Rod is the founder and CEO of Manhattan Street Capital, the #1 Growth Capital marketplace for mature startups and mid sized companies raising capital using Regulation A+. Turner has played a key role in building successful companies including Symantec/Norton (SYMC), Ashton Tate, MicroPort, Knowledge Adventure and more. He is an experienced investor who has built a Venture Capital business (Irvine Ventures) and has made angel and mezzanine investments in companies such as Bloom, Amyris (AMRS), Ask Jeeves and eASIC. Learn more about Manhattan Street Capital here: http://www.manhattanstreetcapital.com/ Connect with Rod on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rod-turner-49b7b2 Rod is a Regular Contributing Author on HuffingtonPost and a Guest Contributing Author for Forbes.com