Today IBM announced a new Sports and Entertainment Consortium created to help design, build and deliver the ultimate fan experience. In addition to the consortium, IBM announced the Sports, Entertainment and Fan Experience consulting practice, which will be lead by Jim Rushton, former Chief Revenue Officer of the Miami Dolphins and SunLife Stadium. According to […]
On November 10th in Chavez Ravine the Dodgers Accelerator with R/GA culminated in a Demo Day at Dodger Stadium. Founders from all ten startups that participated in the inaugural cohort pitched their companies on a stage on top of home plate to an audience of hundreds of sports industry leaders, investors, and media members. It was clear that these companies […]
Quest Diagnostics, one of the largest names in human health, will soon be offering new services to the athletic community. Blueprint for Athletes, a product offering from Quest, will launch in early 2016 and focus solely on helping to increase athletic performance and improve overall health. Utilizing the same technology that has made Quest the […]
New technology from startup ventures is transforming the sports industry. The mission of this series will be to introduce startup companies in the sports technology space to a broader audience and allow CEO’s of promising new ventures to tell their story. Company: ScoreStream CEO: Derrick Oien 1. What is your elevator pitch? ScoreStream crowdsources real time […]
Company: Snow Explore CEO: Daniel Lynam Headquarters: Sydney, Australia 1. What is your elevator pitch? Snow Explore lets your customers know the mountain before they take on the mountain. We give resorts the tools they need to sell the resort experience. We let resorts and their customers capture multiple forms of content and then share this […]