Pilot Growth Equity
John Belizaire is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in the technology sector, currently serving as Chief Executive Officer of Soluna, a company focused on leveraging renewable energy for computing resources. Belizaire is also the Founder and Managing Editor of CEOPLAYBOOK, providing valuable insights and advice from CEOs, and acts as an Operating Advisor for Pilot Growth Equity, a technology growth equity firm. As Managing Partner of NextStage LLC, Belizaire has aided portfolio companies since its inception in 2002, offering capital and strategic support. Additionally, Belizaire has been involved with the Center for American Entrepreneurship as a board member, and previously served on the board of BanQu Inc., which addresses global poverty through blockchain technology. Their career includes leadership roles at FirstBest Systems, where Belizaire co-founded and led the development of influential SaaS solutions, and at BEA Systems, overseeing business development for E-commerce applications. Academic credentials include a Master of Engineering in Computer Science from Cornell University and completion of the Executive Development Program at The Wharton School.
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Pilot Growth Equity
Pilot Growth Equity is a technology growth equity firm with offices in San Francisco, New York, and Washington, DC. Pilot Growth invests in growth-stage technology companies that require capital and strategic resources to accelerate their growth. Founded by entrepreneurs, Pilot Growth provides its portfolio companies a combination of world class operating, company-building, and advisory expertise, as well as global access to private and public sector customers.