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Design the future of golf with GOLF VX LAB!

A precision-engineered 3–5 bay performance studio built for golfers, entrepreneurs, and instructors ready to launch a world-class indoor golf experience.
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Where Passion Meets Performance

The Golf VX Lab is a precision-engineered 3–5 bay performance studio built for golf professionals and entrepreneurs ready to launch a high-end indoor experience. Combining our world-leading simulator technology with modern design and streamlined operations, the Lab makes starting your golf business simple, scalable, and profitable..

The “Precision-Driven Gym for Golf” Experience

Performance Focused: Golf VX Labs are self-service training studios designed for golfers seeking serious game improvement in a private, tech-forward environment.

Seamless & Independent: Members book online, receive secure time-bound access links, and play independently—no front desk required. Every bay is equipped with Golf VX’s advanced simulators featuring Auto Tee, touch consoles, LED keypads, and multi-surface hitting mats.

Engineered for Results: Purpose-built for focused practice over social gatherings, Golf VX Labs are streamlined environments where data, repetition, and technology combine to elevate every swing.

Why Golf VX Lab?

Proprietary Technology: Advanced ARC sensors, moving swing plate, and auto tee deliver elite-level precision and realism in every shot.

24/7 Intelligent Automation: Self-service operation with mobile scheduling, payment integration, and automated session flow.

24/7 Data-Driven Training Experience: Purpose-built for improvement: combining performance analytics, AI-powered feedback, and immersive practice environments.

Optimized Business Model: Designed for 3–5 bay facilities focused on serious players, coaching, and training programs.

Continuous Software Evolution: Cloud-connected updates, new game modes, and analytics features ensure venues stay ahead of market trends.

End-to-End Support Ecosystem: From site selection to marketing and operations, Golf VX provides full franchise and technology partnership.

Why become a Franchise?

According to the “Open for Opportunity” market research, franchised businesses:

Drive 1.8 times higher sales than comparable non-franchise establishments.

Provide 2.3 times as many jobs than their non-franchise counterparts.

Pass their success on to employees in the form of higher wages and benefits and greater opportunity for advancement.

Becoming a franchise owner with Golf VX gives you access to this and so much more.

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Meet our Founder

Kyu Choi, a successful telecommunications entrepreneur from Chicagoland, is the visionary behind Golf VX. A devoted family man with four children, Kyu balances his career with his love for golf, practicing daily with the goal of continuous improvement. His vision for Golf VX is to connect people through indoor golf, building a vibrant community around the growing sport. Kyu’s entrepreneurial spirit is matched by his commitment to family. When he founded Golf VX, he realized his wife Gina’s dream of becoming a Golf Teaching Pro, a dream she had put aside for their family. Now, Kyu is committed to helping her achieve it, demonstrating his passion for both family and golf. He is equally dedicated to the success of Golf VX franchisees, offering an incredible network of support and resources to help his business partners flourish. Kyu believes that each individual franchisee’s success is vital to the mission of Golf VX and is focused on creating a network of shared success and mutual support.

Culture

Fun Responsibility Integrity Excellence Nurture Drive Service

Mission

Connecting everyone, everywhere, every day through the love of golf

Vision

Golf VX continuously drives the latest and greatest innovations in golf simulator technology and indoor golf business operations

History & Growth

From humble beginnings, we’ve grown into a leading indoor golf venue by combining passion, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. Over the years, we’ve expanded our offerings, upgraded our technology, and built a loyal community of golf enthusiasts.

Launched indoor golf brand ‘T-Up’

2012

Asian Market Expansion

2013

Changed company name to ‘Kakao VX’

2017

Kakao VX launches in the US as 'Golf VX'

2023

Golf VX launches flagship venue in Chicago, IL

2024

Golf VX launches first franchise location in Boston, MA

2025

Start Up Investment Lab

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