Federos has named Keith Buckley, who has more than 25 years of experience at software, manufacturing and services companies, to the role of CEO. Federos has built its business by bringing on big players with well-known names that include Verizon and Oracle, Buckley said in an interview. Now, it’s expanding its reach to companies that [...]
A look inside the sale of a Inc. 5000 company. Read about how Brendan Anderson and the Evolution team worked with Accurate group to achieve tremendous growth and a fantastic exit. Get the full story from Inc. Magazine.
Great news coverage for Federos, one of our Evolution Capital Partners Fund III companies! Digicel, a leading communications provider in the Caribbean and South Pacific, has completed a Global Network Operations Center transformation in collaboration with Eirteic Solutions using Federos’ Assure1 platform. According to Brendan Anderson, “Federos continues to play an integral role for digital [...]
A new long-hold company formed by a cofounder of Evolution Capital Partners will allow investors to keep their positions in smaller, scalable businesses longer than the private equity model typically provides. Founder Brendan Anderson said that through ScaleCo, investors can become more ingrained with scaleup-grade companies and can help them grow over longer periods of time. Read [...]
I’ll start this post by mentioning my favorite read in 2016, J.D. Vance’s Hillbilly Elegy. This book inspired me to believe that anything is possible and that the American Dream is still alive and well. So, with this being said, during one of my neighborhood holiday parties, I brought up and spoke highly of Hillbilly Elegy. During [...]
The Power of Broke was the selection for our 2016 third quarter book club discussion and honestly, it would not have been my first choice. But it has been fun to read the titles the team picks that are outside my long running list of business books to tackle, in addition to the enthusiastic discussions (like [...]
Entrepreneurs and business leaders face similar hurdles throughout their careers – personnel conflicts, undefined business paths and financial woes. Industry leaders have analyzed these common issues and have come up with a variety of solutions – often filling the pages of books with their insights and lessons learned. While there are many educational resources at [...]
A timely deviation from my typical business focused titles, today’s book reflection is on Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance. Describing his life growing up in small towns in Kentucky and Ohio prior to joining the Marines, attending Ohio State University and subsequently Yale Law School, Mr. Vance’s background [...]
Over the past six months we had a summer associate who inspired me with an innovative way to get more reading in than I ever thought possible, taking my appetite for continuous learning to a whole new level. How, you may be asking? I was introduced to “Speed Listening.” An innovation I didn’t know I needed. It [...]
As I recently listened to an entrepreneur describe her vision and business plan, outlining that insufficient capital was a piece of the puzzle she was missing in order to reach her business goal, she said “I’m in The Dip.” “You know, the one described by Seth Godin.” Honestly, I had never heard of the book, [...]
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