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Best Sports Tech Companies in Finland

The 51 best Sports Tech companies in Finland in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Zenniz.

51companies tracked
$20.5Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
12have raised
Sources & further reading
  • prnewswire.com
  • The Business Research Company
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · SPORTS TECH × FINLAND

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.

50companies analysed
96%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
6unicorns
2018median founding year

Ranked: Best Sports Tech companies in Finland

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Zenniz
Provides tennis tracking solution for amateur tennis players
$8M5 mo agoSeries A—2012Framer SitesReactcore-js+105 patents
Acoustic event detection and object trajectory parameter estimation using signal processing
2 launchs · 1 partnership · 2 expansions
2SIQ Basketball
Developer of FIBA approved smart basketballs with integrated performance tracking
$5M40 mo agoSeedHarri Hohteri
Founder & CPO
2008Cart FunctionalityShopifyShop Pay+22——
3SportIQ
Provider of a real-time sports tracking and analytics
$3M5 mo agoSeries AHarri Hohteri
Founder & CEO
2008———
4MyNextRun
Running event ticketing marketplace
$2M134 mo agoDeadpooled—2010———
5Omegawave
Software and hardware solutions for sports performance analysis
$1M169 mo agoAcquired—1999WordPressMySQLPHP+3512 patents
Non‑invasive physiological state monitoring and performance assessment for human health and training
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6Sportacam
Social networking platform for sports fan
$535K123 mo agoDeadpooledTomi Kaukinen
Co-Founder & CEO
2014———
7Wall of Sport
Sports news aggregator
$150K145 mo agoDeadpooledTadeusz Jankowski
Co-Founder & CEO
2012———
8Runteq
Provider of a wearable performance monitoring platform for athletes
$64K96 mo agoSeed—2012———

Top 12 Sports Tech companies in Finland

#1
Series A · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2012 · 9 employees
$8.2Mraised
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Zenniz is a tennis tracking company that provides tennis tracking solution for amateur tennis players. They provide the solution for tracking and recording the movement of the ball and the players during a tennis match, which enables users to gather a huge amount of match data and statistics. The data can be uploaded into a social media platform, where players can analyze their performance in detail to follow their development and identify areas they need to work on in their game. They can also share the data with their fellow players and friends in an online sports community. It also functions as an automatic referee and scorekeeper during the match.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 5.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 product launches · 1 partnerships · 2 expansions (incl. Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA)) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Series A$6M
  • Mar 2025Seed$2.2M
  • Apr 2012Seed—
Investors
Startup Sauna, Butterfly Ventures, Superhero Capital, Seventure Partners, Bromelia Capital
Tech stack
Cart FunctionalityCookiebotFramer SitesGoogle AdsGoogle Ads Conversion TrackingGoogle Analytics
#2
Series A · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2008
$3Mraised
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Provider of real-time sports tracking and analytics. It provides customized video services for advanced data collection and analysis through the real-time player, team, and equipment tracking. It works with sporting goods manufacturers in developing its equipment tracking solution and has piloted it in major league competitions. Its real-time data can be integrated with a video feed to produce data to the benefit of players, coaches, leagues, broadcasters and any other party involved.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 3.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Series A$3.2M
  • Sep 2022Seed$3M
Founders & team
Harri HohteriFounder & CEO
Investors
KB Partners, Match Ventures, Koppenberg Management, Miston
Tech stack
ShopifyHstsCloudflareHttp/3
#3
Seed · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2008 · 12 employees
$5.1Mraised
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Developer of FIBA approved smart basketballs with integrated performance tracking. The company manufactures basketballs embedded with technology to capture and analyze player performance data. This data is intended to provide insights into shooting accuracy, ball handling skills, and overall gameplay. The smart basketballs are designed for athletes and coaches seeking data-driven feedback to improve training and performance.

Funding rounds
  • 2023Seed$20K
  • Mar 2023Seed$1.1M
  • May 2022Seed$3M
  • Seed$1M
Founders & team
Harri HohteriFounder & CPOErik AndersonCEOErik AndersonChief Executive Officer
Investors
Techstars, KB Partners, Tera Ventures
Tech stack
Apple PayBold CommerceBold SubscriptionsCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#4
Deadpooled · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2010 · 5 employees
$2.3Mraised
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MyNextRun provides a platform where runners can find and register to running events and offers organizers a registration system along with event marketing tools. Charges organizers for event listing and generates additional revenue with add-on products, such as selling running gears, cancelation insurance, and travel packages.

Funding rounds
  • May 2015Series A$1.1M
  • May 2014Seed$680K
  • Dec 2013Seed$242K
  • Mar 2013Seed$193K
Investors
Reaktor Ventures, Businessfinland, Alan Johnson Performance, Dreadnought Capital Management
#5
Acquired · Espoo, Uusimaa · founded 1999 · 14 employees
$1.3Mraised
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Omegawave provides cloud-based smartphone and sensor solutions to measure an athlete's functional state. The company provides insight into the current functional state of the cardiac, metabolic, and central nervous systems to assess and provide personalized training and recovery guidelines. Also provides neuromuscular, sensorimotor, and power work capacity assessments. Provides monthly subscription-based pricing package.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers — 3.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2012Unattributed$1.3M
  • May 2007Unattributed—
Investors
Conor, Kite Capital, Roman Rittweger Advisors in Healthcare
Tech stack
AzureBabelContact Form 7Cookie NoticeCore-JsElementor
#6
Deadpooled · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2014 · 5 employees
$535Kraised
▾

Sportacam is a social networking platform for sports fans where users can communicate with each other via short video clips. Users can comment on any post only via 5-second video clips. The company launched the app in Spain in August 2016 and claims to be working with 14 teams in La Liga, ACB and other top leagues and have partnered with leading sports media Marca. The company has hired the former head of new media of Real Madrid FC and has been nominated to 100 best ideas by Spanish economy newspaper Expansion.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2016Seed$535K
Founders & team
Tomi KaukinenCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Superhero Capital
#7
Deadpooled · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2012
$150Kraised
▾

Wall of Sport provide a sports engagement platform for consumers, broadcasters and media groups. The company offers a free social sports insight platform as a B2C services. They aggregates and provides sports related content; prediction, aggregated betting odds, live statistics of matches and events, gamification of virtual betting and social media integration. Users can chat, share and connect with other sports fans worldwide.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2014Seed$150K
Founders & team
Tadeusz JankowskiCo-Founder & CEOTuomas KanervalaCo-Founder
Investors
Eight Mercatus
#8
Seed · Tampere, Pirkanmaa · founded 2012 · 1 employees
$64Kraised
▾

Provider of a wearable performance monitoring platform for athletes. It develops and sells personal running technique monitoring and evaluation solution that gives truly personal instructions on how to improve as a runner. It provides a coaching app with small size wearable sensor to measure and analyze running.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2018Seed—
  • May 2012Venture Debt$64K
Investors
Nokia, Businessfinland, Comb+ Technology
#9
Funding Raised · Kempele, North Ostrobothnia · founded 1977 · 806 employees
—raised
▾

Provider of smart sports watches. It offers a variety of sports watches for fitness and performance tracking. The feature includes in-built GPS trackers, an integrable mobile application, music controls, sleep monitoring, and customization of alerts.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 35k LinkedIn followers — 76.9% of this cohort's audience · 77 engagements/post (2.6× cohort median)
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Head of Global PR
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. POLAR) announced in 12 mo
Investors
Europa, Alpine Equity
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAngular
#10
Deadpooled · Oulu, North Ostrobothnia · founded 2017 · 2 employees
—raised
▾

AISpotter provides AI-powered video-based analytics for the sports industry. The platform's automated tools help coaches in the analysis of gaming events such as corner kicks, possession changes, and other metrcics. Sports covered by the platform include soccer, hockey, and floorball.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2019Seed—
  • Seed—
Investors
Stockholm School of Economics, HYPE, The Hub, MassChallenge, GSD Venture Studios, Expert DOJO
#11
Seed · Kuopio, North Savo · founded 2014 · 16 employees
—raised
▾

Myontec designs intelligent clothing, it launched MBODY Bike & Run, MBODY All Sports and MBODY Pro which are training systems that measures heart rate, cadence, speed, distance and other conventional performance data. It has a MBody mobile app for both iOS and Android that can analyze the data and provide recommendations. It failed to raise funding for a goal of $90K on Kickstarter in November 2014.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers — 3.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • May 2017Seed—
Founders & team
Janne PylvasCEO
Investors
Innovestor, StartUp Health, Next Holding
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesBootstrapCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#12
Funding Raised · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2009 · 11 employees
—raised
▾

Sports tracker is an app-based fitness and sports tracker. The app keeps track of data of the user, keeping track of everything from calories burned while running to average cycling speed over altitude. Users get maps, time and distance calculators, step count, and even heart rate when they use a compatible HR belt. All data is stored in the app and users can chart their progress, find their strengths and weaknesses, and share with theri friends on social network

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2014Unattributed—
Founders & team
Antti SorvariFounderJussi KaasinenCo-Founder & CEOYka HuhtalaCo-Founder
Investors
Butterfly Ventures, VentureOut, DI Group
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesAngularjsCore-JsDigicertElementorFacebook Login

Funding & investor landscape

$20.5Mtotal disclosed funding
8companies funded
16disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Butterfly Ventures3 rounds
Businessfinland2 rounds
Innovestor2 rounds
KB Partners2 rounds
Superhero Capital2 rounds
Alan Johnson Performance1 rounds
Alpine Equity1 rounds
Antler1 rounds
Bromelia Capital1 rounds
Comb+ Technology1 rounds

Notable founders

Harri Hohteri
Founder & CEO · SportIQ
Erik Anderson
CEO · SIQ Basketball
Tomi Kaukinen
Co-Founder & CEO · Sportacam
Tadeusz Jankowski
Co-Founder & CEO · Wall of Sport
Tuomas Kanervala
Co-Founder · Wall of Sport
Janne Pylvas
CEO · Myontec
Antti Sorvari
Founder · Sports Tracking Technologies
Jussi Kaasinen
Co-Founder & CEO · Sports Tracking Technologies
Tuomo Lalli
CEO & Co-founder · CaddieOn
Prism market signals · Finland · country-scoped Prism corpus, 229,048 docs

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

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Finland

How research on Sports Technology is moving in Finland

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 7 Finland-affiliated papers.

top research entities
  • National Defence University2
  • Etelä-Karjalan sosiaali ja terveyspiiri1
  • VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland1
  • University of Jyväskylä1
  • Helsinki University Hospital1
leading researchers
Johanna K. Ihalainen · Ritva S. Taipale · Kathryn E. Ackerman · Ida A. Heikura · Katja Mjøsund · Eduard Bezuglov · O. B. Talibov · Artemii Lazarev
▲ Breakthroughs1 · 14%
0%→0% share
1 median citations100% since 2021mostly empirical
Breakthroughs are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Hepcidin.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Hepcidin1
  • Soluble transferrin receptor1
  • Confidence interval1
  • Athletes1
  • Erythropoietin1
Landmark Biological variation of inflammatory and iron metabolism markers in high-endurance recreational athletes; are these mark · 1 cites
◆ Advancements2 · 29%
0%→0% share
0 median citations100% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by USable.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • USable1
  • Obstacle1
  • Test (biology)1
  • Test data1
  • Online machine learning1
Landmark Defining Sports Performance by Using Automated Machine Learning System · 1 cites
▼ Concerns4 · 57%
0%→0% share
2 median citations100% since 2021mostly theory-led
Concerns are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Athletes.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Athletes2
  • Endocrine system1
  • Sports medicine1
  • Hormone1
  • Bone health1
Landmark Beyond Menstrual Dysfunction: Does Altered Endocrine Function Caused by Problematic Low Energy Availability Impair Healt · 24 cites

Common questions

How many Sports Tech companies are there in Finland?
Radar tracks 51 indexable Sports Tech companies headquartered in Finland that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Sports Tech companies in Finland?
The Sports Tech companies in Finland on this list have raised a combined $20.5M in disclosed equity funding across 8 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Sports Tech company in Finland?
Zenniz is the highest-funded Sports Tech company in Finland, with $8.2M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Sports Tech companies in Finland are funded?
8 of the 51 Sports Tech companies in Finland on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Sports Tech unicorns are there in Finland?
None of the Sports Tech companies in Finland on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Finland Sports Tech companies?
The most active investors in Finland Sports Tech companies on this list include Butterfly Ventures, Businessfinland, Innovestor, KB Partners, Superhero Capital.
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