From old-school camcorders to $10B 📹 Youth sports streaming has rapidly evolved into a multibillion-dollar, tech-driven media ecosystem powered by AI, automation and private equity investment. What began as a way for parents to watch their kids play has expanded into a scalable media and recruiting engine. Platforms like Hudl, BallerTV, Pixellot, PlayOn, FloSports and GameChanger now stream millions of youth and high school games annually, often using AI-powered cameras that require little to no human operation. Private equity is taking notice, with major investments and acquisitions signaling that youth sports is no longer a niche market. “Youth sports was a sleeping giant asset class,” said Scott Bushman, director of media partnerships for Spiideo, an AI-powered sports performance and video broadcasting firm. “Maybe for a long time, it flew under the radar.” 📲 LINK IN BIO TO READ MORE