Georgia is building the next generation of sports tech innovators

A room full of people watch a conference.
Over a hundred people filled the Tech Square Atlanta’s Clubhouse for the inaugural GENEXSIS summit. (Marlon Hyde/WABE)

Georgia wants to position itself at the forefront of the growing world of sports technology.

The Georgia Sports Innovation Coalition hosted its inaugural GENEXSIS summit. The conference seeks to promote sports innovation while building more avenues for young people to enter the industry.

Over a hundred people fill the Tech Square Atlanta’s Clubhouse. The summit brought together invited athletes, researchers and leaders from organizations such as the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and Syracuse University.