Venture capital and advisory firm for Sports Technology and Sports Innovation in Asia. We invest, licence, distribute, partner and deliver expertise. #varcis

Joined September 2019
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We are less than 3 months away until the World Cup returns to Asia. @FIFAcom has announced that new technology will be implemented at Qatar World Cup 2022 to allow referees to make quicker decisions about offside incidents. #WorldcupQatar2022 #sportstech bit.ly/3QilYvs
People living in Asia Pacific are more optimistic about buying an NFT than any other region across the world, with sports-themed NFTs amongst one of the more popular genres. #asia #nft #sports #blockchain #metaverse #web3 bit.ly/3RlSI7I

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Congratulations to our partners @HongKongRugby in their spectacular last second victory against South Korea in the Asia Rugby Championship. #HongKong will now face Tonga in a World Cup qualifier to decide who qualifies for the #2023RugbyWorldCup. bit.ly/3aCn7ip
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Chelsea Football Club is about to be sold for US$5.2 billion, a record price for a professional sports team. The previous record was in 2019 when Brooklyn Nets was purchased for US$3.3 billion. #sportsbusiness #football #chelsea bit.ly/3MNiWhL

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To strengthen our existing relationship with @theASTN, we are excited to announce a tripartite relationship between ourselves and @HiG_Sports called #TheGoldenTriangle. This partnership between #HongKong, #India and #Australia will further enrich #Asia's #SportsTech ecosystem.
17 May 2022
Replying to @HiG_Sports
@HiG_Sports HiG Sports join hands with #hongkong based, @varcisgroup and #melbourne headquartered, @theASTN in a 1st of its kind tripartite partnership to empower and enrich Asia's Sports Innovation Ecosystem higsports.in/hig-sports-join…
eSports, one of the 9 verticals of #sportstech, was set to be featured as a medal event at the Asian Games for the first time in Hangzhou 2022 in September, but the Games are unfortunately postponed to 2023 instead. #esports #asiangames #hangzhou2022 bit.ly/3MaDUXq
The Big Tech companies are increasingly getting into sports and making it a bigger part of their business. The effects on their bottom line is yet to be seen, but the future looks positive. #sportstech #bigtech bit.ly/3ya1XBx
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Metaverse is the future of the internet, and it is set to revolutionise the way we consume and engage with sports. #sportstech #metaverse bit.ly/3K7akk4

Big names like Tiger Woods and Caroline Wozniacki are backing a SPAC that will be investing in sports tech companies. This is a testament of the increasing interest and awareness for financiers in the sports tech space. #sportstech #SPACs #innovation bit.ly/3Hvdgq9

The growing popularity of esports in India, Asia’s second most populated country, is creating a nation of esport athletes and game creators. With the number of professionals predicted to reach 1.5 million by 2025. #asia #sportstech #esports bbc.in/3KCv30b

Since Beijing won the bid for hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics in 2015, China has realised their goal of getting 300 million Chinese to participate in winter sports. This is a testament to the growing importance of sports in China. #sportstech #olympics bit.ly/3GmONCF

FIFA introduces the new FIFA Football Language, which is an open source platform that collects and analyses extreme amounts of data points to help technical experts, coaches, players & fans better understand and enjoy the game. #FIFA #sportstech fifa.fans/3rePlV1

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The utilisation of technology in sports is changing the game for how we view age-old sports. Here is a round of 5 new technologies that have modernised the sportstech industry. #sportstech #wearable #asia bit.ly/3Et1slT

An increasing amount of sports teams are being acquired by private equity funds, as they look towards new and untapped markets for new acquisitions. #sports #privateequity bit.ly/3EpDU1V

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The NBA has been at the forefront of embracing new technologies that allow fans to get closer to the game and its players. Today, technologies including #AI, #dataanalytics and #biometrics is finding its way into the league's very own #streaming platform. bit.ly/3r8dvSn

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