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Marcus Ogawa

Managing Partner of early stage VC firm Quest Venture Partners. Board member and major investor at Qik (sold to Skype), investor in Tapulous (sold to Disney).

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Brad Feld
Managing Director at Foundry Group
Boulder · VC
Matt Cutts
I'm the head of the webspam team at Google.
Josh Elman
Principal at Greylock. Previous: product at Twitter (Growth), Facebook (launched Connect), Zazzle (ran product), LinkedIn (Growth, launched Jobs), RealPlayer
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.
Jim Young
Founder HotOrNot; I/O Ventures
Leonard Speiser
Co-founder Clover (Sutter Hill, Andreessen Horowitz), Co-founder Bix (sold to Yahoo), eBay, Intuit, MIT.
Lukas Biewald
I'm the founder of CrowdFlower/Dolores Labs. http://lukasbiewald.com
Lars Mapstead
Founder Friendfinder Networks (FFN) Sold 2007 Founder Fupa Games Inc.
Henri Moissinac
Head of Mobile Business at Facebook. Head of eBay Mobile. CTO iBazar (acq. eBay)
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
Dustin Dolginow
Funding team at AngelList + VC at Atlas Venture; founded and killed Social Swipe. Retail + SMB in my DNA.
Boston · VC
Dave McClure
Founding Partner @ 500 Startups. Ex-PayPal, Facebook fbFund, Founders Fund, Mint.com. Geek, developer, entrepreneur, marketer. Investor in 250+ co's.
Jason Calacanis
Angel investor in 25 startups. Creator/founder: LAUNCH, TechCrunch50, Mahalo, Engadget, WeblogsInc, autoblog, silicon alley reporter, this week in startups.
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
David Tisch
Managing Director of TechStars NYC Managing Member of BoxGroup (Angel Investor)
Thomas Korte
Founder of @AngelPad, Ex-Google Product Manager, Startup Advisor, Angel Investor http://thomaskorte.com/about-me/
Andrew Chen
Startup guy and advisor on metrics/marketing. Occassional blogger. Previously EIR at Mohr Davidow Ventures, ran product at AudienceScience.
AngelPad
San Francisco based incubator founded by @Thomas Korte and other ex-Googlers
David E. Weekly
Working on The Next Big Thing (Gaston Labs). Founded PBworks, Hacker Dojo, SuperHappyDevHouse, and Mexican.VC. Hacker. Award-winning startup advisor.
Jeremie Berrebi
Co-founder at Kima Ventures - Investing in 1 to 2 startups a Week - Already invested in 18 countries
Matt Ocko
Investor for 20 years in teams (Zynga, XenSource/CTRX Facebook, Datamirror/IBM, Fortinet/FTNT, Tango, Metaweb, D-Wave) solving hard problems for large markets.
Hiten Shah
CEO / Co-Founder of @KISSmetrics. Previously started @crazyegg and @ACS. My hobby is helping entrepreneurs create something out of nothing.
Charles Hudson
Venture Partner at SoftTech VC (with @Jeff Clavier), CEO and Co-Founder of Bionic Panda Games. BD roles at Serious Business (now part of Zynga), Google, and Gaia Online
Peter Bordes
Founder & Exec Chairman of MediaTrust PerformanceExchange .Founder Internet Media Labs. Technology innovation & social media. Thiel Fellowship Foundation Mentor
Micah Baldwin
Founder Graphicly. Multiple Entrepreneur. Mentor at Techstars & 500startups. Startup Doer and Advisor.
Danielle Morrill
CEO of Referly. Formerly 1st employee at Twilio. 500 Startups Mentor. Forbes 30 Under 30 in Social/Mobile Tech 2011. College dropout.
Tom McInerney
Angel Investor. Advisor. More at tgm.com
Brendan Baker
Currently @ Greylock. Was 2nd in at AngelList (managed dealflow through 8K startups), Oxford MBA, Cambridge Eng.
Daniel Brusilovsky
Founder & CEO of Teens in Tech Labs. Associate Producer of Olive the Movie. Evangelist, Silicon Valley at JESS3. Advisor at Everyme.
Barney Pell
Founder Moon Express, Powerset (sold to Microsoft). Bing local, mobile, semantics . Assoc. Founder and Trustee, Singularity U. Active angel/advisor.
Jude Gomila
Co founder of Heyzap, YC Alum, entrepreneur
Nihal Mehta
CEO @ LocalResponse, GP @ ENIAC Ventures, Partner India Internet Group. 12+ years experience investing and operating across the mobile ecosystem.
Othman Laraki
growth @ twitter by profession / kiter by addiction / nerd & entrepreneur by passion / casablanca native by origination
Ville Miettinen
Founder & CEO at Microtask. Founder & CTO of Hybrid Graphics (NVIDIA Finland). HackFwd referrer. Coach at Startup Sauna.
Pejman Nozad
Angel investor and founding partner of Amidzad, investor in Dropbox, Zoosk, Path, Causes, Soundhound, Backplane, Addepar, Ark and 40 other startups
Hackers And Founders
We make life suck 34% less for early startups. 5.8k members Silicon Valley. 15 global chapters. 15+ members
Joshua Reeves
Co-founder/CEO, ZenPayroll. Co-founder/CEO, Unwrap (Acquired 2010). Zazzle. BS & MS EE at Stanford.
Enrique Allen
Founding member of the Designer Fund & 500 Startups. Previously Facebook Fund & Venrock. Teach at Stanford design school & former Stanford Persuasive Tech Lab.
Pedro Torres Picón
Entrepreneur and angel investor from Latin America, living in New York. Founder and Managing Director at Quotidian Ventures.
Steve Bennet
Start-up CFO, Angel Investor and Professor
Ted Rheingold
VP, Say Media. Founder & CEO Dogster/Catster (sold to Say) and OneMatchFire(.com). Community. Product. Business. Start-up advisor, investor, mentor.
Jay Weintraub
CEO and Founder, NextCustomer, Inc., organizers of LeadsCon & Daily Deal Summit conference series.
Ryan Merket
CEO and Founder of Appstores.com, previously Partner Engineer at Facebook, Co-founder of Ping.fm (acquired by Seesmic).
Alex Bard
CEO at Desk.com (a Salesforce.com company) VP & GM | Salesforce.com
Jai Choi
Founder, Managing Director, Tekton Ventures (seed fund). Former entrepreneur, sold last co. to FormSpring. Public servant to company builders.
Eghosa Omoigui
Angel investor (Consumer, Mobile, Media, SemTech); Intel Capital; Investor in dots before they become lines; Plot/execute daily assaults on conventional wisdom
Jeff Miller
Hacker Angel. Founder @Punchfork. 11 yrs on Wall Street as a quant trader at Millennium & Goldman Sachs. BS Harvey Mudd, MS NYU/Courant. Data enthusiast.
Cyril Ebersweiler
Visionary Punk, founder of Chinaccelerator and HAXLR8R, partner at SOSventures. Sometimes cowork with coconuts.
Dan Rosen
Principal at Highland Capital Partners
Kazuya Minami
Incubating early stage venture businesses globally as Digital Garage. Invested in Technorati, Twitter, Path. Strong interest in Social Media to bring to Japan.
Tokyo · VC
Anurag (Anu) Nigam
Founder of Hi5, Cerent, Siara, 411Sync, BuzzBox. Advisor to Trooval.
Eric Chen
Founder at Uj Ventures (Seed Fund) Partner Equilibrium Investments (Real Estate Fund) Venture Partner at WI Harper (US-China VC) Co-founder Tiny Prints
Brenden Mulligan
Entrepreneur, Designer, Developer. Creator of Onesheet, TipList, MorningPics, PhotoPile, ArtistData (acquired), 500Startups mentor.
James Cham
Principal at Trinity Ventures
Peter Boboff
Partner at Transmedia Capital and co-founder of Kicklabs seed accelerator in San Francisco. Focused on early stage digital media & cloud companies.
Alex Bangash
Rumson Group. Helped invest in over 50 funds spanning private equity, Growth, VC and Real Estate. Invested globally in US, India, Europe, and China.
Bedy Yang
Venture Partner 500Startups (focused Latam + international); Founder Brazil Innovators - epicenter of startups in Brazil. Connector, community builder
Mark Kingdon
Angel Investor. Former CEO of Linden Lab (Second Life) and Organic; Entrepreneur in Residence at Idealab! Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Tuff Yen
Founder of Seraph Group. Invested more than 50 companies.
Simeon Simeonov
Serial entrepreneur from half a dozen startups. Angel investor. Former VC. I built the first Web application server way back in the Web 1.0 days.
Lewis Gersh
Venture Capitalist
Igor Shoifot
convicted serial entrepreneur, investor, teacher (Berkeley, NYU, Stanford, UCSF), daffy startup adviser, stuttering writer, loud speaker
Tom Chiu
Board Director at Sand Hill Angels (focus: Mobile/eCommerce/location). Advising startups worldwide. Founder of IPforAsia. Worked at NXP, Philips, Sina.com, NEC.
Roii Patterson
Social Entrepreneur
Andrew Ogawa
VC, Managing Partner, Quest Venture Partners, Haafu (Japan/US), Thunderbird, UCSB, ASIJ
Benjamin Yoskovitz
VP Product at GoInstant. Founding Partner at Year One Labs, early stage accelerator. Previously founded Standout Jobs.
Mikko Alasaarela
Creative Entrepreneur. Founder and investor in numerous startups.
Roham Gharegozlou
VC at Rising Tide Fund. Also: angel investor, startup advisor, mentor at TechWadi.org, cofounder of Launch Labs. Relentless optimist.
John Ricci
Founder/President U.S. Angel Investors. VP S&M Trader Media (acquired for $350M). Cofounder JMC Telecom. VP Sales and Marketing Bull
Michael Kinsbergen
Fmr CEO Nedstat (now part of comScore)
Garrett Wilson
Entrepreneur. Interested in working together? Let's chat.
Richard White
Co-founder & CEO of UserVoice. Previously part of Kiko (YC2006; sold on eBay for $250K). Also created SlimTimer & ActiveScaffold. A product guy at heart.
Gary Kremen
Founder of Match.com, Clean Power Finance ($100m from Kleiner and Google), Sex.com and now Sociogramics (5 VC funds). EE, CS and Stanford MBA
Samuel Ian Rosen
Co-Founder of Scaffold, 500Startups Accelerator W11, University of Virginia alum, Ex-Wall St
Omar El-Ayat
VC at Crosslink Capital. Investor at Visual.ly, Postmates, Scripted, Ark, Vungle, and several other awesome companies.
Arjun Sethi
I love product. Palo Alto/San Francisco, Facebook, Isocket, Tapjoy, Yardsale, Kicksend, Betable, Wantful.
Joel Yarmon
Draper Associates
Rob LaFave
CEO of Foodzie. Tech geek, designer, foodie, entrepreneur, and urban farmer.
Thomas Hessler
Dad | Entrepreneur | CEO | Founder zanox & Globumbus | Angel Investor in Crowdsourcing, Crowdfunding, Crowdeducation, Cloud social mobile geo game mashups :-)
Francine Hardaway
Advisor and friend to entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs. Deep on marketing.
Michael Richard Litt
YC S11, Founder of PhoneWreck (top mobile blog), Redwoods Media (video production), Systems Eng (Honours) at U Waterloo.
Demian Bellumio
COO of Senzari, Founder of HackDay Foundation, President Aunken Ventures, Founding Shareholder BroadSpan Capital.
Jonathan Miller
International Entrepreneur, Investor and Investment Banker
Scott Allison
Founder & CEO of Teamly.com, a team management SaaS tool. Serial entrepreneur with background in telecoms & web. I love starting, growing & advising companies.
Craig Bramscher
Multiple startups - CEO Maxperts, CEO Dreammedia, CEO Brammo
Raj Sandhu
Angel/VC/PE,founder. Prev Soros Fund affil, Modulus Video. Yale CS, HBS. Inv in Invite Media, iTriage, FTNT, SLTC. Acq by GOOG, GRPN, AET, CSCO, MOT, AMCC, SCMR
Alex Fries
Investor in Facebook, TubeMogul, Playspan etc.
Joseph Morin
CEO: Social Rewards Inc.; Advisory Board: @Klout.com; Organizer: @PubCon Internet Marketing Conferences; Loyalty Points for Social Engagements @Joseph Morin
Immad Akhund
Co-founder of Heyzap and Clickpass
Jeff Tannenbaum
Investor @ BlueRun Ventures. also: developer, product designer, founder and investor in mobile & consumer web start-ups.
Gonzalo Costa
Co-founder and Director at NXTP Labs
Al Abut
Chief Design Officer & cofounder of Referly (YC S12, 500 Startups); early designer at various startups; addicted to shipping quick apps at Startup Weekends.
Peter Rosberg
Current: Dir NA Product New Ventures, PayPal. Mentor 500 startups Prior: CTO Reel.com (sold to Hollywood Video), Consuling CTO/Advisor esurance, big words...
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