As a high school athlete trying to get on a university team, Avi Stopper remembers how difficult it was to navigate the college recruitment system. Just over five years later, Stopper, who ended up playing soccer at Wesleyan University, found himself at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business laying the groundwork for CaptainU, an online business that helps young athletes market themselves to collegiate athletic programs.
He recently spoke to FOX Business about what it took to get his business off the ground: