Chief Product Officer
Manage all software development for $700MM foundation serving high achieving low income students. Portfolio includes all technology for marketing, conversion optimization, call center, applicant evaluation, algorithm development, scholar tracking, payments and forecasting, data analysis, research and strategic initiatives.
Chief Product Officer for K-12 and Higher Education Portfolio
Private equity focused single family office that invests in education. Owned roadmap, idea validation, user testing and go-to-market strategy for all consumer facing products
Activate Learning
Activate Learning curricula adopted as core science for Oaklahoma
Activate Learning partners with Measured Progress to deliver ngss aligned assessments for IQWST
Sangari Active Science announces name change to activate learning at NSTA
Cogswell Polytechnical College
Cogswell short film, Worlds Apart, wins 14 Best Animation Awards at film festivals around the world.
Principal, Product Management
Investment firm and product studio for early stage SaaS, e-commerce, research tools, and media distribution companies. Managed product and go-to-market strategy for multiple portfolio companies, including self-service website building tool, mobile car research and shopping platform, a FINRA-registered private sercurity trading exchange, a text book rental company and NYC Entrepreneur Week.
Squarespace
Squarespce from dorm room project to $100MM company.
Squarespace Raises 40M to expand website building offerings
Squarespace Raises 38.5MM from Accel & Index Ventures
Mediamorph
Liberty Global Ventures leads Series B financing in Mediamorph to accelerate growth
Mediamorph Raises $21 Million Led by Advance Vixeid Partners
NY City Entrepreneur Week
Groups launching a conference on start-ups
Wenda Harris Millard And Dave Morgan On The Coming Golden Age Of TV And Journalism
How Can you Find Funding - Go to Entrepreneur Week
Are Incubators the answer for companies looking for funding
Pogby
Exclusive interview - David Adler on Bizbash's Recent Acquisition of Imbookin (Pogby)
BizBash Media Acquires ImBookin's Venue Booking Engine
NYCs Pogby aims to become the opentable for events
Web 2.0 Conference Interview
Bookswim
IT Director
Managed all technology for NY State Attorney General candidate. Also served as team leader for internet based advocacy. Managed campaign website, video distribution, email messaging and blogger outreach. Early pioneer of the use of Youtube videos for political campaigns. One of our videos was featured on the global frontpage of youtube (under the most viewed category).
Co-Founder & CFO
Co-founder of of one the first podcasting networks. RawVoice is a market leader for podcast hosting, analytics, advertising and distribution.
Zoosk sponsors the Adam Corolla Show
New Ad Deals Raise RV Revenue 31% in Quarter 2
RawVoice Engages 4.6 Million Downloads in 48 hrs
RawVoice Statistics goes into Full Production!
Rawvoice acquires Techpodcasts Network
Co-Founder and CEO
Led arena blimp manufacturing company from 0 to 150 employees and $30MM ($10MM EBITDA) in five years. Started in a college dorm, SimplyBlimps became the worlds largest manufacturer/distributor of remote-controlled indoor/outdoor airships. Developed key clients relationships with Subway, Tricon (Yum), Monster.com, NHL, PGA Tour, NFL, DARPA, and NCAA. Acquired by American Blimp Company for $95MM (now Van Wagner Airship Group)
Van-Wagner-Communications acquires worlds largest blimp manufacturer.