Ravi Shah

Vice President

2018

IA Capital Group is the leading venture capital firm focusing primarily on insurtech, making strategic venture capital investments on behalf of 20+ carriers, with a more than two-decade track record of successfully partnering with early-stage insurtech and fintech companies.

Board Member

2024

Board Observer

2021

Board Observer

2021

Venture Capital & Asset Management Associate Intern

2018 - 2018

Laconia Capital Group is a full-service venture firm, with a family of funds & a venture asset management company

Investment Banking Summer Analyst

2017 - 2017

- Constructed various discussion materials including company profiles, PIBs, buyer lists, client presentations and valuation techniques such as public comparables, precedent transactions and discounted cash flow analysis - Selected Transactional Experience: Potential $80mm sale of Mobile Development Company; Globant Acquires PointSource for $28mm

Co-founder & CEO

2014 - 2017

• Developed brand awareness through management of social media, PR, and content creation • Drove 284% year-over-year growth on website across 141 countries • Recruited and managed over 30 employees to produce quality content on Brooklyn Nets that was featured on SBNation, FOX Sports, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Syracuse.com, DailyOrange, and SPIN Nets Daily News sold its social media assets to ClutchPoints in 2017

Private Equity Summer Analyst

2016 - 2016

Star Mountain is a specialized small and medium-sized business-focused asset management firm with a unique flexible capital strategic partnership approach to investing in private equity and private credit fund managers and investing directly into U.S. small and medium-sized businesses.

FinTech Consultant

2015 - 2016

• Customized mobile responsive website design and content using HTML/CSS for Debitize’s personal finance blog • Compiled biographical data and investment theses for angel investors in financial technology field • Moderated and contributed content to Debitize’s blog covering personal finance tips and money management advice

Investment Intern

2015 - 2015

Early-stage investment fund and technology accelerator that funds 10 technology startups and provides space, services and mentoring with its 250 mentors, 10 operating partners, sponsors and staff every six months. • Sourced, presented, and conducted due diligence on early-stage technology startups • Participated in investor speaker series and workshops, discussing fundraising, KPIs, growth hacking, product development, mobile user acquisition, and marketing tactics