Invests in
Stages:
Sectors:
Locations:
Min Investment:
$50,000.00Max Investment:
$2,500,000.00Target Investment:
$250,000.00
Skills
Education
- YU
Lists including Ryan
Investments
Frich
Total Funding: $3.7M
Diesta
Total Funding: $2M
Canary
Total Funding: $43M
DIRO
Total Funding:
Anvil
Total Funding: $10M
Harvest Platform
Total Funding: $3M
Joust
Total Funding: $3M
EarnUp
Total Funding: $59M
DIRO – Internet Original Documents, Inc
Total Funding:
Work Experience
2018
Founder and Managing Partner
2018
We invest in founders who are building the future of financial services. Currently investing out of our Fund III. Nothing is too early for us. Learn more at www.restive.com
2014 - 2018
Managing Director, Financial Solutions Lab
2014 - 2018
I designed, launched and led the Financial Solutions Lab, a fintech accelerator that invested in some of the leading fintech startups of this period including Dave.com (listed), Digit (acquired), Even (acquired), Albert, Propel, Nova Credit and others. Backed by JPMorgan Chase, the Lab was designed to support entrepreneurs who were building transformative technologies that improved consumer financial health.
2013 - 2014
Senior Payments Strategist
2013 - 2014
Developed and implemented solutions that allowed leading technology start-ups to build payment and financial technology products, including P2P payments, CP and CNP merchant services, bitcoin, crowdfunding and alternative credit providers.
2008 - 2013
Global Group Lead -- Strategy and Design
2008 - 2013
Led strategy consulting services group: provided strategy advisory services to governments, financial institutions and technology companies seeking to deploy mobile-enabled financial products and services, including mobile banking, mobile wallets, payment products and agent network solutions.
2005 - 2005
Corporate Accounts Manager
2005 - 2005
Responsible for developing partnerships and new business opportunities with large California based-corporations to develop a local market product for this venture-backed start-up.