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Best Sports Tech Companies in Pennsylvania, United States

The 82 best Sports Tech companies in Pennsylvania, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Diamond Kinetics.

82companies tracked
$68.1Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
19have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · SPORTS TECH × PENNSYLVANIA

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 Pennsylvania

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderEmployeesTech stackRecent signals
1Diamond Kinetics
Provider of impact sensors and app for real time swing analytics
55Talent top 15%Funding top 28%Tech top 39%Moat top 39%
All 8 signals ▾
Talenttop 15%
Fundingtop 28%
Techtop 39%
Moattop 39%
Growthtop 43%
Marketbottom 36%
Newsbottom 30%
Globalbottom 29%
Talent: Analyst team rating 5/5
Funding: Raised $24.0M across 9 rounds · 9 rounds over 12 yrs (0.8/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100
$24M5 mo agoSeries C—39WebflowTypekitGoogle Font API+19—
2C360
Provider of a live streaming platform for broadcasting sports events
$8M53 mo agoAcquiredJoe Tomko
Co-Founder & Visionery
21——
3SIS
Provider of data as-a-service and analytics platform for multiple sports
$7M33 mo agoSeries AJohn Dewan
Co-Founder & Chairman
81WordPress Block EditorWordPress Site EditorCart Functionality+20—
4Unequal Technologies
Sports safety gear manufacturer
$6M89 mo agoSeries BFabienne Schlangen
Co-Founder
12Cart FunctionalityBigCommerceZURB Foundation+24—
5FanUp
Operator of online contests involving sports, pop culture, and live events
$5M15 mo agoSeedTejas Bodiwala
Founder & CEO
3PHPUbuntuLaravel+23—
6Golf Genius Software
Cloud-based golf tournament management software and solutions provider
$5M73 mo agoSeries AMike Zisman
Co-CEO
72
72 → 172 (+139%)
Support HeroAtlassian StatuspageRuby+334 launchs · 1 partnership
7Sense Arena
Provider of virtual reality-based hockey training solutions
$3M49 mo agoSeedBohdan Tetiva
Founder & CEO
43SentryNode.jsReact+251 launch
8Boathouse Sports
American-made performance outerwear and apparel, rooted in sport and crafted with quality
$3M202 mo agoEarly StageJohn Strotbeck
Founder/Chairman
113Cart FunctionalityShopifyEasyGift+37—
9NOCAP Sports
Provider of a NIL and recruitment platform for athletes
$2M55 mo agoSeedCasey Floyd
Co-Founder and Chief Compliance Officer
28—2 job openings · 1 partnership
10LeagueSide
Connect local sports to brands for sponsorship
$2M84 mo agoAcquired—115SentryLeafletGoogle Maps+24—
11OneTwoSee
Sports engagement and monetization solutions across screens for audience growth
$1M128 mo agoAcquired—15——
12StatEasy
Platform for coaches to manage statistics during the game and synchronize those statistics to video
$868K159 mo agoDeadpooledTom Matta
Co-Founder & COO
11——
13Addison Bay
Internet first brand offering multi-category fashion products for women
$502K47 mo agoSeedMarguerite Adzick
Founder
13ShopifyTailwind CSSShop Pay+25—
14VIGIT Technologies
App-based social network platform for sport-betting professionals
$385K71 mo agoSeedShawn Lindsey
Founder
8——
15SpreadKnowledge
Provider of win prediction software for soccer
$200K173 mo agoSeedCharles Ormsby
CEO
———
16BleacherLeague
Live mobile sports betting
$140K175 mo agoDeadpooledDavid Calabrese
Founder & CEO
———

Top 12 Sports Tech companies in Pennsylvania

#1
Series C · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · founded 2012 · 39 employees
$24Mraised
▾

Provider of impact sensors and app for real-time swing analytics. It offers real-time quantitative data, mechanics feedback, and training guidance to drive performance improvement. It requires a swing tracker sensor for data collection, and an app and online site to capture and analyze motion-based data. It has features like a 3D drill, sync data to video views, tracking swing progress, and the ability to connect with coaches and teams.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 15%
Funding
top 28%
Tech
top 39%
Moat
top 39%
Growth
top 43%
Market
bottom 36%
Talent: Analyst team rating 5/5
Funding: Raised $24.0M across 9 rounds · 9 rounds over 12 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series C (Dec 2025)
Tech: 29 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Observability: Sentry
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers — 6.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Pittsburgh Technology Council and Innovation Works) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Series C$8.6M
  • Jun 2025Series C$1M
  • Feb 2024Series C$11.9M
  • Nov 2023Series B$900K
Investors
Innovation Works, Elysian Park, SeventySix Capital, TNC Ventures, Eberg Capital
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsElfsightFacebook PixelGoogle Analytics
#2
Seed · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · founded 2019 · 3 employees
$5Mraised
▾

Operator of online contests involving sports, pop culture, and live events. The platform provides contests related to professional sports leagues. It also features contests based on reality television shows. The platform offers opportunities to win prizes and experiences.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 692 LinkedIn followers
Founders & team
Tejas BodiwalaFounder & CEO
Investors
Kern Venture Group, Alumni Ventures, Reno Seed Fund, Ruttenberg Gordon Investments, Accomplice, Tru Skye Ventures
Tech stack
Alpine.JsAosAxiosAzureBootstrapCore-Js
#3
Series A · Coplay, Pennsylvania · founded 2002 · 81 employees
$6.7Mraised
▾

Provider of data as-a-service and analytics platform for multiple sports. It provides users with information-based solutions in the collection and analysis of quality baseball and football data catering to various customers including professional teams, fantasy sports providers, website and app developers, gaming companies, and sports agents.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 15k LinkedIn followers — 32.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2023Series A$5.3M
  • Aug 2022Seed$1.4M
  • Apr 2021Seed—
Founders & team
John DewanCo-Founder & Chairman
Investors
Audeo Capital, Azure Capital Partners, Oakvale Capital, Tupancy Capital, Permit Ventures, Joint Effects
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerBunnyCart Functionality
#4
Acquired · Wexford, Pennsylvania · founded 2008 · 21 employees
$7.6Mraised
▾

Provider of a live streaming platform for broadcasting sports events. Its camera and workstation can be connected directly into the broadcaster's backhaul with multiple live HD-SDI outputs. It also offers systems for real-time panoramic video replays. It can simultaneously stream to the OTT platform for VR and second screen applications. It uses the architecture of its proprietary process to produce non-stitched immersive videos. Multiple users can independently control their camera location during the live event.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2022Series A—
  • Nov 2020Series A$1.8M
  • Nov 2020Series A$426K
  • Jan 2020Conventional Debt$1.3M
Founders & team
Joe TomkoCo-Founder & Visionery
Investors
Boeing, Pasadena Angels, MI-12 Ventures, Cosm, BlueTree Allied Angels, SeventySix Capital
#5
Series B · Glen Mills, Pennsylvania · founded 2008 · 12 employees
$6.2Mraised
▾

Unequal is the premier provider of shock-blocking sporting equipment. Build using high-tech aramid fibers, Unequal uses military grade composites to design its products that have remarkable shock-blocking properties that reduce the impact associated with physical activity. The products include headgears, insoles, heart pad, chest protector, shin guards etc. They design and manufacture products for both professional and amateur sports.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2018Series B$25K
  • Jun 2018Series B$250K
  • May 2017Series B$500K
  • Jul 2016Series B$2M
Founders & team
Fabienne SchlangenCo-FounderRobert VitoFounder & CEO
Investors
iNetworks
Tech stack
AccessibeAddthisAmazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesBigcommerceBootstrap
#6
Seed · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · founded 2016 · 43 employees
$3Mraised
▾

Provider of virtual reality-based hockey training solutions. The system comprises of drills and pre-set training plans that help in decision making, time movement anticipation, increasing speed, frequency & accuracy among others. Also provides a web-based analytical tool for diagnostic and training results.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 4.5% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Event Sales Manager
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2022Seed$3M
  • Oct 2018Angel—
Founders & team
Bohdan TetivaFounder & CEO
Investors
J&T Ventures, Miton, Syner, Spin Accelerator
Tech stack
Adobe Audience ManagerAmazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesBasis TechnologiesCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#7
Series A · Wayne, Pennsylvania · founded 2009 · 72 employees
$5Mraised
▾

Cloud-based golf tournament management software and solutions provider, offering a comprehensive suite of tools for golf facilities, coaches, and players. The company delivers solutions for tournament management, golf shop operations, and coaching programs. It provides a platform to manage events, leagues, and clinics, fostering community engagement and driving participation. The business model includes software design, development, implementation services, training, and operational support. They offer a reliable event management platform, streamlining operations and enhancing player experiences. The company also provides tools to improve player performance, streamline communications, and support the growth of coaching businesses. They offer solutions for beginners to learn golf and facilities to run league programs. The company operates internationally, providing support services to customers worldwide.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 12k LinkedIn followers — 25.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 4 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. The QHotels Collection) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2020Series A$5M
Founders & team
Mike ZismanCo-CEOChris KallmeyerCo-CEO
Investors
Symphony Ventures, MVP Capital Partners, Phase 2 Investments
Tech stack
AhrefsAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAngularjsAos
#8
Seed · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · founded 2020 · 28 employees
$2.5Mraised
▾

Provider of a NIL and recruitment platform for athletes. It offers an online platform that enables college athletes to create profiles and showcase their talents to monetize their name, image, and likeness in multiple ways. It also facilities brand sand agencies to recruit and sponsor the desired players and fans to engage with their favorite athletes.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 9k LinkedIn followers — 18.4% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +2 · hiring: Senior Partner Success Lead, Senior Accountant
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Siena Athletics) announced in 12 mo
Founders & team
Casey FloydCo-Founder and Chief Compliance OfficerNicholas LordCEO
Investors
Florida Funders, Florida Institute, Acquired Wisdom Fund, 305 Ventures
#9
Early Stage · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · founded 1989 · 113 employees
$2.8Mraised
▾

American-made performance outerwear and apparel, rooted in sport and crafted with quality. Established as a premium brand, it offers hand-crafted outerwear and apparel designed for athletes and everyday life. With a commitment to American manufacturing, the brand produces a range of products including jackets, hoodies, sweatshirts, tops, bottoms, and accessories for men, women, and crew teams. The brand emphasizes quality, community, heritage, and reducing its carbon footprint. It offers a variety of collections, including Gore-Tex waterproof outerwear and Philly Proud apparel. The website features options for login, search, and cart functionality, along with categories for sale items and gift cards. It also provides custom shop services and team stores. The brand's offerings include UV protection long sleeves, baseball caps, and bucket hats. The website also has links to social media platforms.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2009Unattributed$2.8M
  • 2005Unattributed—
Founders & team
John StrotbeckFounder/Chairman
Investors
Sherbrooke Capital
Tech stack
AosApple PayCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#10
Acquired · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · founded 2015 · 115 employees
$1.6Mraised
▾

LeagueSide is an online platform that connects brands with their target communities through local or youth sports. It connects thousands of youth sports leagues with regional and national sponsors (McDonald's, Smoothie King, Columbia Sportswear, etc.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2019Seed$660K
  • Feb 2018Seed$903.7K
Investors
Treehouse Global Ventures, Forefront Venture Partners, Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Venture for America
Tech stack
BootstrapCart FunctionalityCdnjsCloudflareCore-JsFullstory
#11
Seed · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · founded 2018 · 13 employees
$502Kraised
▾

Internet first brand offering multi-category fashion products for women. The product catalog includes dresses, tops, crop tops, skirts, bras, sweatshirts, sweatpants, leggings, shorts, one-pieces, swimwear, dresses, bags, footwear, handbags, hats, hair accessories, jewelry, socks, and more. The company also provides a product care guide on the platform.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2022Seed$502K
Founders & team
Marguerite AdzickFounder
Tech stack
Amazon PayApple PayAwinBackbone.JsCart FunctionalityCloudflare
#12
Acquired · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · founded 2010 · 15 employees
$1.4Mraised
▾

Sports engagement and monetization solutions across screens for audience growth. The company provides licensed, white-labeled products designed to help organizations engage and monetize their audiences through various platforms. These platforms include browser, mobile, Smart TV, in-arena experiences, and broadcast solutions. The focus is on delivering technology that enhances audience interaction and generates revenue. The company offers software solutions that cater to the sports industry, providing tools for audience engagement and monetization. The business model is B2B, offering products to organizations looking to enhance their audience reach and revenue streams.

Investors
Robin Hood Ventures, MissionOG, Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Mid Atlantic Angel Group, Goldin Ventures

Funding & investor landscape

$68.1Mtotal disclosed funding
22companies funded
39disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
AlphaLab3 rounds
Ben Franklin Technology Partners3 rounds
Innovation Works3 rounds
SeventySix Capital3 rounds
Eberg Capital2 rounds
Techstars2 rounds
1855 Capital1 rounds
305 Ventures1 rounds
9.58 Venture Partners1 rounds
Accomplice1 rounds

Notable founders

Tejas Bodiwala
Founder & CEO · FanUp
John Dewan
Co-Founder & Chairman · SIS
Joe Tomko
Co-Founder & Visionery · C360
Fabienne Schlangen
Co-Founder · Unequal Technologies
Robert Vito
Founder & CEO · Unequal Technologies
Bohdan Tetiva
Founder & CEO · Sense Arena
Mike Zisman
Co-CEO · Golf Genius Software
Chris Kallmeyer
Co-CEO · Golf Genius Software
Casey Floyd
Co-Founder and Chief Compliance Officer · NOCAP Sports
Nicholas Lord
CEO · NOCAP Sports
John Strotbeck
Founder/Chairman · Boathouse Sports
Marguerite Adzick
Founder · Addison Bay
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 995,354 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 · United States

How research on Sports Technology is moving in the United States

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 197 United States-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201520202025
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and softening — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 50% → 47% across 2015–2025.
top research entities
  • East Tennessee State University9
  • Harvard University5
  • Lindenwood University4
  • Texas A&M University4
  • Boston Children's Hospital4
leading researchers
Ai Ishida · Michael H. Stone · Samuel Onimisi Dawodu · Shedrack Onwusinkwue · Femi Osasona · Akoh Atadoga · Bernard W. Downs · Samudra Prosad Banik
▲ Breakthroughs18 · 9%
▼ 11%→6% share
▼0.5× share momentum2 median citations33% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are cooling (11%→6% of field), led by Analytics.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Analytics7
  • Human–computer interaction4
  • Data science3
  • Biomechanics3
  • Usability3
Landmark Sports Analytics · 54 cites
◆ Advancements76 · 39%
▼ 53%→42% share
▼0.8× share momentum1 median citations57% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are cooling (53%→42% of field), led by Athletes.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Athletes4→13
  • Physical medicine and rehabilitation1→7
  • Physical therapy2→6
  • Analytics3→6
  • Football2→4
Newly emergingKey (lock) 0→5
Landmark Photobiomodulation in human muscle tissue: an advantage in sports performance? · 152 cites
▼ Concerns42 · 21%
▲ 21%→23% share
▲1.1× share momentum4 median citations60% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (21%→23% of field), led by Athletes.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Athletes3→10
  • Sports medicine2→4
Landmark The Placebo and Nocebo effect on sports performance: A systematic review · 147 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United States

Where sports tech is researched across United States

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.

Boston9 · +0.07
Opportunity · Misinformation
New York6 · +0.28
Opportunity · Elite athletes
Los Angeles6 · +0.20
PATENT SIGNAL · United States

Who's filing sports tech patents in the United States

United States sports tech patent filing is steady — 59 filings from 29 assignees (2016–2025), led by Stats, TRUE FORM, Cipher Genetics; annual filings 5→5.

59 filings29 assigneespeak 11/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • Stats17
  • TRUE FORM11
  • Cipher Genetics7
  • Gamechanger Analytics6
  • Lucey Patrick6
  • AR & NS Invest6
  • WEI Xinyu6
  • SHA LONG6

Common questions

How many Sports Tech companies are there in Pennsylvania, United States?
Radar tracks 82 indexable Sports Tech companies headquartered in Pennsylvania, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Sports Tech companies in Pennsylvania, United States?
The Sports Tech companies in Pennsylvania, United States on this list have raised a combined $68.1M in disclosed equity funding across 22 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Sports Tech company in Pennsylvania, United States?
Diamond Kinetics is the highest-funded Sports Tech company in Pennsylvania, United States, with $24M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Sports Tech companies in Pennsylvania, United States are funded?
22 of the 82 Sports Tech companies in Pennsylvania, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Sports Tech unicorns are there in Pennsylvania, United States?
None of the Sports Tech companies in Pennsylvania, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Pennsylvania, United States Sports Tech companies?
The most active investors in Pennsylvania, United States Sports Tech companies on this list include AlphaLab, Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Innovation Works, SeventySix Capital, Eberg Capital.
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