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2010
Founder and CEO
2010
Scalable Ventures (scalable-ventures.com) brings our own startup ideas to life and invests in talented founders of B2B Internet and Mobile startups that have the potential to scale up and become profitable, high-growth companies. Investments: • Untitled Firm: The data engineering solution for those without a data engineer • BrandGuard: Scale your marketing safely • Acquire.com: A leading startup acquisition marketplace • Graphlan: The Human Relationship Assistant Platform • ImageProVision: Physical testing in health care with an emphasis on microscopic image analysis • Capture (acquired): A behavioral Intelligence Platform — combining marketing automation and predictive modeling • DTN: Inventory solutions for new cars • SentryHealth (acquired): Elevate employee benefits and achieve real results with an integrated health management solution • Space Tango: Conducting research and manufacturing in the microgravity environment that benefits life on Earth • SuperFan (acquired): A fan engagement platform for schools and teams to engage and grow their fan base • Talla (acquired): AI-powered prediction, automation, and augmentation for service and support teams Studio: • HiveDesk.com provides an automatic time tracking solution for work-from-home employees & remote workers around the world • Revoyant.com provides product reviews and comparisons of the best SaaS and AI products for mid-market companies • MyHomePlatform.com provides Digital Home Management tools for Home Owners and Professionals
2024
Co-Founder
2024
Revoyant.com streamlines the process of finding and implementing AI solutions by providing a centralized marketplace. Our platform offers a curated selection of AI tools and services, detailed product information, user reviews, and comparison features. This enables businesses to quickly identify the most suitable AI solutions, reducing time and resource expenditure.
2006
Co-Founder
2006
GlowTouch is a Louisville-based company that provides personalized contact center, business processing, and technology outsourcing solutions for our clients’ customers. In the 21 years we’ve been in business, we’ve grown from one location and a few employees to a 2,800-plus employee international company, serving clients around the world.
2021
Board Member
2021
Venture First is a boutique financial services firm providing fractional CFO services, valuation services, and transaction services to venture stage and middle market companies.
2021
General Partner
2021
Angel investing fund investing up to $500K in seed and Series A capital in exceptional businesses throughout the United States. Visit unbridled.vc for more details.
2019
Investment Advisory Partner
2019
Poplar Ventures is a Venture Capital firm, investing in early and growth stage cloud-based recurring revenue software technology companies. I work with Poplar and their portfolio companies and guide them in the areas of technology, marketing, and finance.
2023 - 2024
Board Member
2023 - 2024
2022 - 2023
Board Member
2022 - 2023
Untitled Firm uses data tools to help businesses gain the knowledge and insight they need to analyze, strategize and increase revenue.
2011 - 2016
Executive Vice President of Business Ventures
2011 - 2016
At Nucleus: Kentucky's Innovation Center, I was responsible for creating an Innovation Hub for the Louisville startup community; introducing a training program based on the Lean Startup methodology; helping establish two accelerators at the Nucleus Innovation Park; and providing programs and services for tenants to help them succeed in their quest to launch new ventures.
2009 - 2014
Co-Founder
2009 - 2014
Backupify is the leading cloud-to-cloud backup and recovery solution for software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications, including G Suite and Office 365. It manages 160PB of data for 40,000 companies, protecting over 4.6M users and restoring 150M items every month. Rob May and I founded the company in 2008. Over the next six years, the company raised $22 Million from top-tier venture capitalists (such as Avalon Ventures, General Catalyst, First Round Capital, Lowercase Capital) and corporate investors (such as Symantec and Betaworks). It was acquired by Datto in 2014, which then proceeded to go public in 2020.