Arsenal Innovation Lab – 2022

Accelerate your growth with Arsenal by creating new opportunities for passionate fans around the world.

Arsenal Innovation Lab powered by the Yolo Group is a 7-week virtual sprint with direct access to Arsenal’s business and commercial decision makers.

Offer to global technology startups:

• Direct, regular access to Arsenal decision makers.
• Testing in a live fan environment.
• Opportunity to secure a commercial relationship by the end of the program.
• Targeted workshops to develop the relationship.
• Approximately 6-10h per week commitment mainly for 1-on-1 meetings to rapidly test and pilot your product with Arsenal.

£250k discretionary investment and prize pool to help select businesses develop their solutions after the program.

Key themes:

• Bringing Fans Closer: How can digital and virtual experiences make it easier for fans to maximize their Arsenal experience?
• Frontier Tech and DLT: How can frontier digital and crypto technologies enhance the fan experience?
• Connecting with New Fans: How can digital solutions reach new Arsenal fans around the world?

Eligibility criteria:

1. Must be at least 18 years of age; and
2. Must not be an employee of the Organiser or Partner, involved in the program selection process, a program mentor, or otherwise involved in the design, delivery or promotion of the program (or a member of any such person’s immediate family or household).