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Weplay
Team management application and social media site for youth athletes
About Weplay
Weplay was a US-based online platform focused on youth and amateur sports, combining social networking features with team management and coaching resources. Founded in 2007 and launched publicly in 2008, the company aimed to serve parents, athletes, coaches, and youth sports organizations by providing a centralized digital space to organize teams, communicate, and share content.
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The platform allowed users to create team and athlete profiles, manage schedules and rosters, communicate with parents and players, and upload photos and videos from games and practices. In addition to organizational tools, Weplay differentiated itself through a strong content and community angle, offering instructional and training content, partnerships with sports brands and professional athletes, and features designed to build engagement around youth sports participation.
Weplay operated at the intersection of youth sports management, social media, and digital content, addressing the fragmented nature of communication and organization in community and school-level sports. Its value proposition centered on simplifying coordination for families and coaches while creating a broader online community around youth athletics.
In 2013, TeamSnap acquired key assets of Weplay, including its customer base, technology, and online coaching content. Following the acquisition, Weplay’s services were integrated into TeamSnap’s platform, and Weplay ceased operating as an independent company or brand.
At a glance
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2007
- Headquarters
- New York City, United States
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 24.3/100
- Industry
- Media, Sports
- Sub-industry
- Sport Platform & Application, Social media
- Sector
- Consumer Services, Content, Team Collaboration, Shoes
- Client focus
- b2c
- Investment activity
- 1 company, latest May 2012
- Capital deployed
- —
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
- Links
- Website
Latest news
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Funding history
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| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | May 2013 | $0 | — | TeamSnap | ↗ |
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Aug 2008 | $8.6M | $34M | Undisclosed | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Weplay is 9.4K monthly website visits, up 95.8% over the last three months.
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Investments and acquisitions
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Investors
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Series A1 investor entered at this stage
Other known investors2 additional known investors
TeamSnap
Deep Fork Capital
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