BLACK DRAGON CAPITAL


Associated tags: BDC, Black Dragon

Locations: US, GRASS VALLEY, NEVADA, CALIFORNIA, FLORIDA

Louis Hernandez Jr. to Keynote Annual CUSO Conference Set for Dec. 10-13 in St. Petersburg, Florida

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Wednesday, November 28, 2018

"It's essential for members of the credit union industry to understand how the current phase of digitization impacts their business and viability," Hernandez says.

Key Points: 
  • "It's essential for members of the credit union industry to understand how the current phase of digitization impacts their business and viability," Hernandez says.
  • "Selecting Louis Hernandez Jr. to keynote the CUSO Conference acknowledges the event's desire to impact the future success of credit unions by bringing together great thought leaders," says Dave Christenson CEO of Connexus Credit Union.
  • The Annual CUSO conference will feature industry experts and unique speakers.
  • Louis Hernandez Jr. is the founder, managing director and CEO of Black Dragon Capital.

Louis Hernandez Jr.: Black Dragon Capital's new website goes live

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Monday, November 26, 2018

"We are extremely excited at Black Dragon Capital to launch an enhanced website.

Key Points: 
  • "We are extremely excited at Black Dragon Capital to launch an enhanced website.
  • The new design offers quick access to essential information about Black Dragon Capital and the highly skilled entrepreneurs that make up our management and advisory teams," said Dan Consigli, chief financial officer of Black Dragon Capital.
  • In addition to company news, visitors will be able to hear from Black Dragon leadership about its investment philosophy and how it helps create industry leaders.
  • "At Black Dragon, we believe that only fellow entrepreneurs understand the very personal and passionate journey that is part of creating market leading companies.

"Technology and storytelling are forever intertwined," says Louis Hernandez Jr. on importance of Beverly Hills Infinity Film Festival taking place Nov. 1-4 at venues throughout Beverly Hills

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Monday, October 29, 2018

Hernandez serves as a technology advisor to the inaugural Infinity Film Festival , which begins Thursday, Nov. 1, and runs through Sunday, Nov. 4, at various venues in Beverly Hills.

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  • Hernandez serves as a technology advisor to the inaugural Infinity Film Festival , which begins Thursday, Nov. 1, and runs through Sunday, Nov. 4, at various venues in Beverly Hills.
  • Programming for the film festival will focus on emerging technology, featuring events that connect creative, business and technology icons from Hollywood, Silicon Valley and Silicon Beach.
  • The Infinity Film Festival is a superior event designed to bring together folks from the technology and creative communities to discover how their innovations can mesh and evolve.
  • Epic Games and Unreal Engine are title sponsors of the film festival, which is co-sponsored by D-Box.

Louis Hernandez Jr. calls out global tech disruption in new white paper and how businesses can save themselves from the digital tsunami

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Tuesday, October 23, 2018

It's no surprise that traditional businesses fail when they can't keep up with consumer demand in an advanced digital age.

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  • It's no surprise that traditional businesses fail when they can't keep up with consumer demand in an advanced digital age.
  • "The digital disruption faced by heritage businesses shouldn't be viewed as the end of the world, but rather should be positioned by their leaders as a positive opportunity.
  • They can adapt and evolve with the help of vendors who have created the software specific to their industries," said Louis Hernandez Jr., author of a new white paper titled "Digital Disruption 2.0: A Global Tech Tsunami."
  • To learn more about staying relevant to consumers, read the white paper "Digital Disruption 2.0: A Global Tech Tsunami."

Black Dragon Capital salutes Digital Goodie for inclusion in Gartner's Digital Commerce Vendor Guide for second year

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Wednesday, October 3, 2018

MIAMI, Oct. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Dragon Capital , a private equity firm with a focus on growth investments, congratulated Digital Goodie , a Black Dragon portfolio company, upon being listed in the August 2018 Gartner Digital Commerce Vendor Guide as one of the world's leading digital commerce platforms.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI, Oct. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Dragon Capital , a private equity firm with a focus on growth investments, congratulated Digital Goodie , a Black Dragon portfolio company, upon being listed in the August 2018 Gartner Digital Commerce Vendor Guide as one of the world's leading digital commerce platforms.
  • Irwin Kramer , chairman at Digital Goodie, said: "Digital Goodie continuously brings value to its e-commerce customers.
  • Digital Goodie is a digital commerce company providing a modern and fully customizable connected commerce platform.
  • The Digital Goodie platform was included in the Gartner Digital Commerce Vendor Guide 2018 among the leading applications of the digital commerce ecosystem.

Black Dragon Capital names financial technology expert to advisory board

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Monday, September 24, 2018

MIAMI, Sept. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Dragon Capital announced today the appointment of Santo Cannone , a recognized expert in financial technology to the private equity firm's advisory board.

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  • MIAMI, Sept. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Dragon Capital announced today the appointment of Santo Cannone , a recognized expert in financial technology to the private equity firm's advisory board.
  • "It's an honor to welcome Santo Cannone to the Black Dragon Capital advisory board.
  • He is a well-recognized industry leader having worked with almost every major financial technology player over his award-winning career.
  • Black Dragon Capital is a private equity firm focused on growth investments, particularly in digital commerce, financial services and media technologies.

Black Dragon Capital: EnterWorks' customers gain enhanced product management in the cloud from collaboration with Amazon Web Services

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Thursday, September 20, 2018

The partnership between EnterWorks and Amazon Web Services is the latest example of EnterWorks delivering for their customers.

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  • The partnership between EnterWorks and Amazon Web Services is the latest example of EnterWorks delivering for their customers.
  • It's a very exciting development," said Hernandez, who also is CEO of Black Dragon Capital.
  • The partnership with Amazon Web Services will add flexibility and lower costs for their clients," said Irwin Kramer, chairman of EnterWorks and a recognized e-commerce leader.
  • Black Dragon Capital is a private equity firm based in Miami with a focus on growth investments, particularly in digital commerce, financial services and media technology.

Black Dragon CEO Louis Hernandez Jr. named chairman of Ryff™

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Wednesday, September 19, 2018

MIAMI, Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Private equity firm Black Dragon Capital is pleased to announce that CEO Louis Hernandez Jr. was appointed chairman of the recently launched Ryff, the world's first image technology company to use artificial intelligence to customize brand content to individual consumers.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI, Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Private equity firm Black Dragon Capital is pleased to announce that CEO Louis Hernandez Jr. was appointed chairman of the recently launched Ryff, the world's first image technology company to use artificial intelligence to customize brand content to individual consumers.
  • Louis Hernandez Jr. is an award-winning entrepreneur, investor, executive, author and philanthropist.
  • He is the founder, managing director and CEO of Black Dragon Capital, a growth-oriented private equity firm that invests in leading technology companies.
  • "The appointment of Louis Hernandez Jr. as Ryff's chairman underscores our intentions to make this company a world leader in how we program content.

Digital Goodie establishes partnership with Microsoft Azure cloud network to expand retail e-commerce platform

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Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Digital Goodie offers a fully customizable connected commerce platform for major retailers, simplifying their digital retail operations.

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  • Digital Goodie offers a fully customizable connected commerce platform for major retailers, simplifying their digital retail operations.
  • By adding support for Microsoft Azure, Digital Goodie's platform now supports two leading cloud platform providers to ensure maximum flexibility and scalability for the retailer's services.
  • Microsoft's Partner Development Manager Juhani Vuorio said: "I'm pleased that Digital Goodie and Microsoft have established a partnership to adapt Digital Goodie's solutions to the Microsoft Azure cloud platform.
  • Digital Goodie is backed by the U.S. e-commerce growth fund Black Dragon Capital.The Digital Goodie platform was included in the Gartner Digital Commerce Vendor Guide 2018 among the leading applications of the digital commerce ecosystem.

Louis Hernandez Jr. to speak on retail innovation panel at EnterWorks' Engage 2018 User Conference Sept. 16-19 in New Orleans

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Monday, September 17, 2018

MIAMI, Sept. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Dragon Capital founder Louis Hernandez Jr. will join business strategists for a panel discussion on e-commerce innovations in the retail sector at EnterWorks' annual Engage 2018 User Conference Sept. 16-19 in New Orleans.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI, Sept. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Dragon Capital founder Louis Hernandez Jr. will join business strategists for a panel discussion on e-commerce innovations in the retail sector at EnterWorks' annual Engage 2018 User Conference Sept. 16-19 in New Orleans.
  • Hernandez, who is Black Dragon's managing director and CEO, will bring his perspective as a thought leader and investor in leading market-changing technology companies.
  • The Innovation Panel Emerging Trends in AI, AR & Robotics for PIM and MDM begins at 4:15 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17.
  • The 2018 Enable User Conference brings EnterWorks' PIM and MDM experts together with its diverse customer base to connect, share best practices, learn and grow.