Ireland making waves in the sports technology space

Irish start-ups providing solutions that keep professionals match fit and focused on their game

News that a small Newry-headquartered firm had scored a massive deal with the governing body for soccer in the US may have astounded many. However, it also serves as evidence of just how strong Irish companies are in the sports technology space.

Ireland might not seem like an obvious home for such tech, but in recent years start-ups from here have gone out and made a name for themselves on the world stage, providing solutions that keep professionals match fit and focused on their game.

“There’s a growing number of sports tech companies in Ireland like ourselves, Orreco and Kitman Labs. We may be offering different solutions, but it feels like there is a great hub forming with a good energy around us all,” is how Sean O’Connor, co-founder of Statsports, describes it.

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