The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) provide leadership in the commercialisation, development and promotion of Australian-inspired sports technologies.
Established in 2012, the ASTN is an industry-led Australian eco-system 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.
In another groundbreaking innovation by ECAL, set to revolutionise digital calendar communications, ECAL has unveiled it’s ‘Native Language Translations AI’ service. In collaboration with Microsoft, and as part of its Calendar AI toolbox, ECAL’s ‘Native Language Translations AI’ feature delivers smart, personalised events content in the user’s preferred native language, ...
Amy Crosland is the Operations Boss of ASTN, and she has just released a ‘Women in Sports Innovation’ report, showing less than 10% of Aussie sport start-ups are female-founded. The study also shows female-founded start-ups give a 63% greater return on capital investment than male start-ups. 20-year-old sports journalist Ava ...
Please join us for ASTN’s annual member event where we will unveil the third 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 news, and connect with innovators shaping ...
Rico Rogers had a successful career spanning over a decade as a professional cyclist, navigating through a period marked by concerns over performance enhancing drugs within the sport. Amidst these challenges, Rogers remained committed to integrity, seeking alternative methods to improve his performance. This led to Rogers discovering the incredible ...
Amy Crosland, COO, ASTN speaks with Karen Pearce, OAM, Executive Manager Equity, Growth, Inclusion, Football Victoria for the Women in Sports Innovation Report
The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) is proud to release the 2024 edition of the ‘Women in Sports Innovation’ report; celebrating leaders who are helping to shape the future of sports innovation in Australia.
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.
Artificial Intelligence in Sport
Active Living, Fitness & Wellness
Web 3.0, Metaverse & Blockchain
Virtual Sports - Esports, Fantasy & Drone Leagues
Wearables, Smart Apparel & Equipment
Sustainability & ESG Quantifying Impact
Sports Digital Ethics
Women in Sportstech
Investment & Venture Capital
Global Trade & Business Matching