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Dries Buytaert

Investor

Founder of Acquia & Drupal at Underscore VC

United States

About

Creator and project lead of the Drupal open source platform and co-founder/CTO of Acquia. An early Underscore supporter who served as Core Partner to portfolio companies Moltin and Mautic.

Experience

  1. Plasmate LabsFoundercurrent2026 — present
  2. DBH VenturesFoundercurrent2020 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  3. Mautic AssociationFounder2012 — 2021
  4. AcquiaCTO of Marketing Cloud2019 — 2020Boston, MA
  5. Mautic, IncFounder2013 — 2020Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
  6. Joomla!Community Manager & Dev Team2012 — 2015
  7. WebSpark Inc.Owner2005 — 2015
  8. Blue Technology Services, LLCOwner2011 — 2013Burlington, North Carolina
  9. Alamance Christian SchoolNetwork Administrator / Mathematics Department Chair2003 — 2005

Skills & more

Web Development83Web Applications38SEO40Web Design20Web Project Management10Web Analytics10Website Development7Online Marketing29SEM4User Experience4Online Advertising3Project Management5
+12 moreSocial Media MarketingSocial NetworkingE-commerceBloggingEmail MarketingMarketing AutomationMarketingContent MarketingJoomlaCMSHTML 5CSS

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Colleagues at Underscore VC

Andrew Palmer
Co-Founder of Tamr at Underscore VC
Brian Devaney
Partner at Underscore VC
Brian Fakhoury
Investment Analyst at Underscore VC
Chris Gardner
Partner at Underscore VC
Claire Crowther
Vice President, Strategy & Operations at Underscore VC
Corey Thomas
Chairman & CEO of Rapid7 at Underscore VC
Devin Nash
Vice President, Brand & Experience at Underscore VC
Gabrielle McCarthy
Senior Investment Associate at Underscore VC

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dries Buytaert?
Creator and project lead of the Drupal open source platform and co-founder/CTO of Acquia. An early Underscore supporter who served as Core Partner to portfolio companies Moltin and Mautic.
Where does Dries Buytaert work?
Dries Buytaert is Founder of Acquia & Drupal at Underscore VC.
Where did Dries Buytaert go to school?
Dries Buytaert studied at Creighton University (Pharmacy); University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Bob Jones University (Undergraduate, Mathematics Education).

Same school

Also attended Creighton University5

Nibras BasitkeyVenture Fellow at Audere CapitalBrittany ClementsManaging Director at American Family VenturesJon MorganManaging Director, Head of Consultant Relations at Sagard Private Equity CanadaDB HurleyInvestor at G20 VenturesJack PettyrockSenior Associate at McCarthy Capital

Also attended University of North Carolina at Greensboro10

Mads JensenSenior Associate at ManchesterStory Group, LLCChris CunninghamFounder at C2 VenturesKyle MountsPartner and CIO at Aero X VenturesMarcio TorresFounder & Managing Partner at LinkinFirmGreg HolmanChief Administrative Officer at TruStage VenturesTim HeijwegenVenture Partner at FORWARD.one

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Also attended Bob Jones University2

Phillip JohnstonVenture Partner at Excelerate Health VenturesDB HurleyInvestor at G20 Ventures

Shared employers

Also worked at Plasmate Labs1

DB HurleyInvestor at G20 Ventures

Also worked at Mautic Association1

DB HurleyInvestor at G20 Ventures

Also worked at Acquia13

Alan GlassPartner — Co-Head of Endurance at Energize VenturesChris StoneInvestor at EPIC VENTURESMichael SkokPartner Emeritus at Underscore VCKevin CochraneCMO, Vultr at Mu VenturesPaul SallaberryOperating Partner, Sales at Icon VenturesChetan PuttaguntaGeneral Partner at Benchmark

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Also worked at Mautic, Inc2

Michael SkokPartner Emeritus at Underscore VCDB HurleyInvestor at G20 Ventures