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Brandon Shelton

Investor

Managing 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.

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Experience

  1. Task Force X Capital ManagementFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2015 — presentCharlotte, North Carolina Area
  2. T2 Growth AdvisorsFounder & Managing Directorcurrent2015 — presentCharlotte, North Carolina Area
  3. Kindred CanadaMember, Board Of Directors2018 — 2022Greater Toronto Area, Canada
  4. Wirtz Beverage GroupSenior Vice President, Strategy & Planning2013 — 2015Greater Chicago area
  5. Wirtz Beverage GroupVice President of Strategy2012 — 2013Greater Chicago Area
  6. McKinney RogersPartner2010 — 2012New York City Metropolitan Area
  7. McKinney RogersPrincipal Consultant2008 — 2010New York City Metropolitan Area
  8. J.P. Morgan (Bear Stearns)Vice President - Credit Trading2007 — 2008Greater New York City Area
  9. Barclays Investment BankSales Assistant- Mortgage Securities2004 — 2007New York City Metropolitan Area
  10. US ArmyMilitary Intelligence Officer, U.S.2002 — 2006United States
  11. US ArmyAirborne Infantry Officer, Vicenza, Italy1998 — 2002Vicenza, Veneto, Italy

Education

  1. Duke University - The Fuqua School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Finance2005 — 2007
  2. University of RichmondBSBA, Finance1994 — 1998
  3. Universität KlagenfurtGerman1996

Skills & more

Change Management26Capital Markets3Business Strategy36Management Consulting23Planning4Team Building19Operations Management12Business Transformation3Leadership Development23Change Leadership4Cultural Transformation1Financial Analysis5
+12 moreSituation Analysisprogram managementProgram ManagementInternational Project ManagementProduct StrategyCost ReductionOrganizational DesignSales ManagementStrategic PlanningStrategy DevelopmentTeam LeadershipAnalysis

Languages German

  • Series 7 & 63 (inactive) — FINRA

From Brandon's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business165

David BlivinMANAGING PARTNER at Cottonwood Technology FundVinnie McSweeneyInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersBrooke BalcomBoard Member at CincyTechChad L. SummeBoard Member at CincyTechMatias BarberoVenture Partner at FJ LabsTracie RotterPartner, Platform at Lux Capital

+ 159 more

Also attended University of Richmond32

Michael NekusChief Financial Officer at Eos Venture Partners LimitedCharles C SmithManaging Partner at Joyance PartnersNicole ConnerPartner at Airbus VenturesTim McIntoshPartner at Chartline Capital PartnersDelia FlanaganCannabis industry specialist at The Brkfst ClubJulian WachtelInvestment Team at 10x Founders

+ 26 more

Also attended Universität Klagenfurt3

Stefan SanterPartner at FraserGerd SumahManaging Partner at Round2 Capital PartnersJacek ŁubińskiInvestor at Market One Capital

Shared employers

Also worked at J.P. Morgan (Bear Stearns)689

Rishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNaseem MoumeneVice President at NorthzoneFranklin BiGeneral Partner at Pantera CapitalMegan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow VenturesNatalie SchmitkeManaging Director Capital Networks at Burda Principal Investments

+ 683 more

Also worked at Barclays Investment Bank184

David Clark GuillermoInvestments at Impact America FundThomas RubensInvestor at DN CapitalKerry WongHead of Investor Relations at Pantera CapitalJohn McCulloughInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersVinnie McSweeneyInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersKeith RobinsonSenior Advisor at Oxx

+ 178 more

Also worked at US Army103

James M. AndersonEmeritus Board Member at CincyTechA.J. BertoneExecutive Vice President, Investments at In-Q-TelJesse RobbinsFounder and Investor in AI Developer ToolsAaron StachelPartner at FirstMile VenturesBen FawEntrepreneur-in-Residence at Context VenturesCamden SnowdenAssociate at Context Ventures

+ 97 more

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
Advisor at TFX Capital
Brian Pope
Strategic Advisory Board Member at TFX Capital
Cindi
Investor at TFX Capital
Cindi Basenspiler
Venture Partner (Talent Partner) 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