What Is the Value of This Athlete's NIL?
Join 3,000+ Athletes and Hundreds of Brands Using The Klout Machine Score to Find Out.
What We Do
We set the value of an athlete's name, image & likeness with our Klout Machine score and provide a platform for brands transact on it.
This is Klout Machine.
The Size of Your Market Makes All The Difference.
Are You On National TV This Week?
Playing Close To Home Means Everyone Already Knows Your Name.
Game Winning Shot = Game Changing Reach.
The QB Is The Most Marketable Position In All Of Sports.
Social Media Presence Has A Huge Impact On Reach.
If Everyone Is Talking About You,
You Can Get Everyone Talking About A Brand.
How do we rank athletes?
We use over 25 data points per player to make up the Klout Machine Score. Our score is the Only Data-Driven, Objective way to value an Athlete’s NIL.
This score explains how performance on & off the field relates to exposure – which then translates to a dollar value based on the engagement.
Our Score
Klout Machine handles all aspects of your NIL deal. As a brand, Sign and Date. As an athlete, Show Up. It’s that simple.
How does it work?
For Athletes
Klout Machine gets you paid. Fast.
All NCAA Athletes are able to sign up from Klout Machine no matter what sport, state, or conference you play in. Learn More
01. SIGN UP
Sign up and receive your Klout Machine score! Don't let people take advantage of your worth. Our score directly translates to how much your Name, Image and Likeness are worth.
02. SCHEDULE
Upload a schedule to get paid in your free time. Submit a picture, a screenshot, or a link to your calendar. Klout Machine will automatically show you offers during your free time.
03. RECEIVE OFFERS
Receive offers from brands and businesses. Get paid to post on social media, speak at events, wear branded clothes, use everyday products, eat at local resturants and more...
04. GET CASH
Collect your cash with Direct Deposit! You are paid as soon as your task is complete. We offer direct deposits as well as payments through Cash App or Venmo.
For Brands
Leverage the Reach, Awareness, and Personality of College Athletes to Grow Your Business
01. REACH
Input your reach. Do you want to communicate with customers in a particular town OR promote your product across the country?
02. OPTIMIZE
Optimize your campaign. What metric does your campaign measure? Site traffic, link clicks, conversions?
03. DATE
Determine the time window for this campaign. Are you looking for a one time promotion OR a months long promotion?
04. SIGN
Match with and schedule players that fit your goals! You can find every NCAA athlete & see their value at the touch of a button with Klout Machine.
For Collectives
Klout Machine will work with you to source athletes and legally maintain your ground in the NIL space.
We understand your mission and are willing to go above & beyond to secure the best athletes for your collective. Through pipelines, relationships, and the data we possess, we will find what’s best for you.
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Meet the team
SOMTO AKAEZE
CEO & CO-FOUNDER
Somto graduated the Ohio State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management. While at OSU he took a heavy focus in the world of sports and how the business side of the athletic department was run. He noticed an opportunity near Ohio Stadium and started a parking company to ensure everyone would be able to attend OSU football games at the right price. Upon graduation, he went on to become the 16th employee at a Columbus based startup, and subsequently founded Klout Machine.
NOAH WEISBLAT
COO & CO-FOUNDER
Noah is a diehard Cleveland Browns fan from Cleveland Heights, OH. He has played sports his whole life and attended the Ohio State University. While there, he founded a social media app with the goal of connecting people from different areas for common goals. He has experience from all over, including building augmented reality, real estate cleanup, and private equity. His experience and background let him focus in on the most important aspect of Klout Machine: Helping athletes succeed on and off the field.
ARCHIE WILLIAMSON
KLOUTMACHINE ADVISOR
Archie Williamson is the founder and CEO of Diversified Systems, Inc., a management and consulting firm focused on information systems and technology. Williamson holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Toledo with a focus in computer systems, and he is also a graduate of Northwestern’s Kellogg Advanced Management Executive program.
KATRINA CHAMBERS
KLOUTMACHINE PRESIDENT
Katrina has 25 years of successful sports marketing experience as a CEO, Author, thought leader, and consultant. She founded Pro-Tential management in 2002, a firm made up of athletes, businesses, national speakers, events, and organizations, including former Heisman Award winner Eddie George. Katrina is also the CEO of the American Basketball Association’s Sugarland Legends (Houston, TX).
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