Experienced Entrepreneur, Investor, and Board Member with a demonstrated history of working in the software/high-tech industry. Skilled in Management, Strategy, Business Development, Online Marketing, Software as a Service (SaaS), and Data Analytics as a Service (DAaaS). He was also founder of idrivesafely.com with an exit of nearly 9 figures.

Michael is the CEO and founder of Eletype, Inc. and also serves as the CTO-In-Residence at ATDC. He works as a mentor and advisor to many of Atlanta’s hottest startup ventures. Previously Michael managed the product and software development for the Digital Marketing solution at BrightWhistle/InfluenceHealth where he helped produce the latest generation of healthcare digital marketing technology, landing BrightWhistle as a Facebook Innovation Competition Award winner.

Brian is a chief executive and entrepreneur with a passion for leading and growing a diverse list of companies, both organically and through acquisition. All the businesses he leads share a common mission of achieving superior customer experiences, and delivering better outcomes for the shareholders, its customers, and its employees. He has significant experience in acquiring developing companies, growing them and ultimately driving shareholder value through sale or merger. He most notably directly contributed to the growth of Corporate Express (now Staples) into a $1.4 Billion a year company building their sales teams and channels and most recently the purchase of a company that he grew to an 8-figure exit at more than double the standard multiplier.

Shane is a seasoned entrepreneur with multiple successful start-ups and several exits. He is a key person at Georgia Tech’s ATDC with years of experience as one of their most successful and trusted catalysts. With a background in both construction and manufacturing, Shane has led companies in the space to achieve IP patents for companies that are later acquired and by industry leaders to further grow their technology portfolio.

Perry is the Eastern Region Logistics and Asset Manager for JE Dunn, a Top 20 Contractor in the U.S. (ranked by revenue by ENR) at $4.2 Billion. With over 15 years of experience managing millions of dollars in rentals annually for JE Dunn, Perry brings a unique renters perspective at an enterprise level and contributes to the user level strategy.

Shay has been in the construction rental industry for over a decade working for 3 of the top 10 rental companies in the industry. His last role was a Key Account Manager for the #5 Rental Company in the country. In this role he strategically managed relationships with the rental companies highest volume renters, including clients with rental volumes of over $15 Million a year in equipment.