Mark Patricof

Partner at MESA+, Managing Partner at MESA

Michael Ovitz

Investor, agent and advisor. Now Broad Beach Ventures; co-founded @creative-artists-agency (CAA)
http://michaelovitz.blogspot.com/

AF Square

AF Square is an angel fund and tech consultancy managed by Troy Carter.

Matt Mazzeo

Partner at @lowercase-capital

Stephan Paternot

Co-founder, CEO and Chairman of @slated . General Partner of @actarus-funds. Co-founder and Chairman of PalmStar Entertainment. Co-founder of @theglobe-com

Michael Jones

Over $1B in exits - Angel in GoodReads, HelloSociety, Klout, DogVacay, DollarShaveClub, MakerStudios, DocStoc, Userplane - Current CEO @science

Dallas Kashuba

Founder @dreamhost, Musician, Interested in talking to music startups, Investor @realitycap, @trov-3, @earbits-yc-w11

Chris Hollod

Chris works directly with Ashton Kutcher, Guy Oseary, and Ron Burkle to manage their venture capital fund, A-Grade Investments.

Nathaniel Whittemore

CMO @partnered. Investor in edu startups (@learn-capital), writer (@change, @incmagazine + more), Live in the Mission, SF.

Tianxiang Zhuo

General Partner, @karlin-ventures. Worked at McKinsey & Co and founded online textbook retail company. @stanford-graduate-school-of-business MBA.

Erik Rannala

Co-Founder, Mucker Capital; formerly Harrison Metal, TripAdvisor, eBay, etc.

Seth Berman

Investor - GP at Susa Ventures, 9 years at the Richemont Group

Arteen Arabshahi

seed/series-a with @Karlin Ventures Before this: helped launch @Built In Los Angeles and operations at @excelerate

Peter Pham

Co-Founder/Partner at @science. Entrepreneur, Advisor. a few startups - @photobucket, @billshrink, Color. Always the first on the dance floor.

Troy Carter

Founder: Atom Factory Fund

Clinton Foy

Partner @CrossCut Ventures. Early stage VC. SQUARE ENIX former COO, GC, head of business development, mobile, social, online. Advisor, Investor, Friend.

Shawn V. Gruver

Managing Dir/Senior Portfolio Manager @wells Fargo Private Client Group; True Active American Angel for 13+ years; Hard Work + Sweat Equity = Sucess

Brian Garrett

Co-Founder of StyleSaint and Co-Founder of seed fund CrossCut Ventures

David Nikzad

Managing Partner Reinmkr Inc. Investor in Betterment, Vidyard, Curebit, Adstage, FOBO, TaptoLearn & Multiple YC Companies.

Eva Ho

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.

Chris Redlitz

@transmedia-capital, early stage in commerce and digital media. Avid cyclist, urban farmer, health & fitness junkie. Founder of The Last Mile

Eric Manlunas

Managing Partner & Co-Founder of @siemer-ventures. Founder of Frontera Group, @sitestar & @interfoods.
http://vator.tv/news/contributors/EricManlunas

Lee Ann Daly

See @branchout.com/Lee.Ann.Daly...Mommy, brand diva, Hoosier-Gothamite, foodie, fan of Frank Todaro, Chatelaine @ Self Inflicted Productions.

Sam Kokin

Investor and incubator of start-ups at CAA. Former VC in Tel Aviv.

Andy Getsey

Investor @theorem-ventures, EVP and tech practice lead at Grayling. Formerly co-founder & CEO Atomic, acquired by Grayling.
http://www.theoremventures.blogspot.com

Amir Mortazavi

Angel Investor, real estate develop/design/build firm, art collector/curator/consultant

Chris Hameetman

Founder @rainforest-la; Vice President Tech Coast Angels @ Los Angeles

Ilya Kuntsevich

Investor @styleseat, @rescale • Studied at @ucla-anderson-school-of-management-1

Guy Primus

Founder @tentpole-ventures • Worked at @overbrook-entertainment • Studied at @georgia-institute-of-technology, @harvard-business-school

Nina Pustilnik

Worked at @mckinsey-company, @sony-pictures-entertainment • Studied at @columbia-university

Matthew T. Nekvapil

Superpreneur. Multi-Lingual. Personal investor in numerous startups. Strong Asian network.
http://www.scrapsentral.com

Jonathan Miller

Junior Kim

Entrepreneur. Advisor. Angel Investor.

Daniel Broukhim

CEO at @charlie

Steve Taylor

Chairman Taylor Asset Management, Inc.

Rick Smith

Worked at @crosscut-ventures

Krish Arvapally

Entrepreneur at heart. Passionate Technologist. Founder @dandelion . Previously @mojiva and @mocean-mobile (acquired), raised over $45 million

Michael Kianmahd

Founder @cross-campus • Worked at @jpmorgan-chase, @maxim-commercial-capital-llc

Muema Lombe

Technology Risk Management.
https://www.linkedin.com/groups/IT-Audit-Security-2359303/about

Andy Kleinman

Accomplished media and technology Executive, Entrepreneur and Investor based in Los Angeles. @scopely @zynga @the-walt-disney-company @playdom

David Waxman

Recovering entrepreneur. Founder of @peoplepc, @spotrunner, @firefly-networks. Founding partner @TenOneTen Ventures.

Bradley C. Harrison

Founder/Managing Partner @scout-ventures; early-stage VC focused on media, tech, and entertainment. Focused on great people; @massachusetts-institute-of-technology, @mit-sloan-school-of-management '01; USMA '94; Airborne Ranger

David L Chen

Co-Founder of VanceInfo (now Pactera after merger of equal with hiSoft)

Robin Kaminsky

Results driven, strategic, General Manager and C-level officer with consumer and technology product expertise

Richard Sussman

Big Data Monetization, SocialMedia, Analytics, Digital, Adv, Marketing, Advisor, Speaker, Alum of HBS, Nielsen, IPG, Co-founder of 2 start ups & 2 amazing kids

Patrick Kann

New Ventures at Idealab. Worked at @esolar, World Bank, and Inv Banking. Stanford MBA.
http://www.idealab.com

Mojdeh Eskandari

Managing Partner at @bayspring-ventures

Craig Kaplan

Sales Chemist @ the Fastest Growing Internet Service in the US: 1) Manage 32 with $21m goal 2) Hired 20+ Sales Hunters since inception of @edgecast-acquired-by-verizon 3) Built the Client Services Team (Account Managers) and Sales Ops Team 3) Run product

Darryl Wash

Worked at @ascend-ventures • Studied at @stanford-graduate-school-of-business, @university-of-california-berkeley

Eric Sikola

Started @expensecloud (Sold to @trinet ) Worked at Aperture (Acq. by EMR), Systinet (Acq. by HP), webMethods (Acq. by SoftwareAG) & Forte (Acq. by Sun)

Adam Katz

Allison Long Pettine

President, Crescent Ridge Partners. Med Device VC & Startup experience.

Nishkaam Mehta

Entrepreneur, investor with background in VC/PE (The Chernin Group; Mumbai Angels, Naspers/MIH/DST), Corp Dev/Strategy (Hulu, BBC iPlayer, etc.) across the US, UK/EU and India.

Kevin Wall

Andrew Heckler

Founder at Hone - www.gohone.com. Partner at Workhouse Capital. Founder of Brightfield Energy. Angel Investor. Start up Advisor. South American Focus.

Jason A. Hobson

Principal of Reinmkr + Reinmkr Satsang

Mark Fidelman

CEO of Raynforest, Strong sales and marketing background, influencer, Author of SOCIALIZED! Forbes Columnist
http://www.forbes.com/sites/markfidelman/

Ken Ramberg

Founder & CEO of JOBTRAK, acquired by Monster.com. Founder of GoodSearch.com. Los Angeles-based angel investor.

Nick Fasano

Vice President of Sales at Localytics

Bradford Hively

Brad Hively is the Senior Vice President, Operations, at Heritage Provider Network. Prior to HPN, Brad was a private equity investor at TA Associates.

Robert Afshar

Founded 3 internet companies. All successful. Last company @leadclick-media took no investment and sold for $200mm. Currently, running a Hedge Fund & Angel Fund.

Sam Englebardt

Managing Director, Lambert Media Group

Francisco Ortiz von Bismarck

First Angel Investor and Co-founder in Tuenti (sold to Telefonica), @border-stylo, and @youzee

Steve Fried

Principal at Mesa West Capital & Investor

Gary Sheynkman

Director of Ad-Ventures @carrot-creative . Before: Corporate Development @ @kit-digital. 4 years: ~100-1500 people, NASDAQ IPO, 12 acquisitions, 4 Secondaries.
http://garysheynkman.com

Matthew Kimball

Investor @doctorbase, @gablit

Paul Kessler

Aaron Ghirardelli

Angel, attorney, inventor, writer, @apple fanboy, comic book lover.

Ridaa Murad

Co-Founder @independence-brewing-co; Angel Investor & Board Member @pogoseat & @chaldal-com ; Angel & Advisor @swarm-mobile; Principal @christina-development

Gabriele Gresta

Gabriele Gresta is a world-renowned speaker and considered an expert in digital media and associated technologies, Participative Tv and Finance

Justin Jarman

Co-Founder @youbetme (Social Bet, Inc.), Advisor @keen-home, Advisor @kinvolved, Entrepreneur In Residence @nyupoly-incubators

Kai Wang

PhD @university-of-washington, Postdoc @university-of-pennsylvania /CHOP, Professor @university-of-southern-california, Founded Tute

Pavel Krapivin

Vice President, @warner-bros Entertainment; @harvard-business-school ; @massachusetts-institute-of-technology

Howard Marks

co-founder Activision ATVI $14B cap, founder @acclaim-games (sold to @playdom). Founder and managing partner @startenginela LA's largest accelerator.

Justin Golshir

• • Hustle in my DNA • • CEO of @justgo • • Worked at @us-senate @lehman-brothers , @dubai-international-capital , @gi-partners

Rob Mallery

VP of Talent @originate, Founder at LassenGroup

Ericson de Jesus

Founder @flare, @particle • Worked at @yahoo, @apple. Best drawer in class since kindergarten. Designer focused on product concept, strategy, development, and user experience.
http://ericsond.tumblr.com/

Daniel Darling

Seed stage investor $50-250k. Managing Director at Darling Ventures, focused on young entrepreneurs taking a mobile native approach.

George Rose

Life is a video game with no respawn.

Lev Barinskiy

Founder and CEO @InsuranceAgents.com, @DebtSolutions.com • Studied at @Capital, @university of Dayton

Toby Morning

Founder @citizen-spaces, @blue-monitor-systems • Worked at @universal-music-group, @destiny-media-technologies • Investor @citizen-space, @blue-monitor-systems • Studied at @trade-technical
http://citizenspace.us/blog

Cuong Nguyen

Investor, entrepreneur Founder Royal Poinciana Holdings Co-Founder and Partner at Lotus Service Business Co.ltd Previous partner at Asiana Fd

Steve Levin

Co-founded @downey-ventures with Robert Downey Jr. to invest in digital media start-ups and incubate consumer entertainment technology companies.

David McGrath

Founder Stimulate Media & Intabank. Advisory Board Nearmap. Former CEO VIAP, SVP Telstra, VP Yahoo!, VP IMG, BSkyB.
http://intabank.com

Stephen Block

Member of Board of Directors at Vigilistics, Inc.

Yeh Eduardo

Co-founder/CEO at @selvz. Co-Founder/CEO @iPing/MrWakeup (acquired by eCal); Investor/Advisor @Conatus Energia (Brazil)
http://mrwakeup.tumblr.com/

Jason George

Founded Victoria Real (UK business, bought by Endemol Group); President, Virgin Media TV Digital group; CEO Telescope US, MBO backed by HIG Growth Partners

Brian Fields

I am an experienced senior executive, legal counsel, enterprise risk officer and corporate compliance officer with broad-based experience leading legal, business, compliance, enterprise risk management and internal audit functions. I have worked for a ran

Djian Salgado

Founder @DSE Consulting • B2B BD Manager @t-mobile, @At&t • Studied at @california State University, Fullerton,@Chapman,MBA Student @ GSB

Tim Olesnavage

Investor in @youbetme -- Interested in all things tech.

Emily Alfstad

Patrick Mahoney

Co-Founder of SF MusicTech Fund. Director of @xiph-org Foundation 501(c)(3). Formerly @collecta Real-Time, @whobet, @chesspark, Green Witch Internet Radio.

Nick Alt

Founder of Appetites and Echograph. Echograph acquired by Vimeo in 2013
http://nickalt.com

Trevor Neilson

@white-house, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Founder Global Philanthropy www.globalphilanthropy.com, President at G2 Investment www.g2investmentgroup.com

Tim Devine

Former top music exec (signed Katy Perry, B. Raitt, Train...) @ Sony, Capitol & Warners. Now in tech/media. Founder Webcastr, Inc. Board/SVP @ Scayl. Investor.

Hamid Shojaee

Love software, technology and startups. CEO of @axosoft. Founder of @az-disruptors incubator.

Kevin Liu

Data @mattermark | formerly @GoldenGateVC

Damion Hankejh

Investor, Intellectual Property Guru, Smithsonian Laureate CTO at @Majestyk -- founder @instantservice (now Oracle), VirtualOR (now Swedish Medical) -- ingk.com/d

Tonya Michlin

Worked at @green-dot, @quarterly • Investor @wallaby-financial-1 • Studied at @arizona-state-university

Craig Finster

VP of Strategy at Originate. CEO of Lottay.

Keith Wasserman

Founder @gelt, Inc., @domuso-inc • Investor @loverly, @gelt • Studied at @university-of-southern-california

Timothy Mohn

Entrepreneur. Advisor. Angel Investor. Computer/Data Scientist. MS @new-york-university, @HBOGO, Comcast, @fullscreen @datasimple

Shahin Farshchi

Principal at @Lux-Capital, @General Motors • Investor @sibeam, @Silicon Clocks • Studied at @berkeley, @ucla
http://shahinfarshchi.wordpress.com/

Ethan Kaplan

Products lead at LiveNation Labs Former SVP of Technology, @warner-music-group. Advisor to many, friend to some, admire all.

Robert Smith

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

Henry Shi

Investor, Co-founder and CEO of PlusYoou, Co-founder and CTO of CloudApply (acquired). Big data expert.

Jordan Hudson

VC at @upfront-ventures • Previously in strategy & biz dev at Fox • Former tech & media investment banker at GCA Savvian

Gregory O. Welch

Partner, Ingk Labs

Irv Weintraub

Former COO/CFO at @william-morris-agency; Retired Partner at @deloitte-touche • Investor @mtime

Johannes Bhakdi

Founder of i2X.

John Kafi™

I invest in a strong management team.

UpStart.LA

Mentor-driven accelerator & seed-stage investment fund for technology startups.

Fabrice Le Parc

Founder of Lidealist.com, Smartdate, Up&Buzz • 15 years as entrepreneur since 19 • 1 year as an actor, 1 as a writer • Studied at @harvard-business-school, @hec-paris • Member of 6 Boards
http://www.fabriceleparc.com

Mimi MacLean

Christopher Buckstein, MBA, BBSSL

Angel Investor. President, Dynamic Investments. President, Dynamic Construction Services. Director, Entrepreneurship Village. Tech Coast Angels Investor.

Michael Rivera

Founder @6th Street Investments, LLC @6th Street Fitness, LLC @Westside Trading Company • Investor @Event Farm @OnFarm Systems @balqon @unvael.fm

Al Eisaian

Founder @integrien • Studied at @pepperdine-university, @oklahoma-state-university

Nick Ghirardelli

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

Dmitry Ufaev

Founder @lucky-ventures-lucky-vc • Partner at @synergy-innovations-venture-fund • Investor and Entrepreneur.
http://www.lucky.vc

Kevin Aratari

CMO at mOcean, helped take company form 6 to 200 employees, partner/investor in Need Brands.

John Ciasulli

Walter Burr

Founder Accelerated Companies Fund • Studied at @harvard-university

Yue "Albus" Yu

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

Stewart Padveen

Founder and CEO of HotOffice, MotionPoint and Nutrio.