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Investor and Advisor
Oct 2016
Born from the founders’ recognition that their diverse but complementary skills and experiences would enable them to successfully address challenges that others had not, Nautilus (Nasdaq: NAUT) set about solving a vexing problem: how to bring true proteomics to the world in a way that accelerates therapeutic development, dramatically improves medical diagnostics, and makes personalized and predictive medicine a reality.
The extraordinary team at Nautilus represents a wide spectrum of disciplines and expertise, including: protein chemists, chip designers, molecular biologists, data scientists, material scientists, biophysicists, optical engineers, microfluidics engineers, bioinformaticists, software engineers, and more.
Nautilus is positioned to revolutionize proteomics, transform the way drugs are developed, and significantly improve the way human health is managed.
Board Member
Nov 2014
Crisis Action is an award winning NGO that works behind the scenes to forge global coalitions among organisations and individuals to engage governments to prevent armed conflicts and uphold their obligations to protect civilians. (For more detail on our campaigns, from Syria to South Sudan, please see our website.)
Our innovative model of conflict prevention has been recognised by the 2012 MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions and the 2013 Skoll Foundation Award for Social Entrepreneurship. In 2013, the Ford Foundation also named Crisis Action as one of 7 NGOs to reshape the global human rights movement. Crisis Action has previously worked on Myanmar in 2007, on the military crackdown on peaceful protests, and in 2009, on the continued detention of Aung San Suu Kyi.
Investor and Board Member
Jan 2014
YouEye is now a UserZoom company. UserZoom is an all-in-one platform to rapidly test usability & measure UX.
Read more about the acquisition here: http://www.userzoom.com/news/userzoom-acquires-youeye/
“We are excited to incorporate the YouEye solution into our user experience platform. The integrated platform combines the best of both worlds — scalable quantitative data with sophisticated and agile qualitative feedback."— Alfonso de la Nuez, CEO & Co-Founder UserZoom.
"YouEye and UserZoom are Innovators in remote usability testing and UX research. Combining our platforms empowers companies to quickly identify the biggest opportunities to improve digital products" — Malcolm Stewart, CEO YouEye.
Discover the why behind your KPI's.
Qualitative analytics and customer insights that help drive performance in:
- Brand Impact
- eCommerce Conversions
- Product Design
With hundreds of thousands of new websites, products and services sprouting up every day, it’s more important than ever to have an engaging and usable solution. Traditional focus groups and labs are slow and costly, and you never really know if you’re getting true, unfiltered feedback from study participants.
YouEye is reinventing the way that the world approaches customer research. Our platform empowers companies to quickly identify the biggest opportunities to improve products, services, websites, or marketing. With remote usability testing, behavior recognition, survey analytics, and user experience analytics, it has never been easier or more affordable to build amazing experiences.
Investor and Advisor
Dec 2013
AnyRoad is the leading experiential marketing platform that enables brands to operate and optimize their events, tours, activations, and classes to grow consumer brand loyalty, drive more revenue, and increase the ROI on every experience.
AnyRoad allows companies to streamline and scale their experiential operations with a flexible, configurable platform and provides the powerful insights needed to accelerate business growth.
Leading brands like Anheuser-Busch, Diageo, Westfield, Just Egg, and Sierra Nevada all count on AnyRoad to optimize operations for and prove the impact of their experiential marketing programs.
Investor and Board Member
Sep 2013
Atheer’s Service Performance Platform is used by leading equipment manufacturers to deliver exceptional and profitable customer service across their field, dealer, partner and installer networks
Investor and Board Member
May 2013
UpCounsel is the leading marketplace for legal services. We make hiring world-class attorneys easy, transparent, and quick - all for 1/3rd the price of a traditional law firm.
It’s truly Legal you can Love 💙
Angel Investor
Oct 2012
Family office with a diverse portfolio including limited partnerships and angel investments.
Board Member
Apr 2005
We are dedicated to renewing the promise of America by continuing the quest to realize our nation’s highest ideals.
New America is a new kind of think-and-action tank: a civic platform that connects a research institute, technology lab, solutions network, media hub, and public forum.
We generate big, bold ideas as templates for change.
We design and advance evidence-based public policies.
We surface, share, and scale locally generated and tested solutions to public problems through a national and global network of public, private, and civic partners.
We develop legal, political, and technological tools to build democratic capacity and enable solutions to grow and spread.
We tell stories about what is happening and what is possible, to give Americans a window into what we are capable of achieving together and a vision of what a renewed America could and should be.
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Jan 2021
The Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University was established in 1978 with the mission of bringing together biomedical, social, political, and behavioral scientists to conduct research, educational, and community-service programs to improve the nutritional health and well-being of populations throughout the world.
From its first class of 17 students, the Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy has matured to a student body with over 200 students and 1600 alumni representing 34 countries since 1981. Master of Science and Doctoral degree programs are offered in the social and biological sciences. Specialized training programs are available for physicians pursuing doctoral degrees in human nutrition and graduates of bachelor degree nutrition programs who wish to become registered dietitians.
The mission of the Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy is to generate trusted science, educate future leaders, and produce real world impact in nutrition science and policy.
Faculty at the School include biomedical scientists, economists, nutritionists, epidemiologists, physicians, political scientists and psychologists focusing on a myriad of issues with the common thread of nutrition and its role in understanding and fostering the growth and development of human populations.
The Schools concern with the problems of hunger and malnutrition in United States and abroad is reflected in the research and applied work being done by its faculty and students. Areas of specialty include the socioeconomic parameters of malnutrition, nutrition program design and implementation, social marketing and development policy. Graduates of the programs in these areas are employed in government and non-governmental agencies as well as private voluntary organizations throughout the world and in the United States.
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Founder and CEO
Mar 2017
At January, we believe that every day is January 1st. That every day is a fresh start. We believe that health isn’t a place you reach, but the simple process of doing just little better than yesterday. We believe that self-improvement is a team sport.
January provides the tools and insights to take charge of one’s own health in a simple and actionable way. January aims to reduce medical costs for chronic conditions like diabetes by providing a personalized and precise health solution for people to live their best lives.
Welcome to the first day of a new beginning!
Welcome to January.
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Nautilus Biotechnology (previously Ignite Biosciences)
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Ignite Biosciences
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Investor and Advisor
Oct 2016
Born from the founders’ recognition that their diverse but complementary skills and experiences would enable them to successfully address challenges that others had not, Nautilus (Nasdaq: NAUT) set about solving a vexing problem: how to bring true proteomics to the world in a way that accelerates therapeutic development, dramatically improves medical diagnostics, and makes personalized and predictive medicine a reality.
The extraordinary team at Nautilus represents a wide spectrum of disciplines and expertise, including: protein chemists, chip designers, molecular biologists, data scientists, material scientists, biophysicists, optical engineers, microfluidics engineers, bioinformaticists, software engineers, and more.
Nautilus is positioned to revolutionize proteomics, transform the way drugs are developed, and significantly improve the way human health is managed.
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