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03/2025

LaunchBreak

A networking platform for women athletes who play/ed at the collegiate, national team, or pro level

LaunchBreak is a global networking and shared-interest community of 2,000+ athletes who play/ed women’s sports on a collegiate or pro level. The community has excellent resources, including access to mentors/executive coaches, a member-generated job board, industry talks with senior professionals as well as local networking opportunities.

The free platform includes current student-athletes, early-career to senior-level professionals, 200+ current/former pro athletes, 650+ mentors, and athletes who play/ed at 700+ universities. You can also learn more about LaunchBreak’s members on their Instagram page (@thelaunchbreak).


Outcomes

  • Connect with a Mentor
  • Discover Career Opportunities.
  • Meet LaunchBreakers at In-person Events
  • Network with Industry Professionals

What's included?

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    Features

    Filterable member directory & job board Job search prep & mentor matching Virtual and in-person talks with leaders Promotion of member services/businesses Spaces for entrepreneurs, universities, pros/nat’l team athletes


Who is this for?

  • Athletes who currently play or played women’s sports at the collegiate level
  • Athletes who play or played women’s sports at the national team/Olympic/Paralympic levels
  • Athletes who play or played women’s sports at the semi-pro or professional levels

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Teresa Saputo Crerend

LaunchBreak, Co-founder, Empowering Women Athletes

Teresa has a BA from Columbia College where she also played on and captained the women’s tennis team. She earned an MBA from Columbia Business School and has a strong marketing background, having worked at Tennis Magazine and at Groupe Danone/Evian N...

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