Tony is a founder & CEO of about.me, and a founding member & Venture Partner at True Ventures. Prior to about.me, Tony co-founded Sphere with Toni Schneider. Early in his career, Tony spent nine years abroad, working in India, France, and Indonesia with Groupe Danone, focusing on brand extension opportunities through mergers and acquisitions in Southeast Asia. He then joined VSP as a general partner where he led consumer-tech and marketing software and services investments in Oddpost (acquired by Yahoo!), Iconoculture (acquired by Corporate Executive Board), MusicNow (acquired by Circuit City), and Centive (acquired by Xactly). Tony also played an active role managing investments in Post Communications (NASDAQ: NTVS) and Stonyfield Farms (acquired by Groupe Danone).

Tony adds deep market development and management expertise to True Ventures. He holds a BS in Telecommunications, with a minor in Business, from Indiana University. When he is not seeking out new opportunities for investment, you can find him communicating en français, traveling or getting lucky with enviable good parking karma.

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