X Games CEO Jeremy Bloom spins out The Owl AI into a standalone company with $11M in seed funding led by S32, aiming to enhance AI technology for sports leagues.
Amount Raised
$11 Million
Round Type
Seed
United StatesSoftwareArtificial IntelligenceSportsMachine LearningInvestors
Description
The Owl AI, launched by X Games CEO Jeremy Bloom, has secured $11M in seed funding to develop its AI platform. The funding, led by S32 with participation from Menlo Ventures and Susa Ventures, will support scaling and research efforts. The company plans to use this funding for proof-of-concepting with potential sports league clients. CEO Josh Gwyther aims to push the boundaries of AI technology within the industry.
Quick answer
Owl AI raised $11 Million in a Seed round, dated June 25, 2025. Investors: Menlo Ventures, Susa Ventures and S32. Owl AI is based in United States.
- How much did Owl AI raise?
- Owl AI raised $11 Million in a Seed round on June 25, 2025.
- Who invested in Owl AI?
- Menlo Ventures, Susa Ventures and S32 are named as investors in this round.
- What does Owl AI do?
- The Owl AI is a multifaceted AI platform developed from the X Games property, designed to provide objective scoring, coaching insights, and language translations using competition footage.
- Where is Owl AI based and how big is it?
- Owl AI is based in United States. Fundz records about 29 employees.
- Who are the decision-makers at Owl AI?
- Fundz holds 1 contact at Owl AI. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Sports and Software around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Owl AI that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Sports Visio, Inc. raised $3.2M (Seed) on June 18, 2025.
- August raised $7M (Seed) on August 9, 2025.
- Perle raised $9M (Seed) on August 7, 2025.
- Lorikeet raised $35M (Series A) on August 6, 2025.
- Clay raised $100M (Series C) on August 6, 2025.
- Tracelight raised $3.6M (Seed) on August 6, 2025.
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