Experience

Science

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

• Co-Founder/Partner

  • Oct 2011 - 12 years 3 months

  Santa Monica, CA Build Companies



Liquid Death

• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Board Member

  • Oct 2022 - 1 year 3 months

  Los Angeles, California, United States Proud to have lead the seed round and the last 3 rounds of Liquid Death. I joined the board back in October, just never updated my LinkedIn :)



Science Blockchain

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

• Co-Founder

  • Jul 2017 - 6 years 6 months

  Greater Los Angeles Area



Ring

• United States
• Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Advisor

  • 2015 - 2018

  Santa Monica, California, United States Angel investor and advisor to Ring



DogVacay (Acquired by Rover, March 2017)

• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Incubator

  • Nov 2011 - Mar 2017

  Santa Monica, CA



Kabam

• Advisory Board Member

  • Jan 2007 - Dec 2016



Dollar Shave Club

• United States
• Consumer Goods
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Incubator

  • Oct 2011 - Jul 2016

  Venice Beach, CA



UStream.tv

• Advisory Board Member

  • Jun 2007 - Jan 2016



Docstoc

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Advisory Board Member

  • Feb 2008 - Dec 2013



Trinity Ventures

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

• EIR

  • Aug 2011 - Oct 2011

  Menlo Park



Color

• President & Co-Founder

  • Sep 2010 - May 2011



Trinity Ventures

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

• Entrepreneur In Residence

  • Apr 2010 - Sep 2010



Truaxis, Inc - A MasterCard Company

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder/CEO

  • Mar 2008 - Jun 2010



Founder Institute

• Mentor

  • Jan 2009 - 2010



FOX Interactive Media

• Vice President - Photobucket

  • Jun 2007 - Mar 2008



Photobucket

• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President, Business Development

  • Oct 2005 - Mar 2008

  5th employee and responsible for driving new user acquisition, driving to 60M users involved in all aspects of the business early on from driving revenue, strategy, marketing, and product, finishing with corporate development which ended in our acquisition by Fox Interactive Media for $300M.



Corporate Connections

• Director of Business Development and Partner Relations

  • Aug 2004 - Oct 2005

  an executive member organization providing personal and professional growth for CFO’s of Fortune 2000 companies. Analyze CFO’s critical business issues and align them with senior level executives of product, services and solution providers of over 160 categories ranging from disaster recovery to corporate valuation services. Identify new prospects as well as market opportunities throughout the US for sales of corporate membership and sponsorships. Manage all event logistics, marketing and… Show more an executive member organization providing personal and professional growth for CFO’s of Fortune 2000 companies. Analyze CFO’s critical business issues and align them with senior level executives of product, services and solution providers of over 160 categories ranging from disaster recovery to corporate valuation services. Identify new prospects as well as market opportunities throughout the US for sales of corporate membership and sponsorships. Manage all event logistics, marketing and strategic partnerships. Show less



TiGi

• Director, Business and Channel Development

  • Nov 2002 - Jul 2004

  Solid state technology and storage management software company. Executed a product launch and channel program into a new market. Responsible for identifying and recruiting over 50 Resellers across the US beginning in under 9 months generating over $9 million in revenue. Provided sales and in depth technical training for both Channel and Distribution.



Appswing

• Director, Business Development

  • Sep 2001 - Nov 2002

  an Israeli based Software startup Company with Windows to Web Technology acquired by Citrix. Responsible for developing strategic alliance relationships with Resellers. Established joint development projects with WRQ with US/Canada joint Grant receiving over $2.5 million.



Vectant, Inc.

• Director, Service Development

  • Oct 2000 - Sep 2001

  (a wholly owned company of Marubeni), a US based full service networking and ASP / e-Commerce services firm with a focus in the Japan marketplace Part of a team in setting strategic vision for ASP / e-Commerce initiatives. Responsible for due diligence and assessment on software and technology from potential partner companies. Tasked to develop a fully hosted solution from application to storage solutions, and managed key worldwide strategic alliance relationships.



Desktop Online

• Sr. Director, Business Development and Technology

  • Jan 2000 - Oct 2000

  One of the first Aplication Service Providers (ASP) startup focused on remote server based computing systems. Led DesktopOnline in developing a national reseller network by establishing a multi-year, exclusive agreement with Minolta Network Solutions (valued at $20 million), to resell DesktopOnline’s ASP services to Minolta’s 150,000 small-to-medium sized business clients in over 40 major metropolitan areas throughout the US.