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Closer Sports
AddedMar 20, 2024
UpdatedJul 3, 2026
Closer Sports

Closer Sports

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Closer Sports is a sports technology company that built a live mobile streaming platform connecting athletes with fans.

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Closer Sports built a mobile live-streaming platform that let professional athletes broadcast directly to their followers and engage with them in real time. The service aimed to address gaps in conventional sports coverage by giving athletes their own channel to share behind-the-scenes and event content.

The platform served professional athletes and sports fans, placing the company in the sports technology and live-streaming markets. It monetized through software and recurring revenue, competing as an athlete-generated content alternative to traditional sports broadcasters.

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Closer Sports - Quick Facts

Who are Closer Sports' competitors?

Companies similar to Closer Sports include Local Sports Network, EverSport Media, OneUp Sports and Chat Sports.

When was Closer Sports' last funding round?

Closer Sports' most recent funding round was for $120k (USD) in January 2018.

How much has Closer Sports raised to-date?

As of Jan 1, 2018, Closer Sports has raised a total of $120k (USD).

Closer Sports - Classification

Ownership
  • Private
Technology
  • Analytics
  • Data
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
Customer
  • Enterprise
Tags
  • Sports