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Binc company history timeline
What began as a single e-commerce deal in 2002 has grown into a full-scale global digital sports platform and globally recognized consumer brand that is focused on serving more than 81 million fans and over 900 leading sports properties.
2004 – Alameda Store Opens
2006 – Opera Plaza Store Opens
The iPhone, a touch screen cellular phone, introduced in 2007 was one of the world' most successful products and the company has released several new versions since.
2009 – Berkeley Store Opens
In 2011 following the liquidation of Borders, the organization was renamed the Book Industry Charitable (Binc) Foundation.
2011 – Compass Books opens in New Terminal 2 at SFO
April 2012 Fanatics raises $150 million from Insight Venture Partners and Andreessen Horowitz; acquires Dreams, Inc.
June 2013 Fanatics raises $170 million in a new funding round led by Temasek Holdings and Alibaba Group; valuation climbs to $3.1 billion.
April 2014 Fanatics names Doug Mack as CEO, and opens Bay Area office to tap into an elite Silicon Valley pool.
August 2015 Fanatics raises $300 million from Silver Lake Partners.
2015 – Compass Terminal 3 Lease Rewarded to Books Inc.
Announces Santa Clara Location to Open in 2016
October 2017 Fanatics acquires Fermata Partners to transform the college licensed sports business; a new Fanatics College division is formed.
January 2019 MLB, Nike & Fanatics announce a similar 10-year deal, providing Fanatics with exclusive rights to manufacture & distribute all Nike MLB fan gear sold at retail.
September 2020 Fanatics acquires assets from Vetta Brands, including Top of the World, the leading collegiate headwear retailer.
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| Company name | Founded date | Revenue | Employee size | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Limited | 2005 | $107.0M | 96 | 1 |
| Management Search | 1983 | $1.3M | 38 | - |
| Sanford Rose Associates International | 1959 | $28.9M | 2,000 | 1 |
| endevis | 2000 | $12.0M | 99 | - |
| Onward Search | 2007 | - | 176 | 32 |
| Allegis Global Solutions | 1983 | $13.4B | 19,000 | 47 |
| Lucas Group | 1970 | $103.5M | 750 | 49 |
| National Search Associates | 1991 | $2.3M | 42 | - |
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