This article showcases our top picks for the best Canada based Sports companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Sports industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Canada Sports Startups
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Engine Media
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Engine Media focuses on accelerating new, live, immersive esports, and interactive gaming experiences.
theScore
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TheScore creates mobile-first sports experiences through real-time news, scores, fantasy information, and alerts.
OverActive Media Group
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OverActive Media Group is an integrated global esports and entertainment organization focused on multiple esports titles.
Sportlogiq
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Sportlogiq is a venture-backed startup that develops sports statistics solutions.
FansUnite
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FansUnite is a sports prediction platform specializes in crowdsourcing sports picks to develop predictive models and data analytics.
Quarter4
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An AI company that generates over 2M sporting predictions daily. Key B2B customers are Media, Leagues, SportsBooks and Daily Fantasy
Victory Square
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Victory Square creates, funds, and executes on ideas in sports, health, and entertainment.
OwnersBox
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OwnersBox is an innovative sports-tech company disrupting the way consumers play Fantasy Sports.
Stadium Live
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The digital world for Gen Z sports & eSports fans to create and play together.
Kinetyx Sciences Inc.
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Transforming people’s lives through data driven performance that begins from the ground up. #kinetyxtech #remainmoved
The GIST
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The GIST is a media company that provides sports content, experiences, and community for women.
Chronogolf
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Connect golfers to their favorite courses, and vice versa.
Stoko design
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Stoko is a developer of orthopaedic braces designed to provide joint support directly integrated into athletic apparel.
TritonWear
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TritonWear redefines athlete limits with a wearable and app that actually guides consistently better training.
ICEBERG
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ICEBERG is an IT company that provides enhanced sports analytics.
Brizi
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Brizi lets anyone tap into nearby cameras to capture group memories at iconic places.
PLAYR.gg
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PLAYR.gg is a technology platform that enables brands & content creators to grow their audiences and generate first-party customer data.
PUSH
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We build exceptional sport technology solutions that help athletes perform at their best.
IntelliSports
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IntelliSports is a Montreal based sports technology company.
RYU Apparel
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RYU Apparel specializes in developing men’s and women’s performance apparel for the athletic minded consumer.
BATL (batlgrounds.com)
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The world’s original and largest urban axe throwing organization with with over 200,000 annual visitors and 325 employees.
Breaking Data Corp
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Breaking Data is a technology provider of semantic search, machine learning and natural language processing.
WTFast
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WTFast patented technology aims to provide the fastest and most secure network on the Internet with our Gamers Private Network (GPN).
Athletigen
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Delivering world-class DNA analysis techology to optimize performance in elite athletes and develop precision products
Beam.gg
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Beam.gg is an online community management software for the esports and gaming space.
Rosterbot
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RosterBot is the smartest, most flexible Team Management Service in the world. Our mission is to help you live better thru team sport.
Rogers Communications
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Rogers Communications is a communications and media company that specializes in telecommunications and internet.
Swarmio Media
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Ubique Networks is an innovative technology company delivering a network intelligence and optimization platform
Battlefy
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Battlefy is the simplest way to find and manage esports competitions.
Biba Ventures
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Biba Ventures is a Computer Games company located in Vancouver.
TeamKraft
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Networking sports app – where recreational athletes team up & get rewarded to play the sports they love.
GameSquare Esports
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GameSquare is an international esports company.
Pro Angler
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Pro Angler Fishing App brings GPS hot spots, pro reports, regulations, weather and tide data, fish ID, and more.
Shnarped
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Shnarped builds sports media applications for athletes and fans to connect and create simple video highlights.
VIKTRE
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VIKTRE (“vik’tr’ee”) is a content publishing platform and private network for pro, Olympic and National Team Athletes.
Esports Tickets
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Esports Tickets is a free-to-use event platform for gaming and esports events, and esports tickets.
Amuka Esports
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Amuka Esports creates localized esports hubs in cities across North America.
20/20 Armor
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20/20 Armor makes an electronic chestguard for martial arts that removes the guessing from scoring.
Stepscan Technologies
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Stepscan Technologies is a Footprint Tracking and Gait Profiling
Hearshot
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Hearshot develops wearable technology solutions that enable its users to communicate and interact with the environment around them.
Versus Reward
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Play along with your favourite sports, compete and win! Versus rewards you for being a great sports fan!
Fit Factory Fitness
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Fit Factory is a personal training and boot camp fitness service in Toronto, Ontario.
Play It Interactive
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Play-it is capturing the imagination of mobile users in emerging markets.
Athlete Era Technologies
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A software platform for delivering mobile-based training and support to grassroots coaches
Avrij Analytics
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Avrij Analytics is a Fredericton-based analytics technology startup.
Mazu Family
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Social media is fundamentally broken. Mazu is the mobile solution. Social Media made safe, inspiring, inclusive and fun for families.
Bloxo
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Bloxo creates an entire marketplace for organizers to host activities, we are currently mastering pickup sports!
Mirage VR
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Bringing imagination into reality with a full-body tracking virtual reality experience.
International Gaming League
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International Gaming League is an online gaming league that acts as a middle ground for professional cyber athletes.
Parados Cerebral Solutions
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PCS develops data collection hardware devices to complement its advanced analytics platform for concussion epidemic in sports.
Fantasy Feud
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Fantasy Feud allows users to play daily fantasy sports and offers fantasy sports contests, and daily and weekly leagues.
Presagia Sports
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Presagia develops web-based athlete health management software solutions.
PlayCity App
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PlayCity creates a more active and connected world by using technology to bring people together offline.
Fatsack Outdoors
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Fatsack Outdoors is a developer of a mobile fishing application used to improve the angler’s fishing skills and increase productivity.
ONESET
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The Vine for fitness. Share workout ideas through 15 second videos
Interpodia Technology
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Interpodia Technology is a sports registration software development company.
Sports IQ Analytics
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Sports IQ uses advanced AI and machine learning techniques to provide cutting edge software solutions for the online sports gambling.
Sodraft
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Sodraft is a fantasy sports social drafting platform driven by a serpentine draft simulator.
Action 500
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Action 500 provides indoor karting, paintball and laser center in Canada.
Steamsharp Technology
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Steamsharp is a sports analytics company that provides an automated API for all-play oddsmaking data.
Kick Sport
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Kick Sport offers judo, karate, taekwondo, and kids’ martial arts equipment online to customers worldwide.
GmeSide
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A sports media app connecting users to venues airing demand generated sporting events from all leagues as well as Olympic style sports
HeadCheck Health
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Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) concussion testing & compliance monitoring solution that works for any sports organization or clinic.
BuckitLife
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BuckitLife, is an online hub for bucket list adventures near you. Find, compare, share, and buy!
Playmaker
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Playmaker is a digital sports media company that lives at the intersection of sports, gambling, media and technology.
Race Roster
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Race Roster is an online registration and event marketing platform working primarily in the endurance sports industry.
Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC)
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Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) is a Canadian consumers’ cooperative, which sells outdoor recreation gear and clothing.
Toronto Sun
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Toronto Sun is an English-language tabloid newspaper that features the latest local and international news.
Ramos Family Office
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The Ramos Family Office is Roberto Ramos Casas’ personal holding group. Roberto is a Mexican national with lifelong expertise and investments in logistics and customs brokerage in Mexico, the United States, Asia and Europe. The family office is co-headquartered in Mexico City and Montreal.
Elevation Outdoors
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Elevation’s mission is to enhance the lives of underprivileged youth via participation in specially designed outdoor sports programs.
Tradable Bits
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Know Your Fans, Market Smarter. Tradable Bits is the leading fan-based marketing platform for music and sports.
Propel
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A learn-to-swim marketplace connecting clients, instructors, and places for them to have lessons.
FootyStats
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FootyStats provides Stats and Analytics for Soccer
Comic Reply
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Comic Reply is an online contest platform that enables their fans to create ‘fan art.’
HockeyTech
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HockeyTech provides hockey-related technologies, analytics, digital and information services.
Play The Future
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Play The Future is a unique new prediction gaming platform.
PMML
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PMML provides investors access to the growing esports market through its diversified holding structure.
Pointstreak Sports Technologies
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Pointstreak Sports Technologies Inc. is a provider of innovative sports technology solutions designed to help streamline a sports
NGTronix Industries
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Their mission is to develop cutting edge biomedical sensors that enhance fitness, athletics and healthcare.
Insights.gg
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Collaboration and Esports Coaching Platform Designed for Gamers
OpenSports
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OpenSports enables sports and recreation organizers to build amazing groups
Sideline Sports Ehf
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Sideline Sports Ehf is the essential coaching platform focusing on the key elements of Planning, Analysis and Communication.
Golf Town Canada
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Since their founding in 1999, Golf Town has grown to become one of the world’s largest golf superstore.
InitLive Inc.
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InitLive is a revolutionary staff & volunteer scheduling tool for events, programs and CSR.
Eon Media
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Empowers content providers and sponsors with accurate ROI data for sponsorship “EVERY LOGO EVERY TIME”.
Scorched Ice
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Scorched Ice develops a sensor and wireless module for hockey skates which enables real time diagnostics of the player.
Cadee
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Cadee enables users to build their own golf profile and share golf activities, stats, and favorite courses with other Cadee users.
Bonaire Dreams
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We are a Canadian couple who have purchased a lot in the Hato area on the beautiful island of Bonaire in the Dutch Caribbean.
Rival.ai
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Rival-ai is an Esports company that provides industry standard scouting reports for teams & the betting community through the use of AI
PlayLine
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Daily Fantasy Sports company founded by UFC Champion Michael Bisping.
Instant Autographs Inc.
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Instant Autographs is a digital asset platform for celebrities & fans to engage.
TradeFan
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TradeFan is the fantasy sports stock market that enables users to participate in sports leagues and draft players.
Fan.si
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Fan.si is a platform allowing fans to support artists and artists to deeply engage with fans.
FanSaves
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FanSaves is a digital platform that gives fans discounts & deals from affiliated brands of organizations, teams, schools and more!
Javelin Sports
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Marketplace connecting sport players with sport organizations