By Louis Hernandez Jr., CEO, Black Dragon Capital We’re all used to the idea of tech-driven disruption – brick-and-mortar retailers having their lunch eaten by Amazon, traditional studios threatened by Netflix and other streaming upstarts, or digital direct payment providers replacing traditional banks. But what happens when disruption happens so fast, and so severely, that…

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Studios Use Digital Dailies®, Created by His Company, DAX®, to Manage Content and Workflow; He’ll Help Black Dragon’s Portfolio Companies Navigate a Rapidly Changing Media-Tech Landscape. MIAMI, Sept. 4, 2019/PRNewswire/ — Patrick Macdonald-King, noted media technology entrepreneur and the founder of a company that created Emmy Award-winning television production software, has joined private equity firm Black…

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MIAMI, June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Black Dragon Capital‘s CEO Louis Hernandez Jr. announced a new round of funding for Payveris has secured $7 million to be used to finance continued growth and expansion of the fastest growing provider of highly secure digital payments and money movement to financial institutions. “I’m so very proud of the faith and trust the industry has put in Payveris,…

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Key Businesses Join Celebrity Guests in Effort to Raise Money for Scholarships LOS ANGELES, April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Louis Hernandez Jr.’s A Little Hope Foundation is excited to announce its list of additional sponsors for its May 9 inaugural Gala, including Black Dragon Capital, Melrose Inc., Greenberg Traurig, P.A., ASI Group, Payveris, CMS Group, Samaha & Associates, David Dame…

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CEOs were asked: Some say America’s healthcare market is broken. Would you be in favor of a single payer system? If not, what would you propose? MIAMI HERALD Business Columns & Blogs While we would not go as far to say that our healthcare markets are broken, we do believe there is plenty of room…

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South Florida CEOs were asked: The Wall Street Journal recently published an article stating that the job market is now “as good as it gets.” Do you agree with this sentiment? Why or why not?  Agreed! Our Business Intelligence Division tracks unemployment, business failures and closures. Many retailers have announced third and fourth quarter closures.…

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Louis Hernandez, Founder/Managing Director/CEO of Black Dragon Capital, stopped by the Studio Lounge to share his thoughts on why AI must be harnessed in the here-and-now to catalyze long-term growth for community financial institutions. Check it out and let us know your thoughts…https://www.cubroadcast.com/episodes/gac19-interviews-why-ai-must-be-harnessed-now-to-catalyze-long-term-growth-for-credit-unions

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MIAMI HERALD BUSINESS COLUMNS & BLOGS CEOs were asked: Gov. DeSantis has proposed liberalizing marijuana laws in the state. Should Florida be encouraging marijuana sales? Why or why not? Our company has developed a cashless business banking solution that will overcome the adverse regulatory banking problems. We have spoken to representatives within our state to…

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