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Sam Cooper making a save for Dartmouth

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FIRST PRODUCT LAUNCH - JANUARY 14TH
The ROVOS box, angled view
The ROVOS box, front view
// 01 THE PROBLEMS

Problems we plan to solve.

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Bruise on a goalie's thigh
PROBLEM 01 · WE START HERE
Bruising

Deep bruises from shots in practice, and what they do to a goalie's game.

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X-ray of a fractured thumb
PROBLEM 02
Hand injuries

Our founder broke his hand twice. Current gloves are not protective enough.

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03 · NEXT
More coming.

We plan to solve a lot more problems for goalies in the future.

TARGET LAUNCH
By January 14, 2027
Our first product is aimed at bruising in practice.
// 02 IN SAM'S WORDS

Why we are doing this.

"I have personally gotten hundreds of bruises playing lacrosse. Maybe thousands."

Sam Cooper · Co-founder, former Dartmouth D1 goalie
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"I broke my hand twice. It was expensive and cost me months of training."

Sam Cooper · Co-founder, former Dartmouth D1 goalie
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"In my experience, there is no glove out there that is currently good enough."

Sam Cooper · Co-founder, former Dartmouth D1 goalie
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// 03 MEET THE TEAM

Built by a former lacrosse goalie.

Sam played goalie for 12 years and came home from practice every day with new bruises. Richard, his friend from the same freshman-year floor at Dartmouth, saw them all, and together we set out to build better protection.

Sam Cooper making a save for Dartmouth
CO-FOUNDER
Sam Cooper
Co-founder · Dartmouth D1 goalie

Sam played lacrosse goalie for 12 years, including Division I at Dartmouth. He has been working on better goalie protection since 2022.

Richard Moreno in his Virginia uniform
CO-FOUNDER
Richard Moreno
Co-founder · Runner at Dartmouth, then Virginia

Richard ran cross country and track and field at Dartmouth before transferring to the University of Virginia, where he won an ACC championship.

Virginia cross country team with ACC Championship banners
VIRGINIA · ACC CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONS
Goalie in a ready stance in front of the net
SAM COOPER · SFC
Sam Cooper with two SFC teammates
SAM COOPER & SFC TEAMMATES
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