Oakland Soul Sports Club Proudly Announces Renewal of Purpose-Driven Partnership with CircleCI
CircleCI will return as Souls’ front of jersey sponsor for the 2025 season
Oakland, CA - Oakland Soul SC today announced that it has renewed the purpose-driven partnership with Bay Area tech company CircleCI, a leading continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform that helps developers build and ship better software. CircleCI will once again serve as Oakland Soul’s front-of-jersey sponsor for the 2025 season.
CircleCI is not only spotlighting women’s sports in the Bay, but together with Soul are also launching a Wearable Technology Competition with Oakland Unified School District (OUSD). CircleCI will work with schools all over Oakland to empower students to think creatively about integrating wearable technology into the Oakland Soul’s jerseys. The students will showcase their projects for all of Oakland at a district-wide STEM Fair. This partnership will also include various social media campaigns, stadium signage, and even a CircleCI title night.
“We’re honored to return as Oakland Soul’s front of jersey sponsor for the second year in a row,” said Jim Rose, CEO of CircleCI. “As the new season begins, we’re excited to bring community programs, such as the Wearable Tech Competition with the Oakland Unified School District, to support the intersection of technology and women’s soccer.”
Jim Rose | Chief Executive Officer at CircleCI
The Oakland Soul SC schedule is officially live, you can learn more here. The home opener will be on Sunday, May 11th at Soul’s home stadium, Merritt College.
“We are so proud to partner with CircleCI again and deepen our relationship to further support girls and women in STEM,” said Oakland Soul Vice President, Brand Partnerships Andrea Lepore. "The Wearable Technology Competition will be a unique opportunity for the OUSD STEM students to combine their imaginations with science and technology to create new ideas in real life applications.”
Andrea Lepore | Vice President, Brand Partnerships at Oakland Soul SC
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About Oakland Soul SC
Oakland Soul women’s soccer team serves as an elite pathway to pro soccer, providing a high-quality training environment while empowering players. One day at a time…one game at a time.
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