Business Wire India
- Brings world’s largest STEM based Technology Challenge - F1 in Schools TM to India
Time of Sports, a Sports company specialized in sports consultancy services has recently raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Mr. Sandeep Arya, Chairman and Managing Director of a USD 32 million conglomerate of companies Amtrak Technologies Pvt Ltd, Presto Infosolutions Pvt Ltd, Sanvei Overseas Pvt Ltd. The geographical spread of his group is across Africa, CIS, UAE and Singapore. The focus of the group is on thinking “Out of the Box” to give unique and cost effective IT and Security solutions to its customers. Time of Sports is an evolving Sports Company marking its presence in online as well as on ground Sports destined to be our Nations sports and fitness destination with the vision of a FIT NATION and a mission to create an ecosystem of SPORTS FOR ALL.
The funds raised will be invested in expanding the existing Sports Consultancy Leg of the Company to create an ecosystem of sports for all and fabricate India’s Largest Grassroots Initiatives. The funds will also be used to develop a unique sports mobile app which will further converge online and on ground sports & Fitness activities. The app will help the brand reach out to around 100 million school kids and their parents which will also enhance the presence of the brand exponentially. Lastly a portion of the funds would be utilized to launch the World’s Largest STEM Based Technology Challenge – F1 in Schools™ in India.
Yashraj Singh, CEO and Founder of Time of Sports, said, “We are extremely pleased to have Mr. Arya investing in our dream and we look forward to steer the company towards transforming the overall sports consultancy scenario in the country. We envisage to develop the youngest minds and sports stars in the fastest growing economy. We are constantly carving befitting Sports solutions and building a work group obsessed with quality and innovation. We are geared to be trailblazer of disruptive sports marketing concepts in Corporate and Grassroots Sports Initiatives. INDIA is emerging in the Business of Sports & we are at the opportune moment of this ERA. Mr. Arya amplifies the Mission of the Company and makes the Team a perfect amalgamation of Experience & Energy, Innovation & Technology. The Game Begins…”
Since inception, Time of Sports has provided high quality consultancy advice to the sports and fitness sector and delivered unique Proprietary Platforms like NCR Games, Corpwarriors, Indian Fitness Festival and many more. The company has introduced multiple programs and platforms to popularize sports as an important aspect among sports enthusiast in the country. Over the years, Time of sports has conceptualized, Consulted and Executed Sports Initiatives like sports days, leagues and marathons involving large corporate, RWA’s and schools as well. These services have also supported governmental agencies like DDA, National Dailies, national sports organizations, local sports clubs and institutions.
This year, Time of Sports brings F1 in Schools™ to India. As F1 in Schools™ comes to India Time of Sports aspires to offer students a life changing experience. F1 in Schools™ is an international STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) competition for school children (aged 9–19), wherein groups of 3–6 students design and manufacture a miniature “car” out of the official F1 Model Block using CAD/CAM design tools. F1 in Schools™ is an internationally acclaimed brand associated with the Grand Prix. Time of Sports is privileged to have the support of the Formula One™ community – in particular Mr. Ecclestone and the new CEO Mr. Chase Carey at FOM and, of course, the Formula One™ teams who make our students welcome in the F1™ paddock and in their factories.
