In this blog series, entrepreneurs share their venture capital experience. From funding to mentorship, we’ll take a look at how Elevate Capital invested in their success. We recently sat down with Dennis McNannay, CEO and Founder of Curadite.

Is your business on a mission to help people? Find out what it took for Dennis to launch Curadite.

Tell us the story you’ve told a thousand times. What compelled you to start Curadite?

Usually these things emerge as a matter of necessity. In my case, my daughter has a very adherence-sensitive neurological disorder — a pediatric seizure disorder — and has…

In this blog series, entrepreneurs share their venture capital experience. From funding to mentorship, we’ll take a look at how Elevate Capital invested in their success. We recently sat down with Jennifer Ferguson, CEO of Handful.

If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur with a passion for products, check out Jennifer’s story about creating a meaningful clothing line for women.

Jennifer, tell us the story you’ve told a thousand times. What compelled you to start Handful?

Having been an active person my whole life, and teaching fitness classes for over 20 years, I was frustrated with the lack of proper equipment for…

In this blog series, entrepreneurs share their venture capital experience. From funding to mentorship, we’ll take a look at how Elevate Capital invested in their success. We recently sat down with David Nelsen, CEO of Bumped.

Is your business disrupting an industry? Hear what David has to say about his journey launching several companies that one day led to Bumped.

Tell us the story you’ve told a thousand times. What compelled you to start Bumped?

Being an entrepreneur is a bit of a journey. This is my third go-around at starting something new. With each successive journey, I’ve taken a…

In this blog series, entrepreneurs share their venture capital experience. From funding to mentorship, we’ll take a look at how Elevate Capital invested in their success. We recently sat down with Steven Sperry, Co-Founder and CEO of Minnow.

If you have the next amazing business solution, check out Steven’s insights to fuel your own success story.

Steven, tell us the story you’ve told a thousand times. What compelled you to start Minnow?

I had an experience that millions of people have every day…I waited in a long line at a food truck for lunch. While I was waiting, I noticed…

In this blog series, entrepreneurs share their venture capital experience. From funding to mentorship, we’ll take a look at how Elevate Capital invested in their success. We recently sat down with Ana Andueza, CFO of PacLab Analytics.

Are you breaking into a new industry? Hear what Ana has to say about her experience as a CFO at a cannabis testing startup.

Tell us the story you’ve told a thousand times. How did PacLab Analytics get started?

PacLab Analytics is the creation of Ralph McCarthy. Ralph was an engineer at Intel Corporation testing microprocessor chips. When cannabis was legalized in Oregon…

In this blog series, entrepreneurs share their venture capital experience. From funding to mentorship, we’ll take a look at how Elevate Capital invested in their success. We recently sat down with Chelsea Deloney, Founder and Chief Designer of Chelsea Deloney Collection.

If you have a creative business in the works, check out Chelsea’s insights to fuel your own success story.

Chelsea, tell us the story you’ve told a thousand times. What compelled you to start Chelsea Deloney Collection?

I’m the daughter of an artist. My mom has been a multimedia artist in Portland for 35 years. She does anything from…

In this blog series, entrepreneurs share their venture capital experience. From funding to mentorship, we’ll take a look at how Elevate Capital invested in their success. We recently sat down with Allie Magyar, Founder and CEO of Hubb.

Read about how Allie built a game-changing solution for the event industry.

Allie, tell us the story you’ve told a thousand times. What compelled you to start Hubb?

Founding stories are always deeply personal. For me, it was a result of being in the meetings and events industry my entire career. I was the CEO of an experiential agency, where we planned…

In this blog series, entrepreneurs share their venture capital experience. From funding to mentorship, we’ll take a look at how Elevate Capital invested in their success. We recently sat down with Gabe Paez, CEO of The Wild.

Do you have a solution that will transform the future of an industry? See what Gabe’s experience has been as a game-changing entrepreneur.

Gabe, tell us the story you’ve told a thousand times. What compelled you to start The Wild?

I’ve spent my whole career working in creative teams and spatial computing, building ambitious design projects. I’ve always had an obsession about how…