About
David Solomont is founder and CEO of ev Transportation Services, Inc and director at Interplai. He brings over 40 years of experience in information technology, interactive media, and software, and has worked across the software, technology, media, gaming, and transportation sectors. Solomont founded CommonAngels, an early institutionalized angel group based in Boston, and serves as an active investor and advisor to early-stage technology companies; he holds a bachelor's degree in engineering from Tufts University and a master's degree in management from MIT Sloan School of Management.
Experience
- InterplaiDirectorcurrent2021 — present
- ev Transportation Services, IncChairman & CEOcurrent2015 — presentGreater Boston
- OYO ToysChairmancurrent2018 — present
- Walnut VenturesMembercurrent2009 — presentGreater Boston
- UpSource Mobile ServicesAdvisor2014 — 2018
- eFleets Corporation (Good Earth Energy Conservation, Inc)Advisor2008 — 2015
- UTR VenturesGeneral Partner2009 — 2012
- Public Media Works (dba Spot Entertainment Kiosks)Investor2011 — 2012
- HeathHill Companies, IncManaging Director1997 — 2010
- Candide Media Works, IncChairman1998 — 2008
- WorldWinnerInvestor & Board Observer2000 — 2005
- HNW Inc.Director2000 — 2004
- CommonAngelsFounder/Chairman1998 — 2004
- PLEJChairman2002 — 2003
- Kaon InteractiveDirector2000 — 2003
- CIDC (Grand Virtual)President2001 — 2002
- NearSpace, Inc.Investor1999 — 2000
- Mass Technology Leadership CouncilFounding Trustee, Chairman, Treasurer, etc...1985 — 2000
- SmarterKids.ComDirector1998 — 1999
- Utopia, IncChairman1996 — 1997
Education
- MIT Sloan School of Management1979 — 1980
- Tufts UniversityBSE, Computer Science & Applied Math1969 — 1974
- Maimonides SchoolHigh School1962 — 1969
Skills & more
SaaS1Start-ups28Angel Investing22Entrepreneurship17Venture Capital8Strategy13Business Strategy10Business Development3Strategic Planning3Corporate Development2E-commerce1Mobile Applications1
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Cloud ComputingMarketing StrategyMobile DevicesMergersStrategic PartnershipsExecutive Managementcapital raiseinvestment bankingipoceoFrom David's professional profile.
Colleagues at Walnut Venture Associates
Adam White
Investor at Walnut Venture Associates
Aidan Yeaw
Investor at Walnut Venture Associates
Andy Bartlett
Investor at Walnut Venture Associates
Arrigo Bodda
Investor at Walnut Venture Associates
Bob Goodof
Investor at Walnut Venture Associates
Brian Denenberg
Investor at Walnut Venture Associates
Jeff Stoler
Investor at Walnut Venture Associates
Joseph Falcao
Investor at Walnut Venture Associates
Frequently asked questions
- Where does David Solomont work?
- David Solomont is at Walnut Venture Associates.
Same school
Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management489
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Shared employers
Also worked at Walnut Ventures12
Sal DaherInvestor at Walnut Venture AssociatesMark CarthyInvestor at Walnut Venture AssociatesPhillip LachmanInvestor at Walnut Venture AssociatesAndy BartlettInvestor at Walnut Venture AssociatesArrigo BoddaInvestor at Walnut Venture AssociatesMarco SalvalaggioInvestor at Walnut Venture Associates
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