Episode 9: David Steele - Plug & Play's ‘Mini Silicon Valley’ Model to Sports Innovations & Tech with trey Holder & Kevin Smith
Quick Moments
The Power of Plug and Play Tech Center: Investment, Support, and Opportunity - EssentiallySports
Startup Investment
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What drives investor interest in a startup plan the most?
From Dallas Cowboys to Major Leagues: Exploring the Core Goals When Seeking New Partners - EssentiallySports
Financing Plan
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What do you believe is key to a successful financing plan?
The Plug and Play Blueprint: David Steele Explores Integrating Startups Into the Sports Ecosystem - EssentiallySports
Youth Sports Programs
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Which component is essential in developing youth sports programs?
Plug and Play Sportstech Accelerator
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What is the primary objective of Plug and Play's Sportstech accelerator program?
Innovation in Sports
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What is the biggest driver of innovation in sports today?
Technology in Modern Sports
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What’s the most impactful use of technology in modern sports?
Sports Startups Success
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What best supports long-term success for sports startups?
Corporate Trait in Startup Partnerships
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What’s the most valuable corporate trait in startup partnerships?
Sports Tech Transformation
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What element makes sports tech truly transformative?
Digital Sports Experiences
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What do fans care about most in digital sports experiences?
Sports Innovation Ecosystems
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What should be the central value in sports innovation ecosystems?
Innovation Barriers in Traditional Sports
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What’s the biggest barrier to innovation in traditional sports?
Future of Sports Business Models
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What will most shape the future of sports business models?
Sports-Tech Founder Success Factor
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What’s the most critical success factor for a sports-tech founder?
AI Adoption in Sports
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What area of sports will benefit most from AI adoption?
Smart Stadium Definition
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What makes a smart stadium truly “smart”?
Building Global Sports Brands
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What’s the most powerful tool for building global sports brands today?
NFL Team Long-Term Success
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What is the most critical factor in an NFL team's long-term success?
NFL Fan Experience Transformation
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What has most transformed the NFL fan experience in the last decade?
NFL Global Fanbase Challenge
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What is the biggest challenge for NFL teams building global fanbases?
Modern NFL Training Performance Edge
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What is the greatest performance edge in modern NFL training?
Technology for Sports Training
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What technology has the greatest potential to change sports training?
Role of Accelerators in Sports Innovation
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What role do accelerators play in sports innovation?
Successful Sports Partnerships
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What defines a successful partnership between startups and corporates in sports?
Most Valuable Data in Sports Analytics
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What is the most valuable data type in sports analytics?