Entrepreneur, mentor and investor. Founder of IPRO, Topica & TextMarks. Director of Freedom Financial, Strava, StumbleUpon, LinkExchange & Odeo. Investor in AdMob, SlideShare, Optimizely, Thumbtack, Flixster, BrightRoll... Into Human Augmentatiion.

Managing Partner - Vator Investment Club; Early-stage startup advisor with over 15-years experience in business and corporate development for internet brands including Travelocity, Epicurious, Concierge.com, Wired and Style.com.

Strategy consultant and advisor building businesses and inspiring entrepreneurs at intersection of technology, health, and wellness. Launched one of 1st health wearables. Developed and launched New York Genome Center. UCLA Anderson MBA, Stanford BS.

Eric is a founder and managing partner of White Star Capital and has close to 20 years of investment banking and VC experience. He has led multiple investments including Ludia, Betaworks, Science, Dollar Shave Club, Bloglovin’ and Summly.

At Make in LA, Shaun focuses on leveraging NEO Tech’s resources to support the startups, leveraging his portfolio for best practices, providing world class programming, and building strategic partnerships for the benefit of the startups.