SportsVisio Raises $3.2 Million to Bring Advanced AI to Athletes, Coaches, and Fans
SportsVisio, a leading sports technology company, has recently secured $3.2 million in funding to expand the reach of its advanced AI platform to athletes, coaches, and fans worldwide. This investment brings the total funding raised by the company to $9 million, with support from existing investors Sapphire Sport, Hyperplane, and Sovereign’s Capital, as well as new investors Mighty Capital, Sony Innovation Fund, Alumni Ventures, Waterstone Impact Fund, and strategic angels.
Sony Innovation Fund Joins as Strategic Investor
One of the key highlights of this funding round is the addition of Sony Innovation Fund as a strategic investor. With their expertise in content, entertainment, and emerging technology, Sony Innovation Fund brings a unique perspective that aligns with SportsVisio’s vision to revolutionize how sports are captured, analyzed, and shared.
According to Austin Noronha, managing director at Sony Ventures in the U.S., “SportsVisio’s AI-driven platform delivers professional-grade tools to athletes of all levels, transforming the way sports moments are captured and shared. We are thrilled to support a team that is expanding access to high-quality sports content and empowering the next generation of athletes.”
Empowering Athletes and Coaches with AI-driven Solutions
The funding will be used to fuel sales and marketing initiatives as SportsVisio expands its offerings across various sports, including basketball, volleyball, and baseball. The company aims to provide smarter, AI-driven solutions that help teams and players improve their performance both on and off the field.
Jason Syversen, CEO of SportsVisio, expressed his excitement about the continued support from investors, stating, “This funding and strategic guidance will help us expand our mission to provide cutting-edge solutions that enable teams and players to succeed. We are dedicated to empowering coaches and athletes with actionable data and video content to enhance their performance.”
Driving Innovation in Sports Technology
SportsVisio has recently achieved significant product milestones, including the launch of Coach Mode for deeper insights into player performance, the release of its volleyball platform with AI-powered stats and automated highlights, and the addition of a 3×3 product for fast-paced formats. These innovations demonstrate SportsVisio’s commitment to developing sport-specific tools that empower coaches and players with valuable data and video analysis.
With over 150 leagues, clubs, and teams using SportsVisio in 16 countries, the platform has already made a significant impact on the sports industry, enabling users to make data-driven decisions and access high-quality video content to elevate their game.