LA Dodgers Accelerator with R/GA

The Dodgers Accelerator with R/GA will foster companies creating products & services at the crossroads of sports, tech, and entertainment.

The LA Dodgers Sports & Entertainment Accelerator with R/GA will foster companies creating products and services at the crossroads of sports, technology, and entertainment. With emerging technologies creating unprecedented opportunities to shape the way we experience and enjoy sports and in-stadium entertainment, the program is designed to help startups explore and launch new business models that will usher in a new era for sports teams and fans. Leveraging the full resources of the LA Dodgers and its ownership and partner organizations along with the strategic brand-building capabilities of R/GA, the program will provide 10 chosen startups with unparalleled access to industry partnerships and distribution channels to help companies not only in accelerating great products and services, but also in developing enduring customer experiences and building valuable brands. Building on the success of its recent R/GA Accelerator programs, R/GA will bring to this program its industry-leading strategic marketing, branding, design, and technology-focused methodology as well as its network of global brand leaders and industry partners. Program areas of interest include (but are not limited to) integrated solutions in the areas of Fan Engagement, Fan Relationship Management, eSports, Gaming & Fantasy, VR & 2nd Screen Technologies, Smart Arenas, Big Data & Analytics, Fitness and Youth Sports, Player Safety, Sports Training, and Sponsor Integration.