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  "name": "Scout",
  "description": "Scout provides a comprehensive platform and financial support for college athletes, coaches, and schools to manage Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) income, payments, budgeting, and compliance. It offers tools for cap management, payment processing, approvals for schools, and financial education, tracking, and personalized guidance for athletes.",
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  "updatedAt": "2026-09-15T22:04:00.858Z",
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    "website": "https://scout-financial.com",
    "category": "Financial technology for college sports",
    "what_it_does": "Scout provides a platform and services to college athletic programs and athletes. For schools, it offers tools for cap management, payment processing (per diems, bonuses, NIL), approvals, budgeting, roster planning, and compliance. For athletes, it provides tools and personalized support to track and manage NIL earnings, build spending plans, understand taxes and compliance, set up business accounts, and receive financial education.",
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    "core_product": "A unified platform called 'Scout Command' for athletic departments to manage budgeting, roster planning, payments, and compliance, complemented by financial tools and one-on-one support for athletes.",
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      "kind": "custom",
      "detail": "Pricing is not publicly disclosed and requires scheduling a demo or getting in touch, suggesting a custom or subscription-based model for institutions."
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