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Strategic technology executive with a proven track record in business development, strategic alliances, partner ecosystem development, and co-sell execution. Expertise in building and scaling global partner programs, driving joint go-to-market strategies, and optimizing partner operations to accelerate revenue growth. Unique experience in both partner-facing execution and internal strategy & operations, enabling effective transformation and GTM alignment across product, sales, and engineering teams.
Extensive experience leading hyperscaler, ISV, and SI partnerships, aligning partners to business objectives, and creating high-impact partner programs that drive measurable success. 
I’m a venture capital investor with over 30 years of experience, 90+ backed companies, and more than $70 billion in exit enterprise value. I bring top investment experience, tactical scaling methodologies with top calibre performance coaching to my companies. My focus is on identifying bold, category-defining companies in consumer and emerging enterprise technologies, streamlining & focusing go to market while guiding leadership to grow personally — with notable exits including Dollar Shave Club, Coinbase, Facebook, Honest Company, TicketsNow, Performics (Google), SMS Assist, Mapbox, and Project44.
As Founding Partner of FORGE Capital, I bring more than capital to the table. My model is designed to elevate not just businesses, but the leaders behind them, by integrating strategic offsets with world-class leadership coaching into our investment platform. Founders don’t just get a term sheet; they get a strategic partner committed to their growth as humans and CEOs.
My background includes 10+ years and 400+ sessions of leadership and performance coaching with entrepreneurs and my portfolio CEO's, giving me a unique lens on both the art of the start as well as founder dynamics, decision-making, and sustainable performance under pressure.
I also teach entrepreneurship and the Good Life at the University of Denver and CU Boulder, and I’m a proud father of three amazing adult kids. Extraordinary companies are built by uncommon people — I’m dedicated to building both.