Pullela Gopichand
Overview
Pullela Gopichand is an Indian former badminton player and coach who has invested in sports technology startups. He is the Chief National Coach for the India national badminton team and founded the Gopichand Badminton Academy in Hyderabad, which has produced several top players. In addition to his coaching career, Gopichand has engaged in angel investing, focusing on sports technology and related sectors. He has invested in Game Theory, a Bengaluru-based sports tech startup that aims to create an ecosystem for sports enthusiasts through its app. Other investors in Game Theory include former professional squash player Saurav Ghosal and table tennis player Sharath Kamal. Gopichand's investment strategy centers on supporting ventures that enhance sports training and engagement. His involvement in Game Theory reflects his commitment to leveraging technology to advance sports in India. The startup plans to use the funding to elevate athletes from foundational skills to competitive levels.
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What sectors does Pullela Gopichand invest in?
Pullela Gopichand invests in Media and Entertainment, Data and Analytics and Sports Technology, and is based in Telangana, India. Pullela Gopichand is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Pullela Gopichand invest at?
Pullela Gopichand backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth.
Which regions does Pullela Gopichand invest in?
Pullela Gopichand invests across India.
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