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Allen Mask

Partner at WestCap / CōLab

Raleigh, North Carolina

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Work Experience

  • Partner

    2020

    WestCap is a global growth equity firm led by a team that has founded, invested-in and operated asset-light marketplaces for over 20 years. As a Partner and member of our Investment Committee, my role is to ensure WestCap investment decisions and operational contributions drive outsized returns for our Limited Partners.

  • Managing Partner

    2020

    CōLab, WestCap's internal and external-facing practice areas focused on product, brand and marketing, is a creative agency reimagined for startups. CōLab is a full-stack business accelerator helping world class founders and management teams build better brands, design better products, tell better stories and make better decisions. CōLab's mandate is to drive value creation for WestCap Portfolio companies, support WestCap as our in-house Art Department, and opportunistically sell creative services to strategic clients.

2024

  • Board of Directors

    2024

    Hunt Club seamlessly integrates service, tech, and network effects to help companies hire the right talent.

2023

  • Board of Directors

    2023

    Flip is a next-generation social commerce platform combining an authentic product discovery experience with a premium e-commerce service.

2021

  • Board of Directors

    2021

    Found is a modern weight care platform that combines the power of medication, community, and ongoing support to help members achieve their weight goals.

2024

  • Board of Directors

    2024

    Spark NC is a nonprofit empowering North Carolina students to discover and pursue careers in high-tech fields through a learner-centered, competency-based approach that connects them with industry partners.

2003

  • Independent Recording Artist

    2003

    Freelance composer, songwriter and music producer.

2021 - 2022

  • Management Consultant and Executive Coach

    2021 - 2022

    Advisor to the office of the CMO. External resource retained to provide counsel on people development, org design, cross-functional collaboration, GTM strategy and new product introduction.

  • Board Of Directors

    2019 - 2021

    The Santa Barbara Symphony enriches the cultural life of Santa Barbara County by delivering high-quality symphonic music performances and educational programs.

2017 - 2020

  • Chief of Staff

    2019 - 2020

    Chief of Staff to the CEO. Member of Executive Leadership Team reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (and continuing member of both GTM and Product Leadership Teams). Layered responsibility through November 2019 and full time through June 2020.

  • (Interim) Chief of Staff to the Chief Product Officer

    2019 - 2020

    As a longtime member of Sonos' Product Leadership Team and concurrent member of Sonos' Executive Leadership Team, stepped into temporary role to directly support Chief Product Officer's evolution of Sonos' product strategy through the lens of product management, experience design and hardware and software engineering.

  • Vice President, Product and Partner Marketing, Product Collaborations

    2018 - 2019

    Post-IPO, led global team of technical and cultural marketers driving new product introductions, partner marketing initiatives, retail education and limited edition hardware development. Member of both GTM and Product Leadership Teams reporting to the Chief Commercial Officer with dotted line to the Chief Product Officer.

  • Vice President, Marketing, Intelligence and Partnerships

    2017 - 2018

    Pre-IPO, formed and led the Marketing, Intelligence and Strategic Partnerships ("MIPs") group: a cross-functional team of Strategists, Researchers and Business Development Managers operating at the intersection of global product, sales and marketing organizations. Member of both Marketing Leadership Team and Product Leadership Team reporting to the Chief Marketing Officer with dotted line to the Chief Product Officer.