Entrepreneur, Advisor
Investor, and Speaker
NO Electricity
NO Plumbing
In Wade’s Boyhood Home in the North Dakota Badlands
6
Number of classmates in Wade’s country school
100+
Number of financings and M&A deals Wade has led
INC 500
List of fastest growing companies that features one of Wade’s startups
Top Secret
Wade’s security clearance level (he also had Nato Cosmic Atomal Access)
5
Number of children Wade has (four girls and one boy)
$75m
Largest amount financed for one of Wade’s startups
#4
Ranking out of 6,500 competitors of Wade’s most dominant startup
12 AM – 8 AM
Wade’s typical work schedule at the Skelly’s Truck Stop during high school
60
Number of countries Wade has visited
2,500+
Number of unsolicited endorsements on LinkedIn
Michael Dell
Most famous investor in one of Wade’s startups (a dot com in 2000)
Bronze Star
Highest military decoration Wade received during the Gulf War of 1991
49
Number of pounds lost during U.S. Army Ranger Training
$6.7m
First year revenue of Wade’s fastest startup launch
1.6m
Number of readers of Wade’s answers to questions on Quora
Top 5%
Wade’s ranking in his Harvard MBA class (he was a Baker Scholar)
1
Number of parachute failures Wade has survived
$6.0m
Highest monthly burn rate in one of Wade’s startups (yes, it was very painful)
100+
Number of companies Wade has founded, invested in, or served as a board member
PROFESSIONAL
PRESS KIT
PERSONAL