{"id":357,"date":"2025-10-21T15:17:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T15:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportbot.tech\/?page_id=357"},"modified":"2026-02-26T10:07:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T10:07:19","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sportbot.tech\/?page_id=357","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"page\" data-elementor-id=\"357\" class=\"elementor elementor-357\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5093e8ad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5093e8ad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-238607ee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"238607ee\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b7a4a40 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6b7a4a40\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d855a39 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1d855a39\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f902fd0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4f902fd0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Sportbot was created<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24daab4a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24daab4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"658\">In 2020, when COVID-19 closed tennis courts around the world, players were left <strong data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"550\">without partners, routines, or motivation<\/strong>. Among them was <strong data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"583\">Toni Ul\u010dar<\/strong>, an engineer and passionate tennis player who refused to stop improving.<\/p><p data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"857\">To him, traditional ball machines felt repetitive and lifeless. They couldn\u2019t <strong data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"787\">replicate the rhythm, challenge, or unpredictability<\/strong> of a real opponent. So Toni decided to build something different.<\/p><p data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"857\">He created the\u00a0<strong data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"882\">Sportbot,\u00a0<\/strong>a <strong data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"931\">moving, intelligent tennis ball launcher<\/strong> designed to mimic real match play. It moves, adapts, and challenges players just like a true partner would.<\/p><p data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"1041\">Today, Sportbot helps <strong data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1102\">players and coaches of all levels<\/strong> train smarter and improve faster. Toni\u2019s mission remains simple: <strong data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1239\">make advanced training accessible to everyone who loves the game.<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"1041\">\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d5dcd1b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d5dcd1b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3decb25 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3decb25\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-725c044a elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"725c044a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=wmutFE5fIws&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f0ebeff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2f0ebeff\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30cdb760 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"30cdb760\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=9PSuzEzVFyQ&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65fd49e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"65fd49e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04b5cb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"04b5cb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/sportbot.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/imgi_22_Toni-Ulcar-Sportbot-inventor.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-152\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportbot.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/imgi_22_Toni-Ulcar-Sportbot-inventor.png 320w, https:\/\/sportbot.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/imgi_22_Toni-Ulcar-Sportbot-inventor-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/sportbot.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/imgi_22_Toni-Ulcar-Sportbot-inventor-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa98e93 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fa98e93\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a317d6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a317d6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Get in touch<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb5321c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb5321c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Have a question about Sportbot? Reach out directly to <strong data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"495\">Toni Ul\u010dar<\/strong>, Sportbot\u2019s inventor and CEO. 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