Why TransLoc’s Doug Kaufman Joined as CEO, Created a VC Growth Mindset, And Sold To Ford. artwork
Exit Stories

Why TransLoc’s Doug Kaufman Joined as CEO, Created a VC Growth Mindset, And Sold To Ford.

  • S1E4
  • 50:08
  • September 22nd 2020

Doug Kaufman, former CEO of TransLoc, joins Kevin Mosley to share his entrepreneurial journey from getting his doctorate in social psychology to starting multiple companies before joining TransLoc, transforming them to a VC-backed growth company who sold only 18 months after raising to a strategic fit in Ford Mobility.


Exit Stories

Exit Stories features tech founders, buyers, and sellers from the Triangle, North Carolina and the Southeast to tell their stories about raising capital and selling their startups.

This program is produced by GrepBeat and hosted by Kevin Mosley of Jurassic Capital.

Meet the Host

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Kevin Mosley
General Partner at Jurassic Capital

Kevin is a General Partner at Jurassic Capital, a Durham, NC-based Growth Equity firm focused on growing B2B software companies in the Southeast. Alongside cofounder Joe Colopy, Jurassic’s deep entrepreneurial and operating experience from Bronto and other SaaS companies helps grow and scale capital-efficient companies over $1M in Revenue. They recently closed a $20M+ fund and have portfolio companies building software in HR  (Workdove), B2B eCommerce (Corevist), and Test Automation (Cycle Labs).


Kevin spent his pre-Jurassic career operating at growth-stage software companies, including Sageworks, Lulu, Bronto, and Republic Wireless/Relay. He graduated with a BS in Finance from Clemson and loves spending time with his wife in the Triangle as well as watching and playing all sports, especially golf and tennis.