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Hans Hegge

Senior Sales & Relationship Management | Territory Growth | Strategic Accounts | Consultative Selling | Regulated Industries

πŸ“ Asheville, North Carolina, United StatesπŸ”„ Updated November 2026πŸ’Ό 3 investmentsπŸ“… 20 years investingπŸ—“ Last invested Jun 2014𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
Angel investor🌍 United States
3
Total investments
1
Early stage
0
Mid stage
1
Late stage
20y
Years active

Portfolio

2 investments Β· sorted by recency
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Board Member
Jun 2014
Meet the Geeks is an all-volunteer organization focused on providing a common contact point for the information technology industry in Western North Carolina. Projects range from casual socializing at bi-monthly get-togethers, development of the Meet the Geeks website, promoting technology jobs & businesses in WNC. The goal of MtG is to build a network of professionals across all the IT sectors – from development to recruiting, programming to capital; while promoting relationships and cross-pollination of ideas to foster tech growth.
Board Member
Jun 2006
Text Ripple is a text message marketing company offering an innovative web based platform that is simple, effective and affordable. With 95% of text messages being read within 4 minutes, instant, direct connections provide the greatest returns of any marketing a restaurant can do. We help you talk to your customers the way they listen. Text Ripple’s web-based platform requires no software to run. Customers are enticed to join a Text Club with a call-to-action. The business owner send periodic messages with special offers, coupons, and reminders, always going directly to the mobile phone their customers always carry with them. We help you maintain top of mind awareness paired with direct call to action messages. Other features include: Marketing materials, such as posters, table tents, post cards, or business cards, are included with every account Text message marketing seamlessly integrates with social networks Free drag-and-drop widget to gather Text Club members on your website Unlimited customer support Proven marketing tactics, tips, and case studies Give every message sent the most top-of-mind awareness possible by communicating to customers the way they listen, on the mobile phone they carry with them all the time! Text Ripple text message marketing makes instant and lasting connections faster and easier. Please update with this info.
Experience Β· 3 entries
All (3)
Investments (3)
Board (3)
2014
Meet The Geeks
Board Member
Jun 2014
Board Member
Jun 2014
Meet the Geeks is an all-volunteer organization focused on providing a common contact point for the information technology industry in Western North Carolina. Projects range from casual socializing at bi-monthly get-togethers, development of the Meet the Geeks website, promoting technology jobs & businesses in WNC. The goal of MtG is to build a network of professionals across all the IT sectors – from development to recruiting, programming to capital; while promoting relationships and cross-pollination of ideas to foster tech growth.
2006
Board Member
Jun 2006
Text Ripple is a text message marketing company offering an innovative web based platform that is simple, effective and affordable. With 95% of text messages being read within 4 minutes, instant, direct connections provide the greatest returns of any marketing a restaurant can do. We help you talk to your customers the way they listen. Text Ripple’s web-based platform requires no software to run. Customers are enticed to join a Text Club with a call-to-action. The business owner send periodic messages with special offers, coupons, and reminders, always going directly to the mobile phone their customers always carry with them. We help you maintain top of mind awareness paired with direct call to action messages. Other features include: Marketing materials, such as posters, table tents, post cards, or business cards, are included with every account Text message marketing seamlessly integrates with social networks Free drag-and-drop widget to gather Text Club members on your website Unlimited customer support Proven marketing tactics, tips, and case studies Give every message sent the most top-of-mind awareness possible by communicating to customers the way they listen, on the mobile phone they carry with them all the time! Text Ripple text message marketing makes instant and lasting connections faster and easier. Please update with this info.
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2006–2014 Β· 3 investments
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