Scott Banister, Angel Investor

Scott is an American entrepreneur and angel investor. He is best known as a co-founder of IronPort and an early advisor and board member at PayPal. He recently co-founded Memyard, a platform that builds a data estate from your documents wherever they live so you can train your own LLM. Scott Banister started his career as a pioneer in the email business. He was the founder and VP of technology at ListBot, the largest ASP for hosting business email lists. ListBot was acquired by Microsoft. After ListBot, Scott spent his time working with other start-ups as a board member and investor.  As an angel investor, he has over 150 investments to date primarily in the pre-seed, seed, and early series rounds of funding. Some of his latest personal investments are in Arcee.ai, Together AI, Stell, Validated, and Highlight.