Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in San Francisco.
Founder @dreamhost, Musician, Interested in talking to music startups, Investor @realitycap, @trov-3, @earbits-yc-w11
Early Stage Investor at @accel-partners. BA/MA from @stanford-university. Formerly at @opentable, @facebook & @yahoo-news
I run Webb Investment Network, seed fund of Maynard Webb (ex eBay COO, boards of Salesforce and Y!). Focus on enterprise/cloud, marketplaces, mobile.
Investment Partner at Innovation Endeavors, Product & Operations at Gigwalk, Investor at Bain Capital Ventures, Business/Tech Background
Worked at
Finance, Biz Dev @microsoft.
Project Management @nintendo.
Bitcoin/Cryptocurrency Miner.
Active Angel Investor.
Managing Partner @hillsven.
Seed Venture Capital in San Francisco, Silicon Valley and Israel.
Co-founder of @ariba.
Founder and Partner with Artis Ventures. From the earliest stages, partnered, funded and supported YouTube, Nimble Storage, Quid, Practice Fusion, Stem CentRx, Bracket Computing and many more.
http://stuartpeterson.com/
Founder of Scrum Ventures, early stage-focused fund. Serial entrepreneur background ( J-Magic(mobile), Neven Vision(software))
Partner at General Catalyst VC Firm. Managing Director @ Slow Ventures Seed Fund. First 10 employees at Facebook. Wall Street Journal Columnist.
Analyst at Seraph Group. Alumnus of @dartmouth-college and Teach for America.
Director of Engineering at @facebook
Early stage investor @ Felicis
Entrepreneur & Investor. Founder @startup-studio-ventures. Board @avx-aircraft. Former @crocs
Co-Founder @ Sideline
VC @softtech-vc with @jeff and @chudson. Investing in next-gen commerce, SaaS, mobile services. Marketing, product & consulting in a former life.
http://www.stephpalmeri.com
@twilio
1st startup out of high school. Strong business and ops background. founding member 2x startups.
Partner at @y-combinator. Founded @wufoo (Acquired by @surveymonkey).
http://roundedbygravity.com
Co-Founder/Partner at @science. Entrepreneur, Advisor. a few startups - @photobucket, @billshrink, Color.
Always the first on the dance floor.
Partner at MESA+, Managing Partner at MESA
Co-founder, CEO and Chairman of @slated . General Partner of @actarus-funds. Co-founder and Chairman of PalmStar Entertainment. Co-founder of @theglobe-com
principal @ @lightbank - scrabble master - indie music aficionado - yoga enthusiast - cheese lover - physics buff
Founder of Cowboy Ventures, seed stage-focused fund; and longtime partner at KPCB. Founding CEO of RMG Networks, an out-of-home digital media startup.
partner at @collaborative-fund
http://kanyi.tumblr.com
Founder and CEO, O'Reilly Media, founder Safari Books Online, co-founder and partner O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures
Partner at @transmedia-capital and co-founder of @kicklabs accelerator in San Francisco. Focused on early stage digital media, cloud and social-enterprise companies.
Managing Partner, @mhs-capital
Founded @exec and @justin-tv. Part time partner at Y Combinator.
http://justinkan.com
Investor - GP at Susa Ventures, 9 years at the Richemont Group
Managing Partner at 500 Startups. Ex-Googler & ex-YouTuber. Left-handed. Ballet dancer of ~25 yrs. Go Bears.
http://christinetsai.co
@sv-angel
Principal @launchcapital.
http://tom-egan.me/
http://www.tom-egan.me
Co-Founder of @learnsprout. Previously at @facebook as a PM, @deloitte-consulting, and @microsoft.
http://www.franklynchien.com
CMO @partnered. Investor in edu startups (@learn-capital), writer (@change, @incmagazine + more), Live in the Mission, SF.
Founder, @spring-ventures-1; @brightmail ($370M to Symantec) and @freeloader ($38M); First Internet PM at AOL; @zynga board member
http://sunilpaul.posterous.com
Co-founder & Managing Director of Fuel Capital. Prior launched Ignition Seed. Advertising @ Saatchi/Lexus, marketing @ Gear.com/Overstock, design @ Heckler Assoc./New Balance.
Founder @Forerunner Ventures. Partner to entrepreneurs leading the digital commerce revolution by bringing dynamic shopping experiences to life across online and mobile platforms.
Partner at @start-fund
Principal & Investment Counsel @tomorrowventures
Operator iOS and Android @swell-radio, Investor @haystack-2
http://www.semilshah.com
Sweat: @angellist , @venture-hacks @vast @epinions ; Money: @twitter @heyzap @snaplogic
http://startupboy.com/
General Partner at Bowery Capital
http://www.mikebrownjr.com
Chief Firestarter @k9-ventures
http://www.k9ventures.com/blog/
Founded Baseline in 2006. 60+ investments since inception and have helped more than 30 founders sell their companies with great success.
Founding Partner, @first-round-capital; Founder @half-com (sold to EBay)
http://redeye.firstround.com
@transmedia-capital, early stage in commerce and digital media. Avid cyclist, urban farmer, health & fitness junkie. Founder of The Last Mile
Investor in @birchbox, @chloe-isabel, @harry's, @kiwi-crate, @stellaservice, @doubledutch, @retailigence, @zozi, @peloton-cycle
http://mitchellcandrew.wordpress.com
serial entrepreneur: co-founder of @spinner, Brondell, Grouper. 4 kids. and now @freestyle-capital.
Founder at @harrison-metal
Mobile Tech Seed Investor - Founding Partner @eniac-ventures. Two time entrepreneur @vlingo & @thumb
Founder of @disruption-corporation & @crystal-tech-fund
http://www.disruption.vc/blog
Founder, Managing Partner, @tekton-ventures (seed fund). Former entrepreneur, sold last co. to @formspring. Public servant to company builders.
http://jaichoi.blogspot.com/
Founder of Upside Partnership. Formerly a partner at First Round.
http://www.thecornice.com
Founding General Partner at @eniac-ventures
Angel investor and former GP at @googleventures. Investor in @optimizely, @parse, @firespotter-labs, @the-climate-corporation and @crittercism. Founded @google-analytics & @google-voice.
http://www.weschan.com/blog.html
General Partner at Vast Ventures.
Partner, @first-round-capital
http://billtrenchard.com/
Partner at Evolve VC
http://www.kamal.co
Founding Partner @500startups. previous: @paypal, Facebook fbFund, Founders Fund, @mint.com, SimplyHired. Geek, entrepreneur, marketer, investor, Sith Lord.
http://500hats.com/
Partner at @sv-angel
Investor and Executive. Founder @arnold-capital. Former @appdirect and @McKinsey
http://paularnold.me
Partner at @andreessen-horowitz
Investor in @uber, @planet-labs, @gnip, @better-finance, @mint, @get-satisfaction, @xobni, @taskrabbit, @dnanexus, @yieldex. Team member of @first-round-capital.
http://permanentrecord.firstround.com/
Internet entrepreneur turned micro VC, investor in @zendesk, @geckoboard, @positionly, @freeagent, @clio, @unbounce, @momox, @mambu,...
http://christophjanz.blogspot.com/
Co-Founder Formation Data Systems @formation-data-systems-1 ; angel investments @stage-one-capital; Board Member @bottlenose;
http://www.ajenks.com
Partner, Venture Financing, Studio 9+. Operating experience at both startup and industry-leading tech cos. >17 yrs. VC / investing exp.
Partner @CrossCut Ventures. Early stage VC. SQUARE ENIX former COO, GC, head of business development, mobile, social, online. Advisor, Investor, Friend.
seed investor in @dropbox @lending-club @zoosk @zenpayroll @soundhound @path @homejoy @addepar @doordash @guardant-health @betterworks and +100 startups
Brad Stephens is a Managing Partner of SIM and Crypto Currency Partners, LP.
YCombinator Summer 2010, Romotive alum. Formerly led hardware investments for Vegas Tech Fund. Seed stage investing in hardware.
Co-founder, @dominatefund; Author, Captivology: The Science of Capturing People's Attention (HarperCollins 2015); Previous: Co-Editor of Mashable; CNET
http://captivology.com
Founder, @fastforward-networks • Formerly at @accel-partners
http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Faculty/Homepages/parekh.html
Worked at Apple, Activision, SGI, Microsoft. Have been helping seed stage companies since 1998
Founder, Resolute Ventures. Professional seed investor for 14 years. Investments include Automattic, MessageMe, Homejoy, Barkbox, KISSmetrics, Quantcast
http://www.vcmike.wordpress.com/
Founder of @angelpad, Ex-@Google Product Manager, Startup Advisor, Angel Investor http://angelpad.org/b/scoble-thomas-korte-2012/
http://www.thomaskorte.com/
Senior analyst @chinarock-capital-management covering TMT, Business Services, Consumer, and Healthcare
Founder/CEO of Keep Truckin. Previously an investor at @khosla-ventures. And @admob, where I focused on international market development.
Former VP, Customer Experience & Product Marketing, IAC/Match.com, Channel Development & Publisher Development at Quantcast.com
Partner @homebrew. Formerly VP Product at @twitter, ex-Google PM, ex-Partner at @battery-ventures. Penn educated. Vegas raised.
http://www.venturegeneratedcontent.com/
Investor in @truemoney, @freemyfriends, @tazup. Team member of @powerinbox.
http://blog.ylsne.com/
Visionary Punk, Founder of @haxlr8r ; Partner @sosventures-1. Most prolific investor in hardware (70+). Sometimes cowork w/ coconuts.
VC at BV @e-ventures
Early Stage Investing
Founding Partner @lemnoslabs • Worked at @arizona-diamondbacks • Studied at @massachusetts-institute-of-technology
I'm an entrepreneur working on the problems of education, geeking out on tech and practicing agile software and customer development.
http://grockit.com
Seed Stage Investor in SaaS, Digital Media and Business Software
Founder @x-ventures, @biggeorge-s-holding • Investor @realty-mogul • Studied at @london-business-school, @nottingham-trent-university MBA, MSc Re, Serial entrepreneur, investor.
Managing Director / Founder, Right Side Capital Management (RSCM)
Founder @inovia-capital, @sit-europe • Worked at @telesystems-ltd, @msbi-inc • Studied at @university-of-laval
http://chrisarsenault.wordpress.com
Worked at @seraph-group • Investor @life360, @wakemate
http://fieldobservations.com
Tech VC at @e-ventures, Hacker, Entrepreneurial Mind - worked in Tokyo, San Francisco and Indonesia.
Investor @theorem-ventures, EVP and tech practice lead at Grayling. Formerly co-founder & CEO Atomic, acquired by Grayling.
http://www.theoremventures.blogspot.com
Been in a startup, ran a seed fund and now a VC, but an entrepreneur at heart. A Canadian who lived in the Silicon Valley and took it back home with him.
http://onceabeekeeper.com
Awarded SF Angel Investor of the Year
Equity Crowdfunding Leadership Award
Founder/CEO DreamFunded
Founder - SF Angels
Serial entrepreneur
TiE Angels- Stanford
http://www.sfangelsgroup.com/sf-angels-members.html
Board member and advisor to NewSchools Seed Fund which invests in education technology startups.
Investor and incubator of start-ups at CAA. Former VC in Tel Aviv.
Co-founder of @standard-treasury, worked at @stripe, investor in @keychain-logistics, @true-link-financial, @fuze-network-2 , @wevorce, school at @new-york-university, @brown-university
Investor in @motion-math, @balance Financial, @healthtap, @everloop, @pollenware, @intelligent-insites. Principal at @vformation.
Current: @sparked-1. Past: President, LeaseStar and SMB Division at @realpage, Founder @propertyware to @realpage, CRM @Oracle and early team @salesforce.com
Founder, CEO at @equidate. @y-combinator alum. Formerly at @zynga, @hiptype, @google, @chartboost, @carnegie-mellon-university-2. Investor at @coin-2, @zenefits.
http://sohailprasad.com/
Founder & Chief Mentor of 9+ Incubator. Founded YouWeb Incubator 2007. Serial Entrepreneur turned parallel entrepreneur. Guest Columnist Techcrunch, WSJ Blogs.
Multiple startups, all SaaS, latest Huddle.com. (w/ Andy Mcloughlin). Also founded & run DrinkTank events. Can advise in Product Marketing, Sales, GTM Strategy
Founder @rainforest-la; Vice President Tech Coast Angels @ Los Angeles
Founding Partner @greenstart, a seed fund for digital innovations that improve the world. Former: CEO @JumpstartAuto
Been starting and/or investing in both online & offline businesses for almost 20 years.
I love creating products: @kiip, @eightbit, @followstyle, and mobile apps. Previously was hacking at @digg. I enjoy exploring SF and snowboarding.
Managing Director at Zynik Capital Corp. • Founder & Executive Chairman at @noble-iron & Texada Software Inc. • Studied at @harvard-university University & @stanford-graduate-school-of-business
Founder of @arbinet, @groundlink, @transit-wireless, @comgates, @elematics. Investor in 61 startups. $350m raised for 7 startups over $1b in exits to date.
http://www.governingdynamics.com/blog.html
Founder & managing partner of Cherubic Ventures. A "Top 20 under 40" angel/early investor by Cyzone in 2013 & 2014. Matt was also a top-ranked ITF world junior tennis player
Angel Investor, real estate develop/design/build firm, art collector/curator/consultant
Founder, Greenstart. Investor + Former Chairman, Quirky. Founder + CEO, Jumpstart Automotive Media.
CEO, Founder at TidePool. Previously at @zynga, @ebay, @paypal and @yodlee.
Investment Banking Director in the Life Sciences sector, with career spanning over 10 years. Have executed over 30 lead managed capital raises and M&A transactions, totaling over $35bn in aggregate value.
CEO of Gaia Interactive. Previously Founder of (fluff)Friends (acquired by SGN) and Tech Lead on Gmail at Google. BS/MS Computer Science/HCI from Stanford.
President, Board Director, Sand Hill Angels
Member, Health Tech Capital
Founded numerous private investment syndicates
Advisory Council, Tepper Business School, CMU
Founder @phacility • Worked at @facebook, @microsoft
Our team consists of entrepreneurs and business professionals who’s strategic outlook and global expertise may help innovators create market leading projects.
Web-scale Infrastructure expert. Worked at @friendster, @facebook, and @twitter.
Principal at @oatv. Former trader at Jane Street Capital.
In 22nd year of venture and growth investing. Invested in the US, Asia and Europe. Multiple IPOs and trade sales. Focused on tech and tech-enabled cos.
http://www.ramanan.com
Founder of the UX Agency @digital-telepathy and the web apps @hello-bar, @slidedeck and @filamentapp.
http://www.dtelepathy.com/blog
Dad, founder, angel, vc, technology evangelist, dealmaker, Virginia Tech and @uunet Alumni, travel, motorcycle and cuisine lover. Dad.
http://www.fortify.vc/blog
CoFounder at Shuddle, CoFounder at Sidecar
Entrepreneur at heart. Passionate Technologist. Founder @dandelion . Previously @mojiva and @mocean-mobile (acquired), raised over $45 million
CMO of Phonio. 8x+ serial entrepreneur. Computer Science UC @berkeley. Experienced Search Engine Marketer: personally managed $100M+ in advertising spend.
CEO & Co-Founder, @apartment-list
https://itunes.apple.com/app/id659694038?map
Associate @illuminate-ventures, angel investor (@elepath, @fluidinfo, @transcriptic), ex-CEO/founder of social news start-up, ex-GOOG, ex-Omidyar Network, ex-AMZN, JD @uc-berkeley-2
Founding Partner @greenstart, Founder @arizonabay-technology-ventures, Founder @openauto-com, Partner, @QuillWines, 6th Employee @autoweb
Founder @barstool • Worked @signia-venture-partners @new-world-ventures, @warner-bros @rothschild • Studied at @oxford-university, @london-school-of-economics , @kellogg-school-of-management
COO of @nodeprime, Co-Founder of @backplane, 1st Employee and Director of Operations @palantir-technologies
http://www.alexdmoore.com
Investor @maveron
Consumer-tech obsessed. Believer that brand makes all the difference. Adventurer.
Sr Dir of PM @yahoo. Previous: mobile ads @google, founded @jump-ventures, design+strategy consulting, CS+HCI @stanford
http://somethingventured.me
Versatile leader, immersed in consumer / Marketplace / e-commerce Internet sectors for +15 years; I thrive on connecting dots that others don't see and finding meaningful opportunity / challenge where others see little -- all in the name of growth.
http://oneblindsquirrel.blogspot.com/
Managing Director at @right-side-capital-management
Chief Product Officer at @hightail-2. Formerly VP of Consumer Experience at @aol & Sr. Dir. UED for Communications & Communities at @yahoo.
Investor and entrepreneur. Managing Partner @Centralway-AG . Co-founder @Sandbox-Network and Solosso. @lse
Stuff @AdTech Startup. Stuff @bernays-angel-fund. Student @middlebury.
http://loganrandolph.com
Expert in mobile growth and monetization. Investor and advisor with several mobile startups.
Managing Partner @founderfuel & @real-ventures.
Was: Senior Developer Advocate @twitter, CTO & co-founder at @needium , @praized, @interstructure , @messagia.
http://afroginthevalley.com/
MP of Anicca Ventures, BofD of Snibbe Interactive, xEIR of Inspirit Ventures, xCEO of Weatherista, xCEO of AdLocal (acquired by Yahoo JP), xVP Bizz Dev, Marcom
COO Cloud @sap, BizOps @successfactors, Head of West Coast Software Investment Banking @goldman-sachs, Studied at @university-of-california-berkeley
Managing Director and Founder of @better-ventures
Link Capital is a stage-agnostic venture firm investing in the most innovative companies of North America.
Founder @phonegap-1 @robotreplay, @nitobi-software • Worked at @adobe-systems • Investor @groupiter, @toshl-finance • Ski Bum with a Job.
Venture Partner @500startups, IBD @merrill-lynch, @morgan-stanley, BSEE @university-of-california-berkeley, EMBA @tsinghua, @insead-1
Co-Founder of @pixie-scientific, inspired by two daughters • Co-founder of @infrasearch, acquired by @sun-microsystems • Studied Computer Science @university-of-california-berkeley
Founder @sf-musictech-summit , Future of Money & Technology Summit, SF MusicTech Fund, Future of Music Coalition, San FranZiskGo!, Green Witch (sold to CMGI) ++
Started @expensecloud (Sold to @trinet ) Worked at Aperture (Acq. by EMR), Systinet (Acq. by HP), webMethods (Acq. by SoftwareAG) & Forte (Acq. by Sun)
Technologist interested in companies with a unique solution to todays (and tomorrows) problems.
Managing Director, Founder at @start-capital
#4 employee and Board member of GREE, founder and SVP of its US branch, GREE International. Product leader having Engineering background.
Founder @crunchyroll
Did the Startup thing, then the corporate thing, then the Google (Android) thing and now doing the VC thing
Director of Dorm Room Fund at @first-round-capital
Investor @bisonwood . Founded @leaky (Acq 2013). @y-combinator alum, @massachusetts-institute-of-technology dropout . Former pro gamer, ultramarathon runner.
http://459pm.com
Managing Partner @ Plug & Play Ventures and Founding Partner @ Plug & Play Startup Camp.
Entrepreneur: Founder/CEO NextAge (sold to Alcatel NYSE: ALU), Founder/CEO/Chairman Contactual (sold to 8x8 NASDAQ: EGHT). MS @stanford, BS @Northwerstern
Strategic partnerships @google, founder @mind-the-bridge, MTS Fund, angel investor
Angel investor and Founder/Managing Partner of Talent Equity Ventures, seed stage VC investing in HRtech and EDtech; Senior Partner, Ward Howell
Head of Data at @42floors (YC W12). Formerly at Founder Collective. MIT and Apple alum.
http://divvela.com
Digital Strategist at Microsoft in Silicon Valley
Co-Founder of VanceInfo (now Pactera after merger of equal with hiSoft)
@freestyle-capital . Prior: @simplehoney and @soompi.com (Softbank funded; acquired 2011). MIT Media Lab Directors Fellow. Recovering attorney.
Specialized in technologies. Investment and incubation, product management, and engineering.
Entrepreneur turned investor @structure-capital
Entrepreneur focusing on early-stage technology companies.
Partner @ IPV Capital.
Past: Founder/CEO @ SW-Linux, Co-Founder of IServiz.com, SWP.
Founded 3 internet companies. All successful. Last company @leadclick-media took no investment and sold for $200mm. Currently, running a Hedge Fund & Angel Fund.
entrepreneur & angel investor, 9 yrs Semiconductor Industry, 14 yrs in Greater China, early investor in Wanelo
VC @ Innovation Works: US/China
5 yrs Software Engineer @ Google Ads: US
3 yrs in Publishing
MS/BS in CS @ UCSB: Graduated at 21
MBA @ INSEAD: France/Singapore
http://blog.rickykinwong.com
Investor in @blink. Team member of @google, @youtube.
Venture Partner at XG Ventures
Advisor to start-ups
Former DLA Venture Pipeline
Former Investment Banker (Lazard)
Schooling at @berkeley
Investor in @healthtap, @everloop, @pollenware, @intelligent-insites.
I am an 8 time Founder and I am passionate about startups. I coach over 50 Founders and have very strong relationships with over 150 top angel investors.
http://www.hightechexecblog.com
Co-Founder at @lemnos-labs, Air Force Officer 2006 - 2010. I made Star Wars real (worked on the Airborne Laser). @massachusetts-institute-of-technology Course 2 '06.
Executive Director, Village Capital
Chairman of the Board of @bts Corporation, @betamore, Digital Harbor Foundation, Lane Capital, @crosschx, and @ostp-ventures.
Currently an Engineer @google. Previously @yahoo @tivo @shopkick I invest in cool ideas and teams.
Founder Beehive Holdings • Studied at @harvard-business-school
Angel investor in products and services that women tend to use, Ex-trade commissioner for Canadian Consulate, GROW conf, JD, Swiss, fluent in French & Spanish.
Entrepreneur, Philanthropist & Angel Investor
Founder @south-ventures, @ig-business-angels-club-1 and @quanbit. Investor in +15 startups
http://sebastian.quanbit.com/
Co-Founder, @neverblue-media., bootstrapped to mid 8 figures rev in 4 years then exited. Angel Investor.
@DMACMullin Modern Gentleman, Investor, Troublemaker, & thrives on continuous innovation.
http://www.darrellmacmullin.com
http://darrellmacmullin.tumblr.com
co-Founder @circleup, explorer, rational optimist, husband, father
VP of Talent @originate, Founder at LassenGroup
AL Syndicator; Angel Investor • Managing Director at @trg-holdings • Studied at @massachusetts-institute-of-technology, @mit-sloan-school-of-management
SVP Global Sales at AdRoll. Founder of Kasa Indian Eatery. Worked at Google, Yodlee, SAP, Broadview. Stanford / Kellogg.
Founder & Managing Partner, Illuminate Ventures. Prior founder/CEO Vivant (EVLV/ORCL) and VP Marketing Scopus (IPO)
co-founder Activision ATVI $14B cap, founder @acclaim-games (sold to @playdom). Founder and managing partner @startenginela LA's largest accelerator.
CEO - Angel Fund @ Inversys. Market development and Technology background (Networking, Security,Mobile, 4G/LTE... Worked at Cisco, Motorola, @sprint, @apple..
Founder @mita Ventures, • Worked @Silvergate Bank, @ministry of Finance and Public Credit (Mexico) • Studied @harvard, Advisor @manattjones
Managing Partner, Matter. Accelerating media entrepreneurs. Kauffman Fellow. Built Runway at Innovation Endeavors. Stanford d.school & MBA. FRONTLINE. UNC.
@DMACMullin Modern Gentleman, Investor, Troublemaker, & thrives on continuous innovation.
http://www.darrellmacmullin.com
http://darrellmacmullin.tumblr.com
Product Management executive with strong technical and business background. Worked at eBay, PayPal, Groupon & LivingSocial. Studied at IIT (BS), UMD (MS) & Berkeley (MBA).
VC Investor @romulus-capital & Student @massachusetts-institute-of-technology-1
@tomorrowventures
Chairman at World Financial Symposiums
Seed stage investor $50-250k. Managing Director at Darling Ventures, focused on young entrepreneurs taking a mobile native approach.
Worked in startup companies for past 14 years - Help 2 Companies go from under 80 Employees to successfull IPO.
Angel investor
Cofounder/Managing Partner @twinfocus-capital-partners Cofounder/President @BridgeBostonCharterSchool
Director of @zappos San Francisco office, Partner in VegasTechFund. Have done a bunch of consulting with start-ups and worked at @sapient and Yodlee
Founder Fresh VC • Worked at China's #1 VC firm @SCGC • Investor @fiscalnote, @vessel @eaze • 1100 lbs Club at @princeton
Founder & CEO @Quanergy Systems. Started, grew & sold 3 businesses to Fortune 100 companies. Optoelectronics PhD @columbia, Business @MIT @harvard @stanford.
Director of Engineering @sidecar • Founder @appurify • Studied at @university-of-michigan
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.
Investor @instamotor @authy @zuli | Partner @CoteCapital | Founder @exajoule | M&A $TSRA | @stanford-university Ph.D., @westmont-college BS. I know patents!
Co-Founder & CEO of two startups one in online reservations for restaurants, second Australias first group buying site sold to @yahoo 10 months later for ~$40M
• • Hustle in my DNA
• • CEO of @justgo
• • Worked at @us-senate @lehman-brothers , @dubai-international-capital , @gi-partners
Business Owner. Angel. Seed Investor.
Principal at SherpaVentures focused on internet, software and digital media investments.
Principal at 500 Startups
Investor @doctorbase, @gablit
Investor @redpoint-ventures • Worked at @foursquare, @golden-gate-capital • Studied at @stanford-graduate-school-of-business, @massachusetts-institute-of-technology
Founder & Owner @socomo, @Borealis IT Ltd • Co-Owner & CTO @masterbranch
Co-Founder @youbetme (Social Bet, Inc.), Advisor @keen-home, Advisor @kinvolved, Entrepreneur In Residence @nyupoly-incubators
Principal at Equilibrium Capital Group
Serial Entrepreneur/Earliest Stage Investor-Founded Freelotto/Qool/Power.com (sites founded acquired 100+ million users & reached $1.7 billion peak marketvalue)