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KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet
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Private
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1945
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KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet is a professional basketball club headquartered in Belgrade, Serbia, founded in 1945. The club competes in both the Serbian domestic league and the pan-European EuroLeague, positioning it among Serbia's elite basketball institutions with international competitive reach. The "Meridianbet" component of the name reflects a title-naming rights sponsorship with the Meridianbet betting operator, which is the most visible commercial relationship disclosed in the source material.

The club operates as a private, for-profit sports entity with a lean organizational footprint of 11-50 employees. Its core product is professional basketball competition — matches, fan engagement, and the competitive results that drive downstream revenue. As a sports franchise rather than a technology or product company, its underlying "technology" consists of athletic infrastructure (roster, coaching, training, venue operations) and digital channels (the official website at kkcrvenazvezda.rs) rather than proprietary software or platforms.

The business model of a EuroLeague-participating basketball club typically combines matchday revenue (ticketing, hospitality), broadcasting and media rights (both domestic league and EuroLeague pools), corporate sponsorship (with the Meridianbet naming deal as a flagship example), merchandise, and prize/performance money. The source data does not disclose pricing, contract values, segment economics, or specific sponsor terms, so the relative weight of each revenue line cannot be quantified. Geographic operation is centered on Serbia, with international exposure generated through EuroLeague competition.

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KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet is a professional basketball club founded in 1945 and based in Belgrade, Serbia, competing in both the Serbian domestic league and the EuroLeague under a title-naming sponsorship with Meridianbet.

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Operating
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Headcount rangeband
11–50
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersBelgrade
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Belgrade
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
professional basketball, basketball club, sports entertainment, team merchandise, league competition
Industry1 code
1Basketball Leagues
CodeMPAKAAADPrimaryYes
NAICS code1 code
  • Sports Teams and Clubs711211
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs7997
Product category
Professional Sports (Basketball Club)
Cost components4 values
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
GTM typeB2C
B2C
Offering typeServices
Services
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KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet is a professional basketball club based in Belgrade, Serbia, founded in 1945. The club fields competitive teams in the Serbian League and the EuroLeague, delivering professional basketball entertainment to fans. It also commercializes club-related offerings including branded merchandise through its online store and ticketed live matchday events.

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Product and service1 record
1Serbian League Team Participation
Recent move2 records

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Expansion highlight2 records

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Peers10 records
1Real Madrid Baloncesto
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Real Madrid's basketball division competes in Liga ACB and EuroLeague and is one of the most decorated clubs in European basketball. Comparable in competition tier (EuroLeague) and multi-sport parent structure, though materially larger in revenue and brand reach.

2CSKA Moscow (Basketball)
TypeDirect peer
Description

CSKA Moscow is a historic Russian basketball club that has competed in the EuroLeague. Comparable as a top-tier European basketball institution with deep historical pedigree, although its current EuroLeague participation has been disrupted by geopolitical events.

3Panathinaikos B.C.
TypeDirect peer
Description

Panathinaikos B.C. is another top Greek basketball club competing in the EuroLeague. It is comparable in competition tier, regional audience strength, and historical pedigree to KK Crvena Zvezda.

4FC Barcelona Basketball
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

The basketball section of FC Barcelona competes in the Spanish Liga ACB and EuroLeague. It is comparable as a top-tier European basketball club operating within a multi-sport parent organization, but operates at significantly larger scale and revenue.

5Olympiacos B.C.
TypeDirect peer
Description

Olympiacos B.C. is a Greek professional basketball club competing in the Greek Basket League and EuroLeague. It is a directly comparable EuroLeague peer with a similarly regional fan base and commercial profile.

6KK Partizan Belgrade
TypeDirect peer
Description

KK Partizan Belgrade is the other flagship basketball club in Belgrade, competing in the same Serbian League and EuroLeague. It is the most direct rival and structurally comparable in size, market, and competition footprint.

7Pallacanestro Olimpia Milano
TypeDirect peer
Description

Olimpia Milano (also branded EA7 Emporio Armani Milano) is an Italian basketball club competing in Lega Basket Serie A and EuroLeague. It is directly comparable in EuroLeague participation and as a basketball club carrying a title-sponsor brand identity.

8Anadolu Efes S.K.
TypeDirect peer
Description

Anadolu Efes is a Turkish professional basketball club competing in the Turkish BSL and EuroLeague, with a long-standing corporate sponsor (Efes Beverage Group). Comparable to KK Crvena Zvezda in competition tier and the role of a corporate title sponsor.

9Fenerbahçe Basketball
TypeDirect peer
Description

Fenerbahçe's men's basketball team competes in the Turkish BSL and EuroLeague. It is a direct EuroLeague peer with a comparable multi-sport club structure and strong regional sponsorship base.

10Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C.
TypeDirect peer
Description

Maccabi Tel Aviv is an Israeli professional basketball club and one of EuroLeague's historic participants. Comparable in EuroLeague competition and in operating as a flagship national club with strong regional brand equity.

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Strengths3 records

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Weaknesses3 records

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Key highlights4 records

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KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet

Professional Sports (Basketball Club)kkcrvenazvezda.rs

KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet is a professional basketball club founded in 1945 and based in Belgrade, Serbia, competing in both the Serbian domestic league and the EuroLeague under a title-naming sponsorship with Meridianbet.

What KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet does

KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet is a professional basketball club headquartered in Belgrade, Serbia, founded in 1945. The club competes in both the Serbian domestic league and the pan-European EuroLeague, positioning it among Serbia's elite basketball institutions with international competitive reach. The "Meridianbet" component of the name reflects a title-naming rights sponsorship with the Meridianbet betting operator, which is the most visible commercial relationship disclosed in the source material.

The club operates as a private, for-profit sports entity with a lean organizational footprint of 11-50 employees. Its core product is professional basketball competition — matches, fan engagement, and the competitive results that drive downstream revenue. As a sports franchise rather than a technology or product company, its underlying "technology" consists of athletic infrastructure (roster, coaching, training, venue operations) and digital channels (the official website at kkcrvenazvezda.rs) rather than proprietary software or platforms.

The business model of a EuroLeague-participating basketball club typically combines matchday revenue (ticketing, hospitality), broadcasting and media rights (both domestic league and EuroLeague pools), corporate sponsorship (with the Meridianbet naming deal as a flagship example), merchandise, and prize/performance money. The source data does not disclose pricing, contract values, segment economics, or specific sponsor terms, so the relative weight of each revenue line cannot be quantified. Geographic operation is centered on Serbia, with international exposure generated through EuroLeague competition.

KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet firmographics

Firmographics
Name
KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet
Website
https://kkcrvenazvezda.rs
Company type
Private
Founded year
1945
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Short description
KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet is a professional basketball club founded in 1945 and based in Belgrade, Serbia, competing in both the Serbian domestic league and the EuroLeague under a title-naming sponsorship with Meridianbet.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet industry classification

Industry
Product category
Professional Sports (Basketball Club)
NAICS
Sports Teams and Clubs (711211)
SIC
Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)
akta.pro primary industry
Basketball Leagues (MPAKAAAD)

Keywords

  • Professional basketball
  • Basketball club
  • Sports entertainment
  • Team merchandise
  • League competition

Where KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Belgrade

Markets served

KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet business model

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GTM type
B2C
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet product offering

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Core offering

KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet is a professional basketball club based in Belgrade, Serbia, founded in 1945. The club fields competitive teams in the Serbian League and the EuroLeague, delivering professional basketball entertainment to fans. It also commercializes club-related offerings including branded merchandise through its online store and ticketed live matchday events.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Serbian League Team Participation

Companies that use KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet

Customer profile

Ideal customer profiles2 records

KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet technology and API

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KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet partnerships and signals

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Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights2 records

KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Broad incumbents

  • Real Madrid Baloncesto: Real Madrid's basketball division competes in Liga ACB and EuroLeague and is one of the most decorated clubs in European basketball. Comparable in competition tier (EuroLeague) and multi-sport parent structure, though materially larger in revenue and brand reach.
  • FC Barcelona Basketball: The basketball section of FC Barcelona competes in the Spanish Liga ACB and EuroLeague. It is comparable as a top-tier European basketball club operating within a multi-sport parent organization, but operates at significantly larger scale and revenue.

Direct peers

  • CSKA Moscow (Basketball): CSKA Moscow is a historic Russian basketball club that has competed in the EuroLeague. Comparable as a top-tier European basketball institution with deep historical pedigree, although its current EuroLeague participation has been disrupted by geopolitical events.
  • Panathinaikos B.C. Panathinaikos B.C. is another top Greek basketball club competing in the EuroLeague. It is comparable in competition tier, regional audience strength, and historical pedigree to KK Crvena Zvezda.
  • Olympiacos B.C. Olympiacos B.C. is a Greek professional basketball club competing in the Greek Basket League and EuroLeague. It is a directly comparable EuroLeague peer with a similarly regional fan base and commercial profile.
  • KK Partizan Belgrade: KK Partizan Belgrade is the other flagship basketball club in Belgrade, competing in the same Serbian League and EuroLeague. It is the most direct rival and structurally comparable in size, market, and competition footprint.
  • Pallacanestro Olimpia Milano: Olimpia Milano (also branded EA7 Emporio Armani Milano) is an Italian basketball club competing in Lega Basket Serie A and EuroLeague. It is directly comparable in EuroLeague participation and as a basketball club carrying a title-sponsor brand identity.
  • Anadolu Efes S.K. Anadolu Efes is a Turkish professional basketball club competing in the Turkish BSL and EuroLeague, with a long-standing corporate sponsor (Efes Beverage Group). Comparable to KK Crvena Zvezda in competition tier and the role of a corporate title sponsor.
  • Fenerbahçe Basketball: Fenerbahçe's men's basketball team competes in the Turkish BSL and EuroLeague. It is a direct EuroLeague peer with a comparable multi-sport club structure and strong regional sponsorship base.
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. Maccabi Tel Aviv is an Israeli professional basketball club and one of EuroLeague's historic participants. Comparable in EuroLeague competition and in operating as a flagship national club with strong regional brand equity.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet social profiles

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KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet funding detail

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Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet

What does KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet do?

KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet is a professional basketball club based in Belgrade, Serbia, founded in 1945. The club fields competitive teams in the Serbian League and the EuroLeague, delivering professional basketball entertainment to fans. It also commercializes club-related offerings including branded merchandise through its online store and ticketed live matchday events.

Is KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet a public or private company?

KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.

When was KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet founded?

KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet was founded in 1945. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet based?

KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet is headquartered in Belgrade.

Who are KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet's main competitors?

Broad incumbents on record are Real Madrid Baloncesto and FC Barcelona Basketball. Direct peers are CSKA Moscow (Basketball), Panathinaikos B.C., Olympiacos B.C., KK Partizan Belgrade, Pallacanestro Olimpia Milano, Anadolu Efes S.K., Fenerbahçe Basketball and Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C..

Does KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet have an API?

No public API is recorded for KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet.

What industry is KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet in?

KK Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet's product category is Professional Sports (Basketball Club). Its primary akta.pro industry code is MPAKAAAD, Basketball Leagues. Its NAICS code is 711211 and its SIC code is 7997.

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YahooNikola Vucevic: “Which EuroLeague teams would I have …Nikola Vucevic expressed his admiration for Crvena zvezda, Real Madrid, and Olympiacos as the EuroLeague teams he would have played for. He cited personal loyalty to Crvena zvezda due to being a fan, while highlighting Real Madrid's history and culture as key factors in his respect for the club.WikipediaKK Crvena zvezda: Difference between revisionsCrvena zvezda is a basketball club recognized for producing multiple Hall of Fame members and maintaining a historic rivalry with Partizan. The team achieved domestic dominance by winning nine consecutive Serbian championships between 2015 and 2024, alongside seven Adriatic League titles in the same period.BasketnewsNew details emerge on Nikola Kalinic's surprising retirementNikola Kalinic has retired from professional basketball at age 34 to prioritize time with his daughter following a public custody dispute. He will immediately transition into coaching as an assistant for Crvena Zvezda Belgrade for the next two seasons while completing his coaching education.ElcorreoDos hombres y un destinoJoan Peñarroya and Ibon Navarro will lead Partizan and Crvena Zvezda respectively in Belgrade, marking the first international coaching destinations for both managers. The article highlights the intense rivalry between the two Serbian clubs and notes that both coaches previously managed Baskonia, with Peñarroya having coached Partizan last season.SiFailed Warriors 1st-Round Pick Signs with Top Serbian TeamFormer Golden State Warriors first-round pick Patrick Baldwin Jr. has signed with Crvena Zvezda, a Serbian EuroLeague team, after four unsuccessful NBA seasons where he averaged just 3.8 points per game across stints with the Wizards, Clippers, 76ers, and Kings. The 2022 No. 28 overall pick was part of the Chris Paul-Jordan Poole trade before his brief NBA journey ended. The article also notes that current Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy Jr. has had a stronger drafting record compared to predecessor Bob Myers' final draft class.BasketnewsOlympiacos officially sign Codi Miller-McIntyre to long-term dealOlympiacos Piraeus has officially signed American-Bulgarian guard Codi Miller-McIntyre to a three-year contract, marking the club's first major offseason move. The 32-year-old playmaker joins from Crvena Zvezda Belgrade, where he averaged 12.6 points and 7.4 assists per game in the EuroLeague during the previous season.EurohoopsCodi Miller-McIntyre and Crvena Zvezda officially part waysCodi Miller-McIntyre has officially parted ways with KK Crvena zvezda Meridianbet after two seasons, during which he played 132 games. He is set to join Olympiacos, with both parties having already reached a three-year deal. Miller-McIntyre excelled in his last season in EuroLeague, averaging 12.6 points and leading the competition with 7.4 assists per game.SerbiantimesFROM FAN HERO TO BLAME FOR EVERYTHING: Saša Obradović fired from Crvena zvezda!Crvena zvezda has terminated its cooperation with head coach Saša Obradović ahead of the KLS Final Four following a series of poor results. The decision comes after the team's elimination from the EuroLeague playoffs and subsequent losses to rivals Barcelona, Zlatibor, and Partizan. Obradović was dismissed immediately after a turbulent press conference following the second defeat by Partizan in the ABA League semifinals.BasketnewsCodi Miller-McIntyre breaks EuroLeague regular season assist recordCodi Miller-McIntyre set a new single-season assist record in the EuroLeague regular season with 289 assists, surpassing the previous record of 286 held by Nick Calathes. The season featured a unique format with 20 teams, allowing for more games and opportunities for players to achieve higher assist totals. Despite his achievement, Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade did not qualify for the playoffs, being eliminated in the first Play-In round by FC Barcelona.GlobeNewswireMeridianbet Redefines Sports Sponsorship with Europe’s First Emblem Integration Deal with BC Crvena ZvezdaMeridianbet integrated its logo into Crvena Zvezda's emblem, the first permanent logo integration in European basketball. The partnership, spanning over two years, aligns with Meridianbet's growth across 18 markets and 100+ clubs. It signals a next-generation sports sponsorship model amid the NBA's expanding interest in Europe.