Dan Caldwell is an American entrepreneur. He was a co-founder of
Tapout
Tap out or Tapout can refer to:
* Tap out, submission in combat sport
* Tapout (clothing brand)
* ''Tapout'' (TV series)
* '' UFC: Tapout'', a video game
* Tap-Out ''(Transformers)'', the name of two fictional characters
* "Tapout" (song), a 20 ...
,
and is president of the company. He produces and appears in movies, television series, and documentaries.
Career
Caldwell, along with
Charles Lewis and Tim Katz, founded TapouT, a clothing company aimed toward athletes and
mixed martial arts (MMA) enthusiasts, in
Grand Terrace, California in 1997, and became
CEO
A chief executive officer (CEO), also known as a central executive officer (CEO), chief administrator officer (CAO) or just chief executive (CE), is one of a number of corporate executives charged with the management of an organization especially ...
of the company.
[ TapouT started out of the back of a car selling t-shirts at the underground MMA competitions and classes.][ In 2011, TapouT was sold to Authentic Brands Group with Caldwell as president of the company.
In 2014, Caldwell opened a frozen yogurt shop. He also owns a real estate office, Nutrishop store, a tattoo parlor, Givestars.com, and MentorMojo.com.][ He has spoken at business conferences including Jolt in Idaho, Follow the Leader in North Carolina,][ Entrepreneurs Organization in Reno, and Startup Grind in Santa Cruz.
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Filmography
Caldwell was in the ''TapouT
Tap out or Tapout can refer to:
* Tap out, submission in combat sport
* Tapout (clothing brand)
* ''Tapout'' (TV series)
* '' UFC: Tapout'', a video game
* Tap-Out ''(Transformers)'', the name of two fictional characters
* "Tapout" (song), a 20 ...
'' TV series in 2007. He was in the TV Series ''MMA H.E.A.T.'' in 2009 and 2010. Also in 2010, he appeared in the TV series '' World Extreme Cagefighting'', and was executive producer of '' The Hammer'' and ''Locked Down'', as well as produced the documentary ''The Striking Truth 3D''. He was executive producer of documentary ''Once I Was a Champion'' in 2011, produced ''1 Out of 7'', and appeared in '' Warrior'' in 2011. In 2012, he was executive producer for documentaries ''Clockwork Orange County'' and ''History of MMA'', which he also appeared in. He produced and appeared in ''Mask'', a documentary, in 2013 and was executive producer of documentary ''The Actor'' that same year. Caldwell was executive producer of ''Pretty Perfect'' in 2014. In 2015 he appeared on Season 3 of Below Deck
''Below Deck'' is an American reality television series that premiered on Bravo on July 1, 2013. The show chronicles the lives of the crew members who work and reside aboard a superyacht during charter season.
The series has a number of spin- ...
.
Philanthropy
Street Smart Jobz worked with Caldwell and Tim Katz in January 2010 to provide career advice for young adults who have recently left the foster-care system. In 2012, he participated in a fundraising event for the Livestrong Foundation and the SickKids Foundation.
References
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American businesspeople
Participants in American reality television series
Mixed martial arts people
People from San Bernardino, California
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people