New Orleans, LA (July 2024) – Basepath, the leading name, image and likeness (NIL) operations software provider for collectives, universities and college athletes, has officially been chosen as the NIL operations software provider for Fear the Wave, supporting Tulane University athletes.
The Fear the Wave Fund is dedicated to fueling NIL and brand-building initiatives benefiting Tulane football and shaping the future of Tulane athletes. Basepath’s NIL Operations Management Software will provide Fear the Wave with tools to manage and optimize NIL deals for Tulane student-athletes.
Basepath’s software streamlines the NIL deal process, making it easier to track, monitor, and approve NIL contracts while ensuring efficient communication with student-athletes. Administrators also receive access to a dashboard, which offers oversight of deals, tasks, and athlete-sponsor relations. The student-athlete app further simplifies deal and task tracking, payment facilitation, and access to essential support services.
“Fear the Wave is dedicated to creating opportunities for Tulane student-athletes to build their brand and earn compensation,” said Fear the Wave Co-Founder Jimmy Ordeneaux. “Partnering with Basepath will provide our athletes with the necessary resources and support to seamlessly maximize their NIL potential.”
Basepath’s membership software supports tiered giving and sport-specific contributions. The dashboard provides administrators with an organized view of their donors and subscribed members, with access to personal and payment information.
“We are thrilled to partner with Fear the Wave and support Tulane’s athletes,” said Thomas Thomas Jr., Co-Founder and CEO of Basepath. “Tulane has a history of excellence, and we are proud to provide their athletes with the tools they need to maximize their NIL opportunities.”
About Fear the Wave
Launched in January 2022, Fear the Wave is a NIL organization focused on empowering Tulane University student-athletes. By enhancing access to NIL deals, Fear the Wave helps athletes gain financial and business exposure while maintaining their commitment to academics and sports. The organization leverages the legacy of Tulane’s champions to make a direct impact on the local economy, supporting businesses and creating new opportunities for the community. Additionally, Fear The Wave partners with Tulane student-athletes to highlight charities and businesses within the New Orleans community. For more information about Fear the Wave and how to support Tulane student-athletes, please visit https://www.fearthewavecollective.com/
About Basepath
Basepath is the leading NIL operations software provider, supporting over 70 collectives, universities, and college athletes across the nation. With solutions such as the Basepath Wallet, Admin Dashboard, and General Manager, Basepath streamlines NIL management, compliance, and financial literacy education. The platform is designed to facilitate seamless contract management, financial reporting, and content distribution, empowering student-athletes to maximize their NIL opportunities while focusing on their athletic and academic pursuits. For more information about Basepath, visit www.basepath.com or its social media pages on Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.
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