Leadership & Advisors

The three principals.

Founder, investment advisor, and outside counsel setting direction and structure.

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Sherrod D. Seward, Esq.

Founder & CEO

Immigration attorney and founder with a federal litigation record that reshaped how O-1 cases are evaluated. Secured visas for world champion athletes, NFL teams, and elite organizations including Team Canelo, NBA G League, ONE Championship, Las Vegas Raiders, Green Bay Packers, LA Chargers, and Top Rank Boxing. Operates a 7-brand family of immigration services — O1DMatch, IGTA, Aventus, SSV, Camino, DC Federal, and Pentos.

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Kenneth Johnson, CFA

Investment Advisor

Financial strategy, investment structuring, and capital markets advisory. Original investor in Sherrod's prior ventures. Guides fundraising strategy, investor relations, and cap table architecture.

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Jeffrey Nerdin

Outside & Fundraising Counsel

Securities and business attorney with 17+ years of practice. Former General Counsel at Valkor Energy and former counsel at the XPRIZE Foundation. Guides investment structure, corporate governance, IP strategy, and fundraising compliance.

Growth, Legal & Operations

The people running the platform day-to-day.

Marketing, partnerships, legal operations, and automation.

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Autumn Marshall, MSc, CSPO

Director of Marketing & Partnerships

Leads marketing, partnerships, and investor relations. Primary point of contact for investor inquiries, strategic partnerships, and fundraising coordination. Manages the investor training portal and partner development pipeline.

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Tiffany Moore

Law Clerk & Corporate Outreach

Handles corporate outreach, employer relationship development, and legal operations support. Works closely with the business development team on enterprise and agency partnerships.

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Chayla Moore

Marketing & Executive Assistant

Supports marketing execution and operations across the team. Coordinates between engineering, growth, and legal workstreams.

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Ryan Duce

Automation & LinkedIn Marketing

Runs LinkedIn outreach automation, inbound lead workflows, and marketing automation infrastructure. Drives top-of-funnel candidate and employer acquisition at scale.

Business Development & Case Operations

Enterprise pipeline and case backbone.

Employer partnerships, case operations, and outreach that connects the platform to real USCIS filings.

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Brett Newman

Business Development

Leads employer acquisition, partnership development, and strategic business relationships. Focus on enterprise sales and B2B growth across the 7-brand family.

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Ankit Giri

Case Operations Lead

Manages visa case operations and client communications across all visa types. Processes hundreds of cases monthly across all visa types — the operational backbone connecting the platform to real USCIS filings.

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Jonalyn Geromo

Operations & Outreach

Coordinates daily operations, candidate outreach, and employer onboarding workflows. Runs the manual data-entry and quality-assurance layer that keeps the platform trustworthy.

Engineering

Lean team. Outsized output.

The engineering team that shipped every platform feature across 18+ months of build.

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Engineering — 2 core + contractors

Full-Stack Engineering & Automation

Arun (Code Dev, Engineering Lead) and Yusuf Awodire (Automation & Integrations) anchor a lean engineering team augmented by contractors. Together they have shipped every platform feature in 18+ months: 5 AI tools in production, Stripe + SendGrid + SignWell + Supabase integrations, the nightly matching engine, the PIN-based email letter retrieval system, and multi-visa letter infrastructure (O-1, P-1, F-1 OPT/CPT). Stack: Next.js 14, Supabase, TypeScript, Python, Claude + OpenAI APIs.