Growl is a connected fitness company that turns a boxing bag into a personal at-home boxing and fitness coach. Its platform combines AI-powered training with immersive gaming to enable users to train with a personal boxing coach in a face-to-face experience, delivering real-time, personalized feedback. By integrating hardware and software, it turns a home into an immersive training space and tracks performance to support ongoing health and fitness goals.
Barooders
Seed Round in 2022
Barooders is a sports community platform focused on the buying and selling of used sports equipment, promoting sustainability and affordability in sports. The company provides a range of products, including refurbished bikes, snowboards, hiking boots, and various adventure sports apparel and accessories. Barooders ensures that all listings are verified and that the equipment is tested and approved by their team, offering a secure payment process at no cost to users. This approach not only facilitates the exchange of sporting goods but also encourages environmentally-friendly practices within the sports community.
ScorePlay
Seed Round in 2022
ScorePlay is an AI-driven platform specializing in managing and distributing sports-specific media assets. It offers features like FTP integration, calendar syncing, live broadcast ingestion, and automated AI tagging for efficient organization and distribution of media to athletes, artists, and sponsors.
HARDLOOP
Venture Round in 2022
Founded in Paris, France in 2014, HARDLOOP is an online retailer specializing in sports products. It offers a wide range of items including shoes, gloves, bottles, and other accessories for various adventure sports such as hiking, running, skiing, climbing, and swimming.
ScorePlay
Pre Seed Round in 2021
ScorePlay is an AI-driven platform specializing in managing and distributing sports-specific media assets. It offers features like FTP integration, calendar syncing, live broadcast ingestion, and automated AI tagging for efficient organization and distribution of media to athletes, artists, and sponsors.
SorareData
Pre Seed Round in 2021
SorareData is the platform of choice for Sorare players. It features player metrics, market statistics, decision-making tools, side games, and much more to enrich every Sorare manager's experience.
Colizey
Seed Round in 2020
Colizey operates an online marketplace dedicated to connecting brands and specialized retailers with passionate athletes. Its platform offers a broad range of technical sporting goods across various disciplines, facilitating convenient online purchases.
Sorare
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Sorare is a global fantasy football game that enables users to trade official digital collectibles. Founded in Paris in 2018, the platform allows players to manage their teams using digital NFT cards, fostering competition and community interaction.
Fishtripr
Seed Round in 2019
Fishtripr is an online marketplace dedicated to enhancing the recreational fishing experience by connecting anglers with local fishing guides and resources. The platform aims to promote sport fishing by offering expert advice on trip preparation and planning, alongside a comprehensive directory of fishing guides and lodges. By showcasing the beauty and lifestyle associated with fishing, Fishtripr seeks to modernize the perception of this outdoor activity and encourage more individuals to engage with nature. The company positions itself as a leading resource for discovering the best fishing experiences globally, particularly in Europe, making it easier for enthusiasts to explore private fisheries and guided trips.
FlashBreak
Series A in 2019
FlashBreak is a pioneering platform that organizes daily live competitions for casual games, effectively bringing the excitement of eSports to a broader audience. Each weekday at specific times, hundreds of users participate in 10-minute shows hosted on FlashBreak’s app. These shows feature different games each week and consist of three rounds of 90 seconds each, with a host providing live commentary. The top 200 players from each competition share the prize money, creating an engaging and rewarding experience for participants.
FlashBreak
Seed Round in 2018
FlashBreak is a pioneering platform that organizes daily live competitions for casual games, effectively bringing the excitement of eSports to a broader audience. Each weekday at specific times, hundreds of users participate in 10-minute shows hosted on FlashBreak’s app. These shows feature different games each week and consist of three rounds of 90 seconds each, with a host providing live commentary. The top 200 players from each competition share the prize money, creating an engaging and rewarding experience for participants.
HARDLOOP
Pre Seed Round in 2016
Founded in Paris, France in 2014, HARDLOOP is an online retailer specializing in sports products. It offers a wide range of items including shoes, gloves, bottles, and other accessories for various adventure sports such as hiking, running, skiing, climbing, and swimming.
Mitoo Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that develops a mobile application aimed at enhancing the experience of players, leagues, clubs, and governing bodies in team sports. The platform serves as a comprehensive resource for managing sports-related activities, providing a social hub and management tools that facilitate organization and communication among recreational sports teams, players, and league organizers. By delivering valuable information and streamlined management capabilities, Mitoo aims to support the growing needs of the sports community.
PogoSeat
Seed Round in 2014
Founded in 2012, PogoSeat is a technology company based in Los Angeles that develops mobile applications for fans to upgrade their seats during live events. It offers AI-driven personalization and seamless buying processes, creating new revenue streams and data collection opportunities for partners such as sports teams, concert venues, ticket brokers, and promoters.
Halo Neuro
Seed Round in 2014
Halo Neuro, established in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in developing neurotechnology systems. Its flagship product, Halo Sport, employs a technique called Neuropriming, which combines electrical stimulation with movement-based training to enhance skill and strength acquisition in elite athletes. This process temporarily boosts the brain's learning capacity, or 'hyperplasticity', refining its ability to adapt to training. The company aims to help individuals unlock their full potential through innovative brain stimulation technology.
Sqord Inc., established in 2011 and headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, specializes in promoting physical activity among children through its socially-connected online play platform. The company offers a wearable device, Sqord Booster, which tracks users' physical activity duration and converts it into points for online rewards and virtual goods. Users can connect with their peers, families, or teams to compete and engage in friendly challenges, fostering a fun and interactive environment that encourages an active lifestyle. Sqord primarily serves children in elementary schools, clubs, sports teams, and youth organizations across the United States.
FocusMotion Health
Seed Round in 2013
FocusMotion Health is a company dedicated to advancing fitness and rehabilitation technology. It is the parent organization of TRAINR, a pioneering fitness software that automatically quantifies training workouts using wrist sensors. FocusMotion Health is focused on developing next-generation quantified-self fitness devices that monitor and guide resistance and sport-specific training. Additionally, the company offers an innovative orthopedic recovery technology, which includes a smart knee brace paired with an application that integrates with various smartwatches and fitness bands. This technology allows for comprehensive tracking of patient activity, capturing metrics related to walking and exercise. By utilizing advanced sensors such as gyroscopes, accelerometers, magnetometers, and electromyography, FocusMotion Health enables healthcare professionals to monitor user movements and performance effectively, thereby enhancing rehabilitation and fitness outcomes.
PogoSeat
Seed Round in 2013
Founded in 2012, PogoSeat is a technology company based in Los Angeles that develops mobile applications for fans to upgrade their seats during live events. It offers AI-driven personalization and seamless buying processes, creating new revenue streams and data collection opportunities for partners such as sports teams, concert venues, ticket brokers, and promoters.
Halo Neuro
Seed Round in 2013
Halo Neuro, established in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in developing neurotechnology systems. Its flagship product, Halo Sport, employs a technique called Neuropriming, which combines electrical stimulation with movement-based training to enhance skill and strength acquisition in elite athletes. This process temporarily boosts the brain's learning capacity, or 'hyperplasticity', refining its ability to adapt to training. The company aims to help individuals unlock their full potential through innovative brain stimulation technology.