Aadit Parikh

Our story began with a clear vision: to make the power of AI technology accessible to every athlete, coach, and fan, regardless of where they are. Today, we’re proud to be at the forefront of our industry, offering tools that elevate every aspect of sports - from the way games are analyzed to how moments are celebrated. SportsVisio emerged from the vision of authentic AI experts—holders of PhDs and veterans of DARPA—who share a profound passion for sports. Their extensive journey through youth sports tournaments across the nation, coupled with their experience as volunteer coaches, brought to light the intricate difficulties of statistical tracking in sports. Convinced that a more efficient solution was within reach, they set out to create SportsVisio.

Sidero makes bare metal Kubernetes simple and secure through Omni and Talos Linux. Talos Linux is the immutable, API-driven operating system designed specifically to run Kubernetes. It’s designed for maximum simplicity and security and comes with <50 binaries and no SSH. Omni is the fleet manager that manages and monitors Kubernetes clusters across environments, with the tools necessary to manage at scale. Sidero supports enterprise organizations as well as high-growth startups across industries.

Nexus is the leading platform for live service PC, console, and mobile video games to build holistic Support-a-Creator programs. Our creator program in a box makes it easy for game devs to build and manage a world-class creator program, driving significant growth in conversion ARPPU, retention, and LTV.

Trioscope, Inc. is a venture-backed company and the creators of Trioscope Stylized Entertainment Engine (SEE®), a proprietary, patented technology that enables professional creators to easily fuse the nuance of live action performances with dynamic CG environments to create one-of-a-kind stylized content. In addition to licensing Trioscope SEE® to professional content creators throughout the world, Trioscope Studios collaborates with world-class producers, writers, and directing talent to develop, produce, and sell TV series and movies that are brought to life using Trioscope SEE®. Trioscope Studio's first TV series "The Liberator" (Netflix, 2020) was praised by critics and embraced by a global audience. In 2022, Trioscope wrapped production on "Night of the Cooters," a George R.R. Martin-produced short film starring and directed by Vincent D’Onofrio. The studio is currently putting the final touches on "Takeover," a feature film starring Quavo and Billy Zane, "Mary Margaret Road Grader," a second George R.R. Martin-produced short film, and has dozens of other projects in development, production, and post-production. The company has a development team and test production facility in Los Angeles, offices in Atlanta, and a software development team in Poland and Serbia.

For over 70 years Sony has been relentlessly innovating technology, content and services. With the creation of Sony Innovation Fund in 2016, we are now investing in companies to journey along with us. Sony Innovation Fund is dedicated to engaging with promising early-stage companies. Beyond investment, our mission is to provide access to the broader Sony world and its global network and collaborate with startups to: • Foster business creation in new and existing areas of interest to Sony • Catalyze a talented and passionate team • Develop innovative and scalable technology • Explore new and emerging ecosystems Our investment criteria: • Funding: Seed, Series-A, Series-B round or similar funding stages • Geographies: US, Europe, Israel, Japan • Areas of Interest: Consumer and Enterprise-facing businesses, including but not limited to: • Platform and Service offerings across verticals • Entertainment and Gaming • Lifestyle, Health and Wellness • Industrial, Manufacturing, Mobility, Agriculture & Logistics • Financial Technology (Fintech) • Enabling Technologies • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: core algorithms, recognition technologies, service platforms • Drones and Robotics: structural and embedded technologies, control systems, management platforms • Sensors and IoT: sensing hardware, middleware, connectivity • Immersion and Visualization: virtual reality / augmented reality / mixed reality • Next-generation devices: display, security, biometrics, haptics

Our story began with a clear vision: to make the power of AI technology accessible to every athlete, coach, and fan, regardless of where they are. Today, we’re proud to be at the forefront of our industry, offering tools that elevate every aspect of sports - from the way games are analyzed to how moments are celebrated. SportsVisio emerged from the vision of authentic AI experts—holders of PhDs and veterans of DARPA—who share a profound passion for sports. Their extensive journey through youth sports tournaments across the nation, coupled with their experience as volunteer coaches, brought to light the intricate difficulties of statistical tracking in sports. Convinced that a more efficient solution was within reach, they set out to create SportsVisio.

Sidero makes bare metal Kubernetes simple and secure through Omni and Talos Linux. Talos Linux is the immutable, API-driven operating system designed specifically to run Kubernetes. It’s designed for maximum simplicity and security and comes with <50 binaries and no SSH. Omni is the fleet manager that manages and monitors Kubernetes clusters across environments, with the tools necessary to manage at scale. Sidero supports enterprise organizations as well as high-growth startups across industries.

Nexus is the leading platform for live service PC, console, and mobile video games to build holistic Support-a-Creator programs. Our creator program in a box makes it easy for game devs to build and manage a world-class creator program, driving significant growth in conversion ARPPU, retention, and LTV.

Trioscope, Inc. is a venture-backed company and the creators of Trioscope Stylized Entertainment Engine (SEE®), a proprietary, patented technology that enables professional creators to easily fuse the nuance of live action performances with dynamic CG environments to create one-of-a-kind stylized content. In addition to licensing Trioscope SEE® to professional content creators throughout the world, Trioscope Studios collaborates with world-class producers, writers, and directing talent to develop, produce, and sell TV series and movies that are brought to life using Trioscope SEE®. Trioscope Studio's first TV series "The Liberator" (Netflix, 2020) was praised by critics and embraced by a global audience. In 2022, Trioscope wrapped production on "Night of the Cooters," a George R.R. Martin-produced short film starring and directed by Vincent D’Onofrio. The studio is currently putting the final touches on "Takeover," a feature film starring Quavo and Billy Zane, "Mary Margaret Road Grader," a second George R.R. Martin-produced short film, and has dozens of other projects in development, production, and post-production. The company has a development team and test production facility in Los Angeles, offices in Atlanta, and a software development team in Poland and Serbia.

For over 70 years Sony has been relentlessly innovating technology, content and services. With the creation of Sony Innovation Fund in 2016, we are now investing in companies to journey along with us. Sony Innovation Fund is dedicated to engaging with promising early-stage companies. Beyond investment, our mission is to provide access to the broader Sony world and its global network and collaborate with startups to: • Foster business creation in new and existing areas of interest to Sony • Catalyze a talented and passionate team • Develop innovative and scalable technology • Explore new and emerging ecosystems Our investment criteria: • Funding: Seed, Series-A, Series-B round or similar funding stages • Geographies: US, Europe, Israel, Japan • Areas of Interest: Consumer and Enterprise-facing businesses, including but not limited to: • Platform and Service offerings across verticals • Entertainment and Gaming • Lifestyle, Health and Wellness • Industrial, Manufacturing, Mobility, Agriculture & Logistics • Financial Technology (Fintech) • Enabling Technologies • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: core algorithms, recognition technologies, service platforms • Drones and Robotics: structural and embedded technologies, control systems, management platforms • Sensors and IoT: sensing hardware, middleware, connectivity • Immersion and Visualization: virtual reality / augmented reality / mixed reality • Next-generation devices: display, security, biometrics, haptics