About Us

The organizers behind the Venture Dallas summit are a group of individuals and companies dedicated to growing the innovation ecosystem in Dallas-Fort Worth and believe this is one of the best places in the world to grow companies and invest in them. We invite investors from across the United States to join us for a day-long summit to learn about the technology and venture successes and opportunities in our region.

The host committee, comprised of representatives from Capital Factory, Cypress Growth Capital, Dallas Regional Chamber, Intelis Capital, JF2 Capital, Perot Jain, Silicon Valley Bank, and the University of Texas at Dallas is dedicated to leveraging their deep ties to the venture and tech community to make this a truly valuable event.

The Dallas Regional Chamber is supporting the summit by managing the event as well as looping-in key members from the corporate community.

We hope you can join us.

Host Committee

Joe Beard

Joe Beard

Perot Jain

Managing Director
www.perotjain.com

Joe Beard

Perot Jain

Bryan Chambers

Bryan Chambers

Capital Factory

Vice President of Accelerator and Investment Fund
www.capitalfactory.com

Bryan Chambers

Capital Factory

Samantha Colletti

Samantha Colletti

Silicon Valley Bank

Senior Vice President
www.svb.com

Samantha Colletti

Silicon Valley Bank

Jonathan Crowder

Jonathan Crowder

Intelis Capital

Partner
www.inteliscapital.com

Jonathan Crowder

Intelis Capital

Duane Dankesreiter

Duane Dankesreiter

Dallas Regional Chamber

SVP of Research and Innovation
www.dallaschamber.org

Duane Dankesreiter

Dallas Regional Chamber

Natalie Pazera

Natalie Pazera

Dallas Regional Chamber

Director of Innovation
www.dallaschamber.org

Natalie Pazera

Dallas Regional Chamber

Aaron Pierce

Aaron Pierce

JF2 Capital Partners

Managing Director
www.jf2capital.com

Aaron Pierce

JF2 Capital Partners

Cindy Revol

Cindy Revol

Perot Jain

Principal
www.perotjain.com

Cindy Revol

Perot Jain

Vik Thapar

Vik Thapar

Cypress Growth Capital

Partner
www.cypressgrowthcapital.com

Vik Thapar

Cypress Growth Capital