GSIC Powered by Microsoft Testing Lab
Valencia
TEST NEW PRODUCTS, TEST NEW MARKETS
A phygital center for sport, entertainment, media & health, built for testing, validating and scaling real world tech use cases from València to the world. Operated by the Global Sports Innovation Center powered by Microsoft, the Testing Lab leverages GSIC’s international expertise and global network to connect startups, companies, institutions, and public entities. It is based in La Harinera in Valencia Innovation Capital.
Projects & Activities
Value generation for entities working with us in Valencia
Testing and Certification
Validate your product in real environments with athletes and sports entities and get the GSIC Powered by Microsoft Certification, a trust seal recognized by brands, investors, and technology buyers.
- Support during testings in regional federations, sports events
- Quality certificate "Tested by GSIC Powered by Microsoft"
- Desk use during testings
Business Acceleration
Networking events, lectures, visits and opportunity to generate leads in the local ecosystem thanks to GSIC activities, networks and partners, tailored for the sports, media, entertainment and health industries.
Events, Visits and Education
Visit our showroom with the latest technology changing the sports, media and entertainment industries. Enjoy lectures from sports tech experts or do your event in our premise.
- 45 min showroom visit
- 45 min lecture
(Room capacity for 35 people)
Coworking Space
Open from Monday to Friday from 8 to 20:30PM at La Harinera in Valencia city center, startups benefit from a unique environment with entities working in sports, media, health and entertainment in different stages of growth.
Coworking Benefits:
- Desk use & meeting rooms access (6 people)
- High Speed internet
- Sports tech community events with sports executives, federations, investors...
- GSIC Institute sports tech master class (once a month)
- Visits to local ecosystem & events (upon availability)
- 1h personalized mentoring (minimum 3 months stay)
- On site demand generation
- Does not include GSIC Member Benefits
A New House for GSIC Members
If you are a GSIC member, you can use an enjoy these services in preferred conditions
Tested & GSIC Certified
After ten years on the market, GSIC has developed a methodology to certificate technology in sports tech attending to the different segments: performance and wearables, venue management, fan engagement, media & sponsorship tech, sports entities operations and fitness an health. The certificate aims to accelerate trust and adoption from sports organizations of disruptive technologies who are not yet commercialized.
GSIC SUMMIT 2026 | 07-08 OF OCTOBER
Innovation, networking, and opportunities in the heart of Valencia
GSIC Summit Valencia 2026 will be the international meeting point for the sports tech ecosystem, bringing together startups, corporates, investors, institutions, and thought leaders to explore the future of sport, health, entertainment, and media. Hosted in the city’s vibrant innovation hub, the summit combines conferences, networking, and live showcases to connect global expertise with Valencia’s growing ecosystem.
Why Valencia?
A historic space powering the future: La Harinera
Strategic Location
Premier logistics hub, Mediterranean city with high quality of life
Highly Skilled Talent
Ready to take on new challenges
Innovation Hub
Cutting edge innovation on a global scale, ecosystem open to global investment
Business Hub
Established business hub with a strong technological focus and institutions dedicated to fostering business growth
Where are we located?
La Harinera
C/ Joan Verdeguer 30, 46024 Valéncia (Spain)
Program made possible with the support of: