MEET SPORTS STARTUPS
BEFORE THE WAVE
Before The Wave is a design agency, working on a new urban concept to get people moving, calling it the Fitometer for a connected world.
BIORACER MOTION
Bioracer Motion is the new standard in professional cycling analysis. this high-tech innovation is the only system in the world that simultaneously analyzes both sides of the cyclist. This provides a unique insight into one’s cycling movement, symmetry, and stability These insights are a prerequisite to creating the perfect cycling movement to reach maximum performance and minimize the risk of overuse injuries.
COACHBOX
Coachbox is a web application that helps coaches, trainers, and training centers to gain time when planning, analyzing, and communicating with their athletes and teams.
CROWDVID.IO
Crowdvid.io enables a highly interactive way of sharing emotions and experiences before, during, or after a sports game or event. Crowdvid.io offers a complete solution to collect short video clips from your fan’s mobile devices and enables you to quickly and seamlessly integrate that content on big screens, billboards, and social media.
DUMBLE
Dumble is an online sports network platform for (semi-)professional athletes. We gather all information about results, staff, teams, sponsors, social feeds, … to make their lives easier!
Centralize information – Connect with the network – Increase visibility
POLICIES
ELCIES is a Lifestyle Cloud Platform for Managing and Monitoring “HEALTH” and “FITNESS” Data. Regardless of brand, type, and the number of devices/wearables (blood pressure, sports bands, glucose meter…etc.), ELCIES platform gives individuals and coaches in one place access to all current and historical Health and Fitness data. For group coaches/mentors (employees, clients, sports teams… to keep members motivated, analyze trends, and give them education and recommendations.
EXOLIGAMENTZ
Exoligamentz is an innovative sports brace to protect the athlete from traumatic hand and finger injuries. This patent pending type of brace is being developed by student entrepreneur Ashkan M.H. Joshghani in close collaboration with Ghent University – Victoris.
FANARENA
Fan Arena, level up the way fans experience sports digitally. We use real-time football stats in a fun prediction game you can play with friends. Summer of 2016 we launched the first draft fantasy football game in Belgium.
FITCHAT
Slack for Health & Fitness Professionals. Chat is the best way to bring coaches & clients closer together, so that’s what we’re building. Pre-Launch. YCSS17 (Ycombinator) participant. Looking for iPhone testers.
INTELLIGENT MOTION
Intelligent motion is a knowledge and treatment center for people who experience pain, fatigue, stress, or a reduced performance level, mostly due to limited body mobility. We’ve developed a program to help people with low back pain through an online platform place-based and time-dependent in a well-founded way to get started with their problems and prepare them for the challenges of daily life.
KLUBLR
Klublr is an intuitive, intelligent, easy-to-use, and affordable online platform aiming to enable sports groups to focus on what matters most by bringing all the applications and members they need, together in one convenient platform. With a touch of Artificial Intelligence: a personal assistant/chatbot for every group.
LEDSREACT
LedsReact was founded by Mathias Segers and Koen Vercauteren in July 2015. Direction, their first product, guides athletes in their training regime and trains reaction speed and coordination skills. In the future, Direction will gather interesting data to further improve athletes´ performance. Both the founders take their knowledge and values with them into the business. They both have a history in sports which gives them the passion they need.
MATTI
Matti is an interactive gaming mat used in revalidation therapy. Matti
gives a clear view of your progress, customization to the needs and desires of the patient, extra time for the therapist, and, above all, motivation.
Get moving!
MOVE
The app brings sports people together and facilitates them to start moving in groups. No more last-minute phone calls to your friends. No more lonely runs. Instead, join or create games and get motivated by others! Sport anytime and anywhere. Together.
PEEPL
With Peepl, you can easily manage the member’s directory, calendar, and communication within your association through your personal digital and social platform. This gives you more time for what counts. Easy, practical, and time-saving.
POZYX LABS
Pozyx Labs is a fast-growing startup specializing in precise (indoor) positioning. Our system provides an accuracy of 10cm by using wireless ultra-wideband technology and state-of-the-art algorithms. Pozyx was founded after a successful Kickstarter campaign, and until today we have already sold 6.000 units in over 45 countries with our team of 7.
PT-TOOL
The PT-tool is a software solution covering all aspects of the personal trainer´s job including training programming, online booking, managing payments and administration, communicating with clients, etc.
SKILL-UP
Skill-up is a unique online software package that can be used by coaches and physical therapists to design tailor-made physical exercise and rehabilitation programs for their athletes and patients.
SPARKL
Sparkl turns passive sports viewing into active engagement with its cloud-based software solution for real-time editing of sports content.
SPORTKOMPAS
SportKompas is a sports orientation tool for kids. Based on Ghent University research, kids between 8 and 10 years old can discover their favorite sports by taking physical tests in combination with online applications (e.g., to validate which sports they like the most).
Digital tools are used to capture, analyze and visualize field test results, motivation, and sports attitude. SportKompas can be implemented in primary schools, city campaigns, and sports camps. A second application, SportTalent, can be used in clubs and federations for sport-specific talent identification.
SPORTR
Sportr makes it possible to search, discover and experience great workouts in your neighborhood, without commitment to the sports club. With pay-as-you-go passes, we make sport-on-demand accessible for everybody. Challenge yourself with new ways to work out and join #teamsportr!
SPORTYVERSE
Sportyverse is a free SaaS for Sports. It is available as a Mobile App, Desktop App, or as Responsive Web site. Our product(s) offers a unique experience for each role in the sports community. We are focused on the “Grassroots” sports communities to build and support a large user base.
SUND
We specialize in creative and digital projects with a strong focus on events.
To optimize the fans’ experience and monitor all their actions we are equipped with a wide range of high-end tools that monitor and analyze the experience of every fan.
We are convinced that in every experience, no matter how small or big it is, the fan should always be in the middle.
TALPER
Our project is to create a fully automated technology to identify and support every kind of talent (in the largest meaning of the word) starting from any type of (sports)video.
Using the latest innovative cloud-based techniques enabling object identification, accurate positioning, detailed movement and acceleration, and tactical pattern recognition combining machine learning and artificial intelligence.
UNICYCLING.BE
Unicyclists are well balanced-people and we are initiating Unicycle courses for them.
WADO
WADO is an app aimed at bringing people together through sports & games. Challenge your friends, choose a sport and location, and get a notification when your friend accepts or declines your challenge. Just get out of that chair!
WE ARE THE COACH
We Are the Coach™ enables fans of a soccer team to propose player substitutions during live matches of their team. The votes can be broadcasted live on mobile, tv, and stadium screens. Now in the demo phase, looking for partners. Welcome to the Roman Theater of the 21st Century :)!
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Vogo Sport: an application for mobile devices that offers an improved immersive viewing experience of a live sporting event.
First V1sion: t-shirts with integrated micro-cameras to offer new audiovisual content.
LSee: a device that allows you to analyze your metabolism in real-time and adapt your physical effort and nutrition based on small blood samples.
SM Genomics: genetic biomarkers that allow athletes to analyze the type of injuries they are prone to, their level of severity, and how to prevent them.
WeFitter: a wellness platform that promotes, encourages, and rewards active and healthy lifestyles.