Conference

About Conference @ SITS 2026 Breaking Barriers in Sports & Innovation

Gear up for an insightful experience at the Conference which includes power-packed keynotes, high- energy panels and exclusive fireside chats with eminent sporting and tech personalities. Here are some of the key themes at the Conference:

SPORTS INNOVATION CONVERGENCE

Gear up for an insightful experience at the Conference which includes power-packed keynotes, high- energy panels and exclusive fireside chats with eminent sporting and tech personalities. Here are some of the key themes at the Conference:

TechnologyTECHNOLOGY

  • AI in Sports
  • Broadcast & Streaming
  • Data Capture
  • Fan Activation
  • Performance Analytics
  • Research & Sports Science
  • Disability & Accessibility

StadiumsBUSINESS

  • Commercial Innovation
  • Startups & New Products
  • Capital Investments & VC
  • Gaming & Esports
  • Academic & Commercialisation
  • Venue Experience Delivery
  • Governance & Risk

TalentTALENT

  • New Media Models
  • The Athlete Experience
  • Content Creators
  • Mental Well-Being & Mindset
  • Blended Innovations
  • Careers & Graduates
  • Branding & Creative

Event Spectrum

Plenary Talks

Multi-Track Conference

Startup Showcase

Exhibit & Demo

Product Launches

B2B & B2G Meetings

Dynamic Activations

Masterclasses

Workshops

Felicitations

Cultural Programme

Networking Dinner

Program at a Glance

Sports Innovation & Tech Summit

Coming Soon...

Program at a Glance

Sports Innovation & Tech Summit

Day-1 - Wednesday 16th July 2026
10.00 AM - 11.00 AM Inauguration Ceremony
  Hall 1 Hall 2
11.05 AM - 11.55 AM

SESSION 1

SESSION 1

11.05 AM - 11.55 AM

SESSION 2

SESSION 2

01.00 PM - 02.00 PM Lunch
02.00 PM- 02.50 PM

SESSION 3

SESSION 3

03.00 PM - 03.50 PM

SESSION 4

SESSION 4

04.00 PM - 04.50 PM

SESSION 5

SESSION 5

05.00 PM - 05.50 PM

SESSION 6

SESSION 6

06.00 PM - 06.50 PM End of Day 1
Day-2 - Thursday 17th July 2025
  Hall 1 Hall 2
10.00 AM - 10.55 AM

SESSION 1

SESSION 1

11.00 AM - 11:55 AM

SESSION 2

SESSION 2

12.00 Noon - 12:50 PM

SESSION 3

SESSION 3

01.00 PM - 02.00 PM Lunch
02.00 PM- 02.50 PM

SESSION 4

SESSION 4

03.00 PM - 03.50 PM

SESSION 5

SESSION 5

04.00 PM - 04.50 PM

SESSION 6

SESSION 6

05.00 PM - 05.50 PM

SESSION 7

SESSION 7

06.00 PM - 06.50 PM End of the Event

Felicitations

Celebrate excellence and achievement in sports tech. SITS 2026 recognizes and felicitates individuals and organizations making significant contributions to the advancement of the industry.

Workshops & Masterclasses

Enhance your skills and knowledge with our interactive workshops and masterclasses. Led by industry experts, these sessions provide hands-on learning experiences in areas like AI in sports, wearable technology, data analytics, and building a successful sports tech startup. Gain practical insights and actionable strategies to drive innovation in your organization.

B2B & B2G Meetings

Connect with industry leaders, potential partners, and innovative startups. SITS 2026 offers dedicated B2B meeting spaces to foster business opportunities and strategic alliances within the sports tech ecosystem.

Engage with policymakers and government officials to explore opportunities for public-private partnerships and support the growth of the sports tech industry in India. SITS 2026 facilitates B2G meetings to foster dialogue and collaboration.

Why Attend SITS 2026?

  • Be at the Forefront of Sports InnovationDiscover groundbreaking technologies, emerging trends, and disruptive strategies that are reshaping the sports landscape.
  • Gain Actionable Insights Learn from industry leaders, visionary entrepreneurs, and renowned experts through keynotes, panel discussions, and workshops.
  • Network with Global Professionals Connect with sports tech innovators, investors, sports organizations, athletes, and policy makers from different states of India and around the world.
  • Explore Investment Opportunities Identify promising sports tech startups, learn about funding trends, and unlock new business ventures.
  • Shape the Future of Sports Contribute to the conversation, share your expertise, and help drive innovation in the sports industry.
  • Experience Bangalore's Tech Ecosystem Immerse yourself in Bangalore's thriving startup culture, cutting-edge infrastructure, and collaborative community.

Key Features of the Sports Innovation & Tech Summit 2026

Celebrating women at Sports

  • Recognizing rising stars and investing in the development of young female athletes around the world.
  • Celebrating the cultural, economic, and social contributions of women in sports across nations.

Future-Focused Content

  • Insightful keynotes on global trends, emerging technologies, and the future of sports.
  • Data-driven strategies Real-world examples of how data analytics is revolutionizing athlete performance, fan engagement, and business decisions.

Interactive Learning

  • Hands-on workshops exploring AI, VR/AR, wearable technology, and other cutting-edge applications.
  • Tech Demos Experience the latest sports tech innovations firsthand.

Exclusive Networking Opportunities

  • Connect with potential investors, partners, and customers during dedicated networking sessions.

Startup Showcase

  • Discover cutting-edge sports tech innovations and groundbreaking solutions from emerging startups. Explore their products, services, and visions for the future of sports.
  • Engage with leading sports tech companies and explore their latest products and services.

Social Impact & Inclusions

  • Sports Tech for Social Good Using Technology to Promote Inclusion and Accessibility.

Who should attend

Sports Management Companies

Teams, Leagues, National Sports Bodies, Stadiums, and Venues.

Tech Innovators

Startups, Scale-ups, and Established Corporations.

Media & Broadcasters

Broadcasters, Content Creators, Streaming Platforms, Socialmedia Influencers, Comentators.

Investors & Business Leaders

Venture Capital, Private Equity, Strategic Consultants, Incubators, Angles investors & Family officers.

Academia & Policymakers

Universities, Research Institutions, and Government Agencies (Local, State, National).

Sports Academies, Athletes & Coaches

Analyst, Strength and conditioning, Rehab, Physiotherapist, Sports Medicines, Mental well-being & Mindset.

Key Takeaways @ SITS 2026

Fueling the Future with What We’ve Learned

Athlete Performance & Health

Wearable tech (biometrics, sleep, recovery)

Sports medicine & injury prevention

AI-driven training programs

Nutrition & hydration tech

Biomechanics and motion analysis.

Fan Engagement & Experience

Augmented Reality (AR) /Virtual Reality (VR) for fans

Immersive live-streaming platforms

Fantasy sports platforms

Social media & influencer tech in sports

Interactive stadium experiences.

Sports Data & Analytics

Game strategy analytics

Player performance tracking

Scouting & recruitment platforms

Predictive analytics for coaching

AI for team management.

Smart Equipment & Apparel

Sensor-embedded gear (e.g., smart shoes, rackets)

Performance-tracking sportswear

Material innovation (e.g., cooling fabrics, impact resistance)

Custom-fit gear using 3D printing.

Venue & Event Tech

Smart stadiums & IoT integration

Crowd and ticketing management

Security and safety tech

Sustainable event operations

Digital signage & fan navigation systems.

Sports Business, Media & Sponsorship Tech

Athlete branding platforms

Sponsorship optimization tools

Sports NFTs & digital collectibles

Media rights & monetization tech

AI-generated sports content.

eSports & Gaming

Competitive gaming platforms

Virtual training & simulation

Tournament management software

Crossovers between traditional and eSports

Fan monetization in gaming.

Sports for Good & Inclusivity

Adaptive sports tech for differently-abled athletes

Community sports access tech

Tech promoting gender equity in sports

Sustainability focused innovations.

Sustainability @ SITS 2026: A Commitment to a Greener Game

The Sports Innovation & Tech Summit 2026 recognizes the importance of environmental responsibility in sports. We are committed to promoting sustainable practices and exploring innovative technologies that reduce the impact of sports on our planet. Stay tuned for more details on our initiatives.