Experience

Fintech Nexus

• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder and Chairman

  • Jan 2013 - Present

  Fintech Nexus (formerly LendIt Fintech) is the world’s leading digital media company dedicated to innovation in financial services. Bankers, entrepreneurs and investors from around the world rely on Fintech Nexus for timely and insightful information they can get nowhere else, and as a showcase for the innovation transforming financial services. Fintech Nexus (formerly LendIt Fintech) is the world’s leading digital media company dedicated to innovation in financial services. Bankers, entrepreneurs and investors from around the world rely on Fintech Nexus for timely and insightful information they can get nowhere else, and as a showcase for the innovation transforming financial services.



Fintech Meetup

• United States
• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Content Advisor

  • Jul 2023 - Present

  Fintech Meetup is the future of fintech events and has been described as “the best fintech show of the year”. We’re revolutionizing how the fintech industry connects, collaborates and does business. Fintech Meetup’s groundbreaking event format combines fintech’s largest ever meetings program, an unprecedented network of co-located events as well as fresh approaches to content and speakers. Fintech Meetup achieved an unprecedented Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 53 for its inaugural 2023 event… Show more Fintech Meetup is the future of fintech events and has been described as “the best fintech show of the year”. We’re revolutionizing how the fintech industry connects, collaborates and does business. Fintech Meetup’s groundbreaking event format combines fintech’s largest ever meetings program, an unprecedented network of co-located events as well as fresh approaches to content and speakers. Fintech Meetup achieved an unprecedented Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 53 for its inaugural 2023 event, and is the best value for money, highest ROI fintech event in the industry. The next Fintech Meetup will be held at the Venetian, Las Vegas on March 3-6, 2024, and is the must-attend Q1 kick-off event for the fintech industry. Show less Fintech Meetup is the future of fintech events and has been described as “the best fintech show of the year”. We’re revolutionizing how the fintech industry connects, collaborates and does business. Fintech Meetup’s groundbreaking event format combines fintech’s largest ever meetings program, an unprecedented network of co-located events as well as fresh approaches to content and speakers. Fintech Meetup achieved an unprecedented Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 53 for its inaugural 2023 event… Show more Fintech Meetup is the future of fintech events and has been described as “the best fintech show of the year”. We’re revolutionizing how the fintech industry connects, collaborates and does business. Fintech Meetup’s groundbreaking event format combines fintech’s largest ever meetings program, an unprecedented network of co-located events as well as fresh approaches to content and speakers. Fintech Meetup achieved an unprecedented Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 53 for its inaugural 2023 event, and is the best value for money, highest ROI fintech event in the industry. The next Fintech Meetup will be held at the Venetian, Las Vegas on March 3-6, 2024, and is the must-attend Q1 kick-off event for the fintech industry. Show less



Lend Academy

• United States
• Investment Management

• Founder

  • Oct 2010 - May 2022

  Lend Academy runs the leading blog, podcast and forum in the peer to peer lending industry. The blog contains analysis, news and my personal experiences as an investor in Lending Club, Prosper, and other leading US peer to peer lending platforms. It is updated with new articles several times a week. Lend Academy runs the leading blog, podcast and forum in the peer to peer lending industry. The blog contains analysis, news and my personal experiences as an investor in Lending Club, Prosper, and other leading US peer to peer lending platforms. It is updated with new articles several times a week.



NSR Invest

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder

  • Apr 2015 - Mar 2020

  NSR Invest is an investment and analytics platform that provides access to P2P Marketplaces for financial advisors, institutional investors, and individuals. NSR Invest is an investment and analytics platform that provides access to P2P Marketplaces for financial advisors, institutional investors, and individuals.



Renton Media LLC

• Technology, Information and Internet

• President

  • Oct 2009 - Jan 2014

  Consulting for individual investors, hedge funds, financial advisors, family offices and small businesses looking to enter the online lending space. Consulting for individual investors, hedge funds, financial advisors, family offices and small businesses looking to enter the online lending space.



Biofeedz, LLC

• Director of Marketing

  • 2010 - Apr 2013

  Mobile Biofeedback Devices LLC dba Biofeedz LLC is a new company working on bringing innovative biofeedback devices to market. We aim to overcome the long-standing shortcomings of biofeedback by making our products more portable and convenient than those currently in use. Our first device is presently in development. Mobile Biofeedback Devices LLC dba Biofeedz LLC is a new company working on bringing innovative biofeedback devices to market. We aim to overcome the long-standing shortcomings of biofeedback by making our products more portable and convenient than those currently in use. Our first device is presently in development.


Lightning Labels
• United States
• Printing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Founder

  • Mar 2002 - Jun 2010

Renton's Inc.
• United States
• President/Founder

  • Feb 1989 - Jul 2005