New Funds for Sports Analyst Hudl

In the US, sports data analyst Hudl has received an undisclosed amount of investment from Bain Capital Tech Opportunities, along with existing investors, which it will use to support further global growth.

Founded in 2006, Nebraska-based Hudl offers a suite of tools for professional and grassroots sports teams to gather insights with video and data. Products and services include online tools, mobile and desktop apps, and smart cameras; and Hudl has also invested in machine learning to provide automated data, player tracking, and access to actionable analytics.

CEO David Graff (pictured) comments: 'We built Hudl to meet the massive demand for a simple platform to record, share and analyze sports video. Partnering with Bain Capital and leveraging their vertical market software expertise and global network will allow us to invest aggressively in our products and services while further connecting teams around the world. This funding will accelerate the innovation and impact we're able to bring to our customers'.

Web site: www.hudl.com .