SportsVisio Raises $3.2M to Expand AI Sports Tech
SportsVisio Secures $3.2M to Revolutionize Sports with AI
Sports technology startup SportsVisio has closed a $3.2 million funding round, bringing its total capital raised to $9 million. The investment will accelerate the company's mission to democratize professional-grade sports analytics for athletes, coaches, and fans worldwide.
Strategic Investors Join the Game
The funding round saw participation from both existing investors like Sapphire Sport and Hyperplane, as well as new backers including Sony Innovation Fund, Mighty Capital, and Waterstone Impact Fund.
Austin Noronha, Managing Director of Sony Ventures US, highlighted the transformative potential of SportsVisio's technology: "Their AI-driven platform offers professional-grade tools for young and amateur athletes, transforming how sports moments are captured and shared."
Expanding the Playbook
With the fresh capital, SportsVisio plans to:
- Expand its basketball and volleyball offerings
- Enter the baseball market
- Serve amateur, youth, and professional organizations globally
The company has recently launched several innovative features:
- Coach Mode: Provides deeper performance insights for team management
- Volleyball Platform: Offers AI-driven statistics and automated highlights
- 3x3 Basketball Product: Caters to the fast-growing streetball format
Market Traction and Vision
Currently serving 150 leagues across 16 countries, SportsVisio is demonstrating strong market adoption. CEO Jason Syversen emphasized: "This funding will help us extend our mission by providing smarter AI-driven solutions that help teams win both on and off the field."
Jennifer Vancini of Mighty Capital noted: "SportsVisio's rapid adoption indicates its long-term value in changing how sports experiences are shared."
Key Points
- 💰 $3.2M funding round brings total investment to $9M
- 🎯 Sony Innovation Fund among new strategic investors
- 🏐 New volleyball analytics platform launched alongside coach tools
- 🌍 Serving 150 leagues across 16 countries with AI sports solutions