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Crosscourt
Techstars '23Los Angeles, US · 25 employees on LinkedIn · 11 known investors
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Crosscourt is a performance club offering curated basketball-inspired team-sport experiences aimed at helping members grow socially, mentally, and physically. It targets professionals seeking connection, competition, and personal development through membership-based athletic programming.
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Company profile
researched Sep 2026Crosscourt is a basketball fitness company that operates a premium membership club concept positioned between traditional basketball facilities, boutique fitness studios and private membership clubs. Its Downtown Los Angeles location offers curated pickup games, leagues, skills training and strength and performance programming for members.
The club experience is supported by proprietary software used for scheduling, player matching, leagues and member events. The company has said it plans to expand its offering to additional markets and to broaden into youth programming, digital products, apparel and other consumer offerings.
Founding story
Crosscourt was founded in 2018 by Charles Seltzer, who serves as Founder and CEO.
Business model
Crosscourt sells memberships to a premium basketball club, monetizing curated pickup games, leagues, skills training and strength and performance programming, with stated plans to add youth programming, digital products and apparel.
Membership-based access to club programming, including pickup sessions, leagues, skills training and performance classes.
Traction
Crosscourt has stated that its Downtown Los Angeles location records more than 1,000 member visits and hosts more than 150 organized sessions each month.
Latest developments
In August 2025, Crosscourt announced $2 million in seed funding, taking total capital raised to $4 million, with proceeds directed toward a Miami flagship, the Los Angeles club, its technology platform and app, and operations, programming and youth business. Performance classes at the Los Angeles club were developed with Ed Streit, former Head Strength & Conditioning Coach for the Los Angeles Lakers, who is leading the design of the performance spaces planned for Miami.
▸Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography, history
Market position
The company positions itself as a premium membership home for basketball, applying to recreational basketball the membership model already established in cycling, strength, yoga and running, and sitting between traditional basketball facilities, boutique fitness and private membership clubs.
Combination of a premium physical club, curated programming spanning youth through adult pickup, leagues and skills training, and proprietary scheduling, matching and member-app technology.
Technology
Crosscourt uses proprietary software for scheduling, player matching, leagues and member events, and has said it plans to launch a member app adding live statistics, highlight reels and player profiles that develop based on activity at the club.
Go-to-market
Adults seeking recreational and competitive basketball and related fitness programming, alongside a youth programming pipeline.
Geography
Headquartered in Los Angeles with a Downtown Los Angeles club; a flagship location in Miami is planned to open in spring 2027, with longer-term plans for additional markets.
History
Founded in 2018 in Los Angeles, Crosscourt established a Downtown Los Angeles club offering pickup games, leagues, skills training and strength programming. In August 2025 it announced a $2 million seed round that brought total capital raised to $4 million, earmarked for a Miami flagship planned for spring 2027, further investment in the Los Angeles club, its technology platform and app, and growth of operations, programming and its youth business.
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Key figures
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Timeline · 3
launches, deals, and filingsCrosscourt plans to open a new flagship location in Miami in spring 2027, with performance spaces designed under Ed Streit, CEO of Strength Coach Ed and former Head Strength & Conditioning Coach for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Crosscourt announced a $2 million seed round, bringing total capital raised to $4 million, to fund a Miami flagship, further investment in its Downtown Los Angeles club, its technology platform and app, and operations, programming and youth business.
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Crosscourt said it plans to launch a member app later in the year with live statistics, highlight reels and player profiles that develop based on club activity.
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primary sources listed
- Crosscourt Raises $2 Million to Expand Premium Basketball Club Concept — All Things Fitness and Wellnessatfw.ca · web
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Crosscourt do?
- Crosscourt is a premium membership basketball club operating in Downtown Los Angeles with an expansion planned for Miami.
- Who founded Crosscourt?
- Crosscourt was founded by Charles Seltzer.
- Who are Crosscourt's investors?
- Crosscourt's investors include Techstars, Prologis Ventures.
- Where is Crosscourt headquartered?
- Crosscourt is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.