Volley provides a player development engine for racquet sports, including tennis, pickleball, padel, and platform tennis. The platform turns performance data into actionable insights for personalized training programs. It serves players, coaches, and various types of sports clubs seeking data-driven improvement.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Racquet sports training often requires a coach or partner to deliver consistent, targeted shots, which can be expensive and logistically challenging. Players also lack objective feedback on their performance during solo practice sessions, hindering improvement.
Solution
Volley provides a robotics-as-a-service platform that uses a digitally controlled ball machine and AI vision to deliver customized training scenarios for racquet sports, including tennis, pickleball, padel, and platform tennis. The ball machine can be programmed to deliver specific shot types and sequences, simulating competitive gameplay. An integrated AI vision network captures video of each session, providing players with instant feedback and performance analytics. This allows players to practice independently, focusing on specific skills and receiving data-driven insights to accelerate their development.
Target Audience
Volley targets racquet sports clubs, coaches, and individual players seeking a data-driven training solution to improve their skills and performance.
Features
- Digitally controlled ball machine with adjustable speed, spin, and trajectory
- AI vision network for real-time video capture and performance analysis
- Pre-programmed drills and customizable workout routines for various skill levels
- Instant video feedback on shot technique and consistency
- Data analytics dashboard tracking key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Support for multiple racquet sports, including tennis, pickleball, padel, and platform tennis
- Two-sided workout capabilities for competitive training