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Ekkobar Wins $1M RALLY 2025 Pitch Competition in Sports Tech
Santa Monica, CA - October 14, 2025 - Pegasus Angel Accelerator [https://www.pegasusangelaccelerator.com/?utm_source=pr&utm_medium=google&utm_campaign=ABNews] is proud to announce that portfolio company Ekkobar [https://ekkobar.ai/] has won the $1M pitch competition at RALLY 2025, taking home top honors in the Sports Tech category.
Ekkobar is pioneering a new standard for how sports and entertainment brands understand and act on social conversations. By transforming complex online dialogue into clear, decision-ready intelligence, Ekkobar enables organizations to protect their legacies, strengthen reputations, and grow their dynasties.
"Ekkobar's pitch had the crowd buzzing," said one RALLY attendee. "They showed how AI can move past surface-level metrics and give sports brands real clarity on how conversations drive decisions."
Another bystander remarked, "You could tell Ekkobar is solving a problem that people in the industry actually feel. The energy in the room shifted when they presented-it was obvious they were onto something big."
RALLY is one of the largest cross-sector innovation conferences in the U.S., investing up to $5M across Ag & Food, Healthcare, Sportstech, Software, and Hardtech studios, with individual ventures like Ekkobar receiving up to $1M to accelerate their startups.
For Ekkobar, this is not just a win-it's the start of an industry shift.
About Ekkobar
Ekkobar is redefining how sports and entertainment brands understand social conversations. By transforming complex dialogue into clear, actionable intelligence, Ekkobar empowers organizations to protect reputations, manage risk, and make confident decisions when perception matters most.
About Pegasus Angel Accelerator
Pegasus is the #1 investment and growth acceleration firm in Southern California dedicated to identifying and scaling high-potential startups. Combining strategic capital with deep industry expertise, Pegasus helps transform innovative businesses into market leaders. Headquartered in Santa Monica, the firm's team of seasoned entrepreneurs, operators, and investors brings decades of experience building and scaling successful companies.
Learn more at pegasusangelaccelertor.com [https://www.pegasusangelaccelerator.com/?utm_source=pr&utm_medium=google&utm_campaign=ABNews]
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