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David Haynes
David Haynes became a Managing
Director for Greenmont Financial, LLC, at the time of its
September 2007 inception and currently represents Greenmont
II on the Board of Madhava Honey, Ltd. For the past 11 years, he has
served as founder and CEO of multiple start-ups in
California and Colorado. In 1996, Mr. Haynes founded AudioBase, Inc., a streaming media company located in
Sausalito, California, and served as Chairman and CEO
throughout his tenure. During that time, he raised $30
million from strategic and financial investors including Bay
Partners, Mr. Charles R. Schwab, Hambrecht & Quist (now
JPMorgan Partners), Sony Music Entertainment and Texas
Pacific Group. Mr. Haynes was responsible for recruiting the
company’s Board of Directors including Charles R. Schwab,
CEO and founder of Charles Schwab; John Freidenrich, founder
of Bay Partners and Gray, Cary, Ware & Freidenrich; and the
Board of Advisors including John Sculley, former CEO of
PepsiCo and Apple Computers; and G.M. O’Connell, Founder and
CEO of Modem Media. Mr. Haynes sold AudioBase in 2002. From
2003 to 2004, he worked directly for Mr. Charles R. Schwab
to research “edutainment” properties of children with
learning differences. Mr. Haynes went on to co-found Hybrid
Energy Group in 2005, focusing on community-based renewable
energy projects. Most recently, he served as an
Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Boulder Ventures, a venture
capital firm with $300 million under management. Prior to
his entrepreneurial endeavors, Mr. Haynes worked for Volpe
Welty & Co., an investment bank located in San Francisco,
and, earlier, for Raymond James Financial and Prudential
Securities. Mr. Haynes holds a B.A. degree from the
University of New Hampshire.
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