01Tax technology
TaxOwl Pro
A modern operating platform built for independent tax professionals.
Build · Operate · Grow
One company.
Four distinct brands.
CKT Ventures builds and operates focused businesses across tax technology, advisory services, commerce, and revenue intelligence.
CKT / 202601—04
01 Our brands
Built to solve
specific problems well.
Each company has a clear customer, a distinct identity, and room to lead its category.
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02Advisory services
TaxOwl Advisors
Year-round tax strategy and business guidance for ambitious owners.
03Commerce
12upkicks.com
A digital destination shaped by sneaker culture, discovery, and access.
04Partnership operations
VarsityProof
Accountable partnership operations and measurement across athlete partnerships, K–12 schools, and nonprofits.
VarsityProof solutions
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What sits behind the brands matters.
A steady operating layer for focused, customer-first businesses.
Structure
Clear ownership, disciplined operations, and the systems each business needs to grow responsibly.
Stewardship
Long-term thinking that protects the trust each brand earns with its customers and partners.
Focus
Distinct brands with distinct missions—supported without flattening what makes each one valuable.
03 Leadership
Operators behind the portfolio
Experience that strengthens how each business is built.
Chris
Chris is an operations and technology leader with experience across IT asset management, procurement, process improvement, and enterprise governance. With an MBA and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, he brings a systems-minded approach to building resilient operations across CKT Ventures.
Kaley
Kaley is a strategic engagement and relationship leader with 16 years in donor relations and a decade leading teams. Her work spans organizational strategy, stakeholder communications, program operations, and stewardship—experience she brings to CKT Ventures’ long-term growth and brand relationships.
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