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In-App Stories: Transforming Fan Engagement with Vertical Video As sports consumption evolves, the shift toward mobile-first experiences has never been more critical. With In-App Stories, WSC Sports empowers teams, leagues, and broadcasters to deliver personalized vertical highlights directly into their apps. The benefits speak for themselves: ✔️ 70% boost in app sessions (LALIGA) ✔️ 65% growth in video output (NASCAR) ✔️ 107% YOY increase in shared content (Belgian Pro League) By combining AI technology with first-party data insights, In-App Stories enables dynamic fan experiences, real-time content delivery, and new revenue opportunities. Learn more about how we’re driving the future of fan engagement: https://lnkd.in/en_zBfbw #SportsTech #InAppStories #FanEngagement #Innovation #FuelTheFandom

Czech ice hockey is taking things to the next level—both on and off the rink! The Czech Extraliga, one of Europe’s top hockey leagues, has partnered with BPA sport marketing a.s. and WSC Sports to change the way fans experience the game. By tapping into our AI-powered platform, they’ve completely reimagined their digital content strategy. And the results? Nothing short of amazing: 🎥 10,000+ videos in just one season, with an average of 23 clips per game—a 90% increase compared to similar leagues! 📱 40% of video content optimized for TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube Shorts using WSC Sports’ tech. ⚙️ 180 automated rules to create content seamlessly—from in-game highlights to player-specific clips—keeping fans, teams, and media partners constantly engaged. This approach has led to a massive boost in social media engagement and brought tens of thousands of new followers to the league’s platforms. Fans are getting more dynamic, personalized content than ever, while Extraliga clubs and BPA continue to grow their reach and strengthen their bond with Czech hockey fans. Curious how AI is helping the Czech Extraliga stay ahead of the curve? Check out the full story here: https://lnkd.in/edD4cq-a #IceHockey #CustomerSuccess #AIInnovation #SportsTech #FuelTheFandom

ESPN Names WSC Sports as Core Partner in ESPN Edge Innovation Center where it joins Accenture, Microsoft and Meta. This partnership represents a major milestone in our journey to redefine the future of sports content creation and fan engagement. Collaborating with ESPN and these global leaders allows us to tackle the biggest challenges in sports innovation and develop solutions that drive real impact. As Jimmy Pitaro, Chairman of ESPN, shared: "We’re able to create highlights at scale—highlights we were maybe not able to create around more niche sports. With WSC Sports, that’s possible. And now, our offering is bigger thanks to this partnership." “Being a part of Edge gives us unique access to collaborate on ESPN’s next big challenges and shift direction together,” - Aviv Arnon, Co-Founder of WSC Sports. We’re honored to be part of this incredible initiative and can’t wait to share more as we work to shape the next chapter of sports tech. Read more about this exciting partnership: 📲https://lnkd.in/diBCBBwc #InnovationCenter #SportsTech #AIInnovation #ESPNEdge #FuelTheFandom

Hack GenAI 2024! Imagine, Create, Innovate! 🚀✨ This week, our office was buzzing with energy during our annual 24-hour Hackathon, a tradition we look forward to every year. This time, the theme was GenAI, and every single development revolved around its groundbreaking potential. As part of our relentless drive to pioneer innovation and shape the future of sports tech and artificial intelligence, we witnessed 22 teams diving headfirst into creativity. Seeing collaboration and tech brilliance come to life was nothing short of inspiring. Here are this year's champions: 🥇 Stylights – First place for their incredible innovation! 🥈 Silent Echo – Second place with their smart solution. 🥉 GENgagement – Third place for their engaging project. 😎 Sports Buddy – Crowd's Choice, winning the hearts of everyone! A massive thank you to everyone who participated, and an even bigger shoutout to the incredible people who made this event possible. A huge kudos to all of our exceptional vendors who made this an unforgettable event! This Hackathon was team spirit and innovation at its finest. Here's to creating, collaborating, and having a blast together. 💛 #Hackathon2024 #GenAI #Innovation #HackGenAI #SportsTech

🥇Honored to Represent Sports Tech Innovation at the Peres Center! WSC Sports is proud to be the one sports tech company in Israel selected to showcase our technology at the prestigious Peres Center for Peace and Innovation. Alongside some of Israel’s leading hi-tech innovators, we are thrilled to represent not only the sports industry but also the incredible global impact of Israeli-based companies that are leaders in their fields. A huge thank you to The Peres Center for Peace and Innovation for this incredible opportunity to share our journey and to Tamar Nitzan for her continuous support and collaboration. Here’s to celebrating innovation, collaboration, and the global reach of Israeli ingenuity! #Innovation #SportsTech #IsraeliInnovation #FuelTheFandom #PeresCenter 📸Picture by Daniel Hanoch.

We’re thrilled to share that our partnership with dentsu Aotearoa and TVNZ has been recognized at the 2024 IAB New Zealand Digital Advertising Awards, winning Best Use of Video. This award is a real testament to the power of collaboration and innovation in redefining how video content is delivered to audiences. Working alongside such forward-thinking partners, we’ve pushed the boundaries of what’s possible in digital advertising and sports content. A massive thank you to IAB New Zealand for this incredible honor and congratulations to all the other winners and finalists who are shaping the future of digital excellence. Together, we’re creating new opportunities to connect and engage with audiences in meaningful ways. Here’s to more groundbreaking partnerships and achievements in 2025 and beyond! #IABAwards #DigitalAdvertising #Innovation #SportsTech #FuelTheFandom

"From the moment I stepped through the doors here, I knew I'd found the perfect blend of my two greatest loves—sports and technology." — Regev Simon, Client Solutions & Delivery Manager. Regev's journey from the basketball court to WSC Sports is truly inspiring. After competing in Israel's top leagues, injuries led him to pivot his career. Armed with a Business Administration degree, Regev sought a role that combined his passion for sports and tech. He joined us in 2021 as a Shift Manager, knowing immediately that he had found his place. In just nine months, Regev was promoted to Sports Supervisor, managing rugby projects and overseeing the APAC region. His ability to understand client needs and build strong relationships has been key to his success. In May 2024, Regev reached a new milestone as Client Solutions & Delivery Manager, where he now leads large-scale projects with energy and dedication. Outside the office, Regev is a standout player on WSC Sports' basketball team, currently leading the workplace league! 🏀 He's also focused on growth, completing company training in project management and presentation skills. We're proud to have Regev's passion and drive on our team every day! #employeespotlight #sportstech #spotlight #basketball

WOW !! our 3rd-in-a-row award this week!! Today we're so proud to announce we are the winners of the 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗨𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗜 award 🏅 Recognized by SportsPro as the 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓 in AI-driven video production that’s transforming sports content distribution! #OTTAwards24 What made us even prouder, was to recognize so many of our clients and partners among the other winning categories, congrats!! 👏 National Football League (NFL) | Dyn Media GmbH | Warner Bros. Discovery | Pixellot - AI-Automated Sports Video and Analytics | Tottenham Hotspur Football Club

We’re proud to announce that WSC Sports has ranked #14 on the STA Power List 2024, a celebration of the top 100 innovators in sports technology! This year’s Power List highlights the companies shaping the future of the industry, and we’re honored to be included among such visionary leaders. Our work has fueled new ways for fans to connect with the teams they love—personalized, dynamic, and unforgettable content experiences. It’s a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team. As we continue to grow and innovate, we’re focused on building deeper fan connections, helping sports organizations scale, and delivering cutting-edge tools that redefine what fan engagement looks like. Check out the full STA Power List 2024 to see how the industry is evolving: https://bit.ly/3CD1tZf #STAPowerList2024 #SportsTech #Innovation #AI #FuelTheFandom

This isn’t just an app—it’s a masterclass in fan engagement. 👏 Incredible achievement by Panathinaikos BC AKTOR and the whole team behind CLUB 1908! This is exactly what fan-first innovation looks like. 💡 It’s exciting to see how the integration of WSC Sports' AI-powered solutions is helping redefine fan engagement by delivering personalized, dynamic content that fans crave. Seamless access to highlights, loyalty rewards, and exclusive perks in one place truly sets a new benchmark in how sports organizations connect with their audience. 🎯 Huge congratulations to everyone involved in this game-changing project. This is the future of sports, and we’re thrilled to be a part of pushing the boundaries of what’s possible for fans around the globe! 🚀 Congrats Aris Nixarlidis, Prokopis (Akis) STAMATIOU, and the entire Panathinaikos BC AKTOR team for leading and executing this ambitious project. #FuelTheFandom