MLG Blockchain
3 min readMay 9, 2019

MLG Blockchain Announces a Strategic Combination with Global Blockchain Network

MLG Capital, the capital markets advisory division of MLG Blockchain, a global venture creation and advisory firm headquartered in Toronto and New York, and Global Blockchain Network (GBN Holdings), a Texas-based blockchain financial advisory and marketing firm, have announced a strategic collaboration to combine resources to bring capital and advisory capabilities to global clients and investors. MLG Capital and GBN Holdings will jointly work on capital formation and syndication through their combined client and investor networks.

The combination of the two firms brings together experienced teams and complementary networks to better service clients by providing disruptive companies with advisory expertise and broader access to global sources of capital. This is the first strategic combination in a series of mergers and acquisitions that both firms have planned over the next few months. The combined entity now has a more experienced advisory team, with a broader geographical reach and scale and a larger investor and global partner network.

We are excited to strategically combine with Gregory and the GBN team to offer more global exposure to our clients. This partnership allows our firms to scale faster and provides all of our clients with greater access through the combination of mutual networks. This is a step towards building a larger presence to enable us to take on larger clients and develop partnerships with those that need broader global distribution.” said Michael Gord, CEO of MLG Blockchain & MLG Capital.

“Blockchain and distributed ledger technology provides enhanced methods for investment banking and capital formation. Our clients need a partner with the experience, resources and capabilities to allow their firms to harness new fundraising methods in a compliant manner.” said Gregory Hemmer, CEO of Global Blockchain Network. “By joining forces with MLG we’re establishing a platform that connects businesses with investors compliantly and provides capabilities to distribute digital assets globally.”.

Global Blockchain Network is a business development and marketing firm serving the blockchain industry. Headquartered in Dallas, Global Blockchain Network partners with blockchain companies to supplement their business with the partnership network, experience and data needed to scale.

About MLG Blockchain

MLG Blockchain is a global venture creation and advisory firm with blockchain technology development and broker dealer capabilities. Headquartered in Toronto and New York, MLG

is equipped with a distributed and experienced team across 7 countries. MLG offers premium capital, consulting, strategic advisory, and technology development services with both regional and global representation for clients around the world.

About MLG Capital

MLG Capital is the capital markets advisory division of MLG Blockchain. It focuses on growth stage investment in disruptive industries including blockchain, e-sports, AI and VR. MLG Capital’s unique approach showcases select companies to strategic investors through one on one meetings, targeted roadshows, investor events and our database of global investment firms and investment professionals.

About Global Blockchain Network

Global Blockchain Network focuses on providing a portfolio of unique marketing and business development services that fuel blockchain businesses growth at every stage of their lifecycle. Headquartered in Dallas, GBN is focused on being a gateway for North American blockchain businesses to tap into international networks and vice versa.