Hudl

Hudl

Video analysis tools for sports teams

About Hudl

Simplify's Rating
Why Hudl is rated
B
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated B on Rating Differentiation

Industries

Consumer Software

AI & Machine Learning

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$115.6M

Headquarters

Lincoln, Nebraska

Founded

2006

Overview

Hudl provides tools for sports teams to capture, analyze, and learn from video and data. Their platform serves over 230,000 teams across 40 sports, including high school clubs and professional athletes. The service operates on a subscription model, offering performance analysis tools, AI-powered cameras for video capture, and online streaming for games. Hudl's smart cameras can livestream and record games, utilizing AI to ensure comprehensive coverage. They also offer features for player recruitment, helping athletes connect with scouts and colleges. Hudl's goal is to empower athletes, coaches, and teams by providing easy access to valuable information, enabling them to maximize their performance.

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for AI-driven sports analytics boosts Hudl's market potential.
  • Recent partnerships expand Hudl's reach in volleyball and football analytics.
  • Rising adoption of smart cameras enhances Hudl's training and recruitment offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Atavus may impact Hudl's educational market share.
  • Departure of key legal executive could affect Hudl's global expansion.
  • Nelnet's investment may pressure Hudl for financial performance and strategic alignment.

What makes Hudl unique

  • Hudl offers AI-powered cameras for automated video capture and analysis.
  • The platform provides recruitment tools to help athletes get noticed by scouts.
  • Hudl's subscription model covers entire athletic departments, offering comprehensive solutions.

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Funding

Total Funding

$115.6M

Below

Industry Average

Funded Over

7 Rounds

Notable Investors:
Series D funding is typically for companies that are already well-established but need more funding to continue their growth. This round is often used to stabilize the company or prepare for an IPO.
Series D Funding Comparison
Below Average

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Benefits

Free lunch (everyday!)

Free snacks, soda & coffee

New hire graduation

$5 t-shirts

Anniversary gifts

Casual dress code

Fantasy football & march madness brackets

Pop-a-shot

3-on-3 basketball tourney

Unlimited vacation

401(k)

Social events committee

Birthday bagels & donuts

Hudl helps

Hudl works smarter

Annual retreat

Free tickets to div. 1 & nfl games

Computer stipend

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

-1%
Business Wire
Feb 7th, 2025
Hudl Expands Volleyball Focus Through Game-Changing Acquisition of Balltime

Balltime’s advanced AI joins Hudl’s suite of volleyball tools to drive innovation for indoor and beach volleyball teams at all levels globally.

Cune
Dec 3rd, 2024
Bulldog Weekly Report (Dec. 3)

The GPAC partnered with Hudl for the creation of the network.

Romania Insider
Oct 1st, 2024
FRF partners with Hudl, announces EUR 1.2 mln investment to integrate technology in Romanian football

FRF partners with Hudl, announces EUR 1.2 mln investment to integrate technology in Romanian football.

Maha
Sep 26th, 2024
MAHA & Hudl Announce Technology Partnership

Hudl will be recognized as the Exclusive Performance Technology Partner of the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association (MAHA).

GlobeNewswire
Sep 4th, 2024
Top Talent Joins Cybersecurity Powerhouse, Blackpoint Cyber, to Elevate Elite Hiring and Fuel Further Expansion

Dan Hill joins Blackpoint Cyber from Hudl, a sports technology company, where he recently served as General Counsel and was instrumental in helping expand the company's customer base globally.

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