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Lisbon, PT

In early 2016 I began actively investing in cryptocurrencies. I helped to co-found Cluster Capital (initially named Private Pre-sales Club) which is a decentralised venture group investing in early-stage distributed technology. In the first six months, we invested over $50M into the top blockchain projects like Polkadot, ICON, Zilliqa, and Blockstack..

San Francisco, CA, US

At Zeplin our mission is to help companies build beautiful products. Every day, I get to work with incredible digital agencies to help them deliver great experiences for their customers, and evangelize Zeplin technology in the process.

San Jose, CA, US

Divvy is probably the best example I know of identifying a big pain point and quickly getting to product-market fit. The first time I heard the Divvy pitch, I knew it was going to be something special. As Product Manager and GM of Divvy Capital, I lead a team of designers and engineers to deliver new offerings to our customers. The biggest challenge Divvy.

Lehi, UT, US

I rode the exciting (and wild) crypto wave at Mainframe helping to fundraise over $25 million in early 2018. I organized our community growth which included over 20 events worldwide and several contests and campaigns which lead to a following of over 200,000 people in about six months. I oversaw various aspects of the business including Finance, Legal, HR.

Redmond, Washington, US

After Microsoft acquired Xamarin, my new role is to bring mobile into every conversation Microsoft has with their customers. Mobile today, is like PCs in the early 2000s - it’s everywhere and a part of everything. I’m speaking at conferences, working with partners, and educating Microsoft internally about the role of mobile in all emerging technologies.

In the beginning of 2016, I rediscovered cryptocurrency, specifically Ethereum. I believe that blockchain and crypto-assets will fundamentally transform our world, and I wanted a way to record my learnings and share my findings with others new to the space. I’ve also used Cryptobuzz as an investment group to share ideas, and have been actively investing in.

San Francisco, CA, US

After working at Xamarin in SF for a couple years, they asked me to move to London to help open our new UK office and expand our Partner Program throughout EMEA. I helped grow our UK team from two to 20+ employees, and grew our EMEA Partner Region into the largest region globally comprising over 50% of all partners. I also helped the EMEA team to increase.

San Francisco, CA, US

When I joined Xamarin, we were a Series A startup of about 70 people. My role, as part of the Sales Team, was to onboard Consulting Partners and help them build a successful Xamarin Development Practice. I was the second person on the Partner Team, and we managed a Partner Program of about 50 companies. I helped expand our Partner Program to around 450.

I founded CareSimply in the summer of 2012 with the mission to improve home healthcare. The CareSimply app made it simple to find a caregiver that matched the families’ needs, and by connecting the family and caregiver directly, both sides were better off financially. We onboarded thousands of caregivers who were providing service in various cities.

Chicago, Illinois, US

Sandbox Industries is the crossroads of Venture Capital and Startup Creation. At Sandbox, I was the second hire in the newly opened San Francisco office and my mission was to uncover and analyze new business ideas, and then build rough prototypes to test our hypotheses and grow an idea into an actual company.

Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

Rhomobile is the leading crossplatform mobile development framework. Our tools allow developers to build native apps once, and run them on all major smartphones. I was promoted to BDM to manage our network of Development Partners. I manage partner relationships, onboard new partners, and collaborate with partners to provide app development to end clients.

Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

One of the first ten employees to join Rhomobile. I managed operations in a fast moving startup as we doubled our headcount, grew revenue by 10x, and built the industry leader in cross-platform mobile development. I also headed marketing and lead generation campaigns resulting in closed deals with several Fortune 100 companies. In addition, I ran our.

Salt Lake City, Utah, US

Performed due diligence on strategic investment opportunities for the nation's largest student-run VC Firm, with $18MM under management. Analyzed companies in industries including cleantech, mobile advertising, VOIP, and pharma.

Created BYU course and curriculum that provided real-world business and consulting opportunities for students. The program connected 60+ students to socially-focused organizations such as Kiva.org, Acumen Fund and Teach for America.

Salt Lake City, UT, US

Dedicated all my time and energy to sharing religious beliefs and giving service to others. Directed and supervised groups of missionaries in best-practices, teaching skills, and the Spanish language.