Mission Statement
Making sports data more accessible.
What is Chekket?
Chekket is a computer vision company that transforms live and recorded sports footage into real-time performance metrics. We work with sports teams, broadcasters, and streaming platforms to extract meaningful insights from video using sport-specific AI models.
Who is Chekket for?
We partner with sports teams, live-streaming platforms, broadcast networks, and leagues looking to integrate real-time performance data into their events or workflows.
The Team
JJ Vanni
Founder and CEO
JJ has been around baseball his whole life and played at a high competitive level. After becoming a washed up player he ended up being an even better baseball instructor. As a college student he was instructing professional and highly recruited baseball players.
He later worked for the Oakland Athletics front office. Building website wireframes / mockups to help the UI/UX flow and built online educational tools. During the covid pandemic he got really into product development and learning / working with data.
Will Overell
Founder and CTO
Will is a computer vision wizard! He is a dedicated tech leader currently serving as the CTO of Chekket. For his master's thesis, he co-developed a novel assistive biking system for the low-visioned.
Currently, he is on the security operations team at Cisco Meraki, leveraging his skills in Python, CI/CD, and AWS to develop and maintain security infrastructure.