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.

Who We Are

Sportstech & Member News

British & Irish Lions team up with Everclime to help offset tour carbon emissions

British & Irish Lions team up with Everclime to help offset tour carbon emissions

The British & Irish Lions have teamed up with sustainability experts Everclime to help offset the carbon impact of the Qatar Airways British & Irish Lions Tour to Australia 2025. The British & Irish Lions and Lions Rugby Travel have made history by fully offsetting all fan travel emissions, thanks ...

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Podcasts

#99: The NRL & Talk All Sport powering next gen sportstech, with Charlie Wilkie & Nikita Vogel

#99: The NRL & Talk All Sport powering next gen sportstech, with Charlie Wilkie & Nikita Vogel

The NRL, Queensland Government and ASTN have joined forces to supercharge sportstech innovation. Talk All Sport was front and centre in the NRL’s Sportstech Sprint. Founder Charlie Wilkie tells us how his company provides world leading speech-command scoring, empowering referees and umpires like never before, and alleviating the scoring logistics ...

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Industry Events

ASTN WA Networking Event

ASTN WA Networking Event

2025 ASTN WA Sportstech Industry Annual Snapshot, New Partnership Announcement and WA’s Emerging Sportstech Startups

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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

ASTN partners with innovation leaders Meshpoints and Spacecubed to fast-track sports innovation in WA

ASTN partners with innovation leaders Meshpoints and Spacecubed to fast-track sports innovation in WA

The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) has today announced that it is a successful recipient of an Innovative Society Fund grant from Meshpoints to help continue the acceleration of the growth of WA’s sportstech innovation ecosystem.

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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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