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AI powered Revenue LeadershipFor Sports & Sporting Goods

The only sports agency that matches 25 years of elite sales execution with AI-powered marketing tools built from scratch.

Trusted by companies like…

Cleveland Golf
Snyder
Golf.AI
XXIO
TOWA Tools
Srixon
Spektrum
PuttView
Southwind
WHOOSH
Scott Golf
Oncore Innovations
Oncore Golf
Kielo
Feel The Flo
ASICS
Dunlop Sport
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The Arsenal

What's In the Bag

Every club serves a purpose. Every engagement is built from exactly what your brand needs — nothing more, nothing missing.

Driver

Knowledge & Strategic Thought

Setting direction from day one. Deep industry expertise translated into strategic positioning that separates your brand from the field before a single dollar is spent.

Industry IntelligenceBrand PositioningMarket Entry
Putter

Sales Skills & Lead Generation

Precision on the green. Prospecting systems, lead generation engines, and strategic relationship-building that close deals at the highest level of the game.

ProspectingLead GenerationStrategic Relationships
Wedges

Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Analysis

Getting out of the rough. Financial modeling, budget allocation, and revenue forecasting built on real numbers — not projections pulled from thin air.

BudgetingRevenue ForecastingFinancial Analysis
Yardage Book

Market Research & Competitive Analysis

Know the course before you play it. Deep market research, competitive landscape mapping, and long-term planning so your brand moves with intelligence, not instinct.

Market ResearchCompetitive AnalysisLong-Term Planning
Caddie — Fractional CRO

Revenue Operations at the Highest Level

The most experienced person in your bag. A Fractional Chief Revenue Officer covering the full revenue surface: pipeline architecture, pricing strategy, go-to-market execution, sales enablement, churn reduction, expansion revenue, partnerships, margin optimization, and repeatable playbooks that scale.

Fractional CROGTM StrategyPipeline ArchitectureSales EnablementRevenue Ops

The Architect

Denny Mazur

25 years in sports sales, marketing, and operations. Piloted Inside Sales Program. Cleveland Golf, Srixon, XXIO, ASICS. They went from $32M to $300M in revenue. Helped take ZoomInfo from Zero to IPO.

Worked with other companies like GOLF.AI, Whoosh, Dunlop Tennis & Padel, Flo, Keilo, OnCore Golf, OnCore Innovations, Southwind Apparel, SNYDER Golf, Puttview Books, Scott Golf, Spektrum Sports, Adams Golf in the sports world.

Now building AI-powered tools that give sports brands an unfair advantage.

This isn't a pitch deck from a consultant who has never been in the room. This is a war room for high-performance brands ready to scale.

A Little Bit More About Denny

Denny was born in a world of rotary phones and grew up to build on fiber optics. Since his first 386 with a 50MB hard drive and 4MB of RAM, technology has been at the center of everything he does — and blending that with sports revenue creation makes every day a great day.

When he's not deep in technology, he's deep in the woods hiking, on the golf course, playing pickleball, or hanging out with his 5 Shih Tzus from his non-profit Shih Tzu Sanctuary.

$300M
Revenue Growth
25+
Years Experience

The Method

Our Approach

Four phases. Zero ambiguity. Every engagement follows the same disciplined framework because the game doesn't change — only the course does.

01
01 / Analyze

Client Needs Analysis

We start by listening harder than anyone else will. Revenue gaps, distribution blind spots, competitive pressure, team structure, tech stack, sales motion — we map where you are before we prescribe anything.

  • Revenue audit
  • Sales team assessment
  • Market positioning review
  • Competitive landscape mapping
02
02 / Plan

Customized Strategy

No templates. No recycled playbooks from another industry. Every plan is built for your brand, your market, and your specific window of opportunity. We define what winning actually looks like — then we engineer how to get there.

  • Revenue growth roadmap
  • Go-to-market strategy
  • Sales enablement blueprint
  • AI integration assessment
03
03 / Execute

In the Field, Not on a Slide

Strategy means nothing without execution. We embed into the work — building pipelines, activating partnerships, training teams, launching campaigns, deploying AI tools. We are not a deliverables agency. We are a results operation.

  • Direct sales execution
  • Partnership activation
  • AI tool deployment
  • Content & distribution
04
04 / Measure

KPIs That Actually Matter

We track the numbers that trace directly to revenue: pipeline velocity, close rate, ACV, retention, expansion revenue. Not vanity metrics. Not engagement rate. Results that show up on a P&L.

  • Revenue KPI dashboards
  • Pipeline performance tracking
  • ROI reporting
  • Quarterly strategy reviews

AI Product

The LOOK UP Suite

One engine. Six specialized experiences. Weather intelligence built around the decisions people actually need to make.

"Weather, Interpreted for Real Life"

Live

LOOK UP

Weather, Interpreted for Real Life

Everyone — Pilots, dog walkers, developers

Raw weather data is useless without interpretation. LOOK UP translates atmospheric conditions into plain-language decisions any person or system can act on immediately.

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Live

LOOK UP Worksite

lookupwork.app

Contractors, field crews, site managers, first responders

Concrete pour windows, lightning and heat alerts, crane wind thresholds, crew safety by the hour. The weather intelligence tool built for people whose jobs depend on knowing before it hits.

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Live

LOOK UP Sports

lookupsports.app

Coaches, parents, athletes, league directors

Heat risk alerts, storm postponement timing, field conditions by sport, and parent-ready communication copy. Decisions in the hands of the people who have to make them — before the whistle blows.

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Live

LOOK UP Golf

Weather-first golf decisions

Golfers, club managers, golf facilities

Wind impact by hole direction, go/no-go tee time windows, playability scores, and best 18-hole windows. Golf-specific weather intelligence built by people who understand the game.

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Live

LOOK UP Global Warming

Climate Trends Made Local

Researchers, policy makers, educators, climate-aware businesses

Long-range temperature drift, carbon signal overlays, and climate trend data translated into plain-language decisions. Not doom — direction. What's actually changing at your location and what it means.

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Live

LOOK UP API

The interpretation engine, open

Developers, product builders

Integrate the plain-language weather interpretation engine into any product. Build apps that know what weather means — not just what it measures.

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In Development

In the Lab

Two products in active development. Both built on the same foundation as the live suite: real domain expertise, AI-native architecture, and a specific audience that needs them to exist.

In Development

Sales Whisper AI

Sales intelligence shaped by 25 years of doing it.

An AI-powered sales enablement platform built by someone who has actually closed deals at every level of the sports industry — from startup to IPO. Real-time deal coaching, objection handling, and competitive intelligence designed for sales teams that need to win, not just track.

Built by a CRO who helped a quarter of ZoomInfo's earnings come from his team. This isn't a generic AI chatbot — it's sales strategy encoded by someone who has lived it.

Real-time deal coachingObjection handlingCompetitive intelligenceSports industry-specificPipeline acceleration
In Development

Golf Guru

GPS intelligence for the game that demands precision.

A mobile-first golf companion app that brings location-based intelligence, course data, and real-time guidance to every round. Shot tracking, club recommendations, and performance analytics — without the complexity.

Built at the intersection of IST's deep golf industry expertise and Denny's AI product portfolio. Connects to the Look-Up Golf vertical for weather-aware course intelligence.

GPS location intelligenceCourse guide & dataShot trackingClub recommendationsPerformance analytics

AI Creation Expert

"AI Isn't a Strategy.
It's Already in the Field."

"An AI engineer builds the engine. You decide what the engine should do, who it serves, how it makes money, and how it gets used."

The hardest part of AI isn't building the engine — it's knowing what to build, who it's for, and how it wins. That is the product strategist role. And it is the rarest, most valuable position in AI today.

Denny has shipped multiple live AI products across weather intelligence, climate risk, and sales enablement — and has two more in active development. He brings that same product thinking to every client engagement: not the engineering, but the strategy that makes the engineering worth doing.

The Portfolio — Proof of Concept

LOOK UP SuiteLive
Live — serving contractors, golfers, coaches, developers
GlobalWarming.AILive
Live — serving the public with climate risk intelligence
Sales Whisper AI
In development — AI-powered sports sales enablement
Golf Guru
In development — GPS-powered golf performance app

What This Means for Your Brand

When Denny works with a sports brand on AI strategy, he's not theorizing. He has built the products, made the product decisions, navigated the tradeoffs, and shipped to real users. That experience is the difference between an AI strategy that sounds good in a board meeting and one that actually gets deployed.

Portfolio

Clients & Relationships

Twenty-five years of relationships built at the highest levels of sports, equipment, and enterprise sales. These aren't logo drops — they're earned.

1.

Srixon / Cleveland Golf / XXIO / ASICS

Fractional Revenue Leadership

Grew the combined equipment brand from $32M to $300M in 7 years. Now a $500M+ operation.

2.

Golf.AI

GTM Fractional CRO

Built the go-to-market strategy and revenue infrastructure for an AI-powered golf performance platform. Fractional CRO engagement driving commercial launch across golf facilities, coaches, and performance centers — connecting cutting-edge sports technology to buyers ready to pay for it.

3.

ZoomInfo

Revenue Operations

Denny's team was responsible for approximately 25% of ZoomInfo's earnings during a critical growth phase.

4.

Puttview

Sales & Market Development

Brought AI-powered putting green technology to golf facilities and performance centers.

5.

Scott Golf

GTM Fractional CRO

Developed go-to-market strategy and sales channel architecture for a premium golf equipment brand. Fractional CRO leadership spanning retail, on-course, and direct-to-consumer distribution — accelerating market entry and building the revenue motion from the ground up.

6.

Whoosh

GTM Sales Manager

Built go-to-market strategy and sales channel architecture for Whoosh, a tee time software platform for golf courses. Fractional CRO leadership across course acquisition, partnerships, and software sales, helping drive market entry and create the revenue motion from the ground up.

Industry Voice

Thought Leadership

Bridging the gap between old-school relationship selling and next-generation AI marketing.

Speaking Engagements

Denny regularly speaks on the future of sports marketing, AI adoption in legacy industries, and sales leadership.

Industry Insights

Unpacking how equipment relationships turn into distribution empires, and why data is the new currency.

The Intersection

Merging 25 years of face-to-face deal making with the absolute precision of AI-powered analytics and tools.

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Briefing Room

14 questions CEOs actually ask. Straight answers.

Get in the Game.

Ready to scale your sports brand or leverage AI for an unfair advantage? Denny is directly involved from day one — not handed off to a junior team.

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