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Soft Barrier Innovations, Inc.
Motorsports impact dissipation systems (passive soft crash barriers) and comprehensive product/service model with multiple revenue channels. $2.6m LOI on hand.
- Stage Prototype Ready
- Industry Business Products
- Location Canby, OR, US
- Currency USD
- Founded March 2012
- Employees 1
- Website softbarriers.com
Company Summary
Founded by a 12-year industry veteran who recognized the need for closed course safety improvements. Soft Barrier impact attenuation systems, with innovative, patent pending features, shift the way tracks, promoters, and participants view safety. These design innovations enable SBI to offer a comprehensive product/service model. This model provides our products under a long term agreement at an affordable price with multiple revenue channels.
Team
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Tyson SilvaPresident/CEO
An experienced entrepreneur in the motor sports industry as an event promoter, performance products distribution, and safety device manufacturing and distribution. Decorated US Army veteran with a Bachelors Degree in Business Management. Married with two great kids. Prior to becoming an entrepreneur, worked in a variety of sales, human resources and operations management capacities in the hospitality industry.
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Arun SharmaAdvisor: Marketing and Business Development
General Manager MotoCorsa widely viewed as the most successful and charismatic Ducati dealers in North America. Routinely tasked with special projects for his expertise and track record of excellence. Promotes closed course riding and driving activities and participates in events throughout the world. Infinitely connected with key people within the motor sports arena.
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Brooks CooperAdvisor: Legal and Business Development
Brooks is a motor sports enthusiast, OMRRA licensed motorcycle racer, and general counsel to the company. Brooks has been a member of the Oregon State Bar since 1994, the Washington Bar since 2002 and is a regular speaker on a variety of legal education topics. He practices in Portland, Oregon. His primary focus is on venue and advertiser contracts.
Advisors
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Ater Wynne LLP, Portland, OregonLawyerUnconfirmedMichael L Larson Company, Lake Oswego, OregonAccountantUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Ferguson, $120k seed stage (common stock)Unconfirmed
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