ABOUT SPORTS TECH HQ

Sports Tech HQ is the destination for sports tech innovation.

Sports Tech HQ is a non-profit organization dedicated to building a strong sports tech ecosystem here in Indiana. Our mission is to create opportunities for sports tech entrepreneurs by investing in innovation and cultivating a community of creators. We foster cross-industry collaboration and support companies through every stage of development—from the first pitch to the final exit. 

With support from our partners, Sports Tech HQ is committed to shaping the next generation of industry innovation, while strengthening Indiana’s reputation as a global destination.

STHQ Mission & Vision

Mission

We cultivate, grow, and accelerate the sports technology ecosystem in Indiana.

Vision

To be known as a global catalyst for sports technology.

Staff

Jeffrey Hintz

Jeffrey
Hintz

Executive Director

Jeron Peoples

Jeron
Peoples

Head of Strategy & Business Development

Board

Chad Pittman Headshot

Chad
Pittman

NineTwelve

DAVE
ROBERTS

Applied Research Institute (ARI)

PATRICK
TALTY

Indiana Sports Corp

Advisory Board

Marissa Andretti Headshot

MARISSA
ANDRETTI

Andretti Autosport
Andretti Technologies

Tony Armstrong

TONY
ARMSTRONG

IU Ventures

MELISSA
BECKWITH

Butler University

Rick Echevarria

RICK
ECHEVARRIA

Intel

Myles Grote

MYLES
GROTE

Omnidollar Ventures

Kimberly Hoffman

KIMBERLY
HOFFMAN

Indiana Economic Development Corporation

Scott Kraege

SCOTT
KRAEGE

Ivy Ventures

William Kuntz

WILLIAM
KUNTZ

JD North America

JAN-ANDERS
MANSON

Purdue University

Jimmie McMillian

JIMMIE
MCMILLIAN

Penske Entertainment Corp.

Kerry Perry

KERRY
PERRY

EmpwrU

TRAVIS
STEGEMOLLER

Gener8tor

RYAN
VAUGHN

Sondhi Solutions