Best Sports Tech Companies in Arizona, United States
The 60 best Sports Tech companies in Arizona, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Exos.
Our analysis of 50 Sports Tech companies
$7.8b in tracked funding; 96% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Sports Tech companies in Arizona
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exos Provider of human performance coaching, training, and well-being solutions | $32M | 138 mo ago | Acquired | — | 1999 | HubSpot CMS HubApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+32 | 57 patents Patents concentrated in health & consumer products | — |
| 2 | GolfLogix GolfLogix: Golf GPS app providing precision, intelligence, and confidence | $5M | 142 mo ago | Acquired | Scott Lambrecht CEO | 1999 | WordPressMySQLPHP+47 | — | — |
| 3 | Force Impact Provider of tech hardware for detecting athlete head injury | $4M | 81 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | 2013 | — | 37 patents Impact-sensing mouthguards and wearables for real-time sports concussion monitoring | — |
| 4 | ReplyBuy Chat based platform to buy game tickets | $3M | 96 mo ago | Acqui-Hired | — | 2011 | — | 4 patents Online flash‑sale and daily‑deal transaction processing via unsecured electronic networks | — |
| 5 | Aquimo Developer of a platform for customizable, real-time, skill-based fan engagement | $2M | 122 mo ago | Seed | Robert Komorous-King Co-Founder & Director of Product | 2012 | — | 45 patents Motion-sensor based interactive gaming and sports training/analysis platforms | 2 launchs |
| 6 | K-MOTION Provider of a 3D motion capture device for sports performance analysis | $2M | 116 mo ago | Series A | Michael Chu CEO & CGO | 2004 | WordPressVisual ComposerSentry+40 | 40 patents Ergonomic office workstations and fluid dispensing solutions for improved workplace efficiency | — |
| 7 | Signing Day Sports Developer of a sports recruiting platform | $2M | 21 mo ago | Public | — | 2020 | WordPressMySQLPHP+32 | — | — |
| 8 | CoachNow Connected coaching platform empowering coaches and athletes with communication and analysis tools | $1M | 139 mo ago | Series A | — | 2012 | HubSpot CMS HubEnvoyStripe+23 | — | — |
| 9 | Sportiqe Internet first brand offering apparel wear for men and women | $400K | 110 mo ago | Seed | — | 2006 | Shogun Page BuilderCart FunctionalityShopify+32 | — | — |
| 10 | KVZ Sports Designs and manufactures apparel for extreme athletes | $160K | 166 mo ago | Deadpooled | Cynthia Valenzuela Co-Founder | 2010 | — | — | — |
Top 12 Sports Tech companies in Arizona
#1
Public · Scottsdale, Arizona · founded 2020 · 14 employees$1.6Mraised▾
Developer of a sports recruiting platform. It offers a platform where athletes can register themselves to get recruited by coaches. It also allows users to upload their videos for coaches and recruiters to see. It also caters to football, baseball, soccer, and softball.
- Oct 2024Post IPO$150K
- May 2024Post IPO$375K
- Jan 2024Post IPO$470.4K
- Sep 2023Conventional Debt$300K
#2
Acquired · Phoenix, Arizona · founded 1999 · 2829 employees$32.1Mraised▾
Provider of human performance coaching, training, and well-being solutions. It optimizes employee experience and designs spaces to help people reach their potential. The company offers fitness center management, performance culture consulting, and a human performance lab. It provides programs for organizations, executives, athletes (pro, college, adult, high school, military, youth), and practitioners. The company focuses on building foundations for leaders and teams to cultivate a high-performance culture.
- Dec 2014Unattributed$9.6M
- Jul 2012Series B$22.5M
- Oct 2006Series A—
#3
Deadpooled · Gilbert, Arizona · founded 2013 · 5 employees$4.1Mraised▾
Provider of tech hardware for detecting athlete head injury. It combines the use of high-luminosity multicoloured LEDs, a Gyroscope, an Accelerator and a complex user-specific algorithm, Fit guard illuminates a certain colour, if a force breaches a set safety threshold. The colour correlates to the probability the player suffered a concussion based on clinical research. Impact history can be sent to the companion app on the user's smartphone.
- Sep 2019Series A$3M
- Sep 2019Conventional Debt—
- Nov 2018Seed$700K
- Apr 2015Seed$371.3K
#4
Acqui-Hired · Phoenix, Arizona · founded 2011 · 15 employees$3.1Mraised▾
ReplyBuy is a chat based platform to buy game tickets. ReplyBuy enables businesses to engage with mobile customers and send information regarding sports events nearby and tickets. User can choose to buy a ticket on chat and payments are processed on app alone. Sends a ticket in a matter of few seconds after a purchase is done. Based out of Scottsdale, US.
- Jul 2018Seed$225K
- Feb 2016Seed$2.3M
- Jun 2013Grant (prize money)$250K
- Feb 2013Angel$600K
#5
Acquired · Scottsdale, Arizona · founded 1999 · 5 employees$5Mraised▾
GolfLogix: Golf GPS app providing precision, intelligence, and confidence. It is a leading golf app offering golfers worldwide the tools to lower their scores. The app provides features like 3D virtual reality views, GPS target distances, 3D flyovers, approach views, and putt line assistance. It also offers shot tracking, scores, and stats tracking. The app is available on Apple Watch for hands-free intelligence. It provides green books to visualize holes and improve putting. It offers subscription-based premium memberships with options for weekly, monthly, or annual payments. The app helps golfers visualize the course, plan shots, and play with precision. It is a comprehensive tool for golfers seeking to improve their game through technology and data-driven insights. It is a SaaS based product with login functionality.
- Aug 2014Series A$5M
#6
Series A · Scottsdale, Arizona · founded 2004 · 33 employees$1.6Mraised▾
MOTION is a provider of a 3D motion capture device for sports performance analysis. The cloud-based products have human motion technology that helps to improve the training process by accessing and measuring movements and data. The products are also used by fitness specialists and physical therapists.
- Nov 2016Series A$1.6M
- Feb 2016Series A$1.4M
- Aug 2015Series A$684K
- Oct 2005Series A$2M
#7
Seed · Phoenix, Arizona · founded 2012$1.6Mraised▾
Developer of a platform for customizable, real-time, skill-based fan engagement. The platform offers games designed to amplify audience reach across various venues. It provides tools for brand customization, contextual offers, and data capture. The platform uses patented motion gameplay and requires no downloads for fans.
- Apr 2016Seed$300K
- Mar 2015Seed$451K
- Feb 2014Seed$50K
- Oct 2012Seed$840.5K
#8
Series A · Tempe, Arizona · founded 2012 · 8 employees$1.4Mraised▾
Connected coaching platform empowering coaches and athletes with communication and analysis tools. This SaaS platform offers a comprehensive suite for coaches to connect, communicate, and collaborate with athletes across various sports. It streamlines communication, eliminating the need for email and text, by centralizing content and contacts. The platform provides tools for video analysis, feedback, and performance tracking, enhancing the coaching experience. It also offers features for scheduling, payment collection, and content management, including cloud storage for drills and practice plans. The platform automates messaging and onboarding, saving coaches time and improving efficiency. It is a B2B and B2C platform designed to simplify coaching workflows and foster stronger coach-athlete relationships.
- Nov 2014Series A$195K
- Sep 2014Series A$1.4M
- Mar 2014Seed$1.5M
#9
Seed · Tempe, Arizona · founded 2006 · 47 employees$400Kraised▾
Sportiqe is a private label brand of sportswear. The product catalog includes tops, jackets, bottomwear and accessories like caps & hats. The company claims that some of the products are made of ring-spun cotton slub fabric.
- May 2017Seed$400K
#10
Deadpooled · Phoenix, Arizona · founded 2010$160Kraised▾
HELE/KVZ sport design and manufacturing company in the action sports industry. It designs and manufactures apparel for extreme athletes. Their products are available on LiveHele.com.
- Aug 2012Seed$160K
#11
Funding Raised · Phoenix, Arizona · founded 2014 · 8 employees$30Kraised▾
Developer of a headband to monitor and detect sports related head injuries
- Mar 2021Grant (prize money)$30K
#12
Acquired · Scottsdale, Arizona · founded 1990 · 12239 employees—raised▾
Provider of stadium management software. Its offering include design,development,daily operations management,agronomy,food,beverages,membership sales,marketing,finance and accounting.
- Nov 2021PE—
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Sports Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
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.
- East Tennessee State University9
- Harvard University5
- Lindenwood University4
- Texas A&M University4
- Boston Children's Hospital4
- Analytics7
- Human–computer interaction4
- Data science3
- Biomechanics3
- Usability3
- Athletes4→13
- Physical medicine and rehabilitation1→7
- Physical therapy2→6
- Analytics3→6
- Football2→4
- Athletes3→10
- Sports medicine2→4
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.
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.
- Stats17
- TRUE FORM11
- Cipher Genetics7
- Gamechanger Analytics6
- AR & NS Invest6
- Lucey Patrick6
- WEI Xinyu6
- SHA LONG6
Common questions
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