Speedwear

What Speedwear does

Speedwear is a privately held direct-to-consumer apparel company headquartered in Huntington Beach, California, that designs, manufactures, and sells premium wrestling and mixed martial arts performance gear and lifestyle apparel. All products are 100% designed and produced at its Huntington Beach facility, marketed as a domestic-manufacturing, premium-quality alternative within the wrestling and MMA athletic wear category. The company's product catalog is organized into two main groups: a Performance line centered on wrestling singlets (Wolf Grey, Midnight, and Pearl White Speedwear Singlets at $65 each) and an Apparel / "Capsule" collection spanning hoodies and sweatshirts ($54.99–$69.99), longsleeve shirts ($38.99), graphic t-shirts ($24.99–$26.99), and shorts ($29.99).

The company sells exclusively through its own e-commerce website, supported by phone ordering and a dedicated customs request form for personalized team gear. Marketing is concentrated on organic social sharing via Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest, with no paid acquisition, retail distribution, or marketplace channels disclosed. Speedwear is a small operation — the company reports nine employees — operates with no disclosed institutional funding, and is presently mid-transition, running both an existing storefront and a "new website launching soon" splash page, alongside an announced "Signature Series" product line and a recently refreshed brand identity. The contact email ([email protected]) references a possible related or parent entity, but no formal corporate relationship is confirmed in the available data.

Name

Speedwear

Legal name

Speedwear

Website

https://speedwear.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Speedwear is a Huntington Beach, California-based direct-to-consumer apparel brand that designs, manufactures, and sells premium wrestling singlets and athletic apparel in the United States. The company offers custom team gear and operates a small e-commerce storefront with phone ordering.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Performance Athletic Apparel

NAICS

Apparel Manufacturing (315), Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing (339920), Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers (458110)

SIC

Apparel & Other Finishd Prods Of Fabrics & Similar Matl (2300), Sporting & Athletic Goods, Nec (3949), Retail-Apparel & Accessory Stores (5600)

akta.pro primary industry

Athletic / Performance & Activewear Brands (CRAAAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Athletic Footwear & Sport Apparel Retail (CRAMABAC)

Keywords

• Performance athletic apparel
• Wrestling singlets
• MMA training gear
• Custom fightwear
• Premium sportswear

Headquarters

HQ city

Huntington Beach

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Direct Product Sales: One-time purchase model for performance athletic wear including singlets, hoodies, t-shirts, longsleeves, and shorts. Customers purchase directly through the e-commerce website.
2. Custom Orders: Custom orders for personalized gear and team apparel, requested through a form on the customs page.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Speedwear designs and manufactures premium performance athletic apparel for wrestling and MMA athletes, 100% made in Huntington Beach, USA. The product range includes performance singlets, hoodies, longsleeves, t-shirts, and shorts, complemented by a custom gear order service for personalized apparel.

Product overview

Speedwear is a premium performance gear company that manufactures wrestling and MMA products. The product portfolio consists of two main categories: Performance gear (singlets) including Wolf Grey, Midnight, and Pearl White Speedwear Singlets sold through the Performance shop; and Apparel including hoodies, sweatshirts, longsleeves, t-shirts, and shorts sold through the Apparel/Capsule collection. The company also offers CustomGear for custom orders. All products are 100% designed and made in Huntington Beach, USA using highest quality fabrics and materials.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Speedwear Performance Singlets

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Sanabul: DTC-focused MMA and combat-sports apparel and gear brand selling gloves, rashguards, shorts, and apparel. Comparable to Speedwear on customer segment (MMA athletes), premium-but-accessible pricing, and online-first distribution.
• Hayabusa: Premium combat-sports brand offering apparel and equipment for MMA, BJJ, and boxing. Closely comparable to Speedwear on premium positioning, combat-sports athlete targeting, and direct-to-consumer e-commerce.
• Venum: Global combat-sports specialist producing apparel and equipment for MMA, BJJ, boxing, and fitness. Comparable on product category and target athlete, though at much larger scale and with broader international distribution.
• Cliff Keen Athletic: Long-established US manufacturer of wrestling apparel and gear, including singlets, shorts, and shirts. Direct competitor to Speedwear in the same wrestling performance apparel niche, with overlapping customer base and similar DTC and team-dealer distribution.
• Combat Corner: MMA and combat-sports brand offering apparel, gloves, and gear with strong ties to MMA fighters. Comparable to Speedwear on customer base, premium positioning, and fighter-athlete-led brand identity.
• Brute Wrestling: US-based wrestling apparel and gear brand offering singlets, fight shorts, and training apparel. Directly comparable to Speedwear on wrestling-specific product line, US-based identity, and direct-to-consumer sales.
• MatGuard: Wrestling-focused brand selling apparel, headgear, and accessories with a strong team and scholastic wrestling presence. Comparable to Speedwear in wrestling customer segment, premium positioning, and team/B2B sales motion.

Broad incumbents

• Asics: Global athletic and combat-sports apparel and footwear brand with an established wrestling line (Asics JB Elite). Comparable as a direct wrestling-apparel competitor and as a broader incumbent shaping consumer expectations in performance wear.
• Under Armour: Major US athletic apparel and footwear brand with a broad performance wear portfolio. Comparable as a competitor in training apparel and compression wear and as a benchmark for premium athletic pricing and brand-building at scale.
• Nike Combat / Nike Wrestling: Global athletic apparel incumbent with product lines spanning combat and combat-adjacent sports, as well as broad athletic wear. Not niche-focused but represents the dominant competitive gravity Speedwear faces, including in athletic singlets and training apparel.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/speedwear

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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