Cort Williams

Cort Williams is an accomplished investor and managing principal with extensive experience in venture capital and financial services. Currently serving as an investor at Launch NY and a limited partner at Mendoza Ventures, a Boston-based pre-seed venture capital firm, Cort also holds positions as an investor and board member at BESTEST and managing principal at Pinestone Advisors LLC, which provides management advisory services. Previous roles include senior leadership positions at Vertical Management Systems, Informa, SIX Financial Information USA, and Interactive Data, where responsibilities encompassed product management, business development, and strategic oversight. Cort holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and International Business from Bowling Green State University.