FinTech Magazine October 2020 | Page 12

CIG CAPITAL

Charles D . Carey , Managing Partner of CIG Capital , describes the company ’ s ‘ 100 % funding ’ approach and why investment needs to modernize

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L earning to move with the changes in the global market has always been a cornerstone of successful investor strategies . However , few companies were prepared for the dynamic , highly-creative and innovative thinking that is now a necessity in the post-COVID-19 world . As the ‘ tried and tested ’ methods give way to digitally-enhanced , flexible and data-driven operations , Charles D . Carey , Managing Partner of CIG Capital , is emblematic of the new guard that is seeking to overturn prior conceptions of best practice in investment . A serial entrepreneur since his early twenties , Carey has held a considerable number of executive positions at companies within the technology , finance and healthcare sectors , in addition to founding two of his own : Venture 101 ( in 2010 ) and Carey Holdings ( 2011 ).

Founded in 2016 , CIG Capital is a group that aims to deliver alternative project investment , lending opportunities and a broad range of expert advice , courtesy of its component partners . Reflecting on the genesis of the company ’ s conception , Carey says , “ When it comes to helping businesses , I ’ ve
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