Name

FAIM

Legal name

FAIM Inc.

Website

https://faim.world

Company type

Private

Founded year

2024

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Digital Collectibles & Fan Engagement Platform

NAICS

Hobby, Toy, and Game Retailers (45912), Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers (459)

SIC

Retail-Hobby, Toy & Game Shops (5945), Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services (6200), Sporting & Athletic Goods, Nec (3949)

akta.pro primary industry

Sports NFTs & Collectibles Marketplaces (FSADANAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Digital Sports Collectibles Retail (NFTs) (CRAMAOAK), Trading Cards & Collectibles NFT Marketplaces (FSADANAI), Sports Collectibles Marketplace & Auction Platforms (CRAMAOAI), Virtual Goods & Digital Item Commerce (skins, cosmetics, DLC) (MPAFAJAF), Collectibles, Trading Cards & Memorabilia Marketplaces (CRAFAGAE)

Keywords

• Digital collectibles platform
• Fan engagement memorabilia
• Personalized digital autographs
• Blockchain sports collectibles
• Celebrity merchandise commerce

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Digital Art Asset (DAA) Sales: Sale of verified digital collectibles (DAAs) — hand-crafted by Clark Mitchell or AI-generated — as non-fungible digital assets stored on the QIE blockchain. Revenue is generated per asset sale at varying price points.
2. Personalized Digital Autographs: Fans submit personal photos for digital signing by celebrities/athletes through the Selfie.live platform, creating one-of-one digital collectibles. Revenue generated per signed asset submission.
3. Physical Merchandise Sales: Sale of physical collectibles and branded merchandise (apparel, prints, accessories) through the FAIM Store (faimstore.digital). Includes print-on-demand products featuring DAAs or signed images. Revenue from direct consumer purchases.
4. Web3 Domain Registration: Sale of branded personal Web3 domains (e.g., yourname.faim or wendy.bradpitt.com) that serve as decentralized digital identities for fans within the FAIM ecosystem.
5. Brand Sponsorship & Co-branded Solutions: Enterprise partnerships with brands and event organizers for 'Phygital' sponsorship packages. Includes Digital Art Asset drops branded in sponsor colors, co-branded digital autographs, custom Web3 domains for brand fans, and co-branded storefronts. Revenue from multi-year sponsorship agreements.
6. Print-on-Demand Services: Integrated print-on-demand capability allowing users to convert any digital asset (DAA or signed selfie) into physical products — canvas prints, framed prints, notebooks, apparel — generating revenue per order through the FAIM Store.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

FAIM operates a fan-celebrity commerce portal that sells physical merchandise (apparel, prints, accessories), verified digital collectibles (Digital Art Assets and personalized digital autographs), print-on-demand products, and personalized Web3 domains through its own e-commerce storefronts. The platform combines AI-assisted generative art, blockchain-based provenance and trading on the QIE chain, and AR-pinned live-event memories to give fans one-of-one, blockchain-certified memorabilia tied to specific celebrities, athletes, and cultural icons.

Product overview

FAIM (Fan Marketing centered on AI) is a fan-celebrity commerce portal offering a unified platform combining physical merchandise, digital collectibles, and AI-powered personalization. The core product portfolio centers on Digital Art Assets (DAAs) and Verified Digital Assets (VDAs) — blockchain-certified digital collectibles including personalized digital autographs via Selfie.Live, hand-crafted artwork by Clark Mitchell, and AI-generated avatar content. Supporting infrastructure includes the FAIM Store (print-on-demand physical merchandise), QIE blockchain platform (EVM-compatible infrastructure with ERC-4337 Account Abstraction), and Personalized Web3 Domains. The ecosystem extends to AR location-based pinning at live events, cyberspace trading cards, and team microsites. Planned offerings include the FAIM Token (autostaking rewards token) and AI Collectible Image Creator for avatar generation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Selfie.Live: Digital signing platform enabling personalized digital autographs and selfies signed by celebrities.

Products and services

• FAIM Platform (faim.world e-commerce portal) The core commerce portal (faim.world) where fans browse and buy physical merchandise, Digital Art Assets, personalized digital autographs, and Web3 domains in celebrity-themed collections. It is the unified storefront for individual fans and the entry point for brand-sponsored drops.
• Digital Art Asset (DAA) / Verified Digital Asset (VDA) Multi-layered digital collectibles — hand-crafted by Clark Mitchell or AI-assisted — sold as blockchain-verified non-fungible assets on the QIE chain, with print-on-demand output, AR display support, and secondary-market trading on OpenSea. Each DAA is a one-of-one verified digital asset tied to a celebrity, athlete, or cultural icon.
• Selfie.Live Personalized Digital Autographs Fan-submitted photo signing service, powered by patent-pending selfie-signing technology, that produces one-of-one digital autographs from celebrities, athletes, and influencers. Each autograph is blockchain-verified, privately stored, and shareable on social media or tradeable on the secondary market.
• FAIM Store (Print-on-Demand Physical Merchandise) Print-on-demand physical merchandise store (faimstore.digital) offering canvas prints, framed prints, notebooks, apparel, accessories, and tapestries featuring DAAs and digitally signed selfies. Products are made to order and shipped worldwide.
• Personalized Web3 Domains Proprietary personal-domain system that lets users register Web3 domains in honor of their favorite celebrities (e.g., luke.taylorswift.com, wendy.bradpitt.com), where the celebrity's name replaces the traditional 'dotcom' designation. Sold on a recurring subscription basis within the FAIM ecosystem.
• Cameron Kaiser Merchandise Collection Branded physical merchandise collection (apparel, accessories, prints) featuring professional golfer Cameron Kaiser, distributed through faim.world and faimstore.digital as a flagship example of FAIM's celebrity/athlete merchandise model.
• Brand Sponsorship & Co-Branded "Phygital" Solutions Custom enterprise sponsorship packages combining co-branded DAA drops, celebrity digital autograph campaigns, branded Web3 domains, and AR fan engagement experiences. Sold on multi-year contracts to brands, event organizers, and sports/entertainment properties (e.g., PGA, LPGA, NASCAR, Miss USA).

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

AI capability9 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• QIE BlockchaincoreTechnology or Integration · 18 June 2026FAIM launched its next-generation digital signing platform on the QIE blockchain, becoming a flagship consumer application within the QIE ecosystem. The partnership provides FAIM with EVM compatibility (ERC-4337 account abstraction, ERC-721 dynamic NFTs), rock-bottom transaction fees enabling gasless checkout, and high-throughput infrastructure for mass simultaneous digital drops at live events. FAIM aims to mirror the Socios/Chiliz relationship as the commercial engine of QIE.
• Miss USA OrganizationflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 8 April 2026Landmark collaboration to celebrate the Miss USA 75th anniversary. FAIM provides a digital signing platform where fans collect DAAs and receive digital signatures from Miss USA queens and contestants. This partnership showcases FAIM's ability to scale celebrity engagement for a major national entertainment brand, with fans receiving one-of-one digitally signed pieces as unique commemoratives.
• Clark Mitchell (Co-founder)coreOthersAward-winning illustrator Clark Mitchell joined FAIM as a co-founder in 2025, bringing world-class expertise in visual storytelling. Known as the 'Star Wars illustrator,' Mitchell creates hand-crafted Digital Art Assets (DAAs) for the platform. His work includes painterly, stylized renderings of athletes and celebrities that serve as premium collectibles, and he leads the AI Accelerator initiative for hybrid AI-assisted asset creation.
• Selfie.live (Sister Company)coreTechnology or IntegrationSelfie.live is FAIM's sister company providing the core selfie signing technology that enables fans to submit photos for personalized digital autographs. The Selfie.live platform is deeply integrated into the FAIM ecosystem and is referenced across multiple product descriptions as the mechanism for celebrity digital signing. Selfie Rewards (selfierewards.live) is another sister entity issuing the $SELFIE token and SFREWARDs points for the broader rewards ecosystem.
• Hype Sports InnovationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHype Sports Innovation published research on the 'starving crowd' market problem that FAIM references in its golf fan engagement strategy. FAIM cites Hype Sports Innovation's deep dive as the strategic framework for its approach to PGA and LPGA fan engagement, particularly around the concept of feeding unmet fan needs rather than building technology in search of a problem.
• IMG AcademyminorOthersReferenced in FAIM's youth sports funding article as a landmark $1.25 billion transaction in youth sports, illustrating the scale and institutional investment flowing into the youth athletics market FAIM targets. BPEA EQT acquired IMG Academy from Endeavor for $1.25 billion.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Sorare: Sorare is a sports NFT fantasy platform where users collect and trade officially licensed player cards. It competes with FAIM in the digital sports collectibles category with deep league partnerships (NBA, MLB, NFL) and a strong secondary marketplace.
• Socios.com (Chiliz): Socios.com powers fan tokens for major sports teams (FC Barcelona, PSG, UFC) and is explicitly cited as the model for FAIM's QIE partnership. Both platforms monetize brand-driven fan engagement via blockchain tokens and sponsorship packages, targeting similar enterprise and consumer segments.
• Candy Digital: Candy Digital offers officially licensed digital collectibles for sports (MLB, NBA) and entertainment brands. Acquired by Fanatics, it competes with FAIM in the same sports/entertainment NFT space, with deeper league partnerships but less focus on personalized fan-submitted content.
• Autograph: Autograph (co-founded by Tom Brady) is a digital collectibles platform for celebrities and athletes offering signed NFTs and personalized fan experiences. It competes head-to-head with FAIM in the celebrity digital autograph and collectibles category, with similar sports and entertainment partnership models.
• Dapper Labs: Dapper Labs operates NBA Top Shot and other sports-themed NFT marketplaces, directly competing with FAIM in digital sports collectibles. Its Flow blockchain model mirrors FAIM's approach of building consumer-friendly NFT infrastructure tailored for sports fans, athletes, and leagues.

Emerging players

• Rally: Rally enables creators and celebrities to launch their own social tokens and digital collectibles for fan communities. It competes with FAIM in the celebrity-driven digital collectibles space, with overlapping use cases around fan monetization, creator tokens, and secondary trading.
• Rarible: Rarible is an open, multichain NFT marketplace supporting creators and brands launching digital collectibles. It is comparable to FAIM as a creator-empowerment platform but operates without the celebrity/autograph specialization or phygital merchandise layer that differentiates FAIM.

Broad incumbents

• Fanatics Collectibles: Fanatics is a global sports merchandise and trading cards giant that acquired Topps, Candy Digital, and select Mintage assets. It represents the broader incumbent in sports collectibles, competing with FAIM across physical cards, licensed merchandise, and digital collectibles at scale.
• Panini America: Panini is the dominant physical sports trading card manufacturer with exclusive licenses for NBA, NFL, FIFA, and other leagues. It competes with FAIM in the sports collectibles category through traditional physical products while exploring blockchain-based initiatives for digital extensions.

Others

• OpenSea: OpenSea is the largest general NFT marketplace and is also a distribution partner where FAIM lists its Selfie.Live collection. It represents the broader marketplace infrastructure against which FAIM's own storefront competes, while serving as a complementary secondary-market channel.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses2 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/FAIMdotWorld
• Instagraminstagram.com/selfie.live

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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