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OpenSponsorship
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
OpenSponsorship

OpenSponsorship

Series A

OpenSponsorship: A leading digital marketplace connecting brands with over 11,000 athletes globally.

HQ
New York City, NY, US
Founded
2014
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Founded with the mission to simplify and democratize sports sponsorship, OpenSponsorship is a leading digital marketplace that connects brands with athletes. The platform boasts a network of over 11,000 athletes across 160 sports, including more than 50% of NFL and NBA players. OpenSponsorship facilitates partnerships for clients such as Walmart, Sperry, FanDuel, and ESPN, offering a streamlined process for brands to engage in sports marketing.

Notable investors and affiliated individuals include influential figures in the sports and tech industries who have contributed to the company's growth. OpenSponsorship recently secured a $4.5 million growth round, underscoring its expanding influence. The platform has significantly impacted the sports sponsorship landscape by providing an accessible and efficient solution for brand-athlete collaborations, enhancing marketing strategies for numerous high-profile clients.

OpenSponsorship - Quick Facts

When was OpenSponsorship founded?

OpenSponsorship was founded in 2014.

Where is OpenSponsorship's headquarters located?

OpenSponsorship's headquarters is located in New York City, NY, US.

How much has OpenSponsorship raised to-date?

As of Apr 20, 2022, OpenSponsorship has raised a total of $5.2M (USD).

How many employees does OpenSponsorship have?

OpenSponsorship has 33 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

OpenSponsorship - Classification

Ownership
  • Private
  • Venture Capital
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Enterprise
  • Small Business
Main Product
  • Sports Sponsorship
Tags
  • Marketplace
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 510000Information
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 513210Software Publishers
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7372Prepackaged Software