Otulana shares the story of his company, how founders can navigate the challenges of the startup journey, and his vision for growth in Birmingham
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Building Off His Own Startup Success, Shegun Otulana Wants to Build Birmingham’s Next Big Tech Team
“What I really want to do next is to build great companies, great products, and great teams. And that’s ultimately what Harmony Venture Labs (HVL) is about.”
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As founder of Theranest, Therapy Brands, Zertis Technologies and now Harmony Venture Labs, Otulana has firmly established himself as a successful entrepreneur.
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As an investor, looking at the Birmingham ecosystem, and thinking about how I love to build things, I see a future where I want to create multiple startups and help build the technology ecosystem here. Harmony Venture Labs will be a great vehicle to do that.
Shegun Otulana on Harmony Venture Labs, Copysmith and Bham’s startup scene
With his new venture, Harmony Venture Labs or HVL, Otulana is looking to support Birmingham founders and continue to elevate the local entrepreneurial scene. HVL, which Otulana launched last year, will include a venture studio, advisory and investment elements.
Startup lands $10M, high-profile local CEO is late-stage founder
Otulana has been named CEO of Copysmith, which uses artificial intelligence for creative content generation. The company has also raised $10 million through a partnership with Harmony Venture Labs (HVL) and funds advised by growth equity firm PSG.
GPT-3 Tech Startup Copysmith Secures $10 Million in Funding
Copysmith, a startup that uses artificial intelligence (AI) for creative content generation, today announced a $10 million investment through a partnership with Harmony Ventures Labs (HVL) and funds advised by PSG.
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Shegun Otulana, who founded one of Birmingham’s biggest startup success stories, has joined a startup as CEO as it raises $10 million in funding.