Ted West

Ted is a serial entrepreneur, venture acceleration partner, investor, advisor and also a board director (12 companies, 7 exits, 3 rapid growth). He is partner and builder at Founder partners, that help technical founders build and exit their companies. He managed to bootstrap companies to $20 million+ revenues. He has 30 years experience as an entrepreneur and advisor to founders and boards of innovative companies and startups. Ted is a founding partner of Sage Partners LLC and a lead partner in Venture Acceleration. He has advised several startups. Previously, he was founder of CATALYST (consumer information services, sold to AT&T), Network 1.0 (pioneering digital advertising network, sold to SOFTBANK), and RealNames (internet addressing system, global partnership with Microsoft).