Eagle Freedom Fund Explained: Investing in the End of Human Trafficking

Eagle Freedom Fund applies impact investing to fight human trafficking by funding scalable technology, prevention tools, and accountability systems.

Human trafficking operates as a global criminal economy. Eagle Freedom Fund confronts it with an investor’s mindset, using capital, technology, and scalable solutions to disrupt exploitation at scale. At Freedom Place, we speak the language of ROI, and Eagle translates that language into a strategy for freedom: invest in solutions that grow, sustain themselves, and multiply impact over time.

Leading the Future

Eagle Freedom Fund is led by Wes Lyons, Tim Tebow, Vip Vipperman, and team, combining investment discipline with a mission-driven commitment to protect the vulnerable. Their conviction is clear: trafficking is a criminal economy, and it must be confronted with tools that scale, move fast, and hit exploitation where it is strongest.

They are building a new category of anti-trafficking solutions by funding companies that can expand globally and operate sustainably.

L to R: Tommy Martin, CEO of The Tebow Group, with Eagle Freedom Fund general partners Tim Tebow and Wes Lyons. [Photo: Eagle Venture Fund]

True Protectors of the Vulnerable

The heroes in this model are the innovators and entrepreneurs building technology that helps law enforcement, prevents online exploitation, and increases accountability.

Their work includes:

• Investing in Scalable Solutions: Funding for-profit companies that can grow without relying only on donations.

• Prevention and Detection Tools: Technology that identifies exploitation patterns, protects children, and strengthens response systems.

• Supply Chain and Corporate Accountability: Tools that reduce forced labor and expose exploitation hidden inside commerce.

  
  

Why Impact Investing Matters in Fighting Human Trafficking

Eagle Freedom Fund proves that innovation multiplies the speed and scale of social change. While traditional charities are essential for immediate relief, the fund leverages capital markets to build a "counter-trafficking industry" that targets the financial and technical infrastructure of exploitation. By seeding and scaling for-profit technologies, they transform anti-trafficking efforts into sustainable and high-growth solutions. This model ensures that as these companies succeed, the marketplace for trafficking becomes harder, riskier, and significantly less profitable. Thus, effectively turning investible capital into a weapon for fighting human trafficking.

Join Us in Support

Freedom Place believes impact and excellence can coexist. May the Lord protect the leaders and innovators behind Eagle Freedom Fund and multiply their work as they help destroy systems of exploitation through scalable solutions.