Invests in
Sectors:
Min Investment:
$100,000.00Max Investment:
$5,000,000.00Target Investment:
$150,000.00
Skills
Education
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Work Experience
2023
Managing Partner
2023
Pre-Seed Venture Capital Firm in partnership with Entrepreneur Media
2018
Partner
2018
Trousdale Ventures is not a traditional VC firm. We search a broad spectrum of markets for opportunities that are financially viable, with an inherent worthiness and merit, that set them apart. The Trousdale Ventures team provides a combination of investment expertise, founding and operational experience and creative talent to create strategic partnerships with our portfolio to facilitate the growth of each company.
2018
Founding Partner
2018
Unicorn Venture Partners is a Los Angeles based Venture Capital Fund focused on a hands-on engagement with founders and portfolio companies. Unicorn Venture Partners has more than $2 billion in exits and several billion more as investors and financial advisers.
President
2016
➤ Collaborates with executive team members to plan and implement a long-term strategy for the company’s sustained growth in the United States and China regional markets. ➤ Generates over $30 million/year in revenue through clothing sales of Menswear: Suits, Pants, and Knit & Woven Shirts. ➤ Implements performance, quality and efficiency measures to achieve quarterly textile production goals. ➤ Coordinates closely with buyers and replenishment teams for customers such as Amazon, Burlington Coat Factory, Costco, etc. ➤ Oversees three office staffs in Los Angeles, Shanghai, and Hong Kong with a total of 25 employees and helps control six separate clothing factories in China with up to 1,500 factory workers.
2016
Managing Member
2016
➤ Leads the due diligence and structuring of prospective investments in support of improved return performance. ➤ Identifies and presents key risks and merits of opportunities to the investment committee. ➤ Implements and develops efficient monitoring tools and procedures for the ongoing review of portfolio performance. ➤ Actively evaluates and monitors portfolio post-investments by reviewing investment data while maintaining frequent interactions with portfolio stakeholders. ➤ Presents recommendations to streamline investment management processes that include capital market analysis, portfolio construction, asset allocation, liquidity and risk management. Portfolio Companies: - Gyft (Acquired by First Data) (https://www.gyft.com/) - eSalon.com (https://www.esalon.com/) - ChowNow (https://www.chownow.com/) - Clover Health (https://www.clover.com/) - Clutter (https://www.clutter.com/) - Enplug (https://www.enplug.com/) - DoseDr (https://dosedr.com/) - CALA (https://ca.la/) - Miso Robotics (http://www.misorobotics.com/) - OneRent (https://www.onerent.co/) - Good Shepherd Entertainment (http://www.goodshepherd.games/) - Boulevard (https://joinboulevard.com/) - Merry Jane (https://merryjane.com/) - Findally (https://www.findally.com/) - Vertical Mass (http://site.verticalmass.com/) - EQtainment (https://eqtainment.com/) - MakeSpace (https://makespace.com/) - Grown Rogue (http://www.grownrogue.com/) - Iterative Capital (https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/iterative-instinct)
2021 - 2023
Co-Founder and COO
2021 - 2023
2012 - 2015
Vice President
2012 - 2015
➤ Collaborates with executive team members to plan and implement a long-term strategy for the company’s sustained growth in the United States and China regional markets. ➤ Generates over $30million/year in revenue through clothing sales of Men’s wear: Suits, Pants, and Knit & Woven Shirts. ➤ Implements performance, quality and efficiency measures to achieve quarterly textile production goals. ➤ Coordinates closely with buyers and replenishment teams for customers such as Amazon, Burlington Coat Factory, Costco, etc. ➤ Oversees three office staffs in Los Angeles, Shanghai, and Hong Kong with a total of 25 employees and helps control six separate clothing factories in China with up to 1,500 factory workers
2011 - 2012
Global Logistics Improvement Group Project Manager
2011 - 2012
➤ Managed special projects at the Shanghai Parts Distribution Center that included: o Inventory management,accounting,customs clearance,and both cost-saving and time-saving operational procedures. ➤ Improved productivity, service,quality,and expense metrics by executing multiple logistics projects on time and within budget. ➤ Delivered projects from initiation through close with in the areas of logistics, trade,and fulfillment functions.
2009 - 2010
Financial Advisor
2009 - 2010
➤ Advised corporations and executives through utilizing strategic and tactical asset allocation, investment manager selection and liability management as a member of The Fogarty Group. ➤ Provided consultations for clients on wealth management strategies based on their financial and investment objectives. ➤ Constructed performance reports and hypothetical investment models for both prospect and client presentation materials. ➤ Managed,trained and selected six interns for marketing campaign projects, database entry, research and client support. ➤ increased customer financial confidence by providing personalized financial advice, answering customer questions, and addressing concerns. ➤ Escalated any client financial issues tot he appropriate team members while maintaining confidentiality.
2007 - 2009
Financial Advisor
2007 - 2009
➤ Ranked 1st tier in Reach for Excellence (RFE) financial advisor trainee program based on assets and revenue. ➤ Contributed to the Stock Plan Services Financial Advisors team as a plan administrator involving exercising and investing of stock options and restricted share units for the employees of companies such as Hilton Hotels, Infosys Technology and Univision. ➤ Advised High-Net-Worth and Ultra-High-Net-Worth clients through the development of discretionary strategic and tactical portfolio strategies and allocations in selected equities, exchange traded funds, fixed income bonds and options trading