Paolo Privitera
Polyhedric Lateral Thinker Human Network Router, Serendipity Innovator, 15yrs in tech, 6 startups, 10+ awards, 120+ press, 10yrs in USA, 1st co. at 18yrs old
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Entrepreneur. Product Strategist. Investor.
Managing partner at Union Square Ventures and also founded Flatiron Partners.
Founder, CEO, O'Reilly Media
Entrepreneur
Founding Partner, First Round Capital; Founder Half.com (sold to EBay)
Author of The Lean Startup
Former Executive at PayPal, LinkedIn and Slide. Current Executive at Square
Product @ Google. Previous: CEO at Milk, Founder of Digg. Co-Founder of Revision3. Board member at Tony Hawk Foundation.
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Founder and Managing Director, Lowercase Capital
Co-founder of AOL; now Chairman of Case Foundation and Revolution (Zipcar, LivingSocial, Exclusive Resorts, Everyday Health, Revolution Money, Miraval, etc)
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
Family 1st! but after that, Businessman, @winelibrary, @VaynerMedia, Author of @TYEbook and a dude that Loves the hustle (hard work), people and the @nyjets
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.
Formerly VP Product at Twitter;
Product Manager at Google
Business guy for @Asana, entrepreneur, angel investor in many great start-ups. Former Chief Product officer at SolarWinds (SWI).
Partner at Accel
Founder/CEO of XPD (sold, now Zynga China). Angel in Twitter, Square, and Foursquare. Advisor to Flipboard.
Co-Founder & Former CEO of StubHub
Co-Founder/CEO of Invite Media. Golfer. Angel investor. Classic rock junkie. Entrepreneur. Fisherman.
Co-Founder and CEO of Uber
Founder HotOrNot; I/O Ventures
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.
Early WebLogic engineer, EIR at Accel & Benchmark, Founder of Gauntlet Systems (Borland acq), Chief Technologist at Yahoo!, Founder of Bagcheck (Twitter acq)
Co-founder, Scribd.com
VP Biz SlideShare, Co-founder, CEO Socialtext, Founder RateXchange took IPO, advisor to Estonian President.
Partner at Catamount Ventures. Chairman of Pixelpipe. Former CEO of Ofoto, Xoom, and Xmarks. Co-founder of When.com. Seed investor in Postini.
Founder of Linden Lab / Second Life, Love Machine, Worklist.net, Coffee & Power. Building futuristic things with computers and electronics since I was a kid.
Former COO/VP Product at Geni, designer of Yammer 1.0, founding designer at Tribe. Advising startups via 500 Startups, StartX, and Bullpen Capital.
Serial entrepreneur, father, marathon runner, private pilot. (Order of importance varies by the hour.)
Partner at Avalon Ventures; Co-founder Phoenix Technologies (PTEC); Vice President at America Online
co-founded Urchin Software Corp., which is now Google Analytics. COO Euclid Inc.
co-founder @ zynga
Founder of AirBnB
Global CEO of the Mobile Marketing Association; former CEO of the IAB and 20 years of Digital Media experience.
co-founder at Square
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
Reinventing mobile app analytics. Powered by @TechStars and @500startups
Founding Partner @ 500 Startups. Ex-PayPal, Facebook fbFund, Founders Fund, Mint.com. Geek, developer, entrepreneur, marketer. Investor in 250+ co's.
Partner at 500 Startups. Ex-Googler & ex-YouTuber. Left-handed.
Angel investor in 25 startups. Creator/founder: LAUNCH, TechCrunch50, Mahalo, Engadget, WeblogsInc, autoblog, silicon alley reporter, this week in startups.
General partner, GRP Ventures & 2x entrepreneur. Sold Koral to Salesforce.com
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.
Founder and CTO of HubSpot and blogger at OnStartups.com
Founder of @AngelPad, Ex-Google Product Manager, Startup Advisor, Angel Investor http://thomaskorte.com/about-me/
Founder/CEO of TechStars. Investor in Amazing Startups. Geeky to the bone.
http://www.davidgcohen.com
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
Founder + CEO BetterWorks, adrenaline fueled angel, Marine...
Canadian. CEO/Founder of Clarity.fm. Co-Founder of Flowtown (Acquired '11), Founder of Spheric Tech (Acquired '08), Mentor @ 500Startup. Investor in many.
Erick Schonfeld is the former Editor of TechCrunch. He has been covering startups and technology news since 1993.
Rapleaf's CEO and janitor.
http://blog.summation.net
Working on The Next Big Thing (Gaston Labs). Founded PBworks, Hacker Dojo, SuperHappyDevHouse, and Mexican.VC. Hacker. Award-winning startup advisor.
Co-founder at Kima Ventures - Investing in 1 to 2 startups a Week - Already invested in 18 countries
Chief Firestarter @ K9 Ventures
VP Enterprise Marketing, PBworks; Startup Investor and Advisor
Managing Director, Activate; Director, Expert Labs; Blogger, Dashes.com
General Partner at CrunchFund. Longtime writer at TechCrunch, VentureBeat, etc.
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.
CEO of Referly. Formerly 1st employee at Twilio. 500 Startups Mentor. Forbes 30 Under 30 in Social/Mobile Tech 2011. College dropout.
The Founder Institute is a global network of startups and mentors that helps entrepreneurs launch meaningful and enduring technology companies.
Co-founding Partner @ Venture51. Founding team @ Flypaper (acquired in '11). Started at Interact (makers of ACT! & SalesLogix).
Editor, TechCrunch Europe
Investor at Union Square Ventures
Founder, Chief Operating Officer at betaworks
Investor in LaunchRock, Cloudbot, Zazu, Memolane.
Founder & CEO of Teens in Tech Labs. Associate Producer of Olive the Movie. Evangelist, Silicon Valley at JESS3. Advisor at Everyme.
Early-stage-leaning investor at Intel Capital. Venture Advisor at 500 Startups, Board Advisor to StartX. Tribal kitchen goddess and @calista's mom.
one day i will learn to fly like superman. in the meantime im investing in startups with @ycombinator.
Early stage VC at General Catalyst
Founder about.me, Sphere; True Ventures; Board Automattic (WordPress); Opportunity Impact; Cubs Fan; Serious Parking Karma; Kona Rohto 2010 Ironman
Co-founding Partner @Venture51
Partner at i/o ventures. Previously CEO of lefora, meetro & paragon5
CEO, Buyosphere (current); Founder, Coworking; Author, The Whuffie Factor; Speaker, Leigh Bureau; Founder, Citizen Agency; Online Marketing Director, Like.com
Founder & CEO at Microtask. Founder & CTO of Hybrid Graphics (NVIDIA Finland). HackFwd referrer. Coach at Startup Sauna.
Co founder of Heyzap, YC Alum, entrepreneur
Co-founder of Chart.io (YC 2010). Founding Partner at Spinnakr (500S). Sometimes investor.
Director Platform at Twitter; Director and early employee at Skyhook Wireless (mobile location, local)
Angel investor and founding partner of Amidzad, investor in Dropbox, Zoosk, Path, Causes, Soundhound, Backplane, Addepar, Ark and 40 other startups
We make life suck 34% less for early startups.
5.8k members Silicon Valley.
15 global chapters. 15+ members
co-founder, 3-Rings
GP, Hafooch Investments, Inc.
GP, Pulver Equities III
founder, #140conf events
founder, pulver.com
co-founder, Vivox
Angel investor
Partner at Venrock
I founded Social Times Inc. in 2007 and sold it to WebMediaBrands (parent company behind mediabistro.com) in 2010. Now I'm building my next company...
CEO of Betaworks
Welcome to the media revolution
Worked at Apple, Activision, SGI, Microsoft. Have been helping seed stage companies since 1998.
http://www.twylah.com/alex01
http://www.acceleratorventures.com
CEO and Founder, NextCustomer, Inc., organizers of LeadsCon & Daily Deal Summit conference series.
Current: Co-Founder and President, Incredible Labs. Past: Product lead for twitter.com redesign; Dir Product Raptr; Designed Yahoo! Pipes.
Associate at @Seedcamp, managing portfolio (60+ cos), operations, & connecting Seedcamp network (2000+ mentors & investors).
I answer email faster than you.
Founder, StyleSeat
CEO at Desk.com (a Salesforce.com company)
VP & GM | Salesforce.com
Managing Director at RTP Ventures. Three time founder and CEO, Venture Partner at Greycroft, technologist at heart now running a VC fund.
VP at Bessemer Venture Partners
