Thanks to everyone looking to connect. I've hit 30k connections and can't accept any more - best way to reach me is at my first name @ hawkeventures.com.Managing Partner at Hawke Ventures, focusing on early-stage martech, adtech, and ecommerce enablement companies. Based in Nashville after 20 years in Los Angeles.Previously an entrepreneur and angel investor. Investor in 100+ private companies, including AngelList, Crexi, 15Five, Tebra, and more. 2019 Angel Investor of the Year (TechFire). "Top 50 Angel Investor for Female and Diverse Founders" (BetaBoom).Investment exits include:The Trade Desk (NASDAQ IPO, ~$50B market cap)Scopely (acquired by Savvy Games Group, $4.9B)EdgeCast Networks (acquired by Verizon, $390M)Adconion (acquired by SingTel, $235M)Top Level Domain Holdings (IPO on the LSE AIM)Traffic Marketplace (acquired by Vivendi)Gradient X (acquired by SingTel)Sellbrite (acquired by GoDaddy)Burstly (acquired by Apple)Lettuce (acquired by Intuit)Retention Science (acquired by Endurance International Group)Reaction Commerce (acquired by MailChimp)H Code Media (acquired by Falfurrias Capital Partners)AlgoLift (acquired by Vungle)Kixer (acquired by Lakana)BigFrame (acquired by DreamWorks)ShopNation (acquired by Meredith)Sapho (acquired by Citrix)more...Co-Founder and advisor at Inspectiv, a cybersecurity company.Co-founder at Maple Media, a private-equity backed roll-up of mobile apps. Raised $30M from private equity investors.Co-founder and Executive Chairman at SHIFT, a developer of social media marketing software, acquired by Brand Networks in 2015.Co-founder and CEO at Top Level Domain Holdings (now Minds + Machines), a publicly-traded company that owns and manages top level domains.Co-founder at TagWorld, a social networking company (acquired by MTV/Viacom).Founding investor of Adconion, a digital media advertising company (acquired by Amobee), Traffic Marketplace, an online advertising network (acquired by Vivendi), Gradient X, a mobile DSP (acquired by SingTel) and Crexi.Entrepreneur-in-residence at Reitler Kailas & Rosenblatt.