Our
Technology
At the heart of HmBr is a proprietary shuttlecock humidification system—developed over four years of chemistry research and testing with coaches across India. Unlike makeshift water hacks, our formula keeps feather shuttlecocks at optimal humidity, extending shuttlecock life anywhere from 3x to 9x (depending on the quality of the shuttlecock). The result: consistent rallies, lower costs, and less waste.
Meet The Minds Behind HmBr
HmBr Sports was built to solve a problem most players are forced to accept: shuttlecocks breaking down too fast, too often. We combine chemistry-led innovation with practical design to preserve shuttle performance, reduce wastage, and help the badminton ecosystem spend smarter across every climate.
FOUNDER
Hari Gunupudi
A builder at heart Hari brings engineering thinking and four years of R&D to one goal: make consistent shuttle performance the default, not a gamble. HmBr is his answer to the “good enough” fixes the sport has lived with for too long—designed to help players train better, coaches run smoother sessions, and everyone waste less.
CEO - USA
Lakshmi Samyamanthula
Lakshmi leads HmBr Sports in the USA with a focus on growth, customer experience, and long-term trust. She works closely with players, academies, and partners to ensure HmBr stays what it’s meant to be: science-backed gear, made simple; and genuinely useful match after match.
CEO & CFO - INDIA
Ramnath Gunupudi
Ramnath drives HmBr Sports in India with disciplined execution and community-first scale. From academies to organizers, he’s focused on building a better standard for shuttle preparation where performance is predictable, budgets stretch further, and the sport moves forward with substance.
The HmBr Advantage
Transform your badminton experience with measurable benefits that impact every player, from club members to tournament professionals.
Consistent Flight Dynamics
Experience predictable shuttlecock behavior with optimal moisture levels that ensure fair play and enhanced control in every shot across all competitive formats.
Extended Performance
Our humidification technology significantly extends shuttlecock durability, reducing replacement frequency & maintaining structural integrity throughout extended play.
Enhanced Resilience
Properly humidified shuttlecocks resist cracking and breaking during intense rallies, ensuring reliable performance when it matters most with consistent quality.
Smart Investment
Reduce long-term equipment costs with up to 48% fewer shuttlecock replacements, delivering substantial savings for clubs, tournaments, and individual players worldwide.