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Best Sports Services Companies in Los Angeles, United States

The 31 best Sports Services companies in Los Angeles, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: SlamBall.

31companies tracked
$20.9Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
5have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · SPORTS SERVICES × LOS ANGELES

Our analysis of 50 Sports Services companies

$3.3b in tracked funding; 98% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
98%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
1unicorns
2017median founding year

Ranked: Best Sports Services companies in Los Angeles

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1SlamBall
Provider of sports services
$11M44 mo agoDeadpooledMason Gordon
Founder
1999—4 patents
Modular trampoline and floating courts for ball sport games
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2Street League Skateboarding
Provider of online platform for the skateboarding community
$5M147 mo agoSeries AGregory Scott
ex-CEO
2010Wix eCommerceWixSentry+17——
3Mastersapp
Masters is an app that lets users train with some of the world’s most famous athletes.
$3M58 mo agoSeed—2021———
4CABRA Sports
Provider of sports services
$2M54 mo agoSeedMauricio Cruz
Co-Founder & CSO
2022———
5DISRUPTIVE
Provider of sports player financial management services
$112K43 mo agoFunding RaisedHenry Organ
Co-Founder
2000WebflowCart FunctionalityjsDelivr+715 patents
Healthcare workflow automation and robotic logistics; automotive insurance incentive platforms
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6Crosscourt
Provider of sports services
$20K38 mo agoSeedBrendan Doney
Co-Founder
2018Tailwind CSSstyled-componentsReact+16——
7Angel City Football Club
The official NWSL team in Los Angeles, California
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8Brentwood Country Club
Nestled in the heart of one of L.A.'s most desirable neighborhoods, cooled by the ocean breezes just minutes…
————1948Kentico CMSApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+18——

Top 6 Sports Services companies in Los Angeles

#1
Deadpooled · Los Angeles, California · founded 1999
$11Mraised
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Provider of sports services

Founders & team
Mason GordonFounder
Investors
Eberg Capital, Legends, Accelerate Sports
#2
Seed · Los Angeles, California · founded 2022 · 10 employees
$2.5Mraised
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Provider of sports services

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2022Seed$2.5M
Founders & team
Mauricio CruzCo-Founder & CSOJesus ChavezCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
VamosVentures
#3
Funding Raised · Los Angeles, California · founded 2000
$112.5Kraised
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Provider of sports player financial management services

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2023Conventional Debt$112.5K
Founders & team
Henry OrganCo-FounderHector RivasFounder
#4
Seed · Los Angeles, California · founded 2021 · 7 employees
$2.7Mraised
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Developer of a social fitness platform designed to connect people based on their shared interests. The company's platform focuses on building a fitness community where people can check in on their activities, share fitness activities, and stay connected, enabling active people around the world to engage with others and stay healthy.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2022Seed$2.7M
Investors
Sweet Capital, Mucker, Goodwater Capital, Luxor Capital Group
#5
Seed · Los Angeles, California · founded 2018 · 7 employees
$20Kraised
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Operator of a team-sport-based fitness company intended to offer a high-intensity, basketball-based fitness experience. The company specializes in offering basketball-based fitness sessions and it is designed to enable professionals in the game to rediscover how team sport is the catalyst for social, mental and physical growth, enabling athletes to keep the session fast-paced while increasing their endurance level.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 336 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2023Seed$20K
Founders & team
Brendan DoneyCo-FounderCharles SeltzerCo-Founder
Investors
Techstars, First Point Partners
Tech stack
ActivecampaignAmplitudeCore-JsFacebook PixelFont AwesomeGoogle Analytics
#6
Series A · Los Angeles, California · founded 2010 · 64 employees
$4.6Mraised
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Provider of online platform for the skateboarding community. It organizes a professional league for street skateboarding competition series, featuring an international roster of elite professionals competing on the custom concrete skate. It also offers tickets for skateboarding league through its platform.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2014Series A—
  • Jun 2014Series A$4.6M
Founders & team
Gregory Scottex-CEO
Investors
Causeway, Dyrdek Machine
Tech stack
BootstrapCloudflareCore-JsFacebook PixelGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Cloud

Funding & investor landscape

$20.9Mtotal disclosed funding
6companies funded
5disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Accelerate Sports1 rounds
Avista Investments1 rounds
Big Sky Partners1 rounds
Causeway1 rounds
Correlation Ventures1 rounds
Dyrdek Machine1 rounds
Eberg Capital1 rounds
First Point Partners1 rounds
Goodwater Capital1 rounds
Iconica Partners1 rounds

Notable founders

Mason Gordon
Founder · SlamBall
Mauricio Cruz
Co-Founder & CSO · CABRA Sports
Jesus Chavez
Co-Founder & CEO · CABRA Sports
Henry Organ
Co-Founder · DISRUPTIVE
Hector Rivas
Founder · DISRUPTIVE
Brendan Doney
Co-Founder · Crosscourt
Charles Seltzer
Co-Founder · Crosscourt
Gregory Scott
ex-CEO · Street League Skateboarding
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,551,357 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Sports Services coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · United States

How research on Sports Technology is moving in the United States

A read on the academic research around Sports Technology — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 197 United States-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201520202025
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and softening — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 50% → 47% across 2015–2025.
top research entities
  • East Tennessee State University9
  • Harvard University5
  • Lindenwood University4
  • Texas A&M University4
  • Boston Children's Hospital4
leading researchers
Ai Ishida · Michael H. Stone · Samuel Onimisi Dawodu · Shedrack Onwusinkwue · Femi Osasona · Akoh Atadoga · Bernard W. Downs · Samudra Prosad Banik
▲ Breakthroughs18 · 9%
▼ 11%→6% share
▼0.5× share momentum2 median citations33% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are cooling (11%→6% of field), led by Analytics.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Analytics7
  • Human–computer interaction4
  • Data science3
  • Biomechanics3
  • Usability3
Landmark Sports Analytics · 54 cites
◆ Advancements76 · 39%
▼ 53%→42% share
▼0.8× share momentum1 median citations57% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are cooling (53%→42% of field), led by Athletes.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Athletes4→13
  • Physical medicine and rehabilitation1→7
  • Physical therapy2→6
  • Analytics3→6
  • Football2→4
Newly emergingKey (lock) 0→5
Landmark Photobiomodulation in human muscle tissue: an advantage in sports performance? · 152 cites
▼ Concerns42 · 21%
▲ 21%→23% share
▲1.1× share momentum4 median citations60% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (21%→23% of field), led by Athletes.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Athletes3→10
  • Sports medicine2→4
Landmark The Placebo and Nocebo effect on sports performance: A systematic review · 147 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United States

Where sports tech is researched across United States

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Boston9 · +0.07
Opportunity · Misinformation
New York6 · +0.28
Opportunity · Performance enhancement
Los Angeles6 · +0.20
PATENT SIGNAL · United States

Who's filing sports tech patents in the United States

United States sports tech patent filing is steady — 59 filings from 29 assignees (2016–2025), led by Stats, TRUE FORM, Cipher Genetics; annual filings 5→5.

59 filings29 assigneespeak 11/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • Stats17
  • TRUE FORM11
  • Cipher Genetics7
  • Gamechanger Analytics6
  • AR & NS Invest6
  • Lucey Patrick6
  • WEI Xinyu6
  • SHA LONG6

Common questions

How many Sports Services companies are there in Los Angeles, United States?
Radar tracks 31 indexable Sports Services companies headquartered in Los Angeles, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Sports Services companies in Los Angeles, United States?
The Sports Services companies in Los Angeles, United States on this list have raised a combined $20.9M in disclosed equity funding across 6 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Sports Services company in Los Angeles, United States?
SlamBall is the highest-funded Sports Services company in Los Angeles, United States, with $11M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Sports Services companies in Los Angeles, United States are funded?
6 of the 31 Sports Services companies in Los Angeles, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Sports Services unicorns are there in Los Angeles, United States?
None of the Sports Services companies in Los Angeles, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Los Angeles, United States Sports Services companies?
The most active investors in Los Angeles, United States Sports Services companies on this list include Accelerate Sports, Avista Investments, Big Sky Partners, Causeway, Correlation Ventures.
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