Where does Dean Newton work?

Dean Newton is Chairman & General Partner at Relevance Ventures.

Where did Dean Newton go to school?

Dean Newton studied at Harvard Law School (JD, cum laude); Harvard University (A.B., magna cum laude, Government, International Relations, Economics).

Dean Newton

Investor

Chairman & General Partner at Relevance Ventures

Charlotte Metro

About

Dean Newton began his investing career leading Business Affairs at Sony Music's venture arm 550 Digital, then cofounded mobile media company Moviso (acquired by Vivendi and Infospace in 2003). As a C-suite executive, he helped take private-equity backed Transact to a $1.6 billion exit to Roper Technologies. A member of the Patawomeck Tribe of Virginia, he holds B.A. and J.D. degrees from Harvard and chairs the Native American Capital and Investment Alliance.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

d•••@relevanceventures.comreveal

Experience

Relevance VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2018 — presentNashville Metropolitan Area
Boys & Girls Clubs of AmericaBoard Member of Boys and Girls Clubs of Indian Countrycurrent2025 — present
Native American Capital and Investment Alliance "NACIA"Board Membercurrent2023 — presentNashville Metropolitan Area
AlleyoopBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentNashville Metropolitan Area
KnowwnBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentCincinnati metropolitan area, Ohio, United States
Global Health and Wellness Investor Network (GHWIN)Board Membercurrent2023 — presentAtlanta, Georgia, United States
Patawomeck Indian Tribe of VirginiaMembercurrent1980 — present
Transact CampusChief Legal Officer2019 — 2024Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
BlackboardAGC - Campus Enablement, Financial Solutions & Regulatory Compliance2010 — 2018Greater Los Angeles and Nashville Areas
Emotive Communications, Inc.Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel2005 — 2010Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Infospace MobileVice President, Business Affairs & Entertainment2003 — 2005Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Skills & more

Strategic Partnerships93Start-ups56Mobile Devices27Licensing18Digital Media19Venture Capital14New Media11Product Management6Business Development7E-commerce4Mergers4Mergers & Acquisitions42

+12 more

AnalyticsExecutive ManagementEntertainmentMobile TechnologyEntrepreneurshipTelecommunicationsSocial NetworkingCorporate DevelopmentSaaSEnterprise SoftwareSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Management

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Dean Newton?: Dean Newton began his investing career leading Business Affairs at Sony Music's venture arm 550 Digital, then cofounded mobile media company Moviso (acquired by Vivendi and Infospace in 2003). As a C-suite executive, he helped take private-equity backed Transact to a $1.6 billion exit to Roper Technologies. A member of the Patawomeck Tribe of Virginia, he holds B.A. and J.D. degrees from Harvard and chairs the Native American Capital and Investment Alliance.
Where does Dean Newton work?: Dean Newton is Chairman & General Partner at Relevance Ventures.
Where did Dean Newton go to school?: Dean Newton studied at Harvard Law School (JD, cum laude); Harvard University (A.B., magna cum laude, Government, International Relations, Economics).