Kyle Messman

Kyle Messman is a venture capitalist and financial executive with extensive experience in the technology and software industries. He served as a Board Member and Financial Sponsor (Audit Committee Chair) for Motion Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) that targeted acquisitions in the enterprise software and mobility space.1 2 3

Some key highlights about Kyle Messman:

Professional Experience

Venture Partner at Fontinalis Partners, LLC since September 2018. Fontinalis is a venture capital firm with $270 million in committed capital focused on next-generation mobility investments.3
Founder and Managing Partner of South Bay Ventures since April 2018, a venture capital firm investing in early-stage cloud technology companies.2 3
Chief Financial Officer at Velocify from September 2016 to November 2017. Velocify was a cloud-based intelligent sales software platform acquired by Ellie Mae in 2017.3
Chief Financial Officer and Angel Investor at Telogis from October 2008 to August 2016. Telogis was acquired by Verizon Communications in 2016.3

Education

MBA in Finance from Graziadio School of Business, Pepperdine University3
BS in Economics, Finance & Entrepreneurial Management from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania3

Current Roles

Board Member and Investor at revVana, a revenue forecasting application built on Salesforce3
Member of Tech Coast Angels, a large network of angel investors3

Kyle Messman brings significant financial and cloud software expertise to his roles. His experience spans investment banking, venture capital, and executive leadership in high-growth technology companies.1 2 3