People
Meet 2550 founders, developers, designers, and operators building San Francisco's tech scene.
Brian Grey
CEO Bleacher Report, SF based @ intersection of digital media and sports biz, fitness, wellness and education minded
David Singer
Principal at Maverick Capital
Piers Cooper
COO of @addvocate, Founder of @datavote, MD at @nanoholdings; Partner Point Bonita; GP Kalmund Capital, GP McKenna Capital; VP Corp Dev @oracle-corporation
Chris McKay
Managing Director at @granite-ventures
Even Walser
Early stage employee of and investor in @practice-fusion. Lead go to market strategy leading to first 2,000 customers and 200,000 users.
Ken Sawyer
Founded Saints Capital
Nikhil Nirmel
I started @lawdingo, did BI at @yelp and @yodle, gradated from Wharton and @y-combinator. I love bringing local markets online. Surprise! I'm not a lawyer.
Lona Alia Duncan
Founder, CEO @stylelend. Worked @guess and @Levis. MBA with Honors @HULT. 7 languages.
Nilay Patel
Co-Founder & CEO at @selligy • Worked at @mailfrontier, @backblaze • Studied at @university-of-california-berkeley
Joshua Seims
Hacker, entrepreneur, angel investor.
Prosper Nwankpa
Founder and CTO. First company out of college (Peanut Labs) scaled to 200+ million users and sold to largest competitor. Builder. Investor. Entrepreneur.
Rob Chaplinsky
Investor in @imvu, @proofpoint, @xactly, @cortina-systems, @rypple, @dayforce.
Ian Spivey
Co-founder of Simpler. Co-founder of @tinyco. @massachusetts-institute-of-technology EECS '05. Macquarie. @ibm Extreme Blue. Engineer & product designer.
George Ishii
Current Co-founder and Head of Design of @betterworks. Co-founder of @geni.com and @yammer. Pre-IPO @paypal, software engineer Adobe, @kiva Fellow.
John Beatty
Founder @clover • EIR at Sutter Hill Ventures • Software engineer @ Sun, BEA/WebLogic, Yahoo • Studied Computer Science at @brigham-young-university
Luke Rajlich
Co-Founder of MyMiniLife (sold to Zynga). CTO of Farmville.
Mike Preuss
All things @visible - Was BD @formspring, advisor to @origami-labs-1, Managing Director of FounderDating for the Bay Area • Studied at IU
Prashant Shukla
Sr. Product Manager @metromile • Worked @bain-company, @obama-for-america • Econ, Env Econ, Business @university-of-california-berkeley
Shalin Sheth
Work @second-century-ventures • Worked @google, @tabula and @xilinx. Studied @carnegie-mellon-university and @kellogg-school-of-management-1
Spencer Chen
Currently: Leading all marketing, growth, and BD initiatives at Axiom Zen. Previously: BD & product marketing for Frontback, Mixpanel, Appcelerator, Huddle.
William Young
Director of @zappos San Francisco office, Partner in VegasTechFund. Have done a bunch of consulting with start-ups and worked at @sapient and Yodlee
Aaron Krane
EIR at Khosla Ventures. CEO & Designer at Hitpost (acquired by Yahoo).
Drew Oetting
investor @formation-8. Claremont McKenna graduate. Originally from Iowa City, IA
Josh Ferguson
CTO at MODE Analytics