Kevin Durant may be known for his Golden State Warriors ball playing and recent investment in athlete wearables company Whoop, but the athlete is also expanding his portfolio of tech investments beyond sports and fitness. In November, The Durant Company invested in advertising startup Suzy as part of a larger $5 million funding round for […]
The PGA Tour has published an augmented reality experience that lets fans take a virtual tour of the TPC Scottsdale golf course with Hololens. And now the league is accelerating those efforts with the launch an iOS augmented reality app this spring. The PGA TOUR’s Hololens app, which recently became available for free in the […]
VolleyMetrics, a video and analytical software platform for volleyball coaches and athletes, has been acquired by coaching platform Hudl, which provides similar services for a wide range of sports. In a statement, Hudl Chief Operating Officer Matt Mueller said this will enable Hudl to provide teams at every level — youth, high school, club, collegiate […]
Intex Technologies, an Indian mobile handset and consumer electronics company that owns the Gujarat Lions of the Indian Premier League, has announced its entry into funding startups. The first startup to receive funding from Intex is Rooter, a social gaming platform that connects, engages and helps soccer, cricket, tennis and basketball audiences interact with one another on a real-time basis […]
In April, we profiled Notch Interfaces, and CEO Stepan Boltalin, about the New York City startup’s plan for the year. And just last week, the company officially launched their primary product, Notch, a wearable sensor network that allows the user to evaluate movement from the screen of a smartphone. Notch is a series of wireless sensors […]