ABOUT US
Fifth Wave Ventures is an investment and mentoring firm for technology start-ups. And, through our community of experts, we connect entrepreneurs to a wide range of services and talented people to accelerate growth and business success.
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Our focus is partnering with entrepreneurs who have a vision and passion to create industry-focused solutions that leverage the latest sea change trends in Digital Disruption, including next generation customer experiences, platform-based business models, conversational user interfaces, native cloud technology, and AI computing. These trends collectively represent The Fifth Wave of digital disruption, creating a new era of business opportunity for technology startups.
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We are headquartered in Atlanta, Ga, with our network of experts located in major cities throughout North America.
THE FOUNDER
Shannon Denton
Founder and Managing Partner
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Shannon Denton is the founder of Fifth Wave Ventures. Most recently he was the Global CEO of Razorfish, responsible for heading up one of the most acclaimed Digital Agencies and Consultancies in the world. In his career, Shannon has raised over 45M of Venture Capital, sold a startup, acquired several startups and advised over 50 Fortune 500 companies on Digital Business and Marketing Transformation. Shannon resides in Atlanta with his wife and two kids.
THE FIFTHWAVE EXPERT NETWORK
The FIFTHWAVE
Expert Network
The FIFTHWAVE Expert Network is a community of cross-discipline senior leaders with a unique passion and experience to help startups launch and grow their business. Expertise includes Marketing, Branding, User Experience, Technology, Product Management and Data Sciences.
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Based upon prior work with these individuals, Fifth Wave Ventures has screened and curated the best talent in the industry. In many cases, network members have their own business, acting as independent consultants or advisors.
Fifth Wave Ventures is not compensated for connecting startups to members of the expert network.
