The Los Angeles Dodgers are expanding the baseball franchise’s investment arm from an accelerator to a more all-encompassing “studio”model where new startups, program graduates and partners can work together as a team to build on each other’s success. After providing seed investments over the past few years to a number of sports tech startups, including […]
In downtown Los Angeles on Thursday the LA Dodgers Accelerator with R/GA held a night of networking and showcasing of their startups. The event marked the end of their second accelerator program in two years. All five startups, plus mentors that were provided by the Dodgers and R/GA throughout this year’s accelerator program, were in […]
The second sports technology and entertainment accelerator program between the Los Angeles Dodgers and RGA is closing its applications window this coming Friday, June 10th. Calling all #SportsTech + #SportsBiz co’s, only ONE WEEK until applications for the 2016 Dodgers Accelerator close! https://t.co/kZW8zAQSIj — Dodgers Accelerator (@DodgersAccel) June 3, 2016 On November 10th of last […]
In August, the LA Dodgers and advertising agency R/GA picked their 10 finalists for their sports accelerator—a program that boasted of over 600 applicants. After access to $120,000 and a list of over 80 experienced mentors, each of those 10 startups in the accelerator had a demo day at Dodger Stadium, showcasing their final product […]
The Dodgers Accelerator with R/GA has generated a lot of interest around the sports tech industry. We have closely covered the program and it is truly a trail blazing project for the sports industry that will set the stage for any similar ventures in the future. Which is why we are thrilled to be able to provide you with the chance to […]