{"id":8216,"date":"2025-08-18T15:32:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T19:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coachup.com\/nation\/?p=8216"},"modified":"2025-08-18T15:38:52","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T19:38:52","slug":"coachup-acquires-bando-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachup.com\/nation\/articles\/coachup-acquires-bando-performance","title":{"rendered":"CoachUp Acquires Bando Performance to Form Next-Generation Athletic Development Company"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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BOSTON \u2013 August 18, 2025 \u2013 CoachUp Inc., the nation\u2019s largest online marketplace for private sports coaching, today announced the acquisition of Bando Performance, a leading athletic training and sports performance company. This strategic acquisition will launch a new venture, CoachUp Performance Centers, with the vision of offering best-in-class athletic development through integrated strength and conditioning and sport-specific skill development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The new CoachUp Performance Centers will combine Bando\u2019s state-of-the-art training facilities and research-backed strength and conditioning programs with CoachUp\u2019s extensive network of expert coaches and technology platform. This acquisition marks a significant step in athletic development, moving beyond traditional coaching to provide a holistic, in-person training experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CoachUp acquires Bando Performance to elevate the athletic training marketplace<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u201cFor years, CoachUp has successfully connected athletes with the best coaches to improve their skills and confidence,\u201d said Alex Stone, CEO of CoachUp Inc. \u201cAcquiring Bando Performance allows us to create physical destinations where our coaching expertise is amplified by world-class athletic training. We are bridging the gap between digital and physical training to create an unmatched experience for athletes of all ages and skill levels.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Charlie Bando, Director of Strength and Conditioning at Bando Performance, commented, \u201cBando has always been dedicated to unlocking human potential through targeted strength and conditioning, with a strong focus on injury prevention. By joining CoachUp, we can now seamlessly integrate our foundational physical development with the sport-specific skill work that has been CoachUp\u2019s core strength. The CoachUp Performance Centers will be the ultimate training ground for the modern athlete.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CoachUp Performance Centers will offer comprehensive training and rehab opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The new centers will offer comprehensive programs, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n