Before you take off for the Labor Day weekend, check out the biggest sports tech highlights from August! Some of the headlines include: 👏 Highlights from the 2024 Rally Conference 🇫🇷 Stats from Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024 ⚾️ MLB set to play in epic NASCAR venue 🏟️ How YouTube showcases fan engagement 📹 Cristiano Ronaldo's incredible YouTube record
Comcast SportsTech
Spectator Sports
Atlanta, Georgia 6,978 followers
Transforming the World of Sports Thru Tech
About us
Welcome to Comcast SportsTech, where innovation meets the world of sports and entertainment! We're your go-to source for the latest advancements in sports technology, bringing you cutting-edge solutions that enhance the fan experience, empower athletes and teams, and transform the way we engage with sports. At Comcast SportsTech, we're all about pushing boundaries and redefining what's possible in the world of sports. Whether it's immersive broadcasts, real-time analytics, or interactive fan engagement, we're dedicated to creating game-changing solutions that take sports entertainment to the next level. Follow us to stay updated on our latest developments, partnerships, and industry insights as we continue to shape the future of sports technology. Join us on this thrilling journey where technology meets the thrill of the game, and together, we'll create unforgettable sports experiences.
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https://www.comcastsportstech.com/
External link for Comcast SportsTech
- Industry
- Spectator Sports
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Founded
- 2020
- Specialties
- Sports, Technology, Innovations, Entrepreneurs, Startups, business, founders, Ai, sportstech, investments, mentoring, and education
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MARK YOUR CALENDARS 📍 Jenna Kurath, VP of Startup Partnerships and Head of Comcast SportsTech, will be speaking on the sports panel at the Atlanta Digital World Summit on October 1, 2024. The summit will explore the current state of Entertainment, Gaming, Sports & Fintech—and tackle the big question: WHAT’S NEXT? Reserve your spot today! #SportsTech #Innovation #Tech #Summit #Sports #Gaming #Entertainment #Fintech
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At RALLY, Major League Baseball (MLB) legend Alex Rodriguez sat down with Meghan Chayka, co-founder and CEO of Stathletes, to share some valuable insights. Comcast SportsTech has the highlights: "Failure is so valuable." Even the best equity firms face rejection 97% of the time. "Become a better storyteller." Strong communication is key—keep it concise. And two things entrepreneurs need to say more often: "I don't know" and "I need help." #Rally2024 #SportsTech #Innovation #Conference #Sports #Storytelling #Insights #Entrepreneurship #Founders #Startups #ARod
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That’s a wrap on the RALLY Conference 2024! Comcast SportsTech had an incredible time at this year's event, featuring panels like How Innovation is Driving the Business of Sports and SportsTech Trends. We also showcased 10 of our portfolio companies on the Demo Stage in the Demo Arena. A special thank you to our moderators, Jenna Kurath of Comcast SportsTech and Lora Dennis of NBCU Local and NBC Sports Regionals, as well as our amazing panelists: John P. Wagle of University of Notre Dame, Josh Walker of Sports Innovation Lab, Roshen Karavattuveetil of Marquee Ventures, Seth D. Allen of KYMIRA, Yulander Wells, Jr. of University of Notre Dame, Kelly Pracht of nVenue (Class of 2021), and Joseph Solosky of NASCAR. Shoutout to our incredible portfolio companies for their insightful presentations: Aquimo INC, Dizplai, Fobi AI, KYMIRA, Mantis-AI, Mobii Systems, Plantiga, StellarAlgo, ZATAP by collectID, and Zoomph. And a huge thank you to our entire Comcast SportsTech team for their dedication and hard work. Here’s to more innovation! See you all next year. 🚀 #Rally2024 #SportsTech #Innovation #Conference #Sports #Technology #Demo #SportsTrends
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#ICYMI: RALLY Innovation Conference in Indianapolis kicked off yesterday with a dynamic panel on "How Innovation is Driving the Business of Sports." Led by moderator Lora Dennis , EVP of Multiplatform for NBCU Local and NBC Sports Regionals, our panelists explored how industry giants and entrepreneurs alike are shaping the future of sports. From pioneering commercial deals to delighting fans with innovative ideas, this conversation highlighted the game-changing impact of creativity and technology in the sports world. Big thanks to our panelists: -Seth D. Allen (RevOps, KYMIRA) -Yulander Wells, Jr. (Deputy Athletics Director, University of University of Notre Dame) -Kelly Pracht (CEO and Founder, nVenue) -Joseph Solosky (Managing Director of Sports Betting, NASCAR) Stay tuned for more insights and a full recap from the Rally Innovation Conference. #SportsTech #RallyInnovation #Innovation #FutureOfSports #Sports #Technology
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Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech announced that the 10 companies in its fourth class have secured 15 pilots, partnerships, and commercial deals as a result of their participation in the program. Join us in congratulating them on their accomplishments!
Fourth Class of Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Secures 15 Business Deals with Consortium Partners
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Check out this highlight from our SportsTech Trends panel at RALLY in Indianapolis featuring John P. Wagle, Associate Athletics Director, Sports Performance at University of Notre Dame—our newest collegiate partner at Comcast SportsTech . John shared his thoughts on leveraging technology and data to support student-athletes and reflected on witnessing the greatness of Simone Biles in gymnastics at the #Paris2024 Olympics.
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The 2024 Comcast SportsTech program concludes this week with capstone presentations at the RALLY Innovation Conference in City of Indianapolis. Over the past six months, the program's fourth class, comprising 28 entrepreneurs from 10 companies, has achieved 15 pilots, partnerships, and commercial deals. These accomplishments were made possible through engagements with SportsTech’s partner consortium, which includes NBC Sports, NASCAR, PGATOUR, The Premier League, USA Cycling, and the newly added University of Notre Dame . 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡: Aquimo INC piloted an Olympics-themed mobile game for Comcast employees, which drew engagement from 60% of those with eligible devices. Dizplai extended its partnership with Sky Sports and will pilot interactive broadcast features with NASCAR and NBC Local. Fobi AI is powering mobile wallet credentialing for the Philadelphia Flyers Community Caravan program in partnership with Comcast Spectacor. KYMIRA’s infrared-emitting garments – which promote passive recovery – are being worn by Flyers players while off-ice and will eventually also be used by Flyers front- and back-office employees. Mantis-AI’s AI-powered content management, creation and distribution capabilities were proof-of-concept tested by Sky and are now being studied by the NBC Local news and sports production teams in the Bay Area. Mobii SystemsSystems’ Microblock Technology is being proof-of-concept tested by Peacock and will soon do the same with NBC RSNs in remote production environments. Plantiga will soon meet with The Premier League clubs and FIFA in partnership with the former’s performance team – and has pilots forthcoming with University of Notre Dame and NASCAR. StellarAlgo secured two pilots with the The Premier League, its clubs and its broadcast partners to develop fan insights. ZATAP by collectID will pilot activations linking physical golf gear to a virtual clubhouse experience for the more than 10,000 golf courses that use NBC GOLF’s platforms (GolfNow, GolfPass). Zoomph is negotiating an extension of its partnerships with Xfinity, which would culminate in a platform for tracking the ROI of Xfinity’s sponsorship investments. 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐩 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐑𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤: https://lnkd.in/dd8kjkXb #SportsTech #Innovation #ComcastSportsTech #RALLY2024 #Accelerator #Scaleup
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Our first panel kickoff at RALLY 2024, "SportsTech Trends: Predicting the Next Big Developments in the Industry," is happening now. Moderated by Jenna Kurath, VP of Startup Engagement at Comcast SportsTech, this session features insights from industry leaders like John P. Wagle from University of Notre Dame, Josh Walker of Sports Innovation Lab, and Roshen Karavattuveetil from Marquee Ventures. Stay tuned for a recap! #SportsTech #Innovation #Conference #ComcastSportsTech #RALLY2024 #Accelerator #Scaleup #Indianapolis
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We are ready to RALLY! Get ready to witness the future of sports tech at RALLY Innovation. This week in the City of Indianapolis we’re shining a light on our incredible 2024 class at our Comcast NBCU SportsTech Spotlight. These trailblazing companies are redefining the game with cutting-edge innovations and will be showcasing their next wave of sports technology on stage at Rally. Don’t miss it—be part of the conversation that’s shaping sports innovation! #RallyInnovation #SportsTech #FutureOfSports #InnovationInMotion #business #sports