I invest in mission-driven founders via Duro Ventures & Climate Capital.
Tech:
- Co-founder: RichRelevance (~$96m raised; acq), Sparked (acq), blissmo (acq)
- Investor: 100+ incl Good Eggs, Substack, Notable Labs, Goodreads (acq) & Shef
- Advisor: 15+ incl IndieGoGo, Hooked, Change.org, Counsyl, Mosaic & AngelList
- BD @ AWS focused on startups @ top accelerators (eg YC); OpenAI & other AI/ML efforts
- Product @ MySpace & eBay; marketing @ Kiva.org; banking @ JPMorgan; Stanford BS CS
- More: LinkedIn / AngelList
Climate:
- 2010: founded blissmo (acq by Garten) to introduce shoppers to sustainable products
- 2013: published HALINE, a 4.6 star rated "Hunger Games meets Climate Change" novel
- 2014: exec produced #LastGlimpse, a "Bourdain meets Climate Change" TV Pilot
- 2014: co-founded Silicon Climate, an accelerator for climate impact startups
- 2019: founded Climate Capital, a seed fund for climate impact startups.
Tech:
- Co-founder: RichRelevance (~$96m raised; acq), Sparked (acq), blissmo (acq)
- Investor: 100+ incl Good Eggs, Substack, Notable Labs, Goodreads (acq) & Shef
- Advisor: 15+ incl IndieGoGo, Hooked, Change.org, Counsyl, Mosaic & AngelList
- BD @ AWS focused on startups @ top accelerators (eg YC); OpenAI & other AI/ML efforts
- Product @ MySpace & eBay; marketing @ Kiva.org; banking @ JPMorgan; Stanford BS CS
- More: LinkedIn / AngelList
Climate:
- 2010: founded blissmo (acq by Garten) to introduce shoppers to sustainable products
- 2013: published HALINE, a 4.6 star rated "Hunger Games meets Climate Change" novel
- 2014: exec produced #LastGlimpse, a "Bourdain meets Climate Change" TV Pilot
- 2014: co-founded Silicon Climate, an accelerator for climate impact startups
- 2019: founded Climate Capital, a seed fund for climate impact startups.