Todd Federman
North Coast Ventures
Education: Bachelor’s degree in finance, Kent State University; MBA, Duke University
What Guides My Decision Making: I focus on long-term impact, alignment with values and whether the decision creates opportunity — for others, for growth or for meaningful outcomes.
Favorite Quote: “Success is not final; failure is not fatal; it is the courage to continue that counts.” — Winston Churchill
What Motivates Me: I’m motivated by building things that matter — especially when it means helping others succeed or bringing new ideas to life.
Proudest Moment: Reaching 500 individual investors in North Coast Ventures. It is very humbling to have so many people put their confidence in us.