Scott F. Gelbard

For more than a decade, entrepreneur, investment banking professional, and management consultant Scott F. Gelbard has operated in various facets of the financial services industry, building a solid reputation for versatility and excellence in his field. As an undergraduate at Fort Collins-based Colorado State University from August 1995 through May 1999, Scott F. Gelbard split his time between coursework in finance, business administration, and consumer science and real-world training at an investor relations firm. The combination of these two endeavors led to a well-rounded understanding of the financial sector and paved the way for an enduring career in the industry. Following graduation from Colorado State University with a B.S. in Business Administration, Scott F. Gelbard co-founded Regency Financial, where he spent the next three years.

At Regency Financial, he and his partners invested in and provided management consulting services to a range of companies, along with the marketing of emerging companies to the marketplace at-large. A few years later, Scott F. Gelbard and his colleagues launched the Regency Group, which focused on Investor Relations and venture capital. After several years with the Regency Group, Gelbard joined forces with a longtime business partner to found Apis Ventures in Denver.

Scott F. Gelbard served primarily in a consulting and capital investing capacity through his work at Apis Ventures. As a member of the executive team at Apis Ventures, he focused his attention on opportunities in real estate, the biotechnology, green technology, natural resources, and other growing sectors, providing portfolio companies with a full spectrum of management consulting services.

A longtime resident of the Denver metropolitan area, Scott F. Gelbard has since departed from Apis Ventures and now collaborates with individuals and businesses across the globe as an independent consultant. Gelbard conducts business and market analysis for companies such as Global Lead Gen and aids in the daily business operations for companies such as BTO Yogurt, Rhino Roll Off, Terra Ferma, and MusclePharm Apparel. He also manages client investments and advises multinational corporations on best profitability practices.