Casey Cowell
Board member & advisor @ Guff Media
Traverse City, United States
Casey Cowell is a funding round investor at Guff Media in Traverse City focused on Apps and SaaS. Casey G. Cowell serves as Principal at Boomerang Catapult, LLC. He serves as Principal Owner at Durandal Inc. He also serves as an Advisor at Grand Ventures. Prior to that, he co-founded U.S. Robotics and served as its President and Chief Executive Officer. He serves as a Vice-Chairman at 3Com Corp. He serves as a Director at CDW Government Inc. Heserves as a Director at Northwestern Memorial Corp. He serves as Director at 3Com Corporation, Mastering Inc., and System Software Associates. He serves as a Director at Seurat Company, Illinois Coalition, May & Speh Inc., and JobsOnline.com Inc. He serves as Chairman at Durandal Inc. He serves on the Boards of Munson Healthcare, Interlochen Center for the Arts, Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities and is actively involved in economic development. Prior to that, he served as a Director at CDW Corp. Prior to that, he served as a Director at Mastering Computers Inc. Prior to that, he served as a Director at U.S. Robotics Corp. Prior to that, he served as Past Chairman at U.S. Robotics Corp., He received numerous industry honors including being named one of the 25 Top Managers in the world by Business Week in 1995 and Executive of the Year in 1996 by Crain's Chicago Business. He is an active investor, advisor, and board member in a broad range of companies with an emphasis on start-ups and early stages. He is engaged in many civic and philanthropic efforts and organizations with emphasis. He holds Bachelor's Degree in Economics from the University of Chicago in 1975.
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
Last updated:
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Industries Casey Cowell invests in
Stages Casey Cowell invests in
Countries Casey Cowell invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Apps 1 (33%)
- SaaS 1 (33%)
- Water 1 (33%)
- Events 1 (33%)
- Database 1 (33%)
Stage
- Funding Round 2 (67%)
- Seed 1 (33%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Xaptum
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Xaptum’s mission is to simplify IoT security. Forever. Existing IoT solutions are fragmented and difficult to secure, implement, and manage - hindering adoption of IoT. Our multi-tenant, future-proof network as a service is a key enabling technology for enterprises to seamlessly scale and secure IoT deployments. Through any last mile provider,customers can connect their IoT devices to their own secure, logical, middle-mile network that keeps the devices and their data invisible to the public Internet. Pain points in provisioning and managing the IoT devices are addressed through zero-touch identity and key management to allow enterprises to securely scale deployments. Ultimately, our simplified architecture brings visibility, control, and flexibility to IoT. | $3.1M / Seed / Oct 01, 2018 | |
GeoTix
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GeoTix is a provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions that generate new, non-advertising revenue streams for media companies through local event discovery to ticket purchase. Removing the national ticket seller from the sales process, GeoTix empowers media companies to more strongly connect with their audience, reflect their commitment tocommunity, and leverage existing content to create new revenue streams. In return, they gain the benefits of increased income, greater brand building, higher levels of web site traffic, and the ability to foster community relationships. | $1M / Aug 15, 2017 | |
Naveego
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Naveego is headquartered in Traverse City, Michigan, and has been delivering Master DataManagement, Data Integration, and Business Intelligence solutions.They believe companies perform best when they are able to use best-of-breed applications for each function of their business. We see a world where data moves freely between these applications,regardless of where it lives. By creating this ecosystem of data, a company is able to provide clean and trustworthy information to its users, when and where they need it | $500K / Jul 26, 2017 |
Co-Investors
About Guff Media
Guff Media is one of the largest millennial content networks that uses proprietary data-driven technology to redefine the connections between content & people.
Guff Media Contacts
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Casey Cowell
Board member & advisor
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Christopher Rosiak
CEO
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Hovik Pashayan
CPO
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Razvan Romanescu
Co-Founder
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What does Casey Cowell invest in?
Casey Cowell invests primarily in Apps, SaaS and Water startups, most often at Funding Round and Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Casey Cowell last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Casey Cowell closed in Oct 2018. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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