SuperDebate
The league for live intellectual competition.
From local clubs to global championships.
The Insight
Physical competition became a trillion-dollar industry. Intellectual competition has been ignored.
Former Debaters
High earners, community leaders, natural evangelists. Former debaters come back instantly when given a venue and teach newcomers the ropes. This is the seed audience that scales word-of-mouth.
Comparable: CrossFit started with hardcore athletes who evangelized the experience. 5M members today.
Why Now
From Tough Mudder and CrossFit to pickleball, bar trivia, and chess, adults crave structured competition. But there's no equivalent for live intellectual competition.
Social media rewards outrage over insight. People are hungry for something substantive and face-to-face.
The playbooks are proven. CrossFit proved club-to-championship. Topgolf proved casual-to-competitive. Pickleball proved word-of-mouth scales. No one has applied these models to intellectual competition.
Three Layers. Five Revenue Engines.
Clubs feed championships. Championships build the brand. The brand drives more clubs. Each layer compounds.
Weekly meetups at coworking spaces, community venues. Recurring fees, high retention, community-driven growth.
City and regional competitions with entry fees, spectator tickets, and local sponsors.
National and international events. Streaming rights, brand partnerships, destination experiences.
Revenue Engines
Recurring club fees + member subscriptions
Entry fees, spectator tickets
Local → city → flagship
Streaming, highlights, syndication
Corporate training, licensing
Already in Market
Real events, real community, real platform.
Recent & Upcoming Events
Let's Build the League
$500K Pre-Seed · Standard SAFE · 12-Month Runway
Clean cap table. No previous investors.