Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Los Angeles.
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, @muckerlab - Entrepreneur, Executive, Product Guy.
http://Muckerlab.com/blog
Co-founder and COO @caplinked. Former private equity partner and banker for $6 billion of investments. @stanford-university University years ago.
http://blog.caplinked.com/
Co-founder & Board member, @slated. Angel. Mgr, Jefferson Ventures. IC, @evermore. Actor & writer. @NotreDame
http://www.williammapother.com/blog
CMO @partnered. Investor in edu startups (@learn-capital), writer (@change, @incmagazine + more), Live in the Mission, SF.
Co-Founder @rokkan exited to @Publicis $PUB.PA, 15yr UX Vet, architecting transaction/content platforms for VirginAmerica, JetBlue, AmexTravel and Dish.
Investor @ @bluerun-ventures. also: developer, product designer, founder and investor in mobile & consumer web start-ups.
CCO Founder President - @text
17 years of experience in gaming/mobile. Founded @jamdat-mobile & @text. I have worked for the likes of Activision and EA.
Worked @goldman-sachs @amazon • Investor @transcriptic @spire-global @visually @giftly @sqwiggle @onbeep @lovely (accquired)
http://www.mihirbhanot.com/blog
Founder of @dogvacay
Founder of LegalZoom and @shoedazzle
Co-founder, CEO and Chairman of @slated . General Partner of @actarus-funds. Co-founder and Chairman of PalmStar Entertainment. Co-founder of @theglobe-com
Founder @cheezburger, @circa • Studied at @northwestern-university. Allergic to cats.
http://benhuh.org
Founder: @earthlink, Boingo; co-Founder: @ecompanies, Jamdat, @business-com; entrepreneur & investor
http://skydayton.blogspot.com
Managing Director @techstars • Co-founder @slicehost (acq by @rackspace)
I am a man from LA. That is it.
Euro+US experience: Mobile Gaming@Buffalo Studios (Caesars Interactive Entertainment) ; Founder@Wahanda; Search@Yahoo; MBA@Stanford Graduate School of Business
VP Growth @hubspot Growth & Customer Acquisition specialist. Former EIR @trinity Ventures, Co-Founder of @boundless, @viximo.
http://www.coelevate.com
Co-Founder @standard-treasury • Worked at @facebook • Investor in @doordash, @instacart • Studied at @california-institute-of-technology
CEO and founder of @causecast. Created the opt-in email marketing industry @netcreations . I leverage capitalism to create social progress. Started @the-huffington-post IMPACT and Education sections.
http://causecast.com/blog
GP at Susa Ventures, previously founding exec @factual. Serial entrepreneur, worked at GOOG, Youtube, Applied Semantics. On the board of First Descents, Iridescent. Harvard, Cornell.
Founder & CEO of Tinder. Previously Founder of @adly (largest celebrity endorsement platform for social media).
Co-Founder of StyleSaint and Co-Founder of seed fund CrossCut Ventures
Currently building The Idealists
Entrepreneur, Investor, Operator and Deal Maker. Founder @io, @samba-tv @bittorrent • Worked at @yahoo
http://www.ashwinnavin.com
Veteran Entrepreneur & Investor: @signiavc @plyfe @haulerdeals @4info etc | Philanthropist: @palindromeadv climateX @asasafterschool @unfoundation @sfspca
Serial entrepreneur turned investor always looking for passionate entrepreneurs and amazing teams!
Co-founder and Executive Chairman of @shift-1 and Los Angeles-based angel investor
Founder, Investor or Advisor in companies including @lifecrowd, @shift-3, RetentionScience, @muckerlab, GradientX, Eventup, TheReceivablesExchange & @zynga (via Prism)
Goldman Sachs (1982-03). Former Partner. Founded GS Internet Research team in 1994. Investor/Entrepreneur. >30k Hours evaluating/helping Startups over 20 yrs.
http://mp.blogs.com/
COO @500px | Formerly at @extremestartups @relay-ventures @chegg. @netflix. @thomas-weisel-partners. @goldman-sachs. @accenture. | @ChicagoBooth @university-of-california-berkeley.
Founder @affinity-networks, @amplifyla, @Leads360• Studied at @arizona-state-university
http://www.cmplx.ly
CEO, cofounder of @profounder. Cofounder of @kiva. @stanford-university MBA. Educator (@university-of-southern-california, @stanford-university). Social enterprise expertise. Extensive int'l experience.
Founder & CEO @flipagram, Founder @shopzilla ($562MM exit), Founder @bizrate.com (top 100 website)
http://herenowwow.org
Plotting my next company. Startup Advisor, Growth/Online Marketing Consultant. Previously: Founder/CEO @eventup, Worked at: @paypal, @yahoo, & @myspace
http://tonyadam.com/blog
Angel investor 80+ deals, 21 exits. Backing great people w huge ideas. Early angel and advisor to AngelList. Drove into Iraq alone in 2003 to start first company. US Marine & Intelligence dude.
http://instagram.com/paigecraig0231
Current Co-founder and Head of Design of @betterworks. Co-founder of @geni.com and @yammer. Pre-IPO @paypal, software engineer Adobe, @kiva Fellow.
Co-founder @Skit (@techstars); co-founder Xfire (acquired by Viacom/MTV for $102m in 2006); @university-of-cambridge.
Tech columnist @Slate. Content. Marketing. Growth. Led branded content @walmart, launched mobile @20th-century-fox, founded @mixblendr, made TV @nbc Universal
http://www.slate.com/articles/business/the_bet.html
Co-founder & General Partner @sparklabs-global-ventures & @sparklabs Accelerator in Seoul. Former Executive at @facebook. Father of 4. Mountain Biker.
CEO and Co-founder @Pluto.TV • Board member @smule @threadless @trunk-club • Formerly @emusic @cductive @emi-music
http://thomasryan.org
Founder @opprtunity • Athlete. Latvian-American. Entrepreneur. Investor: @memsql @plangrid @human @airhelp @whale-path
http://www.janiskrums.com
Founder and Managing Director of Plus Capital. Co-Founder of LaunchpadLA, Start-up Entrepreneur before that (1994-2009)
CEO and Founder of @card-com.com
Past:
Green Dot Senior Director
@paynearme Business Development
Founder: [email protected]
Founder and CTO at @flipagram, 15 years of startup experience @lowermybills, @ShopNation, @BeJane.com. Supporter and maintainer of Open Source technology
Co-Founder @charlie
http://www.michaelbroukhim.com
Managing Partner @be-great-partners
Founded two tech start-ups. One was sold to a large competitor.
Angel investor in early stage tech startups around the world, based in London. CEO of @1seed - investing, mentoring, building bridges.
Energy. Financial Services.
@university-of-california-berkeley. @MIT.
4x Startup guy and Angel. E! Online's Commerce Biz, AlexBlake.com (COO), DailyCandy.com (CEO), LinkSmart.com (Founder and CEO). Dozen or so invests.
Entrepreneur/Investor/Advisor @sierramaya360 @full-color-games @igenapps @paradine @ecampus-ventures @kydaemos @matchpoint-2 @skycatch @fnd
http://www.theamishshah.com
Founder & CEO @bayrock-1 @limitx, Chairman @cognifit
http://www.nathanaeleisenberg.com
Founder of @division-films, @w4, Hydra, Investor in Path, Playsino, Titan Gaming, @evertune, @mp3-com, @net2phone
CEO of @gumgum
http://blog.gumgum.com
Larner is an entrepreneur w/ a television & consumer brands focus, best known as MTV star Rob Dyrdek's long time business partner.. Now a NY-based art dealer :)
Hacker, investor & serial entrepreneur. Founder & CEO, @hifi. Venture Partner, @dev. Co-founder & CEO, @echospin (acquired '10). VP, Digital, MTV. 6 patents.
co-founder @quietly @hootsuite @invoke @brightkit. I'm sparkly, very sparkly.
Founder @eqal • Investor @chromatik, @tradesy • Studied at @university-of-california-berkeley
Co-Founder and CEO of @studymode
Managing Director at @techstars
Supporting startups via @disney-accelerator
i build expressive products.
co-founder & ceo of @weaver-labs.
co-founder of @gamesalad,
responsible for 21% of app store monthly game uploads.
masters from @carnegie-mellon-university
General Partner Rubicon Venture Capital (formerly Georgetown Angels) Author (McGraw Hill July 2013) The Entrepreneurial Bible to Venture Capital @romansventures
http://rubicon.vc/blog/
Co-Founder / CEO @social-rewards • Worked @travelzoo • Advisor @klout Studied at @california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona
http://josephmorin.com
Co-founder/CEO, Docstoc (acquired by Intuit) -- Creator/Host, Startups Uncensored -- Writer, Forbes & WSJ -- Angel Investor, Advisor -- JD/MBA
http://www.JasonNazar.com
Startup Junkie, Hacker, User Acquisitionist, 1X Entrepreneur: http://tcrn.ch/pGk7Yl
http://www.webjoe.com
Founder & President at @text
Co-Founder / CEO of @chownow
Previously Co-Founder of @12society and @junglecents . @carnegie-mellon-university - Chemical Engineering. Product/Design guy. Currently, adventuring!
Venture partner at G2V accelerator and Angel investor in Tech & Software. Experienced exec investing in very early stage companies that will make a difference.
https://www.rebelmouse.com/harkawat/
Current Co-Founder of @unified.
Co-Founder of Social Suitcase sold to Traffic Marketplace,
Co-Founder/CTO at @prevoty • Former Director of Technology at @bbc-worldwide • Featured by Wired Magazine & Fast Company
http://whatspop.com
CTO @playsino, @subtextual,@thq-inc VP Games @mandalay-media, MD @minick-distefora-mobile. Adv/investor in @xfire, @skillfully, @fgl, @gocoin, @five-delta
Founder @gummicube, GP @Infinite Channel, founding team [bus dev+mkt] @playphone, CEO @chasma, BOD @draft-zone, Advisor @republic-project @venture51 @cellufun
http://@daveabell
Co-Founder of @12society. Previous CEO of @junglecents.
Founder of SOA, Desktone, @servicemesh
Serial entrepreneur / angel; 20 ventures, 2 IPOs. 1st investor in @klout. Founder: @bottlenose, @live-matrix, Daily Dot, @streamglider, Twine, @earthweb & Dice.
http://novaspivack.com/
CEO at @scorestream. CEO of @chumby-industries. President, COO & Founder @intercasting (sold to @good-technology). COO of @mp3-com (MPPP) sold to Vivendi.
co-founder OpenMail, former President/COO of @demand-media (NYSE: DMD), founder Hotkeys, Investor in @rssgraffiti, @scopely, @jawbone, State.com
@uwaterloo Alum. CEO & Founder @flinja. General Partner @X-Fund, Engineer by trade, built largest insurance eApp and CRM, hired over 500 people, Grew ARR to 50M
Angel Investor, Entrepreneur, and Start-Up Advisor
CEO/co-founder at @caplinked. Early @paypal. Author of "The PayPal Wars."
Founder, Developer, Angel investor
http://www.rupertralston.com
Chief Product Officer at @small-demons.
Previously Senior Dir. of Product and Design at @yahoo
Cofounder: @tonx-coffee
Virginia Tech CompSci BS 2007. Interned at IBM, @apple - right after graduating cofounded @foodzie (acquired 2012).
http://log.snikolha.us
Founder of Silfur Capital. Engineer, entrepreneur, trader, technologist, and angel investor.
CEO & Co-Founder @revenue-com . Founder & Former CEO Titan Gaming (now @playsino and @xfire). Forbes 30 under 30 in Media. Graduated from McGill
http://blog.virurl.com
@yung-skeeter (DJ/ Producer - Top 10 Album, work w/ Katy Perry, Chris Brown, etc). Artist Advocate @spotify. Co-Founder @tourdat-es
CEO at @bia. Concept to launch GM at NEC, Yahoo, Adobe; At 24 sold startup to pay for MIT. At 42 raised $400k on Kickstarter. Ironman . Mom of 4.
http://www.bia-sport.com/blog
Founder/CTO @bitium; VP Tech @Fastpoint (exit); VP Tech @proelite (exit); Founder @3ptSoft (bootstrap); Founder @BandiniGroup (exit); Physics @colby
http://eigenspace.org
CEO and Founder @shop-hers • Studied at @southern-methodist-university
http://www.Shop-Hers.com/blog/
Founding CEO @switchfly.Lead Mentor @BlueStartups. Adviser @SKAI Ventures. Startups in Asia, brand building and asset turnarounds in early career.
Founder @chromatik. Saxophonist. Formerly A&R at KROQ 106.7FM and Capitol Records.
CEO @smile-mom. CEO @paprika-lab (acq. by GREE). Product guy. Korea #1 all-time Unreal Tournament champ, world #3 @WCGC2000. CS @seoul-national-university-1
http://dosh.io
@nationbuilder Founder and CEO
Founder Maximize Social Media • Worked at @treetop-software • Investor @treetop-software • Studied at @university-of-california-los-angeles
https://medium.com/@WesleyBarnett/
CTO @ @retention-science. @university-of-california-berkeley EECS, E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year, machine learning, data mining, prediction technology, hadoop, eCommerce, Ruby on Rails
http://qugstart.com/blog
CMO at @prizeo • Founded @virtual-chapter-1 • Worked at @everest • Studied at @miami-university University
Results driven, strategic, General Manager and C-level officer with consumer and technology product expertise
CEO & Co-Founder of @ecomom. Sold last startup to Richard Branson's Virgin Group. Worked at @lycos, NBCi, PTC, @sgi. Several exits (Buydirect for $140M)
CEO @chirply
CEO @the-first-time-records
CEO @peekok
VP Bus Dev @zattoo
Director Product Management @sennari
Engineer @vontu
Infrastructure @loudcloud
CEO and Co-Founder of TechShop. Launched 3 Fortune 500 websites: Avery, Kinkos (ecommerce), & HealthNet's benefits ASP. Author, Speaker, MBA, Green Beret.
Created print/UPC-to-web scanning w/ CueCat. Won an Emmy w/ Slingbox, #1 startup at CEA iStage w/ @boxee & Best Technology at @launch w/ @newaer Proximity Platform
http://telepixels.com
Co-founder @stackmob. Technology addict. Duke fanatic.
Director of Marketing for @payoff.com; Co-Founded Brand Management Agency; B.S., Marketing
http://www.danielsinner.com
Founder @tubefilter (now on board). Founded + produce The Streamy Awards; Fmr. Head of Entertainment @chill. @university-of-michigan (CS + Econ)
CTO & Co-founder of @bottlenose. Created web products, companies and development teams in Japan, Europe and US. Comp sci background. #machinelearning #bigdata
http://synaptify.com/
Founder the HiVE™ • Worked at @yahoo, @glam-media
Human being, aspiring man. @sharesquare-beastmode-fm • @startupdigest LA • #DTLA
http://blog.beastmode.fm
Founder @washio-1 • Founder @CaliBurritoCo • was head of product @xsolla • Studied at @indiana-university-bloomington
Strategist, Advisor, Business Architect, Entrepreneur, Angel Investor, Devil's Advocate and Family man.
CEO-Founder of @openbucks Corp
CEO at @pocket-change
CEO and founder of @unitas-global. Founded Mzima, sold to PacketExchange. Board member at non-profit Web Wise Kids. Mentor at @advise-me and Upstart.LA.
Second time entrepreneur, Ex-Yelp, Engineer
http://plaice.org
CEO ShopGeniusapp.com, CEO Aquea, CEO at OIO, EVP TradingMarkets.com, Creative Consult TheStreet.com
COO/Founder @washio-1 . Previously CEO/Founder at PV Juice Bars/Latin America.
CEO of Rivalry Games • Consumer tech expert; founding team @booz-digital • Previously @mckinsey-company, @yahoo • Studied @stanford-graduate-school-of-business, @carleton-college
Entrepreneur, Investor
CEO & a founder of eGood, husband to G, dad to 3 #triplets. I like to create solutions and I prefer to be, rather than to seem.
http://blog.egood.com
Founder and CEO at Panorama Education. Passionate about improving public education. Coder, activist, policy wonk.
Founder, CEO at @twenty20-1. Previously founded BoomStreet (Tippr). @insead-1 MBA.
http://mattmunson.me
Co-Founder @solidx-partners-inc Ex @millennium-partners @ubs
Director of Member Products at @wework, co-founded @backstory and @weworklabs.
I also advise @benny-3, @yourtrove-acquired-by-live-nation & @symple-health.
http://jessemiddleton.com
CEO, Stealth @Samsungaccel; Founder @shoptouch. GM at @HatchLabs ; Alum of @apple, @sony; Serial entrepreneur - eShop -> @microsoft; PowerMarket -> @Oracle
Entrepreneur and Angel Investor. Vice Chairman of @tech-coast-angels. Currently with UCSB Technology Management Program, running a New Venture Competition.
Sven is a German citizen with a passion for social good. He is one of the founders of eGood and COO. Prior, he was a partner at SWIRE.
http://blog.eGood.com
Serial Entrepreneur. CEO + Founder @paedae. Bootstrapped 2 companies to exit, scaled 1 nonprofit to $70M in distribution. Travel, Entrepreneurship, Happiness.
http://www.robemrich.com
COO Hero Network- (www.heronetwork.com)
Co-Founder & Managing Partner - Lee & Pierson Associates
Founder @communities-for-cause, @speaktech • Worked at @microsoft, @unisys-corp • Investor @groupiter, @communities-for-cause
LA based Tech veteran, mentor, advisor, angel & gadfly. Founder Institute Mentor, lecturer HBS, USC, UCLA.
http://thomkozik.tumblr.com
Founded @yekra Media distribution background.
Web & Mobile Software Engineer. CTO: @venyooz. Previously at @mahalo, @spire-io, @the-starter-league, & @recsolu. B.A., Honors in Philosophy.
http://cardoni.net
Engineering leader, coder, and architect. Passionate about software and how machines can be made to improve the quality of our lives.
Worked at @ticketmob • Investor @laughstub, @vendscreen • Studied at @university-of-southern-california
Co-founder @butter a place to make new friends! Former CEO @soapbox-mobile, acquired in 2007. Builds and manages mobile first products and teams.
Serial Entrepreneur. Founder - @pivotshare. Founder - @binspy-systems (sold to @anydata). B.Eng.Mgmt. in Software, @mcmaster-university U.
Co-founder and CTO @docstoc
http://alonshwartz.com
Founder @ngmoco, CEO of ngmoco 2008-2012, working on Next. Investing with best friend & ngmoco founding partner Bob Stevenson, through LLL Capital
co-founder @ogmento; mobile media pioneer; augmented reality evangelist; geo-social specialist; gamification guru; speaker; futurist; entrepreneur...
Active Angel, Entrepreneur & Advisor
Top VP @ $110mm Company
Brand, Marketing, Biz & Partner Dev Strategy
Star Mountain Capital, Alliance for Veteran Support
CEO / Founder @fastcall. Four time entrepreneur. 1st startup in college. Cofounder Seattle-based @openspace-com.
http://blog.fastcall411.com
Founder & CEO of @tripline, VP Global Digital @Miramax, Director of Product at @jumpcut (acquired by @yahoo in 2006), Director of Product, @yahoo Video
http://blog.tripline.net
CEO of @divshot, Fellow at @intridea, @georgia-institute-of-technology-1 alum. Developer, entrepreneur, and purveyor of open source.
Founder + CEO of @soothe
life is but a dream, live each day to the fullest.
Co-Founder, @butter. Co-Founder, VP Business Development, @soapbox-mobile - a mobile marketing platform - acquired in 2007.
Founder/CEO - AdRev, AudioMicro, & ImageCollect - Entrepreneur, Dad, CPA, Blogger, Photog, Investor - @wireimage, @newcondosonline, & @internetmarketinginc
http://ryanborn.net
Co-Founder of @recovery-brands. Angel, CEO of an SEO/SEM agency. 1st startup while at @columbia-university; MBA from @university-of-california-los-angeles Anderson.
Founder @kitereaders • Worked at @yahoo Mobile & Publisher Network • Former CEO @carnegie-mellon-university wireless spin-off • MS Engg./MBA
Director of Growth + Marketing @quarterly Founder @animal-behavior, @hautesketch • Previously @twitter, @topsy • Studied at @academy-of-art-university
http://30secondsketches.tumblr.com
CEO and Co-Founder of @enplug. Founded @nanoly Bioscience, named Top Social Innovation by @intel-capital. Worked at @goldman-sachs, @cisco-systems , @citigroup
co-founder Activision ATVI $14B cap, founder @acclaim-games (sold to @playdom). Founder and managing partner @startenginela LA's largest accelerator.
Founder LivnGiv • Investor @nimble @abri-industries, @filter-platforms • Studied at @university-of-southern-california
CEO/Founder @chewse, @500 Startups; Food Planner @tedx; @usc Entrepreneur of the Year
http://tracyleelawrence.com/
VP of Talent @originate, Founder at LassenGroup
Tech Visionary and Engineer Jason G. Crilly is Founder and CEO of AdNucleus (formerly NearWoo) cross-platform media planning with HugeData enriched audiences.
Founded and sold 2 companies in the internet marketing and entertainment space. Focused on leadership, sales and marketing
Currently: VP of Business Development and Marketing at WeWork.
http://mattshampine.com
Technical CEO. Expert Software Architect. ATG Dynamo Java Application Server vet. Ad Tech vet at Goto, Overture -> @yahoo. Patents on media monetization. @worcester-polytechnic-institute
Founder @pogoseat (@angelpad S'13). Founder & CEO @yocal-music. Programmed early electronic medical record system in high school, honors @santa-clara-university
If you have passion, you have my attention.
Founder @the-design-accelerator • Worked at @green-dot, @goto-com • Studied at @harvard-business-school, @princeton-university
CEO, @srch2 - Four previous startups (Highland, Bessemer, Goldman Sachs & Zero Stage Capital). 1 IPO, 1 sold to @yahoo, one failed. MBA, Columbia. BA, @yale-university.
http://www.facebook.com/srch2
Founder of Stir and alum of the original iPod team at Apple. Co-founder of RayTracker which had one of the highest investor returns of any acquisition in solar.
Co-Founder of Wave. Second Entrepreneurial venture after founding Skilloop, 2011 runner-up at LASW.
http://@thejeffbuettin
Co-founder & CEO @Epoxy.tv | Designer & technologist innovating in entertainment | IDEO, BMW, Team Downey, Continuum | Stanford Design, Engineering & GSB
• Founder @skillfully
• Former CEO @vibedeck
http://liorshamir.com
Strong startup background with an unmatched work eithic - Worked at @twitter, @expensify, started @tutormatching • Studied at @university-of-florida
http://www.omaral-agely.com
Co-Founder @youbetme (Social Bet, Inc.), Advisor @keen-home, Advisor @kinvolved, Entrepreneur In Residence @nyupoly-incubators
Co-Founder @elarm.
Founding CEO @upstream in 2000. Founding CEO @lingospot-inc in 2007. Mobile, software and digital media expertise. BS from Columbia, MBA from MIT Sloan.
http://www.lingospot.com/blog
Founder at @p4rc / Founder at @eye-interactive / Worked for Disney, MGM, and Electronic Arts / Wharton Undergrad / UCLA MBA
Co-Founder & CIO @ Newfound, where we use quantitatively-enabled solutions to promote behavior-driven investment strategies over chasing performance
http://www.coreyhoffstein.com
Active advisor to company
Co-founder of Flinja. Former Co-founder of Contur. @accenture @stanford-university Engineering B.S. Startup Bus 2012 competition finalist
Entrepreneur, Tinkerer, Lover of all things tech. Currently @otoy. Formerly @appslingr @zencoder @brightcove @schooltube
Co-founder @minded. Previously co-founder/CTO of @fastcustomer and founding engineer at @peer-news.
Founder @thought-convergence-inc, @aftermarket-1, @agreed, @trafficz • Investor @magnetic, @aboutus-org • Studied at @university-of-california-los-angeles
http://afterthought.com
CEO/Co-Founder at @decouch, @tektrak. B.A. and M.B.A. from @university-of-california-los-angeles. Team Manager at BDO Consulting Group, worked with numerous start-ups on a variety of projects.
Gabriele Gresta is a world-renowned speaker and considered an expert in digital media and associated technologies, Participative Tv and Finance
CTO of @conference-hound; Founded Mixture; Ex-Yahoo.
Founder @pccw • Worked at @groupon, @timeline-labs • Investor @playsino, @xfire • Studied at @massachusetts-institute-of-technology, @stanford-university
Co-Founder @figs. Worked at Levi's, Heather Hasson Bags, FIGS Ties. @university-of-wisconsin-madison @oxford-university
CEO/Co-Founder of @promojam-1, Digital Product Manager at Interscope Records, Artists Management at The Firm, SXSW Panelist, Econ at @claremont-mckenna-college College
I create companies. Current: Pop-Up Pantry. Previous: Jossip Initiatives.
Founder/CEO @plug-dj • Worked at @lifebooker-com, @worklight, @lehman-brothers • Studied Comp Sci at @university-of-michigan , MBA @stern-school-of-business
http://blog.plug.dj
VP of Technology, Surf Air; Worked at Rubicon Project, MySpace and Rare Medium Group
Founder, CPA, MBA. 13+ years in the online dating space including Match.com. CFO/COO/Business Development Expertise. Help grow business in a healthy way!
Co-Founder of @trackr-by-phone-halo, @university-of-california-santa-barbara Electrical Engineering and Entrepreneurship, Optical Communication Research at @tohoku-university University, Speaks Japanese
Founder @rideapart-media, Hubris Factory • Worked at @yahoo, @driverside • Studied at @san-francisco-state-university, @california-institute-of-the-arts
Co-founder/CEO of @triptrotting. Strong business background (UBS, @teach-for-america). @university-of-southern-california Marshall School of Business
Founder/CEO at @plug-dj
http://blog.plug.dj
CEO of @ovelin, first time founder, formerly Laser Scientist and guitar dropout. Passionate about technology, science and society.
http://ovelindevblog.tumblr.com/
Co-Founder, Pop-Up Pantry. Entrepreneur. Online media business development.
http://balamaci.tumblr.com
CEO of @recordsetter. TEDx speaker, advisor, wrote two Super Bowl ads, won an Emmy. Queen's University 1996.
7 startups, with 2 failures. Getting the startup itch again... searching for EIR and Management opportunities. Part time Angel investor and Advisor.
CEO @superawesome-1 | Chairman @potato-2 | VC @hoxton-ventures | Board @BrownBagFilms | Founder Jolt (acq GameStop) + DemonWare (acq Activision Blizzard)
http://founderware.co
Founder at @blogmutt. Previously founded MyTrafficNews (sold to Traffic.com) and one other that had a positive return. Journalist before that.
http://sco.tt/
Distinguished Engineer, @cisco Collaboration • Investor
Tech and Media entrepreneur. Advisor to startups and media companies. Sunday yoga teaching keeps me sane.
Founder Gremln.com (135K users).
Director, Costa Rican Software Firm (sold).
Computer Science. 15 years
http://blog.gremln.com
Founder of @fastnote.com
President of Website M&M
Former Bank of America exec., turned hedge fund manager and entrepreneur.
@wharton-school MBA, @university-of-north-carolina-chapel-hill Tar Heel
Co-founder & CTO @enplug • Worked at @cisco-systems • @university-of-california-los-angeles
CEO & Founder @ringadoc • Worked at @los-angeles-dodgers, @the-keck-school-of-medicine-at-usc, @cedars-sinai-medical-center • Studied at @university-of-southern-california
Co-founder and CTO @wittlebee. Co-founder @tsavo-media. Sr. Engineer @userplane. Sr. Engineer @myspace
Co-Founder & Creative Director, @mobile-roadie. Scaled/managed many A+ interactive teams. Built and branded award-winning web/mobile apps for numerous startups.
http://insidemobileroadie.tumblr.com/
CTO at @lettuce
CoFounder of Durable Ideas
Co-Founder and Head of Product at @cogotv. BA in Business Economics from @university-of-california-santa-barbara. Technology Management Program alumni. Hacking since diapers.
https://goeric.quora.com/
Co-Founder, COO of @trackr-by-phone-halo. Manufacturing Engineer at @tyco-electronics, managed a production line. Bachelor in Mech. Engr. from @university-of-california-santa-barbara.
http://about.me/johansmith
Director of technology at first paid search engine, patent holder in search, founder of Inc 500 agency, now COO of Addion.com, making online ads easy again.
Co-founder of @seedinvest; Spent time at @francisco-partners, @morgan-stanley IBD (Technology Group), @cisco, @riot-games. MBA @wharton-school School 2012, UG Finance/CS @university-of-pennsylvania
@bevvy Founder/CEO. Founder @rolling-stone-la Founder @newsplayer-com
CEO GroupDragon, Co-Founder @KORwater. Alum @microsoft, @sony, @adobe. @IUKelleyMBA, @itp_nyu
http://blog.korwater.com/author/paul-shustak/
Founder @republic-project, @rey-interactive • Worked at @doubleclick, @digital-broadcasting-group-dbg • Studied at @san-francisco-state-university
http://www.mediabizbloggers.com/aj-vernet
Android lead at Coffee Meets Bagel, advisor to Trailerpop, and founder of SocialTagg. MBA from University of Florida, bachelor's in CS from UCSB.
http://karimvarela.com
Co-founder and first CEO at @slated. Founder and Executive Creative Director of @katharsis.
http://slatedblog.posterous.com
Kombo Ventures/Advisor To Startups, previously at William Morris Endeavor.
@launchpadla alum. Co-Founder and Head of Business Development & Operations at ProspectWise. Early employee at Belly and LivingSocial.
Founder, VP Product @ Twenty20, the world's mobile photography marketplace.
MBA and BSE CE from Univ. of Michigan
http://toddemaus.com
Founder of @klutch • Rocking out @launchpadla • UX/UI designer • @yale-university Grad • Snowboarder
Head of Product at LiftOff - we help build companies.
Founding team/Product at @betterworks. Founder of @swoopoff (acquired by HomeRun). UCLA Anderson MBA.
Angel, attorney, inventor, writer, @apple fanboy, comic book lover.
Co-Founder of @enplug.com. Former professional poker player
CTO at @openx
Founder @invested-in. We power crowdfunding.
http://allidoispunk.com
Frontend Dev @yahoo Co-Founder @lawyerfy. BS, CECS '05 @university-of-southern-california. JD '08 @university-of-southern-california.
Simplify simple.
Co-founder @upside • @airbnb @expedia @experian @shopzilla • marketing, product, growth, analytics, operations, engineering • @university-of-pennsylvania computer science
http://medium.com/@juney
Founder @promojam-1 • Studied at @new-york-university
VP Mobile Products OpenX, prior Co-founder @productsy, GM & VP Product at Geodelic, Director at CityGrid @iac, 8 years at @yahoo in management roles
Founder Stimulate Media & Intabank. Advisory Board Nearmap. Former CEO VIAP, SVP Telstra, VP Yahoo!, VP IMG, BSkyB.
http://intabank.com
Senior Product Manager at JibJab. I am the product lead for JibJab's children brand called StoryBots. Previously at Mahalo.com.
http://mikebracco.com/blog
CEO/Founder @dryad-communications-3 . Investor. MBA @ucla Anderson, MS @stanford, BS @MIT
http://www.tamrajohnson.com
Co-Founder of Hellocafe. Worked at Chegg, textPlus, Docstoc, Socialvibe, and Jefferies. Studied Economics at Harvard.
Founder & Product Manager @ringadoc • Worked at @2k-games • Studied at @new-york-university
Eng. Vice President @ RxVantage, Lead Web Performance Eng. @ RiotGames, Mobile and Software Eng. Architect @ @yahoo Inc. Author of PHP based books.
Social Driving Community, CEO and Founder helping people to get the best discounts on auto insurance
Founder: @homehero, @flowtab, @zing-1
Design Engineer at ITT Aerospace & Defense
Engineer at Brookstone (lived in Singapore)
Uconn Engineering
Co-founder of Mediastudio • Worked at @google, @yahoo, @marketshare • Studied at @university-of-southern-california • Product manager with strong technical background
Entrepreneur. PhD from @university-of-southern-california, @yahoo @microsoft & @samsung alumni. Founder & CEO/CTO at Tilofy. 12 patents (3 granted)
http://www.khoshgozaran.com/blog-posts.html
Co-Founder @lolliswap • Engineer at TheHonestCompany, Reunion.com, @yahoo, @geocities • Studied Computer Science and Economics at @uc-berkeley-2
Investor, entrepreneur
Founder Royal Poinciana Holdings
Co-Founder and Partner at Lotus Service Business Co.ltd
Previous partner at Asiana Fd
CEO of Itchy Metal Entertainment, a global entertainment company. Tech Veteran, Entrepreneur, Social Media & Music Enthusiast. Worked @ @apple, @microsoft & Adobe
Founder @cleu-alarm | Course Producer @general-assembly | Formally @apple
CIO @artivest
Previous: @paulson-co @harvard-business-school @harvard-law-school @washington-university-in-saint-louis
http://www.paranoidbull.com
Founder @qwe3, @caffeinated-co • Currently at @riot-games, previously at @scopely, @keas
http://words.alexeypro.com
Founder & CEO @loverly
http://blog.lover.ly
Co-founder at Touchsemantics which is a mobile/tablet analytics company. USC Marshall MBA
President @dstld Co-Founder of @club-w , Founder of @playcoed-com (Sold to Sportsvite.com).
http://marktlynn.com
Owner, @redyns-medical
Worked at @big-frame, @dreamworks-animation-skg @mtv-networks @william-morris-agency • Studied at @university-of-kansas
http://www.jasonziemianski.com
Creative Director, Co-founder at Fake Crow (UX/UI Studio)
Cofounder at Xtensio (Visualization toolbox for startups)
www.fakecrow.com | www.screenmarks.com
http://fakecrow.com/journal/journal/
Co-founder/CEO @five, former founder @outline, @techstars Boston, @uc-berkeley
Founder @ Mentii, Project Mentor @ L'Ecole de Design Nantes Atlantique, Worked @ubermedia & other startups, Studied Product Design @ IIT Guwahati
http://www.nitinpande.com
Founder @supermoney & @loannow
https://medium.com/@mironlulic
CEO @predpol. Co-Founder @nextspace-co-working-innovation-inc Startup lawyer. @university-of-pennsylvania & @university-of-california-los-angeles grad.
http://www.predpol.com/blog
CEO @mindgruve, Managing Partner @mindgruveVentures
http://mindgruve.com/blog
Founder @caperz • Previously Head of Product at @yahoo Movies, Jazzed @eharmony • Studied Electrical Engineering and Computer Science @university-of-cape-town
Founder/Co-CEO, Avenue K. Previously founded @baseline-research (sold to NYT). Based in Los Angeles
VP Marketing @abodo. Founder + advisor @crowdstreet @cinephiled @founderspad @aquo @rent.com. Aspiring polymath. Ciderist. Hiker. Skier. Diver. Husband + dad.
Founding member at GoPixel.me. Worked at @yahoo, @lycos
Co-Founder Status • Worked at @dun-bradstreet-credibility-corp • Studied at @usc • Worked at @the-rubicon-project
http://paulopanaligan.blogspot.com
Founder @gigit • Worked at @microsoft, @amplify-la • Studied at @oglethorpe-university
http://www.teegsontech.com
CEO/Co-Founder Greentoe.com - Name your price for products • Founder, Get Rare! - I have been doing the internet marketing thing since 97. It is still fun for me.
http://www.greentoeblog.com
Co-founder of Proxy, Play Messages, @scoop. Designer at Sparkwave. 1st business hire at @factual.
Start-up Consultant
CEO @socialspiel • Co-founder @tupalo • Team Member @rockstar-games • Editor at @startupdigest • Mentor @startupweekend
Associate @invent-ventures , Strategic Pricing Manager @AT&T ~ @university-of-michigan Engineer @pepperdine-university-1 MBA
Co-founder of @cramster (sold to @chegg)
founded Mandi.net , co founded Sagatiba.com , investor on @spinlister-com and @urbanremedy.com, strong business network in Brazil.
CEO/CTO, successful entrepreneur in Financial, Technology, Logistics, Optics sectors. Founded and sold @equod.
http://arnaudsaintpaul.com
Founded & sold @bluehaze; Head of Digital at @xix-entertainment; Head of Marketing @mtv-networks, @bittorrent; Advisor @amplifyla @backplane @-88
Managing Director @ BrightStreet Ventures. CEO @ Me.com (@apple). Founder @ Rapid Logic (@intel). Investor @whistle (IBM), @private-bank-of-california (Banc of CA)
http://www.thenetworkgarden.com
Founder CEO at A. R. Communications. Web Industry and Optimization Expert. Visionary Entrepreneur and Investor.
http://asif.im
Founder @designlab • Front-end at @grubwithus, worked @venmo • @Penn Engineering
http://bit.ly/harish
CEO @paystand • Occasional Investor • Previously: Architect @Veeco (Nasdaq), Engineer @ DI (Acquired), +3 startups • Studied: Comp Engineering @university-of-california-santa-barbara, MBA @UMASS.
http://cityonamountain.com
Serial entrepreneur. Advisor to startups. Public speaker. Digital Marketing SME. Community builder.
http://e3visa.info
Co-Founder and CEO @graft-concepts (YC S13), Co-founded Gfan.com (@android app store in @china, acq by Aisidi), Sold Android home replacement app to @t-mobile
Managing partner of Optimal Investment Group
Founder @barblackbook, @publ • Worked at @zaarly • Studied at @pepperdine-university, @university-of-alabama
http://www.barblackbook.com/happyhour
DC/LA Superconnector @forbes @MoxieStrategy @StartupGrindDC @ADmapco Creative Strategist, Media2.0Sensei, Political Wonketeer, Entrepreneurial Techie, Neuro PhD
Full stack wizard, building big ideas right the first time.
Seasoned marketing, operations and strategy-focused biz dev exec @publicis-groupe, Previously @switchcam & @mopix - @500-startups-2012
Global Digital Brand @NikeFootball. Ex Red Bull digital leader. Led LA Times Travel & social media. Authored a few travel books. Lonely Planet, Mt. Travel Sobek
http://laughtears.tumblr.com
Was CEO and co-founder of ThinkNear, acquired by TNAV. Now GM of Scout Advertising.
Vice President of Operations @be-great-partners
Founder of @oblogi : World's 1st Smart Network. Serial Entrepreneur and Blogger. Studied at USC. Worked with over 500 crowdsourced teammates in my startups.
Passionate, fearless and experienced sales team leader. Founded mywedding.com in 2003 and sold in 2009.
CEO of Bodhi5, Software Hardware Hacker, Engineer, Entrepreneur by day Jiu Jitsu Fighter, Climber by night. Buddhist bum Husband and Father of 3 beautiful girls
http://roguesynaptics.com
CEO Founder of @storefront-social. Creator of SushiGuru, @storefront-social, @spekkle and many more. Global Marketing, International experience, fluent Japanese.
http://globetrotter.us
Founder @tuition-io • Studied at @columbia-university
Customer Acquisition
Corporate Development @yahoo
http://anniejchang.com
Founder @virtual-chapter-1 • Worked at @sparkcentral, @h-bloom • Studied at @miami-university, @ohio-wesleyan-university
Founder, Advisor, CEO, Investor • Studied at UCLA & UCLA Anderson
Director of Special Projects @gobbler. Alumni @GEOMDIncubator. Former Intern @grubwithus (YC W11). Studied Business&Tech @university-of-southern-california
Founder @stitch & @tapestry-5 which acquired 1st startup @connectaround. @aon-hewitt, @montefiore-jewish-home-for-the-aging. Econ at @university-of-pennsylvania, MBA '11 @500startups
CDO & Founder @ New Medici → CDO Bain-backed Dynamics → founder @takepart & @TAGStrategic → former digital head @_Participant & @Lionsgatemovies
http://www.newmedici.com/category/innovators/
Leading product at @AXS.com. Trail of great product strategy & development at @napster, @brightcove and @macromedia. @massachusetts-institute-of-technology, BS Architecture, 1999.
Creator of Video Games and Comics. Founder and investor in multiple Startups. Sold @naughty-dog to Sony 2001, @flektor to Fox Interactive 2007. Angel in @elarm.
Founded @smacktweets.com & @ecstageart.com. Built @askforadeal.com. Lead engineering projects at @mahalo.com. I am a hungry generalist entrepreneurial engineer.
http://travisfischer.com
CEO of @kbc-securities-usa, Inc.
Directory of Security & Compliance. Conference speaker & freelance writer. Experience in Advertising, Healthcare, Education, Defense and Non-Profit
http://mikhaelfelker.com
Entrepreneur. Advisor. Angel Investor. Computer/Data Scientist. MS @new-york-university, @HBOGO, Comcast, @fullscreen @datasimple
Worked at @goldman-sachs, @ibm
Co-Founder @monkey-gods (Private), Co-Founder @flektor (Sold to @fox-interactive-media), Founder @mycaster (Sold to Scour). Investor in two new startups. J.D., @university-of-southern-california.
Product Guy who obsesses about intuitive design. Building @radpad.
http://www.jonathaneppers.com
CEO of @livrada. Co-Founder of Winno.me, Global BD @ @warner-music-group, Daily Grommet, RJDJ. @wharton-school and @university-of-california-los-angeles. Occasional wedding singer.
Co-founded SFAP and Everybit. Software engineer for AppNexus and ZOFASH. Active open source contributor.
Co-founder Honey. Previously VC associate & startup founder. @cornell-university OR/CS 2002. MIT @mit-sloan-school-of-management MBA 2007.
Private Shares at @liquidnet. Worked at @reachlocal-nasdaq-rloc, @gca-savvian • Studied at University of California, @university-of-california-berkeley, University of California, Los Angeles
Actor, writer, publisher, angel investor in @memrise. Carbohydrates are my drug.
http://kenbaumann.tumblr.com
Startup junkie. Founded ContactComplete, early employee at @bebo (AOL), @atom-entertainment (Viacom) @advertising-com (AOL). MS Psych (@lewis-clark-college College).
Founder CEO @traity.
MBA (HHons) @booth-school-of-business. MEng in EE.
Previous experience in strategy, product management, sales
http://traity.com/blog
I'm a full service email marketing consultant--->
"I don't just talk strategy.
I code the code.
If consultants talk the talk -- I walk the walk."
IA | UX | UI Designer, Co-Founder @startupsocial, Alumnus @startengine ▲
I live in Venice Beach, I love Ampersands & I would like to give you a #HighFive someday!
VP of BD and CFO/CIO at ONEHOPE, Inc
http://logancarpelife.blogspot.com/
CEO Swing by Swing • Managed R&D @legalzoom-com • Digital media @Polaris Ventures • Varsity football @harvard-university College • MBA @harvard-university Business School
Founder @artwalktv. Master's – Arts & Letters, SOU.
http://kimsherrell.com
Founder CamFind, Studied @university-of-illinois-urbana-champaign computer science and mathematics, Founded the search engine - JRank.org and StateUniversity.com Helicopter Pilot for a hobby
Entrepreneur and engineer.
@tonx-coffee - Co-founder;
Intelligentsia Coffee - Special Projects;
Victrola Coffee - Head Roaster;
Slow Food Nation - Coffee Curator;
Pusher of tasty, addictive beans
http://blog.tonx.org
Founding Partner at Tahoe Technology & Capital Group
Looking for new opportunities - Experiences include bizdev @quarterly, bizdev @12society, consultant @nbcuniversal, consultant @joneslanglasalle
Seasoned IT Manager - Large experience on deliver projects globally. Big Thinker - Team Builder (as an old Rugby Player) - enjoy every day as the last one..no times to regrets
Head of Solutions Eng at @shift-3. Helped close multi-MM deals with F100 brands & top agencies. Tech/Product Builder. Entrepreneur. Tech Advisor. Get-it-done-er.
http://blog.mikekhristo.com
design @childishgambino | @disneyaccel • worked at @techstars & @betaltd • Studied at @startupinst • Designed for @powerinbox, @eyenetra & @zagster.
Creative Director and Studio Director at The Mobile Majority, Co-founder spotsi, MFA Design as Entrepreneur SVA, worked in adverting, tech, social, mobile.
http://www.majority.co
Worked at @green-dot • Investor @fuze-network,
Founder @digitalwaxdj, @clubtickets • Worked at @twilio, @revver • Studied at @usc
http://sumbry.com
Founder Milk & Honey • Worked at @mtv-networks, @paramount-pictures • Studied at @new-york-university
https://www.milkandhoneyshoes.com/blog
EIR @launchpadla • Co-founded @tuition-io • Worked at @makers-studio, @media-link-llc, @media-rights-capital, @l-e-k. Consulting • Studied at @northwestern-university
Serial entrepreneur/co-founder. Specialize in de-risking startups with lean methods. Worked at IBM, Disney, UCLA. Sold first digital startup in 1995.
http://www.strikingly.com/garybaker
Evangelist @validic, previously Founder @infometers • Chair @sv-health • Advisor @doctorbase, @health-tech-hatch • Founded @vcel, Sold to @fotochatter
http://www.mobizoic.com
EIR at Altas Venture. Previously Product Director for Call of Duty @ Activision. Technical designer for original Xbox Live. Constantly balancing biz and dev.
I CREATE PRODUCTS - Entrepreneur - Daddy (not the cool kind) - Working on some cool EdTech software - Donut Lover
http://www.stoodio.com/blog/
USC BS in Computer Science/Finance
ksutton1979
Product Manager @tastemade. Founder/COO @culture-kitchen, @500startups, @designer Fund. MFA Design @stanford-university University. BFA Industrial Design @carnegie-mellon-university University.
http://reillyse.posterous.com/
Founder @EvilGeniusDesigns • Worked at @modcloth, @taskrabbit, @the-walt-disney-company • Studied at @carnegie-mellon-university • Open Source Contributor
http://blog.EvanTahler.com
CEO @estify currently. Tried to be a track star, then a pro snowboarder, and now starting companies.
CEO at Single Grain. Former Growth Lead at Treehouse. Contributor to Entrepreneur.com, HubSpot and more.
http://www.growtheverywhere.com
CEO, @appsdome-ventures, Founder @pinpuff, @zuvvu • Worked at @ubs-investment-bank
http://blog.zuvvu.com
CEO @clip. Previously Creative Director (Agency, WPP, Framfab). Led Future of TV research. Brand, digital and product strategy for major media, sports, music.
Special Projects, Office of @reid-hoffman, @linkedin • Marketing Director @start-up-of-you • Biz Dev @rapid7 • Creative Development @disney-interactive
Founder @plzadvize • Worked at @magnetic, @visus-video • Studied at @boston-university
Worked at @grubwithus • Founder @automaton-llc
Co-founder & CEO @prospectwise. @launchpadla Alum. LAUNCH Hackathon finalist. Tech gadget inventor. Charity founder. Saxophonist. Worked @riot-games
Worked at @docstoc, @glossi-com • Studied at @university-of-southern-california
http://www.robynmward.com
Mentor, Adviser, Strategist, Board Member, Advocate. Founder @startup-hive , CoFounder @crowdpad , CEO @sgb-media-group , ** Available for C-Level Position **
http://www.crowdfundingtimes.wordpress.com
Entrepreneur, technologist.
Building stuff and creating business.
Chief Education Officer of The Skool, 11 years as CEO of The Groop a digital agency. Helped design over 30 startups. Product & user experience design focused.
http://www.twiwebdesign.com
Distribution hacker-in-residence @500startups. Worked on @pebble, @chill, Namesake, and @citizennet.
Co-founder at Glean; Former VC at Greycroft; Built and sold SchoolRack
http://artia.tumblr.com
Technology Executive and Full-Stack Javascript Engineer
Founder Subgraph • Worked at @kaggle, @intel
Founder MarkedUp • Worked at @microsoft, @smartdraw-com • B.S. in Computer Science at @Vanderbilt
http://www.aaronstannard.com/
Co-founder, @gadzoox-networks. Tech Coast Angels. Storage industry, SaaS, IaaS, Consumer, New Media, and Semiconductor. 1 startup, 5 exits. Blackbelt in origami.
Global Serial Entrepreneur, CEO @unified-inbox, President @viva-lite, Consultant/Advisor to Startups/Corp./Govt. and Musician.
http://www.tobyruckert.com
iOS engineer looking to build things with people.
Founder @yb-hotels, @ybintel-com • Investor @skycatch • Studied at @university-of-rochester
Co-Founder of @babyjunk - Co-Founder of @backyard, acquired by PixelFish - Experienced business professional and all around problem solver.
VP Sales and Marketing @strike-social. @university-of-southern-california Alum
Founder @dstld + worked at @deloitte-consulting, @Mercer• Studied at @university-of-california-los-angeles, @lmu, founder @303-magazine
http://blog.dstldjeans.com
Entrepreneur, Advisor, Digital Strategist & Startup Junkie, Creator of twittering food trucks, Kogi Kulture & social media for @KogiBBQ. Avid Photographer.
http://www.mikeprasad.com
Worked at @preact • Studied at @usc
Director of Engineering at @chownow. Serial early-stage startup developer and product designer. Focused on product to drive intent to positive social experiences.
Product Designer @edmodo. Previously, @sceneshot and @udemy. Studied Business-Economics and CS @university-of-california-los-angeles.
http://medium.com/@alvinhsia
Ex-Google PM, engineer, @stanford-university alum.
Founder and CEO at @12twenty.com
Founder & CEO::@fliptu; Co-founder::@silicon-beach-la Founder::MMAMix (sold to Proelite [CBS/Showtime]); Apparel brand owner; B.S. Sys Eng - West Point.
http://vongocke.com
Founder @softlaw, lawyer,1st startup generated $40k worth of biz within 1 month and $0 ad budget. Worked on Google/MMI acquisition. Amateur coder.
http://www.startupnewb.com
ArmorText CEO, Former @accenture Security Exec, Board Member LadiesAmerica, Motorcycle Riding Nihari Cooking Travel Enthusiast
Engineer at @amazon; worked at @trippy and @icrossing; UCLA alumnus.
CEO of UXTalent. The Talent Agency for User Experience Professionals.
@icrumz: founder/CEO - Internet/software/tech entrepreneur since 1994 (20 yrs), 6 public company exits, started 5 companies before graduating college, 1st at 14
http://www.facebook.com/iCrumz
CEO of @anybeat, a new social media platform. CTO of @myspace-music. Founder of @veoh, an online video service. Founder of @akonix, a network security company.
http://blog.anybeat.com
Director of Business Development and Partnerships, Platform Team at @gopro. Worked or consulted at @everpix, @momentum-machines, @sifteo, @microsoft, @bug-labs.
Founder/CEO @onescreen; Cofounder @optimal; Cofounder @leadid; Cofounder @leadroi. Media and Technology | Founder, CEO, Product Architect | atulpatelx.com.
http://atulpatelx.com/feed
LA Startup/Tech Writer @PandoDaily, Lifelong Entrepreneur, Former VC, Competitive Golfer, CrossFit Athlete, and World Traveler.
http://pandodaily.com/author/mcarney7/
Full stack engineer. 6+ years at startups/tech and co-founder of @periodical (LaunchpadLA Class5). @university-of-southern-california Annenberg Masters 2007. Currently @new-matter
Founder and CEO, Gether. NYU MBA. USC IR. Ops, Marketing, Recruiting. Excellent reputation in client-advocacy and market-driven product and service development.
Clean Energy Entrepreneur and Investor; Passion for Purpose and Profits; Former CIO; Husband, Traveler, @Penn Alum
Founder at All Day (Previously Social Trends Media). Interested in Growth Hacking, Partnerships, Biz Dev, and Strategy. Formerly founded Swift Fox Labs.
Founder @laurel-wolf frm. Head of Digital Strategy @tbwa-chiat-day, @disney, CEO @whatsgood and Good Morning America contributor.
Founder/Dir. LA Makerspace. Co-created Represent.LA. Tech Director Connected Learning. Forbes Contributor. Worked at @shazam, @topspin-media and @microsoft.
http://taratigerbrown.com
Entrepreneur serving artists with a focus on new product development in media. @topspin-media CoFounder. Stanford MBA.
http://www.madrespect.com
CEO @codewars • Fearless • Founded design firm • Photographer • TEDx Speaker
http://luciddreamsblog.com
VP Creative & UX @saatchi-art - Founder: @cuteness-pet-community - Sold: @crash-city-guides & @the-pixel-awards
Co-Founder @watchr-media, Online Media, E-Commerce & Technology Entrepreneur, Advisor & Investor
CEO/Founder @ Laurel&Wolf • Founder @leura-fine-interiors Sr Designer@Martyn Lawrence Bullard Design Studied at @mcgill-university, @university-of-california-los-angeles. Experienced Interior Designer
co-founder and CEO @MDInsiderCorp, serial entrepreneur, investor, advisor, avid traveler, passionate foodie, and I cycle whenever and wherever possible.
http://www.davidnorrisprofile.com
I like connecting the dots...
Co-founder/CEO at @off-track-planet | Founder @ @dumbo-startup-lab | Brandery Accelerator Alumni | Startup Chile Alumni | Traveler | Entrepreneur
Founder of Love Lab®. CEO of Master Matchmakers®. Author of Crash Course in Love. Host and Executive Producer of VH1 Tough Love.
http://mastermatchmakers.com/TVMedia/Blogs
Worked at @campus-explorer, @vicente-capital-partners • Studied at @university-of-illinois-urbana-champaign
Chief Strategy Officer, Twitch & Justin.tv
Co-Founder, COO & EVP of Branding for SnapMD. Member of 5 startups/early stage businesses. 19+ years in web application dev, branding, marketing, team building.
Founder of Appetites and Echograph.
Echograph acquired by Vimeo in 2013
http://nickalt.com
Founder @getme, @wyldfire • Worked at @mogl • Studied at @university-of-san-diego
Co-Founder @shhlisten-music, Frankel Commercialization Fund Consumer Technology team leader. MBA U of Michigan
http://www.blog.gobbler.com
Co-founder/CEO at StyleBee. Harvard Law. Salomon Smith Barney. Skadden
Cofounder @GetSwaggerApp / @CoEdSupply. Dorm Room Fund. Wharton MBA Candidate. Prev: Goldman Sachs and Disney.
Product Designer, Startup Advisor, Brand Strategist, and Open Web Advocate
Co-founder of @connectifier, a talent sourcing startup.
ex-Googler, @carnegie-mellon-university Computer Science & MBA Alum
http://www.benmccann.com/dev-blog/
Biz Dev for @lovely, Ops for @citrusbyte, RE Development for startup hotel in Buenos Aires, proud alum @university-of-california-los-angeles
http://startops.tumblr.com/
I run growth and operations at @citizennet. Previously at Facebook, Amazon, and founded several startups including @mixblendr and @tom-sawyer-entertainment.
Presidential Innovation Fellow at The White House. EIR at Mayo Clinic. Mentor at Rock Health. Worked at NASA, Jump Associates and Method.
Founder CEO Vergence Labs • Worked at @sony, @disney @digital-domain • Studied at @university-of-california-los-angeles and NUS
CEO & Founder @social-trends-media Reaching over 400 million people on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Vine #500Strong
Co-founder @swim. Previously: CTO @geni. Helped build @yammer.
Co-founder and head hat wearer @krush + @sumoskinny-media. A toast to all things surf and snow, except sharks and avalanches.
Founder of @whiteyboard-1 . Graduated from @lmu University with a BA in Finance. Born in Australia, grew up in Bali.I love crunching numbers.
Serial bootstrapping entrepreneur. Co-founder of @menuism & @pickfu.
Founder @justlaunch Founder @geniusly @enfocado-capital @desksite, • Worked at @triple-canopy @founders-institute-mentor #500strong
http://geniusly.co/blog
Chief Executive at The Box Noir, Design & Product at Soothe, designer, product manager, and pro race car driver in the making :)
http://vivianwxue.com
Co-founder @PistolLake. Co-founder @LangoLab, @techstars Alum '09.
Co-Founder & CEO at Fashion Metric.
Entrepreneur. Engineer. Scientist. Author.
http://blog.fashionmetric.com
Founder @showkit, @pickup • Worked at @curious-minds, @fixup • Studied at @university-of-southern-california
Co-Founder & CEO of @the-noun-project
Founder @magtag, @chalktips • Studied at @university-of-california-san-diego, @visvesvaraya-national-institute-of-technology-nagpur
Hustling @retention-science,
co-founder @TWEAKFootwear, founder @CentoWallets, studied @university-of-southern-california
Lead banjo at Scopely. @wharton-school MBA, @harvard-university undergrad, and street musician. Yes We Kang!
http://www.billkang.com
CTO/co-founder @codewars • President @hoffner-corporation • Worked at @razorfish, @directv
@university-of-southern-california '15 | digital technology & design
Hands-on technology entrepreneur with 17+ years experience building technology products and companies. Founder of GoToTags.
http://gototags.com/blog/
Founder @the-lacrosse-group, @bizblaster • 18for4.com
CEO/Founder of Universal Points. GM/Hotel Manager of 5 hotels in the US and Europe. Director of Ops for Starwood Hotels North America. MBA @harvard-business-school, B.S. @duke-university.
Connects people, ideas and organizations.
Creative Transmedia Producer, Edtech, AGI, Interactive Networks, Collective Intelligence + Social Action Games.
http://amoration.wordpress.com
Worked at @ibm, @genwi-inc @burstly • Studied at @university-of-california-los-angeles
Co-founder/CEO at @selvz. Co-Founder/CEO @iPing/MrWakeup (acquired by eCal); Investor/Advisor @Conatus Energia (Brazil)
http://mrwakeup.tumblr.com/
Founder Placety, GM / Mobile Head SGN, Chief of Product Garena, Director Mobile Myspace, PMM Google Mobile, Stanford MBA, Berkeley CS
http://blog.ulfw.com
Founder @cliff-hanger, @lucky-puppy • Worked at @zynga, @metaplace, @electronic-arts
http://www.cliffhangerapp.com
Founder @tapru-gosave (Previous @extrabux). Love building teams of exceptionally talented & passionate engineers. Mobile Ad Tech. Los Angeles + Kyiv, Ukraine.
http://www.danemcleod.com
Co-founder & CEO of @sportsy. Sold CitizenLocal to MyLife.com. Former NFL. Serial entrepreneur and angel investor.
Hustler. @princeton graduate. Founder @brandslip Founder @mealtics
Digital Media exec. VP, Marketing & Content Programming & BD. Expertise in mobile, digital distribution, e-commerce and connected cars
Independent e-commerce executive
CDO of BriteHub. 14 years experience as an entrepreneur, designer, and front-end developer. Founded designer studio cypher13 and VP of Product for Tommaso bikes. CU Boulder BA 2003.
Co-Founder & CEO of @combatant-gentlemen
CEO of @mobimagic. Pursuit for balance in all facets of life. Establishing strong relationships with like-minded individuals.
Co-founder, Punditt co.
@lehigh-university c/o '11
https://tjtaylor.me
Co-founder @Beautorial, Senior Associate Marketing Manager @mogreet
Current: RVP, Sales - North America at @ringcentral. 12 years SMB Sales/Marketing experience - Loudcloud, WebEx, SuccessFactors, @ringcentral
Professional wizard @ Combatant Gentlemen. All things startups, cloud, big data and UX.
CEO of @anymeeting. Rocker turned programmer turned entrepreneur.
http://blog.anymeeting.com
Founder PTTOW!, President/Founder of Access 360 Media, Strong operating, PE and business background (CSFB)
Head of Technology @bermanbraun. Formerly CTO/Co-Founder @eventup, platform dev @myspace. Innovative product/engineering hybrid focused on e-com marketplaces, social gaming & the realtime web.
http://colbypalmer.com/blog/
• • Growth #Hacker for @justgo
• • Creative at @market-me-media
• • Was an agent of @first-data-corporation
• • Studied at @missouri-state-university ago.
http://mrket.me/blog
Founder @cinelytics • Worked at @founder-collective, @google • Studied at @harvard-university, @mit-sloan-school-of-management
http://nn-h.tumblr.com/
CEO at EV Connect, Corp Dev Director at NanoH2O Mgr/Director Roles at AeroVironment, MBA from UCLA Anderson
Startup consultant. 3x Founder (Smartvark, @stacksocial & @cult-cosmetics). Full-stack developer/CTO with @university-of-california-los-angeles Anderson MBA.
http://www.stefanwrobel.com
Founder of @thefuture-fm, creator of MixSCAN technology.
Co-Founder @squabbler
CEO of Clutter. Passionate about making storage simple. UCLA Anderson MBA.
Co-Founder of @planana. @university-of-southern-california '12. @dreamit-ventures W13 class.
http://twogirlsintech.com
Global location-based advertising, commerce, mapping, traffic @here, @nokia, @navteq, @traffic.com. Invested & launched several data centric start-ups as well.
Founder @lumi
Former Co-Founder of @dynasty-league-gaming. Currently @ PIMCO. Versatile business/finance background. Previously @ State Street Bank & Trust. Pepperdine 2007
Entrepreneur. Co-founder @lawkick
http://lawkick.com/blog.html
Co-founder of @limelight & @the-whoot. 1st startup in high school. Spent the last 20 months working as the VP of Tech at @abroad101.
Co-Founder, @snapwire. Founder of Generous.ly. Founder, Artful, winner Best Mobile App @ Startup Weekend SB. 6+ yrs UI/UX/Design.
CEO and Co-founder, Entrepreneur, and Recruitment Strategist
http://findhire.tumblr.com/
Senior Software Engineer @nearwoo
Entrepreneur, Speaker, Author, Disney Dad. Virgin Charter, FOXSports.com, NBC Internet, CBS Sportsline. New book, Launch! (Penguin) hits bookstores March 2014.
https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/110077230827959742457/+ScottduffyLaunchPage/posts/p/pub
Former Product Lead at OkCupid. Founded MIXTT, a group dating site, and Crashpad (www.gocrashpad.com), a roommate-matching site. BA, Stanford; JD, UC Berkeley.
General Partner @be-great-partners
COO & Founding Partner @fameus-2 - Previously Founded @engageia & @speakman-entertainment
Strengths -Building Teams, Digital Strategy, Social Media & Leadership
http://www.kentspeakman.com
VP, Elsevier Labs at Elsevier, the world's leading scientific publisher. Serial entrepreneur who is two for three on successful start-up exits.
Founder | Ed @york-university | Chief Evangelist @microsoft | CTO @digiflare @spently | API @yellow-pages-group | @facebook @y-combinator hack winner
http://www.jldavid.com
Founder @madison-maxey
http://madisonmaxey.tumblr.com
CEO Placebo Effect. Eight years leading philanthropic tech orgs. Relationship builder. One exit. Media magnet. BA Williams College.
Founder of @yeti-app
http://yetiapp.tumblr.com
Work @taskus • Studied at @university-of-southern-california
http://www.nickshum.com
Co-Founder, @ideal-bite - sold to @disney in 2008. Advise value-based businesses while uncovering the next big & green thing.
http://www.jenboulden.com/musings/blog/
iOS Developer at @radpad
Founder @kohhd • Studied at @university-of-new-hampshire
Founder at Storyhackers, speaker curator at The Lean Startup Conference, Advisor to Sortly, and Expert Liaison at Clarity
Senior Marketing/Content Executive, Entrepreneur, Innovator and Start-up Mentor; Co-Founder of @Hollywood_com and Longtime EVP, Marketing of @MovieTickets
CEO of Spreeify, Helped build web products/companies sold to Lending Tree, Meredith Corp., MBA lecturer, growth hacker, lean startup student, agile developer
http://www.spreeify.com
My studies and strong interest in information and communications technology, computer science, social networking and the web have become my career.
http://www.bucchi.me
Founder and CEO of YouBar. Lectures about customization at @university-of-southern-california and UCLA.
Founder @elephantdrive • Investor @traffic-marketplace, @zaadz
Startup junkie. 15+ years as web and game developer. Computer Science, @university-of-california-berkeley; MBA, @university-of-california-los-angeles.
Studied at @georgia Institute of Technology, passionate about web development and learning new technologies.
Co-founder Omaze. Producer TV/Digital. Clinton Concert. @live-earth. @seed-media. @untitled-thinkers. Strong business background (BA @stanford-university, MBA UCLA Anderson)
http://www.untitledthinkers.com
in love with small businesses using the web to take matters into their own hands. founder of Edgar
Founder @brandboom • Studied at @university-of-california-los-angeles
Founded @invoiceasap.
Took us from Startup Alley at TechCrunch Disrupt all the way to the Finals!
Co-Founder & CEO of @sellsimple • Previously founded @roombounce, @godonor, @NovaCorp • Studied at @indiana-university, Bloomington
President/COO at @truecar.com, CEO BetweenMarkets, Founder & VP at @trilogy Software. @stanford-university alum, investor.
Represent my family's international investment arm, studied @university-of-southern-california
President, Services, Idea Den. Past CEO SportsBuy; Co-Founder @enigma-digital; Founder/President @enigma-records, EVP Disney / Hollywood Records.
Co-founder Omaze. Producer TV/Digital. Made hit shows for Fox, Sony, MTV, @clinton-foundation. Strong business background (McKinsey, MBA @wharton-school, @stanford-university).
best-selling author of "Predictable Revenue". SFDC refugee.
Co-founder of AcceleratorHK, HTML5 startup accelerator. Runs startup advisory program called Startups Unplugged. Just moved to Pasadena. Wrote a book.
http://startupsunplugged.com/blog/
Director Product @clublocal. Co-founded @spire-io. Co-founded @border-stylo, (web, mobile, browser products). @harvard-university. @university-of-southern-california Engineering PhD.
Data @mattermark | formerly @GoldenGateVC
Entrepreneur, Angel Investor, Motorcycle enthusiast
Biz Dev at @granify, Ex @fedex • Studied at @pennsylvania-state-university, @university-of-sydney
Founder @ ThreeDayRule, Matchmaker, Former TV Producer.
British design thinker, co- founder of @vizuluxdesign strong international business background. Stanford D:school educated. Easily found @hacker-dojo
http://www.cselect.co
Founder of TheStartupAngel.com • PhD, MBA • Developed the Reflux Classifier, acquired by Ludowici in 2001 • Founder of VietSight, acquired by HITES in 2005
Founder, CEO @the-bold-academy. @fast-company writer. Started The Domino Project with Seth Godin + @amazon. @apple Alum. Craves depth. Smiles often.
http://heyamberrae.com
In search of full-time role while currently freelancing & volunteering. Marketing/Jack-of-all trades at @olapic , @dropgifts , and @parse-ly. BA Econ UConn
Manager - Client Engineering @cinemacraft, Partner and CTO at BluSoft Inc., Strong background in UI/UX & Backend design and implementation. Never sleeps.
founder/hustler/point guard @statistified • co-founder/product @rexter • BS/MEng @cornell-university • MBA @university-of-california-los-angeles.
Founder & CEO @hang-local Previously @google
http://allenromero.com
Worked at @realnetworks, @microsoft • Studied at @harvard-business-school, @transylvania-university
http://stevebanfield.net
Co-Founder @Innov8tr Studios • Head of Platform Services @ouya • Worked at @the-walt-disney-company • Worked at @sony-pictures-entertainment
USC Graduating Senior. Studying Entrepreneurship, Computer Science, and Music. Experienced web developer. Worked in Banking, Venture Capital, and Startups.
2x Founder • Worked at @red-rover, @iris-tv-2 @columbia-university-1 • Studied at @pomona-college • JD/MBA 2016 @southwestern-law-school @claremont-graduate-university
Serial Entrepreneur, Mobile @admob and @google
CTO at @ybuy, @revolution-prep, @callsource • worked at @hewlett-packard • PhD in mathematics from University of California, Los Angeles
Founder @JRank site search engine, @stateuniversity • Worked at @camfind • B.S. in Computer Science and Mathematics at @northern-illinois-university
CTO of @livrada. MS in CS from @university-of-southern-california. Recovering JD.
Co-founder of @believe-in & @brave-is, formerly Client Partner @akqa, Managing Partner @poke-istanbul
http://matthiasmetternich.com
Associate Director, @ucla Computer Graphics and Vision Lab. Named by @massachusetts-institute-of-technology Technology Review to their List of Top 100 Young Innovators.
Founder and CEO of @xmarksthespot (sold to Aptimus). Seasoned marketer and entrepreneur with great mobile app experience.
CEO of Potlucket, Adobe Certified in UI Design, CUA Human Factors Int'l, Successfully launched an online apparel brand & over 15 years of experience in design.
Founder of The Black List. Advisor to @boomgen-studios & Plympton. Worked at @universal-pictures, @mckinsey-company. @harvard-university, Class of 2000.
Dir. PR., Model N; Dir., Nimble; Corp. Off., Maximizer; Dir., GoldMine; Angel, StepCast. Completed Maximizer RTO & two funding rounds, $10 million, $15 million.
Co-founder & CEO Ongo Works. Active advisor, mentor, speaker. Avid runner, surfer, cyclist, guitarist.
http://blog.ongoworks.com
@krak founder and chief skateboarder. Go flip yourself.
President & Hacker @netdna.com @maxcdn.com, @globat-com (Acquired by EIG) • Investor @empowered-org
Tech Coast Angels Member • Worked @westpark-capital, @millennium-capital-partners, • Investor @geniusgiver, @tetatet • Studied @pepperdine-university & Harvard
Founder @seathos-foundation • Worked at @asr-limited, @brighter-collective • Studied at @university-of-california-santa-cruz
CEO @InstantAPI, Mentor @bitangels First book published on .NET in 2001, various others since.
http://blog.instantapi.co
Founder @roozt, Founder @CardinalTrade, Top of Class @university-of-southern-california Entrepreneur Program, Founding Team Member @CPADNA a division of @dedicated-media, Contributor @INC.com
http://www.roozt.com/blog
Entrepreneur. Founding Team @chirpme-1
CTO @tuition-io, Member of @ucla-vc-fund, Worked at @realty-mogul • Studied at @ucla-anderson-school-of-management-1, @university-of-kansas
http://blog.risenhoover.org
Cofounder at @unfold. Formerly CTO of Castlight Health & Architect at athenahealth. 12 years building successful tech teams & products. BA Physics, Harvard.
CEO, Attention Span Media
In charge of Operations at @ybuy. 1st start-up out of college. Graduated from @uvm with BA in 2010. Has worked at @mars, CellEd, and Control Room.
scientist turned artist, re-designing our world.
http://digitaltalentagency.tumblr.com
CTO of @silvrspoon, Y Combinator Alum, Carnegie Mellon CASOS PhD researcher & MSIT grad, entrepreneur
http://georgekorsnick.com
Have built several companies. 1st big win- ecom company 1996, recently- Cenoplex- new mobile technology, current- My WetRock- big environmental impact product.
http://stephenmeade.wordpress.com/
CEO & Co-founder. Dir. Product at @docstoc, built sub. product (3x rev), Lead conversion/email/retention teams at @scorebig (2x core #'s) - http://linkd.in/GQJ8o8
CEO & Co-Founder of Moviepilot
Co-Founder of @meditation-com and Product Owner at @fullscreen. Back in the day: product owner @groupon, product strategy consultant (Patagonia, Music Dealers).
Proud mom, organic and environmentally conscious homemaker, activist, actress... yes I play dress up for a living :)
Executive Producer/Director at Simplynew. Founder of CNET, Jumpcut and Pseudo Programs. Participatory Media and Broadband specialist.
http://www.participatoryvideo.com
Serial entrepreneur, advisor and investor. Co-founder & COO at @urbita. Co-founder & Board Member at @Blink-2.
Founder/CEO, @mingyian. Previously founded DoubleMarket Group, Entrprnr, The Red Connect. Nonprofit work: Girls in Tech China, Live Wright Society
http://www.jennybai.com
VP Product at @moovit. Past: Co-Founder/CEO of @pixplit and @hitpad (backed by @idealab ) and was VP Products @snap-com and @spark-networks. Mentor @seedcamp.
http://meydad.com
Family is first. Founding partner @BeckettFarms. Co-Founder SwagTag. Previous: 10+ years experience, 5+ startups, 90+ million. Geek, entrepreneur, marketer.
http://dannybeckettjr.com
Entrepreneur and engineer for the last 8 years. I help shape ideas, narrow goals, and execute.
http://www.skilloop.com
Co-Founder & CEO of @gonnabe. Founded & sold AgencyNil (crowdsourcing-based ad agency), founded Phone2Food.org. Ex ad exec, digital strategist.
http://blog.GonnaBe.com
Founder of @addroid & @neoganda.
http://addroid.com/blog
Entrepreneur and Strategic Advisor | Co-Creative Director at @storalab | Interactive product and brand developer: Club Penguin, Moshi Monsters, Habbo, Barbie...
Former C.E.O., MiniTime; VP, Emerging Businesses, @yahoo; EVP and Co-Founder of 5to1 (acquired by @yahoo); SVP & GM of Mobile for FOX Interactive Media.
CEO, Co-Founder @carvoyant. Startup and global company background leading development of identity, security and transaction systems. Advisor.
http://carvoyant.tumblr.com
CEO and Founder at @ringdna
Head of biz dev at Sportifik. Worked at MuckerLab in LA, Ashoka in Peru and Perella Weinberg Partners in London. UCLA Anderson MBA 2014, BSe Wharton 2009
Worked at @locu, @novacoast • Studied at @university-of-california-los-angeles
Founder @impactspace-1 • Studied at @stanford-university, @middlebury-college
Founder @sellsimple • Studied at @california-state-university-northridge • Worked at @roombounce • Founder at Virgin Liberation Apparel
Worked at @viddy, @twenty20-1 • Studied at @washington-university-in-saint-louis
CEO & Co-founder Synkio. Writer & Journalist, Consultant, Ex-Editor NME.COM (Music) | Ex-Product, BSkyB (TV) Global (Radio), BBC, Founder at Gigulate.
http://benperreau.com
VC @china-growth-capital , Co-Founder @sinoway-international-education • Worked at @idg-capital-partners • Studied at @university-of-southern-california
http://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/yueyu
Founder and CEO of recently acquired @neighborgoods & co-founder of LA Startup Club. Online and offline community builder, roller derby all star. Seeking to collaborate on outlandish projects.
Director of Operations @caplinked, Attorney, JD/MBA, Michigan Man
Founder @decortiva • Worked at @citysearch, @ticketmaster • Studied at @university-of-california-santa-barbara
Co-Founded @LoyaltyDice and @gumball.
Over 7 years experience in Software Engineering and Architecture.
http://www.flaskofespresso.com/
Currently: Founder + CEO @bubbl-3
Formerly: VC @YASCapitalPartners; Fellow/President @insite; Founder @collegecraig
VR Designer @wemolab . Founder/CEO @zofash + @zo-creative-1. French. Creative Geek. Ex-Illusionist. Consulted at @ddb, @fremantlemedia.
Co-founder & CEO at @urbita. Online pioneer, entrepreneur, media personality. USC and LBS Alum, HEC-Paris MBA.
Product Marketing at @lettuce (Acquired by Intuit)
CPO & Head of Operations of @livrada • Worked at @lexisnexis, @choicepoint • @university-of-california-san-diego
Founder of Styku; Graduate of Microsoft Accelerator for Kinect (powered by Techstars); Director of Tukatech; NASA scientist; MS Physics.
Founder @mowdo • Worked at @tred • B.S. & M.S. Economics & Sport Management at @FSU • Former D1 Athlete at Florida State
Founding Engineer @onefold. Worked @warner-bros @beachbody @infinity-ward @electronic-arts @uc-berkeley-eecs
Entrepreneur. Business maker. Dealer who:
- manages teams
- helps entrepreneurs to start companies
- occasionally speaking at conferences
- raises funds
http://www.arekskuza.com
Founder & CEO, @howmuch. Founder & Dev, @tikr. Full stack developer, mobile dev on iOS, Android, WP7. Previously at CBS Radio.
Founder / CEO Contender.com
http://www.contender.com/blog
Founder of MyFDB.com and ViziCloud.com
Founder @celum (sold 2007), @popurls (sold 2010), @twidroyd (sold 2010), @Flipso (failed 2013), @postagon (launched 2013), @popist (launched 2014)
Lead iOS Developer at @gonnabe, @Echograph, @appetites • Studied at @university-of-notre-dame
Entrepreneur. Growth Hacker. Technologist. ASU Sun Devil. VP Sales @realtime
http://www.intellectualstimulations.com
I specialize in thinking. Web Developer. Geek. Love Nature. Freelance entrepreneur for 9 years, leadershiping teams in the digital marketing industry.
http://www.entrenaya.com.ar/blog
UCLA Econ with a minor in accounting and specialization in computing graduate, software professional, who loves good money making opportunities.
http://jacksonleung.com/blog
Founder @the-las-vegas-whaling-company
CEO & Co-Founder of @sellbrite • Founded Top Bargains, Worked at @pwc-1, @move-com • Studied at @university-of-southern-california
COO @socialengine; previously @mucker-lab, @golden-gate-capital, @jpmorgan-chase, @harvard-university
Lead Engineer at SoJo Studios,
CTO at Summerlight,
Lead Engineer at Meteor Games
Entrepreneur/Producer
VP, Causora; Founder Tuesdaynights; Frmr Co-founder/CEO LovingEco sold to JP Selects backed by John Paul DeJoria. Advisor Luvly. BA Stanford
CEO & Founder, @livifi
http://www.livifi.com/blog/
Founder & CEO, CitySourced
http://www.jasonkiesel.com
Created Transformational Gaming platform for Coke & Olympics. Winning team of game gets to carry the torch at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
CEO of Urban Living Marketing, founder of SynMedia, dadx3, mad scientist, minister of propaganda, fixer of broken things, mystery solver, mobile/social junkie.
http://www.sockmonkeysandvodka.com
Founder @content-blvd • Studied at @stanford-university * Strong web marketing background * Recovering startup hedge fund manager
http://www.contentblvd.com/blog
Founder @hugefan, @indiefeed
Founder @channelverse, @honk, @aviri • Worked at @trilogy, @truecar • Studied at @massachusetts-institute-of-technology, Ohio State
Chief Technical Officer, Co-Founder @booktrope
Founder of @checchi-capital-advisors, @little-consulting, @creative-conversion-technologies, @critical-section-systems.
Co-Founder, @stroome | Driven to make a game-changing difference in how people consume video content.
Co-founder @periodical (@launchpadla Class 5). Former VP Biz Dev and Operations @Earwolf. Developer. Studied at @university-of-southern-california
CEO of @motorator.com, a community for performance automotive enthusiasts. Co-host of CarCast with Adam Carolla.
CEO @wedge-buster, CMO QUICKHIT (NFL social game sold to Majesco), SVP Fast Point Games (powered fantasy at NBA.com), VP Fun Technologies (sold to Liberty Media)
Co-founder @zumbox. Co-founder @academy123 (acquired by Discovery Communications, Inc.)
http://www.yarone.com
Co-founder CreatorUp. USC MFA Film Production, Harvard BA. Worked at Blip Networks, Vuguru, Creative Artists Agency, and the American School of Tangier.
http://creatorup.com/blog/
Founder & CEO, Sparcq Inc.
Previous co-founder, @advertasia
CEO and co founder of @dedicated-media. An innovative online ad delivery and optimization platform.
Technologist, IP Lawyer, Entrepreneur. Founder @icare, @narrativedx. Advisor @nastraq. IP Attorney for @apple. C++ Engineer @ni. Lover of Siberian Huskies.
Entrepreneur. Lead Product Designer @ Learnist. Former Head of Product at Look.IO (acquired by LivePerson), Former designer of @chill.com
http://www.asherkyle.com
Co-Founder OneReceipt. Investment associate (BHIC). I-banking (Moelis). Honors finance, U. Maryland. @university-of-maryland-college-park Business Plan Winner 2006, i-receipts (now OneReceipt)
Co-Founded @runwilder; Global Brand @thq; Product Marketing @ GameSpot; Ad Sales at @cnet-networks
I invest in a strong management team.
co-Founder & CEO @tripdibs.
Founder & CEO @atomate (nanotech).
prior startups acquired by Sun, Cisco, Veeco.
rocket scientist (certified at NASA-JPL).
@massachusetts-institute-of-technology MS/BS
Fmr. bigfirm Laywer turned entrepreneur-business expert passionate about the health & fitness space. Fndr @three-day-rule • Wrkd at @bryan-cave • Studied at @university-of-florida
Founder and CEO @moeo. Founder @teleo (Sold to @microsoft). Founder @adisn (Sold to Crowdgather).
Founder @hive-lighting • Worked @media-rights-capital, @william-morris-endeavor-entertainment, @AnonymousContent • Studied @brown-university
Member of personal Think Tank for National Election Campaign for Prime Minister of India.Co-Founder @the5thc, @Heamgen Inc @global-institute-of-stem-cell-therapy-research-giostar • Worked at @philips-medical • Studied at @university-of-california-los-ang
Mr. Smith is the Syndicate Lead for The Exchange Visionary Laboratories, Nonlinear Film Technology and Bitcoin India.
He invests in seed and early stage business ventures with preference towards disruptive technologies
Entrepreneur
CEO of @FlowHealth, former CEO of Toyota Motorsports' Flagship NASCAR racing team, Johnson & Johnson and Eli Lilly
http://www.alexmeshkin.com
Co-Founder & CEO of ExtendTV • Extensive media and technology start-up and operating experience • Worked at CurrentTV, News Corporation, and Universal Pictures
Previous Co-Founder of @syndero ($0-80M in 5 yrs). Consumer Internet + Product + Customer Acquisition. Keep testing...
http://www.iamdanellis.com
Founder and CEO of @magister-technologies and developer of its core technologies
Founder InvisiPay, @cypace-inc • Worked at @intel, @the-walt-disney-company, @kaiser-permanente, @stanford Hospital
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http://tomnora.wordpress.com
Founder, @radar-for-ios-android, Angelenos Against Gridlock (funded by Elon Musk), Friendgiftr, @hotline-communications • Worked @space-adventures • @claremont-mckenna-college Grad
http://endinggridlock.org
CEO of oncam. 8 year making hi-tech internet video. Strong business and product development background. Wharton 2005.
Founder @ponder-2 • Taught myself Objective C at 13—created over a dozen apps which are now used by 1 in 16 American teens • 2013 Thiel Fellow
Investor in @tilera.
Founder of Groopie.
Portfolio Advisor: Advanced Technology Commercialization & Cloud-based Software Platforms at Relevance Capital
http://www.deannewton.com
Co-founder @hedgy. Customer-Driven Product Guy. UX/UI Designer. @northwestern-university & @harvard-university. Former NCAA Div I Athlete. Early Bitcoiner.
http://blog.warpaul.com
Founder @sprokk • Worked at @summit-entertainment, @watertowergroup @houlihan-lokey • Studied at @university-of-california-los-angeles, @stanford-university
CEO/Co-founder at @coin-market , front-end developer & designer, 2X entrepreneur
http://blog.coinmkt.com
Founder @lookallure • Research staff at @stanford-university-1, Founding member @snapette • PhD in Computer Science at @university-of-southern-california
http://blog.sunheeyoon.com/
Design, Branding and Customer Experience are where I hang my hat. I genuinely enjoy the creative process & working with great individuals on exciting journeys.
http://masterfulweb.com
CEO & Co-founder of @hunuku, COO & Co-founder of @styletech; Global VP Product & Marketing and MD APAC at Belkin; Anderson Executive Program, @lmu MBA
http://hunuku.posterous.com/
Founder & Chairman @SHANTH, Chairman @Gatzino, Chairman @ParAvionTea
Magical Unicorn
http://blog.austinheap.com/
Founder and CEO of HotOffice, MotionPoint and Nutrio.
COO for tech and media co's; Co-founder of @kizmeet (sold to JDate); Worked in i-banking and VC; Brown and UCLA MBA.
Co-founder @recess-2; Board Member + Digital Strategist of Operation Homelink;
Web Intrapreneur @vizio, Lean Entrepreneur @enclavewebgroup, Tech advisor @thewholepurpose, Nerd @projecthopeOC, Servant Leader @usaf
CEO and Co-Founder of @styletech, Strong tech management background (Wells Fargo, President of USMechatronics). @university-of-california-los-angeles Anderson MBA (Entrepreneur Assn. President)
founder @phresh • broke out of @j-p-morgan-1 • studied at @georgetown-university, occasionally @ucla-anderson-school-of-management-1
http://leanfurther.blogspot.com
Founding role at @a-hundred-years and Channel Factory; Studied at @usc-marshall-school-of-business; Board member, USC IncubatriX (incubator); Advisor, Next Gen
founder @unvael-fm. 5+ yrs music industry experience @voiceless-artists, @trinative-productions. business @university-of-colorado-boulder
Co-Founder @thyme • Worked at @goldman-sachs • Previously co-founder FrontListings • Studied at @carnegie-mellon-university, @london-school-of-economics
Co-founder @monospace. Previous Creative Director @stussy-inc Experience with Disney, Def Jam, General Mills, Jack in the Box, NBA, Nike, Xbox, Xfinity, more.
Engineer. Entrepreneur. Innovator.
http://www.laksmono.com
Co-Founder / CTO of @sidebar. Founding member at @citysearch, @jamdat-mobile. @idealab / @mucker-lab alumni. CTO in Residence at @ecompanies.
http://ericwilson.erics.ws
Results-focused and dynamic leader; Business & Law Backgrnd; Silicon Valley & Intl exp; 2 Startup Exits; @william-morris-agency, Mobile 365, Yack!, @indiagames
Started 1st company in high school. Stong Business/ Web Background, Founder @filmmo-acquired & @sprungg @Pacific LMG, worked @promontory-financial .
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwK_8c-ryog&feature=youtu.be
Founder and CEO @biohealthonomics. For the past 4 years worked for 2 startups. MSE from University of Michigan, MBA from @wayne-state-university University, @us-army
Founder of WorldWinner.com, Grand Virtual (now Everest Gaming).
Technologist and Entrepreneur. Engineering at Milk Inc. Co-Founder Skull Ninja Inc. Ex-Director of Technology at MySpace. Movie and Pizza Enthusiast. Gamer.
http://skullninja.tumblr.com/
Kludged Ditech to GMAC for Cerberus Capital... boosted mortgage application completion rate by 50%. Economics @columbia-university University + paid data analysis NASA.
https://medium.com/@dew2105
Co-founder and COO of Fusion Monarch and @rule.fm
Got VC? Connect @RussellRope @ [email protected] & http://russellrope.com/blog/?page_id=30
http://www.weedconnection.com
Integrated Marketing & Content Solutions Executive at CAA (@creative-artists-agency). Featured in Wired, Fast Company and Banff Media Festival.
http://www.andrewsaunders.com
Founder & CEO of Swift.fm. Design-obsessed leader and builder of $10M+ & 50+ employee teams. Just getting started. I can also run quickly for great distances.
http://edwardaten.posterous.com
Founder/CEO @assetavenue, Former CEO @ Fume Ventures, Co-Founder/CEO @ 1 On 1 Academic Tutors, Partner @ Momentum Capital Partners. LA entrepreneur.
Investor, Co-founder and CEO of PlusYoou, Co-founder and CTO of CloudApply (acquired). Big data expert.
Co-Founder & Product Lead at Hello Santa ~130k downloads, thousands of happy kids, 100 remote Santas, & a 4.5 star app store rating. Open to new opportunities.
Big ideas, small details. Launched my own startup and failed. Philosophy & Economics @ UC Santa Cruz. Worked for others in Ops & Marketing.
http://startupsalad.wordpress.com/
Corporate Attorney. Advisor to @tint.
At 17 recruited and managed a team of 30 people to create a 40 million hits/month site (3rd most popular American gaming website in terms of avg. session time).
http://www.tangentialmusings.com/
CEO / Founder of @instinctive
Previously built @automd (sold to US Auto Parts) and worked on the platforms for @nativo and @adsupply-inc
Founder and CEO of @3d-travel, a travel-tech startup that raised $3.5MM. Founder and CEO of @team-vision, a successful interactive agency for over 15 years.
http://3dhawaii.com/blog
Founder, @moovd. Online Video. @bbc , @mtv-networks alum. @university-of-manchester Online Video Maven. Out of box thinker.
http://getmoovd.com/blog
Founder @propflow;
Principal @cheviot-capital.
http://3before.wordpress.com/
Digital/Innovation Executive & Entrepreneur | Co-founder SocialChorus, Work for Fox TV, Mondelez • Electrical Engineering: UC, Santa Barbara
Entrepreneur & Founder, ION @gracenote @sceneplay @fanpulse @adbandit @socialoke ION, Start-ups, Inventor, Cinema 2.0, Data, MusicTech, Video, Micro-Metadata
Founder, Newport Academy
Founder chooszing • Worked at @initiative-1 • Studied at @university-of-michigan
Founder/Hacker. Strong data & engineering background. Led engineering for three Fortune 500 acquired startups. 1st Software Startup out of high school.
http://omaruddin.com/
Founder @integrien • Studied at @pepperdine-university, @oklahoma-state-university
Co-Founder @vessix Multiple startups in complicated industries (Aviation, Payments & Finance). Born & Raised in Denver, Colorado.
founder / chief creative at @particle, winter 2006 Y-Combinator alumn, visually-adept quilted quicker starter-upper, photographer, pilot.
Founder/Co-CEO, Avenue K. Previously founded @baseline Research (sold to NYT). Worked at @credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB). Based in Los Angeles
Creative exec and advisor with 20 years of leadership experience in fundraising, product marketing, sales and management. I turn ideas into action and profit.
Entrepreneur / Angel.
Technical Account Executive at Coyote Creek Consulting
Product Manager (Zynga, Brainscape). Strategy + Operations consultant (Booz Allen). CEO of E-commerce brokerage (Surplus Hubb). Clean-tech analyst (White House)
CEO of @wearepopup. Studied @finance-1 and @strategy @oxford-university. Worked with @barclays-bank @lvmh @unilever @tesco in @china @india @united-kingdom @united-states.
Co-founder / CEO Wype; Co-founder / CEO Furnish; Senior Creative Director of Live Nation Labs; 14 years of product/programming/designing interactive products.
CEO @make-believe-labs. Actively saving Christmas! Founder @workables, @4bit-digital. Worked @nbc-universal, @public-storage, @panasonic
Founder/CEO @beautywhim, San Francisco Salon Owner @laurel-beauty-lab.
Founder @BreakoutCommerce • Growth Stage investing at @tiger-global & @insight-venture-partners, Investment Banking at @merrill-lynch. Studied Finance at @new-york-university
Founder Awesome Job
Entrepreneur
http://dakotayounger.tumblr.com/
Yes, that is my real name. Digital video strategist. Founder of Kingmaker. Advisor to @vidyard. My goal in life is not to die.