Born out of shared desire between former FC Barcelona players, the world’s most notorious hacker, and a trained neuroscientist, the unlikeliest of pairings have joined forces to usher in a new era of fan engagement by creating Olyseum, the first specialized sports social network that connects fans with their sporting idols.
Led by trained neuroscientist Carlos Grenoir (CEO), Kevin Mitnick CSO and the world’s most notorious hacker, and former FC Barcelona legends, Carles Puyol, Andrés Iniesta, and Iván de la Peña, Olyseum aims to forge closer relationships between sport stars and their fans, with a focus on incentives, data ownership, and security.
While World Cup fever may be dying down, football fans are already gearing up for this year’s Premier League action which kicks off in just a few weeks time. With this in mind, you may be interested to learn about how the fan experience can be amplified by Olyseum or how this unlikeliest of pairings came to be.
About Olyseum:
Olyseum is a collaborative and specialized, blockchain-based, social network created by sport leaders for sport lovers. Created by former FC Barcelona players Carles Puyol, Iván de la Peña and Andrés Iniesta, Olyseum bridges the gap between dedicated sports fans and their heroes.
Founded in 2016, Olyseum creates a common space where sporting idols and fans can interact and engage, creating valuable content, conversations, and insights that users are in-turn rewarded for. The use of blockchain technology further empowers members to take ownership of their data on a secure and transparent user-driven platform.
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