FanWide is a platform that connects sports fans with local fan clubs and game watch parties at sports bars through a user-friendly website and app. It addresses the challenge of finding communal viewing experiences for fans in any city, enabling them to easily locate events and access exclusive promotions.
Funding
$2.5M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Many sports fans struggle to find local communities and venues that host viewing parties for their favorite teams, especially when traveling or living outside their team's home market. This makes it difficult to share the game-day experience with fellow supporters.
Solution
FanWide is a platform that connects sports fans with local fan clubs and game watch parties at sports bars and restaurants. The platform enables fans to easily discover nearby events, access exclusive promotions, and connect with other fans of their favorite teams. Venues can leverage FanWide to attract new customers by hosting viewing parties and offering FanWide-exclusive specials. FanWide also provides tools for alumni groups, fan clubs, and sports teams to organize and promote events, enhancing fan engagement and entertainment.
Target Audience
FanWide's primary users are sports fans looking for local viewing parties, sports bars and restaurants seeking to attract more customers, and alumni and fan clubs aiming to organize and promote events.
Features
- Searchable database of game watch parties at sports bars and restaurants nationwide
- Listings of official fan clubs and alumni groups
- Exclusive promotions and discounts at participating venues
- Tools for hosts to create and manage events, including special offers and raffles
- Platform for sports teams to engage with fans across the country through viewing parties and data analytics
- Mobile app for fans to find events, check in, and earn rewards