Stadia Ventures announced four new companies to be a part of its spring sports business accelerator program. The four companies were selected from a pool of applicants from more than twenty countries. “Every 6 months, we have the challenge of deciding what sports startups we want to work with out of the hundreds that we […]
FocusMotion has opened up their motion tracking platform with the launch of Preview app. Now FocusMotion is ready to analyze your workouts and movements with a certain wearable that is not necessarily built for fitness—a smart watch. At the moment, the app automatically pairs with the smart watch Pebble, but an Apple Watch version is on the horizon. […]
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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 […]
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 […]
