MiS Entrepreneurs
MIS MEMBER: CANDICE HAYNES
360° Skills Academy is a sports education, instruction, and mentoring platform empowering youth to recognize their potential and accomplish their goals beyond the buzzer. We partner with schools and organizations in under-resourced communities to use sport as a tool for positive youth engagement. Our programs harness the power and influence of sport to inspire youth to define and achieve their vision of success academically, socially, athletically and professionally. For more information, visit 360skillsacademy.org
360° Skills Academy is the official nonprofit partner of the Minorities in Sports Business Network.
MIS MEMBER: LA-VAUGHNDA TAYLOR
BANDWAGON is a sports technology company that captures and enhances the gameday experience for fans, teams, and brands. From customizable ticket options based on fans’ needs, to curated tailgating tips and travel planning for away games, BANDWAGON harnesses the power of data to serve as an online gameday headquarters for both the casual fan and the dedicated season ticket holder. For more information, visit www.bandwagonfanclub.com
MIS MEMBER: JAMAEL LYNCH
Big and Little Skills Academy is an innovative and holistic athletic and educational development program designed to educate youth on the social, mental, physical and nutritional fundamentals of sports. We exist to elevate youth through sports. We not only develop athletes, we holistically develop people. For more information, visit wearebalsa.com
MIS MEMBER: TIFFANY SCOTT
elite8 mktg was founded with a nonconformist, slightly defiant spirit and a clear objective: to provide marketing services to sports + entertainment brands. Through value delivery that expands our clients’ reach, we help them make a positive impact on the world. For more information, visit elite8mktg.com
MIS MEMBER: MIKE T. BROWN
Win-Win is a sports gaming platform where fans compete in online tournaments to win epic experiences with their favorite pro athletes, while donating to impactful charities chosen by the athletes. Social Games For Social Good. For more information, visit www.trywinwin.com