Who we Are
IE = Investment Enterprise
York IE® is an advisory and venture capital firm that helps technology companies grow. York IE leverages a 200+ person global operating team, data and automation technology, and deep ecosystem relationships to provide advisory as a service across R&D, go-to-market, and G&A and to selectively invest in early-stage B2B SaaS startups. Founders, operators, and investors at all stages rely on York IE to help build, scale and monetize their business. Fuel® Your Strategic Growth at York IE.
Meet the Team
Our Mission
“We’re not chasing paper unicorns. Our mission is to build good companies that create jobs, wealth, and community impact. We’re committed to helping entrepreneurs solve real customer problems and create real-world value.”
What We Do
We Provide the Capital & Services Needed to Grow

Investments
We value responsible, collaborative fundraising that keeps you in control of your business.
- Pre-seed, Seed, or Series A capital for B2B SaaS companies
- Funding trends & strategy
- Access to additional investors/advisors

Advisory Services
Whether or not we invest, we offer the strategy & support to help you launch & scale.
- Product road-mapping & development
- Branding, content & website support
- Financial planning, modeling & pricing
Who We Serve
Whether you’re an entrepreneur building the next big thing or an investor seeking innovative opportunities, our team is here to help.
- Entrepreneurs & Operators
- Investors & Ecosystem Partners
Entrepreneurs & Operators
Fuel Your Growth, Your Way. The traditional venture capital model doesn’t always fit. York IE offers responsible fundraising and strategic
advisory to help you maintain control while scaling your business.
Investment
Your success is our success. As investors and operators with experience across multiple industries, we provide smart money, strategic guidance, and access to a vast network of investors and advisors.
Work with us to:
- Lead or participate in your Pre-Seed, Seed, or Series A round
- Strategize and plan your next raise
- Receive hands-on executional support
Advisory as a Service
From bootstrapped startups to hyper-growth companies, our tailored Advisory as a Service model helps businesses achieve efficient and memorable growth.
Work with us to:
- Receive strategic guidance and hands-on execution across research and development, go-to-market, and general and administrative functions
- Increase velocity while maintaining flexible engagement models
- Optimize your end-to-end tech stack
- Bring your product to market and accelerate growth
Investors & Ecosystem Partners
Strategic Partnerships for Deal Flow and Value Creation Support. York IE partners with like-minded investors to provide exclusive
deal flow access and value creation support and execution.
Enhanced Deal Flow Access
Partnering with us provides you with exclusive visibility into our robust seed stage investment pipeline and priority access to deal flow from our best portfolio companies, as well as other high-potential opportunities we actively track.
Work with us to:
- Share deal flow and gain access to curated, high-quality investment opportunities sourced from hundreds of monthly conversations with startups
- Invest in 10-20 curated transactions annually as part of our no-management-fee syndicate model
- Leverage the Fuel platform to streamline your portfolio tracking, monitor competitors, and amplify messaging through actionable insights
Value Creation Services
York IE meticulously crafted a comprehensive value creation platform that empowers investment firms to drive sustainable growth and maximize returns in this evolving investment landscape.
Work with us to:
- Offer strategic guidance and hands-on execution across research and development, go-to-market, and general and administrative functions to your portfolio companies
- Enhance your firm’s performance with technical due diligence, architectural planning, GTM tech stack audits, and financial model reviews
- Provide value-add campaigns through co-marketing initiatives and exclusive joint events
Who We Work With
100+ Clients & Companies
They’re scaling their businesses with active capital and growth-based services. Are you next?










Our Leadership
Decades of Experience in Launching and Scaling Tech Companies
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Kyle York
Kyle York
Chief Executive Officer, Managing Partner, Co-Founder
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Joe Raczka
Joe Raczka
Chief Investment Officer, Managing Partner & Co-Founder
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Adam Coughlin
Adam Coughlin
Chief Marketing Officer, Managing Partner & Co-Founder
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Mike Veilleux
Mike Veilleux
Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder
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Janelle Gorman
Janelle Gorman
Chief Financial Officer
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Ashley Oberg
Ashley Oberg
Chief Of Staff
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Marshall Everson
Marshall Everson
Vice President, Investments & Strategy
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Evan York
Evan York
Vice President, Product Strategy & Development
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Gregg Nelson
Gregg Nelson
Vice President, Sales
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Kalrav Parsana
Kalrav Parsana
Vice President, India Operations

Kyle York
Chief Executive Officer, Managing Partner, Co-Founder
Kyle has dedicated his career to innovation in the technology industry, with a strong focus on B2B SaaS. He excels in driving growth through product, go-to-market, and finance strategies. Previously, Kyle led product strategy at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, scaled ARR at Dyn from $3M to $100M, and ran west coast sales for EdTech vertical SaaS company WhippleHill (acquired by Blackbaud).

Joe Raczka
Chief Investment Officer, Managing Partner & Co-Founder
Joe leads the firm’s investment practice and business strategy. He works with entrepreneurs on corporate strategy, growth planning, fundraising, and M&A activities, while also overseeing York IE’s market intelligence and corporate growth efforts. Previously, Joe held leadership roles at Oracle and Dyn, where he raised $100 million in growth capital and led strategic acquisitions.

Adam Coughlin
Chief Marketing Officer, Managing Partner & Co-Founder
Adam leads go-to-market efforts and marketing across both advisory services and investments. He is a strategic advisor helping entrepreneurs build their personal brands. Previously, Adam held key roles at Dyn and Oracle, overseeing corporate communications and content strategies. He began his career as an award-winning journalist in the US, Asia and Europe.

Mike Veilleux
Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder
Mike is the technical co-founder and CTO at York IE, where he leads all product initiatives and helps early-stage startups and scaling tech businesses build scalable, market-ready products. He also guides go-to-market strategies through website development, digital marketing, revenue operations, and communications advisory services. Additionally, Mike oversees the development of Fuel, the market research platform that powers York IE’s services and investment strategies.

Janelle Gorman
Chief Financial Officer
Janelle leads all finance, HR and G&A initiatives for York IE. She also collaborates with founders and entrepreneurs on strategic finance initiatives, including financial processes, reporting, and operational management. She also focuses on tech stack improvements, growth planning, and providing support for strategic transactions, ensuring that startups are well-equipped for financial success.

Ashley Oberg
Chief Of Staff
Ashley oversees all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the firm. Ashley corresponds with startups and co-investors, drives forward strategic initiatives, and organizes and maintains complex schedules for the team. Additionally, Ashley manages all aspects of York IE’s real estate portfolio, charitable causes, and community projects.

Marshall Everson
Vice President, Investments & Strategy
Marshall is responsible for identifying emerging trends and market opportunities for York IE’s investments. Marshall meets with entrepreneurs and founders and commits time to deeply understand companies, products and markets. In addition to discovering new opportunities, Marshall works closely with portfolio companies, advising on all stages of the startup lifecycle.

Evan York
Vice President, Product Strategy & Development
Evan serves as the Vice President of Product Strategy & Development at York IE, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s product vision and strategy. With a wealth of experience in product management and development, he is dedicated to driving innovation for York IE’s clients as they build their SaaS products.

Gregg Nelson
Vice President, Sales
Gregg is responsible for York IE’s sales execution, demand generation, pipeline development and forecasting. Prior to joining York IE, Gregg was the Chief Revenue Officer at PT United, an online distribution marketplace for physical therapy equipment. Gregg has also held sales and sales leadership positions at Oracle, Scribe Software, ServiceChannel and Dyn.

Kalrav Parsana
Vice President, India Operations
Kalrav leads York IE’s India office where he is focused on driving quality and innovation within the company and ensuring that York IE remains a leader in tech-enabled services. Kalrav was previously CEO of ACW Technologies Pvt Ltd, a bootstrapped firm he founded with an aspiration to revolutionize the way organizations design, manage, and innovate their cloud infrastructure.
What Matters to Us
At York IE, we’re working hard every day to create:
- A team of honest, hands-on, hungry hustlers
- A fast-paced environment with a focus on impact
- A fun company that businesses love to work with
Our Ecosystem
Our PartnersFuel Your strategic growth with YORK IE
Let’s discuss how we can take your company to the next level with investment capital and/or growth services.
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