ASTN

The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) is a not-for-profit, industry-led membership organisation providing leadership in the commercialisation, development and promotion of Australian-inspired sports technologies.

Established in 2012, ASTN supports the growth of Australia's $5.65 billion sportstech sector that employs almost 18,000 people nationally.

With more than 200+ members, ASTN is an innovation ecosystem of organisations with a vested interest in sports technology development. This includes leading sports technologies businesses, national sporting organisations, research institutions, sports distributors & retailers, government agencies, service providers and investors.

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Champion Data's Head of Machine Learning and AI shares the future of Sports and AI with ABC

Champion Data's Head of Machine Learning and AI shares the future of Sports and AI with ABC

Champion Data's Head of Machine Learning and AI, Dr Stuart Morgan, joined Dr Claire Naughtin on the latest episode of ABC's Download This Show. The episode explored how AI’s accuracy can work alongside human experience to build trust, the role of technology in injury prevention and athlete well-being as well ...

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Podcasts

#100: Australia enters Global Top 6 for Sportstech, with Martin Schlegel & Amy Crosland

#100: Australia enters Global Top 6 for Sportstech, with Martin Schlegel & Amy Crosland

Australian sportstech revenue last financial year was $5.65 billion, and this 10% year-on-year growth has seen our sector surge into the Global Top 6. ASTN Chair Martin Schlegel outlines key international and domestic growth components, and shares ever-present pinch points we need to overcome. ASTN Operations Boss Amy Crosland joins ...

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Industry Events

Australia's Place in The Global AI Race

Australia's Place in The Global AI Race

Australia sits on the cusp of becoming the Asia-Pacific's AI powerhouse. But what will it take to claim the mantle as global competition intensifies?

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Case Studies

Nola: Empowering stadiums, theme parks and retailers to optimise operations, elevate customer experiences, and enhance crowd safety

Nola: Empowering stadiums, theme parks and retailers to optimise operations, elevate customer experiences, and enhance crowd safety

Victoria Zorin, CEO & co-founder of Nola, was recognised in the Forbes 30 Under 30 list for B2B enterprise technology in 2023. Founded in 2020 and launched in late 2022, Nola was born from Zorin’s first-hand frustration with long queues at musical festivals, and her drive to improve those experiences. ...

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Industry Insights

New Dimension of Fan Engagement: The Visiting Fan

New Dimension of Fan Engagement: The Visiting Fan

Sport and entertainment are intertwined with travel and tourism. As sport has become more global, many teams, athletes and leagues have followers who reside well beyond their ‘hero’s’ home cities, regions or even countries. As most of these fans may never be able to attend a home game for their ...

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Press Releases

Dailymotion Pro and ASTN Partnerto Launch Sports Cutting Edge Vodcast Series

Dailymotion Pro and ASTN Partnerto Launch Sports Cutting Edge Vodcast Series

The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) and Dailymotion Pro, a global video solution provider, are pleased to announce a new partnership to bring ASTN’s long-running Sports Cutting Edge podcast series into a new video format. Together, the two organizations will launch a 10-episode vodcast series aimed at showcasing the latest ...

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Future Trends in Sportstech

Australia is home to one of the most mature and interconnected sportstech industries in the world. After consultation with our members, the ASTN team has prioritised ten (10) major strategic opportunities for the Australian Sports Technology industry to embrace our 5-year strategy from 2022-2026.

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