We are delighted to be selected as 1 of 10 companies globally to join the Techstars Sports Accelerator Powered by Indy!

Techstars will invest in Fanbase as well as putting the company through our paces in Indianapolis through a 13-week mentorship-driven accelerator program that connects Fanbase with a vast network of nearly 250 mentors from the sports industry, including venture-backed founders, celebrity athletes, angel investors, C-level executives from professional teams and more.

We are also proud to have the support of prestigious TechStars partners like Next Level Indiana Fund; 50 South Capital; Pacers Sports & Entertainment; Indianapolis Colts; Indiana Sports Corp as well as Founding Partners, NCAA, IndyCar Series, Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Adidas.

Techstars has invested across nearly every tech-related sector, supporting hugely successful companies like Sendgrid and our friends at Edinburgh-based Player Data. So far, 121 companies backed by Techstars have reached a market capitalisation of over $100 million, with an incredible $27.9 billion raised by Techstars accelerator companies over the years.

CEO of Fanbase Alasdair Crawley commented “Being selected for Techstars signals a giant leap forward and continues our upward momentum at Fanbase which has accelerated drastically in the last 9 months. But first and foremost we’re focused on putting the capital investment to the best possible use and maximising the collaboration opportunities through Andrew, Jordan and the entire Techstars organisation.

So, A big thank you to Jordan F. and Andrew Hippert especially for believing in our mission and giving us the opportunity to be part of this journey.”

You can learn more about the Techstars Sports Accelerator Powered by Indy and some of our fellow participants here.