Monaco, 20 October 2023:  Magnifi by VideoVerse – an AI-driven video technology company and powerful video-editing SaaS platform – will take center stage at the next edition of Sportel Monaco (23-25 October 2023) with two conferences that will explore the impact of AI in sports production and broadcasting: Making Senses of AI: Limits and Possibilities, and Tech Talk: Making the Most of Automated Production and AI.

 

The company will be located at the booth no. F08/09 in the Ravel Exhibition Hall and will sponsor one of the lounges. Magnifi’s CRO, Meghna Krishna, will also join the judging panel for the Pitch Perfect Session, allowing first-time SPORTEL exhibitors three minutes to present their innovative sports and broadcasting solutions and two minutes for Q&A, making it a dynamic addition to the event.

 

Sessions details:

 

MAKING SENSE OF AI: LIMITS AND POSSIBILITIES

AI has been one of the true buzz topics of 2023 and some see it as a friend, some see it as a foe. This lively panel will cover AI and what it might mean for business and operations. How can AI transform the way companies understand audiences and deliver them the content they want? Can we use AI for writing contracts and proposals? How about reviewing legal documents? 

 

When: Monday 23 October, 11:15 – 12:00

Where: Speakers Corner, Ravel Exhibition, Level 1

Who: 

  • Ken KERSCHBAUMER, Editorial Director- SVG
  • Dave GILLETT, Head of Media Rights- Extreme E
  • Meghna KRISHNA, Chief Revenue Officer- Magnifi
  • Raj MANNICK, Head of Digital- Sunset + Vine
  • Ian WRAY, Senior Partnerships Sales Director, Spiideo

 

TECH TALK: MAKING THE MOST OF AUTOMATED PRODUCTION AND AI

Sports production technology providers are beginning to leverage AI and automated production tools in new and exciting ways. Technology providers take the stage to discuss how they are making the most of AI and automated production tools like cameras, content publishing systems, commentary systems, and more.

 

When: Wednesday 25 October, 10:00 – 10:45

Where: Speakers Corner, Ravel Exhibition, Level 1

Who:

  • George BEVIR, Editorial Director- SVG Europe
  • TK GORE, Head Of Sports Business Development- Kiswe
  • Ashwin LIMAYE, CPO- Magnifi
  • Ali RUSSELL, Managing Director- Extreme E
  • Gary WARECH, Head of Sports & Entertainment- Veritone, INC.

 

 

PITCH PERFECT SESSION

First time Sportel exhibitors with a creative or innovative solution will have just three minutes presentation time and two minutes Q&A to impress the audience and panel of Judges. Confirmed Pitchers include executives from: AUDAZZIO, CAPTURE, ICAREUS, SPALK, SNAPPERS TV, STAGES, THEO TECHNOLOGIES & WORLD CHESS EVENTS.

 

When: Monday 23 October, 16:40 – 17:30

Where: Speakers Corner, Ravel Exhibition, Level 1

Who (judges): 

  • Meghna KRISHNA – Magnifi
  • Anna LOCKWOOD – Telstra Broadcast Services
  • Ken KERSCHBAUMER – SVG

 

About Magnifi by Videoverse:

Magnifi has found an extremely strong product-market fit in serving enterprises across numerous industries – OTT players, broadcasters, sports clubs and leagues, marketing agencies, e-gaming platforms, schools, colleges and more. Magnifi is building the next-generation video editing ecosystem addressing a broad range of use cases in the post-production process. The company started its journey on generating instant key moments and auto short-sized clips leveraging computer vision and AI capabilities, the sliver in which it is the current tech leader. Magnifi today has offices in the U.S., Europe, Israel and India and is expanding to Singapore and the Middle East by the end of this year.