Ballers Raises $20M Series A Round Led By Sharp Alpha And RHC Group

Ballers, a social sports facility concept founded by David Gutstadt and Amanda Potter along with Vero Capital founder Daniel Bassichis, recently raised a $20M Series A round led by Sharp Alpha and RHC Group to fuel expansion beyond its first location in Philadelphia opening this July. The Philadelphia venue will feature pickleball, padel, golf simulators, and elevated F&B service, blending urban athletic club vibes with modern "sportainment." The round also included individual investors like tennis stars Andre Agassi, Kim Clijsters, and Sloane Stephens. Gutstadt and Potter, who met at Equinox corporate in the 2010s, aim to bring "country club sports to the city" with plans to grow to 50-plus locations over the next decade.

INVESTORS: Sharp Alpha, RFC Group, Andre Agassi, Kim Clijster, Sloane Stephens, Connor Garnett, Maarten Paes & David Blitzer

ROUND: Series A AMOUNT: $20,000,000

HQ: #Philadelphia #Pennsylvania

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