# OTTO SPORT AI

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/otto-sport-ai

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Minneapolis, US
- Website: www.ottosport.ai
- Total disclosed funding: $17M
- Latest round: Seed (Jan 15, 2026)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Based in the US, OTTO SPORT AI offers artificial intelligence-driven solutions designed to streamline youth sports management, enabling efficient operations and improved team dynamics for clubs and organizations.OTTO SPORT AI, founded in 2025 and headquartered in Minneapolis, US, specializes in developing an integrated platform for youth sports management. The company has raised USD 16.5 mn in Seed funding on January 15, 2026, co-led by Mamba and Rally Ventures. The founder's background prior to this venture is not publicly available.OTTO SPORT AI offers an integrated youth sports management platform designed to streamline club operations and enhance team management. The core products include comprehensive tools for club and league management, tournament organization, event ticketing, and athlete recruitment. These solutions cater to a diverse customer base including club directors, league managers, sports organizations, tournament operators, and college recruiters. By leveraging AI-driven technology, OTTO SPORT AI addresses complex challenges such as scheduling, communication inefficiencies, and recruitment processes, thereby empowering users to focus on developing young athletes. The platform is utilized across the United States, Canada, and various regions in Europe, serving as a vital resource for youth sports management globally.OTTO SPORT AI generates revenue through subscription-based models for its products and services, which include offerings like OTTO PILOT and University Athlete. Clients engage in annual or monthly subscriptions to access the platform's extensive suite of tools for tournaments, communications, and recruitment management. Organizations subscribe to the comprehensive club management system while utilizing tournament management features for scheduling and ticketing. The business model emphasizes direct-to-consumer transactions, with clubs and organizations investing in these solutions to enhance operational capabilities. Pricing plans are structured to accommodate clients ranging from small local clubs to larger sports organizations.In January 2025, OTTO SPORT AI raised USD 16.5 mn in Seed funding, which will be utilized to accelerate the development of its youth sports management platform and expand its AI Lab. The company aims to introduce upcoming products tailored to enhance user experience and is planning to expand into new markets, specifically targeting additional regions in North America and Europe by late 2026.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jan 15, 2026, $17M — Rally Ventures, Mamba

## Investors

- Rally Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/rally-ventures) — Seed
- Mamba (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mamba) — Seed
