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Best Sports Tech Companies in Netherlands

The 114 best Sports Tech companies in Netherlands in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: SciSports.

114companies tracked
$21.6Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
26have raised

Tracking the best Sports Tech companies in Netherlands by disclosed equity funding, this directory covers 114 ventures with a combined $22M in disclosed capital and zero unicorns yet — which tells you exactly where the opportunity clock is sitting.

Sports apps are moving. Median install growth is running at +18% YoY across 1,152 sports, transportation, and sporting goods apps, and that kind of curve tends to precede serious consolidation money. SciSports, Mingle Sport, and Leadingcourses.com each sit at $3M funded — modest by global standards, but the Dutch Sport Tech Fund, Startupbootcamp, and BOM are actively backing the next wave. Fan engagement and player performance analytics are the loudest demand signals right now, and how startups are reshaping the sports industry tracks exactly why data-first models are pulling the most attention. I'd watch the data intelligence layer especially hard here: as Datascout's approach to sports data shows, teams and leagues are paying real money to turn raw performance feeds into competitive edge. The prize is early-stage and uncontested. That's the whole point.

Sources & further reading
  • prnewswire.com
  • The Business Research Company
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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.

50companies analysed
96%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
6unicorns
2018median founding year
128kcombined LinkedIn audience
48%of audience held by top 3
4companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Sports Tech companies in Netherlands

#CompanyDisclosed fundingApp-install YoYLast roundStageEmployeesFounderRecent signals
1Scorito
Provider of an online fantasy sports platform
$1M+40%79 mo agoSeed25——
2JOIN
Social platform for cyclists to ride together
$2M+38%29 mo agoAcquired9Jim Berg
Founder & CEO
—
3Mingle Sport
Developer of a social media platform for multiple sports
$3M+26%34 mo agoSeed26——
4433 Football
News platform covering soccer
—+25%—Unfunded—Juul Manders
Founder & CEO
1 job opening
5CityLegends
Developer of a social network platform for street sports
$1M—7 mo agoSeed22——
6Olympic Speed Skating
Provider of a wearable device for coach-athlete communication
$2M—12 mo agoSeed6——
7SciSports
Data analytics solutions for sports team management
$3M—42 mo agoAcquired33—1 job opening · 1 partnership
8Leadingcourses.com
Golf course reservation platform
$3M—65 mo agoSeed25Jeroen Korving
Co-Founder & COO
1 award
9JOGO
Provider of AI & web-based performance analytics and training solutions for soccer
$2M—62 mo agoSeed35——
10PULSE
Sports performance analytics platform
$263K—32 mo agoSeed—Siwan Aberkane
Co-Founder & CEO
—
11Beyond Sports
Provides VR-based simulation for soccer matches
$2M—96 mo agoAcquired46Nicolaas Westerhof
Chief Technical Officer & Co-Founder
1 job opening
12Effective
Personalised, individual soccer training
$372K—47 mo agoSeed4——
13Football Meister
Social sports betting on soccer
$500K—185 mo agoDeadpooled—Carlo Caunter
Founder
—
14DashTag
Provider of a wearable device that provides data regarding speed in the game, distance covered, and heart rate
$298K—117 mo agoSeed3——
15fitto
App-based fitness tracking & analyzing
$110K—85 mo agoSeed10Yaniv Lavi
Co-Founder COO
—
16Metrica Sports
DAAS based Football consulting firm.
$124K—135 mo agoPublic—Bruno Dagnino
CTO & Co-Founder
3 launchs · 1 partnership

Top 12 Sports Tech companies in Netherlands

#1
Seed · Eindhoven, North Brabant · founded 2020 · 22 employees
$1.2Mraised
▾

Developer of a social network platform for street sports. It offers a platform where user athletes can connect with other athletes and share clips of their activities. It includes sports like skateboarding, BMX, freerunning and parkour, and scootering.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 2 partnerships (incl. citylegends.io) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2025Seed$2M
  • Nov 2023Seed$1.1M
  • Jun 2023Grant (prize money)$356.7K
  • Jul 2021Seed—
Investors
LUMO Labs, LeanSquare, imec.istart, Dutch Sport Tech Fund, Europa, GFR Fund
Tech stack
CloudflareCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerHotjarHsts
#2
Seed · Groningen, Groningen · founded 2018 · 6 employees
$1.6Mraised
▾

Provider of a wearable device for coach-athlete communication. The sensor-based wearables allow coaches to relate their intuition & rep-by-rep quality score for athletes to be updated on the concrete data for them to reflect & act upon. It also provides quantitative internal load autoregulation solutions and personalized feedback.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Seed$1.6M
#3
Seed · Utrecht, Utrecht · founded 2021 · 26 employees
$3.3Mraised
▾

Developer of a social media platform for multiple sports. It allows users to capture and share their sporting moments. Its features include score updates, live matches, and performance tracking.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2023Seed$1.4M
  • Apr 2022Seed$1.9M
Investors
Rabobank
Tech stack
Apple Sign-InCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsContentfulCookiehub
#4
Acquired · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2006 · 9 employees
$1.6Mraised
▾

JOIN is a social platform for cyclists to ride together. The platform enables users to organize cycling rides, explore routes, and connect with other cyclists. Additionally, the platform offers training sessions for users. Its mobile app is available for Android and iOS devices.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. TEAM BOMBA JOIN) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2024Seed$1.6M
Founders & team
Jim BergFounder & CEO
Tech stack
Animate.CssCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7Core-JsEnvoy
#5
Acquired · Enschede, Overijssel · founded 2012 · 33 employees
$3.4Mraised
▾

Data analytics solutions for sports team management. They offer various data analytics solutions helping professional football organizations,players and agents optimize their day to day tasks and performance.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 16k LinkedIn followers — 12.5% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Graphic Designer
Activity: 2 partnerships (incl. The Coaches Hub (powered by Soccer Profile)) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2022Conventional Debt$1.1M
  • Oct 2022Grant (prize money)$21.1K
  • Nov 2018Series A—
  • Mar 2017Seed$1.9M
Investors
Sportsinnovationfund, Rabobank, Europa, HYPE
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsCookiebotCore-JsDivi
#6
Seed · Utrecht, Utrecht · founded 2007 · 25 employees
$3.1Mraised
▾

Golf course reservation platform. It lets golf players search and find the golf courts nearby to their locations. It also offers a community portal featuring reviews and photos of venues.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 2.5% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2021Angel$3.1M
Founders & team
Jeroen KorvingCo-Founder & COORikkert NachtegaalCo-Founder
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesAmplitudeApolloAppnexusAws Certificate ManagerBunny
#7
Seed · Amstelveen, North Holland · founded 2020 · 35 employees
$2.4Mraised
▾

Provider of AI & web-based performance analytics and training solutions for soccer. The platform provides users with a database of training videos. It records player actions and provides data analytics and statistics for player movements. The insole sensors provide data, speed, accelerations, ball timings, and many more. The app is available on the Android & iOS platforms.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2021Seed—
  • Jan 2021Seed$1.5M
Investors
Garibay Ventures
#8
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2021
$263.5Kraised
▾

Sports performance analytics platform It offers hardware and software tools to track the data of physical and mental health conditions of athletes, processed by machine learning algorithms to provide personalized recommendations. It helps to monitor muscle fatigue, cardiovascular metrics, GPS, nutrition, sleep, mood, menstruation.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2023Seed$263.5K
Founders & team
Siwan AberkaneCo-Founder & CEONikolai ManchevCo-FounderAkshath Veeravalli HariCo-Founder
Investors
SportInnovator
Tech stack
BootstrapGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGsapHstsHttp/3
#9
Acquired · Alkmaar, North Holland · founded 2014 · 46 employees
$2.4Mraised
▾

Beyond Sports provides VR-based simulation for soccer matches and the application is developed by Triple IT. The application offers VR simulations based on real match data. Its offerings are: Custom Scenarios (custom training scenarios in consultation with clubs and coaches), Match Analysis (video of an entire match or specific match moments from any perspective) and Fan Experience (match highlights in VR). The company has partnered with a number of sports organizations including Football Club Ajax & PSV, Royal Dutch Football Association etc. Beyond Sports is also focusing on other sports such as American Football, Cycling, Hockey and Ice hockey.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers — 6.6% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: DIGITAL department
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2018Seed$2.4M
Founders & team
Nicolaas WesterhofChief Technical Officer & Co-FounderSander SchoutenCEO & Co-Founder
Investors
Triple, VentureOut
Tech stack
AngularApple Icloud MailCart FunctionalityCloudflareCore-JsDocusign
#10
Seed · Breda, North Brabant · founded 2019 · 25 employees
$1.1Mraised
▾

Provider of an online fantasy sports platform. It allows users to create squads based on a predetermined budget and score points in real-time matches. It also enables online predictions and manage virtual squads. It supports football, cycling, darts, tennis, motorsports, and more. The app is compatible with iOS and Android devices.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2019Seed$1.1M
Investors
Collin Crowdfund, Dutch Sport Tech Fund
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Publisher Tag
#11
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2014 · 4 employees
$371.9Kraised
▾

Effective is a mobile-based training platform for sports athletes to learn and practice as a professional. Users can drag-and-drop their training schedule, develop a 4-week technique program or learn tactics and mental skills with from coaches. They have their own coaches who make their training modules.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2022Seed$371.9K
Tech stack
AdrollBunnyBunny FontsCalendlyCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#12
Deadpooled · Oldenzaal, Overijssel · founded 2011
$500Kraised
▾

Football Meister provides an app for social sports betting where users can predict today’s football (soccer) matches, earn points and trophies. Users can also check in at a bar, stadium or at work and compete with other players at that location. As of November 30, 2015 website is not functional.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2011Seed$500K
Founders & team
Carlo CaunterFounder
Investors
Go Ventures
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerEnvoyFirebaseGoogle AnalyticsGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud Cdn

Funding & investor landscape

$21.6Mtotal disclosed funding
16companies funded
24disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Dutch Sport Tech Fund5 rounds
HYPE3 rounds
Startupbootcamp3 rounds
BOM2 rounds
Europa2 rounds
HighTechXL2 rounds
Innovation Industries2 rounds
Rabobank2 rounds
SportInnovator2 rounds
ACE1 rounds

Notable founders

Jim Berg
Founder & CEO · JOIN
Jeroen Korving
Co-Founder & COO · Leadingcourses.com
Rikkert Nachtegaal
Co-Founder · Leadingcourses.com
Siwan Aberkane
Co-Founder & CEO · PULSE
Nikolai Manchev
Co-Founder · PULSE
Nicolaas Westerhof
Chief Technical Officer & Co-Founder · Beyond Sports
Sander Schouten
CEO & Co-Founder · Beyond Sports
Carlo Caunter
Founder · Football Meister
Yaniv Lavi
Co-Founder COO · fitto
Bruno Dagnino
CTO & Co-Founder · Metrica Sports
Rubén Saavedra Pascual
Co-founder & CEO · Metrica Sports
Andrew Statham
Founder · ATO-gear
Prism market signals · Netherlands · country-scoped Prism corpus, 239,786 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

Common questions

How many Sports Tech companies are there in Netherlands?
Radar tracks 114 indexable Sports Tech companies headquartered in Netherlands that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Sports Tech companies in Netherlands?
The Sports Tech companies in Netherlands on this list have raised a combined $21.6M in disclosed equity funding across 16 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Sports Tech company in Netherlands?
SciSports is the highest-funded Sports Tech company in Netherlands, with $3.4M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Sports Tech companies in Netherlands are funded?
16 of the 114 Sports Tech companies in Netherlands on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Sports Tech unicorns are there in Netherlands?
None of the Sports Tech companies in Netherlands on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Netherlands Sports Tech companies?
The most active investors in Netherlands Sports Tech companies on this list include Dutch Sport Tech Fund, HYPE, Startupbootcamp, BOM, Europa.
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