Top 14 Surfing Tech Startups

July 17, 2024 | By Paul Schäfer

These startups focus on creating innovative products such as smart surfboards equipped with sensors that track performance metrics, wave prediction apps utilizing AI to provide real-time surf conditions, and virtual reality training programs for skill improvement
1
Country: USA | Funding: $30M
Surfline provides surf reporting, forecasts, and editorial content for consumers, businesses, and government agencies.
2
Country: USA
WSL organizes the annual tour of professional surf competitions and broadcasts each event live at WorldSurfLeague
3
Country: Netherlands
Dawn Patrol creates an app that helps surfers get to that indescribable feeling in every moment of the surf experience from checking the forecast to re-living the session.
4
Country: UK
Sustainably built natural fibre surfboards and eco friendly surf products and clothing.
5
Country: Portugal
Surf Eye is the most advanced surf camera network that captures every wave on video using AI.
6
Country: France
The first 3D printed surfboards made of plastic trash: sustainable and custom made. Certified EcoB
7
Country: USA
SurfUp is an automated surfboard rental station that makes surfing as convenient and hassle-free as possible.
8
Country: France
The French creator of artificial wave surfing - “Outdoor” & “indoor” complexes
9
Country: Portugal
Based our startup is crafting a solution set to revolutionize the surfing industry. Our goal is to offer on-demand access to surf recording sessions and coaching solutions for every wave rider.
10
Country: Australia
The worlds first carbon fiber tailoring company creating the worlds most advance and high performance carbon surfboards.
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