Bob- und Schlittenverband

Name

Bob- und Schlittenverband

Legal name

Bob- & Schlittenverband für Deutschland e.V.

Website

https://bsd-portal.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Winter Sports Federation Governance

NAICS

Spectator Sports (71121), Sports Teams and Clubs (711211)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997), Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation (7990)

akta.pro primary industry

National Governing Bodies (NGBs) (MPAKAFAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Winter Sports Teams/Clubs (Ski, Snowboard, Bobsleigh, etc.) (MPAKABAI), Disability & Adaptive Sport Governing Bodies (Paralympic & Sport-Specific) (MPAKAFAL), Anti-Doping & Integrity Bodies (WADA, match-fixing/integrity units) (MPAKAFAJ)

Keywords

• Winter sliding sports
• Bobsleigh federation governance
• Luge sports association
• Athlete development programs
• National sports federation

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Bob- & Schlittenverband für Deutschland e.V. (BSD) is the official German national sports federation governing bobsleigh, luge (Rennrodeln), skeleton, alpine sledding, and para-bob disciplines. The federation organizes national competitions, manages athlete registration and national team selection, certifies coaches and trainers, and provides athlete development pathways from grassroots to Olympic level. It also operates safe sport and anti-doping programs and distributes content via its BSD Portal website and BSD TV media platform.

Product overview

Bob- und Schlittenverband für Deutschland e.V. is a national sports federation website offering a unified portal (BSD Portal) for managing and communicating its sports programs including BOB, RENNRODELN, SKELETON, ALPIN RODELN, and PARA BOB disciplines, along with the associated BSD TV media platform. The organization does not offer a traditional software product but rather serves as an informational and administrative portal for the federation's operations, athlete management, events, and member services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• BSD Portal The official website and information portal for the German Bobsleigh and Luge Federation, providing information about sports programs, athletes, events, training opportunities, and organizational governance across five disciplines (BOB, RENNRODELN, SKELETON, ALPIN RODELN, PARA BOB).
• BSD TV A dedicated multimedia platform featuring video content, event coverage, and broadcasts related to bobsleigh, luge, skeleton, and para-bob sports in Germany.
• National Competition Calendar (Termine | Ergebnisse) National calendar of competitions and events with results tracking across all five sliding sports disciplines organized by BSD.
• Safe Sport and Anti-Doping Program Federation-managed anti-doping and safe sport program ensuring athlete welfare, regulatory compliance, and clean sport standards across all sliding sports disciplines.
• Coach Certification and Training Programs (Ausbildung) Official certification and training methodology programs for coaches and trainers working with bobsleigh, luge, skeleton, alpine sledding, and para-bob athletes in Germany.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• BMWcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerBMW serves as a partner/sponsor of the German Bobsleigh and Luge Federation, contributing to the funding and support of Olympic sliding sports in Germany. Logo displayed on federation website as official partner.
• DHLcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerDHL serves as a logistics and shipping partner for the German Bobsleigh and Luge Federation, supporting equipment transport and international competition logistics. Logo displayed on federation website.
• AllianzminorGTM or Marketing PartnerAllianz serves as an insurance and financial services partner for the federation, providing coverage and support for athletes and operations. Partnership aligned with Allianz's Olympic sponsorship program.
• DEKRAminorGTM or Marketing PartnerDEKRA serves as a safety and testing partner, likely supporting safety standards in equipment and infrastructure for sliding sports. Logo displayed on federation website.
• WohnungsbaugenossenschaftenminorGTM or Marketing PartnerWohnungsbaugenossenschaften (Housing Cooperative) serves as a partner, potentially providing athlete housing or support services. Logo displayed on federation website.
• HerrenknechtminorGTM or Marketing PartnerHerrenknecht, a tunneling and machinery company, serves as a partner of the federation. May contribute to infrastructure or equipment support for track construction/maintenance.
• FensterversandminorGTM or Marketing PartnerFensterversand (window supply company) serves as a partner, providing financial sponsorship support. Logo displayed on federation website.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund (DOSB): German Olympic Sports Confederation, the umbrella body of which BSD is a member federation. Relevant as the parent governance layer above BSD in the German sports structure.
• Italian Winter Sports Federation (FISI): Italian national federation covering multiple winter sports including bobsleigh and luge. Comparable as a multi-discipline winter sports federation in a neighboring Alpine market, though broader in scope.
• International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF): World governing body for bobsleigh and skeleton. Direct functional parallel to BSD's national-level role, setting the rules and international calendar that BSD implements domestically.
• Fédération Internationale de Luge de Course (FIL): International federation governing luge (Rennrodeln). Comparable in structure and function to BSD for the luge discipline, providing rules and world championship framework.

Direct peers

• Austrian Bobsleigh & Luge Federation (ÖBSV): Austrian national federation for sliding sports. Direct regional peer with overlapping disciplines, competition calendar, and German-speaking sports ecosystem ties.
• British Bobsleigh & Skeleton Association: UK national federation governing bobsleigh and skeleton. Comparable national-level governance function with similar athlete pipeline and competition organization role.
• Swiss Sliding: Swiss national federation for bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton. Highly comparable multi-discipline national governing body in an adjacent Alpine market with similar sponsorship and elite sport model.
• Latvian Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation: Latvian national sliding sports federation. Smaller European national federation with overlapping discipline focus, useful as a comparable scale benchmark.
• Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton: Canadian national federation for bobsleigh and skeleton. Direct international peer delivering the same national team, athlete development, and competition governance functions.
• USA Bobsled & Skeleton Federation (USABS): U.S. national governing body for bobsleigh and skeleton. Closest structural counterpart to BSD as a foreign national federation managing the same Olympic disciplines.

Market position

Strengths1 record

Weaknesses1 record

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bob--und-schlittenverband

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Bob- und Schlittenverband