18Birdies, developer of the No 1 game-improvement and social platform for golfers, has positioned itself for a new chapter of growth as it struck a significant funding deal with Decathlon Capital Partners. Details of the transaction were not disclosed.

Founded in 2014, 18Birdies is now the No. 1 rated game-improvement and social platform for golfers. Our mission is to empower all golfers with the tools they need to play at their best - while they're on or off the course. Avid and beginner golfers reach for 18Birdies to get distances, plan and manage their rounds and stats, learn and challenge themselves with our practice tools and content - and to connect with friends, family and the larger 18Birdies community to share in their collective golf journeys.