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Media Alert – $5.65 billion and climbing – Australia’s sports tech sector now stands at the forefront of sports innovation!

 

 

(Melbourne, VIC – 10 July, 2025) Australia Sports Innovation Week (ASIW), from Tuesday 28th October to Friday 31st October 2025 continues the legacy of STWS within the Sports Technology ecosystem since 2015.

ASIW will create the most valuable experience that showcases and celebrates innovation in the leadership of data, digital, content, careers, research and technology services in sport by connecting collaborators, enablers, investors, creators and partners from all cultures, backgrounds and locations.

The Australian sports tech sector continues to expand in scale and significance as reported in the Fourth Edition of ASTN’s annual report as annual revenue climbed to A$5.65 billion, while total employment reached 17,928.

Building upon the 14 events attended by 1000 delegates in 2024, the showpiece Sports Tech Conference of ASIW will now be extended across two days and co-located with Content Live bringing to Melbourne a hands-on opportunity to experience the latest innovations, solutions and strategies shaping the future of sports, news, and live event technology.

“Sport bonds people across cultures, generations and locations providing a powerful platform for strengthening communities here and abroad. The business of sport and the impact of innovative technology reaches every level of the sports ecosystem, from high performance and professional leagues to the community and grass roots level where the emerging champions towards 2032 are finding their way,” said Andrew Walton, Managing Director at STWS, founders of the ASIW.

For more information, visit https://stws.co/conference-australia/

 

Media Contacts:

STWS, Andrew Walton: andrew@stws.co | +61 417 814 281 

About STWS
STWS are a trusted and experienced advisory and consulting services firm, delivering solutions to grow organisations in sports technology and adjacent markets. STWS’ flagship industry event is the Australia Sports Innovation Week (ASIW) which includes the Australia Sports Technology Conference and Australia and New Zealand Sports Technology Awards (ANZSTA). The 2025 ASIW runs from Tuesday 28 October – Friday 31 October 2025 in Melbourne, Victoria. For more information, please visit https://stws.co/conference-australia/