Rich has spent his entire career in roles focused on corporate growth and innovation – venture capital, strategy, and development.

Rich is a founder and currently serves as a managing director at Touchdown Ventures. Prior to founding Touchdown, Rich spent seven years in venture capital and strategic development at Comcast. Before that, Rich worked in corporate development for Sony Pictures and in investment banking for Lehman Brothers.

Rich graduated with highest honors from UC Santa Barbara and received an MBA from The Wharton School, where he graduated as a Palmer Scholar.

Rich currently lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife and two boys.