Shereen Shermak
Shereen Shermak is a Boston-based serial entrepreneur, angel investor, and advocate for equity in funding. She co-founded BuysideFX and Currensee (acquired by OANDA), launched Nth Party (acquired by MGNI), and founded angel groups Launch Angels (later TBD Angels), through which she has backed over 80 startups. As a fund manager and strategic advisor, Shereen supports […]
Chris Turnley
Chris Turnley is a dynamic financial services executive and fintech advocate based in Austin, Texas. As EVP of Member Experience at UFCU and a Strategic Advisor with MediaTech Ventures, he brings extensive expertise in sales leadership, community empowerment, and banking innovation. He participates in angel investing, advising early-stage fintech and media-tech ventures, and supports diversity-driven […]
Leif Abraham
Leif Abraham is the Co-CEO and co-founder of Public.com, the social investing platform making stock market access more inclusive and community-driven. He previously built and sold creative and financial tech ventures and was part of the founding team behind Matador, which evolved into Public.com. Under his leadership, the company has raised hundreds of millions in […]
Jared Hecht
Jared Hecht is a repeat founder, fintech leader, and early-stage investor with deep expertise in small business finance and financial technology. He is the co-founder and former CEO of Fundera, an online marketplace that helped thousands of small and medium-sized businesses secure funding—eventually acquired by NerdWallet in 2020. Before Fundera, Jared co-founded GroupMe, a group […]
Gregg Bennett
Leif Abraham is the Co-CEO of Public.com, a commission-free investing platform that helps people be better investors. Under his leadership, Public.com has democratized finance by combining fractional investing, community-driven education, and transparent financial data. Leif brings a background in design, technology, and entrepreneurship, having previously co-founded AND CO (acquired by Fiverr). He’s deeply passionate about […]