Dirk has 25 years of experience investing and advising in private alternative investments, including venture capital and private equity. He has also led and operated high growth companies.

Dirk started his investment career at Citigroup Investment Technology Ventures, managing a $450 million corporate venture capital fund. He then became a Managing Director of Prodos Capital Management, a buyout focused private equity firm, before becoming Head of Investments for a private family office.

In addition to his investing experience, Dirk has operating experience as the leader of health care companies, serving as CEO of a medical technology company and COO of a medical testing company.

After working in New York City for most of his career, Dirk lives in Florida with his wife and twins. He received a BS in Finance and Information Systems from New York University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.