Paul Palmieri is a revolutionary serial entrepreneur, investor, and executive that has produced several market transformations.  First, he established the blueprint model for the app economy while leading mobile data for Verizon. Next as co-founder, Chairman and CEO of Millennial Media, he pioneered mobile advertising and brought targeting and programmatic media to the world’s top brands.  As Managing Partner of Grit Capital Partners, he invests as the first institutional check in ecosystem platform companies. He co-founded and leads Tradeswell – the operating system for real-time commerce, bringing machine learning and data liquidity to the high stakes, high speed, and high complexity world of ecommerce.