Electrifying Growth Episode 48: Pricing Smarter For Higher Valuations
In this solo episode of Electrifying Growth, Managing Partner Chris Sugden urges founders to look beyond revenue and unicorn...
Electrifying Growth Episode 47: Why a Focused Strategy Outperforms Early Capital
Cam Doody, Co-founder and General Partner of Brickyard, shares his insights on the early days of Bellhop, his transition to...
Electrifying Growth Episode 46: The Brand Called YOU—Founder Edition
In this episode of Electrifying Growth, Chris Sugden, Managing Partner at Edison Partners, explores the double-edged sword of...
Electrifying Growth Episode 45: Becoming a Category Leader by Staying the Course
Dee Choubey, Founder and CEO of MoneyLion, discusses the recent acquisition, his insights on the fintech environment, and how he...
Edison Partners Announces Exit from MoneyLion Following Acquisition by Gen
Third Major Exit Since Start of 2025
Electrifying Growth Episode 44: Are You Raising Money to Spend or to Invest?
In this episode of Electrifying Growth, Chris Sugden, Managing Partner at Edison Partners, shares why raising a ton of capital...
Electrifying Growth Episode 43: The Power of Mentorship, Risk-Taking, and Resilience
Amy Kadomatsu, Former CEO and Board Member of Comply, joins Chris Sugden on Electrifying Growth to discuss leadership, navigating...
Electrifying Growth Episode 42: What (Almost) Every CEO Gets Wrong About Boards
In this episode of Electrifying Growth, Chris Sugden challenges conventional thinking on board dynamics, breaking down how CEOs...
Electrifying Growth Episode 41: Balancing Mission, Impact, and Commercial Success
Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden sits down with Founder and CEO of RapidDeploy, Steven Raucher, to share his journey from...
Edison Partners Exits RapidDeploy To Motorola Solutions
Portfolio company exit reinforces firm's commitment to digitizing critical infrastructure across key public and private sector...
Electrifying Growth Episode 40: Fixing What’s Broken and Building What’s Next
Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden sits down with Founder of Lenora Health and Edison Director Network member Lorne Brown to...
Electrifying Growth Episode 39: Re-release: Embracing Innovation and Doing Good
Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden sits down with 120Water Co-Founder & CEO Megan Glover to share her journey of tackling...
Recycle Track Systems Secures Financing to Accelerate AI Innovation and Expand Sustainable Waste Solutions Across North America
Recycle Track Systems, Inc. (RTS) raises over $40 million to drive innovation and reshape the future of waste management.
Electrifying Growth Episode 38: Balancing Growth and Profitability
Chris Sugden, Managing Partner of Edison Partners, takes the mic solo for Episode 38 to unpack the 2025 business outlook focusing...
Electrifying Growth Episode 37: Building Scalable Go-to-Market Strategies
Jim Dicso, Founder and Managing partner of Shoreline SaaS, and Patrick O'Keefe, Edison Operating Partner and Founder of Moher...
Electrifying Growth Episode 36: Building for the Long Run
Chris Sugden, Managing Partner of Edison Partners, takes the mic solo for Episode 36 to share insights on scaling businesses,...
Electrifying Growth Episode 35: What Investors Offer Beyond Capital
Senior Portfolio Manager, Alternative Investments Michelle McKinnon joins Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden for Episode 35 of...
Gen Extends its Financial Wellness Offerings with the Acquisition of MoneyLion
Gen Adds Financial Empowerment to Credit and Identity Protection Solutions
Zelis Adds Investors, Reflecting Strong Market Confidence in Mission
The company is well-positioned to modernize the healthcare financial experience.
Electrifying Growth Episode 34: Growing Without Losing Sight of Your People
Founder of Baleon Capital and Fingercheck Board Member Shane Kim joins Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden for Episode 34 of...
Electrifying Growth Episode 33: How to Scale Through Leadership Transitions
Fingercheck Founder and Chief Strategy Officer Joel Kohn and Chief Executive Officer Dan Kazan join Managing Partner and host...
Edison Partners Leads $115M Growth Investment in Fingercheck
New capital infusion and appointment of highly experienced CEO to accelerate growth of end-to-end deskless workforce management...
Electrifying Growth Episode 32: Re-release: The Real Life Wendy Rhoades with Julie Moore
Julie Moore, Director of YSC Consulting, joins Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden for Episode 32 of Electrifying Growth.
Electrifying Growth Episode 31: Revolutionizing the Supply Chain Industry
Barry Conlon, founder & CEO of Overhaul, joins Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden for Episode 31 of Electrifying Growth.
Electrifying Growth Episode 30: Seeing the Opportunity in Others
Yusuf Qasim, President of the Payments Optimization Business at Zelis, joins Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden for Episode 30...
Electrifying Growth Episode 29: Transforming the Energy Industry Using Sound
Panos Adamopoulos, Founder and CEO of Seismos, joins Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden for Episode 29 of Electrifying Growth.
Electrifying Growth Episode 28: Building Something Big and Giving Back
Wall Street executive, high-growth CEO, and entrepreneur David Eisner joins Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden for Episode 28...
Greater Nashville Venture Capital Association Announces Three New Board Members
Nashville, TN (August 27, 2024) – The Greater Nashville Venture Capital Association (GNVCA), a new industry association dedicated...
Electrifying Growth Episode 27: It's Never Too Early To Teach Kids About Money
GoHenry Founder & CEO Louise Hill joins Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden for Episode 27 of Electrifying Growth.
Electrifying Growth Episode 26: The Tech Sector Has Arrived in TN, and It’s Ready for Its Close-Up
Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) Stuart McWhorter joins Managing Partner and...
Electrifying Growth Episode 25: Multiple Paths to Success, But Some Are Harder Than Others
GAN Integrity CEO Nick Manolis joins Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden for Episode 25 of Electrifying Growth.
Electrifying Growth Episode 24: The High Stakes World of Online Gambling
Gambling.com Co-founder and CEO Charles Gillespie joins Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden for Episode 24 of Electrifying...
Electrifying Growth Episode 23: Empowering People to Make the Best Financial Decisions with Dee Choubey
MoneyLion CEO Dee Choubey joins Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden for Episode 23 of Electrifying Growth.
Growth Equity Firm Edison Partners Opens New Nashville Office
NASHVILLE, TN AND PRINCETON, NJ, April 17, 2024 - Growth equity investment firm Edison Partners announced today that it has opened...
Electrifying Growth Episode 22: One of the Most Interesting Men in the World: Saving Lives and Making Money with Steve Raucher
RapidDeploy co-founder & CEO Steve Raucher joins Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden for Episode 22 of Electrifying Growth.
Electrifying Growth Episode 21: The Real Life Wendy Rhoades with Julie Moore
Director of YSC Consulting and leadership expert Julie Moore joins Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden for Episode 21 of...
Electrifying Growth Episode 20: Making Democratization of Investing a Reality with Michael Weisz
Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden sits down with Yieldstreet Co-Founder & CEO Michael Weisz for episode 20 of Electrifying...
Electrifying Growth Episode 19: Embracing Innovation and Doing Good with Megan Glover
Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden sits down with 120Water Co-Founder & CEO Megan Glover for Episode 19 of Electrifying...
Electrifying Growth Episode 18: Taking the Leap with Dave Baxter
Dave Baxter is the CEO of Solutions by Text (SBT), providing customer engagement solutions through its text messaging platform....
Use Your Gut and Your Brain to Build Effective Organizations
2023 CEO Summit Reflection: Using Data to Deploy a People-based Strategy
Inc. Names Growth Equity Firm Edison Partners A Founder-Friendly Investor
Accolade Highlights Firm’s Ability to Accelerate Portfolio Companies’ Growth
Electrifying Growth Episode 17: Putting Your Money Where Your Pain Is with Jack Hooper
Jack Hooper, Founder & CEO of Take Command Health, joins Edison Partners Managing Partner and Host Chris Sugden to share valuable...
Electrifying Growth Episode 16: A Calling as Big as the Mission with Mark Brosso
Mark Brosso, Founder & CEO of PurpleLab, sat down with Edison Partners Managing Partner and Host Chris Sugden to share valuable...
Electrifying Growth Episode 15: Innovation and Disruption is in his Blood with A.J. Loiacono
Managing Partner and host Chris Sugden sits down with Capital Rx CEO A.J. Loiacono for Episode 15 of Electrifying Growth,...
Electrifying Growth Episode 14: The Family Business was Just the Start with Steve Cornwell
Steve Cornwell, visionary founder and CEO of Northpass, shares the highs, lows, and challenges faced while building his company...