As we dive into 2025, the swimming technology sector is making waves with groundbreaking innovations. From smart goggles to AI-powered stroke analyzers, these startups are transforming the aquatic experience. Here, we spotlight the top 13 swimming tech startups that are set to redefine the industry.
Swimply
Swimply, based in the USA, has garnered $62.3 million in funding. This innovative platform serves as an online marketplace where users can rent pools, courts, and entire homes by the hour, catering to those in search of unique spaces for leisure or training.
TritonWear
Originating from Canada, TritonWear has raised $6.1 million. The startup is at the forefront of athletic performance enhancement with its wearable technology and app, which guide swimmers towards more effective training regimes.
Game Theory
With $2.5 million in funding, India's Game Theory blends sports with technology, offering a video-gaming-like experience for real-world sports, thereby enhancing both engagement and performance.
Revolutionizing Swimming
This USA-based sports technology company, with $1.2 million in funding, is focused on transforming the swimming world, although specific details about their innovations remain undisclosed.
Italian Educational Platform
Operating out of Italy with $800K in funding, this platform offers athletes video courses from professional coaches, including insights from both retired and active sports champions. It provides diverse instructional formats for technical and mental sports training.
eo
Australia's eo is the creator of SwimBETTER, a wearable tech that precisely evaluates swimming strokes, aiding swimmers in refining their techniques. This innovation is poised to enhance swimming efficiency and performance.
Dual Boards
In the USA, Dual Boards presents a unique training tool that assists beginners and Para swimmers in mastering water navigation, while helping advanced swimmers improve their body position and achieve personal bests.
Hong Kong Sports Sensors
This startup from Hong Kong is dedicated to developing sports sensors and analytical tools, contributing significantly to the expanding field of sports performance technology.
MySwimPro
Based in the USA, MySwimPro is a social fitness platform tailored for swimming, offering users personalized workouts and a community of fellow swimmers.
Swimphony
From the UK, Swimphony provides a comprehensive software solution for managing and evaluating swim programs, streamlining the process for both instructors and learners.
WAVE Drowning Prevention Systems
Located in the USA, WAVE offers a reliable and affordable drowning detection system, significantly enhancing safety measures in aquatic environments.
Swim.com
Operating as an advanced workout and training platform for swimmers, USA's Swim.com provides tools for tracking and improving swimming performance.
Zygo
Zygo, another USA-based startup, has developed a swimming wearable headset that streams music, podcasts, and audiobooks directly from your phone to your ears, enriching the swimming experience.
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