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PAC is a community in motion. New partnerships, new programs, new milestones from members, new athletes stepping forward to share what they're building. From breaking news that puts PAC on the map to deeper writing from the athletes inside it, there's always something coming out of the community worth knowing about.
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Aloe Blacc Joins Pro Athlete Community (PAC) as Official Artist-in-Residence
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter will join PAC Business Leadership Council, and work with PAC members on various musical storytelling projects to empower and elevate athlete voices...
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PAC Speakers Bureau: From the Field to the Front of the Room
Pro Athlete Community is proud to announce the rollout of the PAC Speakers Bureau, a network of proven, professionally trained, high-impact public speakers from our athlete community. Learn more about our...
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Pro Athlete Community Prepares Athletes For Life After Sports
“It’s truly an honor to support the greatest athletes in the world, and empower them to apply their grit, rigor, and intelligence in a new context” - Chip Paucek, Co-Founder & Co-CEO...
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Dear PAC Community
We wanted to take a moment to write to you directly because none of this would be possible without you. We’re proud to share that PAC has officially closed a $7.6 million Series A funding round, led by GSV Ventures with support from Maveron and a group of strategic partners who believe deeply in our mission....
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Pro Athlete Community (PAC) Secures $7.6M Series A to Redefine Athlete Transitions, Led by GSV Ventures
Funding accelerates PAC’s mission and unlocks opportunities to empower its 650+ pro athletes worldwide with tailored education, mentorship, and post-career opportunities....
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The Network for Hyper-Elite Athletes · Chip Paucek, Co-Founder of PAC | Under the Number S2 E8
Sports are serious business. On Under the Number, Brent Peus goes deep with the innovators driving the business of sport—from elite athletes and investors to visionary founders and executives....
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PABC Scottsdale: 200+ Pros Owning What’s Next
Last week, PAC took over Scottsdale for our biggest and most impactful Pro Athlete Business Combine yet — an exclusive event built for current professional athletes ready to take their careers and futures to the next level....
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Introducing the PAC Locker Room
For PAC Members who have already experienced the transformative power of Next Chapter U (NCU), the journey doesn’t stop there—it levels up. The PAC Locker Room is the next step, designed exclusively for those who are ready to keep building, keep pushing, and keep growing....
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Introducing the PAC Advisory Board
We are excited to introduce the PAC Advisory Board, a group of exceptional leaders dedicated to guiding and inspiring our members as they channel their drive beyond the game. Co-chaired by Jason McCourty and Devon McCourty, both PAC members and former NFL stars, this board unites an impressive team of accomplished leaders from diverse industries....
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Former NFL players talk life after football | FOX 7 Austin
FOX 7 Austin's Dennis De La Pena was joined by former Longhorns back Malcolm Brown, former Jaguars safety Peyton Thompson, and COO of the Pro Athlete Community Travis Key....
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Pro Athlete Community brings support for retired athletes to Austin
This week, PAC is hosting a conference for retired NBA, NFL and MLB players. The conference is a safe space for these individuals, and PAC is connecting the athletes with resources in finance, health, educational opportunities and business....
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Fmr pro-NFL stars helping athletes avoid fumbling their careers says league wants to avoid ‘bad press’
When professional athletes head to the big leagues, it's easy to picture a world of fast cars, big homes, and flashy new wardrobes – but many fail to consider what happens after their athletic careers are over....
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