David OlkFounder

United States - New York, New York

CEO of SaySo, an intelligent, clearance optimization platform that uses novel online selling experiences to drive merchandise sell-through.

Founded Junction Venture Partners, a seed stage venture capital firm focused on investing in software targeting dedicated verticals in enterprise SaaS, marketplaces, productivity tools, payments, commerce enablement, and data and analytics.

Prior to Junction, co-founded ShopKeep (sold to Lightspeed [NYSE: LSPD]) and ran the business day to day while raising over $100m and helping to build the company into a large vertical SaaS businesses.

Before ShopKeep, I was Director of Mergers and Acquisitions of IAC [NASDAQ: IACI], a publicly traded holding company of numerous consumer facing technology brands (Tinder, Match, Vimeo, etc).

Co-founded Voray, a platform to help people build more authentic networks and grow their careers.

Advisor and board member for a number of software companies.

Spent the first many years of my career with PwC’s Mergers and Acquisitions team where we worked with heavily capitalized private investors and large strategics who hired us to perform commercial and financial due diligence on businesses they were buying.

I have an accounting degree from Tulane and an MBA from Columbia University. A Certified Public Accountant, born in Brooklyn, I live in Manhattan but regularly visit the borough that's thorough to consume large amounts of corner squares at L&Bs Spumoni Gardens.