Illuminating connections
"Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean." –Ryunosuke Satoro
The Illuma team
Founder/Managing Partner
Josh Furtado
Joshua Furtado is an experienced talent acquisition leader with a 15-year track record in the tech, biotech, and cleantech sectors. He co-founded Towerhill Associates, leading its growth and collaborating with clients from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. Known for fostering strong relationships with both hiring managers and candidates, Josh has successfully guided many executives in their careers. Additionally, he has held various leadership roles and engaged in entrepreneurial projects. A NOLS graduate and certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher, Josh is committed to personal and professional excellence.
Recruiting Consultant
Chris Sheridan
Chris is a strategic consultant at Illuma Ventures, where he specializes in sourcing top-tier talent and managing client relationships. With a strong background at Towerhill Associates and TSG Reporting, Chris brings deep expertise in high-level recruitment and account management, driving successful placements and exceeding client expectations in diverse industries.
Regulatory Advisor
Stephen Page
Steve founded MedReg Associates in 2004 after 17 years in the medical device industry. For the last 12 years, companies at the forefront of medical innovations have trusted MedReg as a partner in navigating their most critical compliance demands. MedReg provides full-spectrum regulatory and quality consulting to startups and Fortune 500 companies across the globe. Steve is a trusted Advisor to Illuma Ventures.