Jason Spievak is the founder of Invoca, the leading provider of mobile analytics software, named the fastest-growing company on the Central Coast by the Pacific Coast Business Times. Prior to Invoca, Jason was Chief Financial Officer at CallWave, Inc., where he led the company’s successful IPO in 2004. Prior to CallWave, Jason was a Vice President in the technology mergers and acquisitions group in Broadview International’s Silicon Valley office, where he led the execution on more than $1.25 billion of successful M&A transactions and private placements. Before joining Broadview, Jason held product management roles with Nextel Communications and Netopia, where he helped the company complete its successful IPO in 1996. Jason is a member of the boards of directors of Invoca, Apeel Sciences, iFluidics, and LeadiD. He is an active angel investor and a cofounding venture partner of Persistence Partners, an early stage technology venture investment fund. Jason is also a named inventor on patents in the internet advertising field, telecommunications, and nanoscale fluidics for diagnostic applications. Jason is a member of the teaching team in UCSB’s Technology Management Program. Jason earned his MBA from the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University and his BA from UCSB.