The Sports Technology
Awards Shortlist
The Sports Technology Awards Shortlist – Meet the elite companies shaping sports via technology. Who will be on the shortlist in 2025? All will be revealed in January…
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2024 Shortlist
App
- Fight Lab: Fight Scout
- FotMob: Changing How the World Follows Football
- MLB: The MLB App
- NBA: The NBA App
- Predictive Fitness: TriDot
- STATSports: The Academy
Coaching, Training and Tactical Management
- FORM Athletica: HEADCOACH
- Kitman Labs: Intelligence Platform
- Pixellot: AI Automated Video and Data Analytics
- Spiideo: Spiideo Platform
- TennisViz: TennisViz Insights
- Veo Technologies: Veo Camera and Analysis Platform
Broadcast Technology
- Esports Engine: SAGE
- EVS: MediaHub
- Genius Sports: Data-driven Broadcasts
- Quidich Innovation Labs: HyperView
- Synamedia: Quortex Play
- WSC Sports: AI-powered Fan Experiences
Fitness and Participation
- Apple: Apple Fitness+
- INCISIV: CleanSheet
- Leobit: Gamified Corporate Fitness
- Orion Innovation: Core Web
- Predictive Fitness: TriDot
- STATSports: Apex Athlete Series
Athlete Skill Development and Performance
- ai.io: aiLabs
- Be Your Best™: VR Training Software
- CoolMitt: Cooling Device
- Draw More Circles: Machine Learning and Predictive Modelling
- Riddell: Football Hemet Technology
- Sportradar: Synergy Sports
Fan Engagement Technology
- BatFast: Sports Simulator
- LiveLike: Gamified Experiences
- Pavegen Systems: Kinetic Energy Floor System
- Satisfi Labs: Context LLM Response System
- Snap! Mobile: FanX
- WIT: WIT Platform
Match Day Operations and Experience
- CoolMitt: Cooling Device
- Dizplai: Live Graphics Platform
- Extreme Networks: Reimaging Stadium Experiences
- FAR Technologies: ELAR – Exact Location Augmented Reality
- FORTIUS: FORTIUS.io
- MLB: Go-Ahead Entry
Digital Solution
- Deutsche Fußball Liga: In-Car Stadium
- Jabra: True Wireless Earbuds
- LAFC: Outreach
- Luscid: Sponsorship Decision Making’s Future
- PERSONAR: TrackSwift
- Podium Analytics: SportSmart
Data and Analytics – Sports
- ai.io: aiScout
- Drive Hockey Analytics: Sensor and AI Analytics System
- Kitman Labs: Intelligence Platform
- Predictive Fitness: TriDot
- Stats Perform: Opta Vision
- TennisViz: TennisViz Insights
Campaign and Communications
- Halfspace: Data Management Platform
- LAFC: Tech Push Notifications
- Retroviral: The Granboks
- Sofascore: Luka Modrić Campaign
- Star Sports India: Airtel Ultimate Fan
- Videocites: MediaTrack
Data and Analytics – Business
- Fifty: Fifty Platform
- PGA TOUR: TOURCAST
- Professional Triathletes Organisation: Second Screen Live Data
- Videocites: MediaTrack
- Wisehockey: Analytics Platform
- XCM and Aston Villa: Horizon
Medical
- AB3 Medical: Athlete Medical Passport
- DANU Sports: Movement Analysis System
- FootBalance: MyFootBalance
- Hyperice: X Shoulder
- PolarCool: PolarCap
- ThermoHuman: AI - IR Thermography
Future Markets
- FansXR: Immersive Broadcast Gamification
- Infosys: ATP Carbon Tracker
- MLB: Virtual Ballpark
- NHL Breakaway: Digital Collectables Marketplace
- SimWin Sports: Streaming AI Simulations
- Sony Sports Businesses: Building for the Future of Sport
Digital Platform
- Break the Love: Racquet Sports Booking Platform
- Endeavor Streaming: Vesper Platform
- FORTIUS: FORTIUS.io
- Inspiretek: Wellbeing Management System
- Monumental Sports & Entertainment: Monumental Sports Network
- WSC Sports: AI-powered Algorithms
Mechanical, Engineered and Wearable
- ASB GlassFloor: Sports Flooring
- FORM Athletica: Smart Swim Goggles
- Kayezen: VECTOR
- Rapsodo: Mobile Launch Monitor 2 Pro
- Supersapiens: Glucose Sport Biosensor
- Turf Tank: Line Marking Robot
Fan Engagement by a Brand
- AELTC: Metaverse and Gaming Strategy
- Euroleague Basketball: MindFly
- PGA TOUR: GOLF+
- San Francisco 49ers: SMS Technology
- Sky Sports: F1 Onboard Cameras
- Stadion
Use of Technology by a Broadcaster
- Beyond Sports: NFL Toy Story Football Funday
- Formula E with Domo Broadcast SystemsGen-3 Onboard Camera System
- SailGP: LiveLineFX
- Sky Sports: Golf Force Plates
- Sport Buff and Ziggo Sport: Rugby World Cup
- TNT Sports: Launching on discovery+
Partnership of the Year
- DFB and Track160: Delivering Women’s Bundesliga
- ELF, LiveU and novel.media: Driving Viewership and Monetization
- Google with DAZN: Agile Ad Technology
- SIS and Singular.live: Next Gen Graphics at Scale
- UEFA and Vizrt: Viz Libero
- World Rugby, CSM and Stats Perform: Rugby World Cup Advanced Data Insights
Innovation of the Year
Presented by
- B1 SmartTV: Sportworld
- Beyond Sports: A New Data Frontier
- Deutsche Fußball Liga: In-Car Stadium
- Gravity Media: Remote Production for Formula E
- Stats Perform: Opta Vision
- Ticketmaster Sport: Away Ticketing Technology
- ViewLift: Digital Content Distribution Innovation
- Visual Vertigo: LIV Line
Sports Organization of the Year
- British Basketball League
- ICC
- LIV Golf
- MLB
- PGA TOUR
Start-up of the Year
- ClubGrub
- PantherTec
- ProDataStack
- Prorizon
- SentientSports
- TurfCoach UG
Event of the Year
- AELTC: The Championships, Wimbledon
- European Tour: The Ryder Cup
- ICC: The ICC World Cup
- The Ocean Race: Ocean Race 2022-23
The 2024 Sports Technology Awards shortlist represents over 100 brands across 22 categories. They are all innovative sports companies doing ground-breaking work across the international sports sector.
Over 50 judges had the unenviable task of choosing the finalists and spent, collectively, around 200 hours determining which companies would go forward.
This year’s list boasts an impressive array of leading tech brands such as Google, Apple, and Sony, alongside exciting startups and innovative scaleups.
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