DEREK STREAT

Derek Streat | Vice President, New Ventures

Prior to Unitus, Derek served as co-founder and CEO of Adready, a venture-funded provider of hosted services to democratize the online display advertising market. Before that, Derek was a member of the initial executive team at Classmates Online where, as Vice President of Strategic & Corporate Development, he was responsible for developing and executing the company’s growth, financing, and liquidity strategies, including the company’s sale in 2004. He also served as Vice President of Business Development and General Manager of Classmates’ advertising and media business, responsible for developing and executing the company’s larger partnering programs in the online marketing, data acquisition, and content distribution spaces. Prior to Classmates, Derek was an investment banker and institutional research analyst with two firms: RBC Financial Group (formerly Dain Rauscher Wessels) and Roth Capital Partners.