During a recent episode of the SportTechie Podcast with host Bram Weinstein, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban was asked, ‘What’s the biggest overrated and underrated technology in sports right now?’ His response? “Overrated is analytics. Underrated is artificial intelligence and its derivative.” Why does Cuban think the way he does? “Because it’s become efficient now and because […]
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban isn’t too high on virtual reality right now despite the NBA being at the forefront among the five U.S. professional sports leagues, currently broadcasting one game a week live in virtual reality via NBA League Pass. On this week’s SportTechie Podcast, host Bram Weinstein asked Cuban where virtual reality was […]
Sports fans love nothing more than being able to talk about their favorite teams. There is no other feeling like being able to rattle off obscure stats about players and having the person you’re talking to reciprocate. With Amazon Alexa, fans can experience that with new skills coming just before the start of the playoffs. For […]
Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant has one of the more diverse business portfolios in the NBA, one that now includes marketing and CRM platform Zenreach. Durant recently joined Zenreach’s $30 million Series C funding round along with Maverick Ventures, Founders Fund, 8vc, Bain Capital Ventures, First Round Capital, SV Angel and actor/venture capitalist Ashton Kutcher. “Even […]
Once again, the Golden State Warriors have proven that their forward-thinking attitude is not limited to the basketball court. In January, the team once again called upon cutting-edge experience design studio Helios Interactive. Helios has become well-known for successfully using emerging technologies to create interactive experiences in the events and retail space. Helios’ previous work for the […]
