Sports Innovation

The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) has established, operates and manages the first Australian Sports Innovation Centre of Excellence (ASICE).

ASICE

Sportstech Ecosystem

ASTN is an industry-led membership organisation helping to fast-track Australian companies at the intersection of sports, technology and business.

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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 $4.69 billion sportstech sector that employs almost 15,000 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

Fan engagement platform Komo becomes Comcast Technology Solutions partner

Komo Technologies has officially become a Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS) Partner. CTS collaborates with best-in-class tech innovators from around the globe. This partnership underscores the strength of Komo’s platform to deliver seamless, scalable, and cutting-edge engagement solutions to the media and entertainment industry. CTS has nearly 80 partners globally across ...

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Podcasts

#92: 'Privacy protection essential in AI’s wild west': Nola’s Victoria Zorin

Forbes magazine crowned Victoria Zorin as one of Asia’s top 30 business people under 30 in 2023. Victoria created Nola, a crowd analytics platform to amplify and ease the experiences of attendees at sporting events, music festivals, shopping centres and other large spaces. With A.I, Nola is able to capture ...

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Industry Events

THE PLAY AHEAD: Emerging trends as Australia’s sportstech sector stakes its claim on the global stage

Please join us for ASTN’s annual member and stakeholder event, where we will unveil the Fourth Edition of ASTN’s Sports Innovation Report with insights from special guests and industry leaders. This is a great opportunity for the industry to come together to hear the latest sportstech census and discuss industry ...

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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

ASTN Excursion 2025 to the USA

ASTN Sportstech Excursion to Los Angeles, Las Vegas, New York and Boston ASTN’s excursion to the USA in 2025 coincided with the National Rugby League (NRL) kicking off its Premiership Season in Las Vegas. Accompanied by a few Australian sportstech businesses and venture capital partner, Gandel Invest, the group attended ...

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Press Releases

Queensland Sportstech Takes Centre Stage at 2025 NRL Magic Round Showcase

ASTN partners with NRL and Queensland Government to accelerate sportstech innovation and commercialisation. The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN), in partnership with the NRL and supported by the Queensland Government, has delivered the 2025 NRL Magic Round Sportstech Showcase, a major initiative spotlighting Queensland-based sportstech startups during one of the ...

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