OYO Sports Raises $3M in Seed Funding

David_Ortiz_BattingOYO Sports, an Acton, MA-based fan engagement company, raised $3m in seed funding.

In addition to several participating angel investors, seed investors include Boston Seed Capital and Atlas Venture.

The company, which has now raised $4.6m to date, intends to use the funds to build a vertically integrated e-commerce business with real-time U.S. based manufacturing.

Led by Tom Skripps, Founder and CEO, OYO Sports (originally known as OYO Sportstoys) designs, manufactures and offers league and player licensed minifigure building-toys that carry the likenesses of popular professional athletes. The company partners with US professional baseball, football and hockey leagues and is extending its licensing agreement to sports and leagues around the world.

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12/06/2014

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