David Franklin has built and scaled companies across multiple industries. He is uniquely capable of architecting and executing an entire business end-to-end, from brand identity and product development to legal infrastructure, go-to-market execution, analytics, recruiting, and partnerships. His ability to move fast and iterate aggressively enables him to turn ideas into real, revenue-generating businesses with […]
I have 25+ years of experience as a legal and business advisor to venture-backed, high-growth businesses and their investors. In particular, I have represented many of the top Silicon Valley public and private companies in their efforts to invest in and acquire technology startups and has helped various leading artificial intelligence (AI), enterprise and consumer
// USER EXPERIENCE EXECUTIVE Over 18 years of experience driving strategy and execution on optimal UX solutions while simultaneously delivering on business goals and objectives. Expertise across web and mobile interface design, from concept to delivery, in a variety of industries. // LEADER Proven and accomplished leader of large UX teams comprised of interaction designers,
Don is a seasoned executive who has decades worth of experience building award-winning products in mobile entertainment, SaaS, Fintech, Retail, and automotive industries. Don is passionate about guiding talented teams with his technical expertise in building innovative products that consumers love. Don has held executive positions at startup and some of the most transformative large
Entrepreneur and operator with 30 years of deep experience in online games, digital health, food, fitness, sports and media. Co-Founder of Tastemade, LIVESTRONG.COM and Demand Media. Board member USC Center for Body Computing. Expertise in building multiplayer networks, community-based platforms, product, technology, marketing, brand, storytelling, partnerships and community development.
Rahul has 35 years of experience in the financial services, banktech, fintech, and health-tech industries, having served at the board and executive levels. Until March 2019, Rahul was CEO of RevSpring (backed by GTCR), a high-growth healthcare fintech that provides intelligent financial engagement and payment solutions to 2,000 leading healthcare providers. Before RevSpring, for a
Now based in Europe after 20+ years in LA and the Bay Area, Jason is a seasoned pro in building startups, mentoring early-stage companies and scale-ups, and stepping in as a fractional or interim C-suite leader for Seed to Series C stages. With a background that includes being on the founding team at ResortPass and
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
I build brands that drive business and shape culture. Over the past two decades, I’ve helped shape some of the most iconic names in tech and consumer — Apple, Airbnb, Adidas, and Headspace — and co-founded a purpose-led DTC startup from the ground up. I’ve led marketing and creative organizations from startup to scale, teams
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,
