iSportConnect Sports Tech Index powered by SportsTech Match – 11/5

Who’s hot in Sports Tech? Who is doing deals, launching new products and generally doing some of the best work in the sector? That’s what the Index attempts to dig into. Whether established players or the up-and-coming stars, we go a little deeper for you…

The third edition of our monthly sports tech index features both familiar faces and a batch of newbies.

Despite their last deal announcement (with English rugby side Saracens) taking place around one month ago, Seat Unique stayed at the top of the table by virtue of a raft of deals and renewals going back several months.

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Venue security solution, Evolv occupies second spot following recent new deal announcements with two US sports franchises.

Rounding out the top five are Fanbase at #3 (fan engagement platform), Ticketmaster at #4 (ticketing) and CHEQ at #5 (point-of-sale and mobile ordering).

First timers in our top 20 this month include Catapult at #20 (athlete performance tech), Low6 at #18 (iGames producer), Playsight at #16 (AI video platform), Sport:80 at #11 (sports business management system) and Trace at #10 (AI-personalised video for youth football).

GameDay are our highest climber – up 9 places from #17 in last months top 20 to #8 – on account of receiving two 5-star customer reviews via the SportsTech Match ratings and reviews programme.

Want to know more?

The iSportConnect Sports Tech Index is designed to help rights owners and investors quickly assess who is “hot” from a product and new business perspective and provides sports tech vendors with an incentive to focus their PR announcements on what matters to the market. It follows a simple scoring system (see below).

The iSportConnect Sports Tech Index will be published on a monthly basis on iSportConnect.com (subscribe to the newsletter here to stay informed) with in-depth analysis provided by SportsTech Match every 2 weeks (subscribe to the STM newsletter via sportstechmatch.com).

Click here to read more about how the Index is calculated.