Mr. Bell is a serial entrepreneur with more than 12 years of experience in building and leading technology startups. He has founded and funded eight startups, all of which have built cutting edge technologies. He is currently the Founder and CEO of Vertex Labs, a custom Artificial Intelligence solutions provider which specializes in Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Automation. Mr. Bell is an expert in building teams and strategies to solve complex and impactful problems. His experience in business strategy, marketing, operations, and sales have lead to successful partnerships with industry and academic leaders. In addition to his role at Vertex, Tom serves as a board member and adviser to several Philadelphia-based companies as well as non-profit organizations such as Dream2Career and Big Brothers Big Sisters. Mr. Bell holds a BS in Business Administration and Entrepreneurship from the Lebow School of Business at Drexel University.