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Lumate

An adtech and real-time media trading venture built around algorithmic advertising systems and market-making infrastructure.

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Lumate represents the adtech chapter of the portfolio: high-throughput systems for buying, selling, and pricing digital media. The venture combined product strategy, technical architecture, fundraising, and operational execution.

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▶Capital Innovators — Startup Accelerator Participation

Capital Innovators — Startup Accelerator Participation

Participated in a 6-month startup accelerator in St. Louis as CEO/Founder of Lumate, refining business model and go-to-market strategy with mentorship from...

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▶Lumate AdTrade — Algorithmic Ad Media Trading Platform

Lumate AdTrade — Algorithmic Ad Media Trading Platform

As co-founder, led a 10-engineer team to build a demand-side and supply-side platform that operated as a real-time market-maker in programmatic advertising —...

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