56 Top Michigan Sports Companies and Startups of 2021

July 5, 2021

This article showcases our top picks for the best Michigan based Sports companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Sports industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

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Top Michigan Sports Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

MaxOne

MaxOne

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MaxOne is a building AI-Driven Smart Coaching tools for every athlete of every sport. A SaaS platform for coaches & Mobile App for athletes.

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VNN

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VNN is the largest and fastest growing high school sports marketing & communications platform in America.

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V1 Sports

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V1 Sports provides video analysis software and mobile apps, revolutionizing the way coaches and athletes improve.

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Hurricane Safety Systems

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Hurricane Safety Systems offers hunting safety products designed as a proactive system to minimize the risk of climbing.

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Manchester United Football Club Limited

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Manchester United is one of the most popular and successful sports teams in the world, playing one of the most popular spectator sports.

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Slash 2 Esports

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Slash 2 is a dashboard product that collects, cleans, manages, and provides insights on crucial data to your esports business.

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Rocket Mortgage by Quicken Loans

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Rocket Mortgage is a simpler way to buy a home or refinance.

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Dodge

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Dodge is an American brand of cars, minivans, sport cars, sedans, super cars, muscle cars, and sport utility vehicles.

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Telemetrio

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Broadcasting and stats for recreational athletes.

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Kho Labs

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Kho Labs Connects Injured People With The Best Local Health Care Solutions.

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MLive.com

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Mlive.com is a mobile app developer company which has developed apps like Michigan High School Sports.

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Summit Sports

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An action sports retailer that owns and operates a number of retail stores and websites, with over 18 years of Internet retail experience

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DS Industries

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DS Industries Sport Testing is a provider of sport specific testing combines.

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Playmakers

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Playmakers is an online footwear and apparel products store.

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Palace Sports & Entertainment

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Palace Sports & Entertainment is a company that offers event management services.

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Dunham’s Sports

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Dunham’s Sports is a sporting goods superstore chain

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OutdoorHub LLC

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OutdoorHub is a resource for outdoor enthusiasts seeking hunting, fishing, and shooting sports tips, news, reviews, and more!.

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Warrior Sports

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Warrior Sports develops mobile applications that are for both android and iOS users.

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Detroit Lions

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The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit

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The Detroit News

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The Detroit News is a local news provider in Michigan that covers the areas of sports, business, technology, entertainment, and much more.

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Siege Sports

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Siege Sports is a provider of custom athletic uniforms and apparel.

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Scoutforce

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Scoutforce offers software for college coaches, athletic directors, and compliance officers at all levels of college sports.

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Monster Motors, Inc

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Monster Motors, Inc. is a car dealership that specializes in used trucks and sport utility vehicles.

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Strike

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Strike is a baseball information site offers young players a place to connect and learn about the game.

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Boyne Resorts

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Boyne Resorts is a recreational facilities company offering water rides, golf, lodging, and snow sports facilities.

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Carl’s Golfland

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Carl’s Golfland is an online shop for sports equipment.

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planet.training

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planet.training is an online platform for effective soccer coaching.

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WDIV

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WDIV is a broadcast media company that provides news, headlines, weather, and sports news services in Detroit.

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Treetops Resort

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Treetops Resort is a hospitality company that offers golf, ski, and resort services.

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Tapology

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Tapology is a website that specializes in news and social media related to MMA fighting.

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Safety Glasses USA

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SafetyGlassesUSA.com is a certified Veteran-Owned Small Business specializing in safety glasses, sunglasses, safety equipment.

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Morning Star Publishing Company

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Morning Star Publishing Company is a newspaper company offering sports, business, classifieds, and entertainment news.

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Addix Gear

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Addix Gear manufactures custom made sports apparel.

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Boyne Mountain Resort

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Boyne Mountain Resort is a hospitality company providing golf, skiing, and indoor waterpark.

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The Mining Journal

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The Mining Journal is a newspaper company that publishes sports, life, obituaries, jobs, classifieds and garage sales.

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Mock Draft Central

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Mock Draft Central is a company that was acquired by RotoWire in 2010.

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TRAVELING TEAMS, Inc.

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TRAVELING TEAMS is a hospitality company that provides sporting events management services.

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Playon

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Mobile App, Activity Platform

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Gibbs Sports

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Gibbs Sports manufactures and markets high-speed amphibian vehicles named Quadski, for personal, first responder, and commercial use.

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Lansing State Journal

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Lansing State Journal is a newspapers company providing MSU sports coverage services.

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Pick’n Run

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Pick’n Run develops software (e.g. mobile app) and hardware (e.g. backpacks) to make it fun and easy for runners to clean up trash.

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MVP Disc Sports

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MVP Disc Sports manufactures and supplies a wide range of sports products such as course equipment, bags, carts, accessories and baskets.

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Shanty Creek Resorts

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Shanty Creek Resorts is a hospitality company offering lodging, golf, event space, and skiing services.

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Original Stix

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Game Used Hockey Stick Phone Cases. Authentic High Quality Apparel.

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Revolin Sports

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Revolin Sports designs high-performance, eco-friendly pickleball paddles for the competitive, fun-loving player.

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Pinchaser

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Pinchaser provides golfers with a better understanding of their golf game, and the direction to improve.

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Celebration! Cinema

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Celebration! Cinema is a motion pictures and film company offering live sporting events.

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Barton Hills Country Club

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Barton Hills Country Club is a country club that provides golf, tennis and a diverse venue of dining options.

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KCCL

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KCCL is a club providing skeet, trap, 5-stand, sporting clays, and a rifle range.

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Michigan International Speedway

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Michigan International Speedway is NASCAR’s racetrack.

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Stadium Concierge

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Stadium Concierge is a new, location aware mobile app that can be integrated with a stadium/venue’s concession ordering system.

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Hampton Golf Club

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Hampton Golf Club is a public 9-hole executive golf course in Rochester Hills, Michigan.

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Prestige Martial Arts

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Martial Arts Instruction | Address: 3289 Rochester Road, Troy, MI 48083

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Ebonite International

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Ebonite International is a sporting goods company that offers bowling equipment.

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Grand Rapids Griffins

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Grand Rapids Griffins is a hockey team that plays American Hockey League at Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, MI.

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Pickoff Sports

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Pickoff Sports develops web and mobile applications for sports fans to interact, compete and have fun with their friends.

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