2025-09-03

CameraFi Studio Signs Official Partnership with Global Pickleball Leader DUPR to Enter Worldwide Ecosystem

Integration of the world's premier rating system will elevate platform credibility and provide Asian players with a seamless path to global recognition.


SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – September 3, 2024 – Vault Micro, Inc., the sports technology company behind the innovative platform 'CameraFi Studio,' today announced a formal partnership with DUPR (Dynamic Universal Pickleball Rating), the world's most accurate and widely adopted global pickleball rating system. This agreement represents a significant strategic milestone for CameraFi Studio, establishing a crucial foundation for delivering innovative digital experiences to the international pickleball community.

Through this partnership, CameraFi Studio will integrate DUPR as its official and exclusive pickleball rating provider. This will offer users a globally recognized and credible standard for skill assessment, significantly enhancing the professionalism and integrity of the CameraFi Studio platform. As a central feature of the collaboration, players participating in CameraFi Studio events will be able to submit match results to DUPR with a single click (contingent on user consent), allowing for effortless management of their official international rating.

This alliance is strategically vital for both organizations. It provides DUPR with a significant gateway into the rapidly expanding Asian pickleball market. For CameraFi Studio, it serves as the definitive launchpad to become the leading pickleball platform in Asia, powered by the global standard for competitive play.

"This partnership with DUPR is a testament to CameraFi Studio's evolution from a local platform to a recognized player in the global sports technology ecosystem," said Seongil Kim, CEO of Vault Micro, Inc. "By uniting DUPR's unparalleled international standard with our innovative live-streaming and tournament management technology, we are positioned to deliver an unmatched digital sports experience to pickleball players worldwide and to cultivate the sport's growth across Asia."

"We are thrilled to partner with CameraFi Studio to welcome more players from Korea and across Asia into the global DUPR community," said Tito Machado, CEO of DUPR. "Their commitment to enhancing the player experience through technology aligns perfectly with our mission to connect the world through pickleball with one universal rating. This collaboration makes it easier than ever for players in these key growth markets to track their progress and compete on a global scale."

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About CameraFi Studio

CameraFi Studio is an innovative sports platform that provides a one-stop solution for amateur sports events, supporting everything from tournament organization and player management to real-time scoreboards.

About DUPR

DUPR (Dynamic Universal Pickleball Rating) is the premier global pickleball rating system and technology platform, trusted by the world's leading clubs, tournaments, leagues, and players. DUPR's dynamic rating system unifies pickleball across age, gender, and location by analyzing match results to accurately evaluate all players across a 2.000 - 8.000 scale. DUPR is the official pickleball rating of leagues, tournaments and clubs around the world, including United Pickleball Association (UPA), PPA, Major League Pickleball (MLP), Pickleball.com, Life Time, The Picklr, National Team Pickleball League, National Pickleball League. It also owns and operates Minor League Pickleball and Collegiate Pickleball, two of the biggest amateur leagues in the sport. Players and operators can visit www.dupr.com to sign up and learn more.