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 Founders of promising new ventures to tell their story. Company: WHOOP CEO: Will Ahmed Headquarters: Boston, MA 1. What is your elevator pitch? […]
With the help of Exponential Partners, Athletigen Technologies, Inc., a sports genetics company, has raised $1.55 million in seed funding for its Athletigen Performance Platform. Athletigen analyzes athletes’ genetic profiles and presents the information through their interface to allow athletes to better understand their bodies. Through looking at 850,000 genetic variants, Athletigen can tell athletes volumes […]
VERT is an athlete wearable tech company that we have covered regularly in the past for their jump monitor that calculates an athlete’s vertical jump height and frequency. Today at CES VERT made more sports tech news with the launch of its second product, VERT2. This new jump monitoring device will provide intensity, exertion and […]
FOX Sports launched a new Virtual Reality Project called “A Royal Reality” to take an immersive look at the Kansas City Royals’ 2015 World Series title. “A Royal Reality” features Royals players and fans talking about the spirit of the game and the Royals determination to win the World Series. FOX Sports aims for this […]
Follow @SportTechie on Twitter for the latest sports tech news and updates from CES 2016. The 2015 Consumer Electronics Show set a record for attendees with over 170,000 people making their way to Las Vegas to check out the latest consumer technologies from around the world. This was not only a good year for the […]