iSportForum presents the 5 startup finalists for the 1st edition of the International Investment Forum of the Sports Industry.

iSportForum will also feature the presentation of innovations from major brands in the sports sector.

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Seed&Click, private network of investors, celebrates on March 17th 2016, iSport Forum, International Investment Forum of Sports Industry. The main objective of this event is to promote entrepreneurship, encourage domestic and foreign investment, trading and innovation in the sports industry.

The selection criteria of startups finalists were based on their innovation, feasibility, social impact, experience and attitude of the management team; and their communication skills. Of all projects received 62% were Spanish, 16% French, 6 % from the US and England, followed by countries such as Portugal, Italy, the Netherlands, Malta, Andorra and Lithuania. The average capital sought by the projects presented was of €450,000.

The 5 selected finalists that will be presenting on March 17th at 3pm at the INEFC are:

• FirstV1sion (Barcelona, Spain): First V1sion brings sports fans the best action of the major leagues directly from the point of view of the players that wear it’s Jersey Cameras. www.firstv1sion.com/en
• LSEE (Ajaccio, France): It’s the first metabolic tracker in the world that helps people, from beginners to athletes, to find their way to lose boy fat and get optimal health. www.l-see.com
• SM Genomics (Barcelona, Spain): Personalize sport activity, improve performance and prevent injuries. www.smgenomics.es
• Vogo (Montpelier, France): a start-up in mobile technology for connected stadium, offering a compelling media experience for in-venue viewers. www.vogosport.com/en
• WeFitter (Barcelona, Spain): is a Wellness platform that promotes, motivates and rewards active and healthy lifestyles. www.wefitter.com

The jury is composed of Carlos Costa, Manager of Rafael Nadal; Enric Jové CEO of McCann Worldgroup; Gabriel Masfuroll, Chairman of the Laureus Foundation Spain; Ernest Folch, Editor of Sport; Sergio Jerez, CIO of Football Club Barcelona; Irsan Widarto, a professor at Johan Cruyff Institute; Yossi Moldawski, investor and owner of Hapoel Jerusalem Basketball; It will be responsible for evaluating the different startups and which will choose the best project of this first edition to win a prize worth of €100,000.

The conference will count in the morning with three round tables, which involve experts and industry leaders which will present exclusively their next challenges in terms of innovation, nutrition, marketing, social media, sponsorship, gaming and entertainment. The iSport Forum assistants may attend for example presentations by Rayde Baez (Euroleague Basketball); Francisco Empis (Doyen Sports); Didac Lee (Inspirit and FC Barcelona); Enric Jové (McCann Worldgroup); Xavier Cortadellas (Gatorade); Yossi Moldawsky (Plus Ventures); Fabrice Doreau (Atos); Sergi Bonillo (Academia Sanchez Casal); Jorge Huguet (Playstation); David Serrahima (Octagon) among others. Other partner brands: Baker&McKenzie, EU Business School, INEFC, Motorpress Rodale, GlobalSportsJobs, Mediapro, Mobile World Capital, INDESCAT, AEBAN.

For more information: www.isportforum.com

Tickets available: www.isportforum16.eventbrite.es

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Clémence Campillo – Seed&Click

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