
PROFILE
Derrick Brown is an investor, executive, and former professional athlete. He specializes in growth-stage investments at the intersection of private equity and franchising.
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AXUM
Partner, Managing Director
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Freefenix
Co-founder, president
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Freespade
Founder
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Freegame
Co-founder, managing partner
VENTURES
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Partner, Managing Director
Axum Capital Partners, a consumer-centric private equity firm, invests in scalable food and beverage businesses prioritizing Health and Wellness. We leverage our expertise and network to partner with family-owned or founder-led companies, driving performance and building resilient growth.
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Co-founder, President
The mission of Free Fenix is to enhance lives. With our leadership, we seek to acquire and grow business ventures with integrity, and purpose. We develop a sense of trust with our partners, build a meaningful rapport and bridge the gap between community and industry in ways that drive impact beyond the bottom line.
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Founder
FreeSpade believes true success stems from freedom. Fostering a culture of bold ideas, honest dialogue, and barrier-breaking, we empower professionals to achieve more. Through autonomy, authenticity, outcome-driven innovation, and peer connections, we help members define and reach their highest potential.
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Co-Founder, Managing Partner
FreeGame, a pioneering athlete management group founded by former players, empowers young athletes with transparency, trust, and tailored guidance. Our managers, drawing from personal on-and-off-field experience, redefine support, fostering legacies and success through a holistic, player-driven approach.