Anthony Bruce

Anthony Bruce is a prominent investor in early- and mid-stage software companies, a sought-after senior management advisor on growth and technology, and an accomplished expert in Big Data.

With a rich background in leading successful ventures, Mr. Bruce co-founded and served as the CEO of Applied Predictive Technologies (APT), a groundbreaking company that was eventually acquired by Mastercard for $600 million in May 2015.

Remaining at Mastercard until May 2020, Mr. Bruce held various key roles, including President, Applied Analytics, showcasing his exceptional leadership and strategic acumen within the organization.

Before his tenure at APT, Anthony Bruce honed his skills as a Senior Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company focused on the Financial Institutions Group and also worked as a Financial Analyst with Morgan Stanley & Company, gaining valuable insights into the financial sector.

His educational achievements are equally impressive, holding an MBA from Stanford University, where he was honored as an Arjay Miller Scholar, and a BA in Economics and Mathematics from Yale University, graduating magna cum laude with a strong foundation in analytical disciplines.

Recognized for his significant contributions to the industry, Mr. Bruce has been hailed as one of the 25 most influential figures shaping the future of retail by the National Retail Federation, ranked as one of the two \

most loved\

CEOs in America leading medium-sized companies by Glassdoor, and celebrated as a technology Entrepreneur of the Year by EY, underlining his exceptional reputation and impact on the business landscape.