ABOUT US

"We recruit hardworking, out of the box thinkers who are always asking what is and is not working with any process or product. Every person on our team wants the relationships and products we build to make the world a better place."

- Matt Rial, Founder.

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The people behind the software

Matthew Rial
Founder

San Diego, CA

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Shelbi Davidson
Managing Director

San Diego, CA

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Jeff Shinrock
CTO

Portland, OR

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Gabe Castanon
Product Manager

Ojai, CA

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Jasmyne Miller
UX Designer

Portland, OR

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Jarret Odorisi
Partnership Manager

Chicago, IL

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Brittanie Drendall
Sales

Portland, OR

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Christina Hickey
Product Manager

Chattanooga, TN

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OUR TEAM IS STACKED

Matthew Rial
Founder

San Diego, CA

matthew rial novel nenture founder

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15+ years of Venture Capital experience and building robust successful teams. Co-founder of Myte.

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Shelbi Davidson
Managing Partner

Dallas, TX

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9+ years of helping build companies from the ground up. Co-Founder of Myte.

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Jeff Shinrock
CTO

Portland, OR

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2x VC backed founder. Projects: Boeing, Coca-Cola, Verizon, NFL, Nascar. 20+ years of software development.

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Jasmyne Miller
Head of Design

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Ex Airbnb & Y Media Labs. Worked with: Albertsons, UnderArmour, L’Oreal, Chop’t & more.

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Ops Leader
Gabe castanon product manage

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Ops leader with 7 + years of experience building workflows, streamlining team operations, and scaling systems that work.

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Brittanie Drendall
Sales

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3 years of tech experience; 2x venture-backed founder, 
exp. as an advisor to a fintech / crypto start-up.

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Christina Hickey
Marketing Coordinator

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2+ years of experience in digital marketing and 4 years of administrative support across fast-paced, mission-driven environments. She is passionate about using marketing to amplify impactful initiatives.

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Jarret Odorisi
Partnership Manager

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Founded a hospitality platform live in Chicago, Columbia & Barcelona with over 30k users & 40 venues.

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VALUES

INTEGRITY

We operate with transparency, honesty, and accountability. We provide fair and competitive pricing. We build genuine professional relationships that last beyond a project or contract.

INGENUITY

Innovative solutions come from curiosity, adaptability, and creativity. Solutions are guided by the needs of our clients and their customers, and we strive to learn, iterate, and improve at every opportunity.

VALUES

COOPERATION

We work as a unit to achieve more. We solve problems for our clients and their customers through trust, simplicity, thoughtful communication, and efficient collaboration.

COMPASSION

We bring empathy, kindness, and care to our work, and we value people over software and profit. We treat each other, our clients, and our users like neighbors.

     DRIVE     

We work towards big goals with speed and focus. We’re passionate about doing the work, helping real people, and building a better world for all.

Careers

Want to be a part of the next great thing, or have your own idea?

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We're actively recruiting operators and founders to join the Novel Ventures team to scale our existing portfolio companies and build new ones from the ground up.

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