Joe Gardner is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and business leader based in Los Angeles. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Government from Bowdoin College and has also studied at Stockholm University and The Hotchkiss School. As the founder of four companies, including Modasphere and Surebilling, Joe has successfully led two acquisitions and has invested in over ten startups, two of which have achieved unicorn status, including Fair.com and WheelsUp. Currently, he is the Co-Founder and CEO of VentureDevs, a company with over 100 employees, as well as the Co-Founder and CEO of VentureLabs and a Managing Partner at Advantage Ventures. He has also contributed to prominent publications such as Forbes and Entrepreneur. Joe's experience, expertise, and skills in entrepreneurship and investment have made him a sought-after speaker and mentor.