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PodPlay Technologies

200 E 95TH St, New York, NY, 10128-8023, United States

Overview

PodPlay Technologies offers a full-stack platform that integrates reservations, memberships, coaching, events, and payments with proprietary features such as instant video replays, digital scoreboards, secure autonomous access, and 24/7 remote monitoring. Originally created to power PingPod’s autonomous table-tennis clubs, the technology has expanded to fast-growing segments like pickleball and now supports additional sports including padel, pool, tennis, golf, and multisport facilities. Venue operators using PodPlay report up to 66% reductions in labor costs while opening new digital revenue streams and enhancing social engagement. The company has tripled revenue year over year and served nearly one million users, underlining strong market traction. Notable customers include Pickleball Kingdom, CityPickle, Performance Pickleball, SPF, and St. Pete Athletic. Following its spin-out from PingPod, PodPlay plans to scale engineering, sales, and customer-success teams to accelerate product innovation and global adoption.

Total raised
$8M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Series A
Latest activity
Oct 2025

Industries

  • Computer
  • Mobile
  • Software
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Recent funding

  1. Series A

    Oct 2025

    $8M

Team

  • Maximilian Kogler

    Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer

    LinkedIn
  • Ernesto Ebuen

    Co-Founder

    LinkedIn