Gate House Digital is a premier advisory company as part of the Gate House umbrella specializing in FinTech, PropTech, MorTech, enterprise and supply chain digitization.

Work with enthusiastic MBA's and MBA candidates on innovative business plans as well as the SMU Business Plan Competition: http://www.smubpc.org

TripChamp combines artificial intelligence, social listening and market data to find the best travel results. TripChamp is a big data and artificial intelligence platform that understands travelers' needs better than they understand themselves and then provides them with the best, personalized travel results available.

Tech Wildcatters is mentor driven technology start-up accelerator lead by entrepreneurs. Here at Tech Wildcatters, we know what we're good at and we know where we can add value. Dallas is a business town plain and simple. We are looking for B2B tech startups. If you're a web or software company who sells, or would like to sell to businesses then you are probably right for us. We are looking for smart capable teams of 2 to 4 entrepreneurs who can execute. Your founders will receive $25,000 in seed funding and access to our mentors and sponsors all focused on helping improve your company.

YTexas is a statewide consortium of chief executives who want a bright future for Texas. Sponsoring organizations and their CEOs serve as ambassadors of Texas culture by helping educate and acclimate peer CEOs who have expanded or relocated their businesses into the state. YTexas.com provides a national showcase for these CEOs who are making an impact in Texas - and is a digital destination and resource for anyone looking at doing business in Texas.

PledgeCents is focused on providing an alternative means of school fundraising that goes beyond the limitations of conventional fundraising methods. PledgeCents is about investing in teachers and schools all over, the way that teachers and schools invest in developing the youth of tomorrow. We offer an easy, efficient, and secure new service that will maximize fundraising capabilities so schools can offer better education to tomorrow's youth.

On the Road Lending provides an alternative lending source for those with no credit, poor credit, or not involved in the traditional banking system. On the Road Lending provides assistance in understanding the financial implications of clients' decisions and, through auto lending, enables clients to establish positive payment history through both traditional and nontraditional means, serving the unbanked, underbanked, and traditionally-banked households.

Dain Ehring is an experienced Silicon Valley C-level executive and entrepreneur, who brings his experience as an astrophysicist into yoga instruction and meditation and mindfulness advocacy. He lectures on consciousness, yoga, and business and is authoring a book called Entangle Hamstrings — Yoga, Astrophysics, and Healing our Consciousness. He is certified in mindfulness and yoga instruction. His last training was in an ashram in Rishikesh, India, along the Ganga River. He is a popular public speaker with extensive experience in high technology, physics, yoga, and philosophy. A dynamic leader and motivator, he is particularly skilled in venture capital; strategy, mission planning; market development; mindfulness coaching; and performance improvement.He currently resides in Dallas, he is a yoga and mindfulness business owner, author, and sits on several business and philanthropic boards in Texas.

Ehring will contribute to Tavant’s overall growth strategy. He will focus on top tier customer acquisition and growth, market and practice development, thought leadership and customer success. Ehring is an accomplished executive and entrepreneur with expertise in high technology leadership and engineering. Prior to joining Tavant, Ehring served as the founder and CEO of Dorado Corporation. Ehring structured the company’s successful sale to CoreLogic (NYSE: CLGX). Before founding Dorado, he worked with luminaries such as Steve Jobs, Eric Schmidt, Scott McNealy, and Jonathan Schwartz.

Mentor exciting and interesting startups through Techstars incubator program that will conquer the world someday.

Business advisory and consulting. Deep experience raising capital, executive leadership; market development; high volume cloud computing; regulatory and compliance; government interaction; strategic alliances; sales (direct and channel) development; company operations, structure and and management; strategic growth strategies; product development and go-to-market; merger and acquisition; in fintech and the residential lending markets through executive positions at NeXT Computers, Sun Microsystems, CoreLogic and as founder and CEO of Dorado Corporation -- a 15 year cloud mortgage platform -- backed by Crosspoint Ventures and First American and acquired by CoreLogic.

As one of the leading companies for online shop software, ePages is specialised in e-commerce solutions for small and medium-sized companies. Today more than 120,000 online shops rely on our technology. Currently our software is distributed in more than 75 countries by our partners such as 1&1, STRATO and Host Europe. Our offices are located in Hamburg, Jena, Barcelona, London and New York. We are working together in a team from more than 15 different nations to offer high-performing e-commerce solutions to our partners and online merchants.

The first on-demand cloud computing platform that integrated and automated the residential lending value chain. Before its acquisition by CoreLogic, Dorado was the leader in mortgage technology with 5 of the top five originators in the U.S. and Canada. Funded by Crosspoint Ventures, rated #1 venture firm by Forbes in 2001. Over 150,000 business users and millions of clean digital loan transactions annually. Dorado won many industry awards and accolades. Mr. Ehring was a founder of Dorado and lead as CEO from beginning in 1998 through 2013 after merging with CoreLogic -- a publicly traded company.

On the Board of Trustees: set policy, approved plans, budgets and expenditures, and reviewed school operations. Board members are chosen with an eye to diversity, and typically serve on a subcommittee for one or more years before asked to serve on the board.

Junior College Level Algebra

Company sold to Sun Microsystems

Managed government sales and installation of Steve Job's Next computer Interpersonal Computing systems.