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LeagueApps raises $15M to be the ‘operating system’ for youth sports organizations

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Youth sports are an integral part of our communities, bringing families together and helping kids all over gain confidence and skills. Today, LeagueApps , which aims to be the operating system for youth sports organizations, announced it has raised $15 million in a Series B round of funding. It’s a lot.

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MLSE looks to revolutionize sports experience with digital R&D lab

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Digital solutions and data analytics are changing the world of sports entertainment at a rapid clip. From how players train, to how teams make strategic decisions during games, to how venues operate and fans engage, sports organizations are turning to software engineers and data scientists to help transform the sport experience.

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With generative AI, IT must deliver knowledge…not just technology

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As a result, knowledge workers can create content, low- and no-code solutions are more accessible, and team members from every layer of the organization have broader options for getting work done. IT organizations have responded in kind, with 52% already building or deploying GenAI solutions according to Dell research 1.

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Sports venues advance goals, enhance fan experience with data analytics

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Sports fans today have more ways than ever to watch their favorite teams beyond the traditional, live stadium experience, including television, streaming services, even highlights on social media. In response, sports teams and venue operators are working hard to improve and differentiate the in-stadium experience.

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Veo raises $25M for AI-based cameras that record and analyze football and other team sports

TechCrunch

Sports have been among some of the most popular and lucrative media plays in the world, luring broadcasters, advertisers and consumers to fork out huge sums to secure the chance to watch (and sponsor) their favorite teams and athletes. Even with the slowdown in a lot of sporting activity this year due to COVID — in the U.K.

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Technology Companies Need to Make Hard Choices to Teach More ‘Soft Skills”

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Efforts like these can help raise the technical skill levels inside organizations. To manage increasingly complex IT environments, organizations need to add more of the “power skills” that aren’t usually associated with the IT profession. In sports, teams that play together well generally have an edge over those who don’t.

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[Podcast] The Rundown: 5 Technologies You Didn’t Know You Needed

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In a world where technology evolves at lightning speed, staying ahead of the curve is not just important— it’s essential. Join our host, Jim Hertzfeld, as he sits down with Mike Kosiek , a visionary technology product director from a Fortune 100 retailer, to explore the innovations that will define the next decade. Why Listen?