Principal Investor and Allocator

• +100 investments across funds, companies, and structured investments
  
  

• Deployed +$400 million on behalf of family offices and institutional investors
  
  

• Strategized and executed  +$200 million in secondary sales on behalf of LPs and GPs
  
  

• +25 Angel Investments

The Entrepreneurial Journey

1. Hard work:  Over fifteen W-2s/1099s across restaurants, law offices, procurement departments, startups, investment banks, and asset managers. 
   
   

2. Graduated Summa Cum Laude on full scholarship from Babson College, #1 university for Entrepreneurship
   
   

3. Fourth hire at Washify, a private-equity backed car wash technology company building product (front-end/back-end), managing FP&A, and leading special projects.  Later acquired by a portfolio company of New Mountain Capital.
   
   

4. Incubated a retail/hospitality business for ZX Ventures, the corporate venture arm of AB-InBev.
   
   

5. Former Vice President of Portage Partners,  a ~$2B AUM private alternative investment firm / family office anchored by founders of leading hedge funds.  Managed private equity and special situation investment strategies. Founding Shareholder of 10 East, an RIA-evolution of Portage, providing individual investors access to private investments.

6. Helping build Coolwater Capital, a value-add fund-of-funds, leading investments into emerging venture managers and directly into companies.
   
   

7. Advisor to bootstrapped entrepreneurs and startup asset management firms.