Taktika Equity, the world’s largest padel-focused private equity fund, has officially acquired Padelmba, the premier training company for padel professionals. This strategic acquisition marks a major milestone in the professionalization of the sport, combining Taktika’s infrastructure expertise with Padelmba’s renowned education programs to create new opportunities for coaches, clubs, and players across the U.S. and beyond.
A Transformational Move for Padel Training
Taktika has already reshaped the U.S. padel market with its high-performance clubs under the Taktika Padel brand, along with strategic investments across the sport’s ecosystem. Now, by integrating Padelmba, the global leader in padel education, Taktika is taking another major step toward solidifying padel’s long-term growth.
Padelmba has trained thousands of professionals worldwide, setting new standards in coaching, club management, and player development. Through this acquisition, Taktika aims to expand access to top-tier training programs, optimizing club operations and elevating the quality of coaching across the country. These programs won’t be limited to Taktika’s own clubs—independent clubs, academies, and professionals will also benefit, reinforcing the broader growth of padel in North America.
Key Industry Voices on the Acquisition
“Taktika’s acquisition of Padelmba marks a new era for padel in North America,” said Gabriel Perez Krieb, Chairman of Taktika Padel and Taktika Equity. “By integrating Padelmba’s expertise with our world-class facilities, we are not only building a foundation for the next generation of players, coaches, and club operators but also positioning Padelmba to reach and support more clubs, academies, and professionals across the U.S.”
Padelmba CEO Alejandro Martínez echoed this sentiment, highlighting how the partnership will accelerate the company’s reach and impact. “With Taktika’s support, we can bring our innovative training programs to more clubs and professionals—both within and beyond Taktika’s network,” Martínez said. “This positions us as a driving force behind padel’s growth in North America.”
Taktika Equity’s Broader Mission for Padel Growth
Taktika’s long-term vision is to make padel more accessible and professionally structured. This new partnership with Padelmba will:
- Expand training programs to new and emerging padel markets.
- Establish a global network of certified coaches and club operators.
- Introduce digital training platforms and an advanced learning app for players and professionals.
- Strengthen padel infrastructure through strategic partnerships with clubs and organizations.
By leveraging technology and innovation, the partnership aims to give coaches and players cutting-edge tools to refine their skills, making high-quality padel education more accessible than ever.
A Bold Step Toward Padel’s Future
This acquisition is another defining moment in Taktika’s journey toward shaping the future of padel. With previous initiatives like the Paquito Navarro Academy, the company has demonstrated a strong commitment to elevating player development and expanding the sport. Now, with Padelmba in its ecosystem, Taktika is positioned to revolutionize padel training at every level.
As padel’s growth accelerates in the U.S., this move ensures that clubs, coaches, and players have the tools and knowledge to sustain and elevate the sport. Keep it here on The Padel Weekly for more updates on how this game-changing partnership will impact padel’s future.
