Entrepreneur, investor, product strategist.

I help start, grow, and run companies. I work with startups and growth oriented companies on products and initiatives that could bring significant economic and societal impact.

Author, Syndicated Columnist, Editor In-Chief and Group Publisher at SGB Media Group. Founder & Executive Director at Startup Hive incubator, Founder & Chairman at Boardroom Advisory Services

Serial entrepreneur turned investor. Data junkie. @fikavc, @Susaventures, @Factual, @Google, @Youtube, Applied Semantics, Navigating Cancer. Sit on board of California Community Foundation. Harvard BA, Cornell MBA. Avid traveler, photographer.

Entrepreneur, then investor for 20 years in teams solving hard problems for large markets: Cotendo/AKAM, Zynga, Facebook, XenSource/CTRX, Virtuata/CSCO, DataMirror/IBM, Couchbase, Ayasdi, Kenshoo, D-Wave, MetaMarkets, Uber. Still read code.

Lifelong entrepreneur turned seed investor and mentor for Samsung Next Start. On the lookout for promising Bay Area entrepreneurs for early-stage investment opportunities.

I am a 6-time CEO/Founder, co-founder of cyber startup foundry, DataTribe, author of 2 books and former Navy SEAL