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Fanboys
AddedFeb 18, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Fanboys

Fanboys

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Fanboys: Your award-winning hub for buying, selling, and celebrating all things nerdy.

HQ
Fort Worth, TX, US
Founded
1993
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Fanboys, founded with a mission to create the ultimate destination for buying and selling nerdy collectibles, is an award-winning toy store that caters to enthusiasts of all ages. The company offers a wide range of products, including collectible toys, themed merchandise, and unique items inspired by popular culture. Fanboys aims to be a community hub for fans to celebrate their passions and connect over shared interests.

Notable for its engaging retail experience and community-driven approach, Fanboys has garnered attention and accolades within the collectibles market. The company has achieved significant milestones, including industry awards that recognize its excellence in the niche market of collectible toys. Through its innovative platform, Fanboys has made a substantial impact on the nerd culture community, providing a trusted space for both buying and selling treasured items.

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Fanboys - Quick Facts

Who are Fanboys' competitors?

Companies similar to Fanboys include Super7, Rare Candy, GoCollect and Fitzroy.

When was Fanboys founded?

Fanboys was founded in 1993.

Where is Fanboys' headquarters located?

Fanboys' headquarters is located in Fort Worth, TX, US.

When was Fanboys' last funding round?

Fanboys' most recent funding round was for $250k (USD) in March 2022.

How much has Fanboys raised to-date?

As of Mar 22, 2022, Fanboys has raised a total of $250k (USD).

How many employees does Fanboys have?

Fanboys has 30 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Fanboys - Classification

Ownership
  • Private
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Collectible Toys
  • Merchandise
Tags
  • eCommerce
  • Retail
NAICS
  • 459120Hobby, Toy, and Game Retailers
  • 450000Retail Trade
  • 459000Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers
  • 459100Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Retailers
SIC
  • 5940Miscellaneous Shopping Goods Stores
  • 5945Hobby, Toy, And Game Shops
  • 5900Miscellaneous Retail
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NAICS
  • 440000Retail Trade