Jay Long
Jay Long is a healthcare entrepreneur and executive with extensive experience in behavioral health and care coordination. As Founder and EVP of Business Development at Pathways, one of the largest providers of behavioral and mental health services in the U.S., Jay has played a critical role in the company’s national expansion and service delivery innovation. […]
Larry Kaplan
Larry Kaplan is a seasoned startup mentor and executive advisor based in Chicago, Illinois. With a background as a CEO and scale-up operator, Larry specializes in coaching founders through the challenges of early-stage growth, strategic pivots, and investor engagement. Known for his deep understanding of leadership dynamics and board management, he mentors across sectors including […]
Jeffrey Wald
Jeffrey Wald is a seasoned founder, investor, and thought leader in the SaaS and Future of Work space. He founded WorkMarket, an enterprise labor automation platform acquired by ADP, and now serves as Executive Chairman of Bento Engine, a fintech SaaS company enhancing client engagement for financial advisors. Jeffrey is also the author of The […]
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 […]
Darrell Silver
Darrell Silver is the co-founder and former CEO of Thinkful, a career-focused online education platform that was acquired by Chegg for ~$80 million in 2019. A pioneer in the bootcamp and workforce education space, Silver designed Thinkful to offer remote, mentor-driven tech education through innovative models like income-share agreements. Post-exit, he continues to support the […]
L.D. Salmanson
L.D. Salmanson is the co-founder of Cherre, one of the most well-respected real estate data intelligence platforms in the U.S. A leader at the intersection of AI, real estate, and software infrastructure, he has helped Cherre raise over $25M in venture funding and scale into a trusted analytics provider for enterprise customers. Salmanson is also […]
Gregg Bennett
Gregg Bennett is the Chairman and Founder of SCATE Ventures, a sports-focused innovation firm based in Seattle. He is also the creator of Hero Sports, a digital media company spotlighting college athletics and underserved athlete communities. With deep roots in sports journalism and athlete branding, Gregg invests in early-stage ventures that amplify coverage, engagement, and […]
Maulik Majmudar
Dr. Maulik Majmudar is a Harvard-trained cardiologist, digital health innovator, and serial executive. Formerly Chief Medical Officer at Amazon Halo, he was responsible for launching one of Amazon’s most ambitious health initiatives. He also served as CMO of Biofourmis, a leader in AI-based remote patient monitoring, and co-founded multiple ventures at the intersection of tech […]
Ben Lamm
Ben Lamm is a serial tech entrepreneur, investor, and futurist known for founding and scaling disruptive companies in AI, synthetic biology, and frontier science. As Founder & CEO of Colossal Biosciences, he leads the groundbreaking mission to de-extinct species and revolutionize conservation biology. He has previously launched and sold innovative companies such as Conversable and […]