Christian Mueller

ThinkSport (www.thinksport.org) is the first network that brings together the variety of sports-related expertise and excellence in Lausanne, the Canton of Vaud, across Switzerland and beyond: from sport organisations, research and development institutes, educational bodies, businesses, health institutions, the public sector to international organisations and NGOs. Founded by the City of Lausanne, the Canton of Vaud, the Swiss Confederation and the International Olympic Committee, ThinkSport’s aim is to facilitate new partnerships, knowledge sharing, creative thinking and innovative projects, and in doing so, drive progress in sport. Our ambition is to transform silos into a hub of collaboration. Objectives: - Build on the proximity of the sport, business, research and educational capabilities available to the sporting community in Lausanne, Canton de Vaud and Switzerland and thereby build a centre of excellence for sport. - Create synergies by encouraging partnerships. - Encourage organisations and companies working within sport to see the region as a key source of knowledge and international expertise. - Assist organisations, companies and individuals in understanding the sport ecosystem. - Offer services and tools that add value to professionals working in or with sport. ThinkSport acts locally with a global vision: Whilst progress is initiated in Switzerland due to the many influential sports organisations in the country, the network also extends to players across the globe and has an important impact at international level.

Minute.ly helps publishers, broadcasters and content owners better utilize their video content. Our AI-driven technology solutions amplify the effects of video, increasing user engagement, distribution and maximizing content-generated revenue. Our technology automatically identifies the most captivating moments of a video, and compiles them into short previews, which are used to capture viewer attention and navigate users towards video content. We automatically adapt the content to make it suitable and engaging across any medium, content platform, or technological frameworks that exist.

Videocites is an award winning, venture-backed, global AI-powered technology company that has addressed a blindspot that has been left unsolved for too long - the inability to know the true reach and impact of one’s video content across owned, affiliate, and organic social channels. Videocites video-AI technology and award-winning product portfolio allows IP owners and distributors the ability to protect, grow, and monetize one’s content in ways previously unimaginable, from instantaneously preventing piracy and illegal uploads to more scalably identifying and engaging new audiences and content creators to soon-to-launch products that’ll accelerate the company’s mission to give IP owners the true picture and analytics they need to grow their business. With a client portfolio consisting of the world’s largest sports leagues and team, entertainment companies, media companies, and brands, Videocites is scaling and delivering value to companies across the globe.

🎥 Videos (Animation, 2D/3D, Editing, Motion, Film Crews) ✏️ Artwork (Graphic Design, Illustrations, Key Art) 🔥 Branding (Brand Identity, Logo) 💻 Web Experience + Apps 👕 Merch Design + Drops 💰 Youtube Subscription Programs

DEEP helps Investing platforms and sports organizations scale marketing capacity and increase user base growth. We do this by providing end-to-end content automation tools that help streamline content production processes and increase marketing capacity. From data-driven relevance to awesome visualization, ensuring your content inventory is always fueled, updated, and on-brand. To secure relevance for every fan and every trader, we regularly follow news and events, assuring you and your affiliates always have fresh compelling content on-demand. Using this model, we help you amplify marketing efforts, build relationships with your clients, and grow a healthy user base.

Chiliz is the world’s leading blockchain fintech provider for sports & entertainment and developed the Socios.com sports fan engagement platform which is built on the Chiliz blockchain infrastructure & uses $CHZ as it’s exclusive on-platform currency.

The AISTS (International Academy of Sport Science and Technology), one of the world’s premier Sport Management education and research academies, is committed to professionalising sports management through the three core activity areas of education services, applied research (project services) and providing an engaging platform for industry connections. Founded as a not-for-profit foundation in 2000, AISTS Founders: the International Olympic Committee, the EPFL, the University of Lausanne, the University of Geneva, IMD Business School, Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne, the City of Lausanne and the Canton of Vaud, all recognise the importance of meeting the evolving knowledge needs of today’s sports managers. Through it’s education services, the AISTS prepares tomorrow’s sports administrators through its Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Sport Management and Technology, provides professional training to international sport organisations, and supports local organising committees in knowledge acquisition. The MAS in Sport Management is a unique international postgraduate programme, endorsed by the International Olympic Committee, and located in Lausanne, Switzerland. The programme provides a holistic approach to sport management and includes courses given by a blend of academics and industry professionals covering 5 disciplines: Management, Law, Technology, Sociology and Medicine. The programme has a strong practical component in the form of a group project where participants work on a real project for a real client, an academic research paper and work experience in the form of an internship, project or job. According to the Bologna Education System, MAS programmes target meeting the needs of working professionals and as such fall in the category of continuing education or professional development.

WE ADVISE We provide strategic advice and support your M&A projects. We help you implement your strategic initiatives and most pressing priorities. WE BACK We represent you and your rights to partners and support fundraising for your projects. We invest in the best SportsTech start-ups and help them find new customers. WE CREATE We deliver extraordinary digital solutions, catered to your exact need. We ensure that your preferred suppliers work in perfect sync. And we build exciting new solutions and companies.

ThinkSport (www.thinksport.org) is the first network that brings together the variety of sports-related expertise and excellence in Lausanne, the Canton of Vaud, across Switzerland and beyond: from sport organisations, research and development institutes, educational bodies, businesses, health institutions, the public sector to international organisations and NGOs. Founded by the City of Lausanne, the Canton of Vaud, the Swiss Confederation and the International Olympic Committee, ThinkSport’s aim is to facilitate new partnerships, knowledge sharing, creative thinking and innovative projects, and in doing so, drive progress in sport. Our ambition is to transform silos into a hub of collaboration. Objectives: - Build on the proximity of the sport, business, research and educational capabilities available to the sporting community in Lausanne, Canton de Vaud and Switzerland and thereby build a centre of excellence for sport. - Create synergies by encouraging partnerships. - Encourage organisations and companies working within sport to see the region as a key source of knowledge and international expertise. - Assist organisations, companies and individuals in understanding the sport ecosystem. - Offer services and tools that add value to professionals working in or with sport. ThinkSport acts locally with a global vision: Whilst progress is initiated in Switzerland due to the many influential sports organisations in the country, the network also extends to players across the globe and has an important impact at international level.

Minute.ly helps publishers, broadcasters and content owners better utilize their video content. Our AI-driven technology solutions amplify the effects of video, increasing user engagement, distribution and maximizing content-generated revenue. Our technology automatically identifies the most captivating moments of a video, and compiles them into short previews, which are used to capture viewer attention and navigate users towards video content. We automatically adapt the content to make it suitable and engaging across any medium, content platform, or technological frameworks that exist.

Videocites is an award winning, venture-backed, global AI-powered technology company that has addressed a blindspot that has been left unsolved for too long - the inability to know the true reach and impact of one’s video content across owned, affiliate, and organic social channels. Videocites video-AI technology and award-winning product portfolio allows IP owners and distributors the ability to protect, grow, and monetize one’s content in ways previously unimaginable, from instantaneously preventing piracy and illegal uploads to more scalably identifying and engaging new audiences and content creators to soon-to-launch products that’ll accelerate the company’s mission to give IP owners the true picture and analytics they need to grow their business. With a client portfolio consisting of the world’s largest sports leagues and team, entertainment companies, media companies, and brands, Videocites is scaling and delivering value to companies across the globe.