Tag: venture
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ACCDN Sports And Clinton Portis Return To The ACC Digital Network Fall Schedule
ACCDN Sports And Clinton Portis Return To The ACC Digital Network Fall Schedule The ACC Digital Network (ACCDN) is a lot closer to Atlanta than Seattle so get ready for local fall programming coming out of Charlotte, featuring the return of Football Analyst, Clinton Portis (Link: http://ow.ly/AKLsc ) and their viral campaign to highlight ACC member schools through extended…
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ACC Coach Legends Krzyzewski, Williams and Boeheim Welcome Pitino to ACCDN “The Hall of Famers”
ACC Coach Legends Krzyzewski, Williams and Boeheim Welcome Pitino to ACCDN “The Hall of Famers” The ACC Digital Network shared their first video today with the Sports Techie community blog starring Louisville’s Rick Pitino. Pitino becomes the newest head men’s basketball coach to join the Atlantic Coast Conference when the Cardinals become an official member…
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The Rise and Fall of Video Game Virtual World Created By Zynga
The Rise and Fall of Video Game Virtual World Created By Zynga The new Infographic “The Rise and Fall of Zynga” was shared by Anna Mininkova for the Sports Techie community blog readers to help you understand how a cool social gaming startup company can get funded with $359 million, followed by expansion at Internet speed, then…
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PlaySight Lands $3.5m Investment To Fund Worldwide Distribution of Game-Changing Sports Technology
PlaySight Interactive, an innovative sports technology Company and creators of an affordable, tennis analytic system (the ‘SmartCourt’), today announced the completion of a $3.5 million investment round from high-profile private investors including Novak Djokovic, Billie-Jean King, Bill Ackman, Mark Ein, Dr. Jim Loehr and others. The Sports Techie community blog is excited to share this…
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Your 2014 GSS Start-Up Competition Finalists
The Global Sports Symposium (GSS) Pitch Competition gives sport start-ups crucial exposure to top agencies, teams, leagues, and entrepreneurs in the sports industry plus the chance to win up to one month’s worth of advisory services from 1010 Capital, a global merchant bank that focuses on incubating, advising and investing in consumer brands and ventures…
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THE ACC DIGITAL NETWORK STREAMS PLAYERS DRAFT PARTY LIVE
Today, beginning at 8:00pm ET, in conjunction with the NFL Draft, the ACC Digital Network brought to you by Ruby Tuesday is providing unique coverage by allowing fans to tune in to a private Players Draft Party. Besides the two networks and over 1,000 news media people converging on Radio City Music Hall in New York City,…
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Alchemy Global Crowdfunding Platform First In Sports and Entertainment Space
Alchemy Global launched a Sports and Entertainment Crowdfunding Platform for Accredited Investors today in Charleston, South Carolina. The Sports Techie community blog chatted with Andy Brusman, Founder and CEO at Alchemy Global Holdings, LLC about his startup, their space in the finance Industry and more business expansion strategy. Together with sports legends Greg Norman, Jim…
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BigTeams High School Athletic Websites And Software Company Raises Funds, Hires CEO Clay Walker
BigTeams, one of the fastest growing, easy to use and most comprehensive website and software systems for high school athletics programs today introduced industry veteran Clay Walker as its Chief Executive Officer and also announced an investment round, led by Capital Sports Ventures. Walker is a long-time sports, entertainment and digital innovator hired to lead…
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The Masters Social Media Leaderboard
Back in October, I wrote an article for the Sports Techie community blog featuring Dachis Group’s data on the World Series. Dachis Group was recently acquired by Sprinklr to strengthen their standing as a New York-based social media analytics firm trying to master the CRM suite space. Brian Kotlyar, avp demand generation, reached out to…
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The ACC Digital Network Now On New Amazon Fire TV And Kindle Fire Tablet
The ACC Digital Network became the first and only collegiate-centric service on the new Amazon Fire TV and Amazon’s Kindle Fire tablets. This historical sports technology announcement was made in Charlotte, North Carolina, and shared with the Sports Techie community blog by Natalie Jenkins, ACC Digital Network, Director of Marketing. With this pioneering sports tech…