Portfolio: HMTA Invests In Finnegan The Dragon
HMTA has co-invested with Portland Seed Fund in Finnegan The Dragon, a revolutionary early-learning company. HMTA is pleased to announce that we have partnered with our friends at Portland Seed Fund to back Finnegan the Dragon, a very exciting early learning company. Finnegan The Dragon (FTD) was a winner in the Early Stage Competition at…
Portfolio: HMTA invests in Chela Media Group with Portland Seed Fund
HMTA is proud to announce that our most recent investment is in The Chela Media Group and its founder Brandon Loran Maxwell. Chela Media is an authentic, multi-platform media company focused on the large and growing Mexican-American community. We’ve made this investment alongside our friends at the Portland Seed Fund. Chela fits well with our…
HMTA Invests in Hacware Alongside Elevate Capital
HMTA is pleased to announce that we have invested in Hacware, a Dallas-based cybersecurity firm. The $2.3 million invest round was led by Elevate Capital which also created a sidecar SPV for its LPs. We were very impressed by Hacware’s team led by CEO Tiffany Ricks. Hacware trains the employees of their clients how to…
Portfolio: We’ve Invested in WorkFrom
HMTA has recently invested in WorkFrom, a really interesting Portland company that’s headed by Darren Buckner. WorkFrom aligns perfectly with our focus on the future of work. Our core belief is that the “new normal” will ultimately bear little resemblance to our daily lives in 2019. Companies will have many employees who are permanently remote….
HMTA Portfolio Company Goodwell: Changing the World Twice A Day
The Goodwell Be.Brush It’s easy to think that changing the world needs to be a massive, moon launch style project. While noble, that can also be overwhelming. Patrick Triato of Goodwell has been pursuing a more bite-sized approach to changing the world–reinventing the tooth brush that we use every day. The typical electric toothbrush comes…
HMTA Portfolio Company Edify Tackles One of the Toughest Problems in Business
CEOs worry about shipping products that work. CTOs worry about building the teams that can build the products. VPs of Engineering worry about recruiting, onboarding and retaining great engineers. Engineers worry about finding a job where they can do great work, write elegant coded, be appreciate and skip the BS. Simple right?Every modern business is…