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Don Layden Jr

Investor

Operating Partner, Baird Capital at Gateway Capital Partners

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

About

Investment committee member and Operating Partner at Baird Capital.

Experience

  1. MoneyPass GroupExecutive Chairmancurrent2026 — present
  2. NovirChairman of the Boardcurrent2025 — present
  3. BankjoyBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  4. Flexpoint FordOperating Advisorcurrent2024 — present
  5. Baker HillBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  6. Clip Money, Inc.Board Membercurrent2024 — present
  7. Confidence SystemsBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  8. Gateway Capital PartnersInvestment Committee Membercurrent2021 — present
  9. Levy & Enders LLCManaging Partnercurrent2018 — present
  10. HSP GroupBoard Member and Observercurrent2020 — presentTampa, Florida, United States
  11. Eligen.ioBoard Membercurrent2013 — presentCambridge, MA
  12. Passage TicketingBoard Membercurrent2017 — present
  13. Kasisto, Inc.Executive Chairman2024 — 2026
  14. ResultsCXAdvisory Board Member2024 — 2026
  15. CheckAltBoard Member2024 — 2025
  16. NCR CorporationExecutive Vice President, Banking, Payments and Network Group; Head of Strategy and M&A2021 — 2023United States
  17. NCR CorporationHead of Strategy and Corporate Development/ Senior Advisor to the CEO2020 — 2021Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
  18. MedxoomBoard Member2018 — 2023
  19. AutobooksBoard Member2017 — 2023
  20. SafetyPayExecutive Chair Of The Board Of Directors2012 — 2022
  21. Baird CapitalOperating Partner2011 — 2021Milwaukee and Chicago
  22. Quarles & Brady LLPPartner2009 — 2021
  23. USA Technologies Inc.Chief Executive Officer2019 — 2020Malvern, PA
  24. Firstsource Solutions LimitedMember of the Board of Directors and Chairman, Firstsource Solutions USA,LLC2004 — 2019
  25. SevenMarineMember of the Board of Directors2012 — 2018
  26. Zipmark Inc.Member of the Board of Directors2012 — 2016
  27. Catholic Financial LifeMember of the Board of Directors2010 — 2015
  28. Online ResourcesMember of the Board of Directors2010 — 2013
  29. SnowShoeMember of the Board of Directors2012 — 2013
  30. HarQenMember of the Board of Directors2012 — 2013
  31. TxViaMember of the Board of Directors2011 — 2012
  32. Warburg PincusAdvisor2009 — 2011
  33. Metavante CorporationSenior EVP, Corporate Development and President, International Group1992 — 2009
  34. Metavante CorporationExecutive VP/CFO/CAO1992 — 1995
  35. NuEdge Systems LLCPresident2000 — 2004
  36. FiservPresident, Lending Systems1999 — 2000
  37. Marshall & Ilsley CorporationSenior VP1995 — 1999
  38. Quarles & BradyPartner1981 — 1992

Skills & more

Executive Management73Contract Negotiation16Mergers73Business Acquisition3Acquisition Integration13Software Acquisition1Strategic Negotiations8Corporate Governance6Corporate Law18Corporate Finance71Corporate Development99Strategic Planning99
+12 moreBusiness StrategyStrategic SourcingDigital StrategyStrategic ThinkingAngel InvestingVenture FinancingVenture CapitalPrivate Equity FundingEnterprise SoftwareNegotiationStrategyManagement Buyouts

From Don's professional profile.

Colleagues at Gateway Capital Partners

Cory Nettles
Managing Director - Generation Growth Capital at Gateway Capital Partners
Dan Voell
Owner - Midwest Label Supply at Gateway Capital Partners
Dana A. Guthrie
Managing Partner and Director at Gateway Capital Partners
Jill Schwieters
Healthcare & Business Executive at Gateway Capital Partners
Ken Johnson
Managing Director of Kegonsa Capital Partners at Gateway Capital Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Don Layden Jr?
Investment committee member and Operating Partner at Baird Capital.
Where does Don Layden Jr work?
Don Layden Jr is Operating Partner, Baird Capital at Gateway Capital Partners.
Where did Don Layden Jr go to school?
Don Layden Jr studied at Marquette University Law School (JD, cum laude); Marquette University (BA, Economics).

Same school

Also attended Marquette University Law School1

Eric MatzkeInvestor at TitletownTech

Also attended Marquette University39

Adrián MachoAssociate at Inveready Technology Investment GroupTodd CozzensInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITALBennett ThomasGeneral Partner at Triple Impact CapitalTed NeelyVenture Partner at Exit Quotient VenturesMatt KelleyDirector, FINTOP Network at FINTOP CapitalMartha GallagherOf Counsel at Cultivation Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at NCR Corporation26

Kazuhiro KobayashiHead of Japan at Sozo VenturesScott SobelFounding Partner at Valor Capital GroupKiran (Ken) SampatInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsSam IferganFounder & Managing Partner at iGan PartnersKim BerknovSenior Advisor at FraserChristophe PrimaultVenture Partner at Elaia

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Also worked at Autobooks2

Robert MetzgerGeneral Partner at MissionOGJoanna ArrasPartner at Baird Capital

Also worked at Quarles & Brady LLP3

Eric MatzkeInvestor at TitletownTechHoyt StastneyChairman of the Board, Chair of the Legal, Compliance and Cybersecurity Committee at RueOne InvestmentsCory NettlesManaging Director - Generation Growth Capital at Gateway Capital Partners

Also worked at Warburg Pincus72

Luna SchmidInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Aftab MathurManaging Director at Temasek at Golden Gate VenturesLawrence BettinoManaging Director at Dot CapitalAndrew ScottSenior Finance Manager at GreycroftMiloni Madan PreslerInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Eugene "Gene" PodsiadloSenior Strategic Advisor, Special Limited Partner at AI Capital

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