Accelerators
Techstars Sports Accelerator Powered by Indy
This program is designed for sports tech companies focused on the future of sport, ranging from new technologies to new business models.
Indianapolis, Indiana
2023 June
In Person Program
This program hopes to run in-person, dependent on COVID-19 conditions.
Oct 3rd, 2022
Applications Open
Mar 8th, 2023
Final Deadline
Jun 5th, 2023
Accelerator Starts
Sep 1st, 2023
Demo Day
"I’m looking for high potential, visionary founders with big missions and the ability to execute."
Jordan Fliegel, Managing Director
Read the Q&AThe Team
Jordan Fliegel
Managing Director
Jordan Fliegel
Managing Director
Andrew Hippert
Investment Principal
Elliott Mack
Investment Associate
Arie Abecassis
Entrepreneur-in-Residence
Steven Liu
Design Associate
Dianna O'Hara
Operations Associate
Arian Radmand
Engineer-in-Residence
Andrea Toch
Publicist
Recent News
Founding Partners
“The Techstars Sports accelerator in Indy is attracting the best SportsTech companies from around the world while at the same time leveraging Indianapolis’s sports resources to grow the overall startup and venture ecosystems.”
Aaron Gillum
Senior Vice President at 50 South Capital
“The Techstars Sports accelerator in Indy is attracting the best SportsTech companies from around the world while at the same time leveraging Indianapolis’s sports resources to grow the overall startup and venture ecosystems.”
Aaron Gillum
Senior Vice President at 50 South Capital
"This program continues to attract worldwide talent into our community and builds on two key industries in Indy, sports and tech."
Ryan Vaughn
President at Indiana Sports Corp
"From the start, Techstars has been an important vehicle for Indiana's sports industry to catalyze tech-based solutions through capital investment and mentorship."
Steve Simon
Managing Partner/Owner at Pacers Sports & Entertainment
"Techstars is presenting new and innovative companies that continue to push the NCAA in fun, new directions, which is opening up new opportunities for all NCAA stakeholders."
Judd Williams
Chief Information Officer at NCAA
Supporting Partners
Doug Boles
President of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and a Techstars mentor
"The Colts are pleased to be working with Techstars to support the talented entrepreneurs who are creating the sports technologies of the future."
Carlie Irsay-Gordon
Vice Chair/Owner of the Indianapolis Colts and Techstars mentor
Mentors
Scott Dorsey
Managing Partner at High Alpha
Scott Dorsey
Managing Partner at High Alpha
Nigel Eccles
Founder at FanDuel
Will Ahmed
Founder and CEO at WHOOP
Marshall Newhouse
NFL Player's Association
2021 Alumni
2022 Alumni
