The GSIC Summit's next edition will come to Singapore on January 16-18!
We are excited to share with you that the next edition of the GSIC Summit APAC will be taking place in one of the most spectacular locations of the Singapore National Stadium which will allow us to allocate more attendees and drive more side activities! But in order to secure this amazing venue that will undoubtedly help us bring the event to the next level, we had to adapt the dates to the availability of the venue.
It will become a great meeting point for GSIC members to do networking, share projects, and solutions, exchange knowledge, discover more about technology trends in the sports industry, and create synergies.
The Summit is organized with the support of Sport Singapore and will be attended by different European and Asian sports entities and tech companies who will share their expertise and knowledge in innovation applied to major sporting events organizations, such as LaLiga, the F1 Grand Prix, the IOC, NBA, ONE, Cricket Australia, and Microsoft, among others.
"Insightful Sports Performance Revolutions: Exploring Data and New Technologies"
This document is a comprehensive analysis of discussions and presentations during the event, highlighting the intersection of technology, data analytics, sports, and healthcare and their broader implications on society and individuals. Please enjoy a summary of the central themes and insights shared across the panels and presentations in Andalucía.
The document aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities in the digital sponsorship and media landscape, tying the trio of Sponsorship, Media, and Digital Innovation together. We hope the information and cases provided in this report serve as a valuable resource for businesses looking to effectively navigate the digital and media ecosystems, enhancing their sponsorship efforts.
GSIC and NEOM announce 13 finalists of NEOM Sport Open Innovation Program
NEOM, an accelerator of human progress and a vision of what a New Future might look like, and a region in northwest Saudi Arabia, is delighted to announce the 13 finalists of the NEOM Sports Open Innovation Program.
The application period was closed on October 19, and after the thorough pre-selection process, 13 finalists were selected. They will pitch their solutions at the online session on November 13, after which 5 winners will be selected.
In partnership with the Global Sports Innovation Center (GSIC), NEOM is seeking innovative technological solutions that can propel the evolution and digital transformation of the sports industry.
…Vanesa Arroyo – Fostering a High-Altitude Innovation Culture
This month we had a conversation with Vanesa Arroyo, Executive Director of Andorra Research and Innovation (AR+I), who articulates her vision for integrating Andorra's rich sports legacy with cutting-edge innovation. In this interview, she details the strategic launch of the Andorra ScaleUp Program and the establishment of the Andorra Sports Innovation Hub, emphasizing the importance of adapting global trends to Andorra's unique environment. Vanesa also highlights the significance of public-private partnerships, the tailored approach to sustainability, and the focus on creating a 'living lab' for developing sports technologies.
NBPA presents "Insightful Sports Performance Revolutions: Exploring Data and New Technologies" report in Madrid
On October 9th, a day filled with illuminating dialogue and pioneering exploration into the future of sports took place in the heart of Madrid. The NBPA Performance Summit Report Presentation, an event that prefaced a high-profile basketball game between Real Madrid and Dallas Mavericks, unfolded its narrative at Calle Goya. This exclusive event, titled “Insightful Sports Performance Revolutions: Exploring Data and New Technologies”, was not just another professional gathering; it was a confluence of intellects, a fusion of sports and technological sagacity, aimed at delving into the depths of athletes' influence and the transformative power of data and AI in sports.
GSIC presents of "Sports Media, Sponsorship & Digital Innovation" report
On October 17, The Global Sports Innovation Center (GSIC) presented a new report, "Sports Media, Sponsorship & Digital Innovation," which offered a deep look into the evolving relationship between sports, media, and the digital world.
The day began with a warm welcome from Guillermo Marin, the Services Director at GSIC, setting the stage for what would be a morning of insightful discussions. Carlos Canto, the CEO of SPSG Consulting, took the lead, sharing the essential findings of the report and highlighting the ways digital technology is changing how sports are broadcasted, sponsored, and experienced.
On October 17-20, Strategic Alliances & Business Development Director, Iñigo Bonilla, represented The Global Sports Innovation Center at Sportbiz Europe in Barcelona.
Iñigo was a distinguished speaker on the panel entitled "Pushing the Limits: Sports in the Age of Innovation," where he shared insights and perspectives on the cutting-edge advancements propelling the sports industry forward.
Soccerex Miami will be held at the wonderful Mana Wynwood Convention Center, a venue that has been leading the way in the entertainment and arts industries since 2010. 70+ speakers will take the main stage, providing insight on a myriad of topics including but not limited to, performance, broadcasting, good governance, fan engagement, athlete development, technology, analytics, and major tournaments.
At ISPO Munich, the global sports business community comes together to share perspectives and shape the future of the industry. More than 1,600 exhibitors showcase innovative products and provide a glimpse into what the future of sports may hold. With a range of events, curated areas, and networking opportunities, you will be able to connect with fellow professionals and gain new perspectives on the sports industry.
SportPro OTT Summit – November 28-29, 2023, Madrid
For the past 6 years, the OTT Summit has established itself as one of the core events in the sports broadcasting calendar. However, during that time, OTT’s role has evolved to integrate into a wider sports media and broadcast transformation.
So that’s why in 2023, SportsPro’s OTT Summit will become SportsPro Madrid – where you can connect, learn, and engage with the future of sports media.
GSIC members can acquire tickets with a 30% discount on the following link
FIBA 3×3 World Tour celebrated historic 100th Masters at first-ever Amsterdam event
Eleven years since first making a splash, having journeyed all over the planet and attracting an army of new fans to hoops, the FIBA 3×3 World Tour has celebrated its 100th Masters at the first-ever Amsterdam event on October 6-7, 2023. The world-famous Dutch capital added to the list of incredible destinations that have made up the World Tour since 2012.
It is no exaggeration to say the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is already upon us with the World Economic Forum attributing the Fourth Industrial Revolution to the growth and consolidation of technologies such as AI, machine learning, deep learning and the Internet of Things (IoT).
The importance of digital transformation training for sports managers
We invite you to read the interview by ESBS talking with Francis Casado, Head of International Business Development at 3D Digital Venue and professor of Smart Venues at ESBS European Sport Business School, who through his experience transmits to our students the importance of digital transformation in sports facilities, as a tool that is essential to adapt to the current and future needs of the industry.
Your athletes can perform at their best, just by leveraging the power of clean air
At U-Earth Biotech we want the same as you, for your athletes to be healthy and to improve their abilities. Download “101 for top-notch gyms, sports and Fitness centres”, where you will discover the steps to improve your gym and sports centre facilities with actionable insights, industry facts and figures and a competitive checklist.
Bravent participates in the world's most significant automotive event, showcasing an incredible Mixed Reality experience powered by Azure
Teaming up with Visit Qatar and Microsoft, Bravent crafted an immersive 3D model of a #Formula 1 car, accessible through #HoloLens. Show attendees got the chance to explore every intricate detail of the F1 car. What's more, they even had the thrill of becoming real F1 drivers, competing for the top spot in our Holoracing feature using an Xbox controller.
Unlocking Winning Strategies: Exploring Neuropsychology and Sport
Join us for a webinar that delves into the fascinating intersection of neuropsychology and sports. In "Unlocking Winning Strategies: Exploring Neuropsychology and Sport," we will embark on a journey to understand the intricate relationship between the human brain and athletic success.
GameDay team up with Irish Olympic Handball Association
GameDay and the Irish Olympic Handball Association (IOHA) are delighted to be launching a brand-new partnership to digitalize the management of the sport across Ireland, with the start of the new season this coming weekend.
GameDay’s best-in-class membership and competition management platform will be powering all elements of player registration and fixture organization, as well as providing the national governing body with insights on their sport and participation.
Seyu has been awarded at the prestigious Sport Forum Hungary 2023 award at the ‘Best Sponsorship and Marketing Campaign’ category
The achievement is a testament to the incredible collaboration between Seyu, the Hungarian Basketball Federation (MKOSZ), and Infront Sports & Media AG.
Together, they created an unforgettable experience for fans during the 2023 FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup in Debrecen, Hungary, involving more than 20% of fans in their activation.
Xtadium was presented as a top MR use case for the new Meta Quest 3 headset
Xtadium has received recognition at Meta Connect 2023, where prominent figures in the technology industry praised its contribution to the world of Mixed Reality (MR) for its fantastic use case that enhances the experience of watching sports from the comfort of home.
3D Digital Venue Launches New Website with a Fresh Corporate Image
3D Digital Venue is thrilled to announce the launch of its brand-new website, marking a significant milestone in the company's commitment to revolutionizing the sports, performance, and arts sectors.
Catania Football Club seals a partnership with Football Intelligence Platform Iterpro
Catania FC announces a new partnership with Iterpro, Sports Intelligence. The data platform provided by Iterpro is functional in terms of the efficiency of operational processes in everyday life, providing useful tools to improve the performance of athletes and develop operational connections of a technical nature, encompassing all the club’s teams.
Virtex Unveils a new immersive 3D Watch Party Experience for League of Legends Worlds
Virtex brings the biggest esports competition in the world, League of Legends Worlds, to its application Virtex Stadium. This is the third time this year Virtex has created an immersive 3D watch party experience for one of Riot Games’ major tournaments, following Valorant VCT Tokyo and Valroant LA Champions.
The GSIC is continuing to work on its expansion to Asia. New members are joining the center each month to add value to the ecosystem and to open new opportunities for our members on other continents.
The second edition of the International Sports Groundbreakers Challenge is on the way
The International Sports Groundbreakers Challenge is coming back this year to motivate businesses to think outside the box and come up with novel ideas in the same spirit as driving transformation and facilitating capability development.
After the success of the first edition last year, where 35 problem statements posted by international sports entities were addressed bt over 70 companies who provided 230 potential solutions to the presented problem statements, this second edition aims to present 50 new challenges!
We invite all the international sports entities to share with us their problem statements that we worked on to present to the sports tech community within the International Sports Groundbreakers Challenge.
In a significant stride towards advancing gender equality and fostering innovation within the sports industry, the Global Sports Innovation Center (GSIC) is gearing up for the second edition of its Women Mentors' Program. This transformative initiative, which made waves in its inaugural year, is now set to double its impact by supporting twenty startups while celebrating the critical role of women in sports.
The GSIC Women Mentors' Program will begin on November 15 and will offer an extraordinary opportunity for startups to play a central role in driving change and innovation. Last year, the program left an indelible mark by benefiting ten startups based in Singapore. Now, with the second edition on the horizon, the goal is to amplify its reach and impact.
A notable highlight of this year's program is GSIC's collaboration with Women in Sport for Empowerment (WISE), an initiative dedicated to enhancing the visibility and empowerment of women through sports. This partnership promises to broaden the reach and amplify the impact of their shared mission, which is to celebrate and elevate women's contributions to the sports industry.
GSIC General Manager hosts a session at She Loves Tech Conference
On October 26, our General Manager Iris Cordoba led the workshop on "The Power of Pivot: Failure's Role in Trailblazing" at She Loves Tech Conference during which the guests could celebrate the invaluable lessons learned from setbacks, failures, and the resilience it takes to emerge as trailblazers in new domains.
Iris had a conversation with Edgar Tham, Sport and performance Psychologist & and former national champion in Sprint Canoe & Dragon Boat Racing, and Ann Lee, SEA Games & Commonwealth Medallist (Fencing), Marketing Specialist at LSEG about their experience in switching from professional sports career to a corporate sector, about how to deal with failure and approach it with innovation.
Asia’s largest conference and exhibition for educators and EdTech providers will take place in Singapore from November 7 to 9.
Find us at the exhibition area at the Spanish Chamber stand and connect with Ashish Singh, our Business Development Director in APAC to learn more about GSIC Institute programs.
2023 Sport Event Taiwan Workshop Annual Forum – November 10, 2023
Our General Manager, Iris Cordoba, will be participating in a panel discussion on "Sports Tech Innovation in APAC" at the 2023 Sport Event Taiwan Workshop in Taipei on November 10.
Global Coach Conference – November 29 – December 3, 2023, Singapore
Every two years, the International Council for Coaching Excellence (ICCE) brings together coaches, coach developers, researchers, sport scientists, technical directors and sport administrators to address issues in coaching, to learn about new coaching research, and to share experiences with the top coaching development experts in the world.
We are currently offering a bundle deal for those who sign up in pairs. We have partner hotels that offer preferential rates for overseas participants attending the GCC. We also have special discounts for the tickets to the games at the World Women’s Floorball Championships that will be played at the Sports Hub.
As for the booths, we are offering the booth space for “exhibitors” to showcase their products etc. Interested parties may write to our event email at [email protected].
Mass Participation World – December 7-9, 2023, Vietman
The hugely popular MPW Innovation Spotlight presented by the GSIC powered by Microsoft, will again be a feature of the program at Mass Participation World, as we showcase new innovations that have the potential to help future-proof the industry. There will also be an Expo and a number of networking activities.
WFS Asia – December 12 – 13, 2023, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Join us for the World Football Summit Asia in Jeddah to connect with the local sports industry stakeholders and learn about Saudi Arabia fast-growing market.
From 22 to 23 February 2024, SPORTEL Rendez-vous Bali enables to reach out to key decision makers in the APAC region.
SPORTEL Rendez-vous Bali presents a streamlined 2-day market, under one single roof, featuring affordable products ranging from best value attendee passes to turnkey meeting pods and customizable exhibits, complemented by an innovative conference summit and numerous extra-curricular activities to extend the SPORTEL experience.
A green promise seen: sustainability meets art as DZ Engineering
SRL and Signify illuminate 2023 Singapore Grand Prix
As the global community grapples with environmental sustainability, motorsport events along with its heavy reliance on fossil fuels, have often been scrutinised for their environmental impact. Now with a mission to accelerate human progress, DZ Engineering SRL, a subsidiary of Dino Zoli Group, ensures that sustainability trickles through everything they do – and this year the team provides the lighting for race events across the globe with a massive replacement of their floodlights, using LED lights, provided by long-term lighting partner Signify for the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2023.
Established in 1995, Sela Sport were the first FIFA recognized athletes’ representation company in Saudi Arabia. Today, Sela has expanded its remit across sport, entertainment, hospitality, and cultural events and are now the title shirt sponsors of Newcastle United FC.
Dragon Rouge was successfully awarded the project via a tough pitch process versus agencies in the region. Launched at the first NUFC game of the season in London Aug 2023, we developed a bold, transformative and interchangeable visual identity system, drawing inspiration from the Sela logo mark itself, that enabled the brand to elevate its persona and stand out from the competitors in the region and beyond.
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