Football Maverick
- South Africa
- For-profit, including B-Corp or similar models
Our Football Maverick solution solves the problem of a lack of a data driven robust solution for soccer coaches to have at their disposal, to improve their player's performances, track injuries and recoveries, make tactical adjustments and forecasts, predict future outcomes and also prepare for their opponents through data that is AI driven and engineered through machine learning. This solution is for South African and African's as a whole whereby the solution is of the culture of African soccer and that of its people to furthermore engineering reports that are dynamic, useful and very imformative at an affordable rate.
Our solution is the Football Maverick AI driven software that tracks team's performances through data collections and one that will configure a coach's playing philosophy and tactics on the go to make informed decisions all in real-time to predict outcomes and improve a team's overall performances.
The solution will comprise of laptops / smart phones, camera devices, monitors and data links to feed into a software application program as the frontend of the solution for users to interact with.
Our solution is a solution for soccer coaches and their technical staff (assistant coaches, analysts and scouts) to assist them in a new diigtal age of using data analytics to improve themselves as coaches and also their teams in the main. The solution impacts soccer lovers, soccer players and team owners to ensure that their decisions are never late but rather automated in real time to focus their engergy on building their teams for success that is long of the future becuase of data analytics.
The solution cates for the needs of soccer coaches because it gives them insight about their players, their tactics, their strengths and weaknesses and their objectives for the future when looking to acquire new talent.
As Technology driven sport passionate ones, we are human centric and so would like to work towards improving human beings at the forefront of using data analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence to improve the performances of talented footballers, make dreams come true through our scouting module and features and predicting the future with our models and metrics that will assist coaches and their players in preparing for the future today.
We have 6 years + in the sport production in data and graphics experiece,having served SuperSport and the SABC in soccer, athletics, rugby, cricket, golf, netball and many more in the main.
We have the technical and business sense to know how to implement and direct the business of our solution when we are to gain the right human resources, marketing, legal advice and administration prowess in order to pull of the project rollout successfully to grassroots, schools, amatuers, professional leagues and continental tournaments.
We are adapt soccer lovers, who care to serve the game with our solution for the South African and African markets to meet the rest of the world's standards when it comes to data analytics in sport.
- Generate new economic opportunities and buffer against economic shocks for workers, including good job creation, workforce development, and inclusive and attainable asset ownership.
- 1. No Poverty
- 3. Good Health and Well-Being
- 4. Quality Education
- 5. Gender Equality
- 8. Decent Work and Economic Growth
- 9. Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
- 10. Reduced Inequalities
- 17. Partnerships for the Goals
- Concept
Our Football Maverick solution sits as a pitch deck, business plan and abstract vision of revolutionary genius, it needs to now see the days of implementation and market user-acceptance modelling and testing. We have the strategic muscle behind the product and are now lacking in the skills and funding to bring it to fruition.
We're now looking to move into the strategy of network building to ensure that our solution is solid and pillared by a high burning problem that we're about to solve. Our solution is one that aims to bring a human development element of success to the country of South African by directly creating in-house jobs for data scientists, data analysts, football adminstrators, camera manufacturers, cabling making and technology inspired individuals who want to contribute to the upliftment of the current low economic stance of our country. We want to create jobs of the future, which include AI, BIG Data and machine learning to assist the government and private soccer federations with soccer coaching data analytics solutions thereof. We aim to close the gap between the western world and Africa in the main in the development of soccer data analytics. This means we can learn from technical experts, get plugged into networks globally and stretch our vision.
- Business Model (e.g. product-market fit, strategy & development)
- Financial (e.g. accounting practices, pitching to investors)
- Human Capital (e.g. sourcing talent, board development)
- Legal or Regulatory Matters
- Monitoring & Evaluation (e.g. collecting/using data, measuring impact)
- Product / Service Distribution (e.g. delivery, logistics, expanding client base)
- Public Relations (e.g. branding/marketing strategy, social and global media)
- Technology (e.g. software or hardware, web development/design)
Our soccer data analytics solution is an African fully fledged solution that is designed, researched and engineered by Africans for Africans to meet the business needs of teams, coaches, scouts and other players such as broadcasters to tap into our data streams of services that are rooted in serving teams to monitor their players, pull historic data metrics and engineer new schemes and models of metrics to innovate the current generation of football through data analytics that is machine learning driven and artificially intelligent in real-time.
In closing the gap between the western world and Africa, our solution is here to meet the demands of African teams and to uplift and upskill African soccer coaches to them creating their own metrics, tactics, decisions, predictions and analysis through a transformed beast of a tool that is tailor-made to meet the objectives of a team's philosophy and future goals at hand.
Team's will have the option of consure and subscribe to an affordable solution that is tailormade for their unquie needs and one that understands the climate of the football culture of Africans and the talent it possesses.
To have a robust design plan that will be modelled to cater to a coach's individual needs and the team that he or she represents.
We aim to have our solution adopted by soccers teams such as Orlando Pirates, Kaizer Chiefs, TP Mazembe, Mamelodi Sundowns and national teams such as Banyana Banyana, Nigeria Ladies and so forth to stand as the go-to solution for teams in Africa when it comes to quality of our data metrics, accuracy thereof, 95% prediction capability and improving how teams monitor players' injuries and recoveries in the main.
Our solution needs to meet the demand of create an appetite for African's to use data as part of the tools when it comes to soccer.
Our AI and machine learning tools are the game-changing machisms we'd like to introduce to soccer in South Africa and Africa as a whole.
- A new application of an existing technology
- Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
- Behavioral Technology
- Big Data
- GIS and Geospatial Technology
- Imaging and Sensor Technology
- Software and Mobile Applications
- Virtual Reality / Augmented Reality
- South Africa
1. Thekiso
2. Sthembiso
3. Felix
It is been for an approximately 13 - 14 month period.
We have a core of business acumen, technical expertise and software design and analysis in the mix. This isn't enough but we're looking to soon gain favour to bring on expertise data scientists, data analysts and researchers in the main. We are also looking to collaborate with industry gurus when it comes to technical device manufacturing, software API engineering and football administractors.
Our business from a social point of view, is one that brings value to solving a problem on bridging the gap between the western world and Africa when it comes to data analytics in soccer. Our customers are soccer coaches and their associates and how they use our product is through a software platform that allows them to pull and create data metrics and reports in order to make informed decisions and real-time. We aim to cate to both men's and women's football but sure enough, with women's football on the rise, we are excited about championing our solution to serve the players, coaches and associations as they'd been struggling for many decades to make the profession a feasible and financially sound one for the women, our solution will definately cater to add value in this regard. We will create jobs of the future because data can be modelled and designed in an x number ways and reports depending on what problem you're trying to solve. So this is exciting because as football evolves so will our solution too revolve.
Our product will be serviced through an annual subsription fee, tailormade solution for a team, software licencing and so forth depending on the business case of our user.
- Organizations (B2B)
We have no proof of concept that our financial plan will make sense in the future but our projects are as follows;
The financial projections for Football Maverick indicate a promising growth trajectory over the next five years. Starting in 2023, the company anticipates steady revenue expansion, with sales expected to double annually, reaching R12 600 000 by 2024 December as a minimum.
Year 1 (2024)
Revenue: R 12 600 000
Expenses: R 5 258 478
Net Profit: R 7 341 522
Cash Flow: R 1 813 510 (after reinvestment at 0 % interest)
R 1 260 708.80 (after reinvestment at 10 % interest)
Year 2 (2025)
Revenue: R 25 200 000
Expenses: R 10 516 956 (assumption of doubled expenses from year 1)
Net Profit: R 14 683 044
Cash Flow: R 9 155 032 (after reinvestment)
Year 3 (2026)
Revenue: R 50 400 000
Expenses: R 21 033 912 (assumption of doubled expenses from year 2)
Net Profit: R 29 366 088
Cash Flow: R 23 838 076 (after reinvestment)
Year 4 (2027)
Revenue: R 100 800 000
Expenses: R 42 067 824 (assumption of doubled expenses from year 3)
Net Profit: R 58 732 176
Cash Flow: R 53 204 164 (after reinvestment)
Year 5 (2028)
Revenue: R 201 600 000
Expenses: R 84 135 648 (assumption of doubled expenses from year 4)
Net Profit: R 117 464 352
Cash Flow: R 111 936 340 (after reinvestment)