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Hyper Wear

Austin, US · Founded 2011 · 1 known investors

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

Elizabeth Pattersonunlockedknows Denver Fredenburg · together at Nike (overlapped)
×7knows the team · via Nike
knows the team · via Texas State University
×3knows the team · via Baylor University - Hankamer School of Business

Hyperwear designs weighted fitness gear including adjustable weighted vests, workout sandbags, and ruck packs for strength training, rucking, running, and low-impact resistance training. Products use CORDURA fabrics, PFAS-free construction, and rust-resistant steel weights for consumer fitness and healthy-aging use cases.

Founders & leadership

Hyper Wear was founded in 2011 by Denver Fredenburg.

DFDenver Fredenburg
Denver FredenburginFounder · CEO2011–2014Executive leading Hyper Wear, which manufactures weighted fitness equipment including adjustable vests, sandbags, and ruck packs. He has held executive and C-suite roles at both private and public companies, with experience across operations, strategy, customer acquisition, and international business.
SJShari Joseph
Shari JosephinBoard Member / Former CFO
DBDirk Buikema
Dirk BuikemainCEO
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Mark T. RainesExecutive

Board

JT
Joel TrammellBoard director
JP
Joe PlastinoBoard director
DC
D. Craig HarrisBoard director

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$1.5M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2011–2016

$1.3MraisedOct 2016 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Shari JosephExecutive Officer, Director
  • Joe PlastinoDirector
  • Dirk BuikemaExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$1.3M
Amount sold
$1.3M
First sale
Mar 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2011
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$260KraisedJan 2012 · 5 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Denver FredenburgExecutive Officer, Director
  • Joel TrammellDirector
  • Dirk BuikemaExecutive Officer, Director
  • Mark T. RainesExecutive Officer
  • D. Craig HarrisDirector
Offering amount
$500K
Amount sold
$260K
First sale
Dec 2011
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2011
Federal exemptions
06
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Frequently asked questions

What does Hyper Wear do?
Hyperwear designs weighted fitness gear including adjustable weighted vests, workout sandbags, and ruck packs for strength training, rucking, running, and low-impact resistance training. Products use CORDURA fabrics, PFAS-free construction, and rust-resistant steel weights for consumer fitness and healthy-aging use cases.
Who founded Hyper Wear?
Hyper Wear was founded by Denver Fredenburg in 2011.
Who are Hyper Wear's investors?
Hyper Wear's investors include Central Texas Angel Network.
How much funding has Hyper Wear raised?
Hyper Wear has disclosed $1.5M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Hyper Wear headquartered?
Hyper Wear is headquartered in Austin, US.