Rigbag
RigBag Ltd. is an Irish-based ecommerce company that provides a trading platform for sporting goods. It is based in Tralee, Ireland.
Business Model
RigBag Ltd. offers a consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer sales service for new and used sporting goods and services via the website RigBag.com. Individuals, brands, and retailers pay a fee, dependent on various factors, to sell items to buyers through the site. The site specifically targets the action sports market.
History
RigBag Ltd. was founded in March 2011 by Randall Wharton. It began trading online in 2013. In June 2012 RigBag won the Cork regional competition in the Blueface Business elevator competition. In April 2013 RigBag was runner-up for the Most Investable Company Award at the Sophia Business Angels International Spring Venture Academy, held at the SKEMA Executive Business School in Sophia Antipolis, France. In June 2013 RigBag won "Angel or VC Backed Startup of the year" at the Startup Awards in Dublin, Ireland.