Kitman Labs

Kitman Labs

Sports science platform for performance optimization

Overview

Kitman Labs provides iP, an intelligence platform that acts as an operating system for sports teams to improve human performance. It offers software modules for Performance Medicine, Performance Optimization, Coaching & Development, and League Operations, using a large network of elite and youth teams (2000+) and an extensive dataset of talent, performance, and medical data to guide decisions. The system works by collecting and analyzing data from athletes across health, training, and competition to optimize performance, enhance wellness and longevity, and reduce injury risk, while also making team operations more efficient. The company differentiates itself through its global footprint with top leagues and governing bodies, a vast dataset, and an end-to-end platform that supports multiple stakeholders—from medical staff to coaches to league operators. Its goal is to help organizations maximize athlete performance and health while improving operational efficiency for teams and leagues.

About Kitman Labs

Simplify's Rating
Why Kitman Labs is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Enterprise Software

Healthcare

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$76.9M

Headquarters

Dublin, Ireland

Founded

2012

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • NWSL expansion and Angel City FC adoption boost women's sports revenue.
  • Tokyo Verdy deal penetrates Asia-Pacific markets beyond Europe and North America.
  • Loughborough University partnership validates credibility for institutional sales.

What critics are saying

  • Catapult Sports cheaper wearables erode performance tracking market share.
  • Hudl AI injury prediction surpasses iP, driving league churn.
  • 33% 2023 loss increase forces dilutive funding at depressed valuation.

What makes Kitman Labs unique

  • iP centralizes medical, performance, and talent data across 2000+ elite teams.
  • Premier League academies use Football Intelligence Platform for player pathways.
  • NWSL deploys Performance Medicine as league-wide advanced EMR since 2024.

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Funding

Total Funding

$76.9M

Below

Industry Average

Funded Over

9 Rounds

Series C funding is usually for startups that are doing well and are looking for more money to fuel major growth, such as acquiring other companies, expanding into global markets, or launching new product lines. Investors typically include larger venture capital firms and private equity.
Series C Funding Comparison
Meet Average

Industry standards

$50M
$50M
Medium
$52M
Kitman Labs
$62M
SeatGeek
$100M
Oura

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Pension Plan

Life Insurance

Income protection

Wellness Program

Hybrid Work Options

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Stock Options

Company Equity

Professional Development Budget

Conference Attendance Budget

Training Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Mental Health Support

Gym Membership

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Relocation Assistance

Parental Leave

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Adoption Assistance

Employee Discounts

Wellbeing benefits

Pension Plan

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

0%
Business Post
Oct 31st, 2025
Kitman Labs seeks funding amid losses

Irish sports tech company Kitman Labs saw its losses increase by over 33% in 2023. This financial setback comes in the same year the company secured a multi-year partnership with the Premier League. Kitman Labs is now targeting new funding to address its growing losses.

iSportConnect
Oct 24th, 2024
Rangers FC renews partnership with Kitman Labs

Rangers FC renews partnership with Kitman Labs.

The Currency
Aug 6th, 2024
As its tech monitors Olympians in Paris, Kitman Labs raises more funds in the US

Kitman Labs, a multi-million euro Irish sportech company founded in 2012, has raised millions of euro in fresh equity investments this year and secured new debt finance from a Californian technology investment firm days before athletes using its technology competed in the Paris Olympics. Between January and April this year, the Irish company secured additional... View Article

DailyPay
Jun 11th, 2024
Kitman Labs Strikes Deal With Top Club In J1 And WE League, Tokyo Verdy

Kitman Labs, the global enterprise SaaS platform providing the only single, centralized operating system for performance intelligence in Sports, today agreed to launch its advanced operating system with Tokyo Verdy.

TheBusinessDesk.com
May 2nd, 2024
Software firm teams up with Loughborough University to improve sports performance

Kitman Labs, a global enterprise SaaS platform specialising in performance intelligence for sports, has announced a new partnership with Loughborough University.

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