Portland, Oregon
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(1986 - 1989)
(1982 - 1984)
2022
2022
Mebot AI combines the power of artificial intelligence with a deep understanding of human individuality to create a highly realistic digital twin of person's knowledge, personality and voice. Partners are creating bots and twins for influencers, celebrities, companions, coaches, therapists, fashion stylists, shopping assistants, news sources, education , characters, games and just about any wild idea someone comes up with. The AI bots/twins can be offered to users for a fee per minute, month or free. Mebot Exchange is a an open marketplace site that will be launching soon to help users discover these new AI offerings.
2011
2011
Focussed on investing in Metaverse / VR / AR & Web 3 companies
2012 - 2019
2012 - 2019
Collexion is a social commerce startup focused on buyers of vintage, collectibles, and rarities. Collexion.com allows collectors to discover, share and buy collectibles. These include everything from vinyl records, cars, antiques, coins, art and even typewriters; over 200 collectible categories and growing. Collexion.com is changing how the over $150 billion/year collectible market does business. The company partners and drives traffic with its search engine and displays results in a very visual, Pinterest-like interface.
2011 - 2012
2011 - 2012
Tasked with incubating new businesses inside of Neustar.
2005 - 2011
2008 - 2011
2006 - 2009
Develop and help implement strategic direction of company and business development. M&A.
2005 - 2006
Web site and transaction monitoring company based in San Diego, CA. www.webmetrics.com
2002 - 2004
2002 - 2004
hardware manufacturer of small appliances for computing, entertainment and other applications.
1998 - 2001
2001 - 2001
Responsible for company-wide planning of business and technical strategy. Supported CEO, Marketing, Business Development and other divisions to create unified corporate strategy and planning. Lead in M&A activity.
1998 - 2001
In charge of company-wide technical strategy. Managed the emerging technologies group and streaming media division. In charge of M&A activity.
1998 - 1998
Managed one of the first ASP/Software as a Service divisions of a major hosting company. The 'managed hosting' strategy by this division was then adopted by the entire company. This division was based on the acquisition of Servercast Communications.
1998 - 2001
1998 - 2001
CMGI started and then took NaviSite public where I acted as CTO. During this period a significant portion of my time was spent assisting CMGI on corporate technical strategy, business development, strategic partnerships and acquisitions due diligence.
1997 - 1998
1997 - 1998
Co-founder of company. Server hosting and early Software as a Service provider. Sold to NaviSite / CMGI
1993 - 1996
1993 - 1996
One of the first Commercial internet server hosting companies. The New York City based company also ran a consulting group specializing in media companies developing their internet strategies. Clients included, Time Warner, A TV listings consortium owned by the cable companies, ETEC and others.