Sporttechmatch 2018 Nantes

Sport Technology Matchmaking at the Science Cycling event
Grand Départ 2018

The Netherlands Enterprise Agency, Enterprise Europe Network Netherlands and co-organizers invite you to the SportTechMatch on 4 and 5 July 2018. The matchmaking event will be organised in the wake of the start of the Tour de France (‘Grand Départ’). The Tour de France is the biggest annual sports event in the world and it combines tradition with the latest innovations in several areas.

SportTechMatch matchmaking event

During the conference a matchmaking event will be organised by the Enterprise Europe Network. Companies, researchers and technologists will be offered a chance to meet potential foreign partners active in the field of cycling and other sports technologies. In pre-arranged face-to-face meetings they will have a chance to establish profitable new cooperation opportunities in business, technology transfer and research & development. Participants will have the opportunity to publish cooperation profiles on this website and to send and receive cooperation requests. On the basis of accepted requests b2b meetings will be scheduled which will take place during the conference.

Planned topics

• Training methods & technology
• Performance analysis & translation
• Data acquisition, analysis & technology
• Coaching: Methods & technology
• Mental support methods & strategy
• Physiological Mechanisims: Analysis, adaption & tapering
• Rider Health: Injury Prevention, monitoring & coaching
• Medical Monitoring & Coaching
• Medical issues (Cardiac control, concussions, facial injuries)
• Injury treatment and recovery methods
• Developments in Nutrition
• Aerodynamics
• Bike fitting
• Bike Technology

Targeted participants
- Companies
- Universities
- Research institutes