Sports Investment Festival to Be Held in December with the Motto “Value, Value, and Value”

According to the Public Relations Office of SSRII, the Sports Investment Festival will take place from December 7–9, 2024, hosted by Ferdowsi University of Mashhad in collaboration with the Khorasan Razavi Chamber of Commerce, Khorasan Razavi Sports Industry Association, and Khorasan Science and Technology Park, with the support of the Ministry of Science.

This three-day festival will bring together top officials, investors, entrepreneurs, tech companies, coaches, athletes, and more, aiming to create partnerships and attract investments in the sports industry.

Event Highlights

The festival will offer individual and organizational investment opportunities, encouraging collaborations in financial participation, technical development, co-creation, volunteer projects, educational initiatives, and more.

Key Sections

Individual Investment Opportunities
    1.    Talent Identification:
    •    Coaches, specialists, and sports club owners can introduce promising talents. Talent sponsors will receive 10% of any signed investment contracts and can also contribute as volunteers or mentors.
    2.    Sports Ambassadors:
    •    National athletes and recognized sports professionals can collaborate with industries as brand ambassadors to enhance their visibility and financial backing.
    3.    Graduate Students:
    •    Graduate students conducting innovative research on sports equipment, services, or technologies can leverage this platform to commercialize their work or secure funding.
    4.    Innovative and Technological Ideas:
    •    Entrepreneurs and tech-driven businesses with solutions at TRL5 or higher can connect with key decision-makers and investors to commercialize or scale their products and services.

Organizational Investment Opportunities
    1.    Government and Public Sector Organizations:
    •    Agencies such as municipalities, free trade zones, military forces, and sports departments can participate to secure funding or collaborate on strategic projects at local or national levels.
    2.    Sports Clubs:
    •    Clubs looking to expand services or explore new revenue streams can participate in both investment and funding opportunities.
    3.    Startups and Knowledge-Based Companies:
    •    Technology startups and innovation-focused firms can utilize this festival to pitch ideas, attract investments, or form partnerships in the sports industry.

Registration and Participation

Interested participants can register by visiting the festival’s official website at jasourfestival.um.ac.ir or contacting the organizers at +98 513 380 3494 or +98 912 054 5130.

Limited accommodation options are available for out-of-town attendees, with priority given to early registrants.