Our Founders
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Alex Thielman - Co-Founder / Technical Analyst
Kevin Petersen - Co-Founder / Marketing and Strategy Specialist
Alex Thielman - Co-Founder / Technical Analyst
●Technical risk assessment specialist
●A decade of software development experience spanning from Microsoft to the US Navy
●30+ deals reviewed in the SaaS sector
Leveraging a robust foundation as a Microsoft engineer and Navy veteran with significant impacts on software development as well as intelligence analysis for the NSA and US Cybe
●Technical risk assessment specialist
●A decade of software development experience spanning from Microsoft to the US Navy
●30+ deals reviewed in the SaaS sector
Leveraging a robust foundation as a Microsoft engineer and Navy veteran with significant impacts on software development as well as intelligence analysis for the NSA and US Cyber Command, he has made remarkable strides in technology integration and process improvement. His impact has ranged from automating daily tasks to developing new internal software at Microsoft. He applies his extensive technical expertise to thoroughly vet the technical aspects of SaaS acquisitions, ensuring that potential issues are communicated clearly and comprehensively, minimizing risks for stakeholders involved in the acquisition process.
Ryan Hanks - Co-Founder / Financial Analyst
Kevin Petersen - Co-Founder / Marketing and Strategy Specialist
Alex Thielman - Co-Founder / Technical Analyst
●Business growth consultant focused on SaaS helping SMB’s grow to 7 figures+ ARR
●Background in Quality Engineering and Private Equity
●Building financial models and pitch decks for businesses resulting in over $50M+ funding transactions closed
In 2020, Hanks delved into the world of M&A, exploring the Entrepreneurship through Acquisit
●Business growth consultant focused on SaaS helping SMB’s grow to 7 figures+ ARR
●Background in Quality Engineering and Private Equity
●Building financial models and pitch decks for businesses resulting in over $50M+ funding transactions closed
In 2020, Hanks delved into the world of M&A, exploring the Entrepreneurship through Acquisition (ETA) pathway. His diligent research and interactions with several ETA experts unveiled an opportunity to hone his craft by creating financial models as a service. Thanks to his financial acumen, numerous businesses have successfully secured Pre-seed and Seed investments.
Kevin Petersen - Co-Founder / Marketing and Strategy Specialist
Kevin Petersen - Co-Founder / Marketing and Strategy Specialist
Kevin Petersen - Co-Founder / Marketing and Strategy Specialist
●Marketing automation and strategy specialist
●#13 on team that scaled global staffing firm On Assignment to $65 million revenue and took it public [NYSE: ASGN]
●Grew file sharing platform from launch to seven figure revenue in its first year
●Owner of several portfolio brands that have realized >50% YOY growth since acquisition
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●Marketing automation and strategy specialist
●#13 on team that scaled global staffing firm On Assignment to $65 million revenue and took it public [NYSE: ASGN]
●Grew file sharing platform from launch to seven figure revenue in its first year
●Owner of several portfolio brands that have realized >50% YOY growth since acquisition
Petersen, a Silicon Valley native, began his career as #13 at On Assignment as a Marketing Director. In 2013, Petersen founded Growth Stack to bring secondary web-based business portfolios to well-diversified investors and has been building a portfolio of B2B Saascompanies ever since.