People
Meet 2550 founders, developers, designers, and operators building San Francisco's tech scene.
Parker Thompson
Venture Partner @500startups. Code + BD @pivotal Labs. Code @placesite. Hoarding data @internet-archive. Digital copyright stuff @uc-berkeley iSchool.
Michael Neril
I run Webb Investment Network, seed fund of Maynard Webb (ex eBay COO, boards of Salesforce and Y!). Focus on enterprise/cloud, marketplaces, mobile.
Peter Werner
Partner at @CooleyLLP, working primarily with technology companies (including @angellist) and investors. www.cooleygo.com
Jonathan Golden
PM @airbnb and Angel, Previously @dropbox and @greylock-partners
Kevin Laws
COO, @angellist. Founder/Chairman, @vast. Advisor, @dulance (acq by @google). Investor: LiveCapital (sold to D&B), @krillion (sold to Local.com), @powergetics
Andy Chung
Europe @angellist, Co-founder @what-s-in-my-handbag, Team member of @eden-ventures. Team member @m-pesa
Vamsi Sistla
CEO @telvetto CTO @offerboard, Angel @TIESV @arcfund @eniac-ventures Mentor @microsoft-ventures-accelerator-seattle @the Unreasonable Institute @springboard
Manyam Mallela
Co-Founder BlueShift Labs, built and ran big dev teams, hiring now, Employee#1(Kosmix, @WalmartLabs), Angel Investor, PhD candidate UT Austin CS, IIT-Bombay CS
Nick Brown
Partner at SPA Investments Consumer Internet Venture Fund (stage agnostic)
Richard Price
Founder of @academia-edu. PhD at @oxford-university. Won @oxford-university's most competitive scholarship.
Christine Perkett
Making startups work 20 yrs: biz plans, VC decks, PR/marketing, branding. 3x CEO & Founder, Board Dir: Health Care, Fashion, Tech. Blog @forbes @marketingprofs
Josh Breinlinger
Venture Partner @sigma-west , 4th @odesk, cofounder / board @rev, @massachusetts-institute-of-technology.
John Pettitt
CEO Free Range Content Inc. Ex: VP of Engr. @bittorrent. CTO/Founder @cybersource (IPO $2bn exit) & @beyond-com (IPO)
Lars Kamp
Business Developemt @crittercism; previously Technology Corp Dev @accenture
Pete Cashmore
Founder @mashable. TIME 100 most influential people. World Economic Forum Young Global Leader. Forbes 30u30. <3 consumer startups.
Rachel Pike
Physician Engagement @grand-rounds. Former Principal @dfj , helper bee @angellist. PhD in chemistry and computer modelling. Love building orgs for success.
John Zdanowski
Co-Founder at Sightly, Appstack TrustEgg. GP of Foresight Ventures
Deena Varshavskaya
Grew up in Siberia. Love fruit. Founder and CEO of @wanelo.com.
Gregory Miller
Co-founder, Spacebar.com. Former Google.org investments, grants & legal lead and corporate partner, Gunderson Dettmer law firm.
Michael Liou
Angel Investor. Founded Anvil Capital (quality + income + lower volatility strategy). Ran 3 business units at Goldman. Strong investing skills. Former coder.
Yu-kai Chou
Rated #1 Gamification Guru (Leaderboarded.com). Gamification Consultant and International Speaker at TEDx, Stanford, Accenture, SxSW, Google, etc.
Chris Evdemon (易可睿)
Partner at Innovation Works (IW), China's leading incubator / early stage VC. Director of Eudaimonia Capital, his personal angel investments vehicle.
Dave Graham
Founding Partner @greenstart, Founder @arizonabay-technology-ventures, Founder @openauto-com, Partner, @QuillWines, 6th Employee @autoweb
Chris Howard
Co-founder & Managing Director of Fuel Capital. Prior launched Ignition Seed. Advertising @ Saatchi/Lexus, marketing @ Gear.com/Overstock, design @ Heckler Assoc./New Balance.