05.12.2022 – FishFund Venture Summit – San Francisco, CA

Jay Riemenschneider has a strong background in fund-development honed during a decade-plus of work in Major Gifts and capital campaign consulting throughout the United States, but with heavy concentration in the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and South, and across a wide range of vertical markets. He has a particular interest in working with churches to achieve their fund-raising goals, and more recently has gained experience in fund-raising for economic development organizations. Altogether, he has worked on campaigns whose goals approach $500M. It has been a pleasure to transition towards connecting worthwhile entrepreneurship ventures (with high impact potential) and potential angel investors. He is a graduate of Western Reserve Academy and Miami University. At Miami, he was the president of the Psi Upsilon Fraternity.

Omar Gutierrez is the Co-Founder of Echo Investing, a FinTech company focused on building a connected and collaborative community of investors. He previously worked as a financial analyst at Avaring Capital Advisors. Omar is an avid value investor and holds SIE and Series 63 certifications. He is a supporter of social entrepreneurship and impact investing. He was initiated into the Xi Deuteron chapter of Phi Gamma Delta at Case Western Reserve University. Omar holds the degree of M.D. from Harvard Medical School and completed his internal medicine training at the Cleveland Clinic. He is Mexican-American and originally from Dayton, OH. For fun, he plays soccer, enjoys oil painting, and spending time with his family.

JWith over 30+ years combined experience in media and technology start-ups, augmented reality, 3D visualization, CRM System development, advertising and marketing, Stefan Agustsson’s expertise crosses every facet of the business landscape, integrating innovation and growing business technology initiatives while keeping the pulse on new digital discoveries. As a 3X start-up and industry leader, Agustsson currently operates as Chief Executive Officer and Founding Partner of RealityBLU. RealityBLU’s Creation Engine empowers businesses, marketers, and creatives to effortlessly strategize, design, develop, deploy, and measure AR experiences and effective campaigns. Agustsson is a frequent speaker at national industry conferences and events where he shares his expertise in increasing marketing relevance through practical use of mobile apps, video, augmented and virtual reality, Agustsson owes his success to hard work, timing and a healthy dose of luck.

Prior to starting Autmow in 2016, Jeff spent 15 years in Marketing Operations and Executive Leadership. He interfaced with the executive teams of companies including Pepsi, Google, ADP and Abbott Nutrition. He has immersed himself in the development of outdoor robotics for the past six years, consulting on some of the world's largest and most diverse installations. He is a proud father, a struggling but not-yet-retired triathlete and an avid skier.

Jim has been developing and deploying advanced technology products in the global communications and cloud space for over 20 years. He has held several senior executive roles in both private and Fortune 500 corporations with extensive experience in developing corporate strategy, M&A integrations, and all stages of global product development leading to dozens of successful product introductions and several billion in recurring revenue streams. Jim has a BS, summa cum laude, from the Rochester Institute of Technology.