Kevin Rose
Product @ Google. Previous: CEO at Milk, Founder of Digg. Co-Founder of Revision3. Board member at Tony Hawk Foundation.
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Founder and Managing Director, Lowercase Capital
A venture capitalist that invests in who we are and who we are becoming.
Co-founder of AOL; now Chairman of Case Foundation and Revolution (Zipcar, LivingSocial, Exclusive Resorts, Everyday Health, Revolution Money, Miraval, etc)
Author of #1 NY Times bestseller, The 4-Hour Workweek, Japanophile, tea drinker, tango world record holder, language learning fanatic.
Managing Director - Mayfield. Forbes Midas List 2010 (Top 100 VCs). Stanford MBA, Univ of Michigan MSEE/BSEE. Bassist in BlackMahal and CoverFlow
@Evan Williams Farm boy from Nebraska. Co-founder of Twitter. http://evhead.com
Founder of Technology Incubator Idealab and 100 companies in last 30 years. Tweeting while on my quest for learning in life and at conferences.
Co-founder of Founders Den, co-owner of Slide nightclub, former founder & CEO of Socializr, Friendster, and HotLinks.
Family 1st! but after that, Businessman, @winelibrary, @VaynerMedia, Author of @TYEbook and a dude that Loves the hustle (hard work), people and the @nyjets
Keen (Ingenio), DimensionX, Wallop, Coveroo and Cloudmark. $500+ million in exits to msft, at&t etc. Early advisor to facebook.
COO at Badoo • Former Director of Search Products Google • Director of Partnerships, Content & Platforms YouTube • Director of Platform Facebook
Managing Director at Menlo Ventures; Co-Founder of SGN
Partner at Embarcadero Ventures;
VP, User Growth, Mobile at Facebook;
VP, Platform & Monetization at Facebook;
VC at Mayfield Fund, VP & GM, AIM + ICQ at AOL
Co-founder of BetterWorks. Founder of MyMiniLife (sold to Zynga). Co-Creator of Farmville.
Maker of websites & mobile apps. Blippy, AdBrite, F-ckedcompany, TinyLetter, Mobog, BritePic, Tweetname, HitMeLater, Fast140, QuickRot, more. Author & drummer.
Principal at Greylock. Previous: product at Twitter (Growth), Facebook (launched Connect), Zazzle (ran product), LinkedIn (Growth, launched Jobs), RealPlayer
Formerly VP Product at Twitter;
Product Manager at Google
Co-Founder & CEO of Circa. Co-Founded 1% of Nothing, SimpleGeo & Socialthing.
Owner of the Dallas Mavericks, Landmark Theaters, Magnolia Pictures, and the chairman of HDNet. He is also a "shark" investor on Shark Tank.
Business guy for @Asana, entrepreneur, angel investor in many great start-ups. Former Chief Product officer at SolarWinds (SWI).
Founder and CEO of Grove (grove.io). Former technical co-founder of Pownce (sold to Six Apart). Co-author of OAuth and OEmbed.
Partner at Accel
Founder/CEO of XPD (sold, now Zynga China). Angel in Twitter, Square, and Foursquare. Advisor to Flipboard.
Founder Ditto (sold to Groupon) & Jaiku (sold to Google)
Chief Monkey at Monkey Inferno. CEO/Founder of Bebo. Viral marketing/product guy.
Founder HotOrNot; I/O Ventures
Serial entrepreneur (3 startups), Mafia Wars founder, Angel investor (10+ companies)
SVP of Marketing at HauteLook (now part of Nordstrom). Former eBay, StubHub, Live Nation
Partner, Accel. Founder, Breyer Capital. Early Facebook investor. Board of Directors: Facebook, News Corporation, Dell, Etsy, Brightcove, Prosper, Wal-Mart
Director of Search Product Management at Google
CEO at Ruba, Inc.
Entrepreneur in Residence at Benchmark Capital
CEO, Xfire at MTV Networks
VP Biz SlideShare, Co-founder, CEO Socialtext, Founder RateXchange took IPO, advisor to Estonian President.
CEO at Crowdstar; VP - Business Development at AdMob
Founder of MySpace/Former President. Started two small Internet companies before MS, both profitable exits.
Founder/CTO at Joyent. Constant talent scout. I specialize in revenue generation, and all activities required to make it happen.
SVP Zynga; CEO and President of Yandex Labs; SVP Yahoo Search Group
Founder & CTO of <redacted>. Angel & advisor. Geek. Ex-MSFT (21 years).
Former COO/VP Product at Geni, designer of Yammer 1.0, founding designer at Tribe. Advising startups via 500 Startups, StartX, and Bullpen Capital.
Founder Super Rewards, acquired by AdKnowledge. Founder GrowLab Accelerator, Founder and CEO at Eastside Games. Investor in many.
Founder of Linden Lab / Second Life, Love Machine, Worklist.net, Coffee & Power. Building futuristic things with computers and electronics since I was a kid.
CTO & Co-founder, LivingSocial. Husband, Father, Geek, Entrepreneur, Advisor.
Chairman, LiveOps; former COO, eBay; member of Salesforce board
CEO & Co-Founder of Vertica Systems and Founding Board Member at Recorded Future, CloudSwitch & Upstart
Founder and CEO of Mightybell. Co-founded Ning.
Investor, board member, blogger and occasional executive
Serial entrepreneur, father, marathon runner, private pilot. (Order of importance varies by the hour.)
Cofounder, CEO ToyTalk. "Lean Launchpad" instructor Stanford, Berkeley. Mentor 500 Startups. EIR AugustCapital. CTO Pixar. Supervising Tech Dir "Finding Nemo".
Former President & COO at Groupon. Former CEO, SideStep (acquired by Kayak). Board Director at HomeAway, Tiny Prints, and High Gear Media.
Founder Friendfinder Networks (FFN) Sold 2007 Founder Fupa Games Inc.
Co-founder Scopely; Chairman / Co-founder Deep Dive Media; Head of Domain Channel Google; Founding member / VP Applied Semantics; Technical Sales Engineer, AMD
Founding Partner at Andreessen-Horowitz
Partner at Avalon Ventures; Co-founder Phoenix Technologies (PTEC); Vice President at America Online
Co-founder and CTO iPrint.com (NASD:IPRT). Co-founder and CTO MessageCast (Sold to Microsoft). StartX mentor, technical advisor.
Co-Founder of OtherScreen. Co-Founder, Jigsaw.com acquired by SalesForce.com $175M, deep sales experience, Brown grad
Love to start and build businesses.
Former President, Apps and Commerce at AOL • Sr. Adviser at Silver Lake • SVP Communications Community at Yahoo! • CEO at Dialpad • General Partner at @Ventures
Cofounded Picasa -> Google
BitTorrent inventor. Founder of BitTorrent Inc. Veteran of many startups.
co-founder @ zynga
Founder Kaltix (acquired by Google in 2003). Stanford CS PhD. Startup Advisor.
Founder and ex CEO WebSpy (took public), Founder Netlink Inspection Systems Exited via Trade Sale, Founder Netlink CRM,
Founder & CEO, mySimon (acquired by CNET for $700 million); Founder & CEO, Become.com (raised $37 million in funding & grew the company to $56 million in rev)
Chairman & CEO, Innovation Works
Founder and CEO of Truveo. Founder and CTO of Bang Networks. Studied at the MIT AI Lab and Lab for Computer Science.
Co-founder of TripIt, sold to CNQR for $120m. Previously on launch team of Hotwire, sold to EXPE for $680m. Stanford MBA.
Founded Trustwave(SecurePipe) (S1 filed in April 2011), Founded LFCI (ERP - Sold 1998), Created first Fetal Ultrasound System (1983). Old School - New Tech.
Vice President of Ventures at SRI • Co-Founder and Board Member of Siri (Acquired by Apple)
Sweat - AngelList, Venture Hacks, Vast, Epinions; Money - Twitter, Heyzap, SnapLogic
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 and Product Designer @AngelList. Ex-Google head of UX for Ads and Commerce. Ex-BofA head of UX.
Venture Hacker at AngelList. Previously at Super Rewards (Adknowledge).
Venture Hacker at AngelList. Previously intern at IA Ventures. Founder of Quirk. PS3 R&D at Naughty Dog. CMU CS BS and MS.
Founder and Geek. Former CTO of @Socialwok, now Venture Hacker.
Funding team at AngelList + VC at Atlas Venture; founded and killed Social Swipe. Retail + SMB in my DNA.
Founding Partner @ 500 Startups. Ex-PayPal, Facebook fbFund, Founders Fund, Mint.com. Geek, developer, entrepreneur, marketer. Investor in 250+ co's.
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.
Silicon Valley internet seed fund & accelerator. 500 team has worked @ PayPal, Google, AOL, Rackspace, Yahoo, YouTube, Mint.com, Facebook fbFund, Founders Fund.
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.
Managing Director of TechStars NYC
Managing Member of BoxGroup (Angel Investor)
Founder of @AngelPad, Ex-Google Product Manager, Startup Advisor, Angel Investor http://thomaskorte.com/about-me/
Managing Member at SV Angel
Founder and Managing Director of Felicis Ventures. Formerly Sr. Manager, Strategic Partner Development; Product Manager; International Sales Manager at Google
Startup guy and advisor on metrics/marketing. Occassional blogger. Previously EIR at Mohr Davidow Ventures, ran product at AudienceScience.
Director of MIT Media Lab, Co-Founder of Digital Garage, Ex-CEO Creative Commons, Investor in: Flickr, Kongregate, Kickstarter, Twitter, Technorati, Last.fm
A man. A plan. A panda.
San Francisco based incubator founded by @Thomas Korte and other ex-Googlers
Erick Schonfeld is the former Editor of TechCrunch. He has been covering startups and technology news since 1993.
CEO/Co-Founder of Stocktwits..GP of Social Leverage (Angel Investing)..Wallstrip creator (purchased by $CBS)..Momentum, Acceleration & LOL hunter..Love Popcorn
Working on The Next Big Thing (Gaston Labs). Founded PBworks, Hacker Dojo, SuperHappyDevHouse, and Mexican.VC. Hacker. Award-winning startup advisor.
Partner at Y-Combinator. Co-founder of Posterous. Early designer / engineering lead at Palantir.
Venture Capitalist at Charles River Ventures
Prolific Investor. Medstory, Evernote, Flickr, Meetup, EDventure, Release 1.0, del.icio.us
Investor for 20 years in teams (Zynga, XenSource/CTRX Facebook, Datamirror/IBM, Fortinet/FTNT, Tango, Metaweb, D-Wave) solving hard problems for large markets.
Managing Director, Activate; Director, Expert Labs; Blogger, Dashes.com
General Partner at CrunchFund. Longtime writer at TechCrunch, VentureBeat, etc.
Google, Microsoft, Groove Networks, Bowstreet, Napster, AltaVista, Forte, DEC. Angel Investor.
Partner at Start Fund
