Sports Tech HQ Innovation Showcase: 2025 Big Ten Championship
We’re excited to announce our next Sports Tech HQ Innovation Showcase, taking place during BIG 10 Championship Weekend in Indianapolis.
Join us on Friday, December 5th, for a lunch-time event exploring how innovation in technology is reshaping Name, Image & Likeness (NIL) and revenue sharing in college athletics. This invite-only gathering will bring together leaders from across sports, technology, and education for an inside look at the tools and trends driving a new era of opportunity for athletes, teams, and institutions alike.
- Date: Friday, December 5
- Time: 11:30 am – 1:30 pm ET
- Location: Elements Financial Club at Victory Field, 501 W Maryland St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
Please RSVP by Monday, December 1.
This showcase will highlight emerging tools from companies in the Sports Tech HQ collective whose products are shaping the next era of NIL. Founders and executives from these organizations will join us to share insights, demonstrate their technologies, and discuss how innovation is accelerating opportunities for athletes and partners. A final program will be announced once the Big Ten Championship matchup is set.
Featured Technologies & Speakers
Motion
Created by IU alums and supported by investor Mark Cuban, Motion is an all-in-one operations platform that helps college athletic departments streamline scheduling, messaging, compliance, and financial workflows. The result: student-athletes, coaches, and staff can stay focused on performance while departments operate with greater clarity and efficiency.
NIL Gameplan
Focused on helping student-athletes and families make sense of a fast-changing landscape, the platform offers guidance from coaches, agents, and seasoned experts. NIL Gameplan then equips athletes with step-by-step tools to build and sustain long-term opportunity.
Ekkobar
MIRA is Ekkobar’s AI-powered, fully searchable social media intelligence platform that gives teams, agencies, and athletic departments instant visibility into an athlete’s online presence. By turning millions of social conversations into clear, actionable insights, MIRA helps partners evaluate fit, unlock stronger sponsorship opportunities, and drive smarter NIL decision-making.
WHAT IS AN INNOVATION SHOWCASE?
Take a look back at the first-ever USA Swimming Innovation Summit, where swimmers, leaders, founders, and innovators gathered at High Alpha in Indianapolis to share experiences and insights at the forefront of “SwimTech” as part of the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in June 2024.
ABOUT SPORTS TECH HQ
Sports Tech HQ is a nonprofit organization fueling Indiana’s transformation into a global hub for sports technology. Home to a world-class sports infrastructure, Indiana provides the foundation for entrepreneurs to advance innovations that elevate the game for fans, athletes, and teams. Sports Tech HQ attracts companies from around the world to join its collective, positioning them at the forefront of an industry projected to reach $100 billion by 2030. Discover how these companies are driving the future of sports through Indiana’s robust ecosystem of partners at sthq.org.
STHQ Staff
Oct 22 2020
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