Invests in
Locations:
Min Investment:
$100,000.00Max Investment:
$5,000,000.00Target Investment:
$1,500,000.00
Skills
Education
- Uo
Lists including David
Investments
SnagFilms
Total Funding: $35M
Integrate
Total Funding: $70M
Videology
Total Funding: $76M
ViewLift
Total Funding: $31M
NinthDecimal
Total Funding: $40M
Visible World
Total Funding: $33M
Giant Realm
Total Funding: $4M
Internet Distribution Systems (IDS LLC.)
Total Funding: $6M
Intellon Corporation
Total Funding: $67M
Work Experience
2014
Partner
2024
Formerly known as Touchdown Ventures. Cerity Partners Ventures provides venture as a service to corporations, family offices, and other institutions as part of the Cerity Partners platform.
Founder & CEO - Touchdown Ventures
2014 - 2024
I served as Founder and CEO of Touchdown Ventures. Touchdown pioneered venture capital as a service by managing venture capital funds for large corporations such as Kellogg's, T-Mobile, Olympus, and many others. Touchdown merged with Cerity Partners in September 2024.
Lecturer
2024
I teach venture capital courses to undergraduate business students at Michigan Ross. Taught FIN 430 in Winter term 2024. Teaching a new course called Applied VC Fin 444 in Winter term 2026.
Advisor
2024
Advisor to the Michigan Football team on the MPower initiative. Working with student athletes on internship and mentorship opportunities. https://mgoblue.com/news/2023/6/12/football-m-power
Board Member
2023
Non-profit organization that operates the College Football Hall of Fame and promotes amateur football.
2020
President
2020
Creator and publisher of the board game Frequent Flyer: www.frequentflyergame.com
2000 - 2014
Partner
2000 - 2014
Venture capital arm of Comcast Corporation and NBC Universal Helped to start Genacast Ventures, a seed stage venture capital fund affiliated with Comcast Ventures
2013 - 2014
Board Member
2013 - 2014
Cybersecurity threat detection and monitoring for social networks. Founded by veteran cybersecurity team that started Ciphent.
2013 - 2014
Partner
2013 - 2014
Seed stage fund affiliated with Comcast Ventures. Genacast focuses on technology centric early stage investments in the Northeast corridor.
2012 - 2014
Board Observer
2012 - 2014
Leading marketplace for performance advertising. Started by Jeremy Bloom (former Olympic athlete and NFL football player).
2011 - 2014
Board Observer
2011 - 2014
Mobile, social monetization platform. Company originally incubated by IdeaLab and Bill Gross