Could you be one of our
Founding Members?
We're looking for passionate Canadian collectors who want to help shape the future of Canada's sports collectibles community.
Only twelve Founding Members will help shape My Sports Lockers from the very beginning.
Start Your ApplicationOnly 12 Founding Members
Carefully selected. Highly valued. Built to last.
More Than Vendors — We Are Partners
Founding Members help build the future of collecting in Canada.
We are currently accepting applications for a limited time.
Apply NowYou Don't Need the Biggest Collection
We're looking for collectors who have:
- Passion for the hobby
- Integrity and honesty
- Community spirit
- A willingness to help build something special
We'd Love to Meet People Who…
- Collect for the love of the hobby
- Enjoy helping other collectors
- Like sharing their collection
- Believe Canada deserves its own collector-first marketplace
- Want to leave a lasting legacy
"Our Founding Members won't simply join the marketplace — they'll help shape it." — Ronald Oatman, Founder & President
Qualifications Overview
★1. Passion for Collecting
A genuine passion for sports collectibles and a strong understanding of the hobby.
2. Quality Collection
A collection of authentic, well-maintained and desirable sports memorabilia.
3. Integrity & Trust
A reputation for honesty, fair dealing and respect within the collecting community.
4. Commitment to the Hobby
Collectors who care about preserving sports history and representing the platform with pride.
5. Community Focus
Willingness to contribute to a positive, supportive and growing community.
6. Promotion & Engagement
Active in promoting the hobby and My Sports Lockers through networking and local events.
7. Professional Approach
Committed to excellent communication, customer service and reliable transactions.
Your Founder Journey
Why Only 12?
We intentionally limited our initial Founder group so every Founder has an opportunity to help shape the marketplace, provide meaningful feedback, and receive personal attention during launch.
This ensures Founder status remains truly exclusive.Why These Qualifications Matter
- Ensures a high-quality experience for collectors
- Helps build a trusted and reputable marketplace
- Creates a stronger community for everyone
- Sets the foundation for long-term success
Ready to Apply?
If you meet these qualifications and believe in our vision, we invite you to apply to become one of our 12 Founding Members.
Start Your Application Founder applications are reviewed personally to ensure every Founder shares our vision for preserving and growing the hobby.Our Promise
Every Founder application is personally reviewed.
We aren't looking for the biggest collections — we're looking for collectors who genuinely want to help build Canada's most trusted sports collectibles community.
Every Founder will always be treated with honesty, fairness and respect.
Years from now, our Founding Members will know they helped build it from the very beginning.