Membership

Engage with the leading minds in Australian sports technology. ASTN members gain access to valuable industry connections, educational programs, and promotional opportunities to help them achieve their business goals.

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Industry Events

Stay informed and connected with a range of ASTN-hosted and industry-led events supporting the growth of the sportstech ecosystem

Events

Early-Stage Mentoring

ASTN in partnership with the Global Sports Innovation Center (GSIC) powered by Microsoft delivers 'The Business of Sport' Pre-Accelerator Program.

Mentoring

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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Sportstech & Member News

Alpine Software Group to acquire PlayHQ in major cross-border sports tech transaction

Melbourne-based sports technology company PlayHQ has entered a binding agreement to be acquired by Alpine Software Group (ASG), marking a significant cross-border transaction in the global sports and recreation technology sector. The acquisition will see PlayHQ become part of ASG’s growing portfolio of vertical SaaS businesses. ASG has acquired more ...

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Podcasts

#102: World’s Best Concussion Tech, with SWAARM’s Gregg Harris

Virginia Tech has ranked SWAARM’s halo head protection helmet as the number one halo helmet in the world, reducing up to 98% of head collision impact. Virginia Tech are world-leaders in independent, unvarnished helmet ratings. SWAARM are a South Australian start-up making their mark on the global stage, in the ...

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Industry Events

Sportel Singapore 2026

SPORTEL, the leading international event for the global sports media and technology industry, is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated return to Asia. SPORTEL will go back to Singapore from 24 to 25 March 2026 at the Orchard Hotel Singapore, further expanding SPORTEL’s global footprint, after the successful editions in ...

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Case Studies

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

2025 Recap: Driving Sportstech Innovation In Australia

Why ASTN’s advocacy, education and innovation activities have become the envy of the sportstech sector globally.

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Press Releases

ASTN joins Austrade’s Trade Diversification Network to support Australian sportstech exporters into new global markets

The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) has today been announced as a member of the newly activated Trade Diversification Network (TDN), a national initiative bringing government and industry closer together to support Australian exporters to diversify and grow into new international markets.

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