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Advanced impact protection company takes the spoils in highly competitive technology contest.
Windpact, an advanced impact protection company set up to improve helmet performance, claimed victory at the Leaders Tech Startup Competition on the final day of The Leaders Sport Business Summit at Leaders Week in October. The home of new ideas in sport, the competition plays a key role in driving innovation and championing new talent across the industry.
After a raft of applications, five of the most promising startups in the sports business and performance tech industry were selected to pitch their product or service to an expert judging panel, including presenting partner OneTeam Collective and sponsor Sportradar.
Discover how the competition unfolded, the prize on offer for Windpact and what victory meant to the startup by checking out the full report.
Part of Leaders Week, the Leaders Tech Startup Competition provides a platform for the next generation of great and disruptive ideas to be identified and celebrated from the world’s technology startup community in front of a live audience of 300 senior executives in world sport.
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