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Cogent Bancorp Continues to Invest in Blockchain Technology

May 3, 2022

Cogent Bancorp Inc. recently announced it invested in Home Lending Pal Inc. which provides consumers with an alternative banking solution. Utilizing an AI-powered mortgage advisor and a blockchain-based marketplace, the company seeks to reduce lending inefficiencies and human and racial bias in support of CRA Fair Lending legislation. “Cogent Bancorp continues to invest in the future of banking,”... Read More »


Elevate Welcomes New Client Sage Capital Concepts, Inc

April 19, 2022

Elevate Inc is excited to welcome our newest client Sage Capital Concepts. Sage Capital Concepts (Sage), helmed by CEO Mark Sherwin, is an independent multi-family office advisory group offering comprehensive family wealth planning strategies. Sage works with high-net-worth business owners and C suite individuals who are interested in sophisticated investment management, tax deferral and tax... Read More »


Hartin Dynamics CEO Dennis Hartin Presents at Breakfast with an Executive

April 19, 2022

Last week Team Elevate was fortunate enough to attend the Centre Club’s Breakfast with an Executive speaker series where Dennis Hartin, CEO of Hartin Dynamics spoke to a packed house on the continued rising costs for healthcare to employers. Hartin Dynamics is a full-service Employee Benefits consulting firm that established operations in the Tampa Bay... Read More »


Velocity Resource Group is Growing! Meet the New Team Members

April 19, 2022

Payne Hansen is a Sales Executive professional working within Velocity’s unique overnight sourcing model which matches the most qualified and talented candidates to their global and diverse clients.  Payne previously worked as a Talent Acquisition Specialist for Velocity, sourcing candidates for direct-hire and permanent positions.  Payne provides the best service possible and continuously works to... Read More »


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“Aakash Patel, Chris Melvin and the rest of the Elevate team simply delivered. The connections Aakash made led to valuable relationships for me and new clients for RevStar. You can’t fully appreciate what Elevate can do for your business until you experience it first hand. I personally recommend their services to anybody looking to grow their network and business within the Tampa Bay community.”

Ken Pomella, PMP – CEO, RevStar Consulting

“If you’re looking to dive into the who’s who of Tampa Bay, Elevate, Inc. is the only way to go. Elevate worked closely with Tampa Bay Plumbers to help us get our foot in the door with the right business and community circles to help us grow. We appreciated Aakash Patel & Chris Melvin’s professionalism, attention to detail, and willingness to go over and above to provide us a quality service. The contacts through Elevate are numerous and professionally beneficial and the staff is always available to us. We enjoyed working with the Elevate team and will definitely keep them in mind for our future business needs.”

April Diemer – Tampa Bay Plumbers

“Working with Aakash and his team at Elevate was a great fit for our growing organization. His team helped us connect with key influencers across the region and identify opportunities. Together you work to define your goals and who you’re targeting and through their connections and network they can make warm introductions to the decisions makers you need to connect with.”

Chon Nguyen – Founder & CEO, Newgentek

“Elevate, Inc’s. business relationship building process and their specialized one-on-one client service has opened doors and created potential opportunities that we wouldn’t have been able to create on our own. If your business would benefit from business relationship building introductions, I highly recommend Elevate, Inc.”

Gary LoDuca – Founder & Owner, Thoughtful Advisors – 401(k) Plan Designs