Evergreen Advisors Capital, a middle market Investment Bank is pleased to announce that it has been named a 2019 Moxie Award finalist. The Moxie Award program honors the accomplishments and achievements of growing businesses, nonprofits, and associations in the DC metro community. Organizations are recognized for having demonstrated boldness and innovation as an integral part of their growth strategy.

“I want to congratulate our team for being nominated as a Finalist for the 2019 Moxie Award enabling us to be recognized among the boldest and most innovative organizations in the D.C. metro community” Rick Kohr, Chief Executive Officer said. Our team has a proven track record in providing innovative and strategic solutions to meet our clients’ evolving business needs and implementing winning strategies for our clients.”

Finalists were recently announced by Sarah Cody, the 2019 Moxie Award executive chairwoman.  “We received an unprecedented number of entries,” Cody said. “We look forward to revealing the winners at the 2019 Moxie Award celebration on Nov. 5, 2019, at The Ritz-Carlton in Tysons Corner.”

A complete list of finalists can be found at: https://moxieaward.com/finalists/#finalists

About Evergreen Advisors Capital

Evergreen Advisors Capital, LLC is a leading investment banking and corporate advisory firm focused on assisting emerging growth and middle-market companies in the areas of corporate finance, growth and exit strategies, valuations and advisory services.  For more information, visit www.evergreenadvisorsllc.com/

Securities transactions conducted through Evergreen Advisors Capital/Member FINRA/SIPC.

 

In this Entrepreneur Spotlight, we are highlighting Attila Security located in Fulton Maryland with Datatribe. 

Attila Security is the leader in portable IP security.  Their award-winning GoSilent technology was originally developed at NSA designed to protect government and enterprises from advanced cyber attacks, zero-day threats, and data theft. Built for the cloud world where traditional network perimeters have disappeared, GoSilent helps global enterprises protect their most precious asset— DATA —wherever it resides. By providing visibility, control and threat defense across physical, virtual, and cloud applications, Attila protects connected devices from the tidal wave of cyber activity estimated to cost the global economy more than $400 billion annually. Their people, products, and partners are committed to protecting the nation state.

For this feature, we interviewed Gregg Smith, a cyber industry veteran who previously led several cybersecurity companies such as OptioLabs and Silent Circle on how they got their name and how they have been so successful at having their technology adopted. [Read more…]

Evergreen Advisors, a middle market Investment Bank and Corporate Advisory Firm, with offices in both Columbia, MD and McLean, VA, is pleased to announce the addition of Todd Nelson, Director Business Valuation.

“We are delighted to welcome Todd, to Evergreen Advisors. Todd has a unique blend of business valuation, consulting and litigation experience and is highly respected as an expert within the business valuation community. Todd’s background fits very well with Evergreen’s platform as we look to expand and grow the valuation practice in the Washington/Northern Virginia area.” stated Pat Lowry, Managing Director of Evergreen’s Business Valuation Practice.

Most Recently, Todd was a Senior Director at Cortland Valuation Group, Inc. Prior to joining Cortland, Inc., his consulting expertise was honed from specialized practices at Econ One Research, Inc., Willamette Management Associates, and Dispute Analytics LLC. Todd’s experience also includes over nine years in the Financial Advisory Services practice at PriceWaterhouseCoopers. He also currently serves as co-chair of the Business Valuation Committee of the Washington D.C. Chapter of the American Society of Appraisers.

Evergreen’s Rick Kohr, Chief Executive Officer to be featured on AHA Business Radio

Tuesday June 11^th, 2019

6-7 pm on 1300 WJZ-AM

AHA! Business Radio provides information to help you run your business and guide your decision making. The more you know the better decisions you make. This show is produced by Allan Hirsh Advisors. Allan T. Hirsh III, Executive Leadership Advisor, is an experienced business owner, CEO, entrepreneur and a community leader with a passion for strengthening and growing organizations and developing leaders.

Listen live each Tuesday from 6PM – 7PM on CBS 1300 WJZ-AM.  You can also listen to previous shows and view show videos by clicking here

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Evergreen Advisors Capital is pleased to announce the publication of our Q1 2019 Digital Health Market Update. The update provides industry and insights on notable transactions, a detailed look at M&A and private placement activity, and data on valuation metrics and stock price performance.

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Digital Health Market Update Spring 2019

Evergreen Advisors, a middle market Investment Bank and Corporate Advisory Firm, with offices in both Columbia, MD and McLean, VA, is pleased to announce the addition of Franz Henggeler as a Director in our Columbia office.

“We are delighted to welcome Franz to Evergreen Advisors. We are seeing significant activity in the cybersecurity space driven by, new developments in cybersecurity products, a robust economy, and excess cash for both strategic and financial acquirers. Most recently at Datatribe, Franz sourced deals focused on cyber, analytics, and data science, he brings a wealth of experience in the cyber and data science space to our team.” stated Rick Kohr, Chief Executive Office of Evergreen Advisors.

Prior to Evergreen, Franz worked at DataTribe, and was responsible for sourcing, developing, conducting due diligence, structuring and documenting potential investments, while working closely with portfolio companies providing support, connecting them to customers, resources and thought leaders across public and private sectors. Before DataTribe, Franz played a key role as a part of Henggeler Consulting, where he helped oversee a variety of value-added core functions including finance, operations, business development and acquisition support. Henggeler Consulting was acquired by defense contractor Raytheon in 2011. His broad experience across multiple aspects of business afford him a unique perspective and understanding of the data science and cybersecurity challenges in today’s business environment.

Join Evergreen Advisors and thousands of other industry professionals at the RSA Conference 2019 in San Francisco, California. The conference will be held at the Moscone Center and will take place March 4^th -8^th 2019.

Top information security professionals and business leaders will discuss emerging cybersecurity trends and formulate best strategies for tackling current and future threats. At this year’s event, attendees will have access to more than 500 exhibitors, more than 400 expert-led sessions, and invaluable networking opportunities to learn more about new approaches to info security discover the latest technology and interact with top security leaders and pioneers.About Evergreen Advisors

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Evergreen Advisors, a middle market Investment Bank and Corporate Advisory Firm, with offices in both Columbia, MD and Mclean, VA, is pleased to announce the addition of Steve Prichett as a Managing Director in our Columbia office.

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Evergreen Advisors Capital, a middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that Global Technology Associates, LLC (“GTA”) has been acquired by Kelly Services (“Kelly”).  Evergreen Advisors Capital acted as the exclusive financial advisor to GTA. Lacki & Company, LLC provided legal advice to GTA.

GTA is a leading provider of high-value engineering, technology, and business consulting services to the telecommunications industry – assisting clients with maximizing infrastructure potential and evolving networks and services to address market opportunities.   Bridging the gap between business and technology, GTA provides a wide range of services tailored to address client needs across the telecommunications value chain – from the network edge to the network core, and the enabling technologies being developed and deployed to deliver next-generation services.

“We explored several strategic alternatives to address our future growth opportunities. Kelly’s brand recognition and size support GTA’s growth objectives,” said Farzad Ghassemi, Executive Chairman of GTA, “The partnership with Kelly is a great outcome for our employees and clients. ”

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