C-Level forum to scale companies: Venture Capital, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Alliances
About
Over the past 10 years, Georgia companies have: raised $5.5 Billion in Venture Capital; attracted $16 Billion in Private Equity; and transacted $180 Billion in M&A deals. In each of the last 2 years, Atlanta has outpaced Austin, San Diego, Research Triangle, and Denver/Boulder in attracting private investment dollars and total M&A deals. Learn More
Mission
- Provide a Forum for Industry thought Leaders to share the latest real-world insights and best-practices in the implementation of corporate development strategies and initiatives.
- Career Development and networking opportunities with like-minded business professionals.
Audience
- Enterprise & Startup Executives responsible for: Corporate Development, Strategy & Planning, Partnerships & Alliances and Legal & Regulatory.
- Professional Services firms: Attorneys, Business Brokers, Investment Bankers, M&A Advisors and Management Consultants.
Background
TAG Corporate Development was created by senior Industry leaders from IBM Corp. and Morris, Manning & Martin LLP, one of the leading technology law firms in the country.
Featured C-Level speakers: Chairman IBM Global Acquisitions Committee (NYSE: IBM); CEO AT&T Intellectual Property (NYSE: T); CEO SecureWorks (NASDAQ: SCWX); CEO Paymetric (NYSE: VNTV); CEO Kabbage (SoftBank); CFO EarthLink (NASDAQ: ELNK); COO The Weather Company (NYSE: IBM); CSO Assurant (NYSE: AIZ); President Sprint (NYSE: S); President Aflac Ventures (NYSE: AFL); MD Intel Capital (NASDAQ: INTC); MD Hewlett Packard Ventures (NYSE: HPQ); MD UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund (NYSE: UPS); Georgia Secretary of State (Georgia); CEO Metro Atlanta Chamber (MAC); President Atlanta Technology Angels (ATA).
C-suite insights on the journey in rapidly scaling a business. Profiled high-growth companies: Cloud Sherpas; Cardlytics; Kabbage; SecureWorks; Paymetric; SalesLoft.
Past Events
Gigabyte Society Sponsors
Megabyte Society Sponsor
Corporate Development Society Board
Ned Hill
Board Chair
Courtney Stough
Vice Chair
Marc Borrelli
Past Chair
Jim Forbes
Past Chair
Georgi Gullia
Past Vice-Chair
Spencer Boice
Christy Brown
Tim Christie
Ryan Collins
Dustin Drees
Nancy Halwig
Tim Howe
Dar'shun Kendrick
Robert Kerr
Jeff Leach
Chris Maxwell
Kyle Schickner
Tim Sweeney
Nammy Vedire
Connor Winn
Recent Corporate Development News
RAISE Forum Seeks Post-Revenue Southern Startup Applicants
Emory-Sponsored Event Makes Call for Startups Seeking Funding between $750 Thousand and $5 Million; Applications Close March 31st
Technology Association of Georgia Unveils Top 10 Innovative Technology Companies in Georgia
The companies will present at The Summit – that state’s largest technology showcase March 3-4 at Cobb Galleria, Atlanta.
Technology Entrepreneur David Cummings to be Inducted into Technology Hall of Fame of Georgia
Cummings will be honored at the Technology Association of Georgia’s (TAG) The Summit event on March 4, 2020 at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta. Sponsored by PwC since its inception in 1993, the Technology Hall of Fame of Georgia includes a long list of visionaries, including: Georgia Gov. Zell Miller, technology industry icon Tom Noonan and CNN founder Ted Turner.
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