This article showcases our top picks for the best North Carolina based Sporting Goods companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Sporting Goods industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top North Carolina Sporting Goods Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Stitch Golf
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To be the only company you will see with such precise attention to detail
Ryker
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Ryker is an innovative, patent, biomechanically system for rifles and shotguns on the market today.
Gryppers
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Gryppers is a sports technology brand and a multinational supplier of high-quality, specialty apparel, and protective compression wear.
Crossrope
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Crossrope is an online store that sells jumping ropes, apparel and fitness accessories.
Thomas Golf
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The Company believes it can develop and dominate a new market segment centered on the concepts of aim and alignment.
Captain Fin Co.
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Captain Fin Co is a lifestyle brand that designs, markets, and distributes surfing related products and apparel.
Global Value Commerce
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Global Value Commerce, Inc. started operations in 2001 and is one of the leading e-commerce retailers dedicated to the needs of golf
Eagles Nest Outfitters
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ENO is a collection of original parachute hammocks and accessories that incorporate the element of portable comfort.
Big Rock Sports
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Big Rock Sports is an outdoor sporting goods distributor.
3balls
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3balls.com is an e-commerce company for golf equipment.
Powertac USA
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Powertac USA is a manufacturer and distributor of powertac flashlights, that offers premium tactical lighting solutions.
SUN PATH PRODUCTS
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SUN PATH PRODUCTS manufactures the javelin legacy, javelin odyssey, student odyssey, and military javelin harness container systems.
FIBA
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FIBA is an independent association formed by 213 National Basketball Federations worldwide.
Swing Racquet + Paddle
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Swing Racquet + Paddle is an operator of a sports campus to offer both indoor and covered courts as well as fitness facilities.
Pro-Line Boats
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Pro-Line Boats is a manufacturer of recreational fiberglass fishing boats.
Gearbunch
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GearBunch engages in sales of sports apparel and accessories.
Golf Pride
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Golf Pride is a outdoor & sporting goods company.
Two Bros Bows
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Two Bros Bows is an online retailer of kid-friendly bow and arrow sets made in the USA.
Feetures
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Feetures is an online store that retails a wide collection of sporting socks for men and women.
Del-ton
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Del-ton is a wholesale supplier of sporting goods including barrel assemblies and kits, lower receivers and rifle kits.
Mcrae Inds Cl A
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Mcrae Industries is a Industry that manufactures high quality children’s shoes.
Surfinshape
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Surfinshape is an e-commerce company for surfboards.
C.E. Smith Company
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C.E. Smith Company is a retail company that manufactures precision metal stampings, fabrications, and assemblies for various industries.
Hornwood
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Hornwood manufactures and distributes warp and circular knitted fabrics for a wide range of markets.
World Rugby Shop
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World Rugby Shop is a retailer of rugby gear and officially licensed merchandise for professional and amateur players, fans, and families.
AntiGravityGear
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AntiGravityGear is an online store for ultralight backpacking gear, anti-gravity gear, anti-gravity suits, and outdoor and hiking equipment.
Trailblazer Firearms
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Trailblazer Firearms is a firearm manufacturing company that designs, develops, manufacture, and markets innovative American-made firearms.
The Tackle Room
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The Tackle Room is an online shop that provides saltwater fishing gear for anglers of all sorts.
Court One
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Court One offers total recreational court builder services for tennis and all sorts of court surfaces, running tracks & sells accessories.
Body Helix
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BodyHelix, LLC, manufactures, distributes and markets the best compression equipment in the world.
Warehouse Skateboards
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Warehouse Skateboards is an online skateboard pro shop.
Industry Nine
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Industry Nine is an online store that sells a wide range of sporting products, soft goods, and servicing parts with an online store.
Fisher Athletic Equipment
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Fisher Athletic Equipment offers chutes, sleds, netting, fence tops, track equipment, banners, football padding, training items, and mats.
Hawley’s Bicycle World
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Hawley’s Bicycle World provides bicycle sales, rentals, and service.
TreeStuff
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TreeStuff is a retail and wholesale company that supplies and distributes arborist supplies and tree climbing gears online.
DeFeet
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DeFeet offers support to the cycling community and local community through sponsorship, donations, and collaboration.
Lori’s Golf Shoppe
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Lori’s Golf Shoppe offers shirts, skorts, pants, dresses, shorts, outwear, capris, accessories, shoes, and bags.
Cruzbike
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Cruzbike specialises in manufacturing two-wheeled recumbent road bicycles that climb fast.
Liquidlogic
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Liquidlogic is a manufacturer and supplier of outdoor sporting products and accessories via an online store for all types of paddlers.
UCS
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UCS is a design and manufacturing athletics and sports equipment company.
FTF Industries
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FTF Industries is an e-shop that specializes in tactical supplies, gun parts, knives, threaded barrels, shirts, magazines, and accessories.
Better Display Cases
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Better Display Cases is an online store that sells a wide collection of display cases of various sizes for all types of sports.
Great Outdoor Provision Co.
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Great Outdoor Provision Co. is a manufacturer of camping, hiking & climbing gear, fishing tools, paddles, outdoor clothing, and kayaks.
Sea Striker
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Sea Striker offers fish-catching products such as lures, rigs, terminal tackles, rods, barrel swivels, and fishing accessories.
Playmate Tennis
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Playmate Tennis manufactures tennis ball machines and accessories.
Clay Creek Athletic
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Clay Creek Athletic provides laundry bags, mesh duffel bags, and veterinary pet burial bags.
Pevo Sports
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Pevo Sports is a manufacturer of a wide range of sporting goods products such as soccer goals, nets, clips and equipment.
Nickel Putter USA
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Nickel Putter USA is an importer and distributor for Nickel Putter brand golf equipment to markets.
Childforms
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Childforms provides commercial playground equipment.
Bradley
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Bradley is a supplier of custom screen printing, embroidery, team uniforms, athletic apparel, and equipment.
Caison Yachts
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Caison Yachts is a premier custom boat building firm that mainly deals in building sportfishing boats.
The Coaching Mark
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The Coaching Mark is a provider of a software-as-a-service platform dedicated to helping youth thrive through athletics.
