On February 17th, INDESCAT AI SUMMIT arrives — the event that connects artificial intelligence with the future of sport. An essential meeting point for professionals, companies and stakeholders in the sports ecosystem who want to understand and harness the real potential of artificial intelligence.
The event will bring together expert voices, emerging projects and success stories to explore how technology is redefining sports performance, management, events and the business side of the sector. The event will be presented and hosted by Montserrat Rigall, an RTVE journalist specialized in AI and currently a member of Verifica RTVE. And it will feature the participation of Xavier Sala-i-Martin, along with top-tier leaders such as Tommy Robredo, Helene Guillaume, Idoia Pascalet, and Felipe Isidro, among other prominent figures.
Programme
10:00: Welcome
10:15 – 11:00: Inaugural keynote with Xavier Sala-i-Martin about the potential of AI to transform performance, decision-making, and strategy in the sports sector.
11:00 – 11:45: Roundtable: AI & Health and Sports Performance. How AI is revolutionizing prevention, biometric monitoring and performance optimization. With:
11:45 – 12:15: Coffee Break & Networking
12:15 – 13:00: AI and Female Longevity: Data, Health and the Future with Helene Guillaume
13:00 – 13:45: NDESCAT Awards: Business Leadership in AI
14:00 – 15:30: Networking Lunch
15:30 – 16:00: Live Podcast with Tommy Robredo and 343 Media. A dynamic conversation with key figures in sports innovation.
16:00 – 16:45: Roundtable: AI & Sporting Events and Fan Engagement. How AI is transforming the way sporting events are designed, operated, and experienced. With:
16:45 – 17:15: “120 Seconds to Revolutionize Sport.” Startups will pitch their disruptive proposals to the sports industry.
17:15 – 17:55: Closing keynote with Felipe Isidro
17:55 – 18:00: Institutional closure
Parallel activities: Technology marketplace featuring companies and AI-based solutions applied to sport.
Sessions will have simultaneous interpretation.
💡 Do you have an AI solution applied to sport? We’d love to hear about it! Get in touch with us and we’ll evaluate your participation in the program and/or the technology marketplace. Send us your proposal before 06.02.2026.
💪🏼 Interested in sponsoring this event? Let us know and we’ll inform you about the sponsorship options! #GrowingTogether
Contact: info@indescat.org
Attendees are informed that photographs and videos will be taken during the event.
By registering for the event, attendees accept the capture and use of their image for communication and promotional purposes related to the activity.
Date
Tue, 17 February 2026 09:30 - 18:00
Venue:
Auditori Vèrtex UPC
Espai Catalonia Clusters
Milà i Fontanals 14-26, 1r 6a
08012 Barcelona
T. +34 937 824 474
info@indescat.org
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