Brandon Shelton
Founder at Task Force X Capital Management LLC
Profile
Brandon Shelton founded TFX Capital (TFX) in 2015 with a fundamental belief that the best entrepreneurs come from those who have served.
As the Managing Partner, he leads the firm’s service-driven investment strategy.
With a focus on Pre-Series A and Series A B2B technology companies, TFX provides unique and trusted access to companies founded by high-performing, commercially tested former military and national security leaders.
As a veteran himself, Brandon brings more than 20 years of military, financial, strategy and operational experience including within high intensity and change environments.
Brandon is a strategy leader, problem solver and relationship builder that inspires his team to achieve great things while providing relentless support to the founders the firm invests in throughout their various stages of growth.
Under Brandon’s leadership, TFX’s network-driven support is accelerated through TFX’s network of 50+ advisors and more than 2,500 supporters.
In addition to serving in the U.S.
Army as a Ranger-qualified Infantry and Intelligence officer, Brandon’s previous roles include senior management positions at financial services firms and consultancies, both on and off Wall Street, where he developed and executed growth, expansion and technology transformation strategies often leveraging military principles.
This experience included serving as the Head of Strategy at a multi-billion-dollar company in North America.
Brandon has a Bachelor of Science in business administration from the University of Richmond and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business.
He serves as an Advisory Board member for Veterans Bridge Home and previously served on the Boards of the StreetShares Foundation, National Association of Veteran Serving Organizations, and on the SBA’s Veterans Business Affairs Advisory Council.
Brandon Shelton active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Task Force X Capital Management LLC
 Task Force X Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Task Force X Capital Management LLC (Task Force X Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Brandon Shelton. The firm is headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina. | Founder | 01/01/2015 |
Vigilance Risk Solutions, Inc.
 Vigilance Risk Solutions, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Vigilance Risk Solutions, Inc. delivers threat and vulnerability assessments. The firm also offers emergency operations plans and workplace security programs for corporations, insurance companies, biotechnology firms, hospitals, and schools. The company was founded by Tyrone Marquis Smith and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Marani Health, Inc.
 Marani Health, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Marani Health, Inc. develops wearable and textile-based products to measure key vital statistics of women and the developing fetus for use during pregnancy, labor & delivery. The company is headquartered in Stillwater, MN. | Director/Board Member | - |
inKind, Inc.
 inKind, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services inKind, Inc. engages in the development of customized messenger for campaigns and fundraisers. It focuses on helping nonprofits increase Facebook donations, emails, and retention. The company was founded by Jeremy Berman and Nick Black and is headquartered in Charleston, SC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Brandon Shelton
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| T2 Growth Advisors | Founder | 02/01/2018 |
Breakthru Beverage Group LLC
 Breakthru Beverage Group LLC Food DistributorsDistribution Services Breakthru Beverage Group LLC wholesales and distributes beverages. It offers non-alcoholic, wine, spirits and beer to the retailers, bars, restaurants and beverage businesses. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2015 |
Wirtz Beverage Group LLC
 Wirtz Beverage Group LLC Food DistributorsDistribution Services Wirtz Beverage Group LLC distributes wine, spirits, and beer brands. Its services includes beverage development, education and training, brand building, and operations. The company was founded by Arthur Wirtz in 1926 and is headquartered in Cicero, IL. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2015 |
McKinney Rogers International Ltd.
 McKinney Rogers International Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinney Rogers International Ltd. provides corporate strategy and consulting services. It offers mission analysis, operational rehearsal, high performance teams, mission leadership dashboard and integrated business leadership services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2012 |
JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA (New York)
 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA (New York) Major BanksFinance JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA provides commercial banking services. It offers investment banking, merchant services, and institutional asset management services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2008 |
Training of Brandon Shelton
| University of Richmond | Undergraduate Degree |
| The Fuqua School of Business | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 10 |
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JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA (New York)
JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA (New York) Major BanksFinance JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA provides commercial banking services. It offers investment banking, merchant services, and institutional asset management services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
McKinney Rogers International Ltd.
McKinney Rogers International Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinney Rogers International Ltd. provides corporate strategy and consulting services. It offers mission analysis, operational rehearsal, high performance teams, mission leadership dashboard and integrated business leadership services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
Wirtz Beverage Group LLC
Wirtz Beverage Group LLC Food DistributorsDistribution Services Wirtz Beverage Group LLC distributes wine, spirits, and beer brands. Its services includes beverage development, education and training, brand building, and operations. The company was founded by Arthur Wirtz in 1926 and is headquartered in Cicero, IL. | Distribution Services |
Breakthru Beverage Group LLC
Breakthru Beverage Group LLC Food DistributorsDistribution Services Breakthru Beverage Group LLC wholesales and distributes beverages. It offers non-alcoholic, wine, spirits and beer to the retailers, bars, restaurants and beverage businesses. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Distribution Services |
inKind, Inc.
inKind, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services inKind, Inc. engages in the development of customized messenger for campaigns and fundraisers. It focuses on helping nonprofits increase Facebook donations, emails, and retention. The company was founded by Jeremy Berman and Nick Black and is headquartered in Charleston, SC. | Technology Services |
Task Force X Capital Management LLC
Task Force X Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Task Force X Capital Management LLC (Task Force X Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Brandon Shelton. The firm is headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina. | Finance |
Stabilitas Intelligence Communications, Inc.
 Stabilitas Intelligence Communications, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Stabilitas Intelligence Communications, Inc. engages in the development of critical event intelligence platform. It offers Stabilitas AI, a full-suite solution for event monitoring, asset intelligence, and mass notification. The company was founded by John Stephen Silber Riley, Hollis Christopher Hollis Hurst III and Gregory Alan Adams II in 2015 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Technology Services |
Vigilance Risk Solutions, Inc.
Vigilance Risk Solutions, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Vigilance Risk Solutions, Inc. delivers threat and vulnerability assessments. The firm also offers emergency operations plans and workplace security programs for corporations, insurance companies, biotechnology firms, hospitals, and schools. The company was founded by Tyrone Marquis Smith and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA. | Commercial Services |
Marani Health, Inc.
Marani Health, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Marani Health, Inc. develops wearable and textile-based products to measure key vital statistics of women and the developing fetus for use during pregnancy, labor & delivery. The company is headquartered in Stillwater, MN. | Electronic Technology |
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