Overview

Gender

male

Investor Type

Investment Partner,Angel

Investor Stage

Venture

Investor / advisor in leading security startups such as Icebrg (backed by Madrona, Formation8) Kryptnostic (backed by Index Ventures, Harrison Metal, Felicis Ventures) and Attivo Networks (backed by Bain Capital). As seed investor, invested in over fifty seed startups. Led the efforts for development of Fund-of-Funds legislation which deployed $200 million in VC Funds.

Author of two books:
(1) "The Business of Venture Capital: Insights from Leading Practitioners on the Art of Raising a Fund, Deal Structuring, Value Creation, and Exit Strategies" (Wiley Finance, 2011)
(2) Co-author of "Startup Boards" with VC Brad Feld. (Wiley, 2014).

Co-founder of 3D Biomatrix, a life sciences tools startup. Recognized by Wall Street Journal Technology 2012 Innovation Awards (chosen among 536 entries).