SidelineSwap
500 GlobalFranklin Square, US · Founded 2012 · Delaware corporation · 6 known investors
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SidelineSwap is an online marketplace where athletes buy and sell new and used sports gear, with buyer protection, direct seller messaging, flexible payouts, and returns. It also offers local trade-in options through partner retail stores such as Dick's Sporting Goods.
Founders & leadership
SidelineSwap was founded in 2012 by Brendan Candon.
Investors · 6
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$17.5M disclosed across 5 rounds · 2015–2023
▶$3.4MraisedMay 2023 · 4 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$3.4MraisedMay 2023 · 4 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- James KaufmanDirector
- Donald StalterDirector
- Brendan CandonExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $3.6M
- Amount sold
- $3.4M
- First sale
- Apr 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$3.9MraisedNov 2022 · 23 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$3.9MraisedNov 2022 · 23 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- James KaufmanDirector
- Donald StalterDirector
- Brendan CandonExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $3.9M
- Amount sold
- $3.9M
- First sale
- Nov 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$6.6MraisedNov 2019 · 20 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$6.6MraisedNov 2019 · 20 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- James KaufmanDirector
- Ludwig EnsthalerDirector
- Brendan CandonExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $9.1M
- Amount sold
- $6.6M
- First sale
- Apr 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.9MraisedSep 2017 · 13 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$1.9MraisedSep 2017 · 13 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Brendan CandonExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $1.9M
- Amount sold
- $1.9M
- First sale
- Sep 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2012
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.7MraisedMar 2017 · 35 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$1.7MraisedMar 2017 · 35 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Brendan CandonExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $1.7M
- Amount sold
- $1.7M
- First sale
- Sep 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2012
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 4
by search overlapDicks Sporting Goods71578 shared keywordsDick's Sporting Goods operates a network of sporting goods retail stores under the Dick's Sporting Goods, Golf Galaxy, Public Lands, and Going Going Gone! banners, along with experiential concepts like Dick's House of Sport and Golf Galaxy Performance Center, selling equipment, apparel, footwear and accessories to athletic customers across the United States; the company also owns and operates Foot Locker, a global footwear and apparel retailer with multiple banners serving sneaker enthusiasts across North America, Europe, Asia and Australia, and owns GameChanger, a mobile platform for youth sports live streaming and team management.
Nike17754 shared keywordsNike is a sportswear and athletic equipment company that provides product recommendations and styling advice to help customers find and use Nike gear for sports and fitness activities.
Poshmark, Inc.16229 shared keywordsPoshmark is a fashion resale marketplace that enables individuals to buy and sell secondhand clothing and accessories through a mobile-first platform. The company operates a community-driven commerce model focused on sustainable fashion across the U.S. and Canada.
Fanatics13109 shared keywordsFanatics is an online retailer of officially licensed sports merchandise, selling jerseys, apparel, headwear, collectibles, and team gear across leagues including the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, NCAA, MLS, Formula 1, and NASCAR. It serves sports fans and acts as an official outfitter for major leagues.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SidelineSwap do?
- SidelineSwap is an online marketplace where athletes buy and sell new and used sports gear, with buyer protection, direct seller messaging, flexible payouts, and returns. It also offers local trade-in options through partner retail stores such as Dick's Sporting Goods.
- Who founded SidelineSwap?
- SidelineSwap was founded by Brendan Candon in 2012.
- Who are SidelineSwap's investors?
- SidelineSwap's investors include 500 Global, RiverPark Ventures, Teamworthy Ventures, The Players' Impact, Capital GmbH Co. KG, Global Founders Capital.
- How much funding has SidelineSwap raised?
- SidelineSwap has disclosed $17.5M raised across 5 rounds.
- Where is SidelineSwap headquartered?
- SidelineSwap is headquartered in Franklin Square, US.