Author: Aboo Tayub
Aboo Tayub
Aboo Tayub is the publisher of Golf Business Technology and has worked in the business & technology publishing sector for over a decade.
DuckPond Technologies, Inc. (DuckPond/DPT), a startup tech firm with a primary focus on developing enterprise software and Hip-Hop infused sports gaming apps, is announcing the opening of its Series Seed-1 Preferred Stock capital raise of $1.5 million on a $50 Million post-money valuation. This follows an initial convertible debt round of $1 million. The Series Seed-1 Preferred Stock capital raise is being led by Mr. James Moore of Prairieville, LA, with an initial investment of $250,000. An exceptional businessman, savvy investor, and advisor, Mr. Moore brings a timely capital injection and wise counsel to DPT. “DuckPond Technologies is a rare…
Troon®, the leader in providing golf and club-related leisure and hospitality services, is pleased to announce it has acquired ClubUp, a leading golf technology and service company that currently caters to 65 golf clubs and resorts operating caddie programs domestically and internationally. Troon®, the leader in providing golf and club-related leisure and hospitality services, is pleased to announce it has acquired ClubUp, a leading golf technology and service company that currently caters to 65 golf clubs and resorts operating caddie programs domestically and internationally. As part of the acquisition, Troon will invest significantly in ClubUp technology, expanding and enhancing the…
Flite Golf & Entertainment (“Flite”), the leaders in technology-fueled active entertainment experiences at new and existing golf facilities, announced the groundbreaking of Atomic Range on the Las Vegas Strip Flite Golf & Entertainment (“Flite”), the leaders in technology-fueled active entertainment experiences at new and existing golf facilities, announced the groundbreaking of Atomic Range on the Las Vegas Strip. This modernized golf experience will reside in a 99,000- square-foot, four-story facility with 103 separate hitting bays, six bars, 10 putting bays, Astrocade multi-use area and meeting space. “Las Vegas is at the heart of the entertainment industry, and we are ecstatic…
Partnership with Radius Sports Group will source local and diverse suppliers for 2023 Cognizant Founders Cup, 2024 Solheim Cup and LPGA Headquarters The LPGA has launched a new program to advance inclusion of diverse-owned businesses in procurement opportunities at LPGA Headquarters in Daytona Beach, Fla. and for the following LPGA events: 2023 Cognizant Founders Cup – Upper Montclair C.C., Clifton, NJ (May 11-14, 2023) 2024 Solheim Cup – Robert Trent Jones Golf Club, Gainesville, VA (Sept. 2024) The LPGA has partnered with Radius Sports Group, a sports and sustainability firm, to work with the LPGA to actively recruit minority, women,…
Drive Shack Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE:DS), a leading owner and operator of golf-related leisure and entertainment businesses, today announced it will bring Puttery, its innovative competitive socializing and entertainment golf experience, to Minneapolis. Puttery Minneapolis will be located between the North Loop and Central Business District in one of the city’s fastest-growing neighborhoods. This vibrant area is renowned for its converted 19th and 20th century warehouses, indie fashion scene, innovative dining, and nightlife hot spots, making Puttery a fitting addition. The 20,265-square-foot venue will feature three uniquely themed putting courses, bars, and multiple lounge areas throughout. Additionally, guests will be…
Unique golf simulator enclosure is ideal for professional golf studios and home golf simulators. Compatible with any golf launch monitor or sensor In business since 2005, AllSportSystems® is a world leader in home golf simulators and video coaching systems for golf and other sports. The company is proud to announce its latest lineup of golf simulator packages for the 2022 season featuring the all new StudioBay⢠Golf Simulator Enclosure. According to Caelan Jones, one of the company’s designers, “The StudioBay⢠golf simulator hitting enclosure introduces a unique concept featuring embedded and angled side panels which overlap onto the face of…
Motocaddy, the world’s biggest-selling electric trolley brand, has signed Welsh Ladies European Tour star, Amy Boulden Motocaddy, the world’s biggest-selling electric trolley brand, has signed Welsh Ladies European Tour star, Amy Boulden as a global brand ambassador to promote its award-winning range of trolleys and rangefinder products to a growing female audience. Following one of the most successful amateur careers in Welsh golfing history, including representing Europe in the Junior Ryder Cup and Junior Solheim Cup, plus Great Britain and Ireland in the 2012 Curtis Cup, Boulden turned professional in 2013 and has two career wins to her name. In…
August represents a great time to be practicing golf in the UK, as a nationwide Nearest to Pin competition tees off at all 10 Inrange® Golf partner sites. As part of the Inrange® practice experience, players can put their skills to the test using a variety of exciting challenges. The newest and arguably most popular to date, has been ‘Nearest to Pin’ – and Bushnell Golf are stepping into the virtual world with Inrange®, offering all players something to play for. This kind of campaign has already been successfully launched in South Africa – and with an impressive Inrange® footprint…
Excitement is starting to build as the eagerly-awaited new Dunas Golf Course at Terras da Comporta in Portugal nears completion, and its new owners have turned to Azalea to further raise its profile ahead of the layout opening in summer 2023. Vanguard Properties, the largest real estate developer in Portugal, took ownership of the spectacular Terras da Comporta development in 2019 and the site features two plots: Torre, comprising 365 hectares of land in the Alcá¡cer do Sal municipality, and Dunas, which occupies around 1,011 hectares of land in the Grá¢ndola municipality. Situated on the coast one hour south of…