Vinny Olmstead

Managing Partner

Vinny holds the position of Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Vocap Investment Partners, operating from the Vero Beach office. His portfolio includes serving on the board of Apollidon Learning, Harness, Soundstripe, and TimeDoc. He has previously held board positions in companies such as YourCause, Food52, Vydia, Sundrop Mobile, amongst others. Furthermore, Vinny plays a pivotal role as a board member for the Investment Advisory Committee for the $200B pension fund for the State of Florida.

With an impressive career spanning more than 25 years, Vinny brings a unique mix of investment, operational, and strategic expertise. This is further enriched by his entrepreneurial experiences that started during his teenage years, thereby extending his professional insight to more than three decades. Before joining Vocap, he led as the CEO of Bridgevine, an ad technology company renowned for customer acquisition, featured in the INC 500/5000 list for six consecutive years and eight total years.

Vinny's earlier professional pursuits include serving as VP of Corporate Development at 360networks, a publicly-listed fiber optic telecom company. He also accumulated eight years of consulting experience, including a four-year stint as a Partner at Mercer Consulting, a division of Marsh McLennan, and with KPMG Peat Marwick. His career began with two years at Coopers and Lybrand providing audit and tax advice.

In addition to his corporate roles, Vinny serves on the board of the Distinguished Lecture Series and the Southeast board of YPO Gold, a subsequent stage of the Young Presidents Organization. His academic credentials include an MBA & MHS (Master of Health Science) from the University of Florida and a BS in Accounting from Flagler College. When he's not working, Vinny loves exploring exotic locations with his wife and three kids, and enjoys watching and playing tennis.