#41: Tinus Le Roux - CEO, Co-Founder CrowdIQ | Psychology of Fandom | AI & Large Language Models in Sports | From Cool Tech Product to Monetizable Asset | Privacy & Data Ethics | Understanding Crowds

CrowdIQ has signed deals with over 25% of the NFL for its state-of-the-art computer vision to provide actionable insights on the composition and behavior of crowds.

FanCam was the initial product that led to the venture-backed CrowdIQ that is on the market today. 

A fascinating conversation with Tinus Le Roux on his entrepreneurial journey, building a globally adopted sports tech product, and where AI is taking us. 

Chapters:

(01:00) Optimizing yourself as an entrepreneur

(05:00) Journey to building CrowdIQ

(08:30) From South Africa to the US

(11:30) Psychology of fandom 

(16:55) AI and LLM’s impact on sports

(21:55) Privacy and ethics with data

(24:15) Trends for in-person sports events

(27:50) Optimizing internal business processes

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Tinus Le Roux links:

Website: https://crowdiq.ai/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tinusleroux/

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