europrobasket

What europrobasket does

EuroProBasket International Basketball Academy is a privately held basketball training and professional placement company founded in 2015 by CEO Brad Kanis and headquartered at L'Alqueria del Basket in Valencia, Spain. The company operates structured programs — ranging from 1-week summer leagues to 10-month academic-athletic pathways — that train aspiring professional and collegiate basketball players in European basketball systems and place them with teams, agents, and scouts across 20+ European countries. Its core product portfolio includes the European Summer League (flagship, 1-12 week programs), Euro Professional Program, Women's Professional Program, University Prep Program, EuroPro Institute (university degree plus basketball), L'Alqueria Academy boarding school for youth ages 13-18, and Elite Individual Training sessions, supplemented by Global ID Camps in Canada, Germany, and the USA.

EuroProBasket monetizes through direct-to-consumer program fees ranging from approximately €57 per individual training session to €40,000 for the full-year L'Alqueria Academy boarding school, with the majority of revenue-weighted programs priced between €1,000 and €11,000. A key differentiator is the company's non-commission model — unlike traditional basketball agencies, EuroProBasket takes no cut from player signings, which enables unbiased collaboration with all 100+ agents and 20+ country scouting networks in its ecosystem. The company's core competitive infrastructure is its founding partnership with Valencia Basket, granting access to L'Alqueria del Basket, which the source materials describe as the largest and most technologically advanced basketball training facility in Europe (13 courts, medical clinic, weight rooms, shooting machines).

The go-to-market motion is event-driven: players register for defined-duration programs at L'Alqueria del Basket, compete in professionally recorded games distributed to the scouting network, and either sign with a team during the program or use accumulated game film and contacts for subsequent placement. Word-of-mouth and demonstrated outcomes — 400+ players signed since 2015 across 25+ countries — drive demand. The company has no disclosed external funding, no public revenue figures, and headcount of 11-50 employees.

Name

europrobasket

Legal name

EuroProBasket International Basketball Academy

Website

https://europrobasket.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

EuroProBasket trains and places aspiring professional basketball players in European leagues through structured programs at L'Alqueria del Basket in Valencia, Spain, using a non-commission model and a 20+ country scouting network, serving individual players and youth across Spain, Canada, Germany, and the USA.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Valencia

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Professional Placement Programs: Fee-based programs (European Summer League, Euro Professional Program, Women's Professional Program, University Prep Program) ranging from €1,000 to €11,000 with optional hotel accommodations at additional cost. Players pay for training, coaching, housing, games, and game film.
2. Global ID Camps: Shorter intensive camps (1-4 days) held in Canada, Germany, and USA at €398-$725 CAD, serving as both revenue generators and recruitment pipelines into longer Valencia programs.
3. Elite Individual Training: Individual and small group basketball training sessions (1-on-1 or 2-5 players) at L'Alqueria del Basket priced at €57-66 per session or bundled packages of 5-10 sessions.
4. EuroPro Institute (University + Basketball): Combined basketball program (€8,349/year) plus university tuition (starting at €8,900/year at Universidad Europea) with housing costs of €400-1,200/month, creating a hybrid education-sports revenue stream.
5. Junior Programs and Camps: Youth basketball camps including Junior Pro Camp (€500+/week), L'Alqueria Academy boarding school (€40,000/year), Shooting Academy (€570-995 per session), and Skills Camp (€570-995 per session).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

EuroProBasket is a basketball training and professional placement academy based at L'Alqueria del Basket in Valencia, Spain. It delivers structured fee-based programs (1-12 weeks) featuring FIBA-certified European coaching, competitive FIBA-rules games, professionally recorded game film, and exposure to a scouting network spanning 20+ European countries. The academy also runs Global ID Camps in Canada, Germany, and the USA, plus junior/youth development programs and a hybrid basketball-university institute.

Product overview

EuroProBasket is a basketball academy and professional placement program based at L'Alqueria del Basket in Valencia, Spain. It operates as a platform of interconnected programs — the European Summer League serves as the flagship exposure vehicle, complemented by the Women's Professional Program, Euro Professional Program, University Prep Program, and EuroPro Institute for academic-athletic pathways. Youth and junior programs include L'Alqueria Academy boarding school, Junior Pro Camp, Shooting Academy, and Skills Camp. Global ID Camps extend the brand to Canada, Germany, and California. Elite Individual Training offers à la carte coaching sessions. The portfolio spans age groups from youth (12+) through professional-elite, combining training, competitive games, game film, and professional placement services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• European Summer League 1 to 12-week summer basketball league (April-June) in Valencia, Spain for male players seeking professional European exposure. Includes professional coaching, competitive FIBA-rules games, game film, uniforms, and optional hotel accommodation.
• Women's Professional Program A 3-week intensive training and placement program for female basketball players targeting professional opportunities in Europe, scheduled around European pre-season (September) and second signing period (January).
• Euro Professional Program An intensive 3, 6, 9, or 12-week program (August-December and January-March) simulating a European professional basketball season with two daily practices, weight sessions, physiotherapy access, competitive games, game film, and local team placement.
• University Prep Program A 2 to 10-month training program (Sep-Dec and Jan-Mar) for young men aged 18-20 preparing for university basketball in the USA or Europe, including NCAA Clearinghouse guidance and academic placement assistance.
• EuroPro Institute A 10-month program (September-June) combining elite basketball training with a university degree for men aged 18-33, partnering with Universidad Europea and ESBS for academic programs including business, sports management, international relations, and law.
• L'Alqueria Academy (Basketball Boarding School) A 10-month boarding school program (September-June) for boys and girls aged 13-18 combining Valencia Basket club team play, Mas Camarena private school education, Mas Camarena Resort accommodation, and L'Alqueria del Basket training.
• Junior Pro Camp An August intensive summer camp (1-3 weeks) for boys aged 15-18 with two daily practices, game film, weekly games, and classroom sessions on European professional and USA collegiate recruitment.
• Shooting Academy A basketball shooting camp for boys and girls born 2011-2015 with sessions in June-July, offering shooting mechanics training, real-game simulations, shooting machines, video analysis, and mental performance training.
• Skills Camp A basketball skills camp for boys and girls born 2011-2015 with sessions in June-July covering advanced dribbling, passing, finishing, competitive drills, and physical development with personalized feedback.
• Elite Individual Training Year-round one-on-one or small group (2-5 players) basketball training sessions at L'Alqueria del Basket, available individually or in packs of 5 or 10, with half-court rental included.
• Global ID Camp Canada A 3-day professional basketball scouting camp held in partnership with Carleton University Ravens in Ottawa (July 3-5, 2026), featuring European-style gameplay, seminars on contracts and agents, game recording, and university recruitment.
• Global ID Camp Germany A 3-day professional basketball scouting camp (May 14-16, 2026) in partnership with RheinStars Köln in Cologne for ages 18-24, covering NCAA eligibility, NIL, contracts, and European league pathways.
• Global ID Camp California A 3-day professional basketball exposure camp at Cerritos College, California (July 9-11, 2026), the only overseas basketball camp in California operated by active European professional coaches, featuring FIBA-rules gameplay, game recording, and scouting network access.

Quantifiable outcome

• 400+ players signed and committed in 25+ countries since 2015
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

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App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and supporting.

• Cerritos CollegecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026First Global ID Camp on American soil, operated in partnership with Cerritos College at the LA/OC border. EuroProBasket brings its FIBA-certified European coaching methodology to Southern California, serving the deep talent pool across LA, Orange County, and the Inland Empire.
• Carleton University (Carleton Ravens)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025First Global ID Camp partnership with Carleton University, Canada's most successful basketball program. Located in Ottawa, the camp combines EuroProBasket European professional coaching with Carleton Ravens elite university coaching. Players gain mentorship from former and current European professional players who are Carleton graduates.
• RheinStars KölncoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Global ID Camp partnership with RheinStars Köln professional basketball club in Cologne, Germany. Intensive 3-day program designed for players seeking professional contracts outside their home country or university scholarships in USA/Canada.
• Valencia BasketflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2015EuroProBasket moved into L'Alqueria del Basket facilities under agreement with Valencia Basket, one of the most distinguished basketball organizations in Europe. The partnership includes shared methodologies, trainers, coaches, and contacts. EuroProBasket is housed in the epicenter of European basketball, and the collaboration creates a dynamic basketball powerhouse with access to Valencia Basket's elite training environment.
• Universidad EuropeacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic partnership for EuroPro Institute program. Universidad Europea is a Top 5 university in Spain and Top 1000 worldwide, with 91% employability. EuroProBasket students can pursue degrees in business, sports management, international relations, law, and more while training.
• ESBS (European Sport Business School)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic partnership for EuroPro Institute. ESBS has 20 years of experience and is consistently ranked among Europe's Top Five sports programs. Their #1 Sport Masters Degrees in Spain (2024, '22, '19, '18, & '17) with 90% employability within six months of graduation complements EuroProBasket's basketball training.
• Mas Camarena ResortsupportingChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLuxury student resort providing accommodation for L'Alqueria Academy boarding school students. Includes athlete-specific nutrition, full board meal plans, and internal transportation to L'Alqueria del Basket facilities.
• Mas Camarena Educational ComplexsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of Spain's most prestigious private high schools providing academic education for L'Alqueria Academy boarding school students ages 13-18. Enables full-year basketball development while completing secondary education.
• B&B Hotel Valencia Ciudad de la CienciassupportingChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPrimary accommodation partner for EuroProBasket Weekly Program and European Summer League players. Located 8-10 minutes walking from L'Alqueria del Basket. Provides breakfast included in program fee, with spacious rooms featuring flat screen TV, WiFi, A/C, and single/double/triple bed options.
• TCA Sports ManagementsupportingChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSports management agency that attended EuroProBasket European Summer League in Valencia and brought offer for Jasper Reinalda to sign with a Spanish club in Andalucía.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Broad incumbents

• IMG Academy: IMG Academy is the largest multi-sport athletic and academic training academy in the US, offering basketball development alongside college placement and NIL-era athlete branding. Comparable as a premium athletic-development institution that combines elite training, sports-specific coaching, and university scholarship placement — overlapping with EuroProBasket's EuroPro Institute and University Prep programs.
• Real Madrid Basketball Academy (cantera): Real Madrid's youth basketball academy is one of Europe's most prestigious basketball development pipelines, embedded within a EuroLeague-winning organization. Comparable as a high-end European basketball training institution leveraging elite facility infrastructure and professional-club coaching — overlapping with EuroProBasket's positioning against L'Alqueria del Basket and Valencia Basket.
• NIKE Basketball Camps / NBDA (National Basketball Development Association): US Sports Camps runs a network of branded basketball camps across the US including Nike-affiliated programs focused on skill development and exposure. Comparable as a fee-based basketball training and exposure offering targeting aspiring competitive players; differs in lacking a European placement pipeline but competes for the same family-discretionary sports training spend.

Emerging players

• Prolific Prep (Overtime Elite): Overtime Elite (OTE) operates a US-based professional pathway for elite 16-20 year-old basketball players, offering paid contracts, development, and exposure. Comparable as a basketball-specific development and exposure platform with a pathway to professional ranks, though OTE targets the US college/NBA route whereas EuroProBasket targets the European professional route.
• LaMelo Ball's 'Illawarra Hawks' pathway-style academies (e.g., Big Baller Academy): Family-led basketball development academies that combine elite training, branded exposure, and placement into professional or collegiate pathways. Comparable as boutique basketball development brands targeting aspiring professional players; differs in operating model and geographic focus but competes for the same family-paid basketball development dollars.

Direct peers

• Basketball Without Borders (FIBA/NBA): Basketball Without Borders is a FIBA/NBA-sponsored global basketball development and exposure camp targeting elite international youth. Directly comparable as a basketball training + scouting camp model that uses professional-level coaching and structured games to drive player development and pathways into professional leagues, mirroring EuroProBasket's core placement methodology.
• BeoBasket Agency: BeoBasket is one of Europe's largest basketball player agencies, placing North American and international players into European leagues. Directly comparable on the placement side of EuroProBasket's business; differs in being a commission-based agency rather than a fee-based academy, but competes for the same pool of aspiring overseas professional players and the same downstream team relationships.
• Pro Basketball Academy (PBA): Pro Basketball Academy is a US-based multi-week basketball exposure camp that showcases players to college coaches and overseas scouts. Comparable as a structured basketball showcase offering game film, professional coaching, and downstream exposure — overlapping with EuroProBasket's Summer League and University Prep models.
• Sportrock Agency: Sportrock is a basketball agency specializing in placing American players into European professional leagues. Comparable on the placement-and-network dimension of EuroProBasket's value proposition; differs in agency model vs. fee-based academy but targets an overlapping player pool and European team market.

Others

• Slam Dunk to the Beach / AAU showcase circuit operators: AAU tournaments and US high-school showcase events form the primary US college recruitment infrastructure for basketball. Comparable as exposure and evaluation venues where players are placed in front of coaches and scouts — an adjacent channel in the basketball placement value chain, though oriented to NCAA rather than European placement.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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Investments

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