Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in San Francisco.
Co-Founder and CEO of @github.
Entrepreneur + a little advising/investing. Founded @circle-of-moms, @team-rankings. First data scientist at both @linkedin and @paypal.
http://numeratechoir.com
Founder @pocket-change. CTO @geni. Engineering @yammer.
Working on the weekend. Formerly @apple @stanford-university, Engineer.
Founder, CTO @flixster and RottenTomatoes
Venture Hacker @angellist. Founded @cakestyle, @doggyloot. Previously at @sandboxind, @bcg, @harvard-law-school.
Co-Founder @standard-treasury • Worked at @facebook • Investor in @doordash, @instacart • Studied at @california-institute-of-technology
Cofounder/1st CTO, @livingsocial. Investor: @betable, Bevel, @mediaspike, @retargeter, @shyp, @altschool... Advisor: @everlane, @brilliant, @bountysource...
http://aaronbatalion.com
Co-founder, @scribd.com and parse.com @parseit
Co-Founder & CTO at @hired-1. Co-Founder & CEO at @curebit. Founded @webmasters-international (bootstrapped & profitable 50 employee). @georgia-institute-of-technology CS
Founded @openfeint. Programmed the first version myself. Grew the company as CEO to 7,000 games and 120,000,000 users. Sold it for $104 million after 3 years.
CEO Free Range Content Inc. Ex: VP of Engr. @bittorrent. CTO/Founder @cybersource (IPO $2bn exit) & @beyond-com (IPO)
@bittorrent inventor. Founder of @bittorrent Inc. Veteran of many startups.
Partner at @y-combinator. Founded @wufoo (Acquired by @surveymonkey).
http://roundedbygravity.com
Product at @leanplum. Former @google product manager and software engineer. @princeton-university BSE computer science.
Director Everlane
Founder/CEO POPSUGAR
VP/GM @2wire (sold AT&T)
Founder/CEO @SugarMedia (sold 2Wire)
Chief Web Officer @bluelight-com
VP eCommerce at @j-crew
Cofounder of @stripe. Previously: MIT, Auctomatic, reverse engineering iPhone apps, reading books.
Founder @coffee-power, @linden-lab • Worked at @real-networks, @realnetworks • Studied at University of California, San Diego
http://www.lovemachineinc.com/blog/
Sweat: @angellist , @venture-hacks @vast @epinions ; Money: @twitter @heyzap @snaplogic
http://startupboy.com/
engineering@square
Founder and CEO of @grove (@grove.io). Former technical co-founder of @pownce (sold to @six-apart). Co-author of OAuth and OEmbed.
http://blog.leahculver.com
Founder at @scan, grew web traffic from 0 to 2.5+ million monthly uniques. Helped take our app to over 80 million installs on iOS, Android, and Windows.
Co-founder/CTO @nitobi-software (acq'd by @adobe). Worked on @phonegap-1 and @robotreplay (acq'd by @foresee-results). PhD, investor, father, and lover of beer.
Platform @weebly ; Commerce @weebly ; Secret Weapon @weebly . Firebug contributor. Creator of Illuminations. Founder of Network54. Advisor. Investor. Hacker.
Founder @thump-games •Chief Architect at @jaxtr, Sr Director @skyfire ( Acquired by Opera ), Hacker/Data Nerd, BS/MS @purdue-university , MBA @university-of-chicago-booth-school-of-business
Co-founder @preempt-security ; Co-founder @taskit; Co-founded Mu Dynamics (acquired by @Spirent Communications)
Facebook Engineering, Cofounder and CTO of Gaston Labs, founding CTO of @pbworks. Depth in web backend, mobile, and geo technologies.
Currently: founder of @perceptual-networks. Before: founder of HotOrNot, @i-o-ventures, Megatasty. PhD, UC @university-of-california-berkeley EE/CS.
Co-Founder & CTO of Eventbrite. Mentor at seedcamp, startupbootcamp, lecamping, techpeaks. Advisor to European startups.
Co-Founder @mpact, Co-Founder @rapleaf • Advisor @code-for-america • Studied Computer Science @university-of-california-berkeley • Advisor to tech founders & engineers
Hustler • Founder OKpanda • Founder @social-expeditions: Sold to Kama Games '11 • Founder, Nicknames: Sold to @sgn '08 • Founder NishNash: Sold to DiningIn '07
Founder @vendop • Worked at @redhat-1, @decarta, @ebay, @cadence-design-systems, @nortel • Studied at @clarkson-university
CTO @operator-inc , Early Engineer @facebook
Former Founder/CEO of @booyah, Programmer, Lead Producer for @Diablo at Blizzard, Lead Engineer @InsomniacGames
http://66dots.com/
Product Manager @intuit. Investor @reesio, @lob ,@zesty-1
Product at TellApart. CEO/Co-Founder @adstack-acquired-by-tellapart. Co-Founder @bloomspot-acquired-by-jpm-chase. Expert in ad optimization+personalization
Co-founder/CEO of @zencoder - video infrastructure in the cloud. Sold to Brightcove in 2012. Founder, developer, investor, philosophy nerd. YC 2010.
Tech lead at @airbnb. Former Software Engineer, @twitter. Former platform engineer, @ning.
Former @youtube (early scalability/infrastructure guy, manager of @youtube front-end feature development), Former manager/software engineer at @paypal and @inktomi
Founder @trubric • Investor @pinterest, @facebook, @nanoholdings, @AlphabetEnergy, @MomentumMachines , @simplestar • Ph.D. Nanoscale Science & Engineering, @university-of-california-berkeley
Founder @inovia-capital, @sit-europe • Worked at @telesystems-ltd, @msbi-inc • Studied at @university-of-laval
http://chrisarsenault.wordpress.com
CEO at @airware, @y-combinator alum, extensive experience with @unmanned-air-systems, UAS flight controls @boeing, commercial pilot, studied EECS @massachusetts-institute-of-technology
CEO of @coinbase • Software engineer at @airbnb and @carwoo-1 • Masters in CS and BA in Economics at @rice-university University
PM - Facebook; CEO - @spool (acquired by Facebook); CTO - @prepme (acquired by Daily Mail Group (LON:DMGT); PM - @google; MS/BS - @stanford-university
http://www.avichal.com
Seen in coffeshops in the Mission, @university-of-california-berkeley, and lands to the south (co-founder @ AVOS, previously Confluent, @stanford-university, @youtube, @google)
Mobile @ Airbnb. Co-founder / CTO of @gowalla; acqui-hired by @facebook. Mobile product guy. iOS developer, early Rails hacker, O'Reilly author.
http://www.scottraymond.net/
Founder @bankons (Launched May 2011). 1st hire @ PowerReviews. Both acquired in 2012, currently at Capital One Labs. My career is a big CS & Business mash-up
Founder @avocado • Worked at @google, @twitter • Studied at @university-of-california-berkeley
Worked at @twitter, @serious-business • Studied at @university-of-texas-at-austin-1
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
Founder / CEO of @ark (YC W12) @university-of-california-berkeley Ph.D. in CS focused on search. Previously worked at leading search and social media companies as Product & UX Director.
Employee #1 at @betable • Previously at @500startups and at TechCrunch • BSc Computer Science
http://bernardi.me
PM @nicira @vmware, Early Engg. @vmware, Founding Member @openstack-1 Quantum. Broad '1.0' Engg. & Biz exp. @stanford-university MS&E @university-of-texas-at-austin-1 CS
Co-founder and CTO of @vida, previously @topguest
Interim CTO @nokia, PhD + Professor of Comp Sci @university-of-helsinki, Frmly SVP Research at @nokia
@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
Founder @sproutling, Noosh, @doubledutch. VP Eng at @one-medical-group, CTO @rateitall
CEO @telvetto CTO @offerboard, Angel @TIESV @arcfund @eniac-ventures Mentor @microsoft-ventures-accelerator-seattle @the Unreasonable Institute @springboard
http://blog.sistla.com
Investor, Entrepreneur, Developer, @StartupChile Judge, @massachusetts-institute-of-technology CS Econ Math, @wharton-school MBA, @harvard MPA
Technology Executive & Entrepeneur. Co-founder/CTO of a stealth startup. Early employee / VP Eng of @plaxo, MSCS @stanford, Angel Investor
Designer at Twitter.
http://paulstamatiou.com
Founder @instacart. Early @angellist engineer. Hack of all trades, master of awesome.
Founder, CTO: @140-proof, advisor to startups. Coder / designer since forever.
Have raised money from @bluerun-ventures , @founders-fund, and @sv-angel.
http://blog.jm3.net/
Passionate internet entrepreneur. Relentlessly pragmatic and solution focused. Passionate about data-informed design, lean thinking, and agile development.
http://jeffreywescott.tumblr.com/
Founder Volume11 Media. @y-combinator W06. Worked at @amazon, @nvidia , @microsoft. Studied at @carnegie-mellon-university.
Currently at @gobbler • Worked at @apple, @line-6 • Studied at @berklee-college-of-music, @azusa-pacific-university
Entrepreneur, Software engineer and seed investor. Co-founder @seahorse. Previously founded @needish and @clandescuento.com sold to @groupon in 2010.
CEO/Founder, @tinker; CTO/Founder, wize.com (Nextag); Lead, pre-IPO NetSuite; Architect, Closedloop (Lawson). Team/Product/Tech Assembler.
Co-founder, CEO of @shyp . Canadian.
Cloudup CTO
http://devthought.com
Co-founder & CTO at Forage. Previously founded @torbit (acquired by Walmart) and @eventvue. Computer Science @clemson-university.
http://www.onlineaspect.com
Co-founder and CEO @chartboost
http://blog.chartboost.com/
Worked at @twitter, @23andme • YC Summer 2007
co-founder, CTO at @quantopian
CTO at @identified-3. Team builder and scalability expert.
Founder @apportable • Worked at @google, @betable • Studied at @stanford-university, @yale-university
Co-founder and CTO of Jelly. Previously, @fluther (acquired by Twitter), @twitter (Growth).
Co-founder Distill. Formerly Lead Architect Search and Infrastructure @stumbleupon, Sr. Tech Lead Webmap and Search at @yahoo • CE at @university-of-michigan, @carnegie-mellon-university
Founder of @handup, first employee at @pubnub, worked at @castlight-health, data-obsessed computer scientist
http://zacwitte.com
Early engineer at @eventbrite helped company grow to over 200 employees and $700M/year in revenue, @adteractive • @red-mccombs-media • Studies at @berkeley and @carnegie-mellon-university-2 • Lives in San Francisco
Co-founded @cotweet (sold to ExactTarget), @seesaw-decisions-corp (sold to @byliner-inc). At the intersection of people, products, and technology.
Game Theory Enthusiast
http://paulbohm.com/about/
Gnarlar at @ostrovok. Studied at @santa-clara-university
Making @preact the industry leader in predictive customer behavior.
Previously: @earbits-yc-w11, @foliohd, @humantelligence
Wisdom seeker. Student of social, cognitive, and computer systems. Co-founder & CEO of @keen-io
http://keen.io/blog
Former engineer @facebook on platform and tools. Previously @zillow, @microsoft.
Co-founder and CEO at @buffer. Took idea to revenue in 7 weeks. Now used to share 500K posts/day, with $4.3m ARR. Blogger, speaker, advisor. @angelpad alum.
http://joel.is
CEO of @circleci (https://circleci.com). @y-combinator alumnus, former @mozilla senior engineer, former @lookout principal engineer, PhD in Computer Science (compilers, @trinity-college College Dublin)
http://blog.paulbiggar.com
Founder @gnolia-systems-llc, @Contrast LLC • Investor @apptimize, @zuli • Studied at @university-of-british-columbia, @earlham-college
Founder, Developer, Angel investor
http://www.rupertralston.com
Growth Hacker @twitter, Co-founder @summify, @balaurro
http://mirceapasoi.com
Worked at @twitter, @technorati.
http://theryanking.com/
Founder @eyegroove , @snibbe-studio • Worked at @adobe-systems, @interval-research • Studied at @brown-university, @rhode-island-school-of-design
http://snibbe.com/blog
Founder & CEO of @storenvy. Technical, design, and product-savvy. Former small biz e-commerce engineer and consultant. Loves a good API and a good IPA.
http://joncrawford.com
Founder @giftrocket • Worked at @facebook
Investor @comprehend, @splitwise
Studied at @stanford-university, @harvard-university
Founding team card.io (sold to PayPal). Founding team Sifteo. Also MIT Media Lab, Stanford SymSys.
CEO @ Instacart Previously @ @amazon, RIM & Qualcomm, UWaterloo Engineering Grad
Co-founder @lob. Worked at @aws, @citigroup, @google , @motorola • Studied at @university-of-michigan
Operations engineer @betable, founder of @devstructure, and equal-opportunity technology hater.
Founder of @boatbound & avid boater. @university of Arizona. 3 previous exits.
http://thehalltruth.co
Co-founder @sprig. Built and launched initial products for venture-backed startups @reactualize. Co-creator of @radrails RoR IDE.
Venture Hacker at @angellist. Previous startup experience with @topguest. Worked at @goldman-sachs and @ubs. @university-of-sydney-1 Finance & Law
VP of Engineering @ @rally
Product Manager @ @twitter
Director of Product/Engineering at @bebo
Founder & CEO at @skycatch. DroneGames founder and Chief Organizer. Cofounded @geeklist , Engineer @ Disney, Built break.com from the ground up. Military vet
Co-Founder/CTO at @brightfunnel, @introrocket. Built @zamanzar-com tech/business, Worked at @trulia, @liveops, Netscape. @stanford-university MSCS in AI, @cornell-university BSCS.
http://nisheeth.tumblr.com
Founder and CEO of @runscope. Previously Platform Lead at IFTTT and Developer Evangelism Lead and Developer Experience Product Manager at Twilio.
Founder of CameraLends. Former Director of Engineering at ApartmentList, technical lead at Yelp and Causes.
http://derwiki.tumblr.com
Co-founder and CEO at DocSend
Product CEO of Crohnology • @y-combinator Alum (2x) • @votizen, @1000memories, @messageparty • @uc-berkeley Business, Comp Sci
Set genius world record for Tetris at 13. Collegiate soccer for @brigham-young-university at 20. Now going to try this startup thing.
http://garrettgee.me/blog/
Founder @irisnote, @apisphere, @avasta exec team as CTO/VP Eng • Worked at @interactyx • Studied at @babson-college, University of California, San Diego
http://irisnote.com/category/blog/
Stanford CS, 15 years in industry. Experience scaling early technology and teams.
Founder @whathavei • Worked at @salesforce, @infoseek • Studied at @university-of-california-berkeley
https://twitter.com/whathavei
Founder at @airpair
Co-founder @shyp. Dev & design background. Previous: Lead product & UX designer at @attachments-me, @ibm, startup founder.
http://joshuascott.quora.com/
Designer & Developer · Made things at @dropbox, @facebook, @gowalla, @new-york-times, etc.
Co-founder of @postmates. Front-End / iOS Engineer
Product at @facebook • Founder @miso (sold to @dijit-media)
Founder Runscope • Former API Tech-Lead @twilio • Worked at @Pelago, @amazon • Studied at @university-of-illinois-urbana-champaign
Former iOS Lead at @everest. Created and sold a hunting app company. Created @brevidy, an open source video social network.
Builder at @facebook • Investor @onbeep, @upverter, @spark, @viacycle • Advisor @superfeedr • Ex- @six-apart, @verisign and OAuth/OpenID
Eng / CEO at Gametime. Studied at Stanford. Helped build Google and Zappedy (acquired by Groupon). iOS developer. Love scalable creative distribution.
Founder/CTO at Cozy
Co-Founder of @blockboard, formerly head of product for @del-icio-us, PM for @yahoo Search and @bea-systems.
http://uniquehazards.com
Founder @stackmob, the original Backend-As-A-Service. Now at @paypal and a former engineer at @imeem
Technical Co-Founder at @blockboard. Formerly: senior engineer at @craigslist, ran engineering team at @delicious-part-of-avos. Technical background but always product-focused
http://blog.yetanotherjosh.com/
Co-founder/CTO at Habit Labs/Health Month. Co-founder Robot Co-op (sold to @amazon). Creator of Locavore (sold to Local Dirt/Hevva). Creator of 750words.com.
http://wayoftheduck.com
Co-founder & CTO at @sosh • http://sosh.com/ • Seeking super-smart engineers, passionate about products • Previous Lives: @slide, @bose-corporation, @sapient
Founder and CEO at Sparkcentral. Developer since age 13. Public speaker. Enjoying life.
http://www.davykestens.be
Co-founder at @nitrous-io. Previously: Early Engineer wego (2.5M+ MUV), Palm & Motorola. EE @ NUS with Entrepreneurship Minor from @stanford-university. Started Addressgate.
http://mclov.in
Partner at @shuffle-interactive; Co-founder / Director of Product @kanvas.by; Consultant at the Council for Economic Education; Advisor at Class Badges
Product Manager at @identified-3. EE/CS Bachelors and Masters from @massachusetts-institute-of-technology. MBA from @stanford-university. Experience in tech, consulting, and private equity. Love data.
Co-Founder of @plaid
Founder @clover • EIR at Sutter Hill Ventures • Software engineer @ Sun, BEA/WebLogic, Yahoo • Studied Computer Science at @brigham-young-university
Specialize in managing technology strategies and new product portfolios.Founder BrightBytes • Worked at @zynga, @moody-s • Studied at @massachusetts-institute-of-technology
Co-founder & CEO, @fieldbook. Previously: Co-founder & CTO, @kima-labs (sold to @groupon); team lead @amazon; built supercomputers @d-e-shaw; CS @carnegie-mellon-university.
http://jasoncrawford.org/
Founded @auditfile ; studied @ucla; worked @deloitte
Co-Founder @sift-science, Software Engineer @google
CTO & Co-founder @skedadel
http://idevrecipes.com
Founder EightBit, textslide • Worked at @simplegeo, @jawbone
Co-founder of @beautylish
Founder @chartio (YC s10) and previously SocialBrowse (YC w08). One of IBM's most patented interns ever. Forbes 30 under 30 in 2012 and 2013.
http://thingsilearned.com
Founder @plaid • Worked at @bain-company • Studied at @emory-university
Venture Hacker @angellist. Previously @super-rewards, acquired by @adknowledge.
Co-Founder and CTO @URX_tech. Vancouver-born, SF Bay Area-raised, UCLA alumni. Obsessed with BigData and Machine Learning
Founder/CEO of stealth startup, CTO of Twurler. 2nd Engineer @lexity. Web Search @google and @Yahoo. Strong background in large-scale systems, algorithms, and data mining.
Founder @messageme • Worked at @lolapps • Studied at University of Illinois, Urbana, Champaign
Machine Learning, Software Engineering. @carnegie-mellon-university Electrical and Computer Engineering BS & Robotics MS w/ 4.0 GPA.
Founded @everpix. Sold motion graphics tech to @apple. Founded game company @french-touch-sarl. Built award-winning #1 ranking free iPad app for @cooliris.
CTO of 5th Finger, transformed business operations enabling a successful exit for our VC in 2012.
Founder @touchofmodern • Studied at @university-of-pennsylvania
Co-Founder/CEO, @indinero.com. Y Combinator Alum, member of Young Presidents' Organization (YPO). Making selective angel investments.
http://jessicamah.com
Founder, CTO, @circle-4. Machine Learning background. Clojure contributor. 2nd time entrepreneur. Tech Lead of 4 products and 30 engineers @crossroads-systems .
Software engineer & entrepreneur.
Head of Product Design & Front End Development. I love building great products with incredible user experiences. I have successfully managed teams and grown startups into thriving companies with world class products.
Founder @messageme • Worked at @lolapps • Studied at @university-of-wisconsin-madison
CEO of @weft; Co-founded @zazu (a @masschallenge finalist and PepsiCo10 winner); Dir. Mobile @boxfish; National Cyber Defense Champion; Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Software Engineer
Co-Founder and Engineer GetChute.com.
http://allyourcodearebelongto.me/blog
Cofounder and CTO of @rally. Developer, admirer of storytelling mediums, tech nerd.
Co-Founder @complex-polygon @tag
a^2 + b^2 = c^2
http://www.theroadtosiliconvalley.com/
Founder @urx • Studied at @university-of-california-los-angeles
http://blog.adlast.com
Invented Mob Wars. Co-founded @metamoki. Angel investor here and there.
Cofounder @edshelf. Ex-mobile product director @tripit (acquired by Concur in 2011). Ex-technical manager & software engineer @yahoo.
Co-Founder @shopquick • Architect at @paypal • Engineer at @zuora, @wepay, @kreditfly • Studied at @university-of-southern-california
Software engineer and site reliability expert. Currently: Google SRE; formerly primary oncall for Twitter, Foursquare, Sift Science.
Product Manager at @urban-airship. Co-founded @fantasybook (acquired by Citizen Sports/Yahoo! Sports). Early engineer at @eventbrite, @digg, and @simplegeo.
Chronic inventor, professional hackathonner, proud Glasshole. Past: Co-founder of @augur ( @techstars Boulder 2013) , dev at @microsoft , @yahoo , @ark.
http://allthepeople.net/roger-pincombe
CTO @shyp
Prev: Dir. Eng. @live-nation-labs, CoFndr @pundit-rally, CoFndr of @prescreen, CoFndr @Seero, Flight Dynamics Manuver Specialist @nasa for THEMIS
co-founder Activision ATVI $14B cap, founder @acclaim-games (sold to @playdom). Founder and managing partner @startenginela LA's largest accelerator.
Worked at J&J, @yahoo, @yammer, and @microsoft. BS-CS and MS-MIS @florida-international-university; CS PhD dropout; founded two companies; Fitness and sports junkie.
Co-Founder @tugboat-yards • Worked at @six-apart, @livejournal
Founder & iCEO @crowdmob, @thrivesmart • Worked at @google, interned at @ibm Extreme Blue • BS in CSE from @university-of-california-san-diego
Co-founder/CTO Hellobit. 20+ years product dev. Founded 3 startups, involved in 8. 9 patents. Four11 alum (sold to Yahoo), head of viral Bebo (sold to AOL)
Co-Founder Umano • Worked at @google, @yahoo, @tagged @socialdeck (acquired by @google) • @university-of-waterloo @software-engineering Grad
Founder at @scal-io and @shotlist. Ex-Yahoo. Hacker, Designer, Bootstrapper.
https://www.facebook.com/ScalioLabs
Co-Founder at @freshpay. Worked at @miso-media, @box-com.
YC Alum - I sold previous company in 2010. Degree in Physics from Oxford, Rails engineer, UX and team obsessive, full stack engineer & writer at peternixey.com
http://peternixey.com
Software Engineer/SRE @google
Founder and President of @lovely, 2nd startup • Started developing professionally before I could vote • Worked at @tyco-international, @sogeti-usa
Looking to start something new. Successes as both CTO and CEO, a geek with business sense who loves to build.
Co-Founder & CTO at @nitrous-io. Previously: Lead Engineer at @viki (10M+ MUV), @decisivebits, GameVentures, and @apple. CS @ @national-university-of-singapore
http://www.raingrove.com/
Co-founder/CEO @rollbar. Previously: Co-founder/CTO @lolapps, @stanford-university undergrad dropout.
http://brianrue.wordpress.com
Co-Founder & CEO at @streem (YC S12; acq. by @box) • 2012 Thiel Fellow • Previously at @twitter, @intel • UC @university-of-california-berkeley EE/CS
Inventor of the #1 best selling music toys on Amazon UK, early Kickstarter success story and creator of several successful iPhone apps.
http://blog.airguitarmove.com
Founded Clutch.io (YC, sold to Twitter in 2012), and Convore (YC, also sold in 2012). Developer (iOS, Android, Python, Go). B.S. Comp. Sci. (Iowa State, 2008).
http://www.eflorenzano.com/
Co-Founder / CTO @tapfwd
Founder @theorem. Developer @visible. Founded @microeval. Product Manager @ooyala. B.S. & M.Eng. from MIT.
Computer engineer (@princeton-university BSE), venture lawyer (@university-of-california-berkeley JD), operations guy. Early participant @ Craigslist, @opentable, and @linkedin.
Founder and engineer at @42floors. Founder of @silver-financial and @leaky.
SEO at @airbnb, previously SEO @paypal. Side project is @clickminded, digital marketing training for startups.
Founder @shopseen. Worked at @context-optional acq. by @efficient-frontier acq. by @adobe. @university-of-waterloo EE.
Developer Evangelist @ AppDynamics
http://tumblr.dustinwhittle.com/
Founder of @runnable.com. Worked at Amazon.com & Cisco Systems. Full stack hacker and engineer
iTunes Mobile Store Engineering Manager
Start-up guy. Experienced engineer & IP Lawyer. Can code, define product & strategy, churn through IP agreements, and negotiate deals and M&A.
I build Open Source startups.
http://evanprodromou.name/
Founder of @marakana, acquired by @twitter • Investor in @spire, @accio-energy-inc, @matterfab • Studied at @university-of-waterloo
Founder @wholeshare, East Transit.
Computer Scientist at @adobe-systems.
Computer Science @brown-university University.
* Wrote @facebook applications that reached 20+ million users. Used PHP and MySQL
* 3.5 Years at @yahoo as C++ programmer on Ad Servers (display ads)
Head of Technology at @unified | Former cofounder at @pagelever
http://blog.unifiedsocial.com/
Hacker with strong background in User experience, UX Research, Product Design, and HCI. 2X Entrepreneur • Worked at @paypal, @microsoft, @amazon • Studied at @georgia-institute-of-technology @mit-media-lab
Founder @yourtrove-acquired-by-live-nation. Former CEO @dbix, COO @simpli-hosting. Helped scale @gdgt, @songkick, @justin-tv. Advisor @pubnub and @indinero.
Founder Assembly, Minefold • Worked at @opera-software • Studied at @university-of-sydney
Co-Founder Kira Talent • Worked at @minted, @nuance-communications • Studied at @university-of-waterloo • Next36 Entrepreneur
Co-Founder @shelf-com • Engineering manager, DevOps at @liveramp, @rapleaf • @texas-a-m-university
Innovator on business models, marketing & discovery in noisy long tail markets.
UI Designer & Fullstack developer, previously at Punchtab and Pulse; recently launched PvshApp.com
http://hollandaise.me
Founder @bolt. Former Lead Software Engineer @twilio. Former DNS junkie @infoblox. Half of an Econ PhD from @princeton-university. Math BA from @university-of-pennsylvania.
Founder @naytev - YC (S14) - Former Googler - SF and DC - front-end developer, sales hustler
http://www.sprezzy.com
Co-founder @bugsnag, ex @heyzap. 10 years of product development experience.
http://snmaynard.com
Co-Founder of @familyleaf (YC W12). Previously at @hunch. 18 years old and youngest Y Combinator alum. Currently on a leave of absence.
(Apple, LEGO, Samsung, eBay/PayPal, CMU)
Founding Partner @untangle (CMEA, Rustic Canyon Partners)
Founder StuCo (@carnegie-mellon-university)
MS BS Computer Science BS Economics @carnegie-mellon-university
Cofounder of @amplitude-1 (YC W12). Former Algorithmic Trader at DRW Trading. Two time winner of @massachusetts-institute-of-technology's biggest programming competition, Battlecode.
CTO @fountain @onekingslane @twelvefold-media @blogrovr • VP Engineering @mint • Worked at @oracle-corporation • Investor @boxbee, @canva, @treasure-data
http://www.sini.net
Co-founded @mashery (acquired by Intel). Founded @jexy (failed). Learning in progress.
professional complainer, amateur fixer… Previously @captureproof, @mixbook (Mosaic), @yobongo, @amazon, @thomsonreuters
http://mikedemers.net/resume/
Co-founder & CEO of @iterable. Ex @twitter engineer on Growth & API. Stint at @google. CS @carnegie-mellon-university-2.
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I founded Social Times Inc. in 2007 and sold it to WebMediaBrands (parent company behind mediabistro.com) in 2010. Now I'm building my next company...
http://nickoneill.com
Co-founder of @simplehoney, shopping simplified.
Founder of @icanhascheezburger. Millions of lols.
http://ericnakagawa.com
Eng/prod designer+leader+coder. Deep in consumer internet/mobile, social, u/x, 2d/3d, games. Founder @plaxo Worked @egroups-com @yahoo! @silicon-graphics
@m-dot, @powerybase-1 Co-Founder and CTO. Entrepreneur, investor and developer with focus on mobile-first solutions.
Co-founder of Secret. Formerly Google, Square, Medium.
https://medium.com/@davidbyttow
Tech Founder @jobulous • Worked at @opower, @hubspot • Studied at @university-of-massachusetts-boston
3x tech entrepreneur, hacker, geek. founder of hakkalabs.co & 500 startups mentor. living the bi-coastal dream.
http://petesoder.com
Software Architect, Designer and Leader at heart. For a decade developed, games, frameworks and SDKs. A true polymath that loves to learn and solve problems.
http://jdavid.net
Cofounder of @amplitude-1 (YC W12). Former software engineer at @google.
@angellist, @greylock-partners, @rockyou when it was #1, @athenahealth at IPO. @brandeis-university CS Masters 2 years early.
http://blog.benmathes.net
Software Engineer at @vurb, @salesforce alumni, @berkeley EECS, Rails side projects https://github.com/dtia/.
Founder Strikingly.com • Worked at @yahoo, @goldman-sachs, @morgan-stanley
Intern Hacker in residence at @3scale
Co founder of @cerealize
Web, g33k, fun, frogs and snails !
http://blog.nicolasgrenie.com
Founder & CEO @sproutling • Worked at @rupture, @electronic-arts, @wellnessfx, @one-medical-group
Founder @ @streak.com, Engineer, ex-Google, Waterloo + HBS alumn
http://www.aleemmawani.com
Co-founder of @luna. Engineer. Worked at @taskrabbit, @path, @techstars, and @next-big-sound. Studied @university-of-colorado-boulder. Turned Colorado into a basketball school.
Entrepreneur, Angel; Co-founder of @watchmouse (acquired by CA Technologies), @q-go (acquired by Rightnow/Oracle), DMO, @cloudspeakers, Geobrand;
Co-founder of Technical Machine, 1st startup out of school. Majored in computing at Olin College. Interned at Hangtime, Microsoft, and Pico-Digital.
Founder & CEO of Care Practice (http://carepractice.com) one the most innovative private clinic in the US. Aaron is an MD, health hacker, designer and dancer.
Using technology to disrupt industries I love: early employee at @current-tv and @emi-music Digital, founded @styleseat to revolutionize personal beauty.
Senior Software engineer working on highly scalable systems with a strong emphasis on product quality and operational excellence.
Technical cofounder of @cargo. Previously cofounded @cpusage & @gridvid-me-1, launched distributed cloud compute platform at TechCrunch Disrupt. 10 yrs @intel.
http://feedtheinsanity.com
co-founder at @shoto. iOS and Rails Engineer and with an eye for immersive design. UC Berkeley CS grad. Previously @involver @salesforce @oracle-corporation
Co-founder @minded. Previously co-founder/CTO of @fastcustomer and founding engineer at @peer-news.
Frames delivered in under 16 ms
Typist, Philosopher. Humanist with a penchant for dystopian novels, St. George gin enthusiast, and wearer of colorful pants.
Co-Founder of @firebase.
http://blog.firebase.com
Lots of iOS experience at high profile companies. Tons of passion for making iOS apps look and feel great.
CTO who specializes in architecting web-based, high availability, scalable systems which incorporate lean-Agile practices. Big-data, simplifying complexity.
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
Senior software engineer with 14 years development experience. Expertise lies at the intersection of software, data science, and statistics.
http://fromdatawithlove.thegovans.us/
CEO & Co-founder @yogome.com. 500 Startups Batch 4. Mexican Entrepreneur.
Systems and Network Operations Architect and Leader. 17 years of industry experience. Key contributor to technology solutions and teams to enable and transform business execution.
Co-Founder & CEO at Tripstr. CEO of Nerd Swagger Inc (@quilt). CEO of Youtorial, Ed Tech startup. Kauffman EVP Fellow. @university-of-florida Comp Eng 2008
Hackerloop co-founder. Product designer, software + hardware. I've previously worked @owni and co-founded @tactilize
CTO at Product Hunt
Tech/Product/Metrics kind of guy
Mentor at several accelerators
Cofounder of @songhop and @thinkster-1. Lived in Aol's headquarters for a few months.
Founder and CTO @simplelegal YC S13. 10 years in litigation management and billing analytics through prior company. Second time founder.
Co-Founder & engineer @app-io. Always creating awesome products and teams that are never boring and always exciting.
Co-Founder & Developer at DJZ | Maker of companies and code | Mathematics, B.A., Reed College 2010
@weotta. Former Lead Eng. @mpact. Founder and Geek. Former CTO of @socialwok, former Venture Hacker @angellist
http://nokum.posterous.com
I design, build and ship products. All the time.
http://breakthebit.org
Just a dude making it happen.
Over 10 years full stack dev, 7 years commercial product experience. Cert scrum master + lean advocate. Bachelor of IT/Bach of Microelectronic Eng. Ex Army Eng.
http://www.codesoda.com
Co-founder / CTO at @rocksbox
http://blog.maiabittner.com
Co-Founder of @vizify and alumni of @techstars & @PDXSeedFund. Software developer, entrepreneur, and amateur photographer.
Co-founder, @parklet
Product Director at @rally
Co-founder of @jobspice (YC S09)
Co-founder of DoorDash. Stanford CS. Author of eMillions
Co-founder & CTO of @damntheradio (acquired by @fanbridge). ∞ Hustler. exHacker @apple. Past: math+compsci
Worked at @edmodo, @yahoo, @raptr, @trialpay, @razorfish.
Engineer @facebook. Previously @brightroll , @zynga, @yahoo • Studied at University of Utah
Founder & Owner @socomo, @Borealis IT Ltd • Co-Owner & CTO @masterbranch
CTO of Wello. Previously founded HealthMobs. Netflix, Google, Microsoft. Passion for Health and Wellness software.
Cofounder, CTO at @instaedu (acquired by @chegg). Previously at @aerospike-1, getTalent (Cofounder), and Aggregate Knowledge. B.A. in Economics from Stanford.
CTO/VP Eng @ EAT Club, former head of engineering of Flickr
Engineering product and team builder trained @Ooga Labs, honed @yelp, managing Infrastructure @uber
EIR @500startups. Co-founder @skillshare. Advisor @unwind-me , @crossfader . Mentor @founder-institute, @launchpadla. Prev: @omgpop, @razorfish, @ibm. CMU '05
VP of Engineering at @circle-of-moms, Senior Information Retrieval Engineer at @spock, ex-MSFT, @massachusetts-institute-of-technology EECS graduate
Hacker & Craftsman
UX designer, JavaScript/Ruby developer. Worked at Path, now at @twitter.
Founder/CTO @socrative; Founder PreazyPrep. R&D team leader; BS/M.Eng @cornell-university
Co-Founder at @flightfox. Co-Founder at @globetrooper (sold 2011). Lead developer at @raytheon and @defence-1.
Founder @clef, • Worked at @adobe-systems, @h-bloom • Studied at @pomona-college
http://blog.getclef.com
Back-end developer at multiple startups; Experience leading development teams; Experience scaling a product to hundreds of millions of users.
Entrepreneur, Tinkerer, Lover of all things tech. Currently @otoy. Formerly @appslingr @zencoder @brightcove @schooltube
Created @habinate • @ning, @glam-media • University of Washington
Freelancer; Coding since 8; Rails expert; Built largest Facebook connect implementation on web; Worked at @Oracle @marklogic; Carnegie Mellon CS 2001.
Founder and CEO @countable - Direct Democracy
Sold @sidereel to Rovi Corp • Worked at @ibm • Angel Investor and startup Advisor
http://www.bartolah.com
Founder at @movielala-1, Serial Entrepreneur, Founder of @emoda-beyazkutu (exited)
Founder @whereberry • Worked at @youtube, @google • Studied at @dartmouth-college
CEO, Founder @elasticbox. @microsoft and @ibm Alum, Director of Platform at @myspace and VP product and strategy @sgn @mindjolt
Hacker @snapup
Co-Founded @partender
Love mobile, startups, tech, travel and adventure.
Native iOS apps are my specialty
http://www.brian.su
Co-founder and CTO at @chewse. Formerly Senior Engineer at @adly.
http://zealousbits.com/blog/
Coder, designer, and co-founder of Soldsie, making tech for the people.
Connecting talented developers with best-matched jobs with top companies in tech!
Cofounder of Zen99, YC Alumni
Full Stack Generalist. Experienced in Python/Django and Python/Flask and ROR. Currently learning Node, Meteor, Angular.
http://www.mherman.org/blog
@cucumbertown CEO; Early @zynga India Employee - multiple roles (Engineer, PM, Producer etc.); RedHat scholarship recipient; @support-com
Technology Leader. CTO at @mosaic-2, formerly VP of Engineering at @chegg, @cramster.
Web Engineer and early team member at both Limos.com and LuxDelux.com. Full-stack developer with entrepreneurial spirit.
http://stark-wave-4253.herokuapp.com
Lead Engineer at @the-information. @becouply co-founder. @massachusetts-institute-of-technology CS grad and student body president. Open source hacker. Featured on CNN's Black in America.
Co-founder @dopios • Data engineer at @eventbrite, Search engineer @salesforce • @carnegie-mellon-university graduate
Software Engineer at @pinterest • Worked at @chef-2 and @Livestar (acquired by Pinterest) • Studied at @UW