Shawn Springs

Shawn Springs is a visionary entrepreneur defined by innovation and building impactful ventures. As founder of The Agena Group, he collaborates with strategic entrepreneurs to identify and invest in cutting-edge technologies that drive social impact and empower communities. He created the award-winning Crash Cloud™ system, transforming impact protection across industries and earning recognition from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History and the USPTO Invention Hall of Fame. Shawn also founded Windpact, an impact protection company, and InnateIQ, an AI-driven platform for manufacturers.

Before his entrepreneurial career, Shawn played 13 NFL seasons for the Seattle Seahawks, Washington Commanders, and New England Patriots, drafted third overall in 1997—the highest-drafted cornerback in NFL history—and earned a Hall of Fame nomination in 2015. Today, he is a sought-after speaker on innovation, leadership, and safety technology, continuing to drive meaningful change through his ventures, investments, and advisory roles, as highlighted in his TEDx talk, “Tackling Helmet Protection Head On.”