Fanatics, Inc.

United States - Jacksonville, FL.

• 07/12/2022
• Unknown
• $700,000,000

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform to ignite and harness the passions of fans and maximize the presence and reach for hundreds of partners globally. Optimizing these long-standing partnerships, a database of more than 80 million global consumers and a trusted, recognizable brand name, Fanatics is expanding beyond its position as a global leader for licensed sports merchandise to now becoming a next-gen digital sports platform, featuring an array of offerings for fans across the sports ecosystem.

The Fanatics family of companies currently includes Fanatics Commerce, a vertically-integrated licensed merchandise business that has elevated the way fans purchase their favorite team apparel and hardgoods through a tech-infused approach to making and quickly distributing fan gear in today’s 24/7 mobile-first economy; Candy Digital, a digital collectibles company partnering with prominent sports properties to build an official NFT ecosystem; Fanatics Collectibles, a transformative company that is building a new model for the hobby and giving collectors an end-to-end collectibles experience; and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, a mobile betting, gaming and retail sportsbook platform. Fanatics’ partners include all major professional sports leagues and hundreds of collegiate and professional teams, which include several of the biggest global soccer clubs.

As a market leader with more than 8,000 employees, and hundreds of partners, suppliers, and vendors worldwide, we take responsibility for driving toward more ethical and sustainable practices. We are committed to building an inclusive Fanatics community, reflecting and representing society at every level of the business, including our employees, vendors, partners and fans. Fanatics is also dedicated to making a positive impact in the communities where we all live, work, and play through strategic philanthropic initiatives.

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Joe BozichFounder

United States - Greater Tampa Bay Area

Former founder and Chief Executive Officer at Knights Apparel Inc. Grew Knights Apparel into the #1 largest supplier of college apparel in the USA. Founder of Alta Gracia, a socially responsible apparel brand and factory. Demonstrated history of working in the apparel and fashion industry. Skilled in Systems, Team Building, Trend Analysis, Customer Service, Sales, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Retail, and Strategic Planning. Strong entrepreneurship professional graduated from Vanderbilt University.

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-bozich-55812320/