Where entrepreneurs
advance in tech.

Your roadmap to higher income, career freedom, and tech contracting success, built for professionals ready to stop trading time for a flat salary and start building real wealth.

The Income Delta

You're making $100K in tech.. now what?

Current Median
$165,000

Senior W2 Salary (Base)

Accelerated Tier
$542,000

Target C2C Annual Revenue

Documented
264K+

In tech layoffs for 2026

Justice Collier, founder of Techpreneurship Academy
Meet The Founder

Hi, I'm Justice.

Tech entrepreneur, UX strategist, and career coach. I transformed my own career from a traditional W2 employee into a thriving C2C consulting business, scaling from $85K to $827K over 8 years.

Techpreneurship Academy is the curriculum I built from exactly what worked.

13

Years in Design & Tech

8

Years in Enterprise Tech

5

Years Into C2C

A Real Trajectory

From $85K to $827K in eight years.

The exact career path our framework is built on, every role, every raise, every contract layered on top.

W2
C2C
  1. Year 101

    Junior UX Designer

    Govtech

    W2$85K
    C2C,

    Bar scaled to peak year

    Total
    $85K
  2. Year 202

    Junior UX Designer

    Govtech

    W2$82K
    C2C,

    Bar scaled to peak year

    Total
    $82K
  3. Year 303

    Mid-Level UI Designer

    Fintech

    W2$94K
    C2C,

    Bar scaled to peak year

    Total
    $94K
  4. Year 404

    Senior UI Designer

    Fintech

    W2$138K
    C2C$140K

    Bar scaled to peak year

    Total
    $278K
  5. Year 505

    Senior UI / Mobile

    Fintech

    W2$188K
    C2C$320K

    Bar scaled to peak year

    Total
    $508K
  6. Year 606

    Principal UX Designer

    Fintech

    W2$208K
    C2C$460K

    Bar scaled to peak year

    Total
    $668K
  7. Year 707

    Principal UX Designer

    Fintech

    W2$215K
    C2C$480K

    Bar scaled to peak year

    Total
    $695K
  8. Year 808

    Principal UX Designer

    Fintech

    W2$222K
    C2C$605K

    Bar scaled to peak year

    Total
    $827K

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A Word From The Founder

Why this matters now.

Programs for Every Stage

Four programs. One trajectory.

From salary negotiation to building a full C2C consulting business, tailored to your stage.

Program 01

Career Builder

Self-Paced · Tech pros earning $60K-$100K

+$20K-$40K W2 salary increase

Best For

Tech professionals earning $60K-$100K seeking a strategic roadmap to grow into senior or C-suite roles as an FTE or W2 contractor. Not quite ready to run a C2C business? No pressure, this tier is designed for those focused on scaling their career within traditional corporate structures. Built for beginners, career switchers, and people not ready for contracting yet.

💰 Income Expectation

Increase your W2 salary by $20K-$40K through sharper negotiation skills and corporate fluency.

What You'll Gain
  • Clarity on Corporate Structures

    Understand how organizations operate and how to position yourself for advancement.

  • Confident Salary Negotiation

    Use proven tactics to maximize base salary, bonuses, and benefits.

  • Foundation for Career Growth

    Build the skills to move up the ladder strategically.

Modules Included
  • •Intro to Corporate, navigation of culture, policies, and workplace dynamics
  • •Salary Negotiation, proven tactics to maximize compensation
Support & Access
  • ✓Text-only Support + Monthly Group Check-Ins
  • ✓Resume / LinkedIn Audit Recommendations
  • ✓No 1:1 Coaching
  • ✓Access to Guest Speakers (No Replays)
Investment
$1,300
Enroll →
Program 02

All-In Techpreneur

Most Popular

Self-Paced / Live · Tech pros earning $100K+

$200K-$550K+ in combined W2 + C2C income

Best For

Tech professionals earning $100K+ who want to start contracting and exploring C2C opportunities while still employed full-time. Perfect for tech pros ready to build their own table as C2C / B2B / Fractional contractors, founders, or consultants.

💰 Income Expectation

$200K-$550K+ potential by leveraging contracting and advanced negotiation strategies.

What You'll Gain
  • Contracting Fundamentals

    Understand the mechanics of transitioning from W2 to contract work, legally, financially, and operationally.

  • Multiple Income Streams

    Learn how to build C2C consulting income alongside your day job, reducing risk while increasing earnings.

  • Advanced Rate Negotiation

    Command higher hourly and project rates from clients and employers using proven negotiation strategies.

Modules Included
  • •Beginner Tech Contracting, how to transition from W2 employment to the world of contracting
  • •C2C / Fractional Course, structure and run your consulting business the right way
  • •Salary / Rate Negotiation, advanced strategies for both W2 and contract compensation
Support & Access
  • ✓2 Monthly Coaching Calls
  • ✓Annual Business Review (Positioning, Pricing & Visibility Plan)
  • ✓Resume + LinkedIn Revamp Recommendations (New Members Only)
  • ✓Group Channel with Direct Feedback
Investment
$5,000
Enroll →
Program 03

UX C2C Business Program

UX/UI designers, product designers & tech pros earning $100K+

$150K-$350K+ in consulting revenue

Best For

UX/UI designers, product designers, and tech pros earning $100K+ who want to monetize their design expertise at a premium level through C2C consulting.

💰 Income Expectation

$150K-$350K+ potential depending on client load and negotiation strategy.

What You'll Gain
  • Build a UX Consulting Business

    Leverage your design expertise to attract and serve multiple high-value clients simultaneously.

  • Deliver High-Impact Projects

    Use advanced UX strategy and research skills to deliver results that justify premium contract rates.

  • Grow Your Reputation

    Build professional credibility in the tech consulting space and attract clients through positioning and results.

Modules Included
  • •Beginner Tech Contracting, foundations for tech contracting and consulting
  • •UX Masterclass, advanced UX design, strategy, and best practices for client work
  • •UX Research, conduct effective, billable research for client projects
  • •C2C / Fractional Course, build and scale your consulting business step by step
  • •Salary / Rate Negotiation, command higher rates with confidence across all engagements
Support & Access
  • ✓4 Monthly Coaching Calls
  • ✓Annual Business Review (Positioning, Pricing & Visibility Plan)
  • ✓Resume + LinkedIn Revamp Recommendations (New Members Only)
  • ✓Group Channel with Direct Feedback
Investment
$8,500
Enroll →
Program 04

C2C Done-For-You Program

Tech business owners scaling into government & corporate contracts

$500K-$1M+ in C2C revenue with hands-on support

Best For

Tech professionals earning $200K+ who want hands-on guidance building a high-income C2C business, with optional UX consulting services and fast-tracked client acquisition. Perfect for busy professionals who want speed and execution.

💰 Income Expectation

$500K-$1M+ potential with faster results through done-for-you support and hands-on mentorship.

What You'll Gain
  • Done-For-You Business Launch

    We help you set up, position, and launch your C2C business, so you're not figuring it out alone while managing a full-time career.

  • Faster Access to Clients

    Get connected to high-paying contracts and clients more quickly through our network and guided business development support.

  • Maximum Income Optimization

    Apply elite-level negotiation strategies to lock in the highest possible rates across contracts, retainers, and consulting engagements.

Modules Included
  • •Intro to Corporate, corporate insights that sharpen your consulting positioning and client strategy
  • •Beginner Tech Contracting, foundation for building a scalable C2C consulting practice
  • •UX Masterclass (Optional), advanced UX skills to deliver exceptional client projects
  • •C2C / Fractional Course, step-by-step setup, growth, and systems for your consulting business
  • •Salary / Rate Negotiation, optimize compensation and contract rates at the highest level
Done-For-You Includes
  • ✓Resume + Portfolio Optimization
  • ✓LinkedIn Optimization
  • ✓Recruiter Engagement & Strategy
  • ✓Contract Review
  • ✓Business Setup Guidance
  • ✓Direct Mentorship
  • ✓4 Private Strategy Calls per Month
  • ✓RFP Development
  • ✓B2B Applications
  • ✓Pitch Deck Creation
  • ✓Automation Integrations
  • ✓Subcontractor Training & Onboarding
Investment
$10,000
Enroll →
Proven Results

Generated within 2 years

$0M

In life-changing tech salaries and contracts secured by Techpreneurship Academy students.

Average Income Base
$0K+

Across active student cohorts

Highest Paid Student
$0M

W2 + C2C combined annual

Time to Results
3-3 mo

From enrollment to first contract

Compare Programs

Which program is right for you?

We've had a lot of questions about the differences between our programs. Here's a clear breakdown so you can pick the one that fits your goals.

C2C Course

$2,500
Format
Self-paced
Support
Group & text only
Who It's For
Already know contracting
Experience
2 years or certifications
Turnaround
60-90 days

All-In Techpreneur

$5,000
Format
Self-paced + live cohorts
Support
Group, text + 2 coaching calls
Who It's For
Beginners from scratch
Experience
1 year or certification
Turnaround
3-6 months

Corporate Elite

$10,000
Format
Done-for-you service
Support
Everything handled for you
Who It's For
Tech business owners
Experience
0 years
Turnaround
30-60 days

Quick guide to choosing.

If…

Already know contracting?

Need C2C/fractional knowledge

Choose

C2C Course

$2,500

If…

Starting from scratch?

Need full training + coaching

Choose

All-In Techpreneur

$5,000

If…

Tech business owner?

Need done-for-you support

Choose

Corporate Elite

$10,000

All tiers include.

  • ✦

    Newsletter or Podcast Guest Feature

  • ✦

    1 FREE Onboarding Call

  • ✦

    1 FREE Personalized Career Roadmap Session

    Short term or long term planning

  • ✦

    Lifetime Updates

    On all new courses, modules, or resources

  • ✦

    Access to Guest Speakers

  • ✦

    Homework Assigned

  • ✦

    eBooks Included

  • ✦

    Recruiter Access

  • ✦

    Resume Templates

The Techpreneur Network

Where alumni come to grow together.

Once you've grown inside the Academy, your journey doesn't stop there. You'll join our exclusive alumni business community, the Techpreneur Network, where deals flow, collaborations happen, and tech professionals build real businesses together.

  1. 01

    Graduate the Academy

    Complete your training and build your foundation as a tech professional.

  2. 02

    Join the Alumni Network

    Get access to the Techpreneur Network, an exclusive business community for Academy graduates.

  3. 03

    Grow & Collaborate

    Connect with fellow alumni, share opportunities, close deals, and build your tech business alongside others.

Proven Track Record

Contracts our alumni've secured.

Logos of companies where alumni have secured contracts: Accenture, FIS, GPC, Equifax, Verizon, State Farm, Amazon, American Airlines, Bank of America
Student Spotlight

Hear it in their own words.

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