Troy Williams

Managing Director
University Ventures

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Troy Williams is a Managing Director of University Ventures.

Prior to University Ventures, Troy was a senior executive at Macmillan where he was CEO of Macmillan Enterprise Solutions and President of Macmillan New Ventures, managing an edtech portfolio of seven companies with a focus on data and analytics, university systems and student performance and outcomes.

Troy founded and for nine years was CEO of Questia Media, an early ebook company ultimately sold to Cengage Learning.

Troy received his bachelor’s degree in History, Phi Beta Kappa, from Rice University, and his law degree from the Harvard Law School where he was a member of Harvard Law Review.

Troy started his career in the mergers and acquisitions practice at Cravath, Swaine & Moore. He is on the Advisory Board of Rice University’s School of Humanities. Troy focuses on investments in software and systems for universities.

Troy is attending / has attended:

The 2018 New England Venture Summit
The 2017 New England Venture Summit
The 2016 New York Venture Summit

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