Invest in OpenRounds

The golf industry's proven OTA (online travel agent)

$5,100

of a $50,000 goal
INVESTMENT TERMS
Future Equity
$25M valuation cap
Investor Perks:
$1K, $5K, $10K, $25K, $50K

Highlights

Notable Angel

Raised $25k or more from a notable angel investor

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OpenRounds a PGA of America GRP partner
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80% net promoter score
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$5MM initial advertising budget via media partner
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Raising funds to deploy proven model/tech with UpriseGolf, our semi-private and public golf platform

Featured Investors

Notable Investor

For 25+ years Joe has served as mentor, coach, and personal advisor to CEO’s and entrepreneurs. His investment vehicle Bantam Group has invested in 300+ early stage companies who have had a broad, deep impact, and includes several high profile businesses

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“I was impressed with Jon when I first met him and have now worked with him for several years. I didn’t invest initially because I was uncertain of the market and business model, but working with him caused me to gain respect for his persistence and commitment to a vision. His recent expanded market view, plus growing interest from potential strategic partners , creates what I view as a potential inflection point for the business (and resulted in my recent investment). He has accomplishe...”

Invested $110,000
Syndicate Lead

Mike was originally introduced to OpenRounds as a golf club member (user), becoming an investor and board member. His career includes 20 years in finance/accounting, CFO positions, and Mike is currently building several franchise-oriented businesses


“I invested in OpenRounds because of the concept. As a private club member, I had asked my local pro to help me get a tee time at a couple of other private courses when I was traveling. Once I was introduced to the OpenRounds platform, I was hooked. I loved the ease and convenience with which I was able to get on other private clubs without having to include my local pro. When I was presented with the opportunity to invest, I could see the vision of the founder and could see how the concept aligned with my vision for accessing private golf outside of my own club membership. I believe that the OpenRounds concept can and will work with the right investment.”

Our Team

A Babson alum, Jon has a background in product management, marketing, corp strategy, M&A, and private equity. In 2014, he founded and self-funded OpenRounds, launching its MVP. His golf industry experience ties date back to high school and college
Co-founder
Deke is a Creative Director who has worked extensively with clients such as Nike Golf, Nike Sportswear, Jordan Brand, and Burton Snowboards. At OpenRounds, he builds brand identity and all things visual
David GouldEditorial Advisor
30 years of journalism, marketing, and strategic planning experience. Contributing 200+ articles to leading sports publications, David has served as executive editor at Golf Digest, Travel + Leisure Golf magazine, in addition to authoring three books

Pitch

Forward-looking projections are not guaranteed.


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