Team

Founders. Operators. Investors.

Our partners have built, repositioned, and exited tech-enabled services companies together across more than a decade — as founders, Fortune 500 executives, and private equity operators. Not just co-investors. Co-operators.

General Partners

A team built through shared operating history.

Richard Hearn

Richard Hearn

Founding General Partner · Investment Committee Chair

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A two-time founder, Fortune 500 executive, and private equity operating partner. As CEO of FPX, an HGGC company, Richard executed a full operational reset and vertical repositioning that led to its sale to TA Associates. As Global GM of IBM Watson, he led the turnaround and integration of 14 acquired software businesses. He previously served as President of Global Commerce at Publicis and founded Crown Partners, which he scaled and exited to Publicis.

Dylan Runne

Dylan Runne

Managing General Partner · Investment Committee

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A founder and operator who builds and scales tech-enabled services platforms. Dylan founded and led Fenom Digital, scaling it from inception to a strategic exit to WPP in under four years. He has served as CRO of WPP North America, CEO of Billfold Solutions, and held go-to-market leadership roles at Accenture — installing financial discipline, vertical focus, and repeatable GTM systems across each.

Kyle Pretsch

Kyle Pretsch

Operating General Partner · Investment Committee

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A transformation executive and operating partner across consumer and services platforms. Kyle is leading the operational transformation of Lemonaid Health. As SVP of Digital Transformation at Leslie's, he integrated 20-plus acquisitions and helped scale the business through its public listing (NASDAQ: LESL). He has served as an operating partner at L Catterton and Leonard Green, building scalable operating and financial infrastructure across multi-location platforms.

Investment Team

Sourcing, diligence, and execution.

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Peter Iannelli

Vice President

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An investment professional with experience across growth equity and technology investment banking, including Delta-v Capital, DT Partners, Canaccord Genuity, and FT Partners. Peter leads sourcing, diligence, and transaction execution for the firm.

Operating Partners

A bench of proven operators.

Our operating partners bring functional depth — finance, technology, growth, and execution — deployed inside portfolio companies through our operating model.

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Jason Richard

Operating Partner

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Technology leader and former CTO of Leslie's and CIO of Lucky Brand, with senior technology roles at Williams-Sonoma and Infosys.

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Craig Abrahamson

Operating Partner

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Finance and operations executive who served as CFO and COO of Fenom Digital and led professional services at FPX.

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Mark Bartlett

Operating Partner

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Growth and strategy leader with executive roles at VML, and as Chief Strategy Officer of Fenom Digital and Chief Experience Officer of FPX.

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Helena Shannon

Operating Partner

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Operator and CEO of Arkhive Digital, with chief-of-staff leadership at VML and Fenom Digital driving execution and operating cadence.

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