Sportmedizin

What Sportmedizin does

Sportärztebund Baden e.V. (SÄB) is a regional professional medical association founded in 1964 and headquartered at the ATOS-Klinik Heidelberg (Deutsches Gelenkzentrum Heidelberg), Bismarckstraße 9-15, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany. It serves approximately 570 members as of 2024 and operates as the state-level association (Landesverband) of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sportmedizin und Prävention e.V. (DGSP, formerly Deutscher Sportärztebund, DSÄB). The organization coordinates sports medical care and prevention services for sports medicine physicians and healthcare professionals practicing in the Baden region, structured into two regional branches covering North Baden (Nordbaden) and South Baden (Südbaden). It runs a Geschäftsstelle of approximately 6 staff members led by Jasmin Lammel, with no proprietary technology platforms, no mobile app, and no disclosed AI or data capabilities.

The association's offerings center on member services and continuing medical education programming. Core products include recurring events such as the Sportmedizin Symposium in Steinbach, the international ARCUS Wintersymposium in Austria, the Exercise & Training Convention (EXTRA) at Universität Bayreuth, the Winterlehrgang in St. Anton, and the UPDATE Gelenkchirurgie in Heidelberg, alongside international courses in Italy, Spain, and Switzerland. Member communications are distributed via circulars (Rundschreiben) and periodic newsletters (Rundbrief 2024). Distribution is conducted directly through the Heidelberg Geschäftsstelle and regional branches; marketing is community-led via professional medical networks, events, and the website at sportmedizin-in-bw.de.

The business model is a recurring membership-fee subscription. As a non-profit eingetragener Verein (registered association) under German law, ownership and governance rest with its member physicians rather than commercial shareholders. There are no funding rounds, no venture or institutional investment, no subsidiaries, and no M&A activity disclosed. The single revenue stream is membership dues, with pricing not publicly disclosed. Activity is concentrated within the Baden region; there is no global footprint and no commercial product or technology platform.

Name

Sportmedizin

Legal name

Sportärztebund Baden e. V.

Website

https://sportmedizin-in-bw.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1964

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Sportärztebund Baden e.V. is a German regional professional medical association serving approximately 570 sports medicine physicians. Founded in 1964 in Heidelberg, it operates as a Landesverband of the DGSP, providing continuing education, representation, and sports medical care coordination in Baden.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Medical Association

NAICS

Professional Organizations (813920)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Regional/Continental Confederations & Associations (MPAKAFAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Amateur & Grassroots Sport Associations (Community/Youth Governing Orgs) (MPAKAFAF)

Keywords

• Sports medicine association
• Professional medical society
• Continuing medical education
• Sports medical care
• Regional medical network

Headquarters

HQ city

Heidelberg

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Membership Fees: As a professional association (e.V. - registered association), the Sportärztebund Baden generates revenue through annual membership fees from approximately 570 members (as of 2024). Membership provides access to professional development, networking, and representation in sports medicine.

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Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

The Sportärztebund Baden e. V. (SÄB) is a non-profit professional medical association serving approximately 570 sports medicine physicians across Baden, Germany. It provides member services, continuing medical education (conferences, symposia, winter courses, workshops), professional networking, and coordinates sports medical care and prevention across regional branches in North and South Baden.

Product overview

The Sportärztebund Baden e.V. (SÄB) is a professional medical association providing sports medical care and prevention services in Baden, Germany. The organization operates as a unified membership-based association rather than a platform product. It offers member services, continuing education programs, and coordinates sports medical care through regional associations. Key offerings include various conferences (Sportmedizin Symposium, ARCUS Wintersymposium, Exercise & Training Convention), winter training courses, and update events for sports medicine professionals. The association has approximately 570 members as of 2024 and serves as a state association of the German Society for Sports Medicine and Prevention (DGSP).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sportärztebund Baden (SÄB) Membership Services Professional association membership providing sports medicine physicians in Baden with professional development, regional representation, peer networking, and access to newsletters and circulars. Approximately 570 members as of 2024.
• Continuing Medical Education and Training Programs Continuing education programs for sports medicine physicians including conferences, symposia, winter courses, and workshops such as the Sportmedizin Symposium, ARCUS Wintersymposium, Exercise & Training Convention (EXTRA), and update events on joint surgery.
• Sports Medical Care Coordination Coordination of sports medical care and prevention services across regional associations in North and South Baden, delivered through approximately 570 member physicians.

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Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sportmedizin und Prävention e.V. (DGSP)flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Sportärztebund Baden e.V. (SÄB) is a state-level association (Landesverband) of the DGSP (formerly Deutscher Sportärztebund, DSÄB). This affiliation provides the organizational framework, professional standards alignment, and national representation for sports medicine professionals in the Baden region. The DGSP represents the umbrella organization for sports medicine in Germany.

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Recent moves4 records

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Broad incumbents

• American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM): Largest international sports medicine and exercise science professional association. Comparable in that it delivers member services, certification, and continuing education to sports medicine clinicians, though at much greater scale and geographic reach.
• Fédération Internationale de Médecine Sportive (FIMS): International federation of sports medicine. Relevant as a global professional body for the same physician population SÄB serves, providing a broader international counterpart for credentialing and standards.
• European Federation of Sports Medicine Associations (EFSMA): European-level federation of national sports medicine associations. Relevant peer for SÄB as a continental coordinating body that links national/regional associations like DGSP and its Landesverbände.
• Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sportmedizin und Prävention e.V. (DGSP): National umbrella organization for sports medicine in Germany and the parent body of SÄB. Operates at the federal level with broader scope, standards-setting, and national representation, while SÄB executes regional delivery in Baden.

Direct peers

• Sportärztebund Bayern e.V. Another DGSP Landesverband covering Bavaria with a similar regional association model for sports medicine physicians, comparable member services, continuing education events, and DGSP affiliation structure.
• Sportärztebund Nordrhein-Westfalen: Another DGSP Landesverband covering North Rhine-Westphalia; if confirmed as the analogous regional association under DGSP, it is one of the closest direct peers given identical mandate and structural alignment with SÄB.
• British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine (BASEM): UK national professional body for sport and exercise medicine physicians. Analogous in mission — credentialing, CME, and advocacy — for clinicians practicing sports medicine in a defined national territory.

Regional players

• Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Sportmedizin (SGSM): Swiss national society for sports medicine serving a different geography but comparable in scope — providing membership, CME, and professional representation to sports medicine physicians in Switzerland.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/sportmedizin

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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