“5X Force Multiplier”: How a Sports Analytics Startup Scales Their Engineering with Cline
Nick Baumann•March 15, 2025•6 min read
In the fast-paced world of sports analytics, where deadlines are dictated by game schedules and championships, engineering teams face unique challenges. For Cleat Street, a fast-growing sports analytics company launched in 2019 out of a startup lab at Columbia University, the pressure to deliver quality code with a small team meant finding creative solutions to accelerate their development process. Now based in San Francisco with additional offices in Denver, Cleat Street has rapidly expanded t
