DATA in SPORTS - Raf KEUSTERMANS | CEO, SPORTLIGHT Technology | changing the future of Football
Raf KEUSTERMANS is the CEO of Sportlight Technology, an Oxford-based sports tech startup working closely with several elite football clubs.
Sportlight is using unique, cutting edge, military-grade technology to provide unrivalled insights in the areas of load management, performance monitoring, talent development, technical and tactical analysis.
Raf speaks about how LiDAR, 1st used by the UK military for automated guarding & threat analysis in war zone military bases; was opened to sports technology as officials looked into further expanding the use of such technology.
Tune in and discover how Sportlight Technology creates access to more accurate & believable data sets as opposed to GPS generated metrics which can sometimes come with up to 40-60% errors.
Raf is also an Advisor of StikiPixels and the Former co-founder & CEO of Plumbee, acquired by Sony's GSN Games in 2016.
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Not familiar with Lidar?
Lidar is an acronym for “light detection and ranging". It follows a simple principle — throw laser light at an object on the earth surface and calculate the time it takes to return to the LiDAR source (read more here)
Information
- Show
- PublishedJuly 5, 2021 at 7:27 PM UTC
- Length50 min
- Season2
- Episode6
- RatingClean