People

Nachiketas Ramanujam

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

Neil Young

Founder @ngmoco, CEO of ngmoco 2008-2012, working on Next. Investing with best friend & ngmoco founding partner Bob Stevenson, through LLL Capital

Niraj Shah

Product @apple Former Product @beats-music Product @monsoon. Co-Founder @jixee.

Simon Lenoir

CEO & Founder @rezdy (San Francisco, Sydney) @pretty-good-plan, IT manager @schneider-electric (France), SCUBA Dive centre manager (Thailand), MSc IT

Thor Fridriksson

CEO of Plain Vanilla. Published The Moogies with Chillingo in 2011. Now developing an awesome mobile game platform called QuizUp. @oxford-university University MBA 2009

Tomas Barreto

Director of Engineering @box-com. CIO advisory board member @splunk. Investor @shyp and @sprig . Mentor @acceleprise-san-francisco . CS/Econ @duke-university.

Allison Leahy

Community Manager at @fitbit •• Helping organizations drive successful social business transformation and expand their brands.

Jeremy Hinman

Investor in @decorati.

Jordan Grayson

Founder & Managing Partner of @outpoint-capital Selective angel investor and advisor to startups

Sean Omalley

President & Co-Founder of @better-finance.

Shawn Simpson

Waseem Daher

Founded @ksplice (acquired by Oracle), @zulip (acquired by Dropbox) • Loves product and marketing strategy • Still knows how to use git • MIT

Andy Denmark

Co-Founder/VP Engineering @ @tripit & @chairish

Greg Putnam

Founder @aktana, @bespoke • Worked at @starfish-ventures

Russ Holdstein

Invested in Ask, @jawbone, @stubhub, @trulia

Zane Salim

Currently @twitter, previously @microsoft and @university-of-michigan

Dafeng Guo

Founder Strikingly.com • Worked at @yahoo, @goldman-sachs, @morgan-stanley

Darren Bechtel

Founder/Managing Director of South Park Ventures (formerly Deebek Ventures) • Studied at @stanford-university Graduate School of Business , @stanford-university

Ling Xiao

Founder @playdom • Investor @kitchit • Studied at @stanford-university, @university-of-california-berkeley

Mark Quezada

Co-founder @minded. Previously co-founder/CTO of @fastcustomer and founding engineer at @peer-news.

Matt Crumrine

Founder | CEO | Product Lead // @ Atmospheir

Mike Koran

Focussed on early stage companies in social, video, mobile and all cutting edge tech.

Peter Boctor

CTO & Co-founder @skedadel

Steve Mohebi

Co-founder, Smithfield Medical Director of Sales & B.D., BetaSphere Founder, Caspian Partners, LLC Studied @university-of-california-berkeley