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ASTN - Australian Sports Technologies Network
https://astn.com.au/Last activity: 16.09.2025
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The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) is a national collaborative network with the aim of fostering the development of the Australian sports technologies industry.
Overview
Location
Australia, Victoria, Melbourne
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$50K
Founded date
2012
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 13
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| Dec 22, 2023 | Sports technology IP looks to make the big leap into the weekend warrior market | article-article-body “Globally, the sports technology market is the third biggest in the world behind defence and aerospace,” says Craig Hill, executive director of the newly formed Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN). “And it was... |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Sports Tech program to be offered in WA for first time | In May, we asked ‘is sports tech the new frontier?‘ As if to answer, the Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) announced a new partnership with the WA Government this week to accelerate the development of Western Australia’s sports ... |
| May 28, 2023 | Sportstech … the new frontier? | Aussie love their sports, so why shouldn’t Aussie startups do well with sportstech? Makes sense, right? The latest annual report from the Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) seems to suggest the sector has loads of potential, and ... |
| Apr 16, 2015 | Australian sports tech startups to compete for $50,000 funding opportunity | The Australian Sports Technologies Network is giving entrepreneurs and startups in the sports tech space the opportunity to snap up $50,000 in seed funding. The call-out will see startups receive a capital injection from the network’s partn... |
| Jan 14, 2015 | Mentoring program aims to get Victorian sports tech industry into the big leagues | The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) has launched a new mentoring and connecting program to help Victorian sports manufacturing, product and design companies tackle the global sports consumer market. The program, supported by t... |
| Jan 5, 2015 | Victorian sports startups to get a head start with new accelerator program | The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) has announced an accelerator program to help Victorian startups tap into the $300 billion global sports products market. The accelerator will accept four participants for a 12-month advisory... |
| Nov 7, 2014 | Born global or die local | Building a regional startup playbook Entrepreneurship is everywhere, but everywhere isn’t a level playing field. What’s the playbook for your region or country to make it so? ———- Scalable startups are on a trajectory for a billion dollar m... |
| Nov 6, 2014 | Born global or die local – building a regional startup playbook | Entrepreneurship is everywhere, but everywhere isn’t a level playing field. What’s the playbook for your region or country to make it so? Regional ecosystems I’m in Australia and just spent time with some great entrepreneurs in Melbourne. O... |
| Nov 5, 2014 | Born Global or Die Local – Building a Regional Startup Playbook | With 317 million people the U.S. has a large enough market that most U.S. startups ignore the rest of the world until they scale in their own country. Outside the U.S. a rough rule of thumb for scale is a local population greater than 100 m... |
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FAQ about ASTN - Australian Sports Technologies Network
When was ASTN - Australian Sports Technologies Network founded?
ASTN - Australian Sports Technologies Network was founded in 2012.
How much funding has ASTN - Australian Sports Technologies Network raised?
ASTN - Australian Sports Technologies Network has raised $50K in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about ASTN - Australian Sports Technologies Network?
Parsers VC has collected 13 articles mentioning ASTN - Australian Sports Technologies Network, among them “Sports technology IP looks to make the big leap into the weekend warrior market” (Dec 22, 2023) and “Sports Tech program to be offered in WA for first time” (Jul 7, 2023).
Is ASTN - Australian Sports Technologies Network still active?
Yes, ASTN - Australian Sports Technologies Network is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 16, 2025.