WORLD’S 1ST PORTABLE SHOOTING MACHINE

Elite Shots. Better Reps. Game-Changing Practice.
At GRIND Basketball, we’re on a mission to equip players, coaches, and trainers with the best portable rebounding & shooting machine ever built. Our vision is to make high-volume, high-quality training accessible anytime, anywhere.

Introducing GRIND

Founded in Houston, Texas, GRIND Basketball is transforming the $19B global sports equipment market with portable shooting machines designed for athletes at every level. Built by former players, GRIND’s machines deliver professional-grade training in a compact, affordable format, unlocking access for teams, gyms, and at-home users. With strong early traction and a focus on scalable, direct-to-consumer growth, GRIND is positioned to lead the future of basketball training technology.

GRIND Was An Ideal Partner

GRIND checked many of the boxes on our list of qualifications

High Barriers to Entry:

IP protection, unique positioning, or proprietary technology

Traction:

A developed product with proof of market interest or sales

Scalability:

Potential to capture large markets and deliver 3–7x return

Location:

Open to U.S. companies, with a preference for Texas-based startups

Team:

Strong, coachable leadership with financial and operational readiness

Deal Terms:

Legal structure established (preferably C-corp), equity/SAFE/note structure

Valuation:

Clear, reasonable, and defensible

Exit Strategy:

A plan for liquidity within a realistic timeframe

Projections For The Future

Investors see GRIND Basketball transforming how basketball training is done by making elite-quality shooting practice mobile, affordable, and scalable. As players demand more efficient, data-informed training tools, GRIND’s machines will become standard equipment in homes, gyms, and travel programs. With strong traction, durable design refinements, and growing reviews, the company is positioned to lead portable training innovation and boost player development across all levels over the next several years.