A UNIQUE PARTNER FOR TECH STARTUPS
Investors.
Mentors.
Growth accelerators.
A network of startup experts.
HOW WE THINK
Newer, sea-change trends in technology, customer experiences and business models are upon us. These trends are driving the next wave of digital disruption, and the latest business opportunity for technology startups. We call this new era of opportunity The Fifth Wave.
This wave is about to get really big.
CONVERSATIONAL
USER INTERFACES
CROWD-SOURCED AND PLATFORM BUSINESS MODELS
COGNITIVE AND ARTIFICIAL
INTELLIGENCE
NATIVE CLOUD
AND MICRO-SERVICES
We partner with entrepreneurs who have a vision and tireless passion to build a great company to capitalize on this new opportunity
PORTFOLIO
An experience-focused Web Content Management platform that seamlessly integrates page design, testing/optimization and analytics.
A video clip search engine and content platform enabling a new form of social expression across all messaging environments.
A consumer insights and data-driven audience platform that enables persona and people-based marketing
A worldwide network that accelerates and incubates startups.
A community of Angel Investors in Atlanta who advise and invest in great startups.
OUR TEAM
We are a hands-on team that is passionate and dedicated to the success of the entrepreneurs we partner with. And, through our community of experts, we provide a broad set of services to technology startups.
Shannon Denton
Founder and Managing Partner
In recent years, as the CEO of Razorfish, I was fortunate to lead one of the most acclaimed Digital Companies in the world. In my career, I've raised >40M in Venture Capital, sold a start-up, acquired companies, built software products from scratch and advised over 50 Fortune 500 companies on Business Strategy, Digital Transformation, Marketing and Technology Innovation. At heart, I am an entrepreneur and excited to focus my expertise on venture work and startups.
Acceleration SWAT Teams
The FIFTHWAVE Expert Network is a group of cross-discipline senior leaders with expertise in building companies, marketing and launching products. These individuals, hand-selected as the best talent in the industry, provide deep and focused expertise to our startup partners. Areas of expertence include business strategy, marketing, user experience, brand building, technology architecture and data science/analytics.
FIFTH WAVE Expert Network
OUR SERVICES
We invest, mentor and provide a team of startup experts to grow and accelerate your business.
PRODUCT
Ensure product success. Assess strategy, target market and key capabilities.
BUSINESS PLAN AND MARKETING
Consult on revenue model, partnerships, marketing strategy, brand strategy, user experience and overall story.
INVESTING
Invest, support Venture pitches and negotiation.
GROWTH MENTORING
Growth acceleration through business strategy, networking and partnerships.
