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Sports Recruits

New York, US · Founded 2014 · 47 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors

SportsRecruits 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.

Founders & leadership

Sports Recruits was founded in 2014 by Matthew Wheeler and Christopher Meade.

MWMatthew Wheeler
Matthew WheelerinCo Founder + Co-CEO (Acquired by IMG Academy / EQT)2008–2025
CMChristopher Meade
Christopher MeadeinCEO, Co-Founder

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$500K disclosed across 1 round · 2015

$500KraisedFeb 2015 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Matthew WheelerExecutive Officer, Director
  • Christopher MeadeExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$1.3M
Amount sold
$500K
First sale
Jan 2015
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions
06b
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 Sports Recruits do?
SportsRecruits 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.
Who founded Sports Recruits?
Sports Recruits was founded by Matthew Wheeler, Christopher Meade in 2014.
Who are Sports Recruits's investors?
Sports Recruits's investors include Riverside Acceleration Capital.
How much funding has Sports Recruits raised?
Sports Recruits has disclosed $500K raised across 1 round.
Where is Sports Recruits headquartered?
Sports Recruits is headquartered in New York, US.