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Sectors:
Min Investment:
$10,000.00Max Investment:
$100,000.00Target Investment:
$50,000.00
Skills
Education
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Investments
Work Experience
2024
Managing Partner
2024
2018 - 2023
Partner
2018 - 2023
2017 - 2019
Engineering Manager, Payments
2017 - 2019
2011 - 2017
Director of Technology, Founding Team Member
2011 - 2017
Grew Tilt’s engineering team from 1 to 30+ while building a platform which served millions of customers in 8 countries, and processed hundreds of millions of dollars in transactions across multiple currencies. Led the company through numerous scaling challenges, technical and strategic decisions, and regulatory hurdles (PCI Compliance, E-Money License, etc.).
2009 - 2011
Senior Software Developer
2009 - 2011
Worked on a small R&D team incubating and implementing many diverse projects from idea to completion. Managed technical decisions, implementation, resources, and strategy for each project, as well as technical client relationships with companies like NPR, Mandiant, and Sotheby’s, AARP, Mandarin Oriental, and many others.
2005 - 2009
Senior Software Developer
2005 - 2009
Helped build the Webmail.us email hosting platform very early on, which became one of the largest email hosting services in the world before being acquired by Rackspace in 2007. Built and launched several new product initiatives, including a replacement SMTP system, and a competitive email marketing tool before shifting to the OpenStack team, where I helped build Nova, OpenStack’s distributed and highly scalable cloud compute platform.