Pickleball Inc. combines the professional and amateur sides of pickleball with retail, media, court construction, facility brands, tournament software, and player-rating technology. Its merged verticals reported over $140 million in combined revenue in 2025, and its professional properties deliver significant TV viewership—PPA averaged 791,000 viewers on CBS in January 2026 while MLP averaged 499,000 on CBS in August 2025. The company oversees Pickleball Central (founded 2006), which has shipped over one million orders and operates more than 100 pro shops; Pickleball Play Solutions, which hosted 4,500 tournaments and 2,000 league seasons in 2025 and averages about five million visits per month; Just Courts as its court construction arm; Pickleball TV, a joint venture with Tennis Channel; Picklr with over 500 indoor locations; and DUPR with over one million rated players. Pickleball Inc. reports that the sport had 24 million players in 2025 and emphasizes gender equity in competition and compensation. Connor Pardoe serves as CEO, and Tom Dundon and the Pardoe family are the majority shareholders.

Total raised

$225M

Funding rounds

1

Latest round

Equity

Latest activity

May 2026