Dallas Startup Week

David Matthews has a background as an entrepreneur, a lead investor in emerging alternative investment funds, a venture capitalist, and as a venture philanthropist. As an entrepreneur, David launched several successful start-ups including Intelecon, Green Mountain Dallas, and The... Read More →

Retailer, Business strategist and Corporate VC | | Current areas of focus: Mobile/Digital, Payments, On Demand Economy, Financial Services for the Underbanked. | | Successfully started new lines of multi-channel businesses by putting together compelling customer experience through... Read More →

Joel has brought to Trailblazer Capital unique insights built on his many years of banking, investing and early-stage technology company operating experience. Prior to joining Trailblazer Capital, Mr. Fontenot worked for Cisco Systems, Inc. He joined Cisco through the acquisition... Read More →

Kevin Vela is a founding partner at Vela | Keller P.C. He focuses his practice in the areas of startups, corporate law, capital raises, and real estate investment activities. Kevin serves as general counsel for a number of small and mid-sized businesses, providing representation... Read More →