Top 20 Running Tech Startups
Aug 20, 2025 | By Paul Schäfer | 19 |
These startups develop running sportswear, gadgets, apps and wearable devices that monitor metrics like heart rate, pace, distance and even biomechanics in real-time.
1
Country: USA | Funding: $151.9M
Strava is an online network that connects the global community of athletes.
Strava is an online network that connects the global community of athletes.
2
Country: Switzerland
On is a sports brand developing sporting goods fixed in technology, design, and impact.
On is a sports brand developing sporting goods fixed in technology, design, and impact.
3
Country: USA | Funding: $17.4M
Spartan Race is an operator of an obstacle race and endurance brand intended to offer sports challenges and courses.
Spartan Race is an operator of an obstacle race and endurance brand intended to offer sports challenges and courses.
4
Country: France | Funding: $14.1M
Satisfy is a webshop that sells a wide collection of jackets, tops, socks, hoodies, pants, shoes, hats, t-shirts, gloves, and accessories.
Satisfy is a webshop that sells a wide collection of jackets, tops, socks, hoodies, pants, shoes, hats, t-shirts, gloves, and accessories.
5
Country: USA | Funding: $14.2M
Bandit Running is an apparel retail company that offers sports and athleisure apparel for men and women.
Bandit Running is an apparel retail company that offers sports and athleisure apparel for men and women.
6
Country: USA | Funding: $11.5M
FitnessKeeper offers Runkeeper, a mobile platform that employs location technology to allow users to track their workout performance.
FitnessKeeper offers Runkeeper, a mobile platform that employs location technology to allow users to track their workout performance.
8
Country: France | Funding: $2.5M
We use video and AI to help athletes of all levels to maximize their potential by bringing lab quality biomechanic analysis in their pocket.
We use video and AI to help athletes of all levels to maximize their potential by bringing lab quality biomechanic analysis in their pocket.
9
Country: Germany | Funding: €1M
Trait is running training, adapted to all your individual needs, characteristics, strengths and weaknesses. For everyone who wants to train differently. We call it "Train Uncommon"
Trait is running training, adapted to all your individual needs, characteristics, strengths and weaknesses. For everyone who wants to train differently. We call it "Train Uncommon"
10
Country: USA | Funding: $730K
Stryd is a running tool to help run injury-free, train effectively, and race.
Stryd is a running tool to help run injury-free, train effectively, and race.