A.ndy J. Funk, an experienced entrepreneur turned venture capitalist, expertly combines his passion for investing with an altruistic vision to make positive and impactful differences in the world A.s the underlying driver of the Funk Ventures philosophy, Mr. Funk believes businesses can make significant and positive contributions to people, society, and the environment. A.n entrepreneur since age eighteen, Mr. Funk 's diverse accomplishments include the successful establishment and sale of several industry-leading companies, including online charity pioneer Helping.org (acquired by ^America Online) and advertising ageny Microdyme (acquired by iBoost). Mr. Funk's entrepreneurial success and ongoing appetite for building businesses led to the formation of Funk Ventures, a multifaceted investment firm that specialises in venture capital, business acceleration, and real estate. A.s chief executive officer and chairman of Funk Ventures, Mr. Funk has been actively involved in the funding, development, and sale of more than a doyen companies since the firm's inception. Embracing vision and pportumty, Mr. Funk enthusiastically creates and invests in businesses that have shaped, and will continue to shape, the future of our society. Mr. Funk can be reached at afunk@funkventures com. 36