David Cherrie, co-founder and CEO of Arcade, is a proven leader bringing true entrepreneurial spirit to the brand. Before the age of 25, David designed and sold two mobile apps, and completed two degrees in Robotic Engineering, and Finance from Swinburne University. David has raised over $7M in venture capital from top tier US firms, he led the international expansion of a VC funded company into the US market, and was the top sales contributor and award winner at Telstra, one of the largest global telecommunications companies. David is a chairman of the Associate Board for the Dallas Entrepreneur Center, a non-profit supporting economic development across Dallas Fort-Worth, and he splits his time between Texas and his home country, Australia.
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
James McLaren, co-founder and CTO of Arcade, is a visionary organization leader with a track record of delivering business impact and driving technological innovation. James has been passionate about code and writing his own since childhood. James graduated from the University of Melbourne with a degree in computer science; and in his downtime, develops software for non-profit organizations and runs a local tech meetup in Melbourne.
Tech Co-Founder
As Vice President of Product, Chris Desrochers oversees all teams responsible for building and creating Arcade’s products and experiences. Chris began his career in marketing and digital advertising, and brings decades of growth leadership experience from advising, to overseeing high-performing product development teams at Hilton and DoctorLogic. Chris is actively involved in several startup and product management communities local to the Dallas-Fort Worth area - DEC, TeXchange Dallas, as well as nationally- MindTheProduct, Product-Led Alliance, and ProductHired. Chris is passionate about software products used by small US businesses in the automotive, non-profit, healthcare, and hospitality verticals, and lives with his family in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Vice President of Product
As Chief Revenue Officer and Head of Growth for Arcade, Andre Riley brings strong leadership and hands-on experience as a top-performing B2B SaaS revenue and growth leader. Andre’s success in enhancing strategies to maximize sales and revenue targets in competitive markets through aggressive marketing initiatives has led teams to surpass ambitious sales and performance goals.
Chief Revenue Officer
Stage 2 Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early stage B2B software companies and sits shoulder to shoulder with leadership teams to operationalize sustainable revenue growth and sales operations. Backed by top go-to-market professionals from leading tech companies, Stage 2 Capital leverages its deep sales expertise to help entrepreneurs scale their businesses in addition to providing capital.
Head of Revenue Operations
Stage 2 Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early stage B2B software companies and sits shoulder to shoulder with leadership teams to operationalize sustainable revenue growth and sales operations. Backed by top go-to-market professionals from leading tech companies, Stage 2 Capital leverages its deep sales expertise to help entrepreneurs scale their businesses in addition to providing capital.
Head of Customer Success
Stage 2 Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early stage B2B software companies and sits shoulder to shoulder with leadership teams to operationalize sustainable revenue growth and sales operations. Backed by top go-to-market professionals from leading tech companies, Stage 2 Capital leverages its deep sales expertise to help entrepreneurs scale their businesses in addition to providing capital.
Head of Sales Development
Stage 2 Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early stage B2B software companies and sits shoulder to shoulder with leadership teams to operationalize sustainable revenue growth and sales operations. Backed by top go-to-market professionals from leading tech companies, Stage 2 Capital leverages its deep sales expertise to help entrepreneurs scale their businesses in addition to providing capital.
Product Manager