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What next for padel’s global growth? Key talking points at Padel World Summit

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.

Jonathan Dyson
Jonathan Dyson
Sporting Equipment Manufacturers & SuppliersSporting Equipment Manufacturers & Suppliers
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Padel World Summit 2025 to highlight business potential

Padel World Summit 2025 to highlight business potential

The wide range of career opportunities across the padel ecosystem will be a central focus for the event in Barcelona.

Jonathan Dyson
Jonathan Dyson
Broadcasting, Media, and Digital PlatformsBroadcasting, Media, and Digital Platforms
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Rocket Padel to switch booking platform to Padel Mates

Rocket Padel to switch booking platform to Padel Mates

The UK and Denmark operator says full access to member data and time-saving features are among the reasons for the move from Playtomic and Matchi.

Jonathan Dyson
Jonathan Dyson
Investment and SponsorshipInvestment and Sponsorship
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New ten-court padel club to open at University of Surrey

New ten-court padel club to open at University of Surrey

The new premium facility is to be built by PadelStars and is due to open at the UK university's Surrey Sports Park in 2026.

Jonathan Dyson
Jonathan Dyson
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Sunrise Padel Capital closes first fund and launches second with $50m target

Sunrise Padel Capital closes first fund and launches second with $50m target

Miami-based firm has backed operators and real estate acquisitions in Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Houston and Denver.

Jonathan Dyson
Jonathan Dyson
Investment and SponsorshipInvestment and Sponsorship
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Lauren Pedersen interview: SportAI co-founder on enhancing padel performance

Lauren Pedersen interview: SportAI co-founder on enhancing padel performance

Sports revolution: SportAI aims to spread advanced technique and tactical analysis to all levels of padel.

Padel Business Magazine
Padel Business Magazine
Investment and SponsorshipInvestment and Sponsorship
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Irish padel company secures €5m investment to open 100 courts

Irish padel company secures €5m investment to open 100 courts

Padel 100 plans to roll out an extensive network of courts across Ireland in partnership with Acenta Group.

Jonathan Dyson
Jonathan Dyson
Event Management and Tournament OrganizationEvent Management and Tournament Organization
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Nalle Grinda interview: Padel X co-founder on the next stage of US padel’s development

Nalle Grinda interview: Padel X co-founder on the next stage of US padel’s development

Fostering meaningful partnerships: Padel X is helping drive the growth of padel in the US and has hosted the latest edition of Property+Padel.

Padel Business Magazine
Padel Business Magazine
Investment and SponsorshipInvestment and Sponsorship
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Playtomic raises $70 million in funding to accelerate expansion in US market

Playtomic raises $70 million in funding to accelerate expansion in US market

The new investment will be used to capitalise on the rapid growth of padel in the States and improve the platform’s club management and player experience.

Jonathan Dyson
Jonathan Dyson
Event Management and Tournament OrganizationEvent Management and Tournament Organization
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Nick Baker interview: UK Padel CEO on major expansion of national schools tournament

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.

Padel Business Magazine
Padel Business Magazine
Event Management and Tournament OrganizationEvent Management and Tournament Organization
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Hexagon Cup set for global expansion after striking partnership with Premier Padel and FIP

Hexagon Cup set for global expansion after striking partnership with Premier Padel and FIP

The Madrid-based tournament has begun the process of becoming a recognised FIP tournament and will also be a partner of the inaugural FIP Intercontinental Cup.

Jonathan Dyson
Jonathan Dyson