The tentacles of the sharing economy extended to the basketball court, and "Pig Luck a Ball" received tens of millions of Pre-A financing. On May 5, the shared basketball project "Pig Liao Geqiu" completed tens of millions of Pre-A financing. The investor is Ma Dier. The financing will be mainly used to speed up the laying of the court, upgrade and optimize the back-end management system and new generation products. development.
It is understood that "Pig Loke a Ball" is an automatic time-sharing basketball rental platform. The goal is to provide convenient, easy and cost-effective basketball automatic rental services for 50 million basketball lovers across the country. It is reported that the original intention of the team to create the project stemmed from the needs of one of the founders themselves: a large number of basketball fans are faced with forgetting to dribble the ball, trouble dribbling, temporary play, easy to lose when buying a ball, and often borrowed. The problems of the ball, the dribbling person leaving first, and the storage of personal items, etc., I hope to solve the above pain points through the mode of basketball sharing and item storage.
It is reported that the shared basketball concept of "Pig a Ball" mainly uses the electronic ball storage cabinet to land, and users scan the code to get the ball through the WeChat public account platform, and provide functions such as control cabinet door, locking and billing. The shared basketball fee of “Pig a Ball” is 2 yuan per hour, and the deposit fee is 29 yuan. It is mainly deployed in more than 80% of the outdoor sports venues in the country. It is planned to be deployed in 23 cities in North China, East China and South China in the future. A large number of installations are carried out. At present, the main source of income for "pig a ball" is the rental of basketball. In the future, it is hoped that it will be realized by accumulating traffic, and it will also involve advertising and event operations.
