About

PAUL BERNON

Paul Bernon is the Managing Partner of PMB Ventures.

Paul is also a Principal at Rubicon Real Estate, LLC, which owns and manages investment properties across the United States and is Co-Founder and Partner of Burn Later Productions, a film finance and production company. He has produced 18 features and documentaries, including the Peabody Award-winning BEST KEPT SECRET.

Paul is a past recipient of the Visionary Leadership Award from the Jewish Community Relations Council, and has lectured at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, the University of Southern California, and Boston University about politics, film production and entrepreneurship in media. Paul is also a TechStars mentor.

Paul graduated from Boston University with a degree in Film Studies and earned a Master of Science in Real Estate from New York University.

CHESSY PROUT

Chessy Prout is Chief of Staff at PMB Ventures. Prior to joining PMB Ventures, Chessy authored a memoir and co-founded a national nonprofit, both titled I Have The Right To. She has written for and appeared in Seventeen Magazine, Bustle, Cosmopolitan.com, and Bloomberg News. Chessy is a graduate of Barnard College with a degree in English with a film concentration and was also an Athena Scholar.