Owen Davis

Owen Davis is an accomplished professional serving as the managing director of a prominent seed fund in New York City, where he focuses on supporting early-stage software and technology startups. With an extensive background as a CEO of three venture-funded companies and a consultant to hedge funds and venture firms, Owen brings a wealth of experience to the world of venture capital and private equity. He is also an established author in the tech industry, having penned a programming book and numerous articles on Internet and technology-related topics. Additionally, Owen holds multiple patents in the technology sector. Owen's educational background includes a BA in Political Science from Brown University and an MBA in Finance from Columbia Business School. He has held key positions in various organizations, such as serving as a General Partner at Contour Venture Partners, an Adjunct Professor at Columbia Business School and Columbia Law School, and as a Managing Director at NYC Seed. Owen has also leveraged his expertise as a CEO at companies like Petal Computing, Sonata, and Thinking Media.