At Best Startup California we track over 300,000 Californian startups and over 1,500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 20 Recreation companies in San Francisco, California. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Recreation Companies & Startups (San Francisco, California)
Lightship
All-electric RV manufacturer designing and producing an aerodynamic, battery-powered trailer for the electric age.
Founder(s): Benjamin Parker, Toby Kraus
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Recreational Vehicles, Travel
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Tinkering Labs
Get the kit that brings learning, problem solving, and the joy of invention to any kid anywhere.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Children, Education, Recreation
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Digital Detox
Digital Detox’s mission is to inspire, educate and empower our collective generation to create more mindful, meaningful, and balanced lives.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Recreation
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Racevine
Racevine is a website for running enthusiasts to share their experiences at various running events.
Founder(s): David T. Nguyen
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Communities, Leisure, Lifestyle, Online Portals, Recreation, Service Industry, Sports
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The Battery
The Battery is a private establishment aimed at the nurture & embrace of forward-thinking minds in the arts & technology.
Founder(s): Michael Birch
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Recreation
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Thngs Co.
Thngs is an online service for the storage of all objects in digital form.
Founder(s): Andrew Kuznetsov, Dima Dewinn, Maxim Zuev
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: 3D Printing, Association, Education, Market Research, Presentations, Recreation
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Eventyoda
Eventyoda is an online marketplace for team outings where teams can discover, book and enjoy fun and creative team-building activities.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Event Management, Marketplace, Media and Entertainment, Recreation
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Brainstormer Pub Quiz
Brainstormer Pub Quiz is a travel and recreation company located in San Francisco.
Founder(s): Liam McAtasney
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Leisure, Recreation, Travel
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OpenBike
OpenBike is co-developing a lighting, sensing, charging, and connectivity package with component-makers for factory installation by bicycle.
Founder(s): Kyle Manna, Randall R. Jacobs
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Fitness, Hardware, Internet of Things, Mobile, Recreation
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Asian American Women Artists Association
Asian American Women Artists Association is a platform promoting the visibility & cultures of Asian American women artists.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Art, Non Profit, Recreation, Social
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WreckedExotics
WreckedExotics is an online source that offers the latest content and news on luxury vehicle demolitions.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Recreation
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City Clues Adventures and Tours
City Clues Adventures and Tours is a travel agency that specializes in tours, group events, team-building, and corporate events.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Leisure, Recreation, Travel
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Snow Schoolers
Snow Schoolers give resort partners the flexibility and entrepreneurial opportunities they need to attract new clients to the mountain.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Education, Recreation, Sports
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San Francisco Boat Works
San Francisco Boat Works offers custom fabrication, deck transformation, painting, flooring, recreational, and electrical repair services.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Marine Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Recreational Vehicles
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Modernist
Modernist is a recreational club that brings together intellectual individuals for thoughtful discussions and masterful experiences.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Food and Beverage, Leisure, Recreation, Social
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Barbary Coast Dispensary
Barbary Coast Dispensary is a a medical cannabis dispensary.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Cannabis, Recreation, Restaurants
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Chinese Historical Society of America
CHSA publishes and offers educational and public programs to celebrate the contributions and legacy of Chinese in America.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Education, Museums and Historical Sites, Non Profit, Publishing, Recreation
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Areon Flutes
Areon Flutes is a professional flute chamber music ensemble that provides audiences with a fresh new outlook on traditional chamber music.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Music, Non Profit, Recreation
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Dogpatch Paddle
Dogpatch Paddle aims to connect local paddlers to share information on safety, routes, environment, techniques, connections, and gear.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Leisure, Recreation
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Turo
Turo is a car sharing marketplace where guests can book any car they want.
Founder(s): Shelby Clark
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Marketplace, Peer to Peer, Recreational Vehicles, Transportation
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