is called Extra Time And this is the event dedicated to innovation of the 2023 edition of the Social Football Summit. in the center, startup competition: A scouting platform and a comprehensive open innovation program.
The event was presented during Rome Future Week and included a debate on the topic of innovation in the football industry, before the launch of the call, which included speeches by Gianfilippo Valentini, Founder and CEO of the Go Project and Social Media Soccer; Honorable Marco Parisa, Secretary of the VII Culture Committee of the Chamber of Deputies and National Councilor of CONI; David Ragazzi, founder of Cama Sports startup; Berenice Marisi, coordinator of Lazio Innova’s Zagarolo Active Space; Luca Pardo, Managing Partner Studio Ontier. At the end of the meeting, Vincenzo Filti, responsible for the startup competition, presented the call, which is – therefore – officially open.
The Extra Time Challenge is aimed at teams and companies – startups and innovative SMEs – established or about to be established in Italy and abroad. The purpose of the call is to identify innovative proposal The interventions in football and sports industry are to be implemented in different areas: data and technologies, fan experience, smart stadiums, gaming, wearable devices, youth skills, marketing football management. 10 teams have been entered for the challenge and will have until November 3 to submit their applications.
there will be a pitch session 21 November at the Olympic Stadium in Rome, during 6th edition of the Social Football Summit, “The topic of innovation has always been one of the main focuses of the Social Fourball Summit,” declared Gianfilippo Valentini. This year the program will be even broader and more structured with the launch of an Innovation Scouting Platform and an Open Innovation Project.
“The Extra Time Challenge is the natural evolution of the startup competitions ReSoccer, UpSoccer, MultiSoccer and Innovation Needs,” commented Vincenzo Filti, who organized during previous editions of the Social Football Summit, which saw the participation of startups that currently play a leading role in the football industry. Furthermore, this year, thanks to the active collaboration with Italian and foreign innovation partners and the steps leading up to the 6th edition of the Summit, we are sure to confirm the results of previous editions.
who is he online participation form
For information: startup@socialfootballsummit.com