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Sports-tech startup Gamepoint raises Rs 7 Cr in Pre-series A round

The fresh capital will be used to improve Gamepoint’s technology and operations and speed up the opening of new centres.

By Jitendra swami
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Sports-tech startup Gamepoint raises Rs 7 Cr in Pre-series A round

Gamepoint, a technology-enabled sports startup focused on integrating sports into everyday life, has raised Rs 7 crore in pre-Series A funding round led by Zaggle founder Raj P Narayanam and Aditya Vuchi along with participation from Praveen Raju and others.

The fresh capital will be used to improve Gamepoint’s technology and operations and speed up the opening of new centres. Over the next five years, the startup plans to expand to over 300 centres in metro, Tier I, and Tier II cities, aiming to help 1 crore people play sports across India.

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Aditya Reddy and Siddharth Reddy, Founders, Gamepoint shared, "This funding marks an important milestone in our mission to transform India from a sports-loving nation into a sports-playing nation. Over the years, we have consistently delivered high-quality sports services to people of all ages across Hyderabad through conveniently located centres. The capital raised will enable us to strengthen our presence in the city while accelerating expansion into other markets.”

Dr Raj P Narayanam, Founder, Zaggle stated, “Gamepoint has built a strong operating model, earning the trust of customers and partners across its markets. I strongly believe in the positive impact sports can have in strengthening communities, and the team has demonstrated a clear understanding of what it takes to build and grow high quality sport centres in India. We see Gamepoint as well placed to expand its footprint across the country.”

Aditya Vuchi, General Partner, VCMint added, “What stood out for us was Gamepoint’s ability to scale its multi-sport centre model in a disciplined and consistent manner. As a tennis player myself, I deeply believe in the power of sports to transform individuals and contribute to a healthier way of life. With growing interest in fitness and sports across all sections of society, Gamepoint is well-positioned to meet this demand, and we are pleased to support the founders in the next phase of growth.”

About Gamepoint 

Co-founded by Aditya and Siddharth Reddy, Hyderabad-based Gamepoint aims to make it easy for people to learn and play sports by running professionally managed multi-sport centres for all age groups. Its centres offer structured coaching for children, flexible membership and pay-and-play options for adults and full sports event management services for corporates — all in a safe and hygienic environment.

The centres have international-standard courts and fields, specialized coaching programs, membership plans, and on-site sports stores. Gamepoint follows a mix of owned and potential franchise centres, focusing on a "neighborhood sports center" model.

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Currently, Gamepoint runs multi-sport centres in Hyderabad and Warangal, offering facilities for sports like badminton, basketball, pickleball, squash, football, cricket, table tennis and swimming.

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