Jake Ryan is an author & CIO at Tradecraft Capital, a digital asset manager focused on the next long-wave economic cycle, the Age of Autonomy®. His first book, Crypto Investing in the Age of Autonomy, published by John Wiley & Sons, is a US News & World Report ‘Best 7 Book on Crypto Investing and […]
With a 20+ year background in SaaS Marketing (including being the first CMO of ServiceTitan), performance marketing, growth hacking, digital strategy, Content Creation, brand storytelling, and D2C/E-commerce, Seth Baum helps Vertical SaaS firms, D2C companies, and companies who focus on SMBs as their client base grow their business via: Performance Marketing, Branding/Messaging, E-Commerce, Paid Social,
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
Marc Ladin is a co-founder and General Partner at Project Voice Capital Partners, a successor fund to his previous leadership role at VoicePunch VC. At VoicePunch VC, an early-stage venture fund, he built an investment portfolio with a top- quartile return trajectory by finding the most promising AI startups early in their lifecycle. Previously, Marc
I’m a technology executive with a passion for building innovative products, driving strategic growth, and leading high-performing teams. With a strong commercial focus, I’m equally comfortable advising clients on strategic direction as I am rolling up my sleeves to build products that customers love and that drive real business outcomes. Based in Los Angeles, I
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,
Mike Fordyce is currently the Chief Revenue Officer for Placer.ai, a market research platform for the physical world valued at $1.5B. He manages all GTM functions; Sales, SDR, Customer Success, Account Management, and Support. His current team is 350 employees, which represents 50% of Placer employees. Since joining almost three years ago, revenue has grown
