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# 14. Partnership & Growth Strategy

To revolutionize the global billiards ecosystem, **Billiards Hub** is actively building strategic partnerships with **sports federations, blockchain projects, commercial entities, and global communities**.\
By integrating **Web3 technologies**—including NFTs, Action-to-Earn (A2E) models, and DAO-driven sponsorship mechanisms—the platform is positioned for rapid international expansion.

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### **✅ Current Key Strategic Partners**

* **Korea Billiards Federation (KBF)** – Collaboration in education programs and amateur tournament infrastructure
* **MBA (Global Billiards Players Association)** – Cross-border player exchange and strategic partnership
* **PBA / LPBA (Professional Billiards Association)** – Content licensing and match verification systems
* **Official Partner of the PBA TOUR** – Access to match data, broadcasting rights, and prediction market integration
* **Nationwide Billiards Venue Owners Community** – Securing offline infrastructure and expanding the user base via localized networks

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### **✅ Official Partnership Milestones**

* **June 2022** – Signed education partnership with **KBF’s “i-League”**
* Signed **MOU with PBA** – Joint platform operations and technology collaboration
* Secured over **100 certified instructors** and more than **300 affiliated billiard clubs**