Finish Line Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1976

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 13,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

  • Investments
  • 3

Finish Line General Information

Description

Retailer of athletic footwear and apparel products intended for sports and fashion enthusiasts. The company offers basketball shoes, running sneakers, casual footwear, athletic apparel, sports accessories, gift cards thereby enabling customers to access the latest athletic footwear releases through a retail network.

Contact Information

Website
www.finishline.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 3308 North Mitthoeffer Road
  • Indianapolis, IN 46235
  • United States
Primary Industry
Specialty Retail
Other Industries
Footwear
Clothing
Internet Retail
Parent Company
JD Sports Fashion
Vertical(s)
E-Commerce
Corporate Office
  • 3308 North Mitthoeffer Road
  • Indianapolis, IN 46235
  • United States

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Finish Line Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Finish Line Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
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Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Retailer of athletic footwear and apparel products intended for sports and fashion enthusiasts. The company offers baske
Specialty Retail
Indianapolis, IN
13,000 As of 2018

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Mumbai, India
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Finish Line Competitors (52)

One of Finish Line’s 52 competitors is Nike Brasil, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Nike Brasil Corporate Backed or Acquired Sao Paulo, Brazil
Skechers India Corporate Backed or Acquired Mumbai, India
New Balance Athletics Corporation Boston, MA
Allen Edmonds Formerly PE-Backed Saint Louis, MO
Athleta Private Equity-Backed San Francisco, CA
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Finish Line Patents

  • 1

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Finish Line Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-4516609-A Fabric for threaded embellishments Inactive 28-Jan-1982

Finish Line Signals

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Finish Line Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Finish Line Investments & Acquisitions (3)

Finish Line’s most recent deal was a Corporate with JackRabbit (Colorado). The deal was made on 25-Apr-2014.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
JackRabbit (Colorado) 25-Apr-2014 Corporate Specialty Retail
Run On! (Five Stores) 03-Oct-2012 Buyout/LBO Clothing
Man Alive 29-Jan-2005 Merger/Acquisition Clothing
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Finish Line Exits (2)

Finish Line’s most recent exit was on 25-Apr-2014 from JackRabbit (Colorado). The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
JackRabbit (Colorado) 25-Apr-2014 Completed
Man Alive 29-Jan-2005 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Finish Line Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Prc Liquidating Company Ardmore, PA 2001

Finish Line FAQs

  • When was Finish Line founded?

    Finish Line was founded in 1976.

  • Where is Finish Line headquartered?

    Finish Line is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

  • What is the size of Finish Line?

    Finish Line has 13,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Finish Line in?

    Finish Line’s primary industry is Specialty Retail.

  • Is Finish Line a private or public company?

    Finish Line is a Private company.

  • What is Finish Line’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Finish Line is .

  • How much funding has Finish Line raised over time?

    Finish Line has raised $300M.

  • Who are Finish Line’s investors?

    Frasers Group has invested in Finish Line.

  • Who are Finish Line’s competitors?

    Nike Brasil, Skechers India, New Balance Athletics, Allen Edmonds, and Athleta are some of the 52 competitors of Finish Line.

  • When was Finish Line acquired?

    Finish Line was acquired on 02-Oct-2023.

  • Who acquired Finish Line?

    Finish Line was acquired by JD Sports Fashion.

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