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Kelly A. Rodriques was the founder of Blowtorch Entertainment Corp., founded in 2007, serving as Chief Executive Officer from 2010 to 2011.
Current jobs include Chief Executive Officer & Director at Forge Global, Inc. since 2018; Chief Executive Officer at Forge Services, Inc.; Managing General Partner at Operative Capital Management LLC since 2016; and Advisor at Equiam LLC.
Former jobs include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Novo Group, Inc. from 1994 to 2002; Chief Executive Officer at Totality Corp.
from 2002 to 2006; Chief Executive Officer & Director at Forge Global Holdings, Inc. from 2018 to 2026; President & Director at PENSCO Co. LLC in 2016; Director at mFoundry, Inc. from 2003 to 2013; Director at Books That Work from 1992 to 1994; Director at SharesPost, Inc.; Managing Director at Ogilvy Interactive New York from 1988 to 1991; Director at Harvest Savings & Wealth Technologies, Inc.; Founding Member at Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide, Inc. in 1992; Operating Partner at Ignition Growth Capital I LP from 2006 to 2010; Operating Partner at Ignition Capital Partners from 2006 to 2010; and Executive Vice President-Wealth Services at Opus Bank in 2016.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from California State University-Fresno, conferred in 1987.
Postes actifs de Kelly Rodriques
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
Operative Capital Management LLC
Operative Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Operative Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Private Equity Investor | 01/09/2016 |
Forge Global, Inc.
Forge Global, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online trading services to private companies | Directeur Général | 01/07/2018 |
Equiam LLC
Equiam LLC Investment ManagersFinance Equiam invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of financial infrastructure, intelligence layer, cloud & compute and frontier technologies sectors. It provides financing for early and growth stage capital requirements. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Forge Services, Inc.
Forge Services, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides accounting services | Directeur Général | - |
Anciens postes connus de Kelly Rodriques
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
| FORGE GLOBAL HOLDINGS, INC. | Directeur Général | 02/03/2026 |
PENSCO Co. LLC
PENSCO Co. LLC Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Provides custodial and administrative services | Directeur Général | 04/08/2016 |
| OPUS BANK | Corporate Officer/Principal | 04/08/2016 |
mFoundry, Inc.
mFoundry, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides mobile financial services | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 31/12/2013 |
Ignition Capital Partners
Ignition Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Ignition Capital invests in companies located in the United States and China with enterprise values between USD 100 million and USD 500 million. The firm focuses on technology, communications, consumer and healthcare sectors. It provides financing for early and growth stage capital requirements with an investment size between USD 20 million and USD 100 million. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2010 |
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Sociétés liées
| Entreprise privées | 19 |
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mFoundry, Inc.
mFoundry, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides mobile financial services | Technology Services |
Blowtorch Entertainment Corp.
Blowtorch Entertainment Corp. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Produces feature film and short form digital content services | Consumer Services |
Novo Group, Inc.
Novo Group, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Provides designing, engineering and systems integration services of video, audio and lighting systems | Producer Manufacturing |
Totality Corp.
Totality Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology solutions that include mobile gaming, 3D technology and tool development | Technology Services |
Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide, Inc.
Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides advertising, marketing and public relations agency services | Commercial Services |
Books That Work
Books That Work Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Software concern | Technology Services |
California State University-Fresno
California State University-Fresno Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
PENSCO Co. LLC
PENSCO Co. LLC Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Provides custodial and administrative services | Miscellaneous |
SharesPost, Inc.
SharesPost, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates an online platform that connects investors, venture-backed companies and shareholders | Finance |
Forge Services, Inc.
Forge Services, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides accounting services | Commercial Services |
Ignition Growth Capital I LP
Ignition Growth Capital I LP Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund | Finance |
Ignition Capital Partners
Ignition Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Ignition Capital invests in companies located in the United States and China with enterprise values between USD 100 million and USD 500 million. The firm focuses on technology, communications, consumer and healthcare sectors. It provides financing for early and growth stage capital requirements with an investment size between USD 20 million and USD 100 million. | Finance |
Opus Bank
Opus Bank Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state commercial bank | Finance |
Ogilvy Interactive New York | |
Harvest Savings & Wealth Technologies, Inc.
Harvest Savings & Wealth Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops portfolio management and investment advisory platform | Technology Services |
Forge Global, Inc.
Forge Global, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online trading services to private companies | Technology Services |
Operative Capital Management LLC
Operative Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Operative Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Equiam LLC
Equiam LLC Investment ManagersFinance Equiam invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of financial infrastructure, intelligence layer, cloud & compute and frontier technologies sectors. It provides financing for early and growth stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Forge Global Holdings, Inc.
Forge Global Holdings, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Operates a financial services platform | Technology Services |
















