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Scale Omaha | Scaling Product Strategy for 200k Teams with John Wirtz, Co-Founder of Hudl
Video: Hudl Co-founder John Wirtz shares insights into Hudl’s growth journey over the past 15+ years.
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Hudl acquires Wyscout
In acquisition news, Hudl announced the purchase of Wyscout, an Italian based football (soccer) scouting company. The amount of the acquisition was not disclosed. In a previous round of financing, Wyscout raised $3mm on a convertible note at a $25mm pre-money valuation in 2014 (Crunchbase). In this April 2019 article in Forbes, Wyscout reportedly has […]
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SPN and Hudl: Football season in America
Lincoln-based Hudl, Inc. is the leading provider of information to athletic teams in the country. The company works with millions of athletes around the world but made their first product around football. In honor of the start of football season, Silicon Prairie News has put together an infographic illustrating the significant popularity of football in […]
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Hudl unveils new headquarters and innovative activity-based workspace
On Tuesday, Hudl CEO David Graff along other Nebraska dignitaries including Governor Pete Ricketts, cut the ribbon on a new 170,000 square foot headquarters in Lincoln, Nebraska; an innovative, activity-based workspace where no one “owns” a desk. SPN caught up with Hudl Facilities Designer Lead Jeff Scott, one of two in-house architects to learn more […]
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Hudl secures $30M in recent fundraising round
Sports tech company Hudl has announced that it has secured $30 million in funding through a round led by existing investors including Accel, Jeff and Tricia Raikes, and Nelnet. In a news release, Hudl said the investment signals continuing confidence in the company and its mission to capture and bring value to every moment in […]
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Hudl co-founders named Most Creative People by Fast Company Magazine
Fast Company magazine recently added several new members to its Most Creative People in Business community. Among them were the three co-founders of Lincoln sports tech company Hudl. SPN asked them to describe what their selection means to them as individuals and for the company. “It’s exciting to know all of the hard work we’ve […]
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QA with Hudl’s Kelly Burdine on predictive analytics
Kelly Burdine is a Data Analyst Lead at Hudl, the Lincoln, Nebraska, based company that builds video sharing and analytics software for sports teams and athletes. She will be on a panel this month at Infotec, the region’s premiere enterprise technology conference in Omaha, Nebraska, discussing predictive analytics and data science. We caught up with Burdine […]
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Hudl announces partnership with U.S. Soccer
Lincoln-based sports tech startup Hudl has just announced a partnership with U.S. Soccer to provide the company’s Sportscode and Coda products to both men’s and women’s national teams as well as developmental teams throughout the organization. “It’s our first partnership like this that spans all levels of a sport,” said Matt Mueller, Hudl’s GM of […]
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QA with Rob Hruska on Hudl’s approach to microservices
Rob Hruska is an Engineering Director for Hudl in Lincoln, Nebraska. He will be giving a presentation, “A Microservices Architecture that Emphasizes Rapid Development,” at this year’s Heartland Developers Conference (Sept. 7-9). SPN caught up with Hruska at Hudl’s offices in downtown Omaha. SPN: How’s Hudl doing? RH: We’re doing pretty well. We’re expanding our global reach this year […]
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Why ScoreVision could be the next Hudl
The Omaha-based company gives high school and small college sports fans the Jumbotron experience. But it’s their cloud platform that’s really exciting. Veteran entrepreneurs Gordon Whitten, David Sutter, and Chad Bokowski founded ScoreVision in 2015 when they decided to tackle the problem of outdated scoreboards in high schools and colleges. “As an entrepreneur, you go where there’s an […]