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. Feel free to contact us if you know of a startup that should be considered […]
By: Garrick Barr, CEO and Co-Founder Synergy Sports Technology Sports excite people as a triumph of human effort. Behind the scenes there are a number of things that go into that triumph, and at the top is technology. The sports world today is getting tech savvy by combining natural, athletic talent with advanced analytics and […]
Few sports have embraced technology in the way that baseball, America’s unwavering pastime, has somewhat surprisingly done. From special tape on bats to a “smart” baseball that stores massive amounts of data, to allowing wearables to be worn by players during games, the presence of tech in baseball is easily felt on a daily basis. As […]
Johan, an Amsterdam start-up accelerated by the European Space Agency (ESA), is developing Internet of Things (IoT) sensors that will try to enhance the training and performance process for the entirety of sports teams. Robin van Kappel and Jelle Reichert founded this company in 2013, with the thought of taking the latest satellite technology from […]
Every once in a while, adding one and one makes a lot more than two. More generally, there are times when — as Aristotle famously said — “the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.” For instance, most people love cake, but have no interest in consuming raw eggs, cake mix, and flour […]