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One-Zero begins final countdown as returns to the Aviva beckons

Organisers of sports-tech and business conference, One-Zero, have today announced its final chance for tickets to this year’s event.

Returning to Dublin on the 19th-20th March, 2024 in the Aviva Stadium, the international sports innovation and business conference will feature talks from some of the industry’s most recognisable names.

Featuring keynote presentations from Under Armour, Matchroom Sports, Ryder Cup Europe and more, One-Zero is set to welcome over 500 attendees from 100 different companies to discuss all things sports and business.

This year’s conference will feature a stellar lineup of athletes, founders, and industry experts including

  • Eddie Hearn - Chairman of Matchroom Sports

  • Louis Saha - Ex-Manchester United Player and Founder of AxisStars

  • Ross Byrne - Irish Rugby Fly-Half and Founder of Starfolio

  • Lorin Hamlin - Head of Open Innovation at Under Armour

  • Michael Cole - CTO for PGA European Tour and Ryder Cup Europe

Featuring presentations from over 30 industry experts, high-profile athletes, and leading entrepreneurs, One-Zero puts great emphasis on community building and collaboration.

This year’s event will offer attendees unrestricted, barrier-free networking opportunities over the course of the two days. For the full list of speakers please visit one-zero.com

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Covering a broad range of topics this year’s attendees will be treated to a host of keynote presentations from the world of sports, fitness, tech, and business.

Including presentations on athlete branding, club data and engagement, Ireland’s gambling regulations, and more, One-Zero will offer unrivalled insight into the global sports industry. For this year’s agenda please visit here.

This year’s event will also feature the annual One-Zero Startup Competition.

Over 70 different sportstech startups will compete against each other for the chance to pitch to a syndicate of over 700 professional athletes, entrepreneurs, and investors.

Associated with some of the industry's most recognisable names, this year’s roster of potential investors includes Tracy McGrady (7x NBA All-Star), Lonie Paxton (3x NFL Super Bowl Champ, New England Patriots), Gabby Douglas (Olympic Gymnast and 3x Gold Medalist).

This year’s finalists will be announced on Monday 11th of March and will progress to the finals in the Aviva Stadium.

Speaking ahead of One-Zero 2024, Co-founder and chairperson of One-Zero, Ross O’Dwyer said: “We are delighted to begin our final countdown for this year’s One-Zero.

“Each year, we endeavor to establish a focal point for Ireland's thriving sports community. With an exclusive agenda of presentations, a lineup of some of the industry's most notable names, and an unrivalled networking experience we aim to make One-Zero 2024 our best event yet. We look forward to seeing you all in the Aviva Stadium.”

First established in 2015, One-Zero was founded to bridge the gap between sport, innovation, business, and entrepreneurship.

Looking at hot industry topics such as fan engagement, marketing, sponsorship, betting, and digital ticketing, One-Zero provides an environment to engage with and shape every facet of the sports and business ecosystem.

Previously working with some of the most influential sporting agencies and companies in the world including Paddy Power, NFL, Nike, and the NBA, One-Zero has positioned itself as a premier hub for sports-tech discussion and networking.

One-Zero Dublin is partnered with EPSI (The European Platform for Sport Innovation), Fáilte Ireland, and the Local Enterprise Office among others.