DealMakers

Alejandro Cremades
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Nov 13, 2023 • 36min

Michael Hurup Andersen On Raising $55 Million To Create The Commercial Bank Of The Future

Michael Hurup Andersen's journey from Northern Denmark to financial trailblazer is a testament to the power of resilience, conviction, and strategic decision-making. His story inspires entrepreneurs to forge their paths in the face of adversity. His venture, kompasbank, has attracted funding from top-tier investors like 2xN, Burgeon Invest and DFSA. Jeppe Brøndum is an angel investor who has also invested in kompasbank. The post Michael Hurup Andersen On Raising $55 Million To Create The Commercial Bank Of The Future appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Nov 12, 2023 • 35min

Doug Levin On Helping His Company Achieve A $572 Million Exit And Now Providing Advice To The Next Generation Of Entrepreneurs

In a recent episode of the Dealmakers' Podcast, tech visionary Doug Levin shared his remarkable journey from a New York City upbringing to becoming a global leader in the tech industry. From early challenges to founding the groundbreaking company Black Duck Software, Doug's story is one of resilience, determination, and a keen eye for disruptive technology. The post Doug Levin On Helping His Company Achieve A $572 Million Exit And Now Providing Advice To The Next Generation Of Entrepreneurs appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Nov 11, 2023 • 29min

Junko Sheehan On Raising $225 Million To Create One Of Europe’s Leading Veterinary Platforms

In the heart of Silicon Valley, where innovation echoes through the streets, Junko Sheehan's journey unfolds like an engrossing novel – a tale of resilience, entrepreneurship, and a commitment to giving back regardless of borders. Her venture, UNAVETS, has attracted funding from top-tier investors like Oaktree Capital, Ares Management, and Junko herself. The post Junko Sheehan On Raising $225 Million To Create One Of Europe’s Leading Veterinary Platforms appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Nov 10, 2023 • 30min

David Flynn On Selling His Company For $1.2 Billion To SanDisk And Raising $56.7 Million To Make Data Easily Accessible

David Flynn's journey through the tech industry is nothing short of extraordinary. From his formative years in Alabama to his pivotal role in the creation of Fusion-io and Hammerspace, David's story is a testament to the transformative power of innovation and unwavering determination. His venture, Hammerspace, has attracted funding from top-tier investors like ARK Investment Management, Prosperity7 Ventures, and Samsung Electronics. The post David Flynn On Selling His Company For $1.2 Billion To SanDisk And Raising $56.7 Million To Make Data Easily Accessible appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Nov 9, 2023 • 29min

Tyler Duvall On Raising $130 Million To Transform Roadways in America

In a recent podcast episode, Tyler Duvall, a visionary leader in the transportation and technology sectors, shared insights from his journey and discussed his role in shaping the future of transportation infrastructure. The post Tyler Duvall On Raising $130 Million To Transform Roadways in America appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Nov 8, 2023 • 34min

Jeff Chapin On Selling A Company For $308 Million And Raising Millions To Give You Control Of Your Home Energy

Jeff Chapin's remarkable journey from a childhood shaped by military life to co-founding groundbreaking clean energy startups exemplifies the power of adaptability, resilience, and a global perspective. His experiences have not only influenced his career decisions but have also driven him to address fundamental human needs on an international scale. The post Jeff Chapin On Selling A Company For $308 Million And Raising Millions To Give You Control Of Your Home Energy appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Nov 7, 2023 • 39min

Grant Cohen On Raising Over $50 Million To Enable Fans To Control Their Favorite Sports

The world of sports is ever-evolving, with innovative concepts and technologies reshaping the way fans interact with their favorite games. One such innovation is Fan-Controlled Football (FCF), cofounded by Grant Cohen, a league that has defied convention and captured the imagination of sports enthusiasts worldwide. Fan Controlled Football has attracted funding from top-tier investors like Animoca Brands, 6th Man Ventures, Jump Crypto, and Delphi Digital. The post Grant Cohen On Raising Over $50 Million To Enable Fans To Control Their Favorite Sports appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Nov 6, 2023 • 39min

Jake Schwartz On Selling His Last Company For $413 Million And Now Making Mental Health Care Accessible

In a recent episode of the Dealmakers' Podcast, Jake Schwartz, co-founder of General Assembly and CEO of Brave Health, shared his captivating entrepreneurial journey. From his formative years on a farm to spearheading successful startups, Jake's story is a testament to resilience, adaptability, and a profound understanding of the business world. The post Jake Schwartz On Selling His Last Company For $413 Million And Now Making Mental Health Care Accessible appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Nov 5, 2023 • 33min

Ross Cohen On Raising $150 Million To Build Data-Driven Consumer Brands

Embarking on the journey of entrepreneurship is similar to setting out into an uncharted desert. You forge ahead, fueled by ambition, without knowing exactly where the path will lead. Ross Cohen is our guest on the Dealmaker’s Podcast and talks about his experiences in the world of startups, The post Ross Cohen On Raising $150 Million To Build Data-Driven Consumer Brands appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Nov 2, 2023 • 35min

Sandy Kemper On Raising Over $400 Million To Back Small Businesses With Working Capital, Enabling Smooth Cash Flows

Exploring Sandy Kemper's journey from traditional banking to fintech, empowering small businesses with e-commerce solutions, funding success with C2FO, vision for global prosperity through capital access, and reflecting on past experiences for younger entrepreneurs.

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