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Anna Talerico

CEO, Corporate Finance Institute

Nashville, Tennessee

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Education

Work Experience

  • CEO

    2022

  • COO, interim

    2021 - 2022

  • Operating Partner

    2020

    Arthur Ventures is an early growth capital firm that leads investments in B2B software companies located outside Silicon Valley. I partner with our portfolio companies to help them take advantage of strategic and tactical opportunities to accelerate growth and create enterprise value.

2018 - 2020

  • COO

    2018 - 2020

    As COO I built & scaled our sales, customer success, support, and HR functions to deliver rapid, capital-efficient growth. We were acquired by A Cloud Guru in 2019, where I went on to focus on the successful integration of our companies.

2018 - 2020

  • Advisor

    2018 - 2020

    Software & Digital Media Board of Advisors for Founders Advisors. Founders is a merger, acquisition & strategic advisory firm serving middle-market companies. Founders’ focus is on oil and gas, industrials, software, industrial technology, internet, digital media, and healthcare companies located nationwide, as well as companies based in the Southeast across a variety of industries. Founders’ skilled professionals, proven expertise and process-based solutions help companies access growth capital, make acquisitions, and/or prepare for and execute liquidity events to achieve specific financial goals.

  • Advisor

    2018 - 2020

    Recurring Capital Partners specializes in debt financing for Software as a Service (SaaS) and other recurring revenue model technology-driven companies. Our team, advisors and investors couple significant operating experience with start-up finance expertise to drive a focus on results founders and management teams care about: accelerating growth, controlling business and personal risks, and maximizing personal equity stakes.

1998 - 2018

  • Advisor

    2017 - 2018

  • Co-founder & Executive Vice President

    1998 - 2017

    As one of ion's co-founders I was responsible for our customer-facing teams including sales, customer success, support, and professional services. We bootstrapped ion organically, and profitably, transforming it from a small boutique web development company (circa 1998) to a leading marketing technology SaaS focused on interactive content experiences (circa 2017). ion interactive was acquired by ScribbleLive in September 2017.