Dave Balter is the CEO of Flipside Crypto, which provides business intelligence to crypto organizations. Their suite of analytics tools provides insights into user behaviors, developer activities and financial activities, as well as FCAS, a relative value for measuring the fundamental health of cryptocurrency projects.

Previously, Dave was the co-founder and CEO of Smarterer, a skills assessment company acquired by Pluralsight (NASDAQ: PS) in 2014. Post-acquisition, Dave was the Head of Transactions at Pluralsight, while also serving as a board observer. In 2001, Dave founded and was the CEO of BzzAgent, a social media marketing company, which was acquired by dunnhumby, a division of Tesco in 2011. From 2011-2014, Dave sat on the Global Executive Team at dunnhumby, where he led all M&A activity, and founded and led their investment arm, dunnhumby Ventures.

Dave is a venture partner emeritus at the Boston Seed Capital. Personally, he is an investor or advisor to more than 50 technology organizations; investments include Promoboxx, Help Scout, Kettle & Fire, Turo, NRG, AdHawk, and Enwoven. Dave sits on the board of directors of Adhawk; he is an advisor at Berklee (Music) Online and is the Vice Chairman of Boch Center for the Performing Arts, a non-profit steward of iconic venues, providing arts, entertainment, cultural, and educational experiences to the greater Boston community.

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