Lawrence N. Goldstein is a founder and General Partner of Seed Capital Partners, an early-stage venture investor focused on technology opportunities in the Southwest. In addition to his venture capital activities, he is the primary financial advisor to Todd R. Wagner and oversees his investment activities in both private and public investments as well as providing advisory services related to his entertainment holdings.

       He has been a founder, early investor, director/advisor to over 20 early-stage high-technology companies in a variety of markets. Representative past investments include: Pavilion Technologies, Inc (acquired by Rockwell Automation), NetSpeed, Inc (Acquired by Cisco), Broadcast.com (IPO/Acquired by Yahoo, YHOO), Genitope, (IPO/GTOP), DTM Corporation (Acquired by 3D Systems, TDSC), AMX (acquired by Duchossois), NetworkCar (Acquired by Reynolds and Reynolds, REY), Amber Networks (Acquired by Nokia, NOK), iBeam Broadcasting (IPO/IBEM) and VocalData, Inc, (Acquired by Tekelec, TKLC).

       Currently he is actively involved in the development of MarketChorus, Inc and Netzyn, Inc; both Dallas based software companies and additionally serves as a board member of Content Partners, LLC, a unique entertainment finance company. Prior to launching Seed, he was an investment banker specializing in serving information technology companies in the Southwest, where he worked on transactions that included strategic partnerships, mergers and acquisitions and IPO’s. His early career was spent as a Robotics Engineer, applying emerging hardware and software technologies to automation and optimization of manufacturing processes for aerospace production.

       Mr. Goldstein received a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin, after receiving a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Florida.

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