
Athos provides a sports performance technology solution that combines proprietary muscle activity measures and motion tracking technology. Their Athos Training System offers invaluable and precise training data to coaching staff, enabling validation for return to play and optimization of performance through real-time muscle activity feedback. The system integrates electromyography (EMG) into clothing to measure output and progress, providing insights into muscle performance, movement progression, and training stress accumulation. Athos serves professional sports leagues, collegiate programs, and the high school market, with clients including the Philadelphia Phillies, LA Clippers, FC Dallas, and Ohio State. They also partner with sports performance institutes like ProActive and FastTwitch.

Athos provides a sports performance technology solution that combines proprietary muscle activity measures and motion tracking technology. Their Athos Training System offers invaluable and precise training data to coaching staff, enabling validation for return to play and optimization of performance through real-time muscle activity feedback. The system integrates electromyography (EMG) into clothing to measure output and progress, providing insights into muscle performance, movement progression, and training stress accumulation. Athos serves professional sports leagues, collegiate programs, and the high school market, with clients including the Philadelphia Phillies, LA Clippers, FC Dallas, and Ohio State. They also partner with sports performance institutes like ProActive and FastTwitch.
Product: EMG-enabled training apparel plus firmware and software for muscle activation, movement, and training-load insights
Customers: Professional sports teams, collegiate programs, and high school market (examples: Philadelphia Phillies, LA Clippers, FC Dallas, Ohio State)
Founded: 2012
Total funding (reported): ≈ $50.7M (USD), last round reported 2015
Sports performance monitoring and athlete training optimization using wearable EMG technology.
2012
Wearable technology; sports performance
Reported Series C completed in 2015 with participation from multiple VC firms and strategic investors.
“Participation from investors including Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Social+Capital, Felix Capital, MAS Holdings, True Ventures, DCM Ventures, and investor Joe Lacob”