026 Jess Brodsky from PlayerData on the Future of Sports Tech

Jess Brodsky, Head of Commercial Strategy at PlayerData, joins host, Justin Titchenell, to share her journey from engineering to leading one of the most innovative performance tracking platforms in sports technology. With a background as both an athlete and engineer, Jess has helped shape a product built not for the top 1%—but for the 99% of athletes often overlooked.We dive into how PlayerData supports over 60,000 athletes and 2,500 clubs, their no-assumptions culture, and why hiring non-athletes helps them build more accessible, unbiased tools. Jess also opens up about her time with the Israeli National Team, lessons from Comcast, and her vision for the future of youth sports—where simplicity, access, and redefined success take center stage.If you're passionate about the future of sports tech, this episode is for you.