Tennis Club De Carouge

What Tennis Club De Carouge does

Tennis Club De Carouge is a private, membership-based tennis club operating two facilities in Carouge, a municipality within the Geneva metropolitan area of Switzerland. The main Pinchat site features 8 clay courts, four of which are indoor under a permanent hall with a retractable roof, enabling year-round play; the secondary Fontenette site offers two covered green-set courts located adjacent to the Carouge swimming pool and operated year-round.

The club's product surface spans three principal member segments — juniors (ages 4–18), adults (18+), and a dedicated 50+ section that explicitly welcomes new players — supported by a competition program run under the Swiss Tennis umbrella (interclub teams from U10 to senior level; Short Team Cups; the Vaudoise Junior Cup; and an internal Club Champion Trophy). Operational services include private lessons, a racket stringing service managed by Pascal Rossy, and a competition team coordinated by Gaspard Clair. A public-facing restaurant open daily for lunch, dinner, and drinks functions as an ancillary revenue line and social anchor.

Commercially, the club monetizes through annual memberships, hourly and seasonal court rental at both sites (Pinchat reservation via an online plugin at tccarouge.plugin.ch), coaching fees, tournament entry, and restaurant food-and-beverage sales. The operating model is local and non-digital: no proprietary technology platform, no app, no API, no AI integration, and no disclosed partnerships beyond Swiss Tennis affiliation. Distribution is limited to a single country (Switzerland, Geneva region), with marketing conducted through the club website (tenniscarouge.ch), a News/Actualités page, and a Facebook page. The organization is small (6 disclosed employees), committee-governed, and privately held with no institutional or venture capital backing evidenced in the source data.

Name

Tennis Club De Carouge

Legal name

Tennis Club De Carouge

Website

https://tenniscarouge.ch

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Tennis Club De Carouge is a private Geneva-area tennis club operating two facilities (10 courts total) with year-round indoor access, offering membership, coaching, interclub competition, and junior-to-senior programs for the Carouge community.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Tennis Club / Racquet Sports Facility

NAICS

Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (71394), Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (722515)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997), Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYMPAKABAF

Tennis & Racquet Sports Clubs (Tennis, Padel, Pickleball, Squash)

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Sports (Leagues, Teams, Events, Venues)/Professional Sports Teams & Clubs

SECONDARYMPAKAEAE

Tennis & Racquet Sports Facilities

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Sports (Leagues, Teams, Events, Venues)/Sports Venues & Facilities (Stadiums, Arenas, Tracks, Complexes)

Keywords

• Tennis club membership
• Tennis coaching
• Court rental
• Junior tennis programs
• Recreational sports facility

Headquarters

HQ city

Carouge

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Infrastructure, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Tennis Club De Carouge runs two Geneva-area tennis facilities offering annual memberships, hourly court rentals, group and private tennis coaching (juniors, adults, and 50+), Swiss Tennis-affiliated tournaments and interclub teams, racket stringing, and an on-site public restaurant. The Pinchat site provides 8 clay courts with 4 indoor courts under a retractable roof; the Fontenette site provides 2 covered green-set courts usable year-round.

Product overview

Tennis Club De Carouge operates as a multi-facility tennis club offering recreational and competitive tennis programs. The club operates two facilities: Pinchat (8 clay courts with 4 indoor courts under a permanent hall with retractable roof) and Fontenette (2 covered green set courts). Services include a restaurant, racket stringing service, and comprehensive teaching programs for juniors (ages 4-18) and adults (including a dedicated 50+ section). The club runs competitive programs including tournaments and interclub teams at various age and skill levels.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pinchat Tennis Facility (8 clay courts including 4 indoor with retractable roof) Main tennis site with 8 clay courts, 4 of which are indoor under a permanent hall with a retractable roof; situated in a green setting; supports year-round play.
• Fontenette Tennis Facility (2 covered green-set courts) Secondary tennis site with 2 green-set courts covered year-round, located next to the Carouge swimming pool and opposite the automobile bureau.
• Section Junior (Junior Tennis Program, ages 4-18)

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• TC Arlesheim: Swiss tennis club offering memberships, junior and adult coaching, and interclub participation. Comparable as a privately operated Swiss tennis club with structured lessons and competitive play, though in a different Swiss region.
• Tennis Club de Versoix: Regional tennis club near Geneva offering memberships, coaching, and competition in the greater Geneva area. Comparable as a Swiss member-based tennis club with court rental and interclub programs serving overlapping Geneva-region demographics.
• GC Zürich Tennis: Tennis section of a broader Swiss sports club operating courts, coaching, and competition teams. Comparable as a Swiss tennis club offering multi-court facilities, lessons, and interclub competition, though embedded within a larger multi-sport club structure.
• Tennis Club Zürich: Established Swiss tennis club in Zürich offering memberships, coaching, and interclub participation. Comparable as another Swiss member-based tennis club with similar coaching and interclub programs, though serving a different Swiss city catchment.
• Tennisclub Arlensis: Local Swiss tennis club providing court access, lessons, and member events. Comparable as a small Swiss member tennis club with multi-court facilities and coaching, serving a different regional catchment.

Broad incumbents

• Mouratoglou Academy: Major international tennis academy/coaching organization operating high-end facilities and structured junior development. Comparable as a multi-court tennis organization running structured coaching programs and competitive development, though at much larger scale and broader geographic reach.
• Rafa Nadal Tennis Center: International tennis academy chain affiliated with a top player offering coaching, camps, and competitive pathways. Comparable as a multi-court tennis training operation with structured junior-to-competitive programming, though operating at significantly larger institutional scale.

Direct peers

• Tennis Club de Genève: Historic private tennis club located in the Geneva area offering memberships, coaching, and competitive play. Directly comparable as another member-based tennis club operating in the same Geneva catchment, competing for the same member base and tournament pathway participation.
• Tennis Club Old Boys Geneva: Long-established Geneva tennis club offering memberships, lessons, and interclub teams. Directly comparable as a Geneva-area member tennis club with multi-court facilities and Swiss Tennis interclub participation competing for the same local member pool.

Others

• American Express Tennis Academy (IMG Academy): Large multi-sport academy with a significant tennis program offering year-round coaching, boarding, and competitive pathways. Comparable as a multi-court tennis training operation with structured junior development, though broader multi-sport and international in scope.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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