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147 people in our graph share verified history with Russ — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
John HadlunlockedRuss: together at GumGum (2017–2018)
Russ: together at Flowfi
×10Russ: together at New York University School of Law
Founder at Freestyle
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Freestyle's investors · 7
Adapt VenturesNew York · $250K – $350K checksECP GrowthGreenwichEntrepreneur VenturesLos Angeles · $25K – $50K checksLeft Lane CapitalNew York · $5M – $75M checks · since 2024LightShed VenturesArmonkSilas Capital PartnersNew York · $100K – $15M checks · since 2026SuperAngel.FundNew York · $10K – $1M checks
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Experience
- FreestyleCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2020 — present
- Flow FinanceChief Revenue Officer2020 — 2023Santa Monica, California, United States
- Hello BelloHead Of Business Development2018 — 2020
- GumGumGeneral Manager, GumGum Dental2018
- GumGumHead Of Business Development2017 — 2018Santa Monica, CA
- MindMeld, IncHead of Business Development2015 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Prolific InteractiveManaging Director2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- RAA VenturesEntrepreneur-in-Residence2012 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
Skills & more
Website Monetization3Product Management17New Business Development6Negotiation9Strategic Planning10Product Development6Venture Capital28Team Motivator2Entrepreneurship19Growth Strategies2Management5Start-ups47
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StrategyBusiness DevelopmentLeadershipMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness StrategyFundraisingBusiness PlanningAnalyticsSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Strategic PartnershipsLanguages Spanish
- Licensed Real Estate Broker — State of California
- Machine Learning — Coursera
- Natural Language Processing — Coursera
From Russ's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Russ Wallace?
- Founder at Freestyle
- Where does Russ Wallace work?
- Russ Wallace is Founder of Freestyle.
- What companies did Russ Wallace found?
- Russ Wallace founded Freestyle.
- Where did Russ Wallace go to school?
- Russ Wallace studied at New York University School of Law (JD & LLM); Georgetown University.
Founder mafias
Georgetown mafia169
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New York University School of Law mafia30
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Amy NelsonJuris DoctorateFounded Riveter +1Troy WilsonJ.D.Founded Wildcat Discovery Technologies +1Stefano PellegrinoPost-doctoral researchFounded Aquila +1Patrick RennerMaster of Science - MSFounded Citruslabs +1Ajay RajaniJ.D.Founded Core Labs +1Chris HaleyLL.M.Founded LegacyShield
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Hellobello mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended New York University School of Law137
Sallie KimInvestor at 8VCSean TraynorPartner, Legal at Lux CapitalEsther DominguezGeneral Counsel at .406 VenturesLindsay MontiGeneral Counsel and CCO at JMI EquityMichael HsuVenture Partner at Core Venture CapitalSteve SwerdlowSenior Advisor at Navitas Capital
+ 131 more
Also attended Georgetown University670
Trae StephensPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of AndurilLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Tobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesAna AndreescuInvestor at Index VenturesDiana BerishaInvestor at Spark Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Flow Finance3
Also worked at Hello Bello2
Also worked at GumGum7
John HadlPartner at Archer Capital GroupDavid YooPrincipal at Struck CapitalBrian GarrettCO-FOUNDER & MANAGING DIRECTOR at Crosscut VenturesHolger StaudeManaging Partner at Springcoast Capital PartnersMarcus StartzelCEO @ GumGumOphir TanzFounder and CEO at Pearl
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