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Fanword

Lincoln, US · Founded 2023 · Delaware corporation · 1 known investors

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96 people in our graph share verified history with the Fanword team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Jim Barsnessunlockedknows Christopher Aumueller · together at University of Nebraska-Lincoln (overlapped)
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FanWord offers AI-powered software and content services that help athletic communication teams at schools and conferences create storytelling content such as game recaps, player bios, and feature stories. It serves 200+ athletic organizations at various levels through its FanWord Assist software and FanWord Stories writing service.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSports Tech

Founders & leadership

Fanword was founded in 2023 by Christopher Aumueller.

CAChristopher Aumueller
Christopher AumuellerinCEO & FounderHe is a former Division I athlete from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Investors · 1

Invest NebraskaLincoln · $250K

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$325K disclosed across 1 round · 2023

▶$325KraisedJan 2024 · 7 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Christopher AumuellerExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$750K
Amount sold
$325K
First sale
Dec 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2023
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 5

by search overlap
Hudl's Website205 shared keywordsHudl provides AI-powered video capture, data and analytics tools—including hands-free cameras and livestreaming—for athletes, coaches, teams and fans across 40 sports and multiple competitive levels. It also offers performance analysis, fan-facing scores and stats, and a fundraising product for sports programs.
NCSA170 shared keywordsNCSA operates an online college recruiting platform where student-athletes build profiles, upload highlight videos and transcripts, search for colleges, and message college coaches directly. It also offers developmental coaching through IMG Academy and serves athletes, college coaches, and club/high school coaches.
Opendorse159 shared keywordsOpendorse operates a platform for athlete influencer marketing, connecting brands with college and student athletes to run full-service endorsement campaigns at scale. It serves brands seeking athlete partnerships and athletes monetizing their name, image, and likeness.
Sports Recruits85 shared keywordsSportsRecruits operates an online college sports recruiting network that connects student-athletes, college coaches, and club/high school organizations. The platform lets athletes build profiles and upload video for exposure while coaches search and discover recruits to build their teams.
Mlb74 shared keywordsMajor League Baseball is the professional sports league governing 30 member clubs across the U.S. and Canada, operating at the highest level of professional baseball and managing media, digital platforms, and global content distribution.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Fanword do?
FanWord offers AI-powered software and content services that help athletic communication teams at schools and conferences create storytelling content such as game recaps, player bios, and feature stories. It serves 200+ athletic organizations at various levels through its FanWord Assist software and FanWord Stories writing service.
Who founded Fanword?
Fanword was founded by Christopher Aumueller in 2023.
Who are Fanword's investors?
Fanword's investors include Invest Nebraska.
How much funding has Fanword raised?
Fanword has disclosed $325K raised across 1 round.
Where is Fanword headquartered?
Fanword is headquartered in Lincoln, US.