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Co-Founder & Managing General Partner - Moonshots Capital Board or Advisor Roles: * Pandora (IPO, NYSE: P) * LinkedIn (IPO, NYSE: LNKD) * Eteamz (Acquired by Active Networks, IPO, NYSE: ACTV) * ZAG (Now TrueCar - IPO, NASDAQ: TRUE) * RideScout (Acquired by Daimler DAI.XE) * Harvest.ai (Acquired by AMZN) * Bitium (Acquired by GOOG) * ID.me * DuMont Project (Acquired by Cart.com) * Gretel.ai (Acquired by Nvida) * Red 6 * eTailPet (Acquired by PE Fund) * UStream.tv (Acquired by IBM) * Scopely (Acquired by Savvy Games Group) *. StockApp Operating Roles: * Managing General Partner, Moonshots Capital * Managing Partner, DuMont Project (Acquired by Cart.com) * Co-Founder & CEO, TargetClose * CEO, Fastpoint Games (Acquired by WePlay) * Co-Founder/CEO, MotorPride (Acquired by TrueCar) * President/Board Member Eteamz (Acquired by Active Networks) * EVP The Trump Organization (14 months in NY working directly with Donald Trump) * President, CoreObjects (Acquired by Symphony) Angel Investments: * ZAG (now TrueCar, IPO, NASDAQ: TRUE) * Klout (Acquired by Lithium Technologies) * RideScout (Acquired by Daimler DAI.XE) * Fitmob (Acquired by Classpass) * Harvest.ai (Acquired by AMZN) * Bitium (Acquired by GOOG) * Wonder (via Moonshots Capital - Acquired by Atari) * ID.me * Scopely (Acquired by Savvy Games Group) * Thrively * APX-labs * Boomtown Inc. * Life360 via Syndicate * Automatic (Acquired by SiriusXM) * Edbacker (Acquired by Learning Tree) * Cobrain (via Moonshots Capital) * Roost (via Moonshots Capital) * Honk * PlanetIQ * Vacayou * CESSPA * Collectd * Plushcare (Acquired by Accolade) Winner, NBC's The Apprentice 2 with Donald Trump I love helping other entrepreneurs succeed. I've served in every capacity: Founder, Board Member, CEO, COO, CFO, Business Development, and Sales. I've raised institutional financing, grown businesses, down-sized businesses, and sold businesses for 8-figure exits. Fathering Twins - Awesome!
Moonshots Capital invests in extraordinary leadership with world-changing ideas and was founded by two West Point graduates—Kelly Perdew and Craig Cummings. We lean in heavily when military veterans are a part of the founding team. Chapter 1 - Angel Investor since 2004. Chapter 2 - Moonshots Capital Syndicates since 2014. Chapter 3 - Moonshots Capital Fund 1, 2, 3.... Both Kelly and Craig have operated start-up companies as founders and members of the senior management team. As operators, they raised in excess of $100M in angel capital, ventured capital, and debt and participated in eight operating exits between them. Select investments: ID.me Apptronik StockApp X.ai (Acquired by SpaceX) Figure.ai SandboxAQ Cart.com SGNL (Acquired by CrowdStrike) Gretel (Acquired by NVIDIA) Carta GrubMarket Pacaso Harvest.ai (acquired by AMZN) Bitium (acquired by GOOG) Pray PlushCare (acquired by Accolade) ProducePay Slack (IPO) Threatcare (acquired by ReliaQuest) TrueCar (IPO)
Robots have the potential to reshape our existence. Our mission is to leverage robotics to improve universal quality of life. Robots will become one of the most impactful and effective tools humanity has ever created. We believe robots should do the work humans don’t want to do. We pursue ambitious goals to make this a reality. We’re not satisfied making incremental improvements to the status quo but are driven to change the paradigm altogether. Our robots are versatile, capable of solving numerous tasks with a single embodiment. Join us on the next phase of our journey as we get our systems out into the world to do the most meaningful work.
In January 2025, Derek Wall co-founded a stealth startup and quietly secured $10 million in pre-seed funding. StockApp is currently incubating at (StartX P25) at Stanford University.
Gallatin is building a logistics platform based on the needs and constraints of today's defense industry. Gallatin's platform creates actionable insights across the tactical, operational, and strategic levels providing integrated capabilities for first, middle, and last mile solutions where they're needed most.
Leveraging AQ - the powerful compound effects of AI + Quantum technology