Skillja

SkillJa is a sports coaching marketplace that helps athletes connect with local and online coaches across 35+ sports. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the fundamentals or a competitive athlete aiming to level up, SkillJa makes it easy to find trusted coaches, message them, and book in-person or virtual sessions that fit your goals. For coaches, SkillJa offers powerful tools to manage bookings, set availability, and grow their client base, without the overhead of running a full business. Our platform streamlines scheduling, payment processing, and client communication, allowing coaches to focus on what they do best: coaching. Our mission is to make quality coaching more accessible, affordable, and personalized, helping athletes of all levels thrive. We’re building a trusted, community-driven platform where performance, mentorship, and growth come first. SkillJa is proudly based in Canada and currently focused on building a strong foundation across Ontario, with national expansion planned in future phases. We're backed by early traction from athletes, coaches, and accelerators who believe in the power of better coaching access.