Brock Pierce
Brock Pierce (30) is an entrepreneur best known for pioneering the market for virtual goods in online games.
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Founder/CTO at Joyent. Constant talent scout. I specialize in revenue generation, and all activities required to make it happen.
Founder Friendfinder Networks (FFN) Sold 2007 Founder Fupa Games Inc.
Angel investor & advisor - social, mobile, local tech. Portfolio includes Summize & Tweetdeck, both acq by Twitter. CEO Collecta, Pres Reuters Tech & SVP AOL
Co-founder of AngelList and Venture Hacks • EIR at Atlas and Bessemer • Worked on Songbird, Grockit, Kovio • Schooling at MIT • Published in Science • 2 Patents
Venture Hacker at AngelList. Previously intern at IA Ventures. Founder of Quirk. PS3 R&D at Naughty Dog. CMU CS BS and MS.
Angel investor in 25 startups. Creator/founder: LAUNCH, TechCrunch50, Mahalo, Engadget, WeblogsInc, autoblog, silicon alley reporter, this week in startups.
Searching for world-changing technologies for Rackspace.
San Francisco based incubator founded by @Thomas Korte and other ex-Googlers
Founder & Exec Chairman of MediaTrust PerformanceExchange .Founder Internet Media Labs. Technology innovation & social media. Thiel Fellowship Foundation Mentor
The #1 European Seed Investment Program. Invested in 50+ startups from all over Europe. Based in London, helping to make the world a better place for startups.
Investor in Infospace, StubHub, Serious Materials, Evite, Seagate, Spinner, LiveBid.
Angel Investor. Advisor. More at tgm.com
Currently @ Greylock. Was 2nd in at AngelList (managed dealflow through 8K startups), Oxford MBA, Cambridge Eng.
Co-founder of Chart.io (YC 2010). Founding Partner at Spinnakr (500S). Sometimes investor.
Co-Founder/CEO: TargetClose
Investor: Klout, TroopSwap, BetterWorks, Scopely, Social Rewards, Bitium
Advisor: LinkedIn, Pandora, TroopSwap, Ustream, Bitium
CEO and Founder, NextCustomer, Inc., organizers of LeadsCon & Daily Deal Summit conference series.
CEO & Co-Founder of ecomom. Sold last startup to Richard Branson's Virgin Group. Worked at Lycos, NBCi, PTC, SGI. Several exits (Buydirect for $140M)
Prolific entrepreneur-founder, angel investor, and advisor in technology and media.
Founder/CEO Mass Relevance, Founding CMO Bazaarvoice, Co-founder Capital Factory, 7-year Dell Exec, 5 startups B2B & B2C (product, marketing, biz dev), author.
Rumson Group. Helped invest in over 50 funds spanning private equity, Growth, VC and Real Estate. Invested globally in US, India, Europe, and China.
Executive Chairman of GraphEffect and angel investor
Cofounder @OkuriVentures, @TetuanValley, @Startupbootcamp and @StartSpain. Mentor @Seedcamp, @Gammarebels, @StartupHighway and @IBMSmartcamp. Former Blade Runner
European Venture Partner
SOSventures
http://bit.ly/billfyi
Diplomat (really), Philanthropist, Entrepreneur,
Founder WeForest.org, co-founder XING,
Author
Principal & Investment Counsel @ TomorrowVentures
Eternal Entrepreneur
Managing Director of Launchpad LA (launchpad.la), Co-Founder of Charlie (meetcharlie.com), Partner at Charlie Ventures (charlieventures.com)
VP Product at GoInstant. Founding Partner at Year One Labs, early stage accelerator. Previously founded Standout Jobs.
Founder/President U.S. Angel Investors. VP S&M Trader Media (acquired for $350M). Cofounder JMC Telecom. VP Sales and Marketing Bull
I love sports, so I'm creating the @StarStreet - The Sports Stock Market. Get trading at http://StarStreet.com.
Geeklist's (@gklst) Cofounder & CTO. Former CTO at Storify & DECA.tv. Former Tech Executive (Founding Team) at Break.com and Search Engineer at Go.com/Disney
Six Tech Start-Ups. Co-Founder/CEO LimeLife (sold to Total Beauty), VP Marketing XFire (MTV) / Mplayer (IPO), Electronic Arts, McKinsey. Mobile Expert.
Steve Hoffman is a high tech serial entrepreneur and Cofounder of Yumby http://www.Yumby.com
Founder of FS Ventures, investor in Producteev, Labotec, Pixowl, Open Garden, Celtrek, Pikchur...Mobile/Internet guy.
Lawyer at Cooley, and represent (mostly) private technology-focused companies, angels (including AngelList) and VCs.
15 years as a Senior Executive for technology startups, specializing in Business Development, Strategy and Operational Execution. Founder: Startup Forum.
Investor at Rustic Canyon
Public Speaker, Digital Media Strategist, and Executive Leader for Creative Ventures and Business Innovation
CEO: Social Rewards Inc.; Advisory Board: @Klout.com; Organizer: @PubCon Internet Marketing Conferences; Loyalty Points for Social Engagements @Joseph Morin
CEO-RampRate, DeepStrat
10-yr CEO, founder, BoD @ eBags (34% CAGR, 9.4M bags sold, 1.4M reviews, profits, $30M raised); CEO @ UsingMiles; Advisor Runa; Facilitator Founder Institute CO
Entrepreneur & Founder of Deadcellzones.com & PhotoEnforced.com
Investor in BeachMint, TrueCar, Viewdle, Blurb, Cocodot, Plixi, StackIQ. Team member of Anthem Ventures.
Angel Investor
GM, GameStop Digital Ventures
President, CEO at m-Via, Inc.
Headhunter: Jim Jonassen & Associates Venture Search (for VC backed Internet, Software &Tech Cos.)
Founder & CEO of PrePay, the prepaid mobile wallet.
Funded by I/O Ventures.
Founder of IDEA, CEO of PlayFast, President of Smite Entertainment and advisor to more than a dozen companies around the world.
Founder of 8 startups, all succesfull. 6 exits (10-100MM each). Currently CEO of shoeprivee.com
CEO-Founder of Openbucks Corp
CEO of Anybeat, a new social media platform. CTO of MySpace Music. Founder of Veoh, an online video service. Founder of Akonix, a network security company.
CEO, Context Digital Media, frmr EVP, Atari, Mng Dir, Bigpoint, Yahoo! Games, Microsoft. Founder Institute Mentor, guest lecturer HBS, UCLA.
CEO of GumGum
Founder/CEO of SocialRadius, Startup Debut; founder Marketwire (funded by Sequoia & Hummer Winblad, sold $35mm in 2006). 10-15 investments/yr, usually clients.
Chief Marketing Officer at Xfire. Sold co. to Responsys (MKTG). Expert in: Social, Funnel Optimization, Database & Mkt Tech, Analytics, Automation, Results.
Founding CEO & Co-Founder
CEO of Shipito.com. Started several successful and profitable companies. Jury member on ipo48.org in Prague. Investor on Czech version of TV show Dragon's Den.
Entrepreneur /Entrepreneurial catalyst,Brand-Tech -Creative -Media -Partnership's/Extension's ,Trend spotter,hustle partner ,Storyteller ,listener
Co-Founder of Invested.in, the #1 most followed Social Fundraising/Crowdfunding startup on AngelList.
investing most actively in start-ups since 2005; active on boards, mostly interested in LA-based companies
Director of Engineering at Xfire
Tencent since 2000. Naspers since 1999. Social networking, communications, online gaming, online lifestyle, biotech/networking convergence, something new.
President of Mahalo.com. Frmr CEO, Gifts.com. Frmr exec at NYTimes.com; M&A at IAC. Advisor to Roadify.com, Food52.com, Hipswap.com, Touchera.com, Blip.tv.
20 year Getty professional with work viewed by +100M. Partner to top creative execs from Pixar, Marvel, and ILM. NGO leader on five continents. Pilot.
Investor in Talend, Netvibes, Greenext. Founder LesMobilizers, Comwax. Partner Chausson Finance. Chicago MBA. @Marc Brandsma
Tech entrepreneur, President at Xfire
Founder/CEO of Samplista. Raptr COO, Founder/CEO of SingShot Media (sold to EA). Founding team of Rhapsody (Listen.com/RealNetworks). Brown U, Stanford MBA
CTO Strutta.com, Founder Outcome3 (social media marketing), CTO OverInteractive (social game developer)
Founder Spitball Entertainment. VP Marketing/BD hi5 (Tagged). VP Mktg/co-CEO Spoke. Co-founder Truviso (Cisco). Dir PM Octane (Epiphany). 3Com, MCI, Haas MBA.
Founder of Division Films, W4, Hydra, Unnamed Music. Investor in Path, Titan Gaming, Evertune, MP3.com, Net2phone, LightBox.com.
Investor in PayPal, IdeaLab!, The Rubicon Project, MP3.com, eMachines, eMusic, Tickets.com, Meru Networks, RevenueApex, AOptix Technologies, Novariant...
Founder/CEO - AudioMicro, ImageCollect, & AdRev - Entrepreneur, Dad, CPA, Blogger, Photog, Investor - WireImage, NewCondosOnline, & InternetMarketingInc
Co-Founder&CTO: Social Rewards Inc.; CEO:Global Micro Soltuions, Inc.; Get Loyalty Points for Tweeting @Joseph Morin
Managing Director, Lambert Media Group
Cofounder Fwix (Top 50 site)
Investor in ecomom, Social Rewards, Network Optix, Rbb.
Founder FastCall. Three time entrepreneur. 1st startup in college. Cofounder Seattle-based OpenSpace.com.
I run IGN, run around.
CEO & co-Founder of Pixowl (Mobile Gaming with Comic Art) , Founder of Wixi.com (Media Cloud Storage) , Founder of 1-click.com (P2P Software sold in 2007)
Business Development Executive at Betterworks
co-founder Activision ATVI $14B cap, founder Acclaim Games (sold to Playdom). Founder and co-chair Start Engine LA's largest accelerator.
Founder of Titan Gaming; Co-Founder of VIRURL. Canadian living in LA.
Managing Member Park One Capital, Single Family Office.
Founding Partner of k5 Venture Accelerator
TedX Orange Coast Advisor
VP of Corp Comm at textPlus. PR, Social Media, Marketing & Biz Dev for emerging tech/mobile startups. Former Yahoo, EarthLink and Whrrl.
Team member of DailyWorth.
CEO of K2 Network
Investor in Lefora, Adisn.
Game expert, Co-founder of BitRaider, Biz Dev. Mng at GarageGames, sold to IAC for $40MM.
Helped 6 Companies Navigate hyper-growth and VC funding. TweetPhoto, MojoPages, Dayak. Played interim exec role in all.
Founder of Ricochet Labs • Founded Fizz Factor & sold it to Amaze Entertainment • Passion for mobile platforms and building stellar teams
Managing Director of Venture Capital International
advising and incubating Startups and mid cap companies for 30 years.Helping companies get credibility
EVP, Marketing & Business Development & President, Sulake Inc. at Sulake Corporation Oy
