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Best Sports Tech Companies in France

The 212 best Sports Tech companies in France in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Sorare.

212companies tracked
$862.2Mdisclosed funding
1unicorns
32have raised

France's Sports Tech scene is sharper than most people realize, and this directory ranks 212 companies across it by disclosed equity funding and recent funding momentum. $862M in total disclosed capital. One unicorn. That's the starting point.

Sorare anchors the funding picture at $739M, which makes it the clear outlier, though Skill Corner Analytics, Anybuddy, and Fungiball are all pulling early-stage attention in their own right. Sports and sporting-goods apps are clocking median install growth of roughly +18% YoY across 1,152 tracked apps, which tells you the consumer appetite isn't theoretical. It's already in people's pockets. Startups are genuinely reshaping how fans and athletes interact with sport, and France is producing companies that sit right at that intersection of performance data, fan engagement, and digital access. So if you're trying to map where the curve is bending, the funding concentration here is your clearest signal. Bpifrance and Kima Ventures are the names showing up most consistently on cap tables, which tells you the institutional appetite is real too.

Sources & further reading
  • prnewswire.com
  • The Business Research Company
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · SPORTS TECH × FRANCE

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
178kcombined LinkedIn audience
62%of audience held by top 3
7companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Sports Tech companies in France

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundFounderEmployeesTech stackWeb popularityPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Sorare 🦄
Provider of blockchain-powered fantasy sports marketplace for a variety of sports
74Funding top 23%Moat top 26%Market top 28%Customers top 30%
All 10 signals ▾
Fundingtop 23%
Moattop 26%
Markettop 28%
Customerstop 30%
Techtop 32%
Growthtop 45%
Producttop 46%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 39%
Newsbottom 27%
Funding: Raised $739M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 7 yrs (0.7/yr)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 74/100
$739M43 mo agoNicolas Julia
Co-Founder & CEO
160SentryAtlassian StatuspageApple iCloud Mail+20Top 50k——
2Snowleader
Online retailer of sports goods
$14M76 mo ago—132WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+25Top 5M——
3Ultimate Champions
Provider of free-to-play fantasy football game
$12M40 mo agoPierre Mattei
Co-Founder
—Firebasestyled-componentsEmotion+15Top 5M——
4Colizey
Online marketplace of multiple sportswear products
$12M57 mo agoMaxime Scialom
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
35Cart FunctionalitySentryBootstrap+7Top 1M——
5In&Motion
Provider of wearable airbags for safety in action sports
$12M66 mo agoPierre-Francois Tissot
Co-founder // CBO
55WordPressMySQLPHP+28Top 1M50 patents
Airbag deflation valves and wearable inflatable protection systems for safety applications
—
6My Coach Sport
Provider of software tools for sports team management
$11M83 mo agoCédric Messina
Founder & CEO
52MUIGoogle CloudReact+8Top 50M6 patents
Attachable ball training devices for sports skill development
—
7PKvitality
Developer of connected watch for tracking blood glucose
$9M52 mo ago—29WordPressMySQLPHP+16Top 5M141 patents
Microneedle-based wearable biosensors for continuous biochemical monitoring of bodily fluids
—
8SportEasy
Web-based sports team & club management software
$8M59 mo ago—44WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+33Top 500k—1 job opening · 3 partnerships
9i-Run
Online platform offering sportswear & apparel
$6M137 mo agoEmmanuel Vidal
CEO & President
—Cart FunctionalityJavaBootstrap+15Top 50k——
10ENGO
Smart eyewear for athletes
$5M62 mo agoEric Dibon
CEO
—————
11Hardloop
Online retailer of sports goods and adventure discovery platform
$4M53 mo agoGuillaume Richard
Co-Founder
44DoofinderNode.jsGoogle Sign-in+27Top 500k——
12Barooders
Online marketplace for second-hand sports equipment
$4M44 mo agoGeoffroy D'autichamp
Co-Founder & COO
21————
13Peyce
Online platform for finding running races
$3M39 mo agoRonan Denoual
Co-Founder & CEO
————1 launch
14Wise Trail Running
Internet first brand offering sports apparel for women and men
$3M18 mo agoGuillaume Boccas
Co-Founder
5ShopifyTailwind CSSShop Pay+23Top 1M——
15My Coach Football
Cloud based management tools for football teams
$3M121 mo agoCedric Messina
CEO
—PHPUbuntuDebian+14Top 5M——
16Fungiball
Online fantasy sports platform for tennis
$2M19 mo agoJean Matias
Founder & CEO
—SentryFirebaseVue.js+15Top 5M——
17Grinta
Platform offering eCommerce solution for sports clubs
$2M57 mo agoAdrien Gontero
Co-Founder
—RubyTailwind CSSRuby on Rails+8Top 50M——
18Anybuddy
Sports player and venue searching and booking app
$2M16 mo agoMartial Guermonprez
Co-Founder
27TypeScriptNode.jsFirebase+20Top 1M——
19Skill Corner Analytics
Provider of AI-driven sports data with player and ball tracking
$2M6 mo agoCharles Montmaneix
Co-Founder & Managing Director
40WebflowCart FunctionalityRive+15Top 5M—1 job opening · 1 launch
20SportRIZER
Provider of a sports booking platform
$1M69 mo agoTom Marsal
CEO
4————
21Sportbak
Developer of sports wearables
$1M96 mo agoBenjamin Simeoni
Co-Founder
17——5 patents
Real-time data collection and analytics for player performance in ball sports
—
22Akewatu
Developer of an online marketplace for board sports equipment
$1M94 mo ago—32————
23MyTVchain
Provider of an online marketplace for NFT-based sports cards
$880K53 mo agoCorneliu Fridgant
Founder
—————
24Krank
Provider of a booking platform for multiple sports
$732K117 mo agoVincent Bucaille
Founder & CEO
14————
25SorareData
Provider of an analytics platform for fantasy soccer
$700K57 mo agoMaxime Hagenbourger
Founder
10Headless UITailwind CSSstyled-components+14Top 100k——
26Mashup Web
Content aggregation platform targeting football & rugby enthusiast
$426K83 mo agoMatthieu Gudefin
Founder & CEO
6————
27RunMotion Coach
App-based training platform for running sports
$354K68 mo agoRomain Adam
Co-Founder
6Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+21Top 500k—1 job opening · 2 launchs
28mojjo
Provider of AI and subscription-based training platform for tennis sports
$325K129 mo agoJulien Vernay
Co-Founder & CEO
7————
29Places Pour Tous
Sport ticketing for students
$248K166 mo agoAlexis Pascal
CEO
—PHPFacebook LoginGoogle Sign-in+17Top 5M——
30Betmarkets
Platform for sports betting-based investment
$171K94 mo agoAfonso Vieira
Co-Founder & CEO
—————
31McLloyd
Provider of high-precision GPS tracking solutions for sports and racing
$111K78 mo agoPierre-Arnaud Coquelin
Founder & CEO
23WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+14Top 50M—1 job opening
32Diveboard
Scuba diving social networking app and online based platform
$100K165 mo agoPascal Manchon
Co-Founder
3————

Top 12 Sports Tech companies in France

#1
Series A · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2016 · 40 employees
$1.6Mraised
▾

Provider of AI-driven sports data with player and ball tracking. It delivers analytics to enhance scouting, recruitment, and performance analysis. The company’s technology generates insights, empowering teams to make decisions and optimize talent identification. It combines tracking and event data to provide performance insights.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 21k LinkedIn followers — 12.1% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public)
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Series A$60M
  • Dec 2021Seed$649.3K
  • Apr 2019Seed$623.3K
  • Mar 2017Angel$302.6K
Founders & team
Charles MontmaneixCo-Founder & Managing DirectorHugo BordigoniCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Hpfp, Careitas, Seventure Partners, Silversmith
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesCart FunctionalityCloudflareGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Workspace
#2
Sorare 🦄
Series B · Saint Mande, Ile de France · founded 2018 · 160 employees
$738.8Mraised
▾

Provider of blockchain-powered fantasy sports marketplace for a variety of sports. It gives users access to an NFT-based fantasy sports platform where they may play fantasy football in the site's gaming arena, gather virtual player cards, and exchange them for actual cryptocurrency. Additionally, it claims to confirm and authenticate player cards using the Ethereum blockchain. Multilingualism, squad formation and management, and recurring reporting are among its features.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 74how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 23%
Moat
top 26%
Market
top 28%
Customers
top 30%
Tech
top 32%
Growth
top 45%
Funding: Raised $739M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 7 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Angel (Nov 2022)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Market: 160 employees (top 15% of High Tech) · Top-50,000 web property · Unicorn (valued $4.3B)
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2022Angel—
  • Jun 2022Angel—
  • Sep 2021Series B$680M
  • Jan 2021Series A$50M
Founders & team
Nicolas JuliaCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Seedcamp, Kima Ventures, Consensys Labs, Benchmark, Accel, e.ventures
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesApolloApple Icloud MailAtlassian StatuspageCloudflare
#3
Seed · Annecy-le-vieux, Haute-savoie · founded 2020 · 5 employees
$3.1Mraised
▾

Internet first brand offering sports apparel for women and men. The product offering includes t-shirts, shorts, hairbands, skirts, etc.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2024Angel$3.1M
Founders & team
Guillaume BoccasCo-FounderAxelle NardouxCo-Founder
Investors
OSV Startup Program
#4
Seed · La Madeleine, Hauts de France · founded 2015 · 27 employees
$2.1Mraised
▾

Anybuddy is an online platform that provides sports player and venue searching and booking app. Users can search for the players and venue to organize football and tennis match. As of October 2016, the application is under development.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 2.2% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Chargé(e) de support & relation partenaires
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2025Seed$2.1M
Founders & team
Martial GuermonprezCo-FounderFrederic FoucoCo-Founder
Investors
Seventure Partners, EuraTechnologies, Source Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesAngularAxeptioCloudinaryCrisp Live ChatFirebase
#5
Seed · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2022
$2.4Mraised
▾

Online fantasy sports platform for tennis. It provides fantasy tennis games that enable users to select player, create teams and paricipate in tournaments. It also provides rewards for users.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2024Seed$2.4M
Founders & team
Jean MatiasFounder & CEO
Investors
Belfort Protection Fire, Cliff Capital
#6
Series A · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2021
$12.3Mraised
▾

Provider of a free-to-play fantasy football game. It provides users with a fantasy football platform where players are in the manager's position to build the best possible team with ultimate cards. to compete in different games and can NFT reward.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2023Series A$5M
  • Nov 2022Series A$4.2M
Founders & team
Pierre MatteiCo-FounderRemi PellerinCo-Founder & CEOMatthieu HocquartCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
Sisu, Sfermion, UOB, Signum Capital, 2B Ventures, Machame Route
#7
Series A · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2017 · 29 employees
$9.2Mraised
▾

Developer of connected watch for tracking blood glucose. The watch uses a proprietary biosensor called K'apsul that can test the glucose level from the skin without requiring any blood sample. The data collected by the device can be accessed using the watch display or synced with the mobile app. The watch can also track steps taken, distance travelled and calories burned. The company offers 2 variants of the device one for the diabetic patients (for tracking glucose levels) and the other one for the athletes (for tracking lactate levels).

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2022Series A$6.7M
  • Sep 2021Grant (prize money)$2.7M
  • Nov 2020Grant (prize money)$2.7M
  • Jan 2020Series A$2.5M
Investors
EIT Health, Beurer UK, EIC Fund, Europa, Super Capital
Tech stack
Apache Http Server
#8
Series A · Versailles, Ile de France · founded 2018 · 35 employees
$12.2Mraised
▾

Provider of an online marketplace of multiple sportswear products. The platform enables users to register and discover products to order. The platform categorizes products such as badminton, basketball, boxing, swimming, tennis, volleyball, yoga, and more. Users can make payments via the platform.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2021Series A$9.5M
  • May 2020Seed$2.8M
Founders & team
Maxime ScialomCo-Founder & Co-CEOArnaud LanierCo-founder & CMO
Investors
Cathay Innovation, Aglae Ventures, CASSIUS, Kima Ventures, Cathay Capital
#9
Series A · Annecy, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2014 · 55 employees
$12Mraised
▾

Provider of wearable airbags for safety in action sports. The wearable is in the shape of a vest with airbags placed to protect the body parts. The vest has motion sensors to detect users movement and motion to predict an event of accidents or falls.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2020Series A$12M
  • May 2018Grant (prize money)$1.4M
  • Jun 2016Grant (prize money)$1.4M
  • Oct 2015Grant (prize money)$55K
Founders & team
Pierre-Francois TissotCo-founder // CBO
Investors
EIC Fund, Europa, Upfront Ventures, 360 Capital Group, OSV Startup Program, Inovexus
Tech stack
Alpine.JsAosApache Http ServerCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiefirst
#10
Series A · Lille, Hauts de France · founded 2020
$3.2Mraised
▾

Online platform for finding running races. It offers a platform where users can search for various types of running races and find details like dates and venues. It covers semi-marathon, marathon, trail court, and ultra-trail races.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2023Series A$3.2M
Founders & team
Ronan DenoualCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Super Capital, Amaury
#11
Seed · Annecy, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2021 · 21 employees
$3.7Mraised
▾

Online marketplace for second-hand sports equipment. It enables users to buy and sell second-hand outdoor sports equipment. Its product portfolio includes jackets, apparel, fleeces, equipment, and backpack for skiing, snowboarding, mountaineering, climbing, trekking, and trail running.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2022Seed$2.2M
  • Feb 2022Angel$1.5M
Founders & team
Geoffroy D'autichampCo-Founder & COOEdwige MichauCo-founder & CEOGeoffroy D AutichampCo-Founder
Investors
Kima Ventures
#12
Series B · Alex, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2008 · 132 employees
$14.4Mraised
▾

Online retail platform for apparels and equipment related to snow sports, trekking, camping. It offers free home delivery and returns to its customers. Have raised $ 2.65 Million in November 2015

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 21k LinkedIn followers — 11.8% of this cohort's audience · 81 engagements/post (1.6× cohort median)
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Chargé(e) de projets contenu pour accompagner le développement de sa stratégie de communication
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. TrailduBesso) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2020Series B$11M
  • Nov 2019Series A—
  • Nov 2015Series A$2.6M
  • Nov 2012Seed$766K
Investors
123 Investment Managers, BNP Paribas Developpement, Sofimac Investment Managers, Expansinvest, Bpifrance, Turenne Groupe
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementFacebook LoginGoogle Analytics

Funding & investor landscape

$862.2Mtotal disclosed funding
33companies funded
60disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
OSV Startup Program6 rounds
Bpifrance5 rounds
Kima Ventures5 rounds
Europa4 rounds
Seventure Partners4 rounds
EIC Fund3 rounds
Turenne Groupe3 rounds
123 Investment Managers2 rounds
Angelsquare2 rounds
Belle de Mai incubator2 rounds

Notable founders

Charles Montmaneix
Co-Founder & Managing Director · Skill Corner Analytics
Hugo Bordigoni
Co-Founder & CEO · Skill Corner Analytics
Nicolas Julia
Co-Founder & CEO · Sorare
Guillaume Boccas
Co-Founder · Wise Trail Running
Axelle Nardoux
Co-Founder · Wise Trail Running
Martial Guermonprez
Co-Founder · Anybuddy
Frederic Fouco
Co-Founder · Anybuddy
Jean Matias
Founder & CEO · Fungiball
Pierre Mattei
Co-Founder · Ultimate Champions
Remi Pellerin
Co-Founder & CEO · Ultimate Champions
Maxime Scialom
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · Colizey
Arnaud Lanier
Co-founder & CMO · Colizey
Prism market signals · France · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,643,186 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 · France

How research on Sports Technology is moving in France

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 22 France-affiliated papers.

top research entities
  • Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté5
  • Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique4
  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besançon4
  • Institut Universitaire de France3
  • Université Rennes 22
leading researchers
Alice Boillet · Laurent A. Messonnier · Caroline Cohen · O'Brien, Benjamin · Vidal, Adrien · Bringoux, Lionel · Bourdin, Christophe · Ricci, Cyril
▲ Breakthroughs3 · 14%
0%→0% share
2 median citations67% since 2021mostly reviews
Physical activity, female athlete triad, and gerontology research newly emerging — each gaining traction in French sports technology institutions.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Physical activity1
  • Female athlete triad1
  • Gerontology1
  • Physical therapy1
  • Disordered eating1
Landmark The Nutrition-Microbiota-Physical Activity Triad: An Inspiring New Concept for Health and Sports Performance · 24 cites
◆ Advancements6 · 27%
0%→0% share
1 median citations83% since 2021mostly empirical
Reinterpretation, athlete performance, and physical therapy studies rising — each doubling to 2 papers across French institutions.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Reinterpretation2
  • Athletes2
  • Physical therapy2
  • Sprint1
  • Simulation1
Landmark Individualized physiology-based digital twin model for sports performance prediction: a reinterpretation of the Margaria · 9 cites
▼ Concerns7 · 32%
0%→0% share
0 median citations57% since 2021mostly reviews
Athlete-focused concern research intensifying — climbing to 3 papers, with tidal volume and graph-theory dimension studies each reaching 2.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Athletes3
  • Tidal volume2
  • Dimension (graph theory)2
  • Ventilation (architecture)2
  • Respiratory system2
Landmark Virtual reality to assess and train team ball sports performance: A scoping review · 110 cites

Common questions

How many Sports Tech companies are there in France?
Radar tracks 212 indexable Sports Tech companies headquartered in France that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Sports Tech companies in France?
The Sports Tech companies in France on this list have raised a combined $862.2M in disclosed equity funding across 33 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Sports Tech company in France?
Sorare is the highest-funded Sports Tech company in France, with $738.8M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Sports Tech companies in France are funded?
33 of the 212 Sports Tech companies in France on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Sports Tech unicorns are there in France?
1 Sports Tech company in France on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in France Sports Tech companies?
The most active investors in France Sports Tech companies on this list include OSV Startup Program, Bpifrance, Kima Ventures, Europa, Seventure Partners.
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