Scott Frederick

Scott Frederick has a deep understanding of the issues facing high growth companies from his experience as an investor and advisor to emerging technology companies since 1994.

Prior to co-founding Valhalla Partners, Scott was a partner at FBR Technology Venture Partners ("FBRTVP"). Scott joined FBRTVP in 1997 as its second employee, and in doing so played a key role in the creation and management of one of the Mid-Atlantic region's most successful venture capital funds. To date, the FBRTVP funds have produced seven IPOs, and FBRTVP I has realized returns of approximately nine times invested capital.

Prior to FBRTVP, Scott was a consultant at Dean & Company where he focused on strategy and business model development in the telecommunications and technology industries. Prior to his work at Dean & Company, Scott was a corporate attorney at Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P.

Scott is on the board of Dataupia Corporation, Fishbowl, Geomagic, GetWellNetwork, Local Labs, and Play Hard Sports. Previously, he served on the board of RealOps which was acquired by BMC Software (NASDAQ: BMC). He also serves as a board observer for BDMetrics. He is a former Director of the Mid-Atlantic Venture Association ("MAVA") and co-founded the Young mid-Atlantic Venture Association ("YAVA"), serving as its first President and Chairman.

Scott received a Juris Doctorate from Harvard Law School (cum laude) and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Duke University (magna cum laude), where he was an A.B. Duke Scholar.

Scott lives in Washington, D.C. with his wife and two children.

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