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Marisa Bertha

Liquid Death
SVP of Strategy
https://liquiddeath.com/

Bryan Chambers

Capital Factory
President and Co-Founder
www.capitalfactory.com
Venture Dallas Co-Founder

Samantha Colletti

Silicon Valley Bank
Managing Director
www.svb.com
Venture Dallas Co-Founder

Jonathan Crowder

Intelis Capital
Partner
www.inteliscapital.com
Venture Dallas Co-Founder

Duane Dankesreiter

Dallas Regional Chamber
Senior Vice President
www.dallaschamber.org
Venture Dallas Co-Founder

David Evans

Sentiero Ventures
Managing Partner
sentiero.vc

JR Garcia

Green Park & Golf Ventures
Principal
www.gpgventures.com

Shale Gulbas

Guideboat Capital Partners
Principal 
www.guideboatcap.com/

Inobat Karras

Interlock Partners
Principal
www.interlock.vc

Chase Murphy

Baker Tilly
Partner
www.bakertilly.com

Aaron Pierce

Perot Jain
Partner
www.perotjain.com
Venture Dallas Co-Founder
2021, 2022 Chair of the Board

John Simon

Mark Cuban Companies
Business Development
markcubancompanies.com/ 

Annabel Reeves

Goldman Sachs
Associate
Venture Dallas
Chief of Staff

Vik Thapar

Cypress Growth Capital
Managing Director
www.cypressgrowthcapital.com
Venture Dallas Co-Founder

Benjamin Vann

Impact Ventures
Founder & CEO
www.impact-ventures.co

Blake Wiley

Access Capital
Co-Founder

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Aaron Pierce

Perot Jain
Partner
www.perotjain.com
Venture Dallas Co-Founder
2021, 2022 Chair of the Board

Vik Thapar

Cypress Growth Capital
Managing Director
www.cypressgrowthcapital.com
Venture Dallas Co-Founder

Bryan Chambers

Capital Factory
President and Co-Founder
www.capitalfactory.com
Venture Dallas Co-Founder

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Joe Beard

CollateralEdge
Co-Founder & CEO
www.collateraledge.com
Venture Dallas Co-Founder
2019, 2020 Board Member
2019, 2020 Host Committee

Cindy Revol

Perot Jain
Principal
www.perotjain.com
Venture Dallas Co-Founder
2019,2020 Board Member
2019, 2020 Host Committee

Weston Betts

Silicon Valley Bank
Vice President
www.svb.com

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