| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Bob Flemma |
SVP, Legal and Compliance | Profile |
Alexander Owings |
Managing Counsel | Profile |
Jobe Danganan |
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | Profile |
CircleUp is an online private company investment platform. They provide accredited investors free access to direct investments in high-growth consumer product and retail private companies that were previously difficult to identify and access. For retail and consumer product entrepreneurs, they offer an efficient way to access a network of sophisticated investors as well as value added partners. Typical investments on CircleUp are food, personal care, pet product, apparel or retail/restaurant companies with >$500K in revenue and are looking to raise $100,000 to $2.0 million in growth equity. A highly selective percentage of companies that apply are listed on their site. As the largest equity based crowdfunding site, CircleUp provides not only access to interesting consumer and retail private company investments, but also a wide ranging, sophisticated investor network. Their investor base includes retail and consumer product industry experts, venture capital, private equity and other financial professionals, business leaders, angel investors and others interested in expanding their investment portfolios with private company investments. Investors can review a curated list of private company investments, ask questions to the management team, request product samples and complete their private company investment online via CircleUp.
Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union is a unique full-service, not-for-profit financial cooperative. Simply stated, Carolina Trust returns profits to our member/owners – not stockholders – through competitive loan and savings rates, innovative services, low fees, and personal attention. It’s how credit unions differentiate themselves from other financial institutions that return their profits to stockholders.
The world of business runs on payments. The world of payments runs on Elavon. Elavon has been a leader in processing payments for over twenty years, leveraging the world’s best technologies for our customers, from large worldwide enterprises to locally-owned small businesses. We extend powerful payment solutions for all payment types and processing environments, ensuring that your business, whatever the size, remains well connected. We are consistently rated among the top 5 global payment providers, and our robust, redundant processing platform and end-to-end advantage ensures commerce for merchants around the world. Backed by the strength and stability of U.S. Bank, Elavon delivers flexible, secure and innovative solutions while providing value at every point in our customer and partner relationships. Elavon drives growth for our customers and partners by enabling commerce around the world. We do this by delivering comprehensive, secure and scalable payment solutions.
BMI Federal Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial cooperative owned by its members. Originally established in 1936 to serve the employees of Battelle Memorial Institute, BMI FCU is now open to everyone who lives, works, worships or attends school in Franklin, Licking, Fairfield, Pickaway, Madison, Union, Delaware or Morrow County. Selected in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 as the #1 Credit Union in Central Ohio by the readers of Columbus CEO magazine. BMI FCU was also selected as a Reader`s Choice winner by readers of This Week Newspapers.
Visa is a global payments technology company that connects consumers, businesses, financial institutions and governments in more than 200 countries and territories to fast, secure and reliable digital currency. Underpinning digital currency is one of the world`s most advanced processing networks—VisaNet—that is capable of handling more than 10,000 transactions a second, with fraud protection for consumers and guaranteed payment for merchants. Visa is not a bank, and does not issue cards, extend credit or set rates and fees for consumers. Visa`s innovations, however, enable its financial institution customers to offer consumers more choices: pay now with debit, ahead of time with prepaid or later with credit products.