Rush B Ventures Pitch Us
Private Holding Ventures & Real Assets Impact-Aligned

Backing builders. Owning real assets. Creating positive impact.

Rush B Ventures is the personal holding of Timo Merlin Steipe (“Timo”). We invest in companies, build sports infrastructure like padel courts, and own distinctive assets such as performance vehicles—always with a bias toward real-world value and measurable good.

Our Thesis See Focus Areas

What is Rush B Ventures?

A long-term holding company designed to accumulate resilient assets and back exceptional operators. We combine venture equity, real assets, and impact discipline to compound value across cycles.

Ventures

Founder-friendly capital

Selective minority stakes in category-defining teams. We prefer companies with a path to durable cashflow and defensible moats.

Skin in the Game Operators & Builders Crypto-native & Infra

Real Assets

Build & own

We like assets you can touch: sports facilities (e.g., padel courts), energy-adjacent infrastructure, and distinctive vehicles with brand value.

Sports Infra Energy x Compute Asset-Backed

Impact

Measurable & real

Every initiative must pass an impact screen: local value creation, resource efficiency, and fair partnerships. We track and report simple KPIs.

Local Jobs Efficiency Transparency

Investment Thesis

Own the cash-generating spine, back the compounding edges. We like projects where operational excellence truly matters and where capital builds lasting moats.

Where we play

  • Founder-led companies with clear unit economics
  • Sports & community assets with sustainable demand
  • Energy/compute intersections and enabling infra
  • Distinctive real assets with brand halo effects

How we operate

  • Hands-on support (product, ops, GTM, partnerships)
  • Flexible capital & pragmatic structures
  • Simple reporting, aligned incentives, high trust
  • Impact KPIs embedded from day one
3 Pillars
Ventures · Real Assets · Impact
Long-term
Hold & compound
Operator-led
Bias to shipping

Focus Areas

Representative areas we’re building and exploring. Use the filter to browse.

Operator-Driven Equity

Minority stakes, hands-on help

Selective positions in founder-led companies where we can accelerate ops, hiring, and GTM.

Seed–GrowthInfra

Padel Courts & Clubs

Build • Operate • Community

High-quality courts, inclusive programming, and club ecosystems that create local jobs and healthy communities.

Sports InfraHealthy Cities

Distinctive Vehicle Collection

Performance & brand halo

Curated performance vehicles with brand value—available for brand activations and community events.

Asset-BackedExperiential

Energy × Compute

Efficient infrastructure

Projects at the intersection of renewable energy and high-density compute, with efficiency and heat-reuse goals.

EfficiencyHeat Reuse

Local Impact Funds

Micro-grants & apprenticeships

Partnering with clubs and municipalities to sponsor youth programs, training, and community events.

YouthAccess

Impact Framework

Simple, auditable, and baked into our decisions. If a project can’t pass these gates, we don’t do it.

Local Value

Creates local jobs, skills, and opportunities. Preference for durable community benefits.

JobsSkills

Resource Efficiency

Clear path to lower energy, land, and material intensity. Bonus for circularity & reuse.

EfficiencyReuse

Fair Partnerships

Aligned incentives, transparent reporting, and respectful collaboration across all stakeholders.

TransparencyAlignment

Let’s Build

If you’re a founder, operator, municipality, or partner with a project that compounds value and impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Send a deck or note

Email: hello@rushb.ventures

Headline, 5-line summary, clear ask. We keep it confidential.

Operating Geography

Primarily Europe, with select international partnerships where we can be truly helpful.

Europe-firstOperator-led