Skip Besthoff

Managing Director at PSG

Skip Besthoff is a Managing Director at PSG (Providence Strategic Growth), based in their Boston office.1 He is a seasoned corporate development, strategy, and investment executive with extensive experience in the software and internet industries.

Professional Background

Skip focuses on maximizing growth strategies for PSG portfolio companies.1 He has a proven track record of developing growth platform software and internet businesses, with particular expertise in:

Identifying growth markets
Developing go-to-market plans
Executing strategic and financial transactions

His industry knowledge spans various sectors, including:

Telematics
Enterprise collaboration
Content and digital marketing
Financial applications
E-health
Unified communications

Career Experience

Skip's experience covers all phases of business growth, from inception-stage startups to leveraged buyouts (LBOs) and public companies. Prior to joining PSG, he held roles at:

Verizon Connect3
ByAllAccounts, Inc. (as a Director)4
Tek Array, Inc. (as a Director)4

Personal Interests

Outside of his professional life, Skip is:

An outdoors enthusiast
Passionate about education, having served as a former trustee of KIPP Massachusetts, a leading charter school network

Skip is known for maintaining an entrepreneurial spirit while engaging in disciplined decision-making. His colleagues describe him as a unique executive who can drive high-level strategy while also rolling up his sleeves to achieve tangible results.2