Top 19 Sports Forecasting and Betting startups

Updated: Mar 02, 2026
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These startups are disrupting sports gambling by the use of sophisticated algorithms, big data and machine learning.
1
Midnite
Country: UK | Funding: $161.1M
Midnite provides a sportsbook platform that offers sports betting and eSports wagering.
2
Score Media and Gaming
Country: Canada | Funding: $71M
Score Media And Gaming Inc is a company that creates mobile-first sports experiences connecting fans through a combination of news & scores.
3
PlayUp
Country: Australia | Funding: A$100.5M
PlayUp is a next generation online betting entertainment and technology group.
4
Boom Entertainment
Country: USA | Funding: $34.3M
Boom Entertainment operates as a game developer and technology partner in online gaming.
5
Outlier
Country: USA | Funding: $15.7M
Outlier is a sports betting platform where sports fans can view, analyze and place better bets at major sportsbooks. The subscription costs between $20 and $80 per month, and provides users with statistics and research on professional baseball, football and basketball, as well as some college sports. Outlier acts as a "betting coach" designed to highlight potentially profitable bets using charts, maps and other user-friendly visual aids. The goal is to simplify betting research, which can require browsing and studing statistics across dozens of websites and looking for favorable odds at sportsbooks.
6
FansUnite
Country: Canada | Funding: $14M
FansUnite is a sports and entertainment company developing predictive models and data analytics.
7
ALT Sports Data
Country: USA | Funding: $9.5M
ALT Sports Data provides sports betting market modeling and real-time trading data.
8
Swish Analytics
Country: USA | Funding: $8.7M
Swish Analytics operates as machine learning system for sports.
9
Kero Sports
Country: USA | Funding: $4M
Kero offers curated In-Game Betting engine whitelabeled inside the apps of major league teams, leagues and licensed sportsbook operators.
10
SoBet
Country: USA | Funding: $3.7M
SoBet provides a sports betting media platform.
11
SharpStakes
Country: Canada
SharpStakes uses algorithms to find the most profitable bets for its users based on their bankroll and risk tolerance.
12
Linemate
Country: Canada
The sports gaming research engine for everyday sports fans.
13
PointsBet
Country: USA
PointsBet - US Business offers sports betting (retail and online), iGaming, business-to-business (B2B) platform services.
14
Oddsjam
Country: USA
OddsJam offers tools for sports betting, including odds comparison, Positive EV, arbitrage, and a Fantasy Optimizer.
15
Hajem Sports
Country: UAE
At Hajem Sports, we're revolutionizing the way people connect through gaming. Our platform provides a dynamic space where sports enthusiasts can engage, compete, and build genuine connections in a responsible and inclusive environment.
16
SportfolioKings
Country: USA
Alternative sports betting research & intelligence platform - fueled by data science, A.I., and Wall Street-style alpha signals
17
Monster.bet
Country: USA
The #1 Player Prop Algorithm in the world | NBA And MLB, More sports coming soon
18
Dabble
Country: Australia
Dabble is maintaining a community of people who enjoy a more inclusive, social, and engaging betting experience.
19
Regen
Country: USA
How Regen is turning sports betting into a savings habit. By skimming small amounts from every wager, the startup is betting that long-term financial health will define the next era of responsible gaming, and not limits.
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Paul Schäfer
Editor: Paul Schäfer
Paul is a sport journalist for more than 11 years. He specializes in writing match previews across several leagues and competitions around the world, and his insightful tips have amassed a total readership in excess of 5.2 million till date. He graduated from the Universität Hamburg (Institute of Human Movement Science). He is a huge fan of Bayern Munich. In his free time, Paul enjoys playing tennis and padel with his friends and collegues. You can contact Paul at paulschafer(at)sportstartups(dot)com