Sports & Human Performance / Sports Innovation League
A season-based program connecting selected companies with industry context, corporate needs, relevant relationships and commercial pathways—from financial well-being and performance to fan, venue and supporting technology.
Nominate a company / Bring a challenge
Why now
Teams, venues, athletes and fans now sit at the intersection of financial services, commerce, identity, data, media and emerging technology. The opportunity is large; the path to the right buyer and use case is still fragmented. The Sports Innovation League creates a structured environment for companies and partners to work around real needs—without promising a pilot, investment or sale.
Built in Arlington • Connected across regions
Two seasons
Dates shown here are working dates for the draft and should be reconfirmed before public launch.
Season One
Fall 2026 through February 2027
Eight target seed and pre-seed companies. Corporate access, industry challenges, curated visits and commercial pathways. Texas Venture Fest can serve as an early network moment once announcement language is approved.
Season Two
February through July 2027
Builds on the first season with baseball and sports-business relationships, new challenges and an expanded commercialization path.
Interest
Share the company, challenge or partnership context and we will route it into the right Sports Innovation League conversation.