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Pound Athletics LLCNew on the radar

SHERIDAN · Sports & Fitness · refined from filed group “Other Technology

Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on Pound Athletics LLC — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.
$1.0M
Total raised · real
1
Rounds
Latest step-up
Top 51%
Sector rank · raised
Pre-Seed
Latest stage · inferred · Fri Jan 16 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Pound Athletics LLC looks over-valued against its niche peers and is active on financing cadence.

Synthesized from the figures below est. — every claim rests on a number shown on this page.

Analyst read est. — computed against this company's niche peers in the same era. Inputs shown; not a quoted figure.

Over-valued
  • Modeled value is 3.01× the median modeled value of Pre-Seed Sports & Fitness companies in 2025–2027 (14 peers) — value vs value, same stage and era.
  • Issuer reports no revenue, yet is modeled well above niche peers.
Active
  • Last raise 5 mo ago; this sector typically re-raises about every 14 months.
  • Raising on or ahead of the sector's normal rhythm.

Procedural diagnosis est. — rule-based common-sense checks over the filing pattern, issuer name, activity cadence, and surfaced operating evidence.

Issuer-vehicle patternmedium confidence

Pound Athletics LLC behaves more like a recurring private-offering issuer than a conventional venture-backed operating company.

Issuer structure
Company-like
No recurring-offering pattern strong enough to override normal financing interpretation.
Lifecycle
0.5 yr record
Peak capital year was 2026 with $1.0M across 1 filings.
Market position
ahead of 50% of Sports & Fitness peers
Capital scale is ahead of 50% of Sports & Fitness peers; modeled value is above 27% of peers by modeled value. Large capital with mid-pack modeled value can signal an issuer/program profile rather than operating-company growth.
Valuation reliability
Normal applicability
Stage/dilution valuation models are weakest when the issuer is broad-sector, recurring, or vehicle-like.
Operating evidence
Sparse
No clear CEO/founder/principal role is surfaced, so operating-company confidence is lower.
Data quality
Consistent
Canonical totals and visible filing detail are broadly aligned.
What triggered this
  • Legal name looks like an issuer vehicle rather than a product company.
  • No clearly named CEO/founder/principal role in the public records surfaced here.
  • No verified homepage on the profile yet.
  • Capital program peaked in 2026: $1.0M across 1 filings.
  • Largest single filing was $1.0M on 2026-01-16.
How to read the page
  • Read this less like a startup funding journey and more like a capital-raising program.
  • Stage-based valuation and peer labels have lower applicability for this pattern.
Leadership

No named principal in this company's public records yet — see all operators below.

Explore how these operators interlock with other companies in the operator network.

Where it sits in Sports & Fitness

Pound Athletics LLC is one of 214 Sports & Fitness companies tracked from SHERIDAN. By capital raised it ranks mid-pack (ahead of 50% of sector peers), and in the long tail by modeled valuation est..

Ranking is computed against this company's own sector cohort — reported capital is fact; valuation tiers are modeled.

As reported in public records reported — not modeled.

US
Jurisdiction
No revenue
Issuer revenue
Rule 506(b)
Reg D exemption
2024
Year incorporated
Amount raised vs valuation, by round

Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.

Amount raised · realModeled valuation · estCumulative funded · real
$0$1.3M$2.5M$3.8M$5.0MPre-Seed · 2026-01-16 Raised $1.0M (real) Modeled valuation $2.0M (est)$1.0M$2.0MPre-Seed2026

The line shows cumulative reported funding over the period; + labels show new capital added between points when there is room. Toggle on-bar figures, plus the niche-peer and market averages, to read this company against its cohort. Benchmarks are modeled medians.

Financing ladder & sequence gaps
Pre-Seed$1.0M · 2026

Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). Ladder is contiguous — every modeled rung has a record.

Modeled valuation trajectory
$2.0M
Base estimate est.
$667K
Conservative case
$4.3M
Upside case
$5.6M
Modeled post-money

Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Pre-Seeda round under $1.0M). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks. Directional, not a quoted figure.

Not enough modeled valuation points to chart a trajectory.

Model inputs · modeled:benchmark-stage-stepup-v1
18%
Dilution assumption
Implied ownership sold in the financing.
30%
Survival probability
12% low · 55% high
1.55×/yr
Annual markup
2.10×/yr upside case
0.5 yr
Elapsed time used
0.5 yr actual, capped for stale marks
general
Sector profile
Adjusts growth and survival by industry.
Financing rhythm
Avg between rounds
Capital velocity
0.5 yr
On record since
2026
First round
New
First-time filer
How it compares to the market

Benchmarked against 214 companies in Sports & Fitness. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.

Total raised — vs sector median (real $, all stages) 0.6× of median
This company$1.0M
Sector median$1.8M
Latest round — vs other Pre-Seed rounds in sector (real $, this stage) 3.1× above median
This company$1.0M
Sector median$327K
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages) 0.2× of median
This company$2.0M
Sector median$11.6M

Raised more than 50% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 27% of peers (estimate).

Niche peers — same stage & era

A tighter cohort than the sector chart above — only companies at the same stage (Pre-Seed) that last raised in the same ~3-year era, ranked by modeled value est. (not money raised). This is the exact set the analyst read compares against, so a like-for-like cohort is what makes "over/under-valued" meaningful. This company ranks #4 of 14.

This companyCohort peer
$100K$1.0M$10.0M$100K$1.0M$10.0MCapital raised (log)Salt Athletic, Inc. · Pre-Seed Raised $1.7M · modeled $3.0M (est)Tukwila Sports Club LLC · Pre-Seed Raised $1.0M · modeled $2.7M (est)Ordo Sports, Inc. · Pre-Seed Raised $1.0M · modeled $2.2M (est)BM Fitness Group, Inc. · Pre-Seed Raised $1.2M · modeled $1.0M (est)Cadet Athletic Performance LLC · Pre-Seed Raised $310K · modeled $734K (est)GRIT Athletic Innovation Inc. · Pre-Seed Raised $230K · modeled $692K (est)Elite 7 Sports Medicine Inc. · Pre-Seed Raised $225K · modeled $660K (est)Padel United Sports Club LLC · Pre-Seed Raised $884K · modeled $468K (est)Foundation Fitness Franchise, Inc. · Pre-Seed Raised $160K · modeled $399K (est)Remedy Sports Inc. · Pre-Seed Raised $125K · modeled $293K (est)Moove Fitness, Inc. · Pre-Seed Raised $1.1M · modeled $279K (est)Pound Athletics LLC (this company) Raised $1.0M · modeled $2.0M (est)Pound Athletics LLC
CompanyStageRaised · realValue · estvs peer med.
Salt Athletic, Inc.Pre-Seed$1.7M$3.0M4.43×
Tukwila Sports Club LLCPre-Seed$1.0M$2.7M4.06×
Ordo Sports, Inc.Pre-Seed$1.0M$2.2M3.21×
Pound Athletics LLC this companyPre-Seed$1.0M$2.0M3.01×
BM Fitness Group, Inc.Pre-Seed$1.2M$1.0M1.49×
Cadet Athletic Performance LLCPre-Seed$310K$734K1.09×
GRIT Athletic Innovation Inc.Pre-Seed$230K$692K1.02×
Elite 7 Sports Medicine Inc.Pre-Seed$225K$660K0.98×
Padel United Sports Club LLCPre-Seed$884K$468K0.69×
Foundation Fitness Franchise, Inc.Pre-Seed$160K$399K0.59×
Remedy Sports Inc.Pre-Seed$125K$293K0.43×
Moove Fitness, Inc.Pre-Seed$1.1M$279K0.41×
Full financing history

Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.

StageAmount · realAnnouncedPost-money · estValue · estConf.
Pre-Seed$1.0M2026-01-16$5.6M$2.0M90%
What happened at each round

Step-up, pace versus the sector's normal cadence, and revenue/exemption moves — read straight from the reported round facts reported.

  1. Pre-Seed$1.0M2026-01-16
    • First recorded raise — entered as Pre-Seed.
Intelligence
Modeled next raise
$1.6M
Modeled next size est.range $1.0M$2.6M
Last step-up
Capital velocity

Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.

Key people & operators

Officers, directors and promoters named in this company's public recordsreported — the people who run it (not its investors). "Also runs" counts come from name-matching across all records, so verify before acting.

PersonRoleAlso runsTied since
Salomon P Vader Veen2026-01
Registry & provenance

Pound Athletics LLC is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.

United States
Country of record
US
Jurisdiction
2105859
SEC CIK
2024
Incorporated
Similar companies

Nearest neighbours across the whole database — matched on sector, stage and capital scale, and on shared operators (officers or directors named at both companies in public filings). A discovery shortlist, not a valuation cohort — verify before acting, the same way modeled figures are directional.

CompanySectorStageRaised · realValue · estWhy similar
Fitness Partners Holdings PA OZ, LLCSports & FitnessPre-Seed$1.0M$23.1Msame sector · same stage
Ordo Sports, Inc.Sports & FitnessPre-Seed$1.0M$2.2Msame sector · same stage
Paradigm Sports Services, LLCSports & FitnessPre-Seed$1.0M$22.4Msame sector · same stage
Roam Further Athletics Holdings, LLCSports & FitnessPre-Seed$1.0M$23.1Msame sector · same stage
Sports Acquisition, LLCSports & FitnessPre-Seed$1.0M$7.1Msame sector · same stage
Tukwila Sports Club LLCSports & FitnessPre-Seed$1.0M$2.7Msame sector · same stage
Affiliated Sports Fans, LLCSports & FitnessPre-Seed$990K$11.0Msame sector · same stage
Moove Fitness, Inc.Sports & FitnessPre-Seed$1.1M$279Ksame sector · same stage
Semantically similar

Matched by meaning, not labels — a local language model reads each company's name, sector and description and ranks the closest in that learned space. This catches look-alikes that cross sector boundaries; the structured list above explains its matches, this one trusts the text. Directional, like every modeled signal here.

CompanySectorStageValue · estMatch
Grwth Lbs LtdOther TechnologySeries A$165.1M86%
Sports Engineering, Inc.Sports & FitnessPre-Seed$15.5M85%
Athlete Enterprise Inc.Other TechnologyPre-Seed$7.7M85%
GRIT Athletic Innovation Inc.Sports & FitnessPre-Seed$692K85%
SportTechie, Inc.Other TechnologySeed$49.9M85%
Sports Acquisition, LLCSports & FitnessPre-Seed$7.1M85%
Athletes Channel LLCOther TechnologyPre-Seed$4.6M85%
Volt Athletics, Inc.Sports & FitnessSeed$20.1M85%
Frequently asked
How much funding has Pound Athletics LLC raised?
Pound Athletics LLC has raised approximately $1.0M in disclosed capital across 1 recorded financing round, aggregated from public filings.
What is Pound Athletics LLC's estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for Pound Athletics LLC is approximately $2.0M (modeled range $667K–$4.3M). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is Pound Athletics LLC at?
Pound Athletics LLC's latest modeled financing stage is Pre-Seed. Its most recent recorded round closed around Fri Jan 16.
What does Pound Athletics LLC do and where is it based?
Pound Athletics LLC operates in the Sports & Fitness sector, based in SHERIDAN.
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