SPORTBIZ Miami 2025 is Kicking Off: Where the Global Sports Industry Reinvents Itself Under Miami’s Sun—The Capital of High-Impact Networking

(By Ortega & Maurizio for Infonegocios Miami )Once again, Miami is set to become the epicenter where global trends in sports, tech, and business collide. From April 30th to May 2nd, 2025, the city will be buzzing with the second edition of SPORTBIZ Miami, the International Sports Business Congress—now locked in as the can't-miss event for execs, investors, startups, and brands who want front-row seats to the revolution reshaping the sports industry. Coinciding with Formula 1 Grand Prix week, this year’s edition promises high-octane networking, exclusive content, and a chance to get ahead of the curve in the future of sports.

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SPORTBIZ Miami 2025 cements itself as the go-to platform for understanding and predicting the next big moves in the sports business. Attending isn’t just an event—it’s an investment in knowledge, connections, and game-changing opportunities. In a city pulsing with sports and multicultural energy, this is where you become a player, not just a spectator.

When & Where: April 30th – May 2nd, 2025 | Miami

Format: Three days of power-packed conferences, expert panels, next-level networking, immersive exhibits, and field trips to Miami’s most iconic sports venues.

Key Topics: Trailblazing brands, fan experience, content & platforms, internationalization, innovation, sportech, and the game-changing role of AI in sports.

A-List Speakers: Heidi Pellerano (Concacaf), Guillermo Santa Cruz (Homestead-Miami Speedway), Adrián Segovia (LaLiga), and more.

Don’t miss the Opening Cocktail at Cervecería La Tropical, Wynwood—because, in Miami, the best deals always start after office hours.

 

What Sets SPORTBIZ Miami Apart?

 

This isn’t just another conference—it’s the summit for future shapers. With 30+ editions across 13 countries and 600+ attendees last year, SPORTBIZ Miami brings together the most dynamic sectors of the global economy. At a time when the global sports business is clocking over $500 billion annually (PwC Sports Survey, 2023), Miami is all-in, staking its claim as the Americas’ innovation hub for the sports world.

Last year, groundbreaking alliances were forged between tech startups and MLS clubs—think seven-figure deals, straight from the Miami playbook.

 

A Program That Keeps You Ahead of the Game

Day 1: Welcome Cocktail at Cervecería La Tropical (Wynwood). Chill, strategic networking to open doors with industry leaders in true Miami style.

Day 2: Conferences & panels at Mediapro Studios. Deep dives into AI in sports, club internationalization, audience monetization, content innovation, and inspiring brand success stories.

Day 3: Field trips to Miami’s iconic sports venues and hands-on workshops with international experts. See how digital is reimagining sports infrastructure and the fan journey.

Pro Tip: Dive into workshops and field trips—the real Miami magic happens when you mix hands-on learning with high-level connections.

 

 

Strategic Hot Topics

 

  • Inspiring Brands: How sports brands break borders and redefine culture.

 

  • Fan Experience: Turning followers into loyal communities with data and tech.

 

  • Content & Platforms: Monetization in the TikTok, Twitch, and OTT era—content is still king.

 

  • Internationalization: Keys to taking your brand or club global.

 

  • Innovation & Sportech: Startups, AI, wearables, fan tokens, and the rise of eSports.

 

  • AI in Sports: From next-level scouting to real-time fan journey personalization.

 

Bring your own business cases and questions—because, in Miami, shared knowledge means exponential networking value.

 

Keynote Speakers & Industry Movers

 

Look out for heavy hitters like:

 

  • Heidi Pellerano (Concacaf)

 

  • Guillermo Santa Cruz (Homestead-Miami Speedway)

 

  • Adrián Segovia (LaLiga & Relevent)

 

  • Diego Pinzón (Atlanta United FC)

 

  • Timo Kessler (Bundesliga International)

 

  • Dee Kundra (FC Bayern München)

 

  • Julia Farr (Borussia Dortmund)

 

  • Johannes Schoepper (RB Leipzig)

 

  • Leandro Petersen (AFA)

 

  • Nicolò Zini (Miami Host Committee FIFA WC 2026)

 

  • Gabriel Gabor (MLS)

 

  • Michael Dorfman (Pro Padel League)

 

  • And many more leaders from the Americas and Europe.



Follow these thought leaders on LinkedIn before and after the event—because, in Miami, relationships are ROI.

 

Infographics & Data Visualization

 

  • Attendee Map: Showcasing the diversity of countries and sectors repping at the event.

 

  • Visual Agenda: Three-day structure with icons and color pops for instant clarity.

 

  • Hot Topic Radar: Real-time feedback spotlighting the most innovative themes (think: AI’s surge in sports).



After the event, circle back with your new Miami connects and set follow-up meetings—because, here, the true ROI of networking is measured in real-world deals.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

 

Who is SPORTBIZ Miami for?
Execs, investors, sponsors, startups, marketing pros, and all movers and shakers in the global sports industry.

How do I register?
Hit up the official website or reach out to the organizers (see info below).

Is the event bilingual?
Absolutely. Main sessions feature simultaneous English and Spanish translation.

What kind of business opportunities will I find?
From strategic alliances and talent scouting to investing in startups and getting first dibs on cutting-edge tech.

 

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