Experience

Cava Capital

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partner

  • Jan 2011 - Present

  New York, NY Cava Capital is a venture capital and early stage growth equity firm focused on investments in Mobile, Commerce, SaaS, Marketplaces and Digital Marketing.



Founders United

• Co-Founder

  • Jul 2022 - Present

  Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Founders United is a holding/investment company with a focus on Gen AI, Knowledge Graphs, Consumer identity, solving problems in Enterprise & Digital Health.



SeaAhead

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member Board of Directors

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  Boston, Massachusetts, United States SeaAhead is a Benefit Corporation with the mission of supporting new venture development at the intersection of innovation + sustainability + the oceans--a sector we call Bluetech. The increased stress that our growing population & industrialization is placing on the ocean presents an acute need, as well as an opportunity, for scalable new technologies and ventures to improve ocean sustainability. Our ecosystem includes technologists, scientists, startups, corporations, governments and other… Show more SeaAhead is a Benefit Corporation with the mission of supporting new venture development at the intersection of innovation + sustainability + the oceans--a sector we call Bluetech. The increased stress that our growing population & industrialization is placing on the ocean presents an acute need, as well as an opportunity, for scalable new technologies and ventures to improve ocean sustainability. Our ecosystem includes technologists, scientists, startups, corporations, governments and other ocean stakeholders that are coming together to create impact in areas including greener shipping and ports, aquaculture and fishery processes, offshore alternative energy and smart cities. Show less



AI Innovators Community (AIC)

• United States
• Think Tanks

• Member

  • Jul 2022 - Present

  Boston, Massachusetts, United States We are a community of AI Innovators, Leaders, Founders and Operators who are driven to learn new things, seek feedback, grow our networks, and succeed in our careers. https://ai-innovators.com



Summit Partners

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Entrepreneur In Residence

  • Oct 2019 - Aug 2022

  Founded in 1984, Summit Partners is a leading global private equity firm that has raised $30 billion and made over 500 investments in growth industries including business and financial services, consumer, healthcare and technology.



DigiSure

• United States
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder

  • Apr 2019 - Jun 2020

  San Francisco Bay Area Digisure is a next generation insurance company focused on the shared economy. www.digisure.ai



Warburg Pincus LLC

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Entrepreneur In Residence

  • Aug 2018 - Sep 2019

  Greater New York City Area Warburg Pincus LLC is a leading global private equity firm focused on growth investing. The firm has more than $44 billion in private equity assets under management. The firm's active portfolio of more than 140 companies is highly diversified by stage, sector and geography. Founded in 1966, Warburg Pincus has raised 16 private equity funds, which have invested more than $60 billion in over 780 companies in more than 40 countries. The firm is headquartered in New York with offices in Amsterdam… Show more Warburg Pincus LLC is a leading global private equity firm focused on growth investing. The firm has more than $44 billion in private equity assets under management. The firm's active portfolio of more than 140 companies is highly diversified by stage, sector and geography. Founded in 1966, Warburg Pincus has raised 16 private equity funds, which have invested more than $60 billion in over 780 companies in more than 40 countries. The firm is headquartered in New York with offices in Amsterdam, Beijing, Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Mumbai, Mauritius, San Francisco, São Paulo, Shanghai, and Singapore. Show less



Confirm.io (Acq Facebook)

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder and CEO

  • Jul 2015 - Mar 2018

  Greater Boston Area Acquired by Facebook in March 2018 Confirm.io makes authenticating a government issued ID easy, fast & secure. Our simple API lets you integrate in minutes, and confirm a person’s identity for any transaction that requires or benefits from proof of identity. And that’s just the beginning. Confirm.io is building a trusted network of confirmed consumers to enable safer interactions that lead to a lasting relationship between people & businesses. www.confirm.io



EveryScreen Media (Dstillery)

• Founder and CEO

  • Feb 2011 - Jun 2013

  New York City, NY EveryScreen Media was acquired by Media6 Degrees in June 2013. The combined entity is now called Dstillery (www.dstillery.com) EveryScreen Media is a mobile real-time bidding technology and data science company. The Company has aggregated over 50 billion mobile media impressions from 15 different sources of supply and have built a series of products that enable the company's customers to programmatically buy, in scale, mobile web, mobile application and table impressions real-time. We… Show more EveryScreen Media was acquired by Media6 Degrees in June 2013. The combined entity is now called Dstillery (www.dstillery.com) EveryScreen Media is a mobile real-time bidding technology and data science company. The Company has aggregated over 50 billion mobile media impressions from 15 different sources of supply and have built a series of products that enable the company's customers to programmatically buy, in scale, mobile web, mobile application and table impressions real-time. We offer a managed service offering for customers that want EveryScreen Media to manage campaigns on their behalf. The Company also has a self-service console and an API-based version of the product. In addition, the Company has a large data science team that has developed purpose-built data utilities to enable its customers to extend their existing desktop campaigns to mobile through unique mobile audiences created by EveryScreen's real time data utility. In particular, the company has 1) data utilities that target socially connected cohorts of users on mobile devices, 2) data utilities that enable the targeting of hyper-local audiences in scale, and 3) a desktop to mobile retargeting solution. Show less



Polaris Partners

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• General Partner

  • Sep 2002 - Nov 2010

  Greater Boston Area Focus on making early stage and growth equity investments in software, mobile and digital media companies.



MCK

• Technology, Information and Internet
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Business Development Executive, Member of Management Team

  • Sep 1998 - Jun 2000

  Greater Boston Area Responsible for business development, corporate development and the service provider/carrier business unit. Member of the management took that helped grow this startup to a public company with over $60 million in revenues.



Summit Partners

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Associate

  • Jun 1995 - Oct 1998

  Greater Boston Area Focus on making growth equity investments in software, communications and networking companies.