Kelly Perdew

Kelly is the Managing General Partner of Moonshots Capital – an early stage angel syndicate that invests in veteran founded companies in over half of its deals. Kelly also serves as an investor, advisor and/or Board member for Harvest.ai, APX Labs, Scopely, Bitium, UStream, ID.me, Arx Pax, Thrively, Lettrs, DuMont Project and was previously an advisor or board member for LinkedIn (LNKD), eteamz (ACTV) and Pandora (P).

Kelly is serial entrepreneur and a nationally recognized speaker on leadership, technology, career development and entrepreneurship. He earned a BS from the US Military Academy, West Point, a JD from the UCLA School of Law, and an MBA from the Anderson School at UCLA. Kelly served in the US Army as a Military Intelligence Officer and completed Airborne and Ranger training.

He has also served as a national celebrity spokesperson for Big Brothers/Sisters and The National Guard Youth Challenge Program. Kelly received a Presidential Appointment from President Bush to the President’s Council on Civic Participation and Service in 2006 and was re-appointed in 2008.