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Blake Johnson '20 C-Suite Advisor Since 2020

Founder | Byte

Biography:

Blake Johnson is a Los Angeles based entrepreneur who has successfully founded and sold a variety of businesses. Most recently, he serves as the founded and chairman of Byte, a direct-to-consumer dental aligner company with business partner Scott Cohen. Previously, Blake served as both the Chairman and Founder of Currency Capital and IM Capital Access. Both companies were named on the Los Angeles Business Journal’s Best Places to Work. The business Blake has started currently exceed $1.1 billion in valuations. Blake also participates in philanthropic endeavors and is a significant benefactor of Big Brothers Big Sisters, the Boy Scouts of America (achieving Eagle Scout status in his youth), the International Justice Mission, and MOCA Los Angeles.

Thought Leadership By Blake:

When the Best Attitude Is Actually a Bad Attitude

Three tips for leveraging a bad attitude when the going gets tough.
By Blake Johnson | Byte

How to Empower Your Employees

Three leadership tips that can help drive growth.
By Blake Johnson | Byte

The Five Key Principles That Turned Our Six-Figure Investment Into A Ten-Figure Sale

How I created a direct-to-consumer orthodontics company worth more than $1B in four years.
By Blake Johnson | Byte

The Key to Building a Productive Remote Culture During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Strong leadership and clear expectations can help any team overcome the challenges of working from home.
By Blake Johnson | Byte