Steven Eskenazi

Former Managing General Partner Walden VC
Steve has had a long and successful career in angel investing, venture capital, investment banking, and technology, spanning more than 25 years. Steve is currently a member of several Angels Groups and has amassed a very successful angel investing track record. From 1997-2008, Steve was a managing director/managing general partner with Walden Venture Capital, where he was responsible for building Walden’s digital media and technology practice, which invested in several successful companies including BlueLithium, Cybertrust, DigitalThink,and Pandora. Steve joined Walden from Alex. Brown & Sons, where he worked for seven years as a Managing Director and founder of Alex. Brown's New Media Group. At Alex. Brown, he was directly involved in financing and sponsoring a wide range of media technology companies. . In both 1995 and 1996, Steve was selected by The Wall Street Journal as an All-Star software analyst and stock picker.

Lev Mass is an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at XSeed Capital, bringing extensive expertise in cloud computing, mobile, and business development.

Prior to joining XSeed, Lev ran operations and business development for the Cloud Group at Yahoo!. While at Yahoo!, Lev helped to facilitate the spin-off of the Hadoop Group into what is now Hortonworks, a leading big data company. In addition, he held a number of executive roles at Yahoo! helping to define strategy for mobile, social, cloud and big data. Previous to Yahoo!, Lev was an investment banker with Thomas Weisel Partners focused on TMT (technology, media, telecommunications) and health technology.


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