Paul Schwenk
Founder at Blade LLC
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Paul D.
Schwenk is the founder of Blade LLC, which was founded in 2014.
He is also the founder of Digital Direct Network, which was founded in 1997.
At Digital Direct Network, he held the title of President.
Mr. Schwenk's current job(s) include Senior Vice President-Engineering at KAYAK Software Corp., starting in 2010, and Partner at Boston Venture Studio.
Mr. Schwenk's former job(s) include Senior Group Manager at Intuit, Inc. from 1999 to 2004, and Software Engineer at AVID Technologies, Inc. in 1994.
Mr. Schwenk's education history includes an MBA from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York, an undergraduate degree from Harvard University, and an undergraduate degree from Rochester Institute of Technology.
Paul Schwenk active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
KAYAK Software Corp.
 KAYAK Software Corp. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Kayak Software Corp. operates as an online travel agency. It offers fare information from airlines and hotels. The firm also develops and operates websites and mobile applications that provide destination information, travel tips, member discounts, and hotel descriptions. The company was founded by Daniel Stephen Hafner, Gregory E. Slyngstad, Douglas Feirstein, Terrell B. Jones, and Paul M. English in 2004 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-01-31 |
Blade LLC
 Blade LLC Investment ManagersFinance Blade LLC (Blade) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Paul M. English, William T. O Donnell Jr, and Paul D. Schawek. The firm is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Founder | 2014-06-19 |
Former positions of Paul Schwenk
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| INTUIT INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2003-12-31 |
AVID Technologies, Inc.
 AVID Technologies, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services AVID Technologies, Inc. provides engineering and design services. it offers hardware, software, wireless power product, and mechanical design, and printed circuit board layout and design services. The company was founded by Mark Sinreich in 1985 and is headquartered in Twinsburg, OH. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1994-12-31 |
Digital Direct Network
 Digital Direct Network Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Digital Direct Network supplies television cable, community access television, and satellite equipment. The private company is based in Brentwood, TN. The company was founded by Paul D. Schwenk. | Founder | - |
Training of Paul Schwenk
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | Masters Business Admin |
| Harvard University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| INTUIT INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 4 |
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KAYAK Software Corp.
KAYAK Software Corp. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Kayak Software Corp. operates as an online travel agency. It offers fare information from airlines and hotels. The firm also develops and operates websites and mobile applications that provide destination information, travel tips, member discounts, and hotel descriptions. The company was founded by Daniel Stephen Hafner, Gregory E. Slyngstad, Douglas Feirstein, Terrell B. Jones, and Paul M. English in 2004 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT. | Consumer Services |
AVID Technologies, Inc.
AVID Technologies, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services AVID Technologies, Inc. provides engineering and design services. it offers hardware, software, wireless power product, and mechanical design, and printed circuit board layout and design services. The company was founded by Mark Sinreich in 1985 and is headquartered in Twinsburg, OH. | Industrial Services |
Digital Direct Network
Digital Direct Network Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Digital Direct Network supplies television cable, community access television, and satellite equipment. The private company is based in Brentwood, TN. The company was founded by Paul D. Schwenk. | Distribution Services |
Blade LLC
Blade LLC Investment ManagersFinance Blade LLC (Blade) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Paul M. English, William T. O Donnell Jr, and Paul D. Schawek. The firm is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Finance |
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