Rhythm is a holding company that uses technology and data to grow traditional businesses across media, arts, entertainment, and immersive experiences.

advising on product, monetization, and growth (on very rare occasion, angel investing) in inspiring founders and teams. Past/Present: Ampersand, Amplified.ai, Birdie Houses, Crescendo, Empiric, Ernest, HeyGen, HGS Partners, Instrumentl, Invarion, Qualified Health, Triple Whale, etc.

Billing automation and experimentation for software. Led product, sales, marketing, and ops. Built team of 8 FTEs. Closed first customers and mid-market deals. Led $5.1M seed fundraise from Upfront Ventures, FPrime, and BoxGroup as well as angels from Figma, Adobe, Loom, Stripe, Webflow, etc.

Async video for work. Early product team, 13x user growth, 35x revenue growth in under 2 years. Acq. by Atlassian for $975M in Oct. 2023Focused on new user acquisition, engagement, and monetization. Led launch of loomSDK and product team responsible for the platform, integrations, and partnerships w/ Atlassian, Asana, Microsoft, Wordpress, Slack, Salesforce, GitHub, etc. Drove video stability efforts (90% to 99%+).

early & growth investing, company-building, board support alongside SuccessFactors founders. Investments: Personio, Affinity.co, Gloat, ChartHop, TraceHQ (acq.), +3 private investments. (TVPI > 10x)

Getting lifesaving data from mobile/smart devices to emergency services and first responders. Internship + advising. Patented NLP product for analyzing social media data during medium/large scale emergencies.

Tech transformation & software development for hire. Rebuilt $1B+ revenue booking platform for travel client, built and launched risk analytics tool for a financial services client, built and launched mission-critical mobile apps and infra for defense & diplomatic clients (secret clearance), supported various projects in healthcare and logistics. Helped grow Deloitte Digital DC from ~15 people to 200+. Led client proposals of $60M+ in new biz, $400M+ new work proposals supported; Promoted 3 times in 3 years (top <1% performer). Led pro bono projects with NGOs and nonprofits in Jordan and Uganda.

Researching, writing, and editing on the history of entrepreneurship, technology, and corporations w/ Dr. Louis Galambos. Books & Papers: The Creative Society; Corporations and Citizenship; The Entrepreneurial Multiplier Effect