Ari Newman

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Mr. Ari Newman is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Director at Massive VC. He serves as Venture Partner at Everywhere Ventures. He is also a Board member at Line Financial. He also serves as an advisor at KinectAir and Detech.ai. He served as a Partner at Techstars. He served as Board Member at Ello, GreatHorn, Distil Networks, RescueTime, Skyward, the Rocky Mountain Venture Capital Association, and others. He was also previously the Network Catalyst at Techstars, developing programs and infrastructure for Techstars' worldwide network of Founders, Investors, and Mentors. Prior to his focus on early-stage investing, he spent over a decade as an entrepreneur, founding several companies and joining other venture-backed technology companies. Previously, he was the VP of Strategic Partnerships at Jive Software (JIVE), which acquired his most recent company Filtrbox (Techstars Boulder 2007) in 2010. Prior to Filtrbox, he founded and served as Principal of Newman Venture Advisors, VP of Product Management at CreekPath Systems (sold to Opsware), and Director of Operations at Volera (Novell CDN spinout). His first start-up was JustOn.com, sold to Novell in 2000. He holds a Business Administration degree from the Leeds School at CU-Boulder.