Sports Tech Startups

Youth Athletes United is a youth sports franchise platform operating multiple brands (including TGA and Soccer Stars) that offer introductory sports programs such as golf, tennis, and soccer for children through schools, community centers, and sports facilities. The company sells franchise opportunities to entrepreneurs looking to run youth athletics businesses in the United States.

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YP Trainer operates a chain of automated, bookable fitness studios (coworking-style) accessible via its app, equipped for disciplines such as yoga, pilates, and functional training. It serves personal trainers and fitness enthusiasts who book and access private studio spaces on demand, paying online per use with no fixed subscriptions.

1 investor

Yuva Kabaddi Series (YKS) is a year-round professional Kabaddi league in India that runs over 9+ months a year, providing a national competitive circuit where athletes compete regularly and build careers. It functions as a competitive ecosystem for the sport of Kabaddi.

1 investor

zai is a Swiss maker of high-end skis, handcrafting a ski collection aimed at delivering a refined skiing experience. The company, based in the Swiss Alps, offers ski events and lab visits for customers to test its products.

1 investor

ZAMA provides self-guided mental health and sports psychology modules for collegiate athletes and fitness enthusiasts, with anonymous peer support, clinician access, and personalized recommendations. The platform incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy approaches to address mental health and performance optimization.

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Zen Planner is member management software for gyms, martial arts studios, and other fitness businesses, offering scheduling, billing and payments, membership and class management, staff management, AI-driven marketing and CRM, a branded member app, and fitness-focused business insurance. It serves fitness studio owners managing single or multiple locations.

1 investor

Ziffi Chess is a mobile chess game with a fast 6-move format where matches start from randomised balanced middle-game positions and are won by scoring capture points within two minutes. It targets casual and competitive chess players seeking short-format online matches and tournaments.

1 investor

Teamworks Nutrition is a platform that helps elite sports organizations manage athlete nutrition through integrated tools for dietitians, performance kitchens, and athletes. The platform automates meal planning, food logging, nutrient analysis, and personalized nutrition guidance for sports teams of any size.

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Zoover Sports & Events sells travel packages and tickets to sporting events, such as arrangements including match tickets for the UEFA Nations League and Dutch national football team games. The company serves sports fans in the Netherlands.

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ZuBlu is an online travel agency for booking scuba diving holidays, offering handpicked dive resorts and liveaboards with expert travel advisors and a guest concierge service. It provides tailored dive itineraries across destinations including the Maldives, Indonesia, the Philippines, the Red Sea, and the Caribbean.

1 investor

ZWIM is a connected at-home swim trainer combining a bench, patent-pending Power Paddles, and Propulsion Bands with a game-based platform that measures Propulsive Watts and provides live stroke analytics. It targets age-group triathletes and swimmers who want swim-specific training between pool sessions.

1 investor

Buffit Seoul operates a chain of group fitness training centers in Seoul, running eight directly-managed locations and offering group workout programs. The company positions itself as a fitness brand aiming to expand through prime commercial real estate in the greater Seoul area.

1 investor

SUNCYAN is a game studio that develops The Spike, a 2D volleyball sports game with fast-paced gameplay and stylized characters, which has reached tens of millions of downloads worldwide. The studio focuses on sports games that incorporate story and emotion.

1 investor

Engate is a Japanese sports gifting service and fan community where supporters send digital gifts (points) directly to teams and athletes, ranging from national teams to professional, amateur, and university clubs. It offers live streaming, fan events with exclusive goods and experiences, and collectible replies and rewards issued as NFTs.

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UPSIDE SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT builds a fan engagement platform with sports prediction apps customized for sports teams, leagues, and media, monetized through sponsorships rather than user fees. The company also provides sports IP management, business and DX support for sports organizations, and operates the SPORTS BIZ TECH Consortium (SBTC) in Japan's sports industry.

1 investor

CellOrb operates the professional esports team "VARREL," which fields players and streamers competing in titles such as Street Fighter, Overwatch, and Tekken. The company manages and develops the careers of its esports players and streamers.

1 investor

DSF Pro offers FIC, a decision-support platform for professional football clubs that centralizes information, analysis, and insights in one place. It supports sporting departments across workflows including squad status, match reporting, player acquisition, player sales, and manager selection.

1 investor

LOIVE operates a chain of fitness and wellness studios across Japan, including hot yoga (loIve), surf fitness (Surf Fit), pilates, gym (REDY'S GYM), and stretch (NOBEE STRETCH) brands, alongside an HR business. The company runs 236 locations serving about 82,000 members and is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth market.

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ookami is a Japanese information-technology company focused on sports, building digital services that connect athletes, fans, families, and local communities across both major and niche sports. It aims to help anyone follow, support, and engage with their favorite sports.

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3d Lacrosse operates a national network of youth and club lacrosse teams, offering cross-market gameplay, tournament access, and college recruiting support for players. It provides recruiting resources and outreach tools to help athletes gain exposure.

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A-GAME Beverages produces a hydration drink formulated with natural sea salt for electrolytes, eight essential vitamins, and no artificial dyes or sweeteners, aimed at athletes and general consumers for active lifestyles. The brand markets functional hydration beverages and partners with sports organizations such as TNA Wrestling and Invicta FC.

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AccuShoot builds a marksmanship training platform, the AccuShoot FX ecosystem, that applies data, automation, and analytics to firearms training. It serves firearms trainers, competitive shooters, law enforcement professionals, and organizations seeking measurable, realistic training.

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Adventure Sports Parks LLC develops adventure sports park projects, referencing feasibility studies, gaming market data, and property-level case studies in its materials. The available page is a legal Terms of Use notice, which offers limited detail about the company's specific offerings.

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Aequus Sports is described as a professional sports partnership.

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