transforming ideas
into innovations

We invest in people.

We look for entrepreneurs that apply technology in unexpected ways. We gravitate
toward people that tell a story around a crystalized vision and exude the
thoughtfulness and vitality needed to challenge the status quo.
Founders succeed when they’ve connected the dots, know their visions can succeed,
and relentlessly pursue their objectives. Whether your idea saves lives,
connects people, or makes things faster, easier, or less expensive, when
customers are keenly aware they are better off because of you,
scaling your business flows naturally.

Ways we can work together

Funding

We like to be the first investor
after family and friends. As goals are
achieved, we’ll help find additional
financial partners.

people

Alignment

We will support your planning,
business development,
roadmap strategy, brand identity,
and messaging efforts.

Product

We can help with Web and
mobile design, architecture,
full stack software development,
and project management.

Meet the team

Dan Gregerson

President

Dan co-founded Intelligent Technologies (PC to mainframe communications) and PeerLogic (distributed computing), and was an early investor and CEO at Mindfabric (natural language processing). Dan sits on the boards of Independent Means, Infrascale, Knowme, and NeuroPlus. He was an early proponent of the peer-to-peer application services model and holds five U.S. Patents in distributed computing.

Dan earned a BA in Biology from the University of California at Santa Cruz where he graduated with honors. 



Peter Rose

Chief Technical Officer

Peter was a founding member of BEA's professional services team, specializing in distributed transaction architecture, and was also the co-founder of Savant, a pioneer in e-learning that was acquired by Global Learning Systems. Subsequently, he managed software development for DHAP Digital, an award-winning San Francisco based consultancy that produced projects for Toyota, Adobe, and TiVo.

Peter earned a BS in Finance and Information Systems from The Stern School of Business at New York University, where he was an Alumni Scholar.

Lori Barnett

Senior Creative Director

Lori is an award-winning graphic designer and user-experience expert. Working with renowned designer Eiko Ishioka, Lori helped launch Apple Computer Japan. At Adobe, she was responsible for implementing Adobe’s identity, including its logo. Her work has been recognized and featured in leading design publications, including Communication Arts and I.D.

Lori holds a BFA in Communications Art & Design from Virginia Commonwealth University and a MFA in Design from Cranbrook Academy of Art.

Mark O'Leary

Senior Architect

Mark has held technology leadership roles at SAP, Siebel, JD Edwards, and PeopleSoft where he worked on business-critical applications used by enterprise customers around the world. Mark is an expert in public key encryption (PKI), Internet security solutions, and test-driven development. Mark co-founded Evolve, an e-commerce solution for Ireland-based retailers.

Mark holds an MS degree in Software Engineering (1st Class Honors) from the University of Cork, and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Cork Institute of Technology.

Dan co-founded Intelligent Technologies (PC to mainframe communications) and PeerLogic (distributed computing), and was an early investor and CEO at Mindfabric (natural language processing). Dan sits on the boards of Independent Means, Infrascale, Knowme, and NeuroPlus. He was an early proponent of the peer-to-peer application services model and holds five U.S. Patents in distributed computing.

Dan earned a BA in Biology from the University of California at Santa Cruz where he graduated with honors. 

Peter was a founding member of BEA's professional services team, specializing in distributed transaction architecture, and was also the co-founder of Savant, a pioneer in e-learning that was acquired by Global Learning Systems. Subsequently, he managed software development for DHAP Digital, an award-winning San Francisco based consultancy that produced projects for Toyota, Adobe and TiVo.

Peter earned a BS in Finance and Information Systems from The Stern School of Business at New York University, where he was an Alumni Scholar.

Lori is an award-winning graphic designer and user-experience expert. Working with renowned designer Eiko Ishioka, Lori helped launch Apple Computer Japan. At Adobe, she was responsible for implementing Adobe’s identity, including its logo. Her work has been recognized and featured in leading design publications, including Communication Arts and I.D.

Lori holds a BFA in Communications Art & Design from Virginia Commonwealth University and a MFA in Design from Cranbrook Academy of Art.

Mark has held technology leadership roles at SAP, Siebel, JD Edwards, and PeopleSoft where he worked on business-critical applications used by enterprise customers around the world. Mark is an expert in public key encryption (PKI), Internet security solutions, and test-driven development. Mark co-founded Evolve, an e-commerce solution for Ireland-based retailers.

Mark holds an MS degree in Software Engineering (1st Class Honors) from the University of Cork, and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Cork Institute of Technology.

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