Our team

The people behind Scout.

Built by coaches and parents who lived the chaos of running youth sports teams. We are on a mission to make team management effortless - and free.

Our team

The founders.

Dave Neilsen
Dave Neilsen
CEO & Co-Founder

A coach and parent who lived the frustration of managing youth sports teams with group chats and spreadsheets. Dave started Scout to give every team the tools the pros have - for free.

Joshua Bunyan
Joshua Bunyan
Co-Founder, Head of Product

Obsessed with building products people actually love. Joshua leads product strategy, turning coach and parent feedback into features that simplify team life.

Daniel Kho
Daniel Kho
Co-Founder, CTO

The engineer behind Scout's speed, reliability, and security. Daniel leads the technology thousands of teams depend on every day - from real-time chat to payment processing - so coaches can focus on the game, not the tooling.

What drives us

Three things we won't compromise on.

Coach-First

Every feature starts with a real problem a coach or parent told us about. We don't ship until it actually saves them time.

Access for All

Scout is free because every team deserves great tools - not just the ones with big budgets.

Ship Fast

We move fast, listen hard, and iterate weekly. The best product is the one that's always getting better.

Built by coaches, for coaches.

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