VidaPadel Nancy

What VidaPadel Nancy does

VidaPadel Nancy operates a multi-sport indoor complex in Maxéville, in the Grand Est region of France, founded in 2024 as a SAS (Société par Actions Simplifiée) with €2,000 of share capital and seven employees. The venue is the largest padel facility in the Nancy area, offering nine padel courts (seven doubles and two singles) under a 15-metre ceiling, alongside badminton and pickleball courts. Core offerings include hourly court rental, a structured coaching academy led by Thomas Moulin (ranked in the Top 450 of French padel), tournaments and leagues, equipment rental and sales, a club house with bar and restaurant, and privatizable event space used for corporate seminars, team buildings, afterworks, and birthday parties.

The company is incorporated as SAS VidaPadel, with the operational complex at 11 Rue Jean Jaurès, Maxéville and the registered siège social at 1 avenue du Château, Malzeville. The technology stack is intentionally lightweight: a Wix.com-hosted public website, a third-party mymobileapp.fr booking application for court and session reservations, and Stripe as the payment gateway. VidaPadel holds the Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT) padel cohabitation label, which allows it to operate formally affiliated padel activity, and is supported by an ecosystem of equipment sponsors (Babolat, Joma, Servicial Sports) and local business sponsors (Budgéo, M-Energies, Cupra Nancy, Fiitel Énergies).

Revenue is generated through six streams: pay-as-you-go court and facility rentals, subscription-style academy and coaching programs, on-site bar and restaurant transactions, private event and corporate hire fees (including advertising/sponsorship placements), one-time equipment sales and rentals, and recurring annual B2B court slot reservation packages. Go-to-market is hybrid: a self-serve online booking motion for individual consumers, walk-in venue traffic, and direct B2B sales outreach for corporate events, team-building, and annual slot packages. Marketing relies primarily on organic social channels (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn) supplemented by sponsor cross-promotion and the booking platform as the bottom-of-funnel conversion surface.

Name

VidaPadel Nancy

Legal name

SAS VidaPadel

Website

https://vidapadel.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

VidaPadel Nancy operates the largest padel, badminton, and pickleball sports complex in the Nancy, France area, serving individual players, academy students, and corporate clients through court rentals, coaching, events, and on-site hospitality.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Racquet Sports Complex

NAICS

Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (71394), Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities (71131)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997), Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Venue Operations, Management & Facility Services (MPAKAEAN)

akta.pro secondary industries

Arenas & Indoor Sports Centers (MPAKAEAB), Venue Booking, Ticketing & Event-Day Services (Box Office, Guest Services) (MPAKAEAO)

Keywords

• Padel court rental
• Racquet sports complex
• Sports coaching academy
• Corporate event venue
• Multi-sport facility

Headquarters

HQ city

Maxéville

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Court and facility rentals: Revenue from renting padel, badminton, and pickleball courts to individual and group customers on an hourly or session basis. Paid online via card, cash, or loyalty wallet.
2. Coaching and academy programs: Individual and collective padel coaching sessions delivered by certified coach Thomas Moulin (Top 450 French player), with structured semester programs.
3. Bar and restaurant: Club house food and beverage service including Spanish specialties, empanadas, beers, and aperitif platters, generating revenue from on-site consumption.
4. Private events and corporate services: Private hire of club house for seminars, team buildings, afterworks, birthdays, and corporate tournaments. Includes advertising/sponsorship placements on courts, walls, and screens.
5. Equipment sales and rental: Sale and rental of sports equipment including rackets, balls, textiles, shoes, and supplements.
6. Annual slot reservations (B2B): Annual court slot reservation packages sold to companies with optional commitment terms, providing recurring revenue from corporate clients.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

VidaPadel Nancy operates a multi-sport indoor complex renting padel (9 courts), badminton, and pickleball courts on a per-session basis to individual players and corporate clients. The venue also runs a structured padel coaching academy (Académie VidaPadel), a privatizable club house for events, an on-site bar and restaurant featuring Spanish specialties, and retail/rental of sports equipment. All activities are conducted at a single location in Maxéville, Nancy, under the FFT padel cohabitation label.

Product overview

VidaPadel Nancy operates as a multi-sport complex offering a unified portfolio centered around padel as the primary attraction (9 courts: 7 doubles, 2 singles), complemented by badminton and pickleball facilities. The complex functions as both a recreational venue and coaching academy, with the Club House serving as an event space for corporate and private functions. Additional revenue streams include equipment rental/sales, bar service, and structured coaching programs. The architecture is single-location with multiple sport types and service layers rather than a modular software platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Padel Court Rentals Hourly or per-session rental of 7 doubles and 2 singles padel courts with a 15-metre ceiling height, available to individual players and groups of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced competitors.
• Badminton Court Rentals Badminton court rentals available for leisure and competitive play, offering a fast and accessible sport for all skill levels at the Maxéville complex.
• Pickleball Court Rentals Pickleball courts available for rental as part of the sport offerings at the complex, extending the multi-sport portfolio beyond padel and badminton.
• Académie VidaPadel Coaching Program Structured padel coaching program with individual and collective sessions led by Thomas Moulin (Top 450 French player), running in semester format (e.g., January 27 to June 30, 2025) on Monday evenings. Designed for players seeking guided skill progression and technique improvement.
• Club House Private Event Hire Privatizable event space within the complex for seminars, afterworks, team buildings, birthdays, and private events, featuring a modern and convivial atmosphere with Spanish specialties including empanadas.
• Bar and Restaurant Service On-site bar service offering beverages, fresh beers, aperitif platters, and Spanish specialties such as empanadas, with live sports broadcasts on a big screen.
• Sports Equipment Rental and Sales Sale and rental of sports equipment including rackets, balls, textiles, shoes, and bags, plus dietary supplements available at the venue.
• Tournaments and Leagues Organization of tournaments and leagues at all skill levels, inter-company tournaments, and private events such as birthdays and parties, fostering community and repeat visits.
• B2B Corporate Services and Annual Slot Packages Corporate services including advertising space rental, sponsorship placements on courts, walls, and screens, company events, team-building activities, and annual court slot reservation packages with optional commitment terms sold to companies.

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• BabolatcoreOthersBabolat, a recognized specialist in rackets and accessories, supports VidaPadel by providing equipment that optimizes player performance and enhances the playing environment at the complex.
• JomacoreOthersJoma, a reference in sports textile equipment, contributes to VidaPadel's environment by outfitting players and staff, reinforcing the club's professional sports atmosphere.
• BudgéominorOthersBudgéo sponsors VidaPadel's latest 1-vs-1 padel court, demonstrating local business engagement with the sports complex.
• M-EnergiesminorOthersM-Energies supports VidaPadel as a sponsor, contributing to the development and dynamic of the complex.
• Cupra (Cupra Nancy)minorOthersCupra Nancy partners with VidaPadel, with the automotive brand sponsoring the complex.
• Fiitel ÉnergiesminorOthersFiitel Énergies is listed among VidaPadel's sponsors, supporting the club's development.
• Servicial SportsminorOthersServicial Sports is a sporting goods distributor listed as a VidaPadel sponsor.
• Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerVidaPadel operates under the FFT (Fédération Française de Tennis) padel cohabitation label, indicating formal affiliation with France's national tennis federation for padel activities.
• StripecoreTechnology or IntegrationStripe is used as the payment gateway for secure online transactions on VidaPadel's booking platform, ensuring PCI-compliant payment processing.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Padel Park: French padel club operator with multi-court indoor facilities and coaching programs. Comparable venue configuration and customer base.
• Le Five: French multi-sport indoor venue operator (5-a-side football and padel) running urban complexes with bar/restaurant and event hosting. Comparable operating model — multiple indoor sports under one roof with hospitality overlay.
• Padel Shot: Padel-focused venue operator in France combining court rental, academy programs and tournaments. Comparable product offering and target customer to VidaPadel's academy-and-court-rental model.
• Big Padel: French indoor padel complex operator offering court rental, coaching and events. Comparable as a single-region indoor padel venue with similar service layers to VidaPadel.
• 4Padel: One of France's largest dedicated padel club operators, running multiple multi-court indoor padel complexes with coaching, leagues and F&B. Directly comparable to VidaPadel's indoor padel-led model and multi-revenue-stream strategy.
• Urban Padel: French indoor padel club operator with a multi-site footprint, offering court rental, coaching, tournaments and corporate events. Closely mirrors VidaPadel's service mix within the same indoor padel club category.
• Casa Padel: French padel club chain running multi-court indoor complexes with coaching, tournaments and on-site services. Directly comparable as a French indoor padel-led venue operator.

Others

• Babolat: Core equipment partner and rackets/accessories sponsor of VidaPadel. Relevant as a key enabling partner rather than a competitor, influencing equipment sales, academy training quality and brand positioning.
• FFT — Fédération Française de Tennis: National federation governing padel in France and the source of VidaPadel's padel cohabitation label. Relevant as the regulatory/competitive ecosystem that frames all French padel venue operators.

Broad incumbents

• Playground (urban sports centers): Broader French multi-sport indoor venue operator covering padel, football and badminton. Comparable as a larger incumbent in the indoor recreational sports venue category, though not padel-specialist.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/vidapadel-nancy
• Instagraminstagram.com/vidapadel_
• TikToktiktok.com/@vidapadel

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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