Paul Burke

Mr. Paul Burke is Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Thinktiv Ventures and Execution Team Member at Brighthouse, Inc. Prior forming Thinktiv in 2005, Mr. Burke spent 5 years with Trilogy, an enterprise software company in Austin, Texas.
Mr. Burke served as a Design Director for Trilogy's marketing department, was a Visual/Interface Designer for the Human Computer Interaction and was the Creative Director of CollegeHire.com, one of Trilogy's spin-off companies.
Following Trilogy, Mr. Burke held a position at Carnegie Mellon as the Lead Designer of a best practice standards initiative called ITSqc where he defined and created comprehensive models for IT service qualification.
The result was an internationally recognized brand and standard for IT Service Measurement that was successfully spun out of the university into a private business.
Mr. Burke holds a BFA from Carnegie Mellon University in Communication Design with a concentration in Brand Management and Interaction Design.