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Top 12 Women-focused Sport startups
Oct 12, 2025 | By Paul Schäfer | 16 |
These startups are creating inclusive platforms and products that range from specialized athletic wear and equipment designed for women to fitness apps and community networks that empower women to participate in sports and maintain an active lifestyle.
1
Country: USA | Funding: $163.7M
Unrivaled operates as a professional women's basketball league.
Unrivaled operates as a professional women's basketball league.
2
Country: USA | Funding: $160M
League One Volleyball is a sports platform for female athletes.
League One Volleyball is a sports platform for female athletes.
3
Country: USA | Funding: $13M
Just Women's Sports makes it easy and fun to be a women’s sports fan. It makes awesome content that engages current fans, brings new ones to the space and cements these teams and athletes as household names.
Just Women's Sports makes it easy and fun to be a women’s sports fan. It makes awesome content that engages current fans, brings new ones to the space and cements these teams and athletes as household names.
4
Country: USA | Funding: $6M
TOGETHXR is the intersection of culture, activism, lifestyle, and sports
TOGETHXR is the intersection of culture, activism, lifestyle, and sports
5
Country: USA | Funding: $2.9M
WILD.AI is building a knowledge base of female datasets, across all ages, life stages, and ethnicity.
WILD.AI is building a knowledge base of female datasets, across all ages, life stages, and ethnicity.
6
Country: USA | Funding: $2.6M
Avoli designs volleyball footwear, gear, and equipment exclusively for women and girl athletes.
Avoli designs volleyball footwear, gear, and equipment exclusively for women and girl athletes.
7
Country: Canada | Funding: $1.4M
The GIST is a media company that provides sports content, experiences, and community for women.
The GIST is a media company that provides sports content, experiences, and community for women.
8
Country: Canada | Funding: A$40K
Ida Sports is a female-led footwear company designing for female athletes and putting women at the heart of the process.
Ida Sports is a female-led footwear company designing for female athletes and putting women at the heart of the process.
9
Country: USA
HER Galaxy is a new esports ecosystem that puts womxn-identifying gamers centerstage
HER Galaxy is a new esports ecosystem that puts womxn-identifying gamers centerstage
