Chief Executive Officer @ HistoryBuff is an online community based around a love of history. We’re a platform for writers and HistoryBuffs of all stripes to create and share stories that provide context and meaning to our world. We aim to feature many kinds of histories, from scientific discoveries to social justice victories to achievements in arts and culture. We’ll also highlight the inspiring individuals, be they presidents or prisoners, who shaped these stories and helped push our civilization forward. Love sharing stories about history? Contribute to HistoryBuff today! http://historybuff.com/contribute/ From October 2015 to Present (2 months) Greater New York City AreaAngel Investor, Board Member @ From drones to AKs, high technology to low politics. War Is Boring is an online community based around how and why we fight. From August 2015 to Present (4 months) Columbia, South Carolina AreaAngel Investor @ Hullabalu is a family media and entertainment company based in New York City. The company released Pan: The Fearless Beribolt as the first story app in an interactive adventure series that will feature Pan the purple panda. For more information visit: http://www.hullabalu.com. From September 2014 to Present (1 year 3 months) Greater New York City AreaAngel Investor @ Laurel & Wolf is 99 Designs for home design. For a flat fee we hand-pick 5 professional designers who then compete to decorate your space (office or home) all within your budget and to your style. Laurel & Wolf is helping the world improve their personal space with professionals affordably. www.laurelandwolf.com From May 2014 to Present (1 year 7 months) Greater Los Angeles AreaAngel Investor @ Downtown Los Angeles restaurant serving central Texas inspired BBQ. Opened by two native Texans focusing on the all-time classic smoked meats of Central Texas - as well as offering traditional southern ingredient-driven sides & desserts such as homemade slaw, jambalaya, sweet potato casserole, and homestyle banana pudding. Owners Russell and Wade (Houston & Austin natives) describe their approach as: "Traditional smoked meats with modern sides." Connected to the outside of Grand Central Market - our patio was voted "Best Outdoor Environment" by Eater.com! From May 2014 to Present (1 year 7 months) Greater Los Angeles AreaFounder @ Giant Media, a subsidiary of Adknowledge, is a native video platform that is a leader in the Native Advertising category. We deliver highly targeted views leveraging our VideoStat platform to activate branded content across the Internet. Our parent company Adknowledge, operates the largest private digital advertising marketplace with unique ad formats, data, insights, targeting algorithms and creative approaches, which provides advertisers with significant ROI at scale. More about them below: • Offices in Kansas City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Ft. Myers, Toronto, London, Paris, Munich, Sao Paulo, Shanghai, and Singapore • Annual revenue of ~$300M • JMI, TPG, TCV and Nokia are investors From March 2014 to October 2015 (1 year 8 months) Greater New York City AreaChief Executive Officer (acquired by Adknowledge) @ Giant Media is a native video platform that is a leader in the Native Advertising category. We deliver highly targeted views leveraging our VideoStat platform to activate branded content across the Internet. Giant Media understands that campaigns are about more than views - it's about engaging your passion audience to share your message. Our focus on quality editorials and influencer outreach ensures your content is watched, discussed, and shared across influential sites and communities that matter to your audience. Giant Media was acquired by global adtech company Adknowledge in March 2014. From November 2009 to March 2014 (4 years 5 months) Greater Los Angeles AreaDirector of Business Development @ Comedy.com was an innovative publisher in the comedy and entertainment space based in Santa Monica, California. Led by entertainment veteran Dean Valentine of UPN and Disney Television fame - Comedy.com was an early producer of episodic video content that lived on distributed social media channels like YouTube, Bebo and MySpace. I ran business development and partnerships for Comedy.com and tried to add value in other areas where I could. I was young and self-important so it didn't always work out as I intended. Seven years later, only the latter remains true :) From February 2008 to November 2009 (1 year 10 months) Greater Los Angeles AreaBusiness Development Manager @ From July 2006 to February 2008 (1 year 8 months) Greater Los Angeles AreaAssociate Consultant @ From April 2005 to July 2006 (1 year 4 months) Greater Los Angeles Area

B.A., Political Science @ University of Chicago From 2001 to 2005 David Segura is skilled in: Online Advertising, Strategic Partnerships, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Start-ups, Mobile Devices, Mobile Marketing, Strategy, Business Development, PPC, Content Strategy, SEO, New Media, Online Marketing