The business of sports tech, in brief.
One of the Washington Nationals’ top prospects has agreed to sell a percentage of his future baseball earnings to a startup called Agentiq, the latest company seeking to build a platform for public investment in professional athletes. Ronny Cruz, an infielder with the High-A Wilmington Blue Rocks…
Backdropped by the meteoric rise of weight loss medications, Ollo connects women to doctors capable of delivering personalised health advice and treatment plans.
As click-to-cancel laws make membership exits easier than ever, AltaDX says its new AI-powered Click2Save agents help fitness operators turn cancellation requests into retention opportunities.
URUNN, a performance-driven running app startup co-founded by four-times Olympic gold medallist Sir Mo Farah, has announced a seven-figure fundraise. The startup has been backed by continued investment from fitness platform 10XU alongside a group of private investors. The round provides growth…
Future is among the first in the fitness app space to pull back from AI at a time when most are racing toward it.
Playlist, the parent of ClassPass and EGYM, has named Palantir CFO David Glazer to its board as the fitness and wellness tech company weighs a future IPO.
The fitness industry is entering a period of rapid transformation, driven by advances in AI, evolving consumer expectations, and a growing emphasis on wellness, recovery and longevity.
As good as Elina Svitolina can be on the tennis court, the No. 7-ranked women’s player in the world isn’t immune to a fairly common issue that every athlete has dealt with at one point or another. “We’re playing in hot conditions; your palms are sweating and sometimes the sweat is coming from your…
Former Socceroo and Australian football icon Tim Cahill has officially joined Australian sports technology platform Nardo as an investor and strategic partner. The high-profile alignment coincides with the company securing
England and Manchester United F.C. defender Harry Maguire has co-founded Feedz, a new AI-powered coaching platform. The application has launched to help sports coaches deliver player feedback and performance analysis more efficiently. The platform enables coaches to record short voice notes about…
F1 Grands Prix have emerged as a new place to see and be seen if you are a founder or investor.
Stockholm-based tennis tracking startup PlayReplay has raised $12 million as it expands electronic line-calling, now a fixture at elite events, to lower-level play. PlayReplay has been used in 350,000 sessions, covering matches ranging from 12-year-olds’ tournaments to college and professional…
Fernwood Fitness, Australia’s leading women-only health and wellness network, has announced a partnership with Ovum AI, an innovative health-tracking platform.
In annual event, the league gives startup companies the opportunity to prove their technology in real-world situations Major League Soccer has taken the wraps off its five MLS Innovation Lab
Hotworx has launched TrainingTrax, an AI-powered personal training platform, joining Vasa Fitness and NYSC on the AI coaching wave.
Playlist launches Kite, a SaaS platform built for multi-brand fitness franchises, months after closing its $7.5 billion merger with EGYM.
New York Sports Club and Vasa Fitness launched first-of-their-kind AI personal training apps, signaling a new era in how gyms leverage artificial intelligence.
Perplexity has unveiled health management features, including a fitness coach and nutrition planner to support individual goals based on user-uploaded data and lab results.
