Why We Do What We Do

Who we are as individuals is identical to who we are at work every day. Our values provide the foundation to make our vision a reality and achieve our mission together.

Mission

We will revolutionize the formulation and implementation of business investment strategies.

We are creating an ecosystem of connected data and actionable intelligence that solves strategic business challenges with purposeful innovation. We deliver safely, securely, quickly, and responsibly.

Vision

Synthesize business domain knowledge, quantitative techniques, and technology to boost the systemic efficiency of the financial sponsor universe

Our people

We draw our strength from diversity, and are inspired by global cultures exemplifying philosophical abstraction, scientific thought, intellectual humility, entrepreneurial innovation, and unity in community. We work together to build technology rapidly that solves today’s business challenges while anticipating tomorrow’s.

Our Aim

Citius – Altius – Fortius / Faster – Higher – Stronger

We are driven by the Olympic motto to deliver results faster every time, consistently maximize stakeholder value, and continuously fortify businesses with solutions that will withstand constant change.

Core Values

Great people do great work in a great environment—for it is within the unity of a diverse community that creativity and passion flourish.

Intellectual humility

We foster a culture of knowledge sharing and debate in a bias and ego-free intellectual environment to keep us grounded. We recognize the limits of our knowledge and susceptibility to subconscious biases and prejudices.

Integrity

We stand up for what is right, even in the face of adversity. We build relationships by being honest, accountable, and reliable.

Innovation

We champion the courage to innovate with purpose in a psychologically safe environment. We understand and value that true change starts with an empowered team and not prescribed by leadership. 

Core Beliefs

We believe in lifelong learning as well as our strengths and vulnerabilities as individuals. By accepting ourselves and others without judgment, we contribute and create freely in a positive environment leading to optimal results.

Kaizen

Continuous improvement inspires us. We constantly learn from each experience and challenge norms and traditions to drive innovation and efficiency.

Ubuntu

I am because we are. We always place communal goals above the individual’s ambitions. A deep sense of sharing binds and unites us among ourselves and with our stakeholders.

Multi-dimensionality

Our respect for the individual transcends nationality, language, education, gender and gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, generation, age, socioeconomic background, religious background, abilities, and disabilities. 

Openness

Ideas and innovation are only possible when we listen to and empower each other. Transparent partnerships with open conversations enable us to perform at our best every day.

Foundational Tech Infrastructure

Our core analytics and AI platform drives informed decision-making with enhanced clarity and focus, and rapidly unlocks enterprise value

Core Features:

Connect All Your Data Sources

Integrate data from multiple source systems effortlessly

Critical for breaking down silos and creating a unified view

One Trusted Data Source

A secure, centralized cloud hub for all your data insights

Foundational for reliable decision-making and enterprise-wide alignment

Interactive Dashboards

Visualize complex data through easy-to-understand dashboards

Empowers leaders with actionable insights

Enriched Data Flow, Fully Automated

Reverse ETL capabilities enriches your data and ensures your data flows exactly where it is needed for function teams to act on

Enables real-time, action-oriented data flow 

Additional AI capabilities are actively in development

Your Data Should Drive Real Results

Are you unlocking the full potential of your data?

Scott Briggs

BS International Business | American University of Paris

BS Computer Science | American University of Paris

Seasoned DevOps and infrastructure engineer with expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform; led cloud migrations and scalable infrastructure projects at Sfara, FanDuel, and Kickstarter.

With over 15 years of experience in small and medium-sized startups, Scott is a seasoned expert in designing, optimizing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure infrastructure. He specializes in automation and embedding security from the ground up, consistently delivering reliable systems tailored to meet dynamic business requirements.

Prior to joining Teragonia, Scott made a significant impact at Sfara, where he built the company’s entire infrastructure from scratch. He engineered systems capable of supporting hundreds of thousands of users with seamless scalability, implemented automated development pipelines, and introduced observability tools to monitor and manage resources effectively. Additionally, Scott led the infrastructure team in achieving ISO27001 security certification, ensuring security was integrated into every aspect of the system and transforming it into a critical asset for business-to-business operations.

Beyond his technical expertise, Scott has a proven track record of managing and mentoring high-performing teams. As a Senior DevOps Engineer at FanDuel, he gained invaluable experience in scaling infrastructure and optimizing resources to support millions of daily users, aligning technological capabilities with organizational goals.

Jack Amedio

Master’s in Human Resources | University of Illinois

Bachelor’s in Management | Loyola University

Former Financial and Operations Manager at Houlihan Lokey, Golin Harris, and MSL Group.

Jack is a highly driven, cross functional professional with extensive experience in operations and administration. 

Prior to joining Teragonia, Jack held financial and facilities management roles for Houlihan Lokey, MSL Group/Publicis, and Golin Harris in which managed and created processes and trainings for multiple functional areas ensuring operational and administrative procedures were well planned, efficient, cost-effective, and aligned with business objectives while ensuring initiatives, internal events as well as client events propelled employee and client engagement.

Jack holds undergraduate degrees from University of Illinois and Loyola University Chicago and has completed graduate certificates in Business Administration, Strategic Human Resources, and Operations at Cornell, CUNY-Buffalo, and University of Illinois and is in the process of completing a Master’s in Human Resources at Loyola University Chicago’s Quinlan School of Business.

Mason Taylor

MS Analytics | Georgia Institute of Technology

BS Management Information Systems | Oklahoma State University

Former analytics engineer at Cyderes and ConocoPhillips with a Master’s in Analytics from Georgia Institute of Technology and a Bachelor’s in Management Information Systems from Oklahoma State University

Mason is an Analytics Engineer with deep experience in data analytics, business intelligence, machine learning, and cybersecurity. He brings a proven track record of leading analytics engagements spanning architecture, insights, visualizations, and delivery.

Before joining Teragonia, Mason was a Senior Analytics Engineer at Cybersecurity MSSP CYDERES where he built a scalable, standardized, and secure analytics architecture for over 300 clients across many industries and consulted with them to deliver insights through bespoke data driven solutions. In addition, he managed the data delivery of the insight platform leveraged by the Security Operations Center to respond to incidents in a timely and effective manner.

Prior to joining CYDERES, Mason worked in ConocoPhillips’ Analytics and Innovation Center of Excellence holding varied roles within the Data Analytics organization from Data Engineering, to Business Intelligence, and Data Science. He delivered robust data solutions in all operating units for various functions including Engineering and Production, Finance, IT, and more. Including projects to standardize cost and production data across operating units. 

Mason started his career at The Williams Companies in cybersecurity and transitioned to cybersecurity at ConocoPhillips where he found his passion for Data Analytics through SIEM management, detection engineering, and threat intelligence.