NBA Launchpad
NBA Launchpad is the NBA's corporate innovation program, sourcing and piloting startups that advance basketball operations, fan engagement, media, and player health through six-month R&D partnerships inside league properties. It has also directly invested in select participants, including Swish Basket and Peripheral Labs.
2+ investments · 2 portfolio companies
- Founded
- 2021
- Website
- launchpad.nba.com
- Portfolio Companies
- 2
- Total Investments
- 2
- Last Investment
- Jan 2025
Investment Thesis
NBA Launchpad is a Venture Capital firm. It has made 2 investments, including Betterguards Technology and SPRINGBOK INC. Focus areas include Sports Tech.
Portfolio2
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Venture Capital ×3 · Accelerator ×1 · Private Equity ×1 · 3 shared rounds
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