Founderz and GSIC powered by Microsoft Change the Game with a New Educational Program in AI in Sports

• GSIC powered by Microsoft consolidates its commitment to innovation in Sports with this new three-month Online Program developed with Founderz, the Business School already training over 5,000 students in AI around the world.

• AI is set to revolutionize the Sports Industry, from performance analysis for injury prevention to generative AI in sports marketing.

• The Global Artificial Intelligence in Sports Market is projected to reach a value of $16 billion by 2030.

Madrid, November 28 – At a time when Artificial Intelligence is transforming the Sport Industry at an unprecedented pace, Founderz and GSIC (Global Sports Innovation Center powered by Microsoft) introduce their groundbreaking Online Program in AI in Sports. Designed to reimagine the future of sports, it will prepare industry professionals to lead the application of AI in all areas of the sports field.

The program, whose pre-enrollment is available from today to start learning in February 2024, is launching at a critical time: the global AI in sports market is expected to grow to $16 billion by 2030. The aim of the program is to meet the increasing demand for a deep understanding of AI by Sport entities, companies, and professionals.

«As we stand at the forefront of an unprecedented era in sports, AI’s role becomes not just transformative but essential. At GSIC powered by Microsoft, we are deeply committed to pioneering this change. Our collaboration with Founderz to launch the “AI in Sport” innovative educational program marks a milestone in this journey. We are excited to offer such a comprehensive, large-scale program specifically dedicated to AI, underlining our devotion to nurturing a new generation of professionals equipped to navigate and shape the future of our dynamic sector», said Sebastian Lancestremere, GSIC’s Chairman.

“In a world where AI is rapidly transforming every industry, continuous education is key for those who will lead the future. Our new program with GSIC Powered by Microsoft, is a major step in our journey to build the next generation of leaders in cutting-edge professions. Together with GSIC, we’re not just teaching skills; we’re shaping visionaries who will redefine this industry”, said Pau Garcia-Milà, CEO and co-founder of Founderz.

AI & Sports: An Unbounded Alliance

The syllabus will cover both theoretical and practical concepts: from the foundations of AI or how to use it responsibly; to predictive analysis and the development of AI training programs.

In addition, the program will feature actual Case Studies from entities already transforming the Sport Industry, such as LaLiga, Real Madrid, ONE, and Cricket Australia, and with the participation of Microsoft experts.

The program will culminate with a Final Certificate by Founderz, endorsed by GSIC and Microsoft, ensuring global recognition and the possibility of an immediate impact on the sector.

The Program the Sport Industry Has Been Waiting For

All the program content has been designed to train professionals across the sports spectrum: Sport entities, national and international Sports Leagues and Federations, technical staff of Clubs, Sports Industry companies, fitness experts, or governmental representatives interested in AI applied to sports. Founderz and GSIC’s goal is to empower tomorrow’s leaders to shape the future of sports with the latest technologies in an increasingly digitalized sector.

International Outlook

Both GSIC powered by Microsoft, with its strategic global members and partners, and Founderz, which already offers other international programs, are aiming for a global launch with launch events in the United States, Spain and Singapore where GSIC has offices.

About Founderz and GSIC

Founderz is an unconventional online business school aiming to reshape the world of education. It is currently training over 5,000 students in AI and Innovation, in collaboration with Microsoft.

GSIC is a sports innovation center that facilitates synergies between technological solutions and the sports sector, with strategic partners such as LaLiga, Real Madrid, ONE, or Cricket Australia.