NBA Hall of Famer David Robinson is among the investors in SidelineSwap’s $5 million Series A financing round. SidelineSwap, a digital marketplace for new and used sports equipment, has now raised nearly $9 million total since its 2015 launch by a pair of former Division I lacrosse players, Brendan Candon (Holy Cross) and Anthony Piazza […]
NEW YORK —TPG Sports Group held its third annual Sports Tank, the equivalent of ABC’s Shark Tank, on Tuesday at the Katie Murphy Amphitheatre in Manhattan. Only TPG’s rendition exclusively included startups and early-stage companies at the intersection of sports and technology. Eleven companies had the opportunity to pitch their products or services to six venture […]
New technology from startup ventures is transforming the sports industry. The mission of this series will be to introduce startup companies in the sports technology space to a broader audience and allow CEO’s of new ventures to tell their story. Company: SidelineSwap CEO: Brendan Candon Headquarters: New York/Boston 1. What’s your elevator pitch? 140 character […]
