Philip Park is a Vice President at Phi Ventures USA and leads the post-merger integration team. He specializes in accelerating growth through roll-up acquisitions and using AI to improve knowledge transfer, performance management, and talent retention. <p> Prior to Phi Ventures USA, Philip managed corporate finance for Cetera Financial Group and led post-merger integration initiatives […]
Roberto is a board member in cybersecurity, AI, Blockchain, IoT, middleware, API security, microservices, DevOps, software, SaaS, cloud and healthcare companies. Roberto has been an executive at five public companies and in a board position of more than 15 that have been acquired. He has experience with Fortune 100 companies on digital transformation initiatives using
Hila is highly respected and thought-after growth advisor. She was Executive in Residence at Reforge and former Director of Growth at GitLab, where she helped establish the Product-led growth motion and contributed to the company's successful IPO. Previously, as VP Growth at Acorns, she built a full-funnel growth team and helped scale the user base
Stephen Cho is a seasoned startup CFO and operator. He currently advises venture-backed Pre-Seed to Series B startups on fundraising, M&A and building finance functions. He was most recently CFO at Papaya, previously served as VP Finance and GM at Acorns, and has co-founded multiple startups. Prior to becoming an operator, Stephen worked in investment
Executive search and venture investing. We partner with emerging-stage companies — typically post-seed, taking on exec searches and investing at Series A/B. We offer discounted fees in exchange for warrants or discounted pro rata rights in the next round, and treat search as a form of diligence. We will work with later stage as well,
Eric Wu is a partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) on the Go-To-Market Network team, focused on SEO and growth marketing. Before joining a16z, he was director of product at PayPal where he led the shopping experience team. Prior to PayPal’s acquisition of Honey, he served as the vice president of product growth for Honey. Over
Dana Stalder is a Silicon Valley based general partner at Matrix Partners, where he invests in early stage software and fintech companies. Dana’s experience cuts across multiple disciplines including sales, marketing, finance, technology and product management at companies such as eBay, Netscape, PayPal and Respond.com. He has managed nimble ventures as well as 2,500-person teams.
I've been involved with startups and growth companies my entire career focused on the GTM ("Go To Market") function, building teams and revenue models that result in exponential growth. My primary vertical is fintech with an expertise in fraud management and payments. I've had four exists over 25 years with the latest, Verifi, selling to
Michael McGuire is President of XR Pay, XR’s division dedicated to comprehensive payroll and financial solutions for the advertising and entertainment industries. Michael brings more than 25 years of leadership experience in enterprise hardware, software and services spanning the financial, technology and entertainment industries. He was most recently COO of FilmTrack, the industry leader in
Alexander Lloyd is the founder and managing partner of Accelerator Ventures, a venture fund focused on seed-stage investments. He has invested in the first round of over 100 startups: 6 of which went public, 12 of which were acquired for over $100M such as Zappos, Zynga, Nutanix, Braze and others. Prior to founding Accelerator Ventures,
