V1 Sports
Leading Golf Technology Platform Enhances Coaching Efficiency and User Engagement with Advanced Video Analysis Tools
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Improvement in decision-making efficiency through tailored AI strategiesRevolutionizing Golf Performance with Intelligent Video Analysis
Valere Labs partnered with V1 Sports to develop an advanced video analysis solution that empowers coaches and athletes to enhance golf performance through data-driven insights. By integrating robust telestration tools, side-by-side comparisons, and instructional voiceovers, V1 Sports delivers an unparalleled golf training experience.
Company
Client
V1 Sports
Location
Novi, Michigan, United States
Industry
Fitness, Health, Sports Technology
Technologies
Flutter, Node.js, AWS
Services
KPI Metric Results
- 1M+ downloads on the App Store and Google Play.
- 100K+ monthly active users, solidifying V1 as a leader in golf technology.
- 4.6★ rating on Google Play with over 4.78K reviews.
- 481K+ athletes and 10K+ coaches using the platform.
- Top Golf Analyzer App by Golf Digest.
- Recognized by AmateurGolf.com.
Overview
V1 Sports is a premier golf improvement platform leveraging video analysis and AI-driven coaching tools. Users can diagnose their swings from setup to follow-through, allowing them to swing smarter, chip closer, and putt less. Backed by Black Cat Ventures, a golf technology fund owned by Michael Jordan, V1 Sports continues to redefine the way athletes and coaches approach golf training.
Challenge
V1 Sports aimed to enhance its golf training capabilities by introducing an advanced video analysis solution while modernizing its legacy applications. The challenge was to:
- Develop a feature-rich video analyzer allowing for precise annotations and visual feedback.
- Ensure a seamless user experience across multiple devices and platforms.
- Transition legacy applications to Flutter, enhancing performance and maintainability.
- Deliver high-quality, real-time video processing tools to improve coaching efficiency.
Valere has been rocket fuel for our growth as a company; at this point it’s hard to imagine operating without them! As our priorities change Valere is always there to meet the challenges we throw their way. Their staff integrates with ours and takes on an ownership mentality. I highly recommend Valere to any software company!
Alex Prasad
CEO, V1 Sports
Solution
Valere engineered an advanced video analyzer feature that revolutionized golf coaching by providing an array of intelligent tools for precise, real-time performance analysis.
Key Features
- Telestration Tools: Coaches can draw annotations on videos to highlight key swing mechanics.
- Side-by-Side Video Comparisons: Athletes can compare current swings with past recordings or pro examples.
- Instructional Voiceovers: Trainers can record voice guidance directly onto videos for better engagement.
- Slow-Motion Playback: Enhances movement analysis, allowing coaches to break down each phase of a swing.
- Seamless Cloud Storage & Sharing: Users can store and share training videos with ease.
Flutter-Based Performance Optimization: The transition to Flutter streamlined app performance, improved scalability, and enhanced maintainability.
Technology Stack
- Frontend: Flutter for cross-platform app development.
- Backend: Node.js for scalable, high-performance application logic.
- Cloud Infrastructure: Hosted on AWS to ensure seamless, secure video processing and storage.
Results
- 1M+ downloads, making V1 Sports one of the most widely used golf apps.
- Increased user retention, with over 100K+ monthly active users engaging with the app.
- Expanded coaching network, with 10K+ coaches utilizing V1’s advanced analysis tools.
- Recognized as a leader in golf technology, securing industry accolades from Golf Digest and AmateurGolf.com.
AI Digital Transformation
Custom Application Development
Video Processing & Optimization
Enterprise Innovation