Sports tech startup Hudle raises $2.5 Mn in Series A round

Hudle, a Delhi-based sports tech startup has raised $2.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Sky Impact Capital.

The round also saw participation from Physis Capital, Atrium Venture, and notable angels including Mahesh Bhupathi, Gaurav Kapur, and the founders of Blue Tokai and Nitro Commerce. 

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The startup plans to use the funds to grow its venue network, improve product features and launch a new rating system to boost engagement in recreational sports. 

In April last year, Hudle raised Rs 7 crore in a pre-Series A funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures.

About Hudle 

Founded in 2016 by Suhail Narain, Arjun Singh Verma and Sonam Taneja, Hudle helps players book and join games at over 2,000 venues in 60 cities across India, supporting emerging sports like badminton, pickleball, padel and more. 

It handles over 1.5 lakh games every month and aims to cross 3 million games by the end of this year.

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Over the past year, Hudle has seen 3.5x growth in transaction value and 2.5x growth in revenue. Its tech platform makes it easy to find venues, track performance and match with other players.

In August 2025, Hudle will launch GRIP (Game Rating Index for Players)—a scoring and ranking system for recreational sports, starting with pickleball, padel and badminton.