David Ries
Education
Washington University in St. Louis School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) Candidate, 2024-07-01 - 2026-05-01
Saint Louis University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - 1st Year, 2023-08-01 - 2024-05-01
Yale University
B.A., History 1993-01-01 - 1997-01-01
John Burroughs
, 1991-01-01 - 1993-01-01Work Experience
Farnam Hall Ventures
2011-03-01 - 2024-12-01
Farnam Hall Ventures
United States Attorneys' Offices
2024-05-01 - 2024-07-01
United States Attorneys' Offices
Arctic Wolf
2021-07-01 - 2023-06-01
Arctic Wolf
Joval Continuous Monitoring
2013-01-01 - 2021-07-01
Joval Continuous Monitoring
Edit.com
2001-03-01 - 2011-12-01
Edit.com
Nylon Technology
2003-01-01 - 2004-01-01
Nylon Technology
Christie's
2001-01-01 - 2003-01-01
Christie's
The MUNY
1995-01-01 - 2000-01-01
The MUNY
Tabla (restaurant)
1998-01-01 - 1999-01-01
Tabla (restaurant)
Skills
Summary
David is currently studying law at Washington University. David was a partner and founder at Farnam Hall Ventures where he focused primarily on the Joval business line until negotiating its acquisition by Arctic Wolf. Prior to founding Farnam with David Solin, he co-founded Edit.com where he served as CTO for two years and COO for five years. As Edit.com CTO, David designed Edit.com's patented and proprietary content management and operational support systems. After pivoting the company from a SaaS CMS provider to a technology-enabled website services provider, he was promoted to COO and assumed responsibility for Edit.com's business operations including marketing and sales execution, service fulfillment, customer support and application development. David played a large role in securing three rounds of financing for Edit.com as well as creating and executing the company's marketing, sales, and business development strategies. Prior to Edit.com, David spent four years as a business process analyst and web application developer for operations, IT and new media departments at Christies, Pfizer, and other enterprise clients. Previously, he produced 35 commercial musicals across the Midwest. David received a B.A. in History from Yale University. He has one U.S. patent issued and a second pending.
