The Fitafy Story From Founder Brendan McCormack
Monday, 12 October 2020
It might have started as a light-hearted joke but the idea of harnessing your community to help solve a problem shows what is possible in a small amount of time. Realising active people in his community were struggling to find success with the dating apps available in the market, founder Brendan McCormack took on the
TeamSportz: “We Aim to Provide Sports Analytics Data for Everyone”
Tuesday, 15 September 2020
UK-based startup TeamSportz has a straight up goal that they’re on a mission to solve. They want anyone that enjoys sport and wants to improve their performance to have access to a sophisticated bit of technology without barriers. Utilising artificial intelligence, TeamSportz has developed a way to capture a person’s performance using their phone to
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Insights Into Global Football Content Platform FOOTYLIGHT
Friday, 11 September 2020
Frustrated with the disparate sources of news, highlights and goals, especially the grainy vision of so many goals we used to see on YouTube. A team of guys banded together to create a football platform that centralises all of the content that they were looking, thus FOOTYLIGHT was born. The digital platform aggregates news, live
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In Conversation with ECAL’s Patrick Barrett
Wednesday, 09 September 2020
Calendar communications and marketing platform ECAL has had a fresh injection of capital and has signposted their intention to maintain their global ambitions with key senior appointments. The company’s technology has been widely used by hundreds of clients in major sporting leagues and federations. Key to their solution is the ability to deliver hyper personalised
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HYPE Sports Innovation’s First Global Virtual Accelerator Concludes
Monday, 07 September 2020
HYPE Sports Innovation’s first Global Virtual Accelerator is wrapping up with the ‘clubs and federations’ vertical about to announce the startups fortunate enough to produce pilots with some of the world’s most renowned clubs, franchises and sporting federations. Amir Raveh, HYPE Sports Innovation’s founder commented on what delivering this accelerator meant. “This venture proved that
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Tonsser: Inside The Game-Changing Global Football Talent Spotter
Friday, 04 September 2020
Through accessible technology, Danish startup Tonsser breaks down the barriers between aspiring footballers and club recruitment. Their player app allows youth players to create a profile, monitor their performance and statistics, and use that as their own scouting tool with other players, clubs and academies. Players are rated with Tonsser’s proprietary in-house data and technology
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Talking About the Future of Sports Job Search and Recruitment with SportIn Global
Wednesday, 26 August 2020
With a love of sport and a sharp focus on delivering an innovative job search experience, Norwegian startup SportIn Global is a social recruitment platform for the sport business industry where they use artificial intelligence to match job seekers with recruiting organisations. Of course the mission is to help people find jobs and opportunities in
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ProCo+ Founder Ryan Gridley On the Emergence of Remote Coaching
Friday, 21 August 2020
Remote, at-home training has been one of the strong trends to come out of the COVID-19 pandemic. While individual gym work or strength training works for at-home there are a lot of athletes in sport that need the specific feedback to maintain their skills. Ultimately watching and mimicking YouTube videos without the tailored feedback and
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In Conversation with Sports Alliance’s Nuno Mena
Monday, 17 August 2020
Sports clubs and federations have become clued into the age of personalising the fan journey, understanding their interests, how they engage with the club and more. To do this requires a lot of data from a lot of touch points. Sports Alliance helps clubs gather and organise their in-house fan data across multiple platforms to
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Ludimos: “Our Vision Is to Make Cricket a Truly Global Game Where Each Country Takes it Seriously”
Thursday, 13 August 2020
Based in the Netherlands, emerging cricket technology startup Ludimos is driven to develop digital technologies that are accessible for cricketers at all levels and locations, whether it’s the major ICC Test playing nations or the dozens of ICC associate nations who are emerging in the sport. The company’s tech stack encompasses video coaching tools to develop
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