🚀 EBAN presents the Investing in SportsTech webinar, featuring renowned investors in the field such as Ronh Malhotra, Eduardo Valdés, Nina Rautinen, and entrepreneur Daniel Foth. The session will be moderated by Juan Fuentes Fernandez, sportstech investor, FiBAN member, and LALIGA Delegate in the Nordics. In partnership with Sports Tech X, Indigo Sports Tech Fund, SportBoost, Nordic Sports & Wellness Hub, and Celebreak, we’ll explore deal flow, investment opportunities, consolidation, and more. Our panelists will share their missions and investment theses in a candid discussion. Join us to gain valuable insights and shape the future of sports technology. Register now for this exclusive event. Sign up here!
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Meet the speakers:Â
Juan Fuentes Fernandez is an angel investor & mentor in start-ups, with years of background in international business development in Europe, Middle East & Asia. He worked in MENA for the Spanish Embassy helping Spanish companies to expand globally, and in Asia Pacific in economic research for Oxford Business Group. Based in Copenhagen, currently he oversees the expansion of LALIGA in the Nordic countries and he is a mentor in TechStars US accelerator.
Daniel Foth is the Co-Founder and CEO of Celebreak. Born and raised near Frankfurt, he developed a passion for sports at an early age, forming many of his childhood friendships through football. After graduating, Daniel spent a three-year stint at Lufthansa, where he co-founded the company’s football club and played a crucial role in creating the World Aviation Football Cup, an amateur tournament featuring 32 international teams.
Eduardo Valdés, specialized in international business development, has worked for major sports corporations like LaLiga and SD Eibar, having the lead the implementation of SD Eibar’s international business plan in Japan, China, India, and Indonesia. Currently, he works in the tech, and investment area for the sportstech accelerator and investment firm, SportBoost that provides acceleration and investment support to sports startups worldwide.
Nina Rautiainen is promoting innovation in the Jyväskylä ecosystem. Her current role as Program Manager highlights sports performance, health and wellbeing solutions, and data-driven growth. She is committed to early stage startups seeking smart money and go-to-market. She is a member of FiBAN and of EU FORTHEM External Advisory Board. As one of the founding members of Kasvu Open growth programme.
Rohn Malhotra Co-Founder at SportsTechX, has been instrumental in establishing it as a premier source for data and insights about SportsTech startups. Prior to this, Rohn held key positions at Tydy and Alma Mater Store, where he demonstrated expertise in sales, partnerships, and strategic leadership. With a background in management consulting at KPMG India, he brings a diverse skill set to his endeavors.
