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Shelley Iocona
General Partner at 360 Venture Collective
Costa Mesa, California
Overview
Shelley Iocona is the Founder and Principal at ON ITS AXIS, specializing in enterprise innovation and sustainability advocacy. With a background in senior management roles at companies like Symantec and Yahoo!, Iocona has a proven track record of leading global cross-functional teams and driving successful product launches.
Highlights of her career include founding ON ITS AXIS to focus on enterprise innovation and serving as a General Partner at 360 Venture Collective, demonstrating her expertise in strategic planning and entrepreneurship.
Work Experience
Founder + Principal
2009 - Current
I founded ON ITS AXIS in 2009 with the vision to help companies build better. As an award-winning innovation consulting firm preparing companies for the future, we serve as an innovation partner to some of the brightest, most forward-thinking companies to spark change, enhance agility, and optimize growth. Our diverse team of innovation consultants helps clients reimagine products and programs, serve under-addressed markets, and become change-agile. We do this through our proprietary EWODD framework to deliver Product and People® Solutions, Fairstream® Solutions, and ArcAccelerator. Our partnership with 360 Venture Collective gives our corporate clients unparalleled access to up-and-coming startups poised to change how we live, work, spend, and heal. We are management consulting reimagined.
Innovative Product and People® Solutions - Helping Enterprises Accelerate Faster And At Scale
General Partner
2021
360 Venture Collective is a woman-founded and led venture firm with an intentionally inclusive investment thesis. We invest where market opportunity and social responsibility collide. We fund & accelerate pre-seed & seed stage American companies led by women and LGBTQ+ founders building venture-scale tech-enabled impact companies in the fin-tech, health-tech, future of work, and prop-tech sectors. Our team is deeply committed to providing funding, resources, and advisory support to innovative founders that have historically had limited access to venture capital funding.
360 Venture Collective is a investment firm.
Advisor
2019 - 2020
Coordinated catering for virtual events, and group gifts for teams and associations.
Raised $744,700.00 from Newchip Accelerator.
Director, Product Management
2011 - 2013
Led product development and delivery of innovative advertising products reaching more than 74M monthly viewers across 174 DMAs. Led strategic targeted ad product from concept to commercialization and delivery across the Outcast network, in partnership with Gilbarco Veeder-Root. Now owned by Verifone Media.
Senior Manager, Program Management
2009 - 2010
Managed relationship between the worldwide eCommerce organization and Consumer Online Services Engineering to deliver the Norton product line on the buy.norton.com storefront.
Email Filtering Company
Raised $35,000,000.00 from TCV, Crosslink Capital, NortonLifeLock, Critical Path, Accel, Opportunity Capital Partners, Esther Dyson, Bill Joy and Thomas Weisel Partners.
Senior Manager, Program Management
2007 - 2009
Engineering program leader of aggressive initiatives that resulted in 10M per month in CAPEX savings. Delivered key product lines within the Advertising Solutions platform.
Yahoo is a technology and media company that serves users through its portfolio of digital platforms, products, and services.
Raised $6,800,000.00 from Visa, SoftBank Capital, Sequoia Capital and Reuters Venture Capital.
Senior Manager, Research Applications
2005 - 2007
Engineering manager responsible for the product development of key technology solutions to support sales and marketing. Now owned by Connexity.
Shopzilla manages a portfolio of online shopping brands that helps shoppers discover, review, and buy goods online.
Raised $74,500,000.00 from HarbourVest Partners, Mission Ventures, Hambrecht & Quist Capital Management, Vignette, Attractor, Westar Capital and AllegisCyber.
Project Manager, Information Technology
2002 - 2005
Managed 20+ virtual team members and vendor relationships in support of a mission critical retail point of sale system designed to support 2M orders per year and over 6k retailers.
Audience Network is an American pay television channel that was owned by AT&T.
Web Developer
1999 - 2001
Front-end developer for online media platform now owned by Here!Media; proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP and SQL.
Education
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