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Towards a Tech-Driven Sports Future

Empowering entrepreneurs in sports technology to launch globally.

About the Accelerator

Join the first accelerator of its kind in the Middle East dedicated to building a digital sports ecosystem. Supported by the Saudi Electronic University, it helps emerging sports technology startups grow and succeed through an intensive program designed for development, scaling, and partnerships.

About the Saudi Electronic University

The Saudi Electronic University (SEU) is a pioneering governmental educational institution offering a comprehensive model for higher education in Saudi Arabia that combines online and in-person learning. The university strives to empower students with essential skills and knowledge through a flexible and personalized learning journey. SEU is committed to fostering an engaging educational environment that promotes scientific research and entrepreneurship, offering high-quality academic programs, postgraduate studies, and professional certifications. It actively contributes to the labor market and enhances the higher education system by providing top-tier education aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.

Mission

Accelerating the growth of sports technology startups to enhance athletic performance, fan experience, and sports business management through innovative tech solutions.

Vision

To become the leading sports accelerator in the region, bridging local innovation with global impact.

Who Stands Behind Us

Sio Accelerator is an initiative by the Saudi Electronic University, combining digital education and technological innovation to support entrepreneurs in the sports sector.