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    Don Craven Jr

    Don Craven Jr

    Founder Flood Data Services
    Founder CrimeCheck;
    Founder MortgageData
    Founder Speakeasy nightclub
    Filmmaker: WWIV;
    Edu: BBA UT Austin
    Partner Capital Factory

    Austin University of Texas a...
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    Experience
    First American CoreLogic
    First American CoreLogic
    Founder, Co-Founder Real Estate Information Services
    Founded FDSI in 1988 which was acquired by First American in 1995, won exclusive, enterprise-wide contracts with 8 of the 10 largest mortgage companies in the US, including... more
    Gest
    Gest
    Advisor
    Volo Hospitality Systems
    Volo Hospitality Systems
    Founder, Founder 2016 - Present (over 10 years)
    Capital Factory
    Capital Factory
    Advisor 2013 - Present (over 13 years)
    Aerendgast Capital
    Aerendgast Capital
    Founder, Founder 2005 - 2015 (about 10 years)
    Active seed investing based in Austin, TX.
    Speakeasy Entertainment
    Speakeasy Entertainment
    Founder, Founder 1997 - 2004 (about 7 years)
    Founded the club that became the anchor of Austin's booming warehouse district. Was the city's first rooftop bar and led the city in sales for non-hotel bars and restaurants.... more
    CrimeCheck
    CrimeCheck
    Founder, Co-Founder 2001 - 2003 (about 2 years)
    Automated Crime Reports for the Real Estate Industry. Exited via sale to CapIndex Reporting.
    CoreLogic
    CoreLogic
    Advisor 1988 - 2001 (about 13 years)
    AVI Automated Valuations
    AVI Automated Valuations
    Founder, Founder 1996 - 1998 (about 2 years)
    Pioneered early efforts to automate Uniform Real Estate Appraisals.
    Flood Data Services
    Flood Data Services
    Founder, Founder CEO 1989 - 1994 (about 5 years)
    Automated federal floodplain certification services to mortgage lenders. Exclusive contracts with 8 of the 10 largest mortgage companies in the US including Bank of America,... more
    Founder
    First American CoreLogic, Volo Hospitality Systems, Flood Data Services, AVI Automated Valuations, CrimeCheck, Speakeasy Entertainment, Aerendgast Capital
    Advisor
    Capital Factory, Gest, CoreLogic
     
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    About
    Achievements

    Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Austin 199something

    Describe the most impressive thing you've done.
    Skills
    Product Development
    What I'm Looking For

    Single-minded entrepreneurs with big ideas, passion, no Plan B or safety net.

    Describe what you're looking for in a company.
    Locations
    Austin London Silicon Valley
     
    Q&A
    What's the most useful business-related book you've ever read?

    Zero to One

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