- PlayerData, an Edinburgh, Scotland, UK-based DSports company, raised $2.3m USD in funding
- The company intends to use the funds to accelerate growth across multiple sports and to expand internationally
- PlayerData provides amateur and professional sports teams with solutions to train through the use of data, AI, and wearable technology
- AI algorithms predict player injuries before they happen and its tools allow coaches to replay key moments from the game, modelling different outcomes based on player positioning
- In its first year live, the company has already captured more than 10,000 team sessions and >50 million meters of athlete play in UK grass-roots Soccer and Rugby
- PlayerData is Hiro Capital’s 4th DSports and connected Fitness investment, joining Zwift, FitXR and NURVV in the portfolio, alongside 8 Games innovators across the UK, USA and Europe
