Next-Level Fan Engagement: How PixSeat Turns Fans into the Show

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Pre-Zero Sports Talk, host Sid Bensalah sits down with Bryant & Rebecca Haines, the visionary co-founders of PixSeat—a revolutionary platform turning stadium crowds into synchronized, interactive experiences using fans' smartphones.From the spark of inspiration at an Alabama football game to live testing in arenas, Bryant and Rebecca walk us through their entrepreneurial journey, filled with technical challenges, creative breakthroughs, and a mission to change how fans connect with live events. PixSeat isn't just about spectacle; it's about meaningful engagement, crowd unity, and even real-time safety solutions, such as alerts for human trafficking.We explore how PixSeat is positioned to transform the live event landscape, with an eye on major launches, international expansion, and possible integration at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. The Haines also reflect on their startup journey—navigating the pandemic, refining their pitch, building relationships with investors, and staying true to their mission-driven values.This episode is a must-listen for sports tech enthusiasts, event innovators, and anyone inspired by what’s possible when passion meets purpose.Key Moments:00:00 – Meet Bryant & Rebecca Haines01:54 – The idea that sparked PixSeat06:15 – How the tech works + innovation deep dive10:38 – Real-world testing & stadium integration18:30 – What sets PixSeat apart from competitors33:01 – Using technology for social impact38:09 – The fundraising story43:12 – Vision for the 2028 Olympics45:50 – Engineering challenges and creative solutions59:51 – Lightning Round: Meet the minds behind PixSeat1:15:38 – Final thoughts & contact info🎧 Tune in and discover how PixSeat is turning fans into the show.📲 Visit PixSeat.com to learn more.Support the showStay Connected with Pre-Zero Sports Talk.Join host Sid Bensalah and the Pre-Zero Sports Talk community for real conversations beyond the game, where sport meets leadership, faith, performance, purpose, identity, community, and impact.Listen, watch, and follow:Spotify Video: Watch full episodesYouTube: Subscribe and join the conversationX: @PreZeroSTInstagram: @PreZeroSportsTalkLinkedIn: Connect with the CommunityTikTok: @PreZeroSportsTalkSubstack: Sid BensalahGot feedback, a topic idea, or a guest suggestion?Send your thoughts here: https://prezerosportstalk.com/contact/Support the Podcast: https://prezerosportstalk.com/donate/