Mark Friedman is Executive Vice President of Operations and Investments with Dental Innovation Alliance, a venture capital firm. He is an active angel investor and is a member of the Board of Directors of the Angel Capital Association, co-founder and member of the Board of Managers of RTP Angel Fund and president of RTP Capital Associates, Inc. Mark has spent most of his career helping build entrepreneurial and later stage businesses in a variety of industries, including dentistry, healthcare, education and software. Mark has his MBA from the Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, his bachelor’s degree from the University of Rochester and is a Certified Financial Planner.