Brandon Shelton
InvestorManaging Partner at TFX Capital
Charlotte, North Carolina
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Founder and Managing Partner of TFX Capital, which he started in 2015, leading its service-driven investment strategy in veteran-founded B2B tech companies. A U.S. Army Ranger-qualified officer with 25+ years of military, financial, strategy and operational experience, holding degrees from University of Richmond and Duke's Fuqua School of Business.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Task Force X Capital ManagementFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2015 — presentCharlotte, North Carolina Area
- T2 Growth AdvisorsFounder & Managing Directorcurrent2015 — presentCharlotte, North Carolina Area
- Kindred CanadaMember, Board Of Directors2018 — 2022Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Wirtz Beverage GroupSenior Vice President, Strategy & Planning2013 — 2015Greater Chicago area
- Wirtz Beverage GroupVice President of Strategy2012 — 2013Greater Chicago Area
- McKinney RogersPartner2010 — 2012New York City Metropolitan Area
- McKinney RogersPrincipal Consultant2008 — 2010New York City Metropolitan Area
- J.P. Morgan (Bear Stearns)Vice President - Credit Trading2007 — 2008Greater New York City Area
- Barclays Investment BankSales Assistant- Mortgage Securities2004 — 2007New York City Metropolitan Area
- US ArmyMilitary Intelligence Officer, U.S.2002 — 2006United States
- US ArmyAirborne Infantry Officer, Vicenza, Italy1998 — 2002Vicenza, Veneto, Italy
Skills & more
Change Management26Capital Markets3Business Strategy36Management Consulting23Planning4Team Building19Operations Management12Business Transformation3Leadership Development23Change Leadership4Cultural Transformation1Financial Analysis5
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Situation Analysisprogram managementProgram ManagementInternational Project ManagementProduct StrategyCost ReductionOrganizational DesignSales ManagementStrategic PlanningStrategy DevelopmentTeam LeadershipAnalysisLanguages German
- Series 7 & 63 (inactive) — FINRA
From Brandon's professional profile.
Deals · 1
Vigilance Risk SolutionsBoard seat
via TFX Capital · filed Nov 2022 · $2M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at TFX Capital
Brent Blake
Venture Partner at TFX Capital
Brian Pope
Strategic Advisory Board Member at TFX Capital
Cindi
Investor at TFX Capital
David Bray
Venture Partner (AI Expert) at TFX Capital
Dr. David A. Bray
Venture Partner at TFX Capital
Karl
Investor at TFX Capital
Kevin Eckert
Partner at TFX Capital
Matt
Venture Partner at TFX Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brandon Shelton?
- Founder and Managing Partner of TFX Capital, which he started in 2015, leading its service-driven investment strategy in veteran-founded B2B tech companies. A U.S. Army Ranger-qualified officer with 25+ years of military, financial, strategy and operational experience, holding degrees from University of Richmond and Duke's Fuqua School of Business.
- Where does Brandon Shelton work?
- Brandon Shelton is Managing Partner at TFX Capital.
- What check size does Brandon Shelton write?
- Brandon Shelton typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What boards does Brandon Shelton sit on?
- Brandon Shelton holds tracked board seats at Vigilance Risk Solutions.
- Where did Brandon Shelton go to school?
- Brandon Shelton studied at Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance); University of Richmond (BSBA, Finance); Universität Klagenfurt (German).
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Also attended Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business178
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Also attended University of Richmond38
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