EPISODE · Nov 13, 2024 · 25 MIN
#74 - Meet the Start Up Putting Data in the Hands of Every Basketball Player
from Tech Optimist: An Alumni Ventures Podcast · host Alumni Ventures
In this Meet the Startup episode of the Alumni Ventures Tech Optimist Podcast, we explore SIQ Basketball, a groundbreaking innovation transforming how players train and improve. CEO Erik Anderson joins Alumni Ventures’ Keaton Nankivil to highlight the FIBA-approved smart basketball that uses a patented 9D sensor to track over 190 data points per shot. Paired with a cutting-edge app, the ball provides real-time analytics, personalized feedback, and gamified training for players of all levels. With a major partnership with Spalding and a vision for expanding its technology, SIQ Basketball is set to redefine sports performance and accessibility. Tune in to discover how technology is shaping the future of sports and empowering athletes at every level.To Learn More:Alumni Ventures (AV)AV LinkedInAV Sports FundTech OptimistSIQ BasketballCreators & Guests Keaton Nankivil - Guest Erik Anderson - Guest Sam Herrick - Producer Shail Highbloom - Producer David Carey - Producer Keith Murphy - Producer Jeannie Masters - Producer Chapters:(00:00) - Intro (03:55) - Interview (24:05) - Erik's Ask (25:12) - Closing Legal Disclosure:https://av-funds.com/tech-optimist-disclosures
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In this Meet the Startup episode of the Alumni Ventures Tech Optimist Podcast, we explore SIQ Basketball, a groundbreaking innovation transforming how players train and improve. CEO Erik Anderson joins Alumni Ventures’ Keaton Nankivil to highlight the FIBA-approved smart basketball that uses a patented 9D sensor to track over 190 data points per shot. Paired with a cutting-edge app, the ball provides real-time analytics, personalized feedback, and gamified training for players of all levels. With a major partnership with Spalding and a vision for expanding its technology, SIQ Basketball is set to redefine sports performance and accessibility. Tune in to discover how technology is shaping the future of sports and empowering athletes at every level.To Learn More:Alumni Ventures (AV)AV LinkedInAV Sports FundTech OptimistSIQ BasketballCreators & Guests Keaton Nankivil - Guest Erik Anderson - Guest Sam Herrick - Producer Shail Highbloom - Producer David Carey - Producer Keith Murphy - Producer Jeannie Masters - Producer Chapters:(00:00) - Intro (03:55) - Interview (24:05) - Erik's Ask (25:12) - Closing Legal Disclosure:https://av-funds.com/tech-optimist-disclosures
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