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University of Florida

Building Primer. Hiring engineers and designers!

San Francisco, California, United States

We believe that kids are remarkable — and that our education system underestimates them. We’re on a mission to build the one they deserve.

<a href="http://www.withprimer.com">www.withprimer.com</a>

Primer

CEO & Co-Founder

Seed investor in Ditto. Real-time data sync across devices. If you have devices that need to maintain data offline / online across many devices, Ditto is the best in class solution.

Ditto

Investor

RightMessage

Investor in Skip. Reinventing transportation and collaborating closely with cities to build this future the right way.

Skip

Delta Air Lines

Tech Advisory Board

Polymail

ConvertKit

Advisor

The simplest way to sell your ticket. Rebuilding the secondary ticketing world from the ground up, with the craziest data set I've ever seen.

<a href="http://www.uselyte.com">www.uselyte.com</a>

Help w/ fundraising and BD.

Lyte

We're building a future where Access beats Ownership.

We're hiring across engineering, product, operations, finance, BD, and growth. If you want to help us build this future, I'm <a href="mailto:r@beomni.com">r@beomni.com</a>.

Omni

VP Product & Growth

Led Growth & Business Development at Omni.

VP Growth & Business Development

- 10,000 --> $50,000,000 in GMV.

Worked to grow Gumroad into the best platform for selling digital content online. Gumroad empowers creators to make a living doing what they love, by making it super simple for them to sell what they make directly to their audience.

I worked on growth + partnerships, focusing on aggregation points of creators and long-tail growth. During my time there, we executed partnerships + deals with the likes of: Twitter, Sony Music, Universal Music Group, Hachette Book Group, Penguin Random House, Youtube, and more. 
            

    
    

    
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Gumroad

Growth + Partnerships

Brought the Square love to college towns:

-  Worked to improve the SquareU program to increase total new merchant signups, decrease costs, and maximize brand exposure + recognition in the local communities.
-  Executed sales and marketing strategies to bring Square to small businesses and individuals throughout Florida who were experiencing the pain of traditional merchant services.
-  Worked with current Square users to ensure the highest possible level of customer satisfaction, and assembling + relaying real-world product feedback from top merchants.
            

    
    

    
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Square Inc.

Local Marketing

The Savannah Fund is a first of it's kind early-stage investment fund focused on $25k - $500k plays in high-growth tech (mobile and web) companies in emerging markets.

Worked closely with Mbwana Alliy (Managing Partner) on the strategy, structure, and design of the Savannah Fund accelerator, an intensive program designed to assist portfolio companies in product development and execution with arms in both San Francisco, CA and Nairobi, Kenya.

Involved in the fund's initial fundraising process as well as due diligence and reports on various companies, including the fund's first two investments.
            

    
    

    
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Savannah Fund

Associate

Worked with tech startups in East Africa in Business Development, assisting in monetization, increasing margins, marketing, scaling, and launching their startups.

As an extension of my work at the iHub, I worked as BD lead for Pivot25 2011, a first-of-it's-kind Mobile Tech Conference and Competition (think: TechCrunch Disrupt for Africa), where we pitched the regions top 25 mobile developers against each other in front of over 300 investors, members of the media, executives, and corporations. Worked extensively with all 25 finalists to improve their pitch, as well as aspects of their business plan, product offering, go to market strategy, revenue model, and marketing strategy, as well as advising them on their funding needs and strategies to meet those needs.
            

    
    

    
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iHub Nairobi

Business Development Associate

Created a 48-hour entrepreneurship boot camp to train, prep, and excite high school students in their pursuit of entrepreneurial ventures.

Developed and taught curriculum that covered: finding opportunities for entrepreneurship, marketing your service or company, using social media to your advantage, increasing profit margins, how and when to build a website, how to ask for advice (and from whom), how to grow your company, and how to meet other entrepreneurs.

LaunchPad: Entrepreneurship Boot Camp

Founder

Intern in the Business Services department of Fairwinds Credit Union in Orlando, FL.

Responsible for auditing all new business accounts opened as well as working with VP Loan Officers on the due diligence and paperwork for potential high-profile business loans.

Spearheaded a campaign to move members to a new debit card resulting in an expected five-figure net gain for the Credit Union.

Handled corporate member questions, concerns and complaints throughout a large-scale account transition.

Completed initial research and development for a potential new account type that was debuted in late 2011.
            

    
    

    
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