Powerhouse Sports

PowerHouse Sports developed an online game, iGM that lets football fans play the role of an NFL GM in the most realistic way ever conceived.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Internet / Web Services
  • Location Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded February 2011
  • Employees 3
  • Website powerhousegm.com

Company Summary

PowerHouse Sports was created to market and develop an online game, iGM, that lets NFL football fans play the role of an NFL General Manager (“GM”) in the most realistic way ever conceived. Targeted at 25 million fantasy football players craving a more “real life” experience, the game follows real events year round – free agency, the draft, the season and playoffs - providing game results & letting members match their skills against real NFL GMs.

Team

  • Chris Barry
    President

    The iGM game developer, Chris is an IT veteran and top sales performer in software startups. Before founding PowerHouse Sports in 2010, he owned a successful financial planning company. Chris has vast football knowledge, is well connected, and has a thorough grasp of the fantasy player market. Having successfully taken the game online, he has a powerful vision to develop, grow and monetize it. Chris has degrees in marketing and MIS.

  • Michael Palladino
    Marketing Director

    Mike is a certified expert in all aspects of inbound marketing, including Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Google Analytics, SalesForce CRM, e-mail marketing, usability, web advertising, and social media. A football expert, Mike is a former employee of the New York Jets with a track record of planning and executing 7-figure marketing campaigns. He worked for two startups in digital marketing and an online fundraiser and holds a business degree.

  • Clint Farrell
    COO, Project Manager

    Clint is an expert at designing and managing business operations for startups and growing companies. He has a variety of experience in finance, engineering, IT, marketing and business management. He held senior IT and finance positions with an electronics startup, then founded, grew and divested an aerospace business. He successfully turned around two businesses. Clint has an MBA, a degree in engineering, and an assoc. cert. in computer systems.

Previous Investors

  • Friends & family
    Unconfirmed

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