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Swell
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Swell

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SWELL, the pioneering online retailer for action sports goods since 1999.

HQ
Irvine, CA, US
Founded
2010
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Founded in 1999, SWELL is a pioneering online retailer specializing in action sports goods. With a mission to provide high-quality products tailored to the needs of action sports enthusiasts, SWELL offers a diverse range of items including bottles, travelers, mugs, roamers, barware, and food canisters. The company focuses on combining functionality with style, catering to a market of active individuals who value both performance and aesthetics in their gear.

SWELL has garnered attention and support from notable figures in the action sports community and has secured investments from key players in the retail and e-commerce sectors. The company’s innovative approach to online retail has led to significant achievements, including being recognized as the first pure-play online action sports retailer. SWELL continues to impact the market by consistently introducing new, personalized products that resonate with their lifestyle-oriented customer base.

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Swell - Quick Facts

Who are Swell's competitors?

Companies similar to Swell include Swannies, Lax.com, Roxy.Com and Fanatics.

When was Swell founded?

Swell was founded in 2010.

Where is Swell's headquarters located?

Swell's headquarters is located in Irvine, CA, US.

When was Swell's last funding round?

Swell's most recent funding round was for $2M (USD) in May 2001.

How much has Swell raised to-date?

As of May 14, 2001, Swell has raised a total of $17M (USD).

How many employees does Swell have?

Swell has 68 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

Swell - Classification

Industry
  • Retail
Ownership
  • Private
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Drinkware
  • Food Storage
Tags
  • eCommerce
NAICS
  • 458000Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers
  • 450000Retail Trade
SIC
  • 5600Apparel And Accessory Stores
Show 14 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 310000Manufacturing
  • 440000Retail Trade
  • 459110Sporting Goods Retailers
  • 315000Apparel Manufacturing
  • 459000Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers
  • 315200Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing
  • 459100Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Retailers
SIC
  • 5940Miscellaneous Shopping Goods Stores
  • 2300Apparel And Other Finished Products Made From Fabrics And Similar Material
  • 5900Miscellaneous Retail
  • 2380Miscellaneous Apparel And Accessories
  • 5990Retail Stores, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 2389Apparel And Accessories, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 5999Miscellaneous Retail Stores, Not Elsewhere Classified