Founder and Principal, Factotem. David Bloom is a veteran of thirteen startups, an advisor or director with four emerging companies, and a mentor for scores of innovative technology ventures in Life Science/Medical Devices, Advanced Materials/Cleantech, and Cloud/Mobile Applications. David leads startups in Business Model and Customer Development, Translational Research/Commercialization, Revenue Generation, and Networking. He serves as coach and connector for Factotem's portfolio of companies, and as an operations leader in economic development and technology transfer programs.

David lectured at the University of Michigan's Ross Business School, and served as Course Operating Officer for its Financing Technology Commercialization accelerator practicum. He taught Interpersonal Entrepreneurship at InnovateBlue and Design Health at the Taubman College of Architecture before joining the School of Information as Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, where he taught Innovation Leadership and Product Management. 

David holds a BSE in Electrical Engineering, and an MSE in Industrial & Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan.