This article showcases our top picks for the best Toronto 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 Toronto 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.
The GIST
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The GIST is a company which provides sports content, experiences, and community for women.
OwnersBox
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OwnersBox is an innovative sports-tech company disrupting the way consumers play Fantasy Sports.
TritonWear
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TritonWear redefines athlete limits with a wearable and app that actually guides consistently better training.
Brizi
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Brizi lets anyone tap into nearby cameras to capture group memories at iconic places.
Stadium Live
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The digital world for Gen Z sports & eSports fans to create and play together.
PUSH
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We build exceptional sport technology solutions that help athletes perform at their best.
Bitspawn
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Bitspawn is a leader in esports software innovation.
Rover
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Rover iBeacon platform helps retailers deliver a better customer experience by transforming their mobile apps.
Beam.gg
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Beam.gg is an online community management software for the esports and gaming space.
ICEBERG
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ICEBERG is an IT company that provides enhanced sports analytics.
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.
20/20 Armor
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20/20 Armor makes an electronic chestguard for martial arts that removes the guessing from scoring.
VIKTRE
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VIKTRE (“vik’tr’ee”) is a content publishing platform and private network for pro, Olympic and National Team Athletes.
Rogers Communications
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Rogers Communications is a communications and media company that specializes in telecommunications and internet.
TeamKraft
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Networking sports app – where recreational athletes team up & get rewarded to play the sports they love.
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.
Versus Reward
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Play along with your favourite sports, compete and win! Versus rewards you for being a great sports fan!
Amuka Esports
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Amuka Esports creates localized esports hubs in cities across North America.
Hearshot
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Hearshot develops wearable technology solutions that enable its users to communicate and interact with the environment around them.
Fit Factory Fitness
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Fit Factory is a personal training and boot camp fitness service in Toronto, Ontario.
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.
Toronto Sun
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Toronto Sun is an English-language tabloid newspaper that features the latest local and international news.
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
Propel
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A learn-to-swim marketplace connecting clients, instructors, and places for them to have lessons.
NGTronix Industries
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Their mission is to develop cutting edge biomedical sensors that enhance fitness, athletics and healthcare.
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.
GameSquare Esports
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GameSquare is an international esports company.
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
OpenSports
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OpenSports enables sports and recreation organizers to build amazing groups
Comic Reply
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Comic Reply is an online contest platform that enables their fans to create ‘fan art.’
ENDLESS Esports
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ENDLESS is a professional North American esports organization focused on gaming content, lifestyle, and apparel
Bump Worldwide
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Bump Worldwide is a provider of electronic charitable raffles conducted during professional sporting events known as ’50/50 raffles.’
PlayLine
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Daily Fantasy Sports company founded by UFC Champion Michael Bisping.
DraftFuel
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DraftFuel is a powerful analytics dashboard for users to successfully manage their daily fantasy sports lineups and contests.
Reciprocity
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Reciprocity is a premier professional esports team franchise and content creator with the goal to become an industry brand.
Tiidal Gaming
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Tiidal Gaming is a professional esports and entertainment organization.
PMML
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Pmml is a internet sports company located in Toronto.
FUN Technologies
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FUN Technologies, Inc. provides online and interactive casual and fantasy sports games and sports information. It offers a range of skill
The Star
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The Star is a Canadian broadsheet daily newspaper owned by Toronto Star Newspapers Limited.
Fantrax
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Fantrax offers the most powerful League Manager, Commissioner Product on the web.
Eon Media
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Empowers content providers and sponsors with accurate ROI data for sponsorship “EVERY LOGO EVERY TIME”.
PowerUp Sports
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PowerUp Sports provides online sports registration and club management services.
Fun Time Games
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Fun Time Games is a gaming company which has developed various gaming applications for the iOS users.
NHLPA
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NHLPA is the labour union for the professional hockey players in the National Hockey League.
Performance Phenomics
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Performance Phenomics is a sports performance analytics platform.
FansPlay
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FansPlay is a live sports platform to get tickets to your favorite events.
Canadian Football League
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The Canadian Football League is a professional sports league in Canada. The CFL is the highest level of competition in Canadian football,
Lemeister
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Sports Analytics, Algorithms, IoT Wearables & Broadcasting Rights
etickets.ca
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etickets, concerts, music, sports, theatre, broadway, musicals
Onyx Motion
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Onyx Motion is a developer of sports coaching applications for apple and android smartwatches.
The Vancouver Sun – VS
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The Vancouver Sun is one of the major daily papers in British Columbia, which covers news related to sports, business, lifestyle, and more.
Deal Frenzy Corporation
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Dealfrenzy takes pride in delivering great services to both their merchants and their consumers.
Major Sports Analysis
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MSA delivers high quality professional grade sports statistical analysis and reporting services
Drafters Fantasy Sports
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Drafters Fantasy Sports is an app for earning money by playing games.
Bauer Performance Sports
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The competitive strengths that have driven Bauer Performance Sports’ success in the ice hockey equipment market are core elements of what
Game On Mobile
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Game on Mobile is a cloud-based free sports league and tournament management solution provider.
Barcraft United
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Barcraft United brings competitive gaming broadcasts to venues all around the globe.
Fraction/al
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Fan Ownership Platform that empower fans to own a piece of their favorite sports team.
Maple Leafs Hot Stove
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The Leading Independent Toronto Maple Leafs website – Maple Leafs Hot Stove (MLHS)
Tattlenews
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Tattlenews is a platform that allows you to tailor news to your interests, and receive all your updates in one place.
BEAT esports
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BEAT esports is one of the leader’s in candian esports with internationally recognized events such as the Dota 2, Overwatch, Quake and PUBG.
Canadian Olympic Committee
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The Canadian Olympic Committee leads the achievement of the Canadian Olympic Team’s
Power Kitchen
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Power Kitchen is a meal prep delivery company based out of Toronto. Power Kitchen specializes in healthy food to help achieve fitness goals.
West 49
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West 49 is a Canadian specialty retailer of fashion and apparel, footwear, accessories.
Phiinom, Inc.
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Phiinom Adventure Sports sells watersports gear for living the Lake Life.
Viigo
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Viigo offers a gateway to a vast array of up-to-the-minute content and useful services on user requests.
Even Matchup Gaming
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Even Matchup Gaming is an esports events production and broadcast company.
SponsorPulse by IMI
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SponsorPulse offers a suite of products to brands, properties, and agencies that provide access to real-time sponsorship intelligence.
Sporting Life
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Sporting Life is a sporting goods retailer.
Sport Testing
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Sport Testing is an athlete testing service provider.
FitFriend
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FitFriend is a startup company for mobile app development.
Imaginix Games
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We are building a competitive social gaming / eSports platform.
Checklick
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Checklick is a web platform for creating evaluation checklists and capturing data on evaluated people.
ELITE SPORTS TOURS
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ELITE SPORTS TOURS is a travel agent offers sports travel packages and tickets for concerts and sports events.
Stagename Inc.
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Stagename is an Infotainment company for Millennials.
emall.ca, Inc.
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domain names, domain investment, tickets, travel, concerts, sports, theatre, broadway, development
Ajuvia Life Sciences
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Ajuvia helps people rejuvenate their passions through a stronger body. We are to introduce a revolutionary health wearable at CES 2017.
Puck App
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Puck App allows recreational hockey players to quickly find and rent a goalie. Uber for Hockey Goalies.
Pacific Links
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Pacific Links – Pacific Links International is focused on offering unique golf experiences at nearly 100 signature golf courses.
Skate To Great
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Skate to Great initiates to collect new & used hockey/figure skates along with equipment for organizations that need them.
Hart Entertainment
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Specializing in corporate events, picnics, Christmas parties, trade shows, schools, promotions, and social occasions.
Lightning Rod Games
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Lightning Rod games are designed to elicit strong emotional responses and encourage players to think creatively.
Public Health Ontario
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PHO is a Crown corporation dedicated to protecting and promoting the health of all Ontarians and reducing inequities in health.
Refcam
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RefCam is specifically designed to be worn with or integrated into a sports helmet.