Tom Davidson

Artist, Change agent, Entrepreneur, Idea generator, Inventor, Musician, Social entrepreneur, Startup, World traveler, Writer/Editor

- Elected to the House of Representatives in Maine at the age of 21, served for 6 years. Then co-founded the #1 Company on the Inc. 500 that ended up having a ton of revenue but could never make a profit. Still trying...Spent the last three years investing in largely African-American owned businesses to try to move capital to places that it traditionally has not flowed. Venture Partner at Village Ventures. Started EverFi 4 years ago that is out to change the education landscape.

My four kids and amazing wifeThe Oklahoma Sooners. Philippines, Springsteen pre-1981, Springsteen post -2007. John Lewis, Bayard Rustin and historically black colleges

Teaching kids in 3D. We spend all of our time assessing whether kids can read and write. Terribly important. We spend little time and money finding out whether they are bullied, hungry, their parents are in financial trouble, whether they have substance abuse problems or digital addiction. We see kids in 2D. We need to see them in 3D.

Losing my hair. Buying real estate at the top of the market. Delegating things to myself unsuccessfully.