Venture Studios, How Do They Differ From Accelerators?

David Wagner is the Founder and Managing Partner of Wildwood VC, a venture studio and investor at the intersection of the outdoor and wellness economies. Wildwood Ventures is backed by VF Corp and all of their classic brands. They partner with some of the biggest outdoor and wellness brands on the planet. David started his career in consulting and private equity prior to spending 17 years at VF Corp, as an EVP, focused on strategy, planning and ventures. He is a graduate of Harvard Business School and University of North Carolina.