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Localocracy

A content model that works for the new economics of online news

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Localocracy helps news organizations turn content into conversations to increase visitor loyalty, page-views, reporter productivity and profit.

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Conor White-Sullivan

Co-Founder and CEO. Political Organizer. Speaker at Personal Democracy Forum, Aspen Institute, TED2011, SXSW, TEDxBoston, NewsFoo, and the Poynter Institute.
Baer Tierkel

Co-Founder and CMO. Ex-Peoplesoft, Ex-McCormack & Dodge, Ex-Allegro Technology, Ex-Dun & Bradstreet. Helped Peoplesoft go from $10M to $2.1B in revenue.
Jay Boice

VP Technology. Founded & built Happn.in (200,000 users in 2 months). M.S. Computer Science. Homeowner and Ruby writer.
Aaron Soules

Co-Founder and CTO. Built a niche social network site in 2004. Built SocialRate.me. Taught undergrads Ruby on Rails. Got a B.S. Communications, minor CS.

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Ben Wirz

Director Biz Consulting for Knight Foundation http://bit.ly/kbVKiC. Ex-founder/partner US Global.
Baer Tierkel

Co-Founder Otalo, Localocracy, Crosscut Media, Allegro Technology. Former CMO PeopleSoft, M&D Software. Helped Peoplesoft go from $10M to $2.1B/yr in revenue.

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MassChallenge

MassChallenge is the world's largest startup accelerator and competition. We award $1M annually to high impact startups (no strings attached, no equity taken).