Ian Folau

Experience

1. Torchline Advisors (formerly Baton Strategies)Partner and Brokercurrent2022 — presentUtah, United States
2. Scout VenturesOperating Partnercurrent2022 — presentAustin, Texas Metropolitan Area
3. Toa AcquisitionsManaging Partnercurrent2023 — presentSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
4. Nu Dawn eCommerceCo-Ownercurrent2025 — presentDraper, Utah, United States
5. Legacy Business BrokersChief Product Officer2022 — 2023Phoenix, Arizona, United States
6. ClearMixAdvisor2022 — 2023Utah, United States
7. ClearMixCEO and Co-Founder2021 — 2022New York City Metropolitan Area
8. The Climate ServiceBoard Observer2019 — 2021
9. LMIDirector of Tech Strategy/Managing Director of the LMI Venture Fund2018 — 2020Austin, Texas Area
10. CyberUpBoard Member2019 — 2020
11. GitLinksCo-Founder and CEO (Acquired by Infor)2015 — 2018NYC
12. Malosi RugbyCo-Founder and President2014 — 2016New York, NY
13. United States Military Academy at West PointAssistant Professor of German and Department Human Resources Manager2012 — 2015West Point, NY
14. US Army (82nd Airborne Division; 3/27 Field Artillery)Chief of Security and Company Commander2010 — 2011Fort Bragg, NC
15. US Army (173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team; 1/91 Cavalry)Manager - Threat Intelligence Collection and Analysis2007 — 2009Konar, Afghanistan and Schweinfurt, Germany

Education

1. Cornell Johnson Graduate School of ManagementMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Cornell Tech in NYC2015 — 2016
2. Middlebury CollegeMaster's Degree, Intercultural Communication/German Studies2011 — 2012
3. United States Military Academy at West PointBachelor's Degree, Systems Engineering2000 — 2006

Skills & more

Languages English · German · Samoan

• Nir Eyal on Creating Habit-Forming Products — LinkedIn
• Signals Intelligence Collection and Analysis — US Army

From Ian's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management80

MMMary MeekerFounder & General Partner at BONDDJDavid JohnsonManaging Director at Intel Capital, North AmericaZSZack SchildhornVenture Partner at Lux CapitalQLQuinn LiSenior Vice President & Global Head of Qualcomm Ventures at Qualcomm VenturesRTRichard TapalagaDirector at Qualcomm VenturesJFJustin FreehVenture Partner at IronGate Capital Advisors

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Also attended Middlebury College97

AFAlex FinkelsteinInvestor at Spark CapitalJDJeff DoranInvestor at Spark CapitalTKTrevor KienzleInvestor at Correlation VenturesUBUrvashi BarooahPartner at Redpoint VenturesJBJason BrookePrincipal at Sapphire VenturesBBBriehan BurkeGeneral Partner at Keen Venture Partners

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Also attended United States Military Academy at West Point60

ABA.J. BertoneExecutive Vice President, Investments at In-Q-TelLCLes CraigInvestor at Next Frontier CapitalRCRichard ClarkeInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)ASAaron StachelPartner at FirstMile VenturesBFBen FawEntrepreneur-in-Residence at Context VenturesCSCamden SnowdenAssociate at Context Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at United States Military Academy at West Point5

BHBrad HarrisonInvestor at Scout VenturesCACorey ArchibequeSenior Associate at Advantage Capital PartnersBJBrad JakemanFounding Managing Partner at Rethink EducationBBBryson BortInvestor at Inner Loop CapitalMDMark deLaarManaging Director at Summit Partners

Also worked at US Army (82nd Airborne Division; 3/27 Field Artillery)103

JMJames M. AndersonEmeritus Board Member at CincyTechABA.J. BertoneExecutive Vice President, Investments at In-Q-TelJRJesse RobbinsFounder and Investor in AI Developer ToolsASAaron StachelPartner at FirstMile VenturesBFBen FawEntrepreneur-in-Residence at Context VenturesCSCamden SnowdenAssociate at Context Ventures

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