Wayt King

Wayt King

Partner at Shotput Ventures

Greater Atlanta Area

Current
  • Partner at Shotput Ventures
  • Partner at FSB Legal
  • Head at BlueSchoolhouse.org
Past

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Education
  • University of Georgia School of Law
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
Connections
302 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Wayt King’s Summary

Co-founder in 2000 of Atlanta software company N2 Broadband, which we sold for $120M in 2005. Investor/advisor with LastMinuteGolfer (LMTT), which was sold for $20M in 2008. Technology lawyer in Atlanta (Alston & Bird; King & Spalding) from 1996 to 2000. Electronics engineer in satellite communications from 1982 to 1993.

Partner in Shotput Ventures, a technology startup funding/mentoring firm that launches capital-light web services companies.

Investor in and advisor to early-stage web services businesses in Atlanta, including LastMinuteGolfer (LMTT), Pardot, Esgut, and Sentrinsic.

Partner in Atlanta-based "virtual" law firm FSB Legal, specializing in serving private technology companies.

My non-profit BlueSchoolhouse.org benefits education and health in the poor village of San Marcos La Laguna on Lake Atitlan in Guatemala. All of my earnings from FSB Legal go to Blue Schoolhouse.

Wayt King’s Specialties:

Startup Internet technology company business/legal issues: capital formation, operation and expansion, M&A.


Wayt King’s Experience

  • Partner

    Shotput Ventures

    (Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)

    February 2009Present (6 months)

    Atlanta-based technology seed funding/mentoring firm that launches capital-light web services companies.

  • Partner

    FSB Legal

    (Partnership; Law Practice industry)

    November 2008Present (9 months)

    Technology lawyer at the Southeast's leading virtual law firm.

  • Head

    BlueSchoolhouse.org

    (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    July 2007Present (2 years 1 month)

    Improving education and health in the impoverished Mayan village of San Marcos La Laguna on Lake Atitlan in the Guatemalan highlands.


Additional Information

Wayt King’s Websites:

Wayt King’s Groups:

local tech finance work

  •    Atlanta CEO Council
  •    Georgia Tech Bar Association
  •    N2 Broadband Alumni
  •    University of Georgia School of Law Alumni
  •    Shotput Ventures

Wayt King’s Honors:

Georgia Tech Academy of Distinguished Engineering Alumni


Wayt King’s Contact Settings

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  • new ventures
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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