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Advisor & Investor
Mar 2024
Just as a golf caddy assists with navigating the course, Bet Caddy guides users through their sports betting and fantasy plays, automatically syncing with their sportsbook accounts to keep track of individuals bets, fantasy, and DFS lineups.
The platform alerts users to pivotal moments impacting their stakes before they are shown on TV broadcasts and provides direct links to games, allowing Bet Caddy users to watch the action as it unfolds in real-time.
Board Member
Feb 2024
Rampart™ is a next-generation Application Protection tool, that turns the vulnerability-based security approach on its head. With a focus only on allowed behaviors, defined early in the CI/CD pipeline (during testing), Rampart™ has revolutionized the shift left security approach, applying zero-trust to application development.
Board Member / Investor
Aug 2022
KYP is a UK based Real-Time Third Party Enterprise Risk Intelligence Platform. KYP addresses the urgent market need for continuous monitoring and alerts of third party companies. The relationship may be:
🔒 Merchant monitoring for acquirers
🔒 Supply Chain Due Diligence and Monitoring
🔒 Third Party Provider (TPP) risk scoring for Open Banking
🔒 Invoice risk scoring each time a company pays out funds
The KYP Risk Intelligence Platform delivers a data orchestration solution, accessible through an easy to use graphic interface. The risk scores and alerts are delivered through analysis of:
✅ DarkWeb
✅ Adverse Media
✅ Credit Scores
✅ PEPs, Sanctions
✅ Cyber Risk
✅ Insolvency Checks
This delivers a market unique complete picture of the partners a business relies upon. KYP then combines this data and intelligently connects it together with our unique AI and Machine Learning resulting in connections other solutions are missing.
Venture Partner / Investor
Jul 2021
1414 Ventures is focused solely on the digital identity space which supports functions such as payments, cybersecurity, and data privacy & trust. We make pre-seed/seed stage investments to capture the most upside in this next wave of innovation and use our extensive relationships, deep technical & domain expertise, and go-to-market know-how to quickly help founders grow these companies.
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2026
Founder & CEO
Jan 2026
Mariposa Labs is the ecosystem where advanced technology tackling our world’s biggest challenges gets built, tested, and commercialized. We seed experiments at partner research labs, pressure-test them with real-world demands, and scale the winners into companies that make lasting impacts.
We back our portfolio companies with what matters most: experienced operators, defense and commercial networks, and the capital to move from prototype to product.
We’re operators with previous exits, not MBAs chasing case studies. Our programmatic approach tests early, measures ruthlessly, and scales only what’s ready. That’s how we turn signals into companies that last.
We drive dual-use innovation in AI, Identity, and Cybersecurity — areas where security, compliance, and resilience aren’t optional. Our labs seed experiments that, when proven, evolve into companies.
Through partnerships with multiple universities, students get hands-on opportunities to work inside frontier companies. It’s not theory — it’s the lab bench, the code repo, the field test.
2024
Advisor & Investor
Mar 2024
Just as a golf caddy assists with navigating the course, Bet Caddy guides users through their sports betting and fantasy plays, automatically syncing with their sportsbook accounts to keep track of individuals bets, fantasy, and DFS lineups.
The platform alerts users to pivotal moments impacting their stakes before they are shown on TV broadcasts and provides direct links to games, allowing Bet Caddy users to watch the action as it unfolds in real-time.
Board Member
Feb 2024
Rampart™ is a next-generation Application Protection tool, that turns the vulnerability-based security approach on its head. With a focus only on allowed behaviors, defined early in the CI/CD pipeline (during testing), Rampart™ has revolutionized the shift left security approach, applying zero-trust to application development.
2023
Co-Founder
Sep 2023
We believe every athlete is their own founder.
At Profound, we partner with our clients to pioneer their strongest goals and passions outside of sport.
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