€1m boost for wearable sports tech company

Kevin McDaid and Ronan Mac Ruairi, co-founders, Playtek

A high-tech approach to team sports has netted Louth start-up Playertek €1 million in seed funding.

The company has developed a wearable sports tracker for amateur players of football, rugby, GAA and other sports.

Danu Investment Partners and entrepreneur Brendan Gilmore have invested €1 million in the training technology, which can be bought in Ireland online ...