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Best Sports Tech Companies in Leinster, Ireland

The 47 best Sports Tech companies in Leinster, Ireland in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: InfoMotion.

47companies tracked
$10.1Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
16have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · SPORTS TECH × LEINSTER

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
149kcombined LinkedIn audience
89%of audience held by top 3
1companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Sports Tech companies in Leinster

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1InfoMotion
Wearable Technology to measure muscle memory development
$5M153 mo agoDeadpooledMichael Crowley
Founder
2008
2Output Sports
Offers wearable sensors for athlete performance optimization
$1M18 mo agoSeedMartin Reilly
Co-Founder & CEO
2018Webflow EcommerceWebflowVimeo+241 launch
3BragBet
Social betting network
$1M136 mo agoSeedPhil Riordan
Founder and CEO
2010
4ASX Sports
Developer of a fantasy sports platform for multiple sports
$1M46 mo agoSeedPaddy Power
Founder
2019
5Elivar
Manufactured and markets sports nutrition products for middle-aged athletes
$956K150 mo agoSeedDonal Hanrahan
Co-Founder
2012
6Oddsfutures
A binary derivative marketplace for sports
$541K179 mo agoDeadpooledMarc Butterly
CEO
2005
7Brim Brothers
Wearable power meter for cyclists.
$201K125 mo agoDeadpooled2008
8Aimsteady
Provider of connected rings for handgun professionals for improving shot accuracy
$150K96 mo agoSeedJohn Daly
Co-Founder & CEO
2016

Top 12 Sports Tech companies in Leinster

#1
Seed · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2018 · 36 employees
$1.4Mraised

Output Sports offers wearable sensors for athlete performance optimization. The core technology involves advanced signal processing and machine learning techniques, for an end-to-end solution that can test multiple components of athletic performance and track training programmes. The strength coaches, rehab professionals and athletes avail exercise analysis information through a connected app. The company has been awarded "Best Young Entrepreneur" in 2019.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers — 5.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2025Seed$4.8M
  • Mar 2020Seed$1.4M
Founders & team
Martin ReillyCo-Founder & CEOJulian EberleCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
University Bridge Fund, Elkstone, Enterprise Ireland, Apex Capital, Uni.Fund, Atlantic Bridge
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebotCore-JsCrazy EggFacebook Pixel
#2
Seed · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2019 · 15 employees
$1Mraised

Developer of a fantasy sports platform for multiple sports. It provides users with fantasy sports-related reality trading and creating a sporting portfolio. Its features include match rewards, buying and selling platforms, and sports knowledge.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2022Seed$1M
Founders & team
Paddy PowerFounder
Investors
HYPE
#3
Deadpooled · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2008
$4.8Mraised

InfoMotion is developing motion sensor technology to measure muscle memory development for high-intensity team sports applications. For sports like soccer, basketball, hockey, volleyball and many others, muscle memory skills are the basis of the success in the game, and repetition, or perfect repetition is what develops these skills quickly.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2013Seed$4.2M
  • May 2010Seed$200K
  • Nov 2009Angel$316K
Founders & team
Michael CrowleyFounder Kevin KingCo-Founder
Investors
Rev1 Ventures
#4
Funding Raised · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2018
$46.2Kraised

Provider of solutions for managing sports teams. It offers solutions for attendance management, injury management, players management, third-party platform integrations, and more. Their app is available on the Android and IOS platforms.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 374 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2023Grant (prize money)$46.2K
Founders & team
Adrian GeisselFounder & CEO
Investors
Europa
#5
Seed · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2010 · 1 employees
$1Mraised

BragBet is a social betting platform. It allows groups of friends or colleagues to discuss sporting events and decide which events are worth a bet. Anyone can create a group and invite their friends to join them. Each member of the group adds a set amount of money to a group betting fund. Then each week a different member of the team becomes the fund manager. Users can discuss their tips and how their previous bets performed. They provide a leader board which shows team performance and also provide statistics about the best fund managers and tipsters.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2015Grant (prize money)$38K
  • May 2014Seed$338K
  • Sep 2013Grant (prize money)$150K
  • Aug 2013Seed$420K
Founders & team
Phil RiordanFounder and CEO
Investors
Wayra Deutschland, NDRC
#6
Seed · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2012 · 3 employees
$956Kraised

Elivar develops sports nutrition products exclusively for middle-aged endurance athletes. It helps in improving their performance while providing longer term health benefits that support their continued participation in sport. It provides chocolate and orange-mango flavored products for muscle mass, energy, immune system, bones, and energy release benefits. They sell their product online through their platform and through many offline stockists and listed all of them on their platform. As of February 2014, their main markets were the UK and Ireland, from where 90% of their sales emanate. They also export to Germany, France, Belgium, Italy and the Netherlands etc.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2014Seed$956K
Founders & team
Donal HanrahanCo-Founder
Investors
Halo Business Angel Network
Tech stack
ShopifyHstsCloudflareHttp/3
#7
Deadpooled · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2005 · 2 employees
$541.3Kraised

Oddsfutures is a sports odds binary derivative marketplace. Based in Dublin, Ireland; the company runs an online exchange that allows party and counter-party to take positions against each other. The exchange allows customers to decide which direction sports prices are going to go and “bet on the betting”. The difference over a regular betting exchange is that customers can play on on the exchange without the risk associated with owning a bet. The company has various proprietary and patented processes and is not classed as gambling in the USA.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2011Angel$288.1K
  • Jan 2010Seed$253.2K
Founders & team
Marc ButterlyCEO
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpTwenty SeventeenApache Http ServerJquery Migrate
#8
Deadpooled · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2008 · 6 employees
$201.2Kraised

Brim Brothers has developed a wearable power meter for cyclists. The device works with The device attaches to the shoes of the user measures power, cadence and balance. The device is compatible with Speedplay Zero pedal and works with ANT+ bike computers and smartphones. The waterproof device which weighs 44g has a cadence range of 25-180 rpm, cadence accuracy of ±0.5 rpm and power accuracy of ±2%. The device uses a rechargeable lithium ion battery which can last for 15 hours and takes less than 2 hours to get completely charged.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2016Seed$201.2K
Investors
Enterprise Ireland, Growing Capital
#9
Seed · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2016 · 3 employees
$150Kraised

Provider of connected rings for handgun professionals for improving shot accuracy. The ring monitors the shots in real-time, and sends data to the mobile app wirelessly. The app analyses collected data to get insights about the shot. The device helps users to reduce handgun movement errors, such as recoil anticipation, trigger jerk, gun heeling, and pre-ignition push.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2018Seed$150K
Founders & team
John DalyCo-Founder & CEOJohn AherneCo-Founder
Investors
Quake Capital, NDRC
#10
Deadpooled · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2016
$58.8Kraised

MatchDay is an online fantasy sports platform. The platform allows users to search for live games in the lobby, draft their teams, and score points based on the performance of the selected players in their team on the gameday. As of October 2017, the company is beta testing its product.

Funding rounds
  • May 2018Seed$58.8K
Founders & team
Jonathan DeaneCo-Founder & CEODylan ScullyCo-FounderIan O'ReillyCo-Founder
Investors
NDRC
#11
Seed · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2015 · 7 employees
raised

Provider of betting management solutions for the betting operators. It provides a technology that enables sports bettors to speak or type what they want from a sportsbook like a bet, market, or betting tips.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 723 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 2 partnerships (incl. PromptBet.ai) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2021Angel
Investors
Tekkorp Capital
#12
Public · Dublin, Leinster · founded 1958 · 21513 employees
raised

Platform offering sports betting solutions. It provides sportsbook products that include offering odds, taking bets from the customers, etc. This platform also other products like Betfair exchange for online sports betting, PokerStars to offer poker games, ADW for online horse racing, TVG for broadcasting horse racing, Oddschecker for odds comparison. etc. It also offers data services and white label solutions for gambling operators. In 2023, the company recorded annual revenues of $9.48B and a net loss of $0.37B.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 91k LinkedIn followers — 61.3% of this cohort's audience
Founders & team
Ian BrownCo-CEODaniel TaylorCo-CEOPeter JacksonCo-CEO
Investors
FOX Bet, The Stars Group, Episode 1 Ventures
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebotCore-JsGoogle Analytics

Funding & investor landscape

$10.1Mtotal disclosed funding
10companies funded
18disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
NDRC6 rounds
Enterprise Ireland2 rounds
Apex Capital1 rounds
Atlantic Bridge1 rounds
Burman Family1 rounds
Cooper and Company1 rounds
Delta Partners1 rounds
Discovery Communications1 rounds
Elkstone1 rounds
Episode 1 Ventures1 rounds

Notable founders

Martin Reilly
Co-Founder & CEO · Output Sports
Julian Eberle
Co-Founder & CTO · Output Sports
Paddy Power
Founder · ASX Sports
Michael Crowley
Founder · InfoMotion
Kevin King
Co-Founder · InfoMotion
Adrian Geissel
Founder & CEO · SURPASSPORT
Phil Riordan
Founder and CEO · BragBet
Donal Hanrahan
Co-Founder · Elivar
Marc Butterly
CEO · Oddsfutures
John Daly
Co-Founder & CEO · Aimsteady
John Aherne
Co-Founder · Aimsteady
Jonathan Deane
Co-Founder & CEO · MatchDay
Prism market signals · Ireland · country-scoped Prism corpus, 705,984 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 flat · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Ireland

How research on Sports Technology is moving in Ireland

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 18 Ireland-affiliated papers.

top research entities
  • University of Limerick4
  • Dublin City University3
  • Shannon Applied Biotechnology Centre3
  • University College Dublin2
  • Trinity College Dublin2
leading researchers
Quinn, Evan · Shirley Coyle · Deirdre Morris · Smithies, Tim David · Danielle M. Logue · Sharon M. Madigan · Anna Melin · Eamonn Delahunt
Breakthroughs4 · 22%
0%→0% share
22 median citations25% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Wearable computer.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Wearable computer2
  • Human–computer interaction2
  • Textile1
  • Clothing1
  • Wearable technology1
Landmark Textile-Based Wearable Sensors for Assisting Sports Performance · 103 cites
Advancements2 · 11%
0%→0% share
20 median citations50% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Exoskeleton.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Exoskeleton1
  • Structural engineering1
  • Bending1
  • Compression (physics)1
  • Biomechanics1
Landmark Shape optimization in exoskeletons and endoskeletons: a biomechanics analysis · 39 cites
Concerns8 · 44%
0%→0% share
0 median citations62% since 2021mostly reviews
Concerns are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Athletes.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Athletes2
  • Narrative review2
  • Physical therapy2
  • Cognition2
  • Context (archaeology)2
Landmark Low Energy Availability in Athletes 2020: An Updated Narrative Review of Prevalence, Risk, Within-Day Energy Balance, Kn · 277 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Ireland

Where sports tech is researched across Ireland

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.

Dublin7 · +0.50

Common questions

How many Sports Tech companies are there in Leinster, Ireland?
Radar tracks 47 indexable Sports Tech companies headquartered in Leinster, Ireland that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Sports Tech companies in Leinster, Ireland?
The Sports Tech companies in Leinster, Ireland on this list have raised a combined $10.1M in disclosed equity funding across 10 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Sports Tech company in Leinster, Ireland?
InfoMotion is the highest-funded Sports Tech company in Leinster, Ireland, with $4.8M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Sports Tech companies in Leinster, Ireland are funded?
10 of the 47 Sports Tech companies in Leinster, Ireland on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Sports Tech unicorns are there in Leinster, Ireland?
None of the Sports Tech companies in Leinster, Ireland on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Leinster, Ireland Sports Tech companies?
The most active investors in Leinster, Ireland Sports Tech companies on this list include NDRC, Enterprise Ireland, Apex Capital, Atlantic Bridge, Burman Family.
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