Outdoor-industry startups across apparel, gear, camping, hiking, hunting, and outdoor-recreation software — selling to consumers, guides, retailers, and outfitters.
Explore 100 recently funded outdoors companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.
Infinite Outdoors is a technology platform for hunting and fly fishing.
Burch Barrel creates a contagious atmosphere focused on time well spent surrounded by good friends and good food.
PACT Outdoors produces bio-degradable products designed for all-in-one bathroom kits for outdoor adventures.
Posh Outdoors is a hotel offering a stay on their glamping structures in an outdoor environment.
Renoun designs and sells high-performance sports equipment using proprietary materials.
Waterloo Greenway Conservancy is a non-profit organization that provides featured events like park tours, healthy living, and more.
SPORT.XYZ provides online masterclasses where athletes and coaches teach technical, mental, and training skills through video lessons.
WPSL PRO operates professional women’s soccer league expanding career pathways and access nationwide
SOARE provides physical and virtual space and builds awareness and strength of the Sea to Sky's Outdoor Recreation industry.
Williamsburg Learning helps thousands of students, parents, and educators live meaningful lives.
FitLab is a fitness and sports lifestyle company that offers digital and boutique fitness studio experiences and merchandise.
Send It provides durable, accessible, and functional mountain biking gear, apparel, and accessories.
Yarbo creates autonomous yard care robots that mow, plow, and blow, simplifying outdoor maintenance.
Pursuit is an digital marketplace where urban workers can discover accomodation and guided outdoor adventures in natural settings.
GoSun offers solar technology that provides power generators, , cooling, charging, lighting and water purification and EV charging.
Hart & Main offers an event venue with indoor and outdoor options to fit any occasion.
ANGLR is a mobile app and connected device ecosystem where avid anglers and brands can discover, engage, improve...and have more fun fishing
Peak Skis uses KeyHole Technology that creates an inflection point in the flex that allows forgiving turn entry and powerful edging.
DEN produces architectural building plans and products designed to build homes set in nature.
Improving marketing and guest experience in outdoor hospitality
Happier Camper is a manufacturing company that designs, develops, and markets lightweight camper-trailers.
Don’t Tell My Wife Stables is a racing business operating a horse stable for training and breeding sports horses.
Duck Camp is an online store that sells a wide range of clothing, equipment and accessories for hunting and fishing.
The outdoors sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.
Outdoors companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.
The outdoors sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.
Here is how funding is distributed among the 100 outdoors companies tracked in the VCBacked database.
Companies in the outdoors sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.
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