SWaN & Legend Venture Partners

The Professional Fighters League is a mixed martial arts organization based in McLean, Virginia, that operates a sports entertainment business focused on individual fighters. Founded in 2017, it presents a structured competition format comprising a regular season, playoffs, and a championship, allowing athletes to demonstrate their skills while earning fight bonuses and engaging in pay-per-view events. The league encompasses three primary segments: media, live events, and consumer products. The media segment involves the production and monetization of various media content across platforms such as MMA broadcasts, pay television, and digital channels. The live events segment includes ticket sales, event services, and travel packages for its fights, which are aired live on prominent sports networks like ESPN2 and ESPN+ in the United States and in over 160 countries globally.

Custom Ink is a leading retailer specializing in custom apparel and accessories tailored for groups, events, and special occasions. Based in Fairfax, Virginia, with additional locations in Charlottesville, Reno, Dallas, and Los Angeles, the company offers a wide range of products, including t-shirts, sweatshirts, activewear, and drinkware. Custom Ink provides an engaging online platform with user-friendly design tools and attentive customer service, enabling customers to create personalized designs that foster a sense of belonging within their communities, such as schools, teams, and charities. The company also supports fundraising efforts through its Custom Ink Fundraising initiative and features Represent by Custom Ink, which allows influencers to design and sell limited-edition merchandise to their fans.

Echo360, Inc. is a developer of a Software-as-a-Service learning and analytics platform tailored for higher education institutions both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Virginia, the company offers a comprehensive solution that enables users to capture, share, and enhance classroom experiences through features such as polls, quizzes, and instructional video recordings. Its platform facilitates connections between students and instructors worldwide and provides learning analytics to identify student engagement levels and potential challenges before exams. Additionally, Echo360 includes a learning library for storing educational materials, universal capture software for recording content on various devices, and an automatic speech recognition solution to support video-based learning. The company aims to transform educational experiences by leveraging active learning technology and interactive software to engage students effectively.