Best Startup Scotland
At Best Startup Scotland we track over 100,000 Scottish startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 24 Sports companies in Edinburgh. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Sports Companies & Startups (Edinburgh)
PlayerData
Wearable technology that captures on-the-spot data to track and enhance performance, allowing everyone to train like a pro
Founder(s): Hayden Ball, Roy Hotrabhvanon
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Database, Software, Sports
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Shot Scope
Shot Scope’s patent-pending technology provides unparalleled insights into your golf game.
Founder(s): David Hunter
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Customer Service, Golf, Sports, Wearables, Web Development
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Sansible Wearables
Sansible Wearables creates wearable technology for rugby players called LiveSkin, for better sports performance.
Founder(s): Charlie Patterson, Jack Ng
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Consumer Electronics, eSports, Sporting Goods, Sports, Textiles
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Playerbase
Playerbase is a community driven platform for gamers that delivers solutions to improve overall gaming experience.
Founder(s): Callum Martin
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: eSports, Gaming, Internet, Mobile Apps
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TopDog
Compete against friends in an accumulator-style tournament for cash!
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Events, Gaming, Sports
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Coach Logic
Coach Logic is an online video analysis and feedback platform built by sports coaches for sports coaches.
Founder(s): Andy Muir, Mark Cairns
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Apps, Education, Software, Sports, Video
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Imagine Golf Club
Imagine Golf Club is a social networking platform for both golf professionals and enthusiasts alike.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Sports, Web Hosting
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PVLSE
The platform for monetising your passion and skills
Founder(s): Maria Rybak
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Communities, Fitness, Lifestyle, Sharing Economy, Software, Sports
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Spartans Community Football Academy
Spartans Community Football Academy offers football coaching and facility, education and various related programmes.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Education, Outdoors, Recreation, Soccer, Sports
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Gambit Esports
Gambit Store offers official uniforms and fan merchandise of Gambit eSports.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: eSports
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LTA Operations
LTA Operations is providing free tickets for key workers for its major LTA tennis events.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Sports
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Football Aid
Football Aid organizes charity football matches and allows fans to play for their team and Live the Dream.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Charity, Non Profit, Sports
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Spinsight Ltd.
Spinsight Ltd. offers live data services for real-time analysis and visualization of sporting events.
Founder(s): Alex McAndrew
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Information Services, Sports, Video
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Bouncefootball
Recreational Football Event Management
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Event Management, Soccer, Social Media, Sports
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Trans World Educational Experiences
Trans World Educational Experiences creates sports journeys that excite and inspire young minds.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Sports
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Scothosts Group
Scothosts Group is a company which formed with the alliance of graphic designers possessing marketing and technical skills.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Advertising, Sports
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SquadScout
Supporting sports teams to recruit new stars and conduct competitive intelligence – any place, any time.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Internet, SaaS, Software, Sports
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Hibernian Football Club
Hibernian Football Club is a professional football club based in the Leith area of Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Sports
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AnySupplement
AnySupplement provides a wides range of sports supplements, health and fitness products, and accessories.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: E-Commerce, Fitness, Health Care, Nutrition, Sports
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Ravelston Golf Club
Ravelston Golf Club is a 9 hole golf course situated within 1.5 miles of center of Edinburgh, located in between Ravelston & Murrayfield.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Management Consulting, Sports
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Curl Edinburgh
Curl Edinburgh is an e-commerce website that sells safety equipment and lifestyle accessories and also teaches courses on curling.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: E-Commerce, Education, Fashion, Sports
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Scottish Fencing
Scottish Fencing is a national governing body for the olympic sport of fencing in scotland.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Casual Games, Fitness, Sports
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World Bowls
World Bowls is an international federation that encourages, promotes, develops, and ensure the growth of bowls sport throughout the world.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Association, Leisure, Sports
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Edinburgh Napier Students’ Association
Edinburgh Napier Students’ Association is a non-profit organization.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Advice, Charity, Events, Non Profit, Sports
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