As part of our series about “5 Things I Need To See Before Making A VC Investment” I had the pleasure of interviewing TFX Capital Founder and Managing Partner Brandon…
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Dear Founders, Many of you are feverishly working to finish the year strong, start preparing for next year, and continuing to keep yourselves and your teams resilient. If you have…
Editor’s Note: Brandon Shelton is Founder & Managing Partner at Charlotte-headquartered TFX Capital, and Shelton also serves on the Advisory Council for Veterans Business Affairs. He served eight years in the U.S. Army as…
The U.S. military is often perceived as a rigid, monolithic organization where the top brass controls every detail of an operation via orders dogmatically followed by subordinates. The assumption that…
When most of us reflect on a crisis, we picture an unforeseen event. We think of chaos and uncertainty. In reality, a crisis is simply a turning point. Derived from…
Dear Founders, This year has presented challenges beyond the regular struggles of launching and growing a business, which is a feat all its own. However, amidst the ups and downs…
The COVID-19 crisis that characterized the spring and summer has given way to living and working within a new normal. In the first months of the pandemic, we advised founders…
If you’re a founder that feels exceptionally stressed out right now—you’re not alone. The COVID-19 crisis has unleashed an avalanche of new stressors onto startup founders that were already experiencing…
While we’d love to say differently, we were not anticipating that a pandemic would dominate 2020. The scope and impact of this crisis caught us—and our portfolio companies—off-guard, upending professional…
