Build Collective

Tony Fadell

With over 300 patents to his name, Tony’s a prolific engineer. He’s also a product guy, marketer, entrepreneur, CEO, author, investor and mentor. As a devoted family man, he wants to leave the world in a better shape for his kids.

Anton Oenning

Selling an idea to investors, designing a 360° customer journey, making a brand famous — Anton can help you do these things. He’ll coach you to write the right story, develop powerful creative, and invest your marketing dollars wisely.

David Sloo

David bridges the great divide between complex technology and me, the person. How does this thing fit into my life? What’s it telling me? How do I tell it something? He will guide your journey from successful (or failed!) lab experiments to delightful product experiences.

Elise Houren

Elise will navigate the media and PR world with you to get the best coverage when it matters. Crafting your message, captivating diverse audiences and defining successful communications strategies to effectively achieve distinction and influence, she will help you get there.

Michael Quillinan

As our gatekeeper of all things legal, Mike creates the contractual foundations for our investments. His experience negotiating agreements streamlines the process. His guidance is provided in plain English and sets the stage for productive partnerships.

Vicky Lu

The lifeblood of the company, keeping everything and everyone moving in sync — across our portfolio, across two continents. She’s your go-to if you don’t know where to go.

Carl Casler

Managing Director

Anton Oenning

Partner

David Sloo

Partner

Elise M. Houren

Partner

Michael Quillinan

Partner

Tony Fadell

Principal