Sports-tech platform Hudle acquires sports discovery platform Sportido
The acquisition is in line with Hudle's aim to consolidate its position in North India for amateur sports and to get access into Sportido's markets
Sports-tech startup Hudle on Monday announced that they had acquired a controlling stake in Sportido, a Delhi-based sports discovery platform enabling its’ users to find places and people to play with. With this acquisition, Hudle further consolidates and strengthens its’ position in the North India market for amateur sports & gets access to newer markets which Sportido operates in.
Talking about the acquisition, Arjun Singh Verma, Co-Founder and COO of Hudle said, “We have seen exponential growth of the sports ecosystem and Hudle over the last 3 years & Sportido coming onboard will help us accelerate towards our vision of making ‘recreational sports’ India’s primary form of fitness & exercise.”
Started in 2018, Hudle is a mobile app that allows sports enthusiasts to discover and book 40+ sports in 1000+ venues across the country. Hudle also recently launched its community feature with the “groups” section on the app which allows users to discover & connect with other players.
Hudle’s consumer platform is complemented by an inventory management and invoicing software for sports venues, that enables smooth management of daily operations. Hudle is backed by Inflection Point Ventures, Survam Partners and Indian Angel Network. It also has Ajinkya Rahane and Pullela Gopichand as brand ambassadors.