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Stran

NASDAQ: SWAG

Quincy, US · Founded 2021 · Nevada corporation

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Stran is a promotional products and branded merchandise company that provides custom visual, creative, and technology solutions to help brands increase awareness and engagement. With over 30 years in business, it serves clients across local, regional, and global markets.

Founders & leadership

Stran was founded in 2021 by Andrew Stranberg and Andrew Shape.

ASAndrew Stranberg
Andrew StranbergCo-founder
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Andrew ShapeCo-founder
CRChristopher Rollins
Christopher RollinsExecutiveHe has held senior financial management roles in Fortune 500 and startup companies, with experience in business planning, financial strategy, and P&L management.
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Randolph BirneyExecutive
JA
John AudibertExecutive
AT
Alejandro TaniNamed on SEC filing
AM
Ashley MarshallNamed on SEC filing
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Travis McCourtNamed on SEC filing
AC
Alan ChippindaleNamed on SEC filing

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$21.8M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2021–2022

▶$100KraisedSep 2022 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Alan ChippindaleDirector
  • Jason NolleyExecutive Officer
  • Andrew StranbergExecutive Officer, Director
  • David BrownerExecutive Officer
  • John AudibertExecutive Officer
  • Alejandro TaniDirector
  • Sheila JohnshoyExecutive Officer
  • Andrew ShapeExecutive Officer, Director
  • Stephen ParadisoExecutive Officer
  • Ashley MarshallDirector
  • Randolph BirneyExecutive Officer
  • Travis McCourtDirector
Offering amount
$100K
Amount sold
$100K
First sale
Aug 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Nevada, 2021
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$21.7MraisedDec 2021 · 18 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Alejandro TaniDirector
  • Ashley MarshallDirector
  • Andrew StranbergExecutive Officer, Director
  • Andrew ShapeExecutive Officer, Director
  • Christopher RollinsExecutive Officer
  • Randolph BirneyExecutive Officer
  • John AudibertExecutive Officer
  • Travis McCourtDirector
  • Alan ChippindaleDirector
Offering amount
$21.7M
Amount sold
$21.7M
Placement agents
BENCHMARK INVESTMENTS, LLC
First sale
Dec 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Nevada
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Valuation · disclosed

Disclosed events
$59.5Mvaluation at IPONov 2021 · $4.15/share · 424B4
filing ↗

Source: SEC prospectus filings, and round valuations the company or its investors disclosed — follow each entry's link for the claim.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Stran do?
Stran is a promotional products and branded merchandise company that provides custom visual, creative, and technology solutions to help brands increase awareness and engagement. With over 30 years in business, it serves clients across local, regional, and global markets.
Who founded Stran?
Stran was founded by Andrew Stranberg, Andrew Shape in 2021.
How much funding has Stran raised?
Stran has disclosed $21.8M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Stran headquartered?
Stran is headquartered in Quincy, US.