Top 20 Sports Coaching startups

September 16, 2024 | By Paul Schäfer

These startups leverage online platforms, video analysis, wearable sensors, and virtual reality simulations to offer personalized coaching experiences, real-time feedback and performance insights that help athletes refine their techniques and improve their skills efficiently.
1
Country: USA | Funding: $404.8M
WHOOP is a sports tech company that makes wearable fitness trackers to monitor calories burned, sleep, strain, recovery, and stress 24/7. The company also provides personalized coaching to enhance sports and fitness performance.
2
Country: Germany | Funding: $70M
Freeletics promotes and increases physical fitness, strives for improved mental strength, willpower, and confidence - all vital components for shaping one's lifestyle according to individual desires and goals.
3
Country: USA | Funding: $42M
HomeCourt is an interactive basketball app that acts as a personal skills trainer for basketball players.
4
Country: USA | Funding: $24.5M
Supreme Golf is a technology firm developing golf course marketplace
5
Country: USA | Funding: $10M
GolfForever is a training platform for golf lovers.
6
Country: Spain | Funding: €8.4M
All-in-one productivity software for fitness professionals designed to digitize and professionalize their business.
7
Country: UK | Funding: $5.7M
SportsIcon lets users connect with sportspeople through NFT’s and masterclasses.
8
Country: USA | Funding: $3.2M
ShotQuality is to dispel the luck of the game and deliver the expected results based on the accuracy of each shot’s quality.
9
Country: Italy | Funding: $800K
Operator of an online educational platform designed for athletes to learn from professional coaches. The company's platform features video courses created by retired and active sports champions, and access a wider range of instructors and instruction formats at their convenience, enabling athletes to explore different technical and mental approaches to sport.
10
Country: UK | Funding: £400K
Train Effective Soccer is an app that turns you into a Pro-Level Soccer Player
Editor: Paul Schäfer
Paul is a sport journalist for more than 11 years. He specializes in writing match previews across several leagues and competitions around the world, and his insightful tips have amassed a total readership in excess of 5.2 million till date. He graduated from the Universität Hamburg (Institute of Human Movement Science). He is a huge fan of Bayern Munich. In his free time, Paul enjoys playing tennis and padel with his collegues. You can contact Paul at paulschafer(at)sportstartups(dot)com