The app Bvddy, which has been compared to a Tinder for sports and fitness fans, has just collected $1.5 million in Series A capital. Bvddy gives users the ability to connect people through sports and working out. Users can also communicate, schedule game times and locations to play along with creating teams or leagues in their area […]
It’s very easy to think of bike helmets as little more than hard, albeit effective, protective shells for our delicate heads. This, however, is becoming further and further from the truth. Following the successful funding of the CMYK electric folding bike last year, Brooklyness has joined the growing ‘smart helmet’ movement, creating a helmet with in-built […]
Under Armour’s digital fitness empire is turning into a physical empire, thanks to a new deal with Residence Inn. The hotel chain has teamed up with Under Armour’s digital health and fitness network of apps to create running routes for guests at every Residence Inn location. Now, Residence Inn’s more than seven hundred properties in […]
What do sharks and police officers have in common? Their locations are of high interest, whether you’re driving down the road or surfing the waves (respectively). Anyone who has used the community based traffic and navigation app Waze will be able to understand exactly how shark-tracking app Dorsal works. Dorsal will allow any and all individuals […]
New technology from startup ventures is transforming the sports industry. The mission of this series is to introduce startup companies in the sports technology space to a broader audience and allow Founders of promising new ventures to tell their story. Feel free to contact us if you know of a startup that should be considered for this […]
