David Mandell
David Mandell
David Mandell is a multi-faceted entrepreneur who knows precisely how to steer the course of a company towards success. Currently the Managing Partner at VentureVoodoo Partners, David uses his entrepreneurial expertise to provide CEOs with coordinated assistance to become more effective in their day-to-day operations. Having served in numerous roles including TechStars Entrepreneur in Residence, co-founder and CEO at PivotDesk, and Co-founder and Vice President of Marketing for OneRiot, David understands start-up life through and through.
Before making the move to startups, David saw success in the corporate environment too. As CEO of Ignighter (presently called StepOut), another TechStars Boulder venture, David assisted in managing the worldwide rollout and internal communication strategy for Deloitte Consulting. This role established the brand as a leader within its competitive space.
In addition to his extensive marketing and startup experience, David has also managed multiple large-scale campaigns, including the introduction of BMW NA's Z3 Roadster as a marketing partnership with MGM and the James Bond 007 Movie, Golden Eye. Using his social media strategies, competitive positioning, and public relations communication tactics, David has been successful in providing crucial support and results in crisis communications situations.
Studying at Lehigh University, David Mandell has gained over two decades of experience in communications, marketing, and entrepreneurship. His range of experiences in startups, businesses, and advertising have given him the insight necessary to help CEOs, founders, and businesses through their unique challenges.
RT @jasonlk: A really rough yardstick:
Your startup now is worth what is was 2 rounds ago
Almost as helpful as the 2x2 Competitive Matrix slide. https://t.co/lndM3Fqp5e