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Get To Know The CMO: Lessons Learned From Moving Into Startups From Holly Wasson

Get To Know The CMO: Lessons Learned From Moving Into Startups From Holly Wasson

There are people who spend their entire lives in the “startup land." But after 20 years in corporate America, Holly Wasson joined her first startup in 2018 because she found a platform that was solving the very real problems she experienced in the marketing departments at large companies. Wasson

For Atlanta-based Gridline, A Tech Solution Could Bring More People Into Alternative Investing

For Atlanta-based Gridline, A Tech Solution Could Bring More People Into Alternative Investing

The alternative investing ‘universe’ of private equity, venture capital, or other illiquid assets has long struggled with two problems: It’s expensive to enter and difficult to navigate. While over $13 trillion is invested in the alternatives space currently, it remains “incredibly opaque” and only available to institutional investors, according

New Atlanta PE Firm Puts Focus On Service Company Innovation

New Atlanta PE Firm Puts Focus On Service Company Innovation

Michael Arrieta worked across the tech world at fast-growing startups and large-scale IT enterprises alike. Now in the private equity space, he’s thinking small. He’s thinking about small, family-owned service businesses, that is. He founded Garden City Equity, an Atlanta-based private equity firm, to

Fast-growing NC construction software startup Prescient lands $190M

Fast-growing NC construction software startup Prescient lands $190M

This software firm is getting ready to further disrupt the construction market after landing $190 million in funding. Meet Prescient, a Charlotte-based digital design-build company that is leveraging offsite manufacturing and lightweight steel construction to lower costs and save time for architects and general contractors. This week, against

Behind Fulcrum Equity Partner's $275 Million Fund

Behind Fulcrum Equity Partner's $275 Million Fund

As Fulcrum Equity Partners closed its fourth fund, an oversubscribed and totaling $275 million, Frank Dalton and Tom Greer spoke to Hypepotamus about what this means for the future of the firm. “With our fund size, we're now able to become a pretty strong financial partner,” said Dalton.

Atlanta-based RoadSync's New CFO Talks FinTech Innovations In The Logistics Industry

Atlanta-based RoadSync's New CFO Talks FinTech Innovations In The Logistics Industry

In the age of automation and digitization, logistics has traditionally lagged behind other industries. Atlanta-based RoadSync is working to modernize the logistics industry by offering fast, convenient, and secure payment solutions. “By making the payment process digital and instant, we now simplify payment activities, reduce the payment processing time,

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