corporate sponsorship
EARLY POSITIONING IN THE FASTEST-GROWING SPORT IN AMERICA
LA Heat isn’t just a team. It’s early ownership.
Pickleball is exploding across every demographic — from competitive athletes to youth development programs to affluent, active households seeking the next lifestyle sport.
Los Angeles is one of the most influential markets in the country. LA Heat is building the infrastructure to lead that growth — combining elite competition, youth development, community engagement, and a modern media presence inside the Ultimate Pickleball League.
We are offering brand alignment at the ground floor of a rapidly expanding sports ecosystem.
THE MARKET
- Fastest-growing sport in the U.S.
- Rapid expansion across adult, competitive, and youth markets
- Professional leagues and livestream distribution
- Nationwide multi-generational participation
THE AUDIENCE
- Affluent, active audience
- Health and wellness focused consumers
- High brand engagement and loyalty
- Families, professionals, and competitive athletes
Los Angeles is one of the most influential sports and lifestyle markets in the country — and LA Heat is building the infrastructure to lead the sport’s growth locally.
PLATINUM LEVEL – $35,000
Top tier. Full impact. You power the movement. 🔥
Includes everything in gold+:
• Premium court or net branding
• Priority broadcast recognition
• Product integration (match play & clinics)
• 50% discount on premium livestream ads
GOLD LEVEL - $20,000
Prime exposure. Premium alignment. You move with the HEAT.
Includes everything in silver+:
• Prominent event signage
• Co-branded social campaigns
• Community event inclusion
SILVER LEVEL – $10,000
Recognized presence. Elevated visibility. You’re part of the climb.
Includes everything in bronze+:
• Shared banner signage at home matches
• Broadcast sponsor recognition
• Youth clinic integration
• Increased social media presence
BRONZE LEVEL - $5,000
Includes:
• Program advertising placement
• Social media integrations
•Homepage logo placement
•Clickable embedded logo ad on livestream
• Select broadcast recognition
• Logo inclusion in youth materials
PREMIUM AD-ONs
UNIFORM ADVERTISING
• Left Sleeve (Exclusive) – $7,500
• UNIFORM ADVERTISING (lower Back Placement) – $2,500
LIVESTREAM ADVERTISING
• Pre-Roll Commercial – $10,000
• Replay Placement – $10,000
• Highlight End Slate – $10,000
FOUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
FOUNDING PARTNER
3-YEAR STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT
LA Heat is offering a limited Founding Partner opportunity for brands seeking long-term alignment with the growth of pickleball in the Los Angeles market.
This is not a seasonal sponsorship.
It is strategic positioning at the foundational stage of a rapidly expanding sports ecosystem.
everything in Platinum, plus:
• Permanent Founding Partner designation
• Category exclusivity for the duration of agreement
• Priority placement across all physical and digital assets
• Strategic input into youth and community programming
• Integrated brand storytelling across media and highlights
• First-right access to future expansion opportunities
• Legacy recognition across future seasons
2026 SEASON REACH
8-10 home matches
UPL Livestream & Replay Distribution
Youth clinics & Community Events
50+ Live Spectators per Match
Season-long Social Media Promotion Across All Team Channels
Exposure in Los Angeles markets
Exposure in Southern california Markets
Presence inside a modern, media-forward sports league
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