UEFA Innovation Hub: Cutting-edge solutions for European football #199

🎙 In lead up to the Global Sports Tech Ecosystem Report 2024, this month we’re talking to new sports tech accelerator programs, initiatives and solutions. (GSTER is a single report covering the three major SportsTech regions i.e. North America, Europe, Asia Pacific- investors, programs, leaders, numbers everything) This week, SportsTech ALLSTARS Podcast Presents- Charles Frémont, Manager at UEFA Innovation Hub. Charles talks about his background as a lawyer, how he got into sports, about the UEFA Innovation Hub and how they select & work with startups, about the Champions Innovate Program, different sustainability initiatives this year, other projects coming up, EURO 2024 being the most innovative UEFA event and more. Established in 2018, UEFA's innovation hub acts as a sandbox for creating cutting-edge solutions to new challenges, on and off the pitch. By building partnerships and collaboration projects with start-ups, academic institutions and businesses, they harness public and private sector expertise to deliver high-impact innovations that benefit both the European football community and wider society. To learn more, visit: https://rb.gy/ircd55 Get in touch with Charles Frémont at: https://rb.gy/hswaaf Hosted by ⁠Rohn Malhotra⁠ from ⁠SportsTechX⁠ - Data & Insights about SportsTech startups and the surrounding ecosystem.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Sign Up for the Sports Tech Weekly Newsletter for more news, features & insights on Sports Tech: https://sportstechx.com/newsletter/ Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 2:36 Charles’ Journey 7:20 UEFA Innovation Hub 13:12 Champions Innovate  19:48 Startups Selected 34:11 EUROs 2024 37:46 Fav Sporting Moment