Sports Tech Research Network (STRN)

Catch a glimpse of the outstanding atmosphere at the #STRNsummit2024 in our aftermovie! 🎥🌟 2 days summed up in 2 minutes: enjoy! 🍿 👏 Special thanks to Wim Derave, @SReiner_HSP, @DJ_Lipman, @PedroTEsteves, @EveraertInge, & @erikmannens for your presence and your kind words 🙏

🌍 Still buzzing from a day of global connections! 💬 🙏 Huge thanks to all who joined the 3rd STRN Meet & Greet 💡 So many new ideas, collaborations & inspiring conversations 🚀 Your curiosity, openness & expertise make this community thrive!

💥 2 more weeks until the STRN online networking event! 💥 🧑‍💻 Book meetings with other participants on Thursday 16 Oct from 8AM until 8AM the next day (CEST) Register or find out more through our website: loom.ly/9V1vjQE

💻 👋 An online Meet & Greet, how exactly does that work? 💡 Scroll through the carousel to get an impression of Conversation Starter and how to use it. 🎟️ There are still some spots left! Secure yours on loom.ly/9V1vjQE

🗣️ Calling all Summit '24 attendees! 🗣️ 👋 Catch up with all the interesting people you met during last year's Summit and join our digital Meet & Greet! 🎟️ Register for the Meet & Greet here: loom.ly/9V1vjQE

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗡 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 & 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁? 👋 ✅ Exchange ideas across research & industry ✅ Spark collaborations & friendships ✅ Shape future STRN events All in 1 day, from wherever you are. 🌍 📅 Oct 16 ✍️ Tickets & info: loom.ly/OHIphZc

🙅‍♂️ No Summit this year - but that doesn't mean you can't connect with new and relevant people... 🙋‍♀️ Therefore, we're setting up a digital Meet & Greet on October 16th! 🎟️ Get your ticket + more information here: loom.ly/OHIphZc

Can you trust your motion capture data? Today we’re breaking down the @STRN_SportsTech Quality Framework for Sports Technologies — and sharing a free Buyer’s Guide to help you evaluate mocap systems with confidence. Built on expert-backed criteria. Designed to help you choose smarter. 📘 Download: theiamarkerless.com/blog/motion-ca…

🌱 How are sports start-ups driving the next wave of innovation? 🤝 Innovation is thriving in Open Innovation Ecosystems, but how can collaboration be improved? 📣 Daniele Canini & @ATjonndal are exploring this topic and want your insights! 🔗 Blog: strn.co/news-insights/…

@RFidrotten (Swedish Sports Confederation) invited us to present our framework at their digitalization forum! 🎤 The framework can help their member federations become better sports tech builders/buyers. Shoutout to Jade Haycraft & @ZendlerSci for leading the presentation! 🙌

💬 "𝘗𝘦𝘰𝘱𝘭𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴. 𝘛𝘩𝘢𝘵'𝘴 𝘩𝘰𝘸 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵'𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘺 𝘸𝘦 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴." - @DJ_Lipman From the underdog journey to game-changing innovation, every startup needs a unique story to tell. What’s yours? 📖

🎯 With STRN, we try to create, bring to market & implement trustworthy and effective sports technology solutions based on science. 🤝 In order to do so, we bring together research-driven professionals from Academia, Industry & Sports field practice, like we did at #Summit2024

📣 𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝟮.𝟬 📣 Who are the game-changers, scientists, entrepreneurs, or industry leaders you’d love to hear on our podcast? 💥 Let us know in the comments or tag someone!

👉 𝗪𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 '𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝘁𝗼 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲', 𝗮 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸. Read our blog and dive deeper into the highlights 👇 loom.ly/MynIgjs

What is needed for academia to be more impactful? 💡 👉 To be closer to the industry 👉 Research that is cognizant of the industry’s needs 👉 Regular communication (co-creation & dialog) with industry & other partners 🎤 @DKieranCollins gives his two cents about this topic 👇

Looking 🔙 on 2024, it might not come as a surprise to you that our Summit event took the crown as the achievement we’re most proud of. 👑 🙅 But don’t just believe our word for it! @SReiner_HSP sums up really well why we benefit from such an event, now more than ever. 💬

Our latest resource is here—designed to maximize the impact of the Sports Tech Quality Framework in real-world settings. Including: 📊 Infographics for all 23 features 📚 Case studies 📋 Operational guidelines 🛠️ Next steps Bring the framework to life: strn.co/special-intere…

Let's connect! 👋 We didn't have to tell you twice. 😅 No less than 246 meetings took place during the #STRNsummit2024, accounting for 4300 minutes of 1-on-1 networking. Nice! 🙌 Thank you @converstart to facilitate these meetings!

Some snippets from last week's #STRNsummit2024 to look back on 📸 Now that everything has settled down a bit, which presentation, pitch or discussion has stuck with you the most? 🤔💡 👏 One last standing ovation for you! 👏

The end! We’re going home fully charged with new ideas and actions, and we hope you do too. 💥 We’ll take some time to collect our thoughts and formulate the key conclusions from the past 2 days. But we’ll be back, that’s for sure! So how about #STRNsummit2026? 👀