Carter Reum is an innovative entrepreneur with a background in building and marketing consumer products brands and understanding the use of technology in doing so. At the age of 25, he left his job at Goldman Sachs to create an alcohol company around the idea of a better way to drink™ and from that VEEV has become one of the pioneering alcohol companies in the spirits industry and one of the 3 fastest growing independent spirit brands in the country. Carter has been honored by several entrepreneurial groups such as the “30 Under 30” list, the Inc “500 fastest growing private companies in America,” Richard Branson’s best-selling book “Screw Business as Usual” and most recently the Goldman Sachs Builders + Innovators 100 “Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs” in the country. Carter also is a contributing writer for INC Magazine. Carter has also become an active angel investor investing in brands that include Pinterest, Lyft, Munchery, Birchbox, Bonobos, Surf Air, Matterport, Blue Bottle Coffee, Suja and also acts as a venture partner for Otter Rock Capital and Plus Ventures.