# Immersiv.io is joining the First Batch of SCORE with Real Madrid Next & Fundingbox

01/06/2021

_Entering June 2021, Immersiv.io’s team is glad to share some great announcements with you. This news came after the success of the recent showcase lead by [Verizon and the NHL](/content/blog/immersiv-verizon-nhl-5g-ar-fan-experience/index.html), during which they’ve tested our solution [**ARISE stadium**](/content/arise/index.html). Immersiv.io is definitely entering the **U.S market**, following this showcase and the AR project made for **[Barcode](/content/portfolio/barcode-immersiv-io/index.html)**, the new energy drink launched by Mubarak Malik and supported by NBA stars Derrick Rose & Kyle Kuzma. Still, here is some great news in Europe too!_

## **Immersiv.io joins the first batch of SCORE, the Sportstech Acceleration Program lead by Real Madrid Next & FundingBox**

We are very pleased to announce that we’ve been selected to join [**SCORE 2020 Batch**](https://www.realmadridnext.com/rmnext/en/news/2021/05/19/we-are-pleased-to-announce-score-2020-batch-winners), the first batch of the new Sportstech Acceleration Program by **Real Madrid Next** and **Fundingbox**. We are very excited to join this new program with 10 other innovative startups, after been selected among 300 applicants.

We are joining the **Audiovisual** category in order to create experiences with **immersive** **technologies** that will change the way we reach the fans. It’s a great opportunity for us to continue to innovate and reinvent the **fan experience** with Real Madrid Next teams, especially by using **augmented reality** technologies.

We are also very excited to collaborate with Real Madrid, which is a huge institution in the soccer field. By creating [Real Madrid Next](https://www.realmadridnext.com/rmnext/en/about-next), the club wants to collaborate in the investigation and implementation of innovative ideas that facilitate the transformation of society through sport. This **Sportstech Acceleration Program** embodies the club’s commitment to excellence in all its operational areas, and comes as a result of its desire to be at the forefront of the game on and off the pitch.

## **Immersiv.io finalist of the French “Trophées Sport & Management”**

Another good news for our company: We are finalists of the French award by **TPS Conseil**, the [“Trophées Sport & Management”](https://www.tps-conseil.com/nomines-2021/) in the **startup** category with 5 other incredible french startups! We’re very glad to have been selected by a panel composed of every main F **rench sports league** (such as the French Football League, the French Basketball League, the French Tennis League etc…).

The results will be given at the end of September during a beautiful event to be held at the french national assembly. Stay tuned!

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