The SweetSpot Story
At SweetSpot, we are dedicated to enhancing your performance on the baseball field with cutting-edge products and thoughtful design. Founded by Andrew Smolowyk, a 16-year-old baseball enthusiast from Rochester, NY, our mission is to push the boundaries of innovation in baseball training equipment. Our flagship product, the HitMarker Barrel Tape, provides players with immediate feedback on their hitting precision, helping them to improve their skills more effectively.
Our journey began in October 2023, when Andrew came up with the idea for HitMarker Barrel Tape. With support and mentorship from the Young Entrepreneurs Academy, Andrew and his father turned this innovative concept into a reality, giving birth to SweetSpot. Our products are designed by players, for players, ensuring that every feature is tailored to meet the real needs of athletes looking to elevate their game.
In May 2024, SweetSpot was recognized on a national stage when it was selected to pitch at the Young Entrepreneurs Academy Nationals Competition, where we proudly secured 3rd place.
Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, SweetSpot is here to support your journey with tools that inspire confidence and drive success.
Join us as we revolutionize the way you play and practice, making every hit count. Welcome to SweetSpot - where we improve your game, one mark at a time.
Andrew Smolowyk, CEO

Unleash Your Swing!
Andrew Tiede