In Part 1 of 2 of a special, two-part SportTechie Podcast with Bram Weinstein, Ted and Zach Leonsis of Monumental Sports & Entertainment join Bram to discuss esports. Imagine that one day the NBA decided to move the rim four inches lower and they didn’t tell the players — the father-son duo tells us how esports […]
When Minneapolis hosts Super Bowl LII in February, local leaders know the world’s attention won’t just be on Sunday’s game. They’re hoping the Twin Cities economy will also come away a winner, saying a week with thousands of influential visitors is a perfect chance to highlight the region’s booming business climate. “Sports gives us the […]
A couple of Olympic hopeful table tennis players in Japan are teaming up with Cisco’s Japanese business. Kasumi Ishikawa and Tomokazu Harimoto will benefit from Cisco’s latest technology in the company’s effort to delve further into the Japanese sports industry, and table tennis particularly. Cisco will provide Ishikawa and Harimoto with Spark collaborative technology that aims […]
Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani is a rare two-way hitting and pitching talent who only signed with the Los Angeles Angels a week ago, yet has been posing a dilemma to fantasy baseball developers for months. In 2016 with the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters, Ohtani batted .322 with 22 home runs while also making 20 starts […]
Company name: Founder(s): Headquarters: Website: 1. What is your elevator pitch? 2. Problem & Solution 3. Market – your target market and the overall market 4. Business Model – how do you make money? 5. Management Team – with titles 6. Financial Needs: are you currently looking for investment? Have you raised investment already? If […]