Ryan Brennan
@ryanmbrennan
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Managing Director, Advantage Capital, @AC_GrowthReady.
Napa, CA
Joined November 2017
Want to take a moment to acknowledge CivStart. They continue to make real change in U.S. communities by empowering #govtech entrepreneurs, emboldening government leaders, and convening the entire ecosystem to #Innovation
https://t.co/rPV32vPL3L
civstart.org
As 2024 comes to a close, CivStart celebrates a record year of national impact in local government innovation.
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When investing in small businesses, our team looks for job creation opportunities where workers can be supported by strong benefits and career training paths. https://t.co/zuQpvkbtkL
business.com
Employee training is beneficial for business. Training attracts good employees and weeds out the bad. Here are our tips on employee training.
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Solid assessment of why the next phase of govtech investing looks promising. https://t.co/ztgN0zpYb2
route-fifty.com
COMMENTARY | The government technology is market is changing.
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We recently announced a $2.5 million investment in Ohio-based steel manufacturer, UMECC, to help enhance and expand operations for domestic steel manufacturers. https://t.co/ssndHOIUqh
bizjournals.com
Advantage Capital, a St. Louis-based venture capital investment firm, has made an investment supporting an entrepreneur's acquisition of a controlling sake in an Ohio-based equipment manufacturer...
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Proud to work within the #InvestCT program once again. Our latest $3.1M investment in Servicengine will help the company expand and enhance its #SaaS platform, which supports relocation management companies. https://t.co/ci3fU9Mq8j
hartfordbusiness.com
Servicengine, a Danbury-based software company, has received a major cash injection from Advantage Capital, a Missouri-based private equity firm. Advantage says that its $3.1 million investment in...
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Modifi Biosciences was Advantage Capital's first exit from the #InvestCT fund, which gave the company capital to grow when it was spun out from Yale. Congratulations to their entire team on the $1.3 billion deal.
hartfordbusiness.com
Modifi Biosciences, a New Haven startup biotech that focuses on developing cancer therapies, has been acquired by biopharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. Inc. in a $1.3 billion deal, the companies […]
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I've talked and written a fair amount about the great promise govtech holds. This article from @Crunchbase reminds us that the sector is thriving, and many #govtech startups have considerably expanded their reach to customers.
news.crunchbase.com
Startups have been quietly making some major contributions to help us deal with government entities. From modernizing parking payments or streamlining permit applications, venture-backed software and...
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This U.S. Chamber of Commerce recognition for Omaha's North End Teleservices is incredibly well deserved. #ImpactInvesting #SmallBusiness
https://t.co/LIhljebuwD
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Advantage Capital has leveraged federal Investment Tax Credits (ITCs) to help Sabanci Renewables complete financing for the Oriana Solar project in Victoria County, #Texas. #RenewableEnergy
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The 2024 New Markets Tax Credit Progress Report reinforces just how effective the federal #NMTC program has been providing more than two decades worth of flexible capital to businesses and projects located in distressed rural and urban communities.
nmtccoalition.org
Projects generated 59,332 jobs in 2023, including 33,676 permanent FTE jobs and 25,656 construction jobs.
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We are honored to be named on the 2024 @Real_Leaders of Impact Investing list, spotlighting how we use capital to support growth-ready businesses and the positive impact our portfolio companies have in their communities. See the full list: https://t.co/LfYuVmlRNF
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Big win for small businesses in rural Missouri, as @GovParsonMO signed the Missouri Rural Access to Capital Act. @AC_GrowthReady stands ready to support small business in our backyard. Kudos to @curtisdtrent and @KurtisGregory51 for sponsoring the bill.
abc17news.com
Two bills signed, Senate Bill 912 and House Bill 1495, will provide more support to Missouri veterans and military members, according to a press release.
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Make sure you stop by and check out our awesome partners at @soldier_sports. They’ve got a great setup at the Omaha Baseball Village.
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I've written about how #govtech provides an attractive sector for investors, and this @crunchbase article adds support to that stance. Delighted to see @payitgov cited as one of many successful govtech companies that have attracted wide investor support.
news.crunchbase.com
Startups have been quietly making some major contributions to help us deal with government entities. From modernizing parking payments or streamlining permit applications, venture-backed software and...
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Very glad to share our Annual Impact Report. Have a look at how we are making investments that deliver tangible impact. #ImpactInvesting
https://t.co/gpwKrS5j10
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Advantage Capital announced a $4.5 million investment in CT-based @WhitmanControls to support specific business growth initiatives and bring new, quality jobs to the area. #Connecticut #InvestCT #SmallBusiness
advantagecap.com
May 1, 2024 Whitman Controls, LLC. (‘Whitman Controls‘), an industry leader in the custom design and manufacturing of pressure, vacuum,...
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Good read in @UtahBusiness on how the Utah Rural Jobs Act supports public-private partnerships that drive small business success. The growth at Farmstead Manufacturing demonstrates how job creation and economic vitality in rural areas can be jump started.
utahbusiness.com
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During the last @SOCAPmarkets conference, I joined Nzinga Broussard of @Sorenson_Impact on the Money + Meaning podcast to discuss how to drive impact with meaningful measurement. #ImpactInvesting
socapglobal.com
Advantage Capital Managing Director Ryan Brennan discusses how investing can create waves of positive impact across communities and sectors.
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There is a lot of momentum around #govtech investing right now. Intriguing piece from @govtechnews offers insights from CIOs on what makes a vendor a good partner.
govtech.com
With the release of the 2024 GovTech 100, our January/February issue dives into the rise of private equity, what state and local government looks for in a vendor, and the hottest segments of the...
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