Sports Tech Startups

Vitality Blueprint analyzes bloodwork through a performance lens to identify physiological constraints and deliver personalized protocols for enhancing athletic and physical performance. The platform serves elite athletes and performance coaches, interpreting biomarkers using published science rather than generic AI.

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Vivid Picks operated a fantasy sports/gaming app where customers played contests using a cash wallet balance. The company announced it is closing operations and stopping new cash deposits as of July 2025.

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Vizual Edge provides a cloud-based vision and cognitive training program designed to improve athletic performance for youth, high school, college, and professional sports teams. The platform uses 3D exercises accessible on tablets or laptops to enhance reaction time, visual tracking, and focus without requiring specialized equipment.

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VNN (now part of PlayOn) provides website, streaming, ticketing, scheduling, and roster-management tools for K-12 school athletic programs. The PlayOn Sites platform integrates fan-facing school sports websites with the GoFan app and management through PlayOn HQ for athletic directors and coaches.

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Vozzi provides an SMS and mobile engagement platform for sports organizations, venues, and live-event companies to drive ticket sales and sponsorship revenue through real-time messaging and data-driven fan engagement.

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This page is an editorial NFL betting preview of the NFC North division (Bears, Lions, Packers, Vikings) for the 2026 season, offering analysis and season win-total wagering picks. It is sports media/handicapping content rather than a company's own marketing site.

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W1NNAS is a German startup that makes oral nicotine-free pouches containing caffeine, taurine, and vitamins designed to deliver rapid energy and focus for athletes and professionals. The pouches deliver effects within 15 minutes through oral mucosal absorption and are marketed as alternatives to energy drinks and coffee.

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WagerWire operates a secondary market where sports bettors can buy and sell their active bets across sportsbooks like DraftKings, FanDuel, and Fanatics. The U.S.-based company also provides bet-value tools, odds tracking, and sports/gaming content, and is building a global prediction market.

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Watchfire designs and manufactures LED video scoreboards, fixed-digit scoreboards, and school marquees for sports programs, schools, stadiums, and arenas. It also provides its Ignite Sports software for managing scoring, sponsor content, and crowd engagement during games.

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WaterfowlAI builds operational software for waterfowl hunting clubs, leases, and outfitters, including member management, blind scheduling, harvest tracking, and embedded payments (BlindBook), plus AI-powered species identification from wing photos (WingID) and a conservation data dashboard for wildlife agencies and researchers (TerraWing). Aimed at U.S. hunters, hunting operators, and conservation organizations, it turns logged hunts into geo-tagged species and harvest data for population and habitat monitoring.

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Wattbike manufactures stationary cycling equipment and training systems for athletes ranging from elite competitors to casual fitness enthusiasts. The company develops bikes and training products to support athlete training and performance improvement.

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Wave.tv produces original shows and series designed for digital platforms, targeting digital-first sports and entertainment fans. It also offers brands advertising placements through its talent and content.

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WaveClear is a personalized mindset and skills training tool for League of Legends players that tracks focus and in-game performance in real-time (without hardware) to help gamers improve consistency, ignore toxicity, and rank up. It combines wellness research and pro-coaching methods to train mindset, mechanics, and goal setting during gameplay.

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Wave Sports & Entertainment produces digital-first original shows and series aimed at sports fans on social and digital platforms, and offers advertising placements within its content. It operates as a media company in the sports entertainment space.

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WellnessSpace helps businesses build self-service wellness and recovery areas by supplying amenities such as heated water massage, cold plunges, meditation pods and infrared sauna experiences. It serves gyms, chiropractic clinics, universities, hotels, multifamily communities, corporate offices and spas looking to add recovery and relaxation amenities.

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Wesley Clover Parks is a not-for-profit outdoor recreation and learning hub in the National Capital Greenbelt near Ottawa that offers camping, equestrian activities, sports training facilities, and agricultural programs. The organization operates year-round facilities serving residents and visitors for recreational, educational, and community event purposes.

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Western Force is a professional rugby union club that competes in Super Rugby Pacific and Super Rugby Women's, offering memberships, match fixtures, news, and an academy program. Based in Perth, Western Australia, it also runs pathways, corporate hospitality, and community programs for fans and aspiring players.

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WeStrive provides a mobile app for fitness professionals — including personal trainers, dietitians, and gyms — to build training programs, manage clients, communicate via group chats, and share exercise videos. The platform serves independent trainers as well as multi-location gym businesses.

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Whistle Performance offers a software platform that aggregates, analyzes, and visualizes athlete performance data from sources like GPS wearables, generating digestible reports for strength and conditioning coaches and sports science staff. It serves college and professional sports programs to help manage athlete workloads, track performance indicators, and speed up data turnaround.

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My Epic Gear is a ski and snowboard rental service for visitors to Whistler Blackcomb mountain resort. The service offers pre-packaged rental equipment at various skill levels with advance booking discounts and free delivery at select resorts.

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC is a professional Major League Soccer club that plays matches at BC Place, offering ticketing and match broadcasts to fans. The team competes in tournaments such as the Leagues Cup.

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WIN Reality offers a VR baseball and softball training system that lets players take game-speed virtual reps against simulated pitchers, paired with AI-powered swing analysis from phone-recorded video. It serves players, parents, coaches, and programs from youth travel ball to college levels.

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Windham Mountain Club is a year-round resort and members' club offering skiing, a golf course, dining, and curated excursions. It operates as a family-oriented mountain destination selling lift tickets and season passes.

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Winible is an all-in-one platform for sports content creators to grow, monetize, and scale their businesses, offering subscription management, payments, real-time content delivery via SMS/Discord/Telegram/email, AI-powered email and SMS marketing, embedded live game data with advertising revenue, and financing options through AfterPay and Klarna. It serves sports handicappers and content creators looking to convert their audience into subscription and ad revenue.

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