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Dan Martell

Canadian. CEO/Founder of Clarity.fm. Co-Founder of Flowtown (Acquired '11), Founder of Spheric Tech (Acquired '08), Mentor @ 500Startup. Investor in many.

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Fred Wilson
Managing partner at Union Square Ventures and also founded Flatiron Partners.
Mitch Kapor
Lotus founder, built from 0 to $200MM in 3 yrs. Co-founder EFF. Founding Chair Mozilla. Investor: Twilio, Uber, Inkling, bit.ly.
Brad Feld
Managing Director at Foundry Group
Boulder · VC
Dave Morin
Entrepreneur
Josh Kopelman
Founding Partner, First Round Capital; Founder Half.com (sold to EBay)
Eric Ries
Author of The Lean Startup
Keith Rabois
Former Executive at PayPal, LinkedIn and Slide. Current Executive at Square
Chris Dixon
Co-founder at Founder Collective; Co-founder, CEO at Hunch; CEO/Co-founder at SiteAdvisor (acquired by McAfee)
George Zachary
A venture capitalist that invests in who we are and who we are becoming.
Max Levchin
Co-founder/CTO PayPal; Founder/CEO Slide; Founder/CEO HVF; angel, tinkerer, cyclist, spy.
Mike Maples
Managing Partner, Floodgate • Example investments include Twitter, digg, Solarwinds, Chegg, Demandforce, Aggregate Knowledge, ngmoco, Smule, and Spiceworks
Steve Case
Co-founder of AOL; now Chairman of Case Foundation and Revolution (Zipcar, LivingSocial, Exclusive Resorts, Everyday Health, Revolution Money, Miraval, etc)
Matt Mullenweg
WordPress, Automattic, Akismet, Polldaddy, VaultPress, Gravatar... http://ma.tt/
Evan Williams
@Evan Williams Farm boy from Nebraska. Co-founder of Twitter. http://evhead.com
Joshua Schachter
CEO at Tasty Labs; Member of Technical Staff at Google; Director Engineering del.icio.us at Yahoo; founder at del.icio.us
Bill Gross
Founder of Technology Incubator Idealab and 100 companies in last 30 years. Tweeting while on my quest for learning in life and at conferences.
Jonathan Abrams
Co-founder of Founders Den, co-owner of Slide nightclub, former founder & CEO of Socializr, Friendster, and HotLinks.
Gary Vaynerchuk
Family 1st! but after that, Businessman, @winelibrary, @VaynerMedia, Author of @TYEbook and a dude that Loves the hustle (hard work), people and the @nyjets
Ariel Poler
Started 3 Internet companies (IPRO, Topica & TextMarks); Director at Kana, LinkExchange, Freedom Financial, Odeo and StumbleUpon. BS from MIT. MBA from Stanford
Karl Jacob
Keen (Ingenio), DimensionX, Wallop, Coveroo and Cloudmark. $500+ million in exits to msft, at&t etc. Early advisor to facebook.
Shervin Pishevar
Managing Director at Menlo Ventures; Co-Founder of SGN
Benjamin Ling
COO at Badoo • Former Director of Search Products Google • Director of Partnerships, Content & Platforms YouTube • Director of Platform Facebook
Alexis Ohanian
Co-Founder of Reddit, launched Hipmunk as marketing guy (now advisor), Chief Swine Defender at Breadpig,
Jeremy Stoppelman
Co-founder and CEO of Yelp
Ash Patel
Managing Director at Morado Venture Partners. Former EVP, CPO and early engineer at Yahoo!.
Sizhao Yang
Co-founder of BetterWorks. Founder of MyMiniLife (sold to Zynga). Co-Creator of Farmville.
Biz Stone
I'm an Internet guy who believes in the triumph of humanity with a little help from technology. My current job is Chief Creative Officer at Obvious.
Jason Putorti
Co-founder of Votizen • Founder Advisor at SV Angel • First Designer-in-Residence at Bessemer • Former Lead Designer at Mint.com
Josh Elman
Principal at Greylock. Previous: product at Twitter (Growth), Facebook (launched Connect), Zazzle (ran product), LinkedIn (Growth, launched Jobs), RealPlayer
Jason Goldman
Formerly VP Product at Twitter; Product Manager at Google
Matt Galligan
Co-Founder & CEO of Circa. Co-Founded 1% of Nothing, SimpleGeo & Socialthing.
Mark Cuban
Owner of the Dallas Mavericks, Landmark Theaters, Magnolia Pictures, and the chairman of HDNet. He is also a "shark" investor on Shark Tank.
Leah Culver
Founder and CEO of Grove (grove.io). Former technical co-founder of Pownce (sold to Six Apart). Co-author of OAuth and OEmbed.
Janice Fraser
Founder, LUXr. Leader in the UX+Startup world. Entrepreneur. Co-founder and former CEO of Adaptive Path.
Don Hutchison
Marin Software Bd Member; Recurrent Energy Co-founder & COB; Work.com CEO; Excite@Home GM & SVP; bd member @ multiple public and private companies.
Jeremy Liew
VC @ Lightspeed
Akash Garg
Platform Team @ Twitter; CTO at Bebo; Co-Founder of Hi5
Rick Marini
Founder & CEO of BranchOut. Prior Co-Founder of Tickle (sold to Monster). Advisor to several Bay Area start-ups.
Travis Kalanick
Co-Founder and CEO of Uber
Sachin Agarwal
I'm a product designer inspired by Apple, Audi, and Amazon. I've never owned a PC. I worked on Final Cut Pro at Apple. I’m the founder and CEO of Posterous.
Tikhon Bernstam
Co-founder, Scribd.com
Guy Kawasaki
Co-founder of Alltop.com, and a founding partner at Garage Technology Ventures. Previously, was the chief evangelist of Apple. Has penned ten books.
Jeff Lawson
Entrepreneur, CEO and cofounder of Twilio.
Jason A. Hoffman
Founder/CTO at Joyent. Constant talent scout. I specialize in revenue generation, and all activities required to make it happen.
Leonard Speiser
Co-founder Clover (Sutter Hill, Andreessen Horowitz), Co-founder Bix (sold to Yahoo), eBay, Intuit, MIT.
David Skok
General Partner at Matrix
Boston · VC
Elliot Loh
Former COO/VP Product at Geni, designer of Yammer 1.0, founding designer at Tribe. Advising startups via 500 Startups, StartX, and Bullpen Capital.
Jason Bailey
Founder Super Rewards, acquired by AdKnowledge. Founder GrowLab Accelerator, Founder and CEO at Eastside Games. Investor in many.
Justin Kan
Founded Justin.tv. Part time partner at Y Combinator. Aspiring voice actor.
Aaron Batalion
CTO & Co-founder, LivingSocial. Husband, Father, Geek, Entrepreneur, Advisor.
Amitt Mahajan
Founder of MyMiniLife/FarmVille; Was CTO of Zynga Japan; Created Zynga's core game framework as mentioned in S-1; Investor in BetterWorks, Pixelapse, Hipmunk
Idan Cohen
I enjoy following and helping companies which I wish I founded. Head of Product and Co-Founder at Boxee, Inc
Rob Solomon
Former President & COO at Groupon. Former CEO, SideStep (acquired by Kayak). Board Director at HomeAway, Tiny Prints, and High Gear Media.
Mark Goines
Served as Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Consumer Division of Intuit including Quicken, Quicken.com, Quicken Insurance and Quicken Mortgage.
Chipper Boulas
Investor/ Business Builder -- Consumer internet/ mobile; Formerly VP Strategy at EBay
Jed Katz
Spent 20 years developing, advising & investing in start-ups. Founded Rent Net and Move.com. Developed SkyScout. Managing Director of Javelin Venture Partners.
Dalton Caldwell
Founder/CEO App.net (aka Mixed Media Labs) Previously founder/CEO of imeem. Creator of picplz. Stanford SymSys '03. Father. Guy who likes the Internet.
Steve Newcomb
co-founder of Powerset (now Bing) portfolio incl. Serious Business (now Zynga), Crowdlfower, Greplin, FastIP and Graphcast
Greg Gretsch
Partner at Sigma Partners
Naval Ravikant
Sweat - AngelList, Venture Hacks, Vast, Epinions; Money - Twitter, Heyzap, SnapLogic
Babak Nivi
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
500 Startups (Fund)
Silicon Valley micro-VC fund & accelerator founded by ex-PayPal, Google, YouTube alums.
Circa
News, re-imagined
Clarity.fm
Phone time re-imagined.
COLOURlovers
Making "Design" Super Simple
UserFox
user retention as a service
Udemy
Creating world's largest destination for high-quality online courses from top experts
Dave McClure
Founding Partner @ 500 Startups. Ex-PayPal, Facebook fbFund, Founders Fund, Mint.com. Geek, developer, entrepreneur, marketer. Investor in 250+ co's.
Christine Tsai
Partner at 500 Startups. Ex-Googler & ex-YouTuber. Left-handed.
Jason Calacanis
Angel investor in 25 startups. Creator/founder: LAUNCH, TechCrunch50, Mahalo, Engadget, WeblogsInc, autoblog, silicon alley reporter, this week in startups.
Paul Singh
Partner at 500 Startups
Mark Suster
General partner, GRP Ventures & 2x entrepreneur. Sold Koral to Salesforce.com
Robert Scoble
Searching for world-changing technologies for Rackspace.
500 Startups
Silicon Valley internet seed fund & accelerator. 500 team has worked @ PayPal, Google, AOL, Rackspace, Yahoo, YouTube, Mint.com, Facebook fbFund, Founders Fund.
Jeff Clavier
Managing Partner at SoftTech VC (one of the original micro-vcs, before it was fashionable ;). Invested in 125+ companies in 8 years. And really loving it.
Christen O'Brien
Partner & GM, Business Development
Dharmesh Shah
Founder and CTO of HubSpot and blogger at OnStartups.com
Joshua Baer
Founded 3 email companies and Capital Factory. Teaching 1 Semester Startup at University of Texas. Trilogy Alumni 1999. CS Carnegie Mellon.
Thomas Korte
Founder of @AngelPad, Ex-Google Product Manager, Startup Advisor, Angel Investor http://thomaskorte.com/about-me/
David Cohen
Founder/CEO of TechStars. Investor in Amazing Startups. Geeky to the bone. http://www.davidgcohen.com
Aydin Senkut
Founder and Managing Director of Felicis Ventures. Formerly Sr. Manager, Strategic Partner Development; Product Manager; International Sales Manager at Google
Andrew Chen
Startup guy and advisor on metrics/marketing. Occassional blogger. Previously EIR at Mohr Davidow Ventures, ran product at AudienceScience.
Joi Ito
Director of MIT Media Lab, Co-Founder of Digital Garage, Ex-CEO Creative Commons, Investor in: Flickr, Kongregate, Kickstarter, Twitter, Technorati, Last.fm
David Lifson
CEO at Postling
Adam Rifkin
A man. A plan. A panda.
Paige Craig
Founder + CEO BetterWorks, adrenaline fueled angel, Marine...
AngelPad
San Francisco based incubator founded by @Thomas Korte and other ex-Googlers
Howard Lindzon
CEO/Co-Founder of Stocktwits..GP of Social Leverage (Angel Investing)..Wallstrip creator (purchased by $CBS)..Momentum, Acceleration & LOL hunter..Love Popcorn
David E. Weekly
Working on The Next Big Thing (Gaston Labs). Founded PBworks, Hacker Dojo, SuperHappyDevHouse, and Mexican.VC. Hacker. Award-winning startup advisor.
Garry Tan
Partner at Y-Combinator. Co-founder of Posterous. Early designer / engineering lead at Palantir.
Jeremie Berrebi
Co-founder at Kima Ventures - Investing in 1 to 2 startups a Week - Already invested in 18 countries
Saar Gur
Venture Capitalist at Charles River Ventures
Manu Kumar
Chief Firestarter @ K9 Ventures
Esther Dyson
Prolific Investor. Medstory, Evernote, Flickr, Meetup, EDventure, Release 1.0, del.icio.us
Fred Destin
Partner at Atlas Venture
Boston · VC
Hiten Shah
CEO / Co-Founder of @KISSmetrics. Previously started @crazyegg and @ACS. My hobby is helping entrepreneurs create something out of nothing.
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