ABOUT
VantagePoint Sports Consulting
We offer analytical solutions to help solve the top problems facing your sporting organization. We leverage the learnings of the industries where analytics have provided massive transformational value for decades, and apply them to sports issues. We take sporting organizations on “the analytical roadmap”, providing simplified solutions to tackle the low hanging fruit driving immediate value, while educating key stakeholders on advanced analytics that will keep organizations ahead of their competitors. Services that we offer include:
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Player Evaluation: Player Segmentation and Benchmarking, Player Development Curves, Player Rating and Scoring, Performance Prediction and Decisioning
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Membership Strategy: Membership Forecasting, Membership Tactic Optimization, Membership Insight Generation, Qualitative and Quantitative Market Research
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Business Operations: Process / Workflow Optimization, Cost Assessments and Reduction Opportunity Identification, Financial Modelling and Forecasting
Our Expertise
Swapneel Mehta, Founder & Managing Partner
Swap is an analytical leader with experience working with some of the largest pharmaceutical, telecommunications and financial services companies in North America. With over a decade of experience in sports strategy & analytics, Swapneel has driven value through the use of data analytics and insight generation for sporting federations, leagues, teams, and sport-tech companies across North America. Swapneel has an Industrial Engineering degree from the University of Toronto and a certificate in Machine Learning and Data Science from Harvard University.
Scott Sopel, Partner
Scott has been helping sporting organizations enhance their strategy, operations, and analytics since 2018. He combines more than 20 years of first-hand experience as an amateur athlete (hockey, soccer, rugby) with professional experience across telecommunications, financial services, and government. Scott is a self-taught coder proficient in SAS/SQL with a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Guelph specializing in economics and finance.