Ballers Secures $20 Million to Launch Premium Athletic Venues Across the U.S.
June 14, 2025 - 23:20
Ballers, an innovative startup focused on developing high-end indoor sports and entertainment facilities, has successfully raised $20 million in a Series A funding round. This impressive investment comes from a combination of venture capital firms and a notable lineup of professional athletes. Among the prominent investors are tennis icons Andre Agassi, Kim Clijsters, and Sloane Stephens, as well as NBA standout Tyrese Maxey and former NFL safety Malcolm Jenkins.
The company is set to debut its first facility, spanning 55,000 square feet, in Philadelphia next month. This venue will be part of Battery, a dynamic mixed-use development designed to enhance community engagement and provide a premium experience for sports enthusiasts. Ballers aims to redefine the athletic landscape by offering luxurious amenities and a unique environment for both recreational and competitive activities. With the backing of such influential figures, the startup is poised to make a significant impact on the sports and entertainment industry nationwide.
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