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Sports-tech at the Maccabiah

Posted on July 24, 2022

Several Israeli sports-tech startups showcased at a special Maccabiah Games event at the Silvan Adams National Velodrome in Tel Aviv. They include Pixellot, BlazePod, MindFly, PlayerMaker, and i-BrainTech, New to this newsletter is RSPCT – which provides basketball shot analysis. … Continue reading →

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Investment in Israeli startups to 26/6/22

Posted on June 26, 2022

Lusix raised $90 million; Playmaker raised $40 million; Evinced raised $38 million; Cyberint Technologies raised $28 million; SpearUAV raised $17 million; RevealSecurity raised $16 million; Crowdvocate (Base) raised $15 million; Fairtility raised $15 million; Dig.security raised $11 million; Wilco raised … Continue reading →

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FIFA to test Israeli smart shoe device

Posted on June 6, 2021

Israel’s Playermaker makes a shoe-mounted device used to track performance by some 150 soccer academies and teams including Liverpool and Arsenal. It has now been accepted by the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) for its Innovation Program. https://www.timesofisrael.com/step-up-israeli-shoe-tracking-startup-playermaker-joins-fifa-innovation-program/

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Arsène Wenger backs Israeli sports tech

Posted on June 2, 2019

I reported previously (Apr 2016) on Israel’s Playermaker and its AI systems and sensors to improve sporting performance. Famous ex-coach of UK soccer team Arsenal, Arsene Wenger, has invested in Playermaker (also known as Motionize) and taken on the role … Continue reading →

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