Sports Technology (SportsTech) stories

Proto appoints Todd Bouman as CEO amid rapid expansion
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edutech
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samsung
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hp
Todd Bouman has been named CEO of Proto, succeeding founder David Nussbaum, as the firm looks to revolutionise hologram and spatial computing technologies.

Cricket Australia unveils AI feature for live match insights
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martech
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personalisation
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cdp
Cricket Australia has introduced an AI-powered feature in its Live app, enhancing real-time match insights for fans during the Women's Ashes at the MCG.

Ericsson partners with SailGP for 5G-enhanced sail races
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data analytics
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iot
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ericsson
Ericsson partners with SailGP to implement 5G connectivity for F50 catamarans, enhancing race operations and fan experiences ahead of the 2025 season.

PPDS extends partnership with Oracle Red Bull Racing team
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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collaboration
PPDS and Oracle Red Bull Racing have announced a multi-year contract extension, continuing PPDS as the exclusive digital display supplier for the F1 team.

Infosys unveils AI features for Australian Open 2025
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digital transformation
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digital entertainment
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genai
Infosys and Tennis Australia unveil innovative AI features for the 2025 Australian Open, enhancing fan interactivity and player insights.

VCARB partners with Dynatrace for F1 tech excellence
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formula one
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sportstech
Visa Cash App Racing Bulls and Dynatrace have forged a partnership, making the latter their official analytics partner for the 2025 Formula One season.

China leads global wrist-worn device market in 2024
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personal computing devices
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apple
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samsung
China has become the largest global market for wrist-worn devices, leading shipments at 45.8 million units, driven by a 20.1% year-on-year growth.

Catapult reports 20% rise in ACV & strong revenue growth
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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saas
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wearables
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digital entertainment
Catapult has reported a 20% rise in Annualised Contract Value to USD $96.8 million and significant revenue growth of 19% to USD $57.8 million for H1 FY25.

Pixellot appoints Doron Gerstel as new Chief Executive
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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cx
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martech
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digital entertainment
Pixellot has announced a leadership change, with Alon Werber stepping down as CEO after nearly a decade, succeeding by Doron Gerstel.

AC Milan enhances performance & fan experience with AI
Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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storage
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ai
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cybersecurity
AC Milan has partnered with Pure Storage to enhance AI-driven performance and fan engagement, streamlining content creation and data management.

AC Milan enhances fan experience & performance with tech
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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storage
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digital transformation
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pure storage
AC Milan has upgraded its IT infrastructure with Pure Storage, enhancing fan engagement and team performance through cutting-edge technology.

Lockeroom Gym partners with Pendula to enhance platform
Tue, 28th May 2024
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cx
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martech
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fitness
Lockeroom Gym partners with Pendula to streamline customer interactions, enhancing the fitness experience for business executives.

FC Barcelona partners with Fortinet for Spotify Camp Nou security
Fri, 24th May 2024
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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breach prevention
FC Barcelona partners with Fortinet for cutting-edge cybersecurity at the future Spotify Camp Nou, enhancing digital security and innovation until 2028.

Bristol Sport enhances finance operations with Xledger cloud
Wed, 15th May 2024
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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sportstech
Bristol Sport enhances its financial operations by utilising Xledger UK's automated cloud solution, aiming to streamline processes and support ambitious growth.

SailGP to share LiveLineFX tech with other sports organisations
Fri, 10th May 2024
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ar, vr & metaverse
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SailGP is set to share its innovative LiveLineFX production system, designed for detailed understanding of yacht racing, with other sports organisations to enhance viewer experience.

Australian Olympic sailors to sport eco-friendly wetsuits in 2024
Wed, 1st May 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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sportstech
The Australian Olympic sailing team for 2024 will sport the world's first high-performance, eco-friendly wetsuits, slashing CO2 emissions by 80%, courtesy of Sydney's Zhik.

TeamViewer's SheSportTech initiative supports women in sports tech careers
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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sportstech
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pd
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teamviewer
TeamViewer's SheSportTech initiative, supported by Manchester United and Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team, aims to inspire and support women in sports technology careers through training grants, mentorship, and exclusive experiences.

Tape Ark partners with Google Cloud to digitise sports broadcasts
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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public cloud
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cloud services
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digitisation
Tape Ark collaborates with Google Cloud to digitise a massive tape-based sports broadcast archive, providing fans access to historical footage and creating new income streams for broadcasters.

TeamViewer launches SheSportTech to draw more women into sports tech
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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careers
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sportstech
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teamviewer
TeamViewer is pushing for greater gender equality in sports tech through its new initiative, SheSportTech, aimed at inspiring more women to explore career opportunities.

TeamViewer, Manchester United, Mercedes F1 launch SheSportTech
Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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crm
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cloud services
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women in technology
TeamViewer collaborates with Manchester United and Mercedes AMG F1 Team for SheSportTech initiative to boost women's participation in the UK sports tech sector.