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February 6, 2013

YourSports on UFOstart!


UFOstart is pleased to announce a new round by YourSports on the platform! This round is aimed at growing YourSports' community and acquiring talent and investors to prepare for its public launch.


YourSports is a social network for sports fans. It's like Facebook for sports -a place to get the top sports news and commentary about your favorite athletes and teams all in a single place on the web. Its vision is to connect the world of sports online--down to the local neigborhood level. Once connected, YourSports can become the best sports marketing platform on the planet. This techcrunch article gives a great overview of the startup's mission and potential.

For go to market, YourSports will launch through the Twitter follower networks of several senior writers at ESPN. These top writers in sports (Twitter follower community of 350k) will be creating content on the YourSports network and will be cross-posting into FB and Twitter. Yoursports will launch V1 of the social platform and will make over 25,000 teams, athletes, publishers, and companies in sports natively "social". Want to be part of this new sports experience? Click here for immediate access to YourSports.

The objectives of this UFOstart round include growing the beta audience to 50,000 users and raising a new round of financing. Contribute to the round if you are looking to join a design-first engineering team, to invest and to be part of an industry-revolutionizing project!

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