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Meet the Venture Guides Team

The Venture Guides team includes Forbes’ Midas List of the World’s Best Venture Investors, former operators, and builders whose careers have included roles as CEOs, CFOs, CMOs, CHROs, and GCs. We have learned from our hands-on, start-up experience in building, operating, and leading businesses which helps us guide our companies to success.

Our Team

Anton Simunovic

Alumni Ventures
Vener8 Technologies
GE

Ben Holzman

Bain Capital Ventures
ObserveIT
Artemis Health
Iron Mountain

Ben Nye, Managing Partner

Bain Capital Ventures
Turbonomic
Veritas Software Corporation
Precise Software Solutions, Ltd
Allied Capital

Jenny Pyle

Turbonomic
Roxbury Weston Programs, Inc

Jiya Singh

Citi
Washington University in St. Louis

John Emerzian

OneSpan
BRYTER
Monotype
Datadog
Athenahealth

Leigh Moore

Snyk
Logentries
Threat Stack
AppNeta

Marquist Allen

Accel
Visible Ventures
Dartmouth College 

Mike Shanahan

Egan Managed Capital
SevOne
Eastech

Mo Garad

Turbonomic
Dynatrace
Bain Capital Ventures
Precise

Murphy Vandervelde

Helix eSports
Oxygen Esports
Turbonomic

Newt Davis

Turbonomic
Bingham
Debevoise & Plimpton and Coudert Brothers

Nico Herden

BigPanda
Turbonomic

Nishkam Prabodh

Remo
Cipla Health Limited
A. T. Kearney

Raz Casarjian

Turbonomic

Reed Kuivila

Dartmouth & University of Chicago
Teach For America
Software Engineer at Numerous Startups 

Roslyn McLean

Bain Capital Ventures
Summit Partners
State Street

Sage Nye

Turbonomic
Harvard Square Homeless Shelter

Will Schnoor

Turbonomic
Snyk
BMO Capital Markets


Our Strategic Advisors

Andrew Burton

CEO

commercetools

Bear Albright

Managing Director

Bain Capital

Christina Luconi

Chief People Officer

Rapid7

Corey Thomas

Chairman & CEO

Rapid7

Dan Germain

VP Customer Success (ret.)

Turbonomic

Jack Sweeney

Software Investor

Marc Brown

Partner and Global Head

EQT Growth Equity

Najaf Husain

Co-Founder

Elastio Software

Reeny Sondhi

Chief Digital Officer 

Twilio

Ron Robbins

Owner

RTP

Yash Shah

Managing Director

Jeavio

Wael Mohamed

Managing General Partner

Global Forward Capital

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