What is Touch-3?
Touch-3 operates as a premier volleyball academy, distinguishing itself through a rigorous focus on technical skill development and athlete confidence. With over 15 years of operational experience, the organization has established a robust presence in key municipalities including Cupertino, San Jose, Sunnyvale, Saratoga, Campbell, and Los Gatos. The academy's business model centers on a structured progression system that transitions participants through various skill levels, fostering a sustainable pipeline of talent. By maintaining a high standard of coaching and community engagement, Touch-3 has carved out a significant niche in the competitive youth sports market, effectively bridging the gap between recreational play and elite-level competition.
How much funding has Touch-3 raised?
Touch-3 has raised a total of $500K across 1 funding round:
Debt
$500K
Debt (2024): $500K with participation from Ready Capital
Key Investors in Touch-3
Ready Capital
A multi-strategy real estate finance company that provides debt financing solutions to small and medium-sized businesses across various sectors.
What's next for Touch-3?
Looking ahead, the strategic deployment of the $500K will be instrumental in the academy's planned expansion into Fremont, slated for March 2026. This geographic growth is a critical component of the firm's broader objective to dominate the South Bay sports training landscape. The management team is expected to prioritize the acquisition of new facilities and the enhancement of existing training protocols to accommodate a larger cohort of athletes. As the organization scales, it will likely focus on optimizing its operational efficiency and deepening its market penetration, ensuring that its mission of igniting a passion for volleyball remains central to its expansion efforts.
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