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2026

5 stories

Aug 13, 2026Paddletek Named Official Paddle and Ball Partner of Chicken N PickleRead → Jul 7, 2026Paddletek Group Acquires PIKKL and Signs JW, Jorja, Julie Johnson and Hurricane Tyra BlackRead → Apr 22, 2026Pro Padel League Names Padeltek Official Racket PartnerExternal ↗ Apr 6, 2026Paddletek Vietnam Becomes Distributor for Vietnam and Southeast AsiaExternal ↗ Jan 13, 2026Paddletek Financial Partner Merges BrandsExternal ↗

2025

1 story

Jan 13, 2025Meet Chicago's Pro Pickleball Team, Among the Best in the NationExternal ↗

2024

10 stories

Oct 24, 2024Thirty-5 Capital Adds OMORPHO to Sports Technology InvestmentsRead → Oct 16, 2024Thirty-5 Capital Invests in SQAIRZ to Develop Pickleball ShoesExternal ↗ Oct 15, 2024Thirty-5 Capital Invests in Yobow, a Provider of Athletic Warm-Up and Injury Prevention SolutionsRead → Oct 1, 2024Boundless Pickleball Becomes First Major Brand to Launch Collegiate Paddle LineRead → Oct 1, 2024Thirty-5 Capital Teams with MUEV to Launch New Pickleball Apparel BrandRead → Oct 1, 2024Thirty-5 Capital Adds SQAIRZ Footwear to Sports Investment PortfolioRead → Sep 27, 2024Family Offices Expand Investments in Fast-Growing PickleballExternal ↗ Sep 17, 2024Major League Pickleball's Chicago Slice to Face St. Louis Shock in Exhibition at Gallagher WayRead → Feb 29, 2024PPA Tour & Major League Pickleball Close MergerRead → Jan 17, 2024Thirty-5 Capital Unites Several Leading Pickleball BrandsRead →

2023

1 story

Nov 13, 2023ProXR Pickleball Partners with SPF ChicagoRead →

2022

2 stories

Dec 20, 2022Chicago Business Leaders Join Forces with Sports and Entertainment All Stars to Bring an Expansion Major League Pickleball TeamRead → Dec 20, 2022Major League Pickleball Announces New Ownership Groups Comprised of Dynamic LeadersRead →

2020

3 stories

Aug 20, 2020St. Louis Sports Grip Technology Startup ProXR Scores Investment from Thirty-5 CapitalRead → Aug 19, 2020Thirty-5 Capital Announces New Partnership with ProXRRead → 2020Thirty-5 Capital to Acquire Dove Tail Bat, LLC.Read →

2019

1 story

Jul 30, 2019Cantel Medical to Acquire HuFriedy GroupRead →

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