
Umbrella Sports is a company focused on enhancing golf performance through its flagship product, SmartGrip, a real-time hand position and motion technology device designed with input from PGA coaches and professionals. The product helps golfers build healthy grip habits, improve ball contact, and achieve more distance, consistency, and control during practice and competition. The company also offers SmartGrip Pro, a device for capturing and comparing swing and putt data, and SmartGrip AI, an intelligent platform aggregating golf data to provide personalized insights and recommendations. Umbrella Sports operates a direct-to-consumer business model with a growing global customer base, including golf coaches and athletes, and is recognized by the USGA for compliance with golf rules. The company emphasizes empowering coaches and athletes to improve their game and has partnerships with golf clubs and organizations for curriculum integration.

Umbrella Sports is a company focused on enhancing golf performance through its flagship product, SmartGrip, a real-time hand position and motion technology device designed with input from PGA coaches and professionals. The product helps golfers build healthy grip habits, improve ball contact, and achieve more distance, consistency, and control during practice and competition. The company also offers SmartGrip Pro, a device for capturing and comparing swing and putt data, and SmartGrip AI, an intelligent platform aggregating golf data to provide personalized insights and recommendations. Umbrella Sports operates a direct-to-consumer business model with a growing global customer base, including golf coaches and athletes, and is recognized by the USGA for compliance with golf rules. The company emphasizes empowering coaches and athletes to improve their game and has partnerships with golf clubs and organizations for curriculum integration.
Sector: Golf-focused sports technology
Flagship product: SmartGrip — wearable golf grip training chip
Headquarters: Dallas, Texas, United States
Founders: Jared Lewandowski; Matthew Chase
Reported funding: Seed-stage; $150,000 reported (USD)
Golf training and performance improvement through wearable motion-capture and coaching technology.
Sports technology; golf training
150000.00
Reported last funding date and total funding amount in provided data
“Includes investors such as Rich Vertanen and LAUNCH per public profiles”