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Boulder, Co, Us

Lehi, Utah, Us

We are a lifecycle venture fund, investing initially at the seed stage. If the company meets expectations, we purchase Secondaries and follow-on in Bridge, A, B, and C+ rounds. We also purchase Secondaries in venture-backed, high-growth, non-portfolio companies.

Denver, Colorado, Us

Testimonial IQ unlocks previously inaccessible marketing tools for financial advisers, including gathering and sharing critical third-party validation. Testimonial IQ streamlines the process from gathering reviews to sharing them publicly on Google Reviews, and other sites, with the necessary disclosures and compliance oversight built-in.

Boulder, Colorado, Us

Denver, Colorado, Us

Boulder, Co, Us

Anywhere, Us

The ‘Anywhere Remote’ model provides the value of a top-tier Techstars accelerator to companies in North American time zones. For founders who are unable to relocate, Techstars Anywhere Remote provides the flexibility to participate in an accelerator program from anywhere. The program meets in person 3 times in various cities throughout the Americas.

Boulder, Colorado, Us

In partnership with leading corporations and foundations, Watson Institute powers transformative Fellowships for highly promising entrepreneurs and leaders, primarily from historically disenfranchised backgrounds.

Telluride, Colorado, Us

Intensive bootcamps for entrepreneurs and startups focused on a theme or industry including growth, investment, mining reclamation, plastics alternatives, Latino and food. Investments: Buderflys, Simple Homes.

Boulder, Colorado, Us

Longmont, Co, Us

Boulder, Co, Us

Bozeman, Montana, Us

Next Frontier Capital is a venture capital firm primarily focused on investing in Montana, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, and Idaho.

Slack-First Ticketing For Modern Support Teams. Assign, Prioritize, and Answer Requests From Slack With Ease. Improve Response Times, Employee Happiness, and Productivity.

Boulder, Colorado, Us

Helping build the best global ecosystem that helps entrepreneurs build great businesses

Boulder, Colorado, Us

Helping early stage software and hardware companies build great businesses faster.

Consulting services for consumer internet and digital media companies in Denver and the Bay Area. Clients range from VC-backed startups to $100M+ revenue online retailers. My projects include but are not limited to: company, competitive, or market analysis, financial modeling, assistance with M&A or financing due diligence, business plan and/or deck consultation, start-up operations, ecommerce consultation, process documentation, and social media strategies.

Boulder, Co, Us

Responsibilities included process improvement, weekly cash management and forecasting, financial modeling, due diligence for investment/M&A, investor relations, contract management and negotiation, weekly and monthly metrics tracking, HR and other non-product or sales functions. I managed a team of eight employees and contractors. I started as a consultant in this position and was later hired full-time.

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Provided operational support for the analysis and evaluation of consumer internet and media acquisition opportunities including market research and analysis, competitive analysis, financial modeling and valuations for public and private companies. Deal size ranging from $20M to $1B+. Analyzed online consumer trends and apps for music, ticketing, live events, over-the-top TV, in-car entertainment, digital media, health and wellness, gourmet cooking, outdoor gear, baby gear, etc.

Investments: Justin's Nut Butter, TravelFli, Bullet Time I.Conducted investment opportunity analysis of consumer product, consumer service and internet on behalf of local angel investor. Avg. deal size $25-50K, investments yielded substantial returns. Interviewed entrepreneurs for potential investment including deal term negotiation.

Denver, Colorado, Us

Developed marketing plan, social media strategy, and blog content for legal services company managing escrows after mergers. Implemented keyword alerts, Google Analytics, RSS, and other marketing tools. SRS serves as a professional stockholder representative following the closing of M&A transactions.

Boulder, Co, Us

Developed data analysis tools for blog networks demonstrating the performance of Lijit tool including page lift, cross-category reader behavior, and search statistics. Created algorithm for the “Influencer Rank”, a metric for measuring a blog’s influence based on popularity, social graph, and relevance statistics. Researched top in-network key words and phrases to evaluate business development prospects. Lijit allows you to easily create your own search engine. One that searches your blog, bookmarks, photos, blogroll, and more.

Denver, Colorado, Us

Quantified market opportunity for new technologies using market and competitive analysis for software, and medical device companies. Also conducted patent searches.

Denver, Colorado, Us

Conducted research leading to in-depth assessment of broadband in Colorado for Governor’s Office of Innovation and Technology.

Newton, Ma, Us

Developed and managed $375,000 annual budget for VC-backed consumer product start-up.

Great Falls, Montana, Us

Ba (Hons), Economics; Public And Private Sector Organizations

Doctor Of Law - Jd, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

M.B.A., Marketing, Entrepreneurship