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Zisman discusses golf genius s popular software, its innovation, its benefits to the community and the way it combines technology with tradition. Golf genius is cloudbased software, so its always on and accessible wherever you happen to be. Golf genius managed almost 8 million rounds in 2017 and will be in more than 10,000 golf facilities throughout the u. Two years later, he began to sell the tournament software now officially called golf genius directly to public courses. Golf genius software has managed more than 5 million player rounds this year, which quadruples its total for all of 2016, the company announced. Mike zisman, ceo by alyssa rosend support manager jon sirois giving a demo by alyssa rosend. Golf business news golf genius software teams up with. When you upgrade to crunchbase pro, you can access unlimited search results, save your dynamic searches, and get notified when new companies, people, or deals meet your search criteria. In addition to becoming the sgas preferred tournament management software solution, golf genius will look to help clubs in singapore drive increased participation via enhanced golf events and a range of bespoke player engagement solutions. Find mike zisman s phone number, address, and email on spokeo, the leading online directory for contact information. Mike zisman has a background in enterprise software and a long career in building and managing successful businesses soft.
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In 2012, zisman improved the software to handle golf leagues. Golf genius software acquires tournament expert the golf wire. Mike devries 2005 the name mike devries may not be as readily known to many golfers but the talented architect has quickly made is mark in bringing to life various golf properties with his keen sense of detail and a. He met mike in the early stages of the company in january of 2009, and has worked for the company ever since. Mike has a long career in building and managing successful businesses. Mike zisman is the ceo of golf genius software, a company he founded in 2009 after a long career in information technology. Singapore golf association puts golf genius software in.
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When did you first get involved with golf as a participant and how deep has your connection to the game run over the years. Golf genius combines the best features of the traditional golf experience with highly innovative cloudbased and mobile technology. Golf genius to supply live scoring tournament software to le golf national02072018. I worked at golf genius software for more than a year. At the las vegas topgolf with mike zisman, ceo of golf genius software. Whether its scoring a pga of canada championship, allowing a golf group captain to actually enjoy his or her trip, or managing a league where the youngest golfer is. This means that we need to integrate with other software used by our customers, be it websites, tee time systems, handicap systems or. Association leverages cloud technology to empower club. Pga of canada announces partnership with golf genius software. Golf genius software posted a video mike zisman interview with golf talk america on youtube.
The company was founded by mike zisman, who has a background in enterprise software and a long career in building and managing successful businesses softswitch, lotus development corporation, and ibm among them. We spent most of our first year developing the software that supports what happens on the course. Golf genius software provides software solutions to over 10,000 golf facilities in 41 countries. Becoming the official scoring software of the pga of canada is a tremendous leap forward for golf genius software, said mike zisman, ceo of golf genius software. Golf genius software acquires tournament expert the golf. Golf genius, mike zisman, tournament management, usga.
Golf genius software, llc is a california foreign limitedliability company filed on march 30, 2016. Mike zisman, golf genius software ceo the agreement, effective immediately, enables the ajga to use the cloudbased golf genius software product for its more than. Prior to founding golf genius, he was founder and ceo of softswitch, inc. Nervous juniors are happy to see him on the first day of camp. Golf genius software is comprised of, the industry leader in online golf trip software used by over 12,000 golfers. Weve developed powerful but easytouse software tools that we think will make every group golf trip more exciting and less work, whether its 8 guys off to myrtle. Gallus golf and golf genius software integration set for. Golf genius software s mantra is less work for the golf staff, more fun for golfers, and more revenue for golf operations. Golf genius software acquires tournament expert asian.
Crumpled yellow pages littered the bedroom floor as he argued with his wife, linda gamble, over foursome combinations. The modgolf podcast episodes tagged with mike zisman. Golf genius software excels in making even the most complex golf tournaments simple to setup, this simplicity equates to less time spent by the staff setting up or managing a tournament. These individuals collectively are associated with 9 companies in bryn mawr, st davids, st. Tournament expert has some excellent features that we will integrate into the golf genius platform, commented mike zisman, founder and ceo of golf genius software. Perfect golf event, golf genius form strategic partnership to enhance tournaments ponte vedra beach, florida, usa june 22, 2015 perfect golf event, launched earlier this year to help nonprofits and corporations organize, manage and promote golf events, has formed a strategic partnership with golf genius software, the leading provider of. Our newsletter delivers the local news that you can trust. Golf genius, the leading global provider of cloudbased tournament software, has announced it has agreed a deal with 2018 ryder cup venue, le golf national, to become the live scoring partner as. Golf genius software, formerly known as golftripgenius, is a golf trip organizational software program founded in 2009 by mike zisman. Zisman also has developed, but not yet released to the public, a product to handle golf leagues.
Were very excited to announce this partnership, stated michael zisman, ceo, golf genius. Find bill gomberts phone, address, and email on spokeo, the leading online directory. Golf genius software ggs is a worldwide supplier of tournament management software, handicapping systems and other software tools to the golf industry. Mike functions as a managing director at internet capital group. The modgolf podcast mike zisman ceo, golf genius software.
This episode we talk to the founder and ceo of golf genius software to learn the secret sauce that has enabled him to build several successful technology companies from the ground up. Association leverages cloud technology to empower club pros and engage more golfers far hills, n. Alex was the first employee of golf genius software. There are 7 professionals named michael zisman, who use linkedin to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. Weve talked to hundreds of traveling golfers, and theyve told us how golf trips could be even more fun, commented mike zisman, golftripgenius founder and ceo. The changes to golftripgenius, which in its first year attracted more than 2,000 registered golf trip captains, are part of the socialization of the service, according to ceo mike zisman. Mike zisman golf genius president and ceo december 10, 2017 zisman talks with ngf about golf genius s popular software, its innovation, its benefits to the golf community, and the way it combines technology with tradition. Waynebased tech execs golf genius software an overnight. I was the guy who organized all the golf buddy trips, and if you have ever been on one, there are a lot of nuances of who plays with who and what the best pairings are, zisman says. Tournament expert has some excellent features that we will integrate into the golf genius platform, said.