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Speakers

Matt Mueller
Matt Mueller
Hudl
COO
Greg Ludke
Greg Ludke
TeamSnap
COO
Jeremy Goldberg
Jeremy Goldberg
LeagueApps
President
Reed Shaffner
Reed Shaffner
TeamSnap
CTO
Aman Loomba
Aman Loomba
GameChanger
SVP, Product Management and Design
Jason Sacks
Jason Sacks
Positive Coaching Alliance
CEO
John Stewart
John Stewart
Fastbreak AI
CEO
Justin Hoeveler
Justin Hoeveler
US Sports Camps (Nike Sports Camps)
President
Mark Dvoroznak
Mark Dvoroznak
Base Sports Group
CEO
Carrie Gamper
Carrie Gamper
Base Sports Group
COO
Brett Marbut
Brett Marbut
PlayOn
Senior Director, Strategic Growth
Brian Enge
Brian Enge
Pioneer Sports (Surf and Rush Soccer)
COO
Justin Miller
Justin Miller
Rush Soccer
CEO
Dan McHale
Dan McHale
MPI Sports (Former D1 Head Basketball Coach)
Co-Founder
Jordan Baltimore
Jordan Baltimore
New York Empire Baseball
CEO
Frank Decembrino
Frank Decembrino
Clubhouse Partners Inc
CEO
Madison Gates
Madison Gates
i9 Sports
VP of Marketing
Adam Gouttierre
Adam Gouttierre
Hudl
SVP, Media
Zach Lutz
Zach Lutz
All-Star Sports Academy (Former MLB Player)
Director of Player Development
Dave Yoo
Dave Yoo
Onsides AI
CEO
Brent Wall
Brent Wall
Student Athlete Score
CEO
Ryan Caplan
Ryan Caplan
On the Radar Sports
President

AGENDA

More coming...

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Speaking Hall 1

Executives from the leading youth sports tech platforms discuss state of the industry:

  • What's the next wave in tech adoption, growth and consolidation?
  • What features are operators, parents and athletes demanding?
  • The shift from B2B SaaS to B2C: Can platforms serve all constituents?
  • How big can the market get?
  • Mergers and Acquisitions: What types of strategic acquisitions can the market expect?
  • Exit opportunities: PE, IPO or something else?
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Speaking Hall 1

Executives from new and emerging tech platforms:
    •    Taking on entrenched incumbents 
    •    Sports-specific vs. industry-wide
    •    Leading with AI-first workflows
    •    What features are customers and consumers demanding?
    •    B2B, B2C, or B2B2C?
    •    Data integration
    •    Funding environment and exit opportunities 

Wednesday, April 15, 2026
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Networking Room

VIP Breakfast, courtesy of Morgan Lewis Law Firm:

  • Elevated food offerings
  • Dine and network with other VIPs and speakers
Second Floor

Continental Breakfast, courtesy of Fastbreak AI:

  • Join all conference attendees for breakfast
  • Stations located on second floor
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Speaking Hall 1

    •    How sponsorship represents the next leg up in the youth sports market
    •    Revenue opportunities for platforms and operators
    •    Marketing opportunities for brands
    •    Why tech platforms are evolving to become media companies
    •    How sponsorship can subsidize participation costs-- providing a win-win-win for athletes, operators and sponsors

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Speaking Hall 2
  • How to ensure athlete and participant safety through compliance, background checks and age verification
  • Why physical safety through athletic trainers is needed
  • Emergency Action Plans-- what are they, and who needs them
  • Why professionalization makes these components mandatory
  • Increased expectations

Location

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OPERATORS

Join and connect with other league, club, event and facility operators. Discuss and learn how to:

  • Navigate the new landscape of youth sports and parent expectations

  • Work effectively with private equity, strategic partners and investors

  • Maximize technology to reduce friction and unlock new revenue

  • Balance business growth with what’s best for the athlete experience

INVESTORS

Join the most active private equity firms, venture funds, angels, strategic investors and investment bankers shaping the next decade of youth sports. We'll cover:

  • How to evaluate and partner with small- and mid-sized sports operators

  • Frameworks for scaling efficiently (people, systems, capital)

  • High-leverage technology bets vs. consolidation and roll-up strategies

  • Risk, diligence, valuation and where smart money is deploying next

  • Outcomes, acquisitions and exit opportunities

TECH and media

Join tech and media executives, founders, developers, and marketers who are enabling growth in youth sports. Deep insights on:

  • Where leading tech platforms go next
  • The future of live streaming, AI tagging and automated highlights

  • Sponsorship models, media rights and the new economics of youth sports content
  • Data, analytics and athlete training
  • Integration, partnerships and the next-wave of platform consolidation