Best Startup
This article showcases our top picks for the best Massachusetts based Sports companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Sports industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top Massachusetts Sports Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
DraftKings
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DraftKings provides online daily and weekly fantasy sports contests for cash prizes in major sports.
WHOOP
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WHOOP is a performance optimization system that tracks athlete recovery, training, and sleeping hours to help boost performance.
Fenway Sports Group
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Fenway Sports Group is a global sports, marketing, media, entertainment, and real estate platform.
WePlayed Sports
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WePlayed Sports’ intelligent short-form video platform automatically converts full-length game film into ready-to-share highlights.
Tru
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Tru is a provider of functional beverages used for energy, focus, power, and refreshment.
Spartan Race
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Spartan Race is an operator of an obstacle race and endurance brand intended to offer sports challenges and courses.
SenpAI.GG
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SenpAI.gg is a gaming coach for the 1.4 billion PC gamers globally.
CoachUp
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CoachUp is a platform that connects athletes with private coaches.
axle ai
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We make media smarter – our B2B software helps media teams remotely search, manage and reuse their video content.
Jock MKT
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Jock MKT is a fantasy gaming platform where users can make real money.
Orreco
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Orreco provides biomarker analysis for athletes, federations, and professional franchises.
Wagr
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Wagr is a sports-betting app looking to wed social media with a fast-growing corner of the gambling market.
FitnessKeeper
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FitnessKeeper offers Runkeeper, a mobile platform that employs location technology to allow users to track their workout performance.
Sports Innovation Lab
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The Sports Innovation Lab identifies and evaluates the technology products and services that will power the future of sports.
New Balance
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New Balance is an American multinational corporation based in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston.
BEASY
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Blockchain Made Easy was formed to make the benefits of blockchain easy to achieve throughout the consumer and enterprise value chains.
Fancred
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Fancred is an app that helps fans capture their favorite sports moments.
EverybodyFights
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EverybodyFights has the grit of a traditional boxing gym in the style of a luxury fitness studio.
Gameface Media
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Gameface is a provider of free sporting event photos in the United States and the publisher of the popular Six Minute Mile newsletter.
OYO Sportstoys
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OYO Sportstoys all started at the ballpark.
FORTIFIED Bicycle
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FORITIFIED Bicycle is an online platform that enables users to purchase bike gear and accessories.
Playeasy
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Playeasy is an online platform that matches people looking for places to play with athletic spaces in their area.
Esportudo
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Esportudo sports media company that allow users to personalize, discover and follow their favorite teams.
Million Studio
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Marketing automation for professional athletes, sports agents, leagues, teams and publishers
RealPlay Sports
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Realplay’s video automation generates, edits and publishes unparalleled in-game video of every player, every play of youth sports.
CrowdPlay
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The leading Engagement Program for Sports Properties that maximizes revenue through direct sales and sponsorships.
Divinio AI
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Divinio is transforming sport through proprietary sensor technology and AI/ML analytics
OpenRounds
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OpenRounds operates a website that allows vetted club members to inquire about golf privileges .
Solos
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Solos takes the world’s smallest heads-up display and pairs it with best in class performance tracking
PerfectMotion
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PerfectMotion has developed and patented (pending) an app-based expert system for training motion.
Row One Brands
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Row One Brands manufactures and offers a unique line of fun, colorful, fashion footwear products.
NBA
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NBA is a sports company that specializes in basketball,entertainment, live events & Programming.
TeamHOTSHOT
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TeamHOTSHOT’s sports shot works within minutes to prevent & treat muscle cramps.
ItsMyURLs
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ItsMyURLs is an online platform that manages, presents, and analyzes the accounts of users with multiple social profiles.
Velasa Sports
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Velasa Sports focuses on developing a consumer product that addresses a long-standing unmet need in sports.
FanPowered
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FanPowered is a digital platform for fan-powered sports and entertainment.
Spogo Inc.
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Spogo is a mobile app that enables sports fans to win real rewards for making correct predictions while they watch live games.
Reebok International
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Reebok is a global brand that creates and markets sports and lifestyle products.
Push Corp
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PushPage is an online portal that allows people to publicize their likes and interests, and learn interesting things about other people.
Tauten
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Tauten is a sports and recreation company focused on novel fishing tackle products and technology.
TB12
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TB12 operates as a performance enhancement platform intended for athletes.
MassLive
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MassLive are Real-Time Breaking news, High School Sports, Local Entertainment.
NormaTec Recovery
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NormaTec Recovery Systems are cutting-edge compression systems that enhance the body’s natural ability to recover.
Boston Police Athletic League (PAL)
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Boston Police Athletic League (PAL) is an independent non-profit organization.
Franklin Sports
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Franklin Sports got its start in 1946 as a regional brand of Sporting Goods products. Irving H. Franklin, who co-founded Franklin Sports ,
Boston Red Sox
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Major League Baseball club and member of the American League East Division.
Framerate
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Framerate is a cross-platform esports network delivering news, highlights and entertainment to the next generation of viewers
TrakTek 3D
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TrakTek 3D is a mobile additive manufacturing service company for equestrian sports.
New England Patriots
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The New England Patriots is a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston area.
Xenith
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Xenith develops football helmets and is also involved in raising awareness to reduce the risk of head injuries.
Ashton Instruments
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Ashton Instruments is a Cambridge-based startup that builds next-generation cycling power meters.
OmniView Sports
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OmniView Sports is a sports viewing app that revolutionizes viewing experience.
24Genetics
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24genetics.com is a biotechnology company specialized in Human Genetics.
FantasyLabs
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FantasyLabs daily fantasy sports tools allow you to leverage our massive database of stats and information to create your own models.
Acushnet Holdings Corp.
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Acushnet Holdings Corp. engages in the design, development, manufacture and distribution of performance-driven golf products.
Wise Owl Outfitters
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Wise Owl Outfitters is a family owned and operated business specializing in premium outdoor products and gear for the outdoor enthusiast.
Sportody
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Sportody is an outdoor sports network for web and mobile, enabling adventurers to find and share new outdoor experiences.
SQD
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SQD is a peer-pressure powered workout app that turns your friends into your personal trainer.
Fenway Sports Management
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Fenway Sports Management is a company headquartered in Boston,
Sports Insights
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Sports Insights Inc. is a real time sports betting information provider. They offer sports betting software with live odd
Titleist
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Titleist is maker of ball in golf including the Titleist Pro V1 and Pro V1x golf balls played by more tour professionals around the world.
IHRSA
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International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association
SportsMe Inc
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SportsMe turns sports fandom into a mobile video game.
Luno Software
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Luno Software is a mobile apps developer company and has created various applicaions for the Android and iPhone users.
FlashPlays Live
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Strengthening the digital relationship between sports teams and their fanbases through real-time prediction games
Boston Light & Sound
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Boston Light & Sound delivers first-class audio and visual experiences.
Ace Ticket
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Ace Ticket is a reseller of sports, concert, and theater tickets.
Comitic
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Comitic is a mobile apps developer company and has developed an application named The Daily Horoscope.
NESN
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NESN is an American regional sports cable and satellite television network.
The Players’ Impact
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A Venture Platform for Professional Athletes.
WEEI Sports Radio Network
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WEEI Sports Radio Network is a radio broadcast company based in Massachusetts.
TD Garden
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TD Garden is an entertainment company providing sports and entertainment services.
Boston Celtics
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Boston Celtics is a professional basketball team and a 17-Time World Champions.
Myteam.com
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Myteam.com an online center for amateur sports communities.
City Sports
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City Sports is a U.S-based retailer of branded sporting goods merchandise.
Adept Mobile
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Adept Mobile-Adept Mobile offers analysis, stategy, and implementation of content to mobile services for customers brand recognition.
ACTION SPORTS
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Action Sports launched Go211.com, an action sports community that represents athletes.
PracticeGigs
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PracticeGigs is a platform that connects aspiring athletes with great entrepreneurially minded tennis players.
TEE COMMERCE
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Tee Commerce design, build and manage online golf pro shops on-demand decoration.
WCVB-TV Boston
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WCVB-TV Boston offers real-time Boston news as well as sports and weather updates from the TV channel WCVB NewsCenter 5.
playlabs
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Play Labs is a new startup incubator/accelerator program for MIT-affiliated startups using playful technologies in any industry.
Lowell Sun
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Lowell Sun is a daily newspaper that reports news and features to towns in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
Lax Sports Network
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Lax Sports Network provides a subscription-based VOD platform to view content related to the sport of lacrosse.
Ocean’s Edge
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Ocean’s Edge is a company that runs a resort and gold club offering the finest dining and amenities.
Patriot Ledger Newspaper
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Patriot Ledger Newspaper is a media production that serves its community with daily news about events, politics and sports entertainment.
Appalachian Mountain Club
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Appalachian Mountain Club promotes the protection, enjoyment, and understanding of the mountains.
94Fifty
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94Fifty is a Bluetooth-enabled basketball that measures consecutive dribbles, dribble power, shot speed, arc, and backspin.
Zero Gravity Basketball
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Zero Gravity Basketball is a sports company that organizes youth basketball events.
Foundation Tennis
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Foundation Tennis is a pioneer in tennis software applications covering tennis club and facility administration.
RaceWire
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RaceWire is a developer of event management software for endurance events.
Athletic Standard
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Athletic Standard develops performance analytics tools to identify and predict the best athletes on the field.
ToPo Athletic.
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ToPo Athletic makes athletic running gear, shoes.
California Products
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An Andover, Mass.-based provider of branded architectural interior and exterior paints
BAA
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Boston Athletic Association is a non-profit organization with a mission of promoting a healthy lifestyle through sports, especially running.
lifeknot
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lifeknot makes it easy for you to meet new people and make new friends that share your interests and passions in any activity imaginable.
Mass Premier Soccer/Global Premier Soccer
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Global Premier Soccer is a sports company that provides soccer coaches and sports management services.
Little Kids
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Little Kids develops and manufactures toys, crafts, and food activity toys.
Play Hard Sports
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Play Hard Sports is a start-up games studio with a casual sports bent.
