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OUR SPACE
The SIS@UNT is located within the Plug and Play Sports Tech space at the Star District in Frisco, Texas -- home to the Dallas Cowboys. Our members enjoy unlimited access to a 6000 sqft. co-working and event space, fostering unfiltered interactions with international sport tech companies, the SIS@UNT team, Plug and Play, their affiliates, and events organized by all of these entities.
At the heart if Sport City USA, the SIS@UNT is located in the one of the premier sport markets in the United States. Home to the Dallas Cowboys, PGA of America, FC Dallas, Dallas Stars, Texas Rangers, and the Texas Legends (Dallas Mavericks affiliate), the SIS@UNT is connected to them all!
OUR MISSION
To support international sport tech companies aiming to enter the US sports industry. We provide a soft landing into this market through exclusive community memberships and direct access to premier sports organizations.
Our mission is crystalized through events, workshops, project-based immersion , and insightful deliverables.
Our Pillars
The foundation for the SIS rests on three pillars, which serve as communication conduits and filters to help companies innovate.
Engage, collaborate, and innovate are three essential pillars of progress in our dynamic environment. Engaging means to inspire enthusiasm; collaboration brings shared problem-solving to drive success; innovation is the result of challenging conventional thinking to push boundaries.
ENGAGE
COLLABORATE
INNOVATE
Our
People
Bob Heere, PhD
Executive Director
Matthew Walker, PhD
Knowledge Director
Misun Won, PhD
Project Associate:
Consumer Behavior
Jeff MacCharles, PhD
Project Associate:
Management & Culture
Jeremy Short, PhD
Project Associate:
Entrepreneurship
John McCarry
Project Associate:
Venture Capital