The ASTN National Leadership team enjoyed a 3-day tour of Brisbane in March 2021 to launch the Queensland Sports Innovation Network ecosystem and 2032 Future of Sports innovation initiatives. Under the leadership of ASTN Queensland head, Natalie Cook, meetings were held with various important stakeholders from across the landscape for sports, stadiums, [...]
The Australian Sports Technologies Network is excited to announce a virtual Masterclass with the "Father of Open Innovation" Henry Chesbrough from UC Berkeley. The event will be broadcast via a live web platform at 0900 AEST, also featuring opening remarks from ASTN Chair James Demetriou, as well as a session from ASTN Director Martin Schlegel [...]
Applications are officially open for Cohort 2 of the ASTN "Business of Sport" Pre-Accelerator Program in partnership with Microsoft GSIC and LaunchVic. The program is a 10-week cohort based pre accelerator educational program consisting of 6 modules. Two sessions will be conducted each week for a total of 20 sessions. A core focus of the [...]
WEDNESDAY, 25th SEPTEMBER 2019 MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) is pleased to congratulate our Chief China representative, Mr Martin Ma who has been appointed to the Executive Leadership team of newly established Varcis Capital, an Asia-focused Sports Technology Investment and Advisory house. Martin’s recent assignment of his Chief representative letter with ASTN [...]
The Australian Sports Technologies Network has received funding from Austrade as part of the Free Trade Agreement Market Entry Grant Program. The grant funding will assist Australian Sports Technology Network (ASTN) companies to push into emerging markets, in particular China. This program will allow the Australian sports industry to gain recognition in the burgeoning [...]
The Victorian Government and ASTN have facilitated a Trade Mission to China, focusing on product exhibition and business meetings to match Victorian sports and sports technology organisations to the heads in the relevant departments of the General Administration of Sport from 27 May – 2 June 2019. ASTN chairman James Demetriou and Director John Persico will [...]
The Australian Sports Technologies Network is proud to be part of the second annual Australia and New Zealand Sports Technology Awards (ANZSTA). The ANZSTA recognises and celebrates excellence in data, digital and technology across the Sports, Media, Entertainment, Health and Technology landscapes. The ANZSTA’s were inaugurated in 2018 to celebrate the excellence of firms [...]
The Australian Sports Technologies Network in partnership with Austrade and the Queensland Government are presenting a Sports Technology Showcase at SportAccord 2019 on the Gold Coast from the 6th-8th of May. The event will feature 9 Australian start-ups/fast-growth companies that are currently taking the sports technology world by storm: Better Events, Empirics, Fusion Sport, GAMEFACE.AI, [...]
Australian Sports Technology Network (ASTN) is delighted to announce the formal appointment of Mr. Ma Ming as Chief China representative of the Australian Sports Technology Network (ASTN). The appointment comes to assist ASTN members with market entry and market expansion into the fast-growth Chinese market. About ASTN The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) provide [...]