VERT

VERT is a sports technology company based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

It specializes in wearable devices and platforms designed to monitor athlete workload, movement data, and performance. The company's goal is to optimize training, prevent injuries, and enhance outcomes in jump-intensive and team sports. Founded by Martin Matak, VERT focuses on Movement Related Data (MRD) through its proprietary platform. This platform tracks various metrics, including workload, movement economy, and mechanical stress. VERT's core product is a thumb-drive sized wearable IMU device that pairs with mobile apps for real-time data syncing and reporting. The device measures jumps in multiple directions and is designed to be unobtrusive during play. VERT serves over 500 collegiate, national, and professional sports clubs, with a strong presence in volleyball, basketball, and soccer, among others.