Krossover is a technology company.
Krossover has raised $20.0M across 1 funding round.
Key people at Krossover.
Krossover has raised $20.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Key people at Krossover.
Krossover is a sports analytics company that builds an online platform for video analysis and data analytics, enabling coaches to manage and derive insights from game footage. It serves high school, college, and other athletic programs across sports like basketball, football, hockey, lacrosse, soccer, and volleyball, solving the problem of time-intensive film review by automating tagging, stats generation, and highlight creation within hours of upload[1][3][4]. The platform enhances player performance, streamlines recruiting, and improves athletic workflows, with the company raising $32.2M before its 2017 acquisition by Blue Star Sports, a youth sports management tech firm[1].
Founded in 2008 or 2009 in New York City, Krossover emerged to address inefficiencies in sports video management for coaches lacking resources to analyze footage manually[1][3][5]. The idea stemmed from the need for accessible tech in amateur and collegiate athletics, quickly gaining traction with venture backing and service to millions of athletes by providing rapid analysis tools[1][2]. A pivotal moment came in 2017 when Dallas-based Blue Star Sports acquired Krossover, integrating it into a broader sports tech ecosystem that tracks athletes from youth leagues to pros, accelerating its reach under Blue Star's leadership[1].
Krossover rides the wave of sports tech digitization, where AI and analytics transform coaching from subjective review to data-driven decisions, timed perfectly with rising investments in youth and amateur sports post-2010s[1][3]. Market forces like growing high school/college athletics participation, demand for efficient recruiting amid talent shortages, and mobile video proliferation favor its model, influencing the ecosystem by setting standards for affordable film analysis that larger platforms like Hudl later emulated[1]. As part of Blue Star, it bolsters a connected pipeline from grassroots to professional levels, democratizing advanced tools for non-elite programs[1].
Post-acquisition, Krossover's trajectory points to deeper AI enhancements like real-time analytics and personalized player development within Blue Star's suite, capitalizing on trends in wearable integration and global youth sports growth. Evolving privacy regs and pro-level scouting demands could expand its influence, potentially positioning it as a core hub for athlete lifecycle tech. This builds on its foundational role in making elite analytics accessible, solidifying sports tech's shift toward scalable, coach-empowering platforms[1][3].
Krossover has raised $20.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Krossover's investors include RSE Ventures.
Krossover has raised $20.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $20.0M Series B in May 2016.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2016 | $20.0M Series B | RSE Ventures |
