Riley Rodgers is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the business and investment world. He has a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Managerial Economics from Bentley University and has also studied International Business at IESE Business School. With a rich background in investing and startups, he has worked as an Associate at Arctaris Capital, an Advisor at Takachar/Safi Organics, and a Board Observer at Norwich Technologies. Riley is currently a Principal at Valia Ventures, where he advises startups and provides investment portfolios to interested clients. He also dedicates time to mentorship programs, having previously worked with the MassChallenge, MIT Enterprise Forum of Cambridge, Unreasonable Lab Boston, and SCORE Mentors Boston. Riley is a well-connected individual with a passion for innovation and entrepreneurship, continually utilizing his expertise to impact the business industry positively.