Josh Porter

Joshua Porter

Joshua Porter is an experienced product designer, investor, and operator in the tech industry. He has held various roles, including:

• Co-Founder & General Partner at FirstLook Partners, a hybrid fund of funds investing in emerging venture managers and software companies under $50M24
• Chief Operating Officer at NoCap from December 2020 to May 202213
• Chief Operating Officer, North America at Northern Data AG from May 2022 to April 20231
• Managing Director at Reimagined Ventures, a family investment office1
• Principal at Challenger Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm1

Porter studied Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and has an MBA in Finance from Columbia Business School.1 He is known for his expertise in product design, usability, startups, and managing design teams.

Porter co-founded Rocket Insights and has worked with various organizations as a Director of UX, VP Product & Community, and Founder, among other roles. He was also a former Publisher at Bokardo.com and a former Director of Web Development at User Interface Engineering.

As a product designer, Porter has built his career around designing and developing user-friendly products that meet customer needs. He has worked on projects that have been acquired by some of the top companies in the tech industry.