PBM Insight Report: What next for padel’s investment drive amid wave of new capital?
Investor appeal: Padel competitions, teams, court operators, tech, apparel and equipment are all sparking interest from venture capital funds and private wealth alike.
Jessica Talbert interview: Park Padel co-founder on driving growth through a community-first mindset
Revitalising the city: Park Padel’s Embarcadero location has helped reinvigorate downtown San Francisco and serves as a welcoming presence to tourists.
What next for padel’s global growth? Key talking points at Padel World Summit
International expansion: Overcoming challenges to continued rapid growth, the value of a multi-use offering within a padel club, and the rise of padel tourism were among the key themes to emerge from this year's Padel World Summit.
Padel industry faces up to uncertainty as it counts cost of Trump tariffs
Trade impact: Amid threats of new tariffs by US president Donald Trump on multiple countries, padel court building and equipment sales could be impacted.
PATL co-founders on bringing padel to new areas in the US
Charting new territories: Over the last couple of years, PATL has opened the first padel clubs in Atlanta and Louisville and plans to expand to other new locations in America.
Miguel Coelho interview: AMPX co-founder on designing customised padel courts
Community-building courts: AMPX wants to transform how club owners value their courts by working with them from the design stage and beyond implementation.
Chen Shachar interview: PlaySight co-founder on using technology to help drive padel's growth
Creating connections: Through its technological innovation, PlaySight is helping padel clubs worldwide increase membership and add new revenue streams.
Ray Algar interview: UK Padel Report author spots opportunities for growth amid elitist concerns
Affordability question: A forthcoming report has found that padel venues are 6.5 times more prevalent in England’s most affluent neighbourhoods than its most deprived areas.
Angel Espadas interview: Padel in Orlando general manager on establishing a new padel capital
Reshaping the landscape: After a successful year in operation, Padel in Orlando is adding courts to meet growing demand and take advantage of its strategic location.
Nick Baker interview: UK Padel CEO on major expansion of national schools tournament
Top of the class: UK Padel is aiming to provide a significant boost to padel participation among children across Britain with the growth of its Schools Championships.
Jonathan Rowland interview: R3 Sport founder outlines vision to transform UK padel with new tour
Entering the big league: With the launch of a major new padel tour in the coming months, R3 Sport wants to elevate the sport in the UK and rival global powerhouses such as Spain, Sweden and Italy.
Jethro Binns interview: LevelTech co-founder on partnering with iPadel on Box Leagues launch
Data-driven: Technology firm LevelTech has introduced a new player rating platform, PadelLevels, used for the first time in the new iPadel Box Leagues format.
Morten Bugge interview: Rocket Padel owner on UK expansion and new indoor club in Spain
Breaking new ground: Specialising in premium indoor facilities, Rocket Padel is set to open new sites across London and in Spain’s Costa del Sol in 2025.
