East Hartford, Connecticut (July 1, 2023) – FreeAgentNow (FAN), a Connecticut-based technology company that assists educational and marketing efforts for student-athlete recruitment has extended its partnership for a third term with UConn’s Technology Incubator Program, UConn TIP Digital.
“FreeAgentNow is grateful for the support of the UConn TIP Digital family,” stated Roger Wierbicki, Founder/CEO of FreeAgentNow. “2023 has been a transformative year for FAN. Additions in leadership, public and private support, all while staying true to our vision and goals. FAN has been methodical and that process has assisted in achieving critical benchmarks.”
“FAN has an original and exciting concept, to which the team has applied persistence and energy,” stated Richard Guha, UConn TIP Digital Entrepreneur In Residence (EIR). “People who have seen it, like it a lot, and its progress has been much greater than most new business ideas.”
UConn TIP Digital helps launch startups ready to transform their respective markets. Through three (3) locations in Storrs, Farmington, and Stamford, TIP offers startups mentorship, lab and office space, educational/networking events, access to investors, corporate partners, and a variety of other programming. TIP Digital companies have access to UConn’s top research facilities, resources for pitch development, funding seminars, angel investor forums, and guidance from EIR’s.
FreeAgentNow is an interactive, educational, and marketing platform that allows student-athletes to be viewed in an elevated light. FreeAgentNow provides student-athletes the ability to showcase their athletic and interpersonal attributes.
FreeAgentNow is proud to be a Connecticut-based technology company.
For more information regarding UConn TIP Digital, go to https://innovation.uconn.edu/tipstamford
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