Managing Director, LODE | Bestselling Author of Digital Sense & Wealth Matters | Serial Entrepreneur & Investor. I am driven by opportunity and grounded by experience. LODE drives innovation and economic futures through a coordinated investment, incubation, and economic development platform that includes our venture studio operation and our foundation platforms Sandcastle NextGen Apprenticeship Platform, Wyohackathon, and Sandcastle Startups Challenge. At LODE we commercialize emerging blockchain, proptech, fintech, IoT, and AI technology startups across the Quantum Corridor (WY-AZ) out of our HQ in Laramie, Wyoming.