Ballin AI

AI

Sports Tech

Analytics

Ballin AI is an AI-powered video analysis platform that uses computer vision to evaluate basketball talent, predict roster fit, and deliver comprehensive player development insights. The platform automates the recruiting process, eliminating bias and inefficiency while giving coaches data-driven confidence in building championship rosters.

From 15 million athletes to your 15 champions.

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FOUNDER

Nyla Pollard,

Co-Founder & CEO

Former D1 Basketball Player and Ex-People (HR) leader at AB InBev, NFL, and NCAA. Deep expertise in building high-performing teams with strong product-market validation through clinical partnerships and user research. Led team through RightShift Accelerator Advisory Cohort.

Former healthcare executive with deep domain expertise in women’s health. Strong product-market validation through clinical partnerships and user research.

THE AI-POWERED FUTURE OF BASKETBALL RECRUITING

Revolutionizing talent evaluation through AI-powered video analysis for basketball recruitment. Addressing the chaos where 15 million players compete for limited roster spots, with coaches making million-dollar decisions using guesswork and bias. Our platform delivers objective, data-driven insights with computer vision technology and proprietary compatibility algorithms.

INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS

Revenue Status

Pre-Revenue (Pilot Phase)

Moat Depth

High

Accelerators

RightShift, Techstars

Founder Solution Fit

High

Data Room

Available

Funded By

ACT House:
FBomb Angels Investment Club
Slauson & Co.Oregon
Sports Angels

PRODUCT

Product phase

Stage

MVP

User Testing

Active with
D1 Programs

Demo Avaliable

Yes

Clinical Validation

Pilot Testing
Complete

MARKET AND STRATEGY

$60.7B

Total Addressable Market

AI-in-Sports Market by 2034, growing from $8.93B at 21.5% CAGR

B2C

B2B

Go-To-Market Strategy

Start with athlete evaluations, expand to teams and colleges

PHASE 1

Women's Basketball Launch (2026) Pilot with Nike Girls EYBL & Adidas 3SSB. 200+ college programs on waitlist (~$1M ARR potential). Circuit and college partnerships drive initial traction.