Earlier this year, 10 companies from around the world secured their spot in the 2024 Class of the Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator, a six-month program that provides founders with opportunities to collaborate with leaders from major sports brands such as NASCAR, the Premier League, PGA TOUR, and Olympic sports organizations since launching in 2021. The […]
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Two Vancouver AI Startups Selected for Six-Month SportsTech Accelerator
This week, 10 companies were accepted into the fourth class of the Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator powered by Boomtown. The immersive six-month program, slated to kick off in March, selected the lucky few startups among more than 1,500 applicants across over 50 nations. Notably, four are Canadian, rendering Canada the most represented country this year. […]
Plantiga Raises $1.2 Million To Launch Individual Movement Health Monitoring
Vancouver’s Plantiga has raised a USD $1.2 million funding round led by Harlo Equity Partners with participation from Globalive, Rian Gauvreau (Clio co-founder), and a group of pro athlete investors that includes Thaddeus Young (Chicago Bulls), Patrick Patterson (LA Clippers) and Will Fuller (Miami Dolphins). Plantiga is on a mission to unlock the power of […]
Try Plantiga’s Sensor Insoles At Their New Assessment Lab In Vancouver
Plantiga Technologies has opened a testing and assessment facility offering mobility analysis for injury prevention, rehabilitation and performance at their headquarters in Vancouver. Plantiga is the “world’s first AI-powered human movement intelligence company” offering deep insights into health based on the way we move. Their wearable insoles measure and analyze real-world functional movement patterns to […]