Sportsmanias

Sportsmanias is the easiest, fastest, most complete source of team news on web and mobile, personalized for the fan.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Sports
  • Location Miami, FL, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded August 2011
  • Employees 3
  • Website sportsmanias.com

Company Summary

Sportsmanias is a dynamic, user-friendly website and mobile app delivering team news to avid sports fans. We provide articles, tweets, videos, scores, and rumors from top social media sources and newspaper beat writers for more in-depth coverage than any other source. Personalized feeds are delivered to the fan eliminating tedious searches, and a social algorithm filters irrelevant content. We are a faster Bleacher Report with ESPN quality.

Team

  • David Marshall
    VP of Digital Marketing

    An internet entrepreneur with 13 years of experience and 5 internet startups. David has extensive experience with large-scale internet operations for sports sites. As Director of Internet Services for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics he was responsible for planning, building and operating vancouver2010.com, one of the busiest sites in the world during Game time, supporting 100M UMVs,350M visits and $24M in online advertising. He also led London2012.

  • Aymara Del Aguila
    Co-Founder / CEO

    An advertising executive with over 25 years experience within the corporate world, creating successful marketing campaigns for US domestic and international clients.

  • Vicente J Fernandez
    Co-Founder / VP of Content Strategy

    A third year University of Chicago student athlete. Vicente is the founder/president of the UChicago Sports Business Team, UCTV (UChicago's first TV network) and sports editor for the Maroon. He earned the University of Chicago 2012 Outstanding New Leader Award and is a recipient of the Associated Press Sports Editor Scholarship.

  • Paul Briz
    IT Director

    An IT specialist with over 10 years of experience. Paul leads an award-winning web programming team whom have combined technological expertise with inventive and effective solutions creating projects for national clients including sports related venues and sites such as ESPN. He is the lead programmer and site designer, as well as, oversees the IT team.

  • Luis Gutierrez
    National Director of Sales

    An experienced sales director with over 20 years of experience in the digital arena. Luis currently manages a corporation composed of 56 owned and operated sites with over 122MM uniques, over 250MM monthly impressions and an ad network generating 150K monthly. HIs prior experience transformed Fox Sports en Español from zero sales to 26 national advertisers and billings to over $7 MM in CY '05.

  • David W McCombie
    Financial Advisor

    President and founder of McCombie Group, an innovative advisory firm supporting various family offices with several billion of aggregate net worth. Former McKinsey & Company management consultant. David graduated from Harvard Law School, and also did extensive coursework in corporate finance at the Harvard Business School. He serves as a venture mentor at the University of Miami and Florida International University entrepreneurship centers.

Advisors

  • Feldman Gale; Espinosa Trueba ET Law
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Verdeja & De Armas
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

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