Brian Hamilton | |
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| Alma mater | Sacred Heart University (BA) Duke University (MBA) |
| Known for | Co-Founder, Sageworks |
| Website | brianhamilton |
Brian Hamilton is an American entrepreneur and philanthropist. He is the co-founder of Sageworks, a fintech company that was acquired by Accel-KKR in 2018, and founder of the philanthropic organizations "Inmates to Entrepreneurs" and the "Brian Hamilton Foundation."[1][2] He also stars in the television series Free Enterprise on ABC stations, where he helps people who have been incarcerated start businesses.[3] In 2021, Hamilton invested in LiveSwitch (formerly Frozen Mountain), a Canadian video technology firm, and expanded its operations to North Carolina.[4][5]
- ^ Babakhan, Jen. "I Left a Six-Figure Job to Work with Prisoners". Reader's Digest.
- ^ Joyner, April (April 2010). "CEO Passions". Inc.com (print only).
- ^ "'Free Enterprise' hosts helping former inmates start own businesses". USA Today. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
- ^ "Raleigh entrepreneur Brian Hamilton acquires video tech firm, to add jobs in NC". WRAL TechWire. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "Raleigh entrepreneur plans a Zoom competitor after acquiring Canadian videotech firm and raising $15M". WRAL TechWire. Retrieved 3 December 2021.