Rich Kennewick
Rich Kennewick is Managing Director at AIThinktank.ai and Executive Chairman at Sportsbox AI. He co-founded AIThinktank.ai, Sportsbox AI, and Voicebox Technologies.
Bryson DeChambeau Leads Eight-Figure Acquisition of Seattle’s Sportsbox AI and Launches Google Cloud-Powered Swing Coach
Golf star Bryson DeChambeau is leading a group of investors to acquire Bellevue-based Sportsbox AI, a startup using AI and 3D motion capture to analyze golf swings from smartphone video. The acquisition, reportedly worth eight figures, also includes launching a new AI coaching assistant powered by Google Cloud, with DeChambeau featuring the Google Cloud logo at upcoming major tournaments.
Sportsbox AI’s Motion Capture Tech Helps Bryson DeChambeau Win 2023 U.S. Open, Aims to Reach Everyday Golfers
Sportsbox AI, a Bellevue-based startup founded in 2020, developed motion capture technology that helped golf pro Bryson DeChambeau analyze and improve his swing, contributing to his 2023 U.S. Open victory. The app is now being marketed beyond coaches to everyday golfers seeking detailed swing analysis through smartphone video.
Organizations
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Sportsbox AI Executive Chairman 2020–present · current
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AIThinktank.ai Managing Director (co-founder) 2019–present · current
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Voicebox Technologies President (co-founder) 2001–2018, Co-founder 2018 · current
Education
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University of Washington Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
