Sportstechx - Startups & The Sports Tech Ecosystem

In this week's episode we chat with Jose Gonzalez Ruzo, Co-Founder and CEO of TryOliver, a platform that combines sports science and a mobile app to provide key information that improves performance & prevents injuries through a smart GPS tracker. Jose talks about his journey from being a professional athlete in Argentina, his background in marketing, co-founding startups and how that led to the early inception of Oliver. He talks about how Oliver uses wearables to give actionable insights and how they differentiate themselves from other Gen1 trackers. He then describes how Oliver's partnership with F.C. Barcelona came into being and his experience working with Barcelona Innovation Hub. TryOliver is a platform that combines wearables with football-focused science for talent prediction, evolution, and injury prevention, making it accessible & fun. Linked to a website and an App, the wearable is placed on any player, regardless of their level, gender and age and, thanks to its GPS technology,