Best Sports Tech Companies in Italy
The 112 best Sports Tech companies in Italy in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: SportClubby.
Italy's Sports Tech scene is more alive than the funding totals suggest. This directory ranks 112 companies across Italy by disclosed equity funding and recent momentum, with SportClubby leading at $5M raised and peers like Bangbite and OrangoGo each pulling in $2M. Total disclosed capital across the cohort sits at $14M, no unicorns yet, but the curve is bending upward and you can feel it in the deal flow. Median app-install growth across sports and sporting goods apps is running at roughly +18% YoY across 1,152 tracked apps, and as shown in 2017 research, data-driven platforms are compressing the gap between fan engagement and real commercial return. That's the signal I find most telling here: installs are a leading indicator, and they're moving.
And the demand side isn't cooling. Rising viewer access to live competitions, player performance analytics, and fan engagement tools are all pulling capital toward this sector globally, with names like AWS, Microsoft, and IBM already embedded in the infrastructure layer. For Italy, the active investor bench, Spin Accelerator, Wylab, H-FARM, reflects genuine conviction. So does the diversity of approaches, from XMetrics' $1M wearable play to Mercurius's data angle. Startups are already reshaping how sports properties monetize at every level. The prize is real, and this market's still early.
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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 Italy
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | App-install YoY | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fantacycling Fantacycling is the first fantasy game cycling app | — | +20% | — | 5 | — | Node.jsReactNext.js+10 | — |
| 2 | SportClubby Developer of a mobile app to book sports facilities | $5M | +16% | 49 mo ago | 16 | Stefano Amici Co-Founder & CPO | Concrete CMSPHPUbuntu+25 | — |
| 3 | Dolomiti SuperSki Developer of a sports activity booking platform | — | +14% | — | — | Thomas Mussner CEO | SalesforceJavaFacebook Login+19 | — |
| 4 | BetStatus Spp based sports bet tracking tool | — | +7% | — | — | Lorenzo Primiterra Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 5 | calciomercato.com Provider of an online news platform for football | — | +4% | — | 20 | Cosimo Baldini CEO | Google Sign-inMicrosoft ASP.NETStimulus+30 | — |
| 6 | OrangoGo Provider of an online platform to search and book sports training facilities | $2M | — | 53 mo ago | 22 | Giulia Pettinau CEO | Cart FunctionalityPHPGoogle Maps+37 | 1 partnership |
| 7 | Mercurius Provider of AI-based sports trading platform | $885K | — | 79 mo ago | 2 | — | — | 1 partnership |
| 8 | Bangbite Football owner simulation game/fantasy sports website | $2M | — | 158 mo ago | — | Gianluca Perrelli Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 9 | Enjore.com Provide software and app to organize & manage leagues and tournaments | $741K | — | 133 mo ago | 5 | — | PHPUbuntuAnimate.css+18 | — |
| 10 | XMetrics Activity tracker for swimmers | $1M | — | 140 mo ago | — | Davide MacAgnano Co-Founder | — | — |
| 11 | MilkyWayShop Online store for bike and action sports goods | $881K | — | 167 mo ago | 3 | Jacopo Vigna Founder & CEO | WordPress Block EditorElementorCart Functionality+32 | — |
| 12 | Sportboom Platform for sports facilities offer tickets for sport activities | $654K | — | 159 mo ago | — | Alessandro Braga Co-Founder&CMO | WordPressMySQLPHP+18 | — |
| 13 | Sportube Subscription-based sports video streaming platform | $647K | — | 159 mo ago | 25 | Alessandro Grande Founder | — | — |
| 14 | Fubles Online platform to organize sports matches with friends | $420K | — | 152 mo ago | 7 | — | TypeScriptFirebaseFacebook Login+22 | — |
| 15 | MYagonism Basketball analytics platform | $231K | — | 135 mo ago | 11 | Paolo Raineri Co-Founder & CEO | PHPAnimate.cssBootstrap+6 | — |
Top 12 Sports Tech companies in Italy
#1
Acquired · Turin, Piedmont · founded 2016 · 16 employees$4.7Mraised▾
Developer of a mobile app to book sports facilities. It enables users to book courses, lessons, and camps through the app. Sports clubs can mention their space by registering over the platform to avail tools to manage bookings, advertising, and payment processing. Over a monthly subscription basis. The customer-facing mobile app is available for download from the Play Store.
- Apr 2022Seed$1.6M
- Aug 2018Seed$709.5K
#2
Seed · Turin, Piedmont · founded 2017 · 22 employees$1.7Mraised▾
Provider of an online platform to search and book sports training facilities. It enables users to browse through sports training academies and events based on time, age, services, and location. It allows sports clubs to list their services by registering over the platform.
- Dec 2021Seed$1.7M
#3
Seed · Milan, Lombardy · founded 2017 · 2 employees$885.5Kraised▾
Mercurius is a provider of an AI-based sports trading platform. The platform enables sports traders and investors to build and execute automated betting strategies based on machine learning (artificial intelligence) and statistical techniques. The platform offers tools such as 'MercuriusTrader' - an AI-based solution offering automated trading strategies, and 'MercuriusAdvisor' - AI-based sports betting solution. Features include sports data management, mathematical predictions, odds compiling, risk optimization, automation, and more. The company has partnered with Wyscout and Sportmonks.
- Nov 2019Seed$553.4K
#4
Deadpooled · Sassari, Sardinia · founded 2009$2Mraised▾
Bangbite is an online platform for fantasy sports, offers online soccer management games. It provides the fantasy football game through app and website both. Users can draft their fantasy team and and get points depending on how real player are performing on the ground. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Sassari, Italy. Bangbite S.r.l. operates as a subsidiary of 2Music Srl.
- Apr 2013Series A$2M
#5
Seed · Capurso, Apulia · founded 2013 · 5 employees$741Kraised▾
Enjore provides software to organise and manage tournaments and championships. It also provide a real social network to share opinions, pictures and emotions of your tournaments / championships. Users can look for their tournament to view tables, statistics, schedules and match reports on their platform. Features: match reporting, search for tournaments, display of teams and players tables, display of schedules, display of matches, lists of teams and players, comments on matches, votes on players’ performances, upload of tournament photos, gallery of tournament photos etc.
- Apr 2015Seed$545K
- Mar 2013Seed$196K
#6
Deadpooled · Milano, Umbria · founded 2014$1.1Mraised▾
Xmetrics has developed advanced activity trackers for swimmers. Their unit consists of a head worn device positioned of the back of the device tracking activity utilizing a 9 axis sensor and ear plugs through which real time feed back about strokes is provided to the swimmer. Additionally movement are analyzed using analytics engine shareable with others.
- Oct 2014Seed$1.1M
#7
Seed · Spilamberto, Emilia Romagna · founded 2011 · 3 employees$880.8Kraised▾
MilkyWayShop is an online retail shop for bike and action sport goods and training. It provide bikes, bicycle, clothing and accessories etc on their platform. It also provide trial bikes an training for action sports bikers. It also provide an online community for action sport enthusiast that help athlete to find new place and friends for action sports.
- Jul 2012Seed$880.8K
#8
Deadpooled · Milano, Umbria · founded 2010$653.7Kraised▾
Sportboom is an online platform for users to find and book every sport activity. It provide a marketplace for sports facilities to offer their ticket (courses, trainings, events, experiences), for users to find and book sports facility. Higher is the friends count, lower is the price for everyone. As of January 19, 2016, company is deadpooled.
- Mar 2013Angel$653.7K
#9
Seed · Rome, Lazio · founded 2010 · 25 employees$647.3Kraised▾
Sortube is an on-demand video platform for viewing sports content in Italy. This includes football, volleyball, water polo, motorsports, and fencing etc. Viewers can subscribe to different packages for viewing content. The football pack is priced at EUR 9.9 for a full season. Content can be accessed on multiple devices including mobile phones.
- Mar 2013Seed$647.3K
#10
Series A · Milan, Lombardy · founded 2009 · 7 employees$420.1Kraised▾
Fubles.com is a sports event management platform which helps users to organize pick-up sports matches of all types. Users can organize any event and can invite friends and player to play. Users can handle rosters, update the game results and rate the players after the match. Users can establish a team, join an existing tournament and challenge, other team. Features: awards, virtual goods, virtual currency, odds and players transfer, ranking and market etc.
- Oct 2013Series A—
- Mar 2011Angel$420.1K
#11
Seed · Brescia, Lombardy · founded 2013 · 11 employees$231Kraised▾
MYagonism provides the solution to track & analyze the performance of each player in a game. It simplifies the data logging, analyzes data with a proprietary algorithm & showcase player performance stats. It gives the recruiters & coaches the possibility to find, with the social scalability, the right player for their needs. It provide app, analytics platform and wearable for performance tracking.
- Mar 2015Seed$160K
- Mar 2013Seed$71K
#12
Seed · Rome, Lazio · founded 2016 · 3 employees$90Kraised▾
TiroLibre is an online platform connecting football clubs and amateur/professional players. The digital platform enables players to showcase their profiles, skills, and achievements that help to find market offers. Enables both the parties to directly contact each other to negotiate their requests.
- 2018Seed$90K
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