# Pickleheads

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/pickleheads

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Atlanta, US
- Website: www.pickleheads.com
- Total disclosed funding: $2.5M
- Latest round: Seed (Dec 19, 2024)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Pickleheads is an innovative platform connecting pickleball enthusiasts to courts, games, and local communities through a user-friendly mobile app, enhancing the sport's accessibility and engagement.Pickleheads, founded in 2022 in Atlanta, US, operates a platform dedicated to connecting pickleball players with courts, games, and local groups. The company has not publicly mentioned any significant pivots or changes in operations since its inception. The founder's background is not disclosed. As of December 2024, Pickleheads successfully raised USD 2.5 mn in a Seed funding round led by Overline, supported by investors including Ardent Venture Partners, Network Ventures, Oregon Sports Angels, and Service Provider Capital, bringing its total amount raised to USD 2.5 mn.Pickleheads offers a comprehensive platform designed to connect pickleball players with courts, games, and local groups. Their primary service is a mobile app that facilitates the discovery of nearby pickleball courts, the organization of games, and recruitment of players. The platform features a round robin tool for efficient match management and access to lessons from qualified instructors. Serving a global user base, it targets markets including the United States, Canada, and other regions where pickleball is rapidly growing.Pickleheads generates revenue primarily through service usage rather than direct sales. The platform is accessible for free, promoting adoption among users. Revenue streams include partnerships with local courts and facilities, possibly involving referral fees or advertising arrangements. Additionally, premium features or subscription services may be offered for advanced functionalities. While specific pricing details are not disclosed, the service structure accommodates various user types, supporting community engagement in local pickleball activities.In December 2024, Pickleheads raised USD 2.5 mn in Seed funding, led by Overline to enhance technology and improve the on-court experience for players. The company plans to focus on developing new features for its app and expanding into international markets where pickleball is becoming increasingly popular. Specific upcoming product releases or timelines have not been disclosed, but the recent funding is aimed at supporting these growth initiatives.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Dec 19, 2024, $2.5M — Service Provider Capital, Network Ventures, Oregon Sports Angels, Ardent Venture Partners, Overline, Profluence Capital

## Investors

- Service Provider Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/service-provider-capital) — Seed
- Network Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/network-ventures) — Seed
- Oregon Sports Angels — Seed
- Ardent Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ardent-venture-partners) — Seed
- Overline (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/overline) — Seed
- Profluence Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/profluence-capital) — Seed