Mr. John A. Loftus, Jr., serves as the Managing Director of Actua Corporation (formerly, ICG Group, Inc). Mr. Loftus leads acquisitions of leading vertical cloud companies and works with entrepreneurs to build great businesses. Mr. Loftus serves as a Senior Vice President of eSolutions at Eggrock Partners, Inc. He serves as Senior Advisor at Cedar Lake Partners LLC. Mr. Loftus has over 25 years of experience as a serial entrepreneur, private equity investor and operational executive. Mr. Loftus served as an Executive Vice President and Managing Director of Portico Systems, Inc. He founded Swinford Group LLC. Mr. Loftus served as an Executive Vice President and Managing Director of Information Technology Group at Safeguard Scientifics Inc. from September 7, 2005 to May 2, 2008. Mr. Loftus served as the Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President of Safeguard Scientifics Inc. from December 2003 to September 7, 2005. He joined Safeguard in 2001 as a Principal and served as its Senior Vice President since December 2003. He co-founded Gestalt LLC and also served as its Chief Technology Officer from September 2001 to May 2002. He served as a Senior Vice President of Professional Services at Breakaway Solutions, Inc., where he managed all strategy and implementation consulting engagements including the m-business Practice and implementation in United States and Europe. In addition, Mr. Loftus was part of the senior management team that took Breakaway Solutions public in October 1999. He served as Senior Vice President of e-Solutions of Breakaway Solutions, Inc. from May 1999 to August 2001. He served as the Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of WPL Laboratories, where he managed WPL Laboratories' successful expansion into e-business that culminated with its recognition as an Inc. 500 company. He served the first 14 of his career at GE and PECO Energy. Mr. Loftus served as the Director of Enterprise Systems of PECO Energy from September 1992 to February 1997. From February 1983 to September 1992, he served various executive and management positions at General Electric. Mr. Loftus served as the Chairman of the Computing Advisory Board at LaSalle University. He served as Chairman and Director of Mantas, Inc. He serves as a Director of Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania, Investment Arm, the Mid-Atlantic Capital Alliance and Acsis. He serves as a Director of Versify Solutions, Inc. Mr. Loftus has been a Director of InstaMed Communications, LLC since October 19, 2015. Mr. Loftus serves as a Director of GovDelivery, Beyond.com Inc., Symbio, BOLT Solutions Inc., Agari Mediaware Inc., MSDSonline, Procurian USA LLC, Freeborders, Cross X Platform, LLC and Relay Networks. He served as a Director of Pacific Title & Art Studio, Inc. and ProModel Corporation. He served as a Director and Member of Advisory Board at Gestalt, LLC. He served as a Director of Portico Systems, Inc. since September 2006. He served as a Director of WPL Laboratories, NextPoint Networks, Inc., Nextone Communications Inc., Alliance Global Services LLC and Avista Advantage. Mr. Loftus served as an Advisor Board Member at CoTweet, Inc. He served as a Director of eMerge Interactive Inc. since April 2003. He served as a Member of VSB CIO Advisory Council at Villanova University. He has taught graduate level business and IT courses at LaSalle University and the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Loftus holds an M.S. in Organizational Dynamics from the University of Pennsylvania. He received an M.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and also a B.E.E. from Villanova University.