Quick Amsterdam

Name

Quick Amsterdam

Legal name

A.H.C. Quick (Amsterdamse Honkbal Club Quick)

Website

https://quickamsterdam.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1913

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Amateur Sports Club

NAICS

Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (71394)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997), Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Local Amateur Clubs & Community Sports Organizations (MPAKACAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Youth Athlete Development & Long-Term Athlete Development (LTAD) (HSADAEAE), Amateur & Grassroots Tournament Organizers (MPAKADAH), Youth & Amateur Sports Tournaments (MPAGAMAF)

Keywords

• Baseball club
• Softball club
• Youth baseball
• Sports membership
• Amateur sports

Headquarters

HQ city

Amsterdam

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Infrastructure, Others, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Membership contributions: Annual membership fees collected from approximately 200 members playing in 15 teams. Fees vary by category (baseball, softball, youth, training-only, double member, non-playing). Collected annually with options for installment payments.
2. SponsorKliks affiliate revenue: Club receives commission (75% of affiliate commissions) when members make online purchases through SponsorKliks platform. Partner retailers include Bol.com, Coolblue, HEMA, Mediamarkt, Zooplus, Expedia, and Thuisbezorgd. No cost to members.
3. Club merchandise and uniforms: Club shop (East Pro) sells competition clothing including overshirts, undershirts, pants, socks, belts, and caps. Revenue from merchandise sales.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Quick Amsterdam (A.H.C. Quick) is a volunteer-run, member-owned baseball and softball sports association operating at Sportpark Sloten in Amsterdam West. The club sells annual memberships that grant access to structured training and competitive team play in baseball and softball for adults and youth across 15 teams, plus youth development divisions (BeeBall, Pupils U12, Aspirants U15, Juniors U21), indoor winter training, and an annual Quick Summer Tournament.

Product overview

Quick Amsterdam is a baseball and softball sports club (officially A.H.C. Quick - Amsterdamsche Honkbal Club) offering membership-based sports activities organized around its core sports of Honkbal (Baseball) and Softbal (Softball). The club provides structured team programs across multiple competitive levels for seniors and youth, including age-appropriate divisions such as BeeBall (ages 5+), Pupils U12, Aspirants U15, and Juniors U21. Additional offerings include the Quick Summer Tournament (QST), 3 Gratis Trainingen trial program, Winter Training with Baseball5, official club clothing via East Pro webshop, and the SponsorKliks fundraising program. Membership runs annually from January to December with various contribution tiers for adults, students, and youth.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Honkbal (Baseball) Organized men's baseball program for adult players aged 18+, with teams competing in multiple competitive classes (Heren 1-3). Members receive weekly training sessions and weekend matches against other Dutch clubs under the KNBSB federation. The full adult baseball membership is €265/year, with a reduced student rate of €203/year.
• Softbal (Softball) Organized softball program for adults aged 18+, with separate men's teams (Heren 1-3) and women's teams (Dames 1-2) competing across multiple competitive levels. Members receive weekly evening training sessions and mid-week matches. Full adult softball membership is €265/year, with a reduced student rate of €203/year. The women's softball team won the Dutch championship in 2008.
• Jeugd Honkbal (Youth Baseball) Structured youth baseball development program for children and teenagers, organized by age into BeeBall (ages 5+), Pupils U12, Aspirants U15, and Juniors U21, with modified field sizes and rules for younger players. Most youth teams are combined with players from SC Badhoevedorp, with home games played at either location. Full youth baseball membership is €198/year and youth training-only is €92/year; the club also provides a youth equipment loan program.
• Quick Summer Tournament (QST) Annual two-day softball tournament hosted at Quick Amsterdam's Sportpark Sloten, open to teams from across the Netherlands and welcoming both experienced players and newcomers. The tournament is a marquee social and competitive event on the club's calendar.
• Clubkleding (Club Clothing) Official Quick Amsterdam club merchandise and uniforms sold through the East Pro webshop, including overshirts, undershirts, pants, socks, belts, caps, and baseball shoes. Available to members and supporters for purchase.

Quantifiable outcome

• MLB recognition as oldest club in Europe
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• KNBSB (Koninklijke Nederlandse Baseball en Softbal Bond)coreOthersDutch national governing body for baseball and softball. Quick is a member club and pays annual contributions per member. Participates in KNBSB competitions and uses official KNBSB Homeplate app for match scheduling.
• SC Badhoevedorp (SCB)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCombined youth club collaboration where Quick and SCB joined forces to support youth baseball teams. Most youth teams consist of mixed players from both clubs. Home games may be played at either location depending on the season.
• SponsorKliksminorGTM or Marketing PartnerAffiliate marketing platform that enables Quick to receive commission (75% of affiliate fees) when members shop at partnered online retailers including Bol.com, Coolblue, HEMA, Mediamarkt, Zooplus, Expedia, and Thuisbezorgd.
• East Pro (Eastpro.nl)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorExternal vendor that manages Quick's club shop/webshop for merchandise including uniforms (overshirt, undershirt, pants, socks, belt, cap), and equipment. Contact [email protected] for queries.
• QUICK SamenminorOthersCollaboration/partnership program mentioned in footer, purpose not fully specified in available content.
• DSGminorOthersCo-located sports club sharing clubhouse facilities with Quick at Sportpark Sloten. Mentioned in context of joint venue for Friends & Family Tournament.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Direct peers

• DSS (Haarlem): Dutch baseball and softball club based in Haarlem, active in KNBSB leagues. Directly comparable as a regional Dutch baseball/softball club offering similar adult and youth team programming.
• SC Badhoevedorp: Neighboring Dutch baseball club that is Quick Amsterdam's official youth collaboration partner. Directly comparable as an amateur community baseball club in the greater Amsterdam region with overlapping youth programming and a similar volunteer-driven model.
• Kinheim (Haarlem): Historically significant Dutch baseball club based in Haarlem with a long tradition in the KNBSB league. Comparable as a Dutch community baseball club sharing the same national federation competitions and amateur member-based structure.
• UVV (Utrecht): Dutch baseball club based in Utrecht participating in KNBSB competitions. Directly comparable as a regional Dutch amateur baseball club with similar team-tier organization and federation membership.
• Mr. Cocker Wustenrot (Almere): Dutch softball club based in Almere, competing in the same KNBSB-organized Dutch softball leagues as Quick Amsterdam's men's and women's softball teams. Directly comparable as a Dutch amateur softball club with a similar community structure.
• HCAW (Haarlem): Long-established Dutch baseball club based in Bussum/Haarlem region, competing in the same KNBSB league structure. Directly comparable as an amateur/community baseball club serving the Randstad region with a similar competitive team structure.
• Amsterdam Pirates: The top-tier professional baseball and softball club in Amsterdam, sharing the same sport, city, and target athlete pool as Quick Amsterdam. Most directly comparable as a competing Amsterdam baseball/softball club operating at a higher competitive level.
• Twins (Oosterhout): Dutch baseball club based in Oosterhout competing in the same KNBSB structure. Comparable as a community amateur baseball club offering multi-tier adult and youth team competition.
• Tex Town Tigers: Top Dutch softball club and multiple-time European champion. Comparable as a Dutch softball-focused club competing in the same KNBSB federation structure and serving a similar athlete pool to Quick Amsterdam's softball teams.
• Neptunus (Rotterdam Neptunus): One of the most successful Dutch baseball clubs, competing in the same KNBSB competitions as Quick Amsterdam. Directly comparable as a Dutch club-based baseball/softball organization with similar sport offering and federation affiliation.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/quickamsterdam
• Instagraminstagram.com/quickamsterdam
• Xx.com/quickamsterdam
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/a.h.c.-quick

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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