GENEXSIS the flagship summit of the Georgia Sports Innovation Coalition (GSIC), is produced in partnership with SEI-Con to spotlight breakthroughs in sports technology, athlete identity, wellness, and fan engagement. This two-day experience convenes leaders from industry, academia, and government to explore the innovations shaping the future of sports.
Together with SEI-Con, GENEXSIS accelerates Georgia’s rise as a global sports innovation hub — positioning the state at the forefront of opportunity ahead of world-stage moments like FIFA 2026.
Why GENEXSIS?
Georgia’s booming sports economy, world-class universities, and thriving innovation ecosystem converge here. GENEXSIS exists to:
Accelerate Innovation
Showcase cutting-edge technologies and ideas reshaping sports performance, wellness, and fan
Fuel the Talent Pipeline
Connect students, athletes, and researchers with opportunities across startups, universities, and industry.
Build Partnerships
Bring together leaders from government, academia, and business to collaborate on growth opportunities.
Showcase
leadership
In sports tech, NIL, fan engagement, and performance innovation.
Forge
partnerships
Across business, academia, sports organizations, and investors.
Create high-value
connections
With athletes, founders, leagues, teams, and researchers driving change.
Elevate Georgia Globally
Position Georgia as a premier hub for sports innovation, building on global moments like the College Football Playoff, The Masters, and other world-stage events.
Who Attends ?
A powerful mix of leaders across the sports innovation ecosystem — from athletes and entrepreneurs to investors, universities, teams, and corporate partners.
Professional & Collegiate Athletes
Government & Policy Makers
Sports Tech Innovators & Founders
Coaches, Trainers & Performance Experts
Venture Capitalists & Investors
Alumni Leaders & Academic Innovators
Why Attend ?
Georgia is where a booming sports economy, world-class universities, and a vibrant innovation scene converge—and GENEXSIS is your entry point to that momentum. Join us to connect, learn, and activate across the ecosystem; here’s why it matters for athletes, founders, investors, educators, and brands:
Athletes
Grow your brand, learn NIL + tech trends, and connect with partners who open real doors.
Founders & Startups
Meet customers, pilots, and mentors - and showcase your product to decision-makers.
Investors
Source high-quality deal flow and assess teams building the next wave of sports tech.
Experience GENEXSIS in Georgia
Discover top restaurants and spots to explore in Midtown Tech Square. Here are some of the Top Picks in the area:
Apotheos Coffee Midtown
Local roastery and café perfect for a morning coffee or informal meet-up.
South City Kitchen Midtown
Elevated Southern cuisine, ideal for a true taste of Georgia in a polished setting.
Ecco Midtown
Chic spot for dinner or drinks with house-made pastas, charcuterie, and a lively atmosphere.
Cypress Street Pint & Plate
A casual favorite with upscale comfort food and one of Midtown’s best patios.