TIBCO-Silicon Valley Bank provides funding for women's development team

Jennifer Wheeler hugs Fount Cycling teammate Veronica Ewers for taking bronze at 2021 USPRO road championships
Jennifer Wheeler hugs Fount Cycling teammate Veronica Ewers for taking bronze at 2021 USPRO road championships (Image credit: Chris Wilson/ Team TIBCO-Silicon Valley Bank)

Team TIBCO-Silicon Valley Bank announced today that it will take the lead in funding Fount Cycling Guild as a women’s development team for next season, providing support through the Silicon Valley Cycling Foundation. 

A grassroots development team that began just three years ago in Seattle, Washington, Fount Cycling exploded onto the national stage in June at the USA Cycling Pro Road Championships, highlighted with a bronze medal by Veronica Ewers in the road race and eighth place in the time trial. 

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Jackie Tyson
North American Production editor

Jackie has been involved in professional sports for more than 30 years in news reporting, sports marketing and public relations. She founded Peloton Sports in 1998, a sports marketing and public relations agency, which managed projects for Tour de Georgia, Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah and USA Cycling. She also founded Bike Alpharetta Inc, a Georgia non-profit to promote safe cycling. She is proud to have worked in professional baseball for six years - from selling advertising to pulling the tarp for several minor league teams. She has climbed l'Alpe d'Huez three times (not fast). Her favorite road and gravel rides are around horse farms in north Georgia (USA) and around lavender fields in Provence (France), and some mtb rides in Park City, Utah (USA).