Strategic Partnership Proposal · 2026

MINI PÁDEL

The court that fits every child. Anywhere. In minutes.

Presented to: BNK Holding · Bader Nasser Al Kharafi
5–10Target age
0Tools needed
2026First prototype
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The Problem

Padel was built for adults.

Children deserve their own court. The barrier is structural — and solvable.

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A court built for adults

Standard padel court: 20m × 10m. For a child aged 5–10, that means endless running, impossible shots, and instant frustration.

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€10,000–€15,000 minimum investment

A standard outdoor padel court costs €10,000–€15,000. Add site preparation, permits and installation — schools, homes and community clubs are priced out.

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Kids drop out before they start

Without an adapted format, children never develop real skills — and the sport loses its next generation of players.

The Solution

Modular. Portable. Built for children.

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No tools
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1 person
⏱️
Minutes
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Portable

Placed inside any existing padel court — or standalone on any flat surface. No construction. No damage. No investment in infrastructure.

The Product

5 parts. Any surface. One person. Under €800.

What the system is made of.

01

Base

UV-resistant polymer · triangular foot · no floor damage

~2 kg
02

Panel

4mm solid polycarbonate · transparent · impact resistant

~5 kg
03

Top Frame

Injected polymer profile · tension lever system

~1.5 kg
04

Corner Piece

Structural polymer · makes the system self-supporting

~1 kg
05

Rubber Seal Strip (EPDM)

Weather-resistant rubber strip · seals panel edges · absorbs ball impact

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One person assembling the Mini Pádel court alone in a schoolyard, with children playing in the background.
Real assembly, real schoolyard — one person, no tools, no crew.

❌ Standard padel court

€10,000 – €15,000

+ concrete foundation · permits · installation
+ weeks of construction · permanent fixture

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✅ Mini Pádel court

€500 – €800 *

no foundation · no permits · no tools
1 person · any flat surface · 10 minutes

* Price estimate based on market research & engineering analysis. Final cost confirmed with manufacturers.

The System

5 piece types. Assembled by hand. In minutes.

01

Base

Triangular polymer foot. Groove with gasket. No floor damage.

02

Panel

4mm solid polycarbonate. Transparent & impact-resistant.

03

Top Frame

Wraps the panel from above. Tension lever for joining.

04

Corner

Joins walls at 90°. Makes the structure self-supporting.

05

Short Frame

Variant for segments immediately after the corner piece.

The Opportunity

Padel is the world's fastest-growing sport.

The next frontier is children.

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players worldwide & growing fast
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countries with active padel
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global product for children's padel

Every major sport has adapted to children. Padel hasn't — until now.

Football
Smaller pitches & lighter balls
→ World's most played sport
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Basketball
Lower hoops & smaller balls
→ Junior programmes everywhere
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Tennis
Low-compression balls & shorter courts
→ ITF Play+Stay, millions onboarded
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Padel → Mini Pádel
Reduced modular court
→ The gap Mini Pádel fills, right now
The Team

Five people, five disciplines.

One product.

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Francisco Galati

Project Director · Tennis & Padel Coach

Creator of the concept. Tennis and padel coach based in Kuwait. Founder of BNK Junior's Padel Tour. Direct connection to the padel ecosystem in the Middle East.

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Francisco Roveri

Industrial Engineer

Responsible for product engineering — structural calculations, material selection and manufacturing feasibility. Ensures the system works in the real world.

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Tomás Tusini

Industrial Designer

Designed the entire product from scratch — every part, every dimension, every 3D model you see in this presentation. Also responsible for materials research.

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Qiyin 'Nicolás' Li

Tech & Analytics · China Operations

Trilingual: Chinese, Spanish & English. Software engineer (Google, Innovid, AWG). Family background in China-Argentina trade. Direct access to Chinese manufacturers and full analytical vision.

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Manuel 'Mané' Muñoz Torres

Sports Director

Sports Director at NAC — Nueva Alcántara Club, Marbella. Voted Best Padel Club in the World three years in a row (2023, 2024 & 2025). Validates the product from a professional club perspective.

Roadmap

From prototype to global launch.

13 weeks.

Jun–Jul
● In progress

Design locked & quotes requested to manufacturers

All 3D designs finalized by July 11. Price quotes requested from 8+ Chinese manufacturers across 5 product categories.

Jul–Aug

Supplier selection & deposit

Compare price quotes, select the best manufacturing partner. Pay initial deposit to secure production slot.

Aug–Sep

Manufacturing in China

3–4-week production run. Weekly video check-ins with the factory. Nicolás on-the-ground for quality control in China.

Sep

Air freight → Kuwait

3–7-day express delivery. Customs clearance managed from Kuwait by the team.

Sep–Oct

Assembly & testing in Kuwait

Real court assembly. Bounce, stability and safety tests. Full video documentation.

The BNK Opportunity

You have the network. We have the product.

Together: the first global kids padel system.

What BNK brings

  • 🏆 Premier Padel Kuwait — global tournament visibility
  • 🤝 FIP relationship — direct federation access
  • 🌍 Middle East network — Kuwait, GCC, region-wide reach
  • 📣 Marketing & commercial structure already operational
Children playing padel on the Mini Pádel court at a real club, other courts and spectators visible behind.

What we propose

  • 🎯 BNK as Strategic Founding Partner — not just a sponsor
  • 📍 Mini Pádel stand at every Premier Padel tournament worldwide
  • 🔒 Exclusivity in Middle East distribution and licensing
  • 💼 Equity stake in Mini Pádel S.A. — own part of the category
Activation Strategy

Premier Padel as the global showcase.

At every Premier Padel Major: a Mini Pádel court is assembled live in front of thousands of fans — and children play on it.

Live assembly demo

The court is built in under 5 minutes by one person, in front of the audience. The product sells itself.

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Kids play zone

Children of spectators play on the mini court during the event. Emotional content for social media and broadcast.

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Brand presence

BNK + Mini Pádel co-branding at every activation. Presence in tournament areas, social content, FIP channels.

Next Steps

Let's build the future of junior padel together.

01

Prototype review

Receive the first functional prototype in Kuwait — October 2026. First live demo together.

02

Define partnership structure

Equity, licensing, co-branding and Middle East distribution rights. Legal framework agreed.

03

Premier Padel activation

Plan the first Mini Pádel stand at a Premier Padel tournament. Start building global visibility.

Where We Stand

Honest picture of where the project is today.

✅ What we have

  • Full product concept — engineering & design validated as viable
  • Complete 3D design of all parts and assembly system
  • Working plan and supplier pipeline in China
  • First prototype in production (arriving Kuwait Oct 2026)
  • Team of 5 with engineering, design, tech and sports expertise
  • Active junior padel circuit in Kuwait (BNK Junior's Padel Tour)
  • Connection to world's best padel club — NAC Marbella

🔜 What's still open

  • · Brand registration — 'Mini Pádel'Evaluating: Spain · UAE · Ireland
  • · Company incorporationPending: best jurisdiction for tax & ops
  • · Strategic partnerThe role we are proposing to BNK
  • · On-court testing & validationOctober 2026 — Kuwait prototype
  • · Distribution & licensing modelUnit price: ~€600–800 (retail) · Distributor margin: TBD · Licensing fee model under review
  • · Product testing & material reviewOnce prototype arrives — bounce, stability & safety tests · materials may be upgraded or adapted