Thomas Flake is an accomplished business executive, entrepreneur, and educator with over 20 years of experience in high-tech organizations. His exceptional track record encompasses startups, mid-sized, and Fortune 500 companies with over 60,000 employees. Flake has also worked with universities, government institutions, and technology incubators.

Flake's notable achievements include managing NASA iTech's downselect process, resulting in 90 companies receiving over $650M in access to capital within four years. He also secured $1.2 Million seed, $5 Million series A, $7.8 loan funding for bcause, LLC, growing revenue to $13.8MM. Flake managed a strategic organizational turnaround at Jacobs Technology, resulting in award term scores exceeding 96% from NASA.

Flake's expertise lies in strategic planning, performance improvement, product creation, marketing plans, capital structure, mergers and acquisitions, technology roll-out, and IT architecture. Additionally, he is a seasoned educator, creating project management and Lean Six Sigma curricula at DeVry University and ECPI College of Technology, respectively. Flake also earned a Master of Business Administration, specialized in Quantitative Methods and Entrepreneurship, from The College of William and Mary top 5% of his class.

Overall, Thomas Flake's diverse experience and expertise demonstrate his ability to deliver world-class results by providing strategic guidance, performance improvements, and building businesses that thrive in the dynamic world of technology.