Gilson (Recreational Goods) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2013

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 26

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $953K

  • Investors
  • 10

Gilson (Recreational Goods) General Information

Description

Manufacturer of snowboards and skis intended to offer handcrafted boards. The company's products are manufactured from locally-grown, environmentally responsible, and sustainably harvested Pennsylvania poplar trees using aeronautical engineering concepts to provide a reduced carbon three-dimensional base, enabling customers with innovative and advanced snowboards and skis.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 100 East Sherman Street
  • Selinsgrove, PA 17870
  • United States
+1 (570)
Primary Industry
Recreational Goods
Other Industries
Other Consumer Durables
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 100 East Sherman Street
  • Selinsgrove, PA 17870
  • United States
+1 (570)

Gilson (Recreational Goods) Timeline

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Gilson (Recreational Goods) Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
4. Later Stage VC (Series A) 27-Nov-2023 $953K Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC (Series A) 03-Oct-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Grant 16-Nov-2015 $15K $80K Completed Generating Revenue
1. Debt - General 09-Jul-2015 $80K $80K Completed Generating Revenue
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Gilson (Recreational Goods) Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series A-1
Series A-3
Series A-2 2,918,103 $0.000100 6% $1.37 $1.37 1x $1.37 41.75%
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Gilson (Recreational Goods) Comparisons

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HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Manufacturer of snowboards and skis intended to offer handcrafted boards. The company's products are manufactured from l
Recreational Goods
Selinsgrove, PA
26 As of 2025

Chamonix Mont-Blanc, France
 

Burlington, VT
 
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Gilson (Recreational Goods) Competitors (6)

One of Gilson (Recreational Goods)’s 6 competitors is Black Crows, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Chamonix Mont-Blanc, France.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Black Crows Private Equity-Backed Chamonix Mont-Blanc, France
Burton (Recreational Goods) Corporation Burlington, VT
Mervin Manufacturing Private Equity-Backed Seattle, WA
Jones Snowboards Corporation Truckee, CA
Salomon Private Equity-Backed Annecy, France
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Gilson (Recreational Goods) Patents

Gilson (Recreational Goods) Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-9120003-B2 Snowboard Inactive 19-Aug-2013
US-20150048580-A1 Snowboard Active 19-Aug-2013
US-20150246279-A1 Snowboard Active 19-Aug-2013
US-9352212-B2 Snowboard Active 19-Aug-2013
EP-3036019-A1 Snowboard with modified rails and edges Active 19-Aug-2013 A63C5/044
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Gilson (Recreational Goods) Investors (10)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Oregon Sports Angels Angel Group Minority
Alleghenies Angel Fund Angel Group
Angel (individual)
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania Venture Capital Minority
Delaware Crossing Investor Group Angel Group
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Gilson (Recreational Goods) FAQs

  • When was Gilson (Recreational Goods) founded?

    Gilson (Recreational Goods) was founded in 2013.

  • Where is Gilson (Recreational Goods) headquartered?

    Gilson (Recreational Goods) is headquartered in Selinsgrove, PA.

  • What is the size of Gilson (Recreational Goods)?

    Gilson (Recreational Goods) has 26 total employees.

  • What industry is Gilson (Recreational Goods) in?

    Gilson (Recreational Goods)’s primary industry is Recreational Goods.

  • Is Gilson (Recreational Goods) a private or public company?

    Gilson (Recreational Goods) is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Gilson (Recreational Goods)?

    The current valuation of Gilson (Recreational Goods) is .

  • What is Gilson (Recreational Goods)’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Gilson (Recreational Goods) is .

  • How much funding has Gilson (Recreational Goods) raised over time?

    Gilson (Recreational Goods) has raised $4.8M.

  • Who are Gilson (Recreational Goods)’s investors?

    Oregon Sports Angels, Alleghenies Angel Fund, , Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania, and Delaware Crossing Investor Group are 5 of 10 investors who have invested in Gilson (Recreational Goods).

  • Who are Gilson (Recreational Goods)’s competitors?

    Black Crows, Burton (Recreational Goods), Mervin Manufacturing, Jones Snowboards, and Salomon are some of the 6 competitors of Gilson (Recreational Goods).

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