The Picklr operates premium indoor pickleball facilities and a franchise network that blends modern facility design, technology and programming for players of all skill levels. Memberships include nationwide club access, free court reservations, four clinics per month, and unlimited participation in leagues, events and tournaments. The company reports having sold more than 350 state-of-the-art clubs, with 16 U.S. locations currently open, 20 more opening by the end of 2024 and 100 planned for 2025. The Picklr positions itself as the largest indoor pickleball franchise footprint in North America and emphasizes a high-quality player experience. Jorge Barragan is the company's founder and CEO. The Picklr operates a franchise network of indoor pickleball clubs and related services, positioning itself as a premier franchisor for players and franchisees. The company completed a $9 million Series B at a $59 million valuation to accelerate growth across multiple pickleball sectors. Over the past year The Picklr has sold more than 300 franchises and has 92 locations under contract. It plans to open 38 locations in 2024 and an additional 72 in 2025, and expects a presence in over 32 states by early 2025. By the end of 2025 The Picklr aims to offer over 1,080 pro-style indoor courts and to drive rapid membership growth using the largest pickleball database in the U.S. Strategic partnerships with Pickleball Inc., Pickleball Central, and Stack Athletics will support promotion, retail, and apparel offerings at Picklr locations.

Total raised

$9M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Series B

Latest activity

Jun 2024