Idealab Company

Description

Idealab is a startup studio based in Pasadena, California, U.S.A. Founder: Bill T. Gross Founded: March 1996 Board of directors: Bill Gross, Reneé LaBran, Allen Morgan, Dr. Howard Morgan Headquarters: Pasadena, CA Purpose: Startup studio Subsidiaries: Blastoff.com, Idealab Silicon Valley

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Idealab Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Dylan Owens Dylan Owens San Francisco Bay Area Details
Dylan Owens's Idealab Experience June 2004 - March 2006
Job Mechanical Engineer at Google Life Sciences
Industry Research
Experience
Google Life Sciences  August 2015 - Present
Nixie Labs   April 2015 - Present
Saildrone   November 2011 - September 2014
Hadal, Inc   March 2010 - June 2011
MIT AUV Lab   February 2007 - March 2010
Idealab   June 2004 - March 2006

Skills
Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanism Design, Solidworks, Embedded Systems, Digital Electronics, PCB Design, Firmware, Software Engineering, JavaScript, C, Python, Control Systems Design, Mathematical Modeling, Simulations

Education
MIT   2007 — 2009
Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering

Caltech   1998 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering

Alex Trudeau Alex Trudeau Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Alex Trudeau's Idealab Experience June 2015 - August 2015
Job Student at Harvey Mudd College
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Harvey Mudd College  September 2015 - Present
Idealab   June 2015 - August 2015
Phillips Exeter Academy Admissions   June 2013 - March 2014
Hatch Ltd.  August 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Java, Python, C/C++, CherryPy, MySQL, Data Structures, Arduino, SolidWorks, Public Speaking

Education
Harvey Mudd College   2014 — 2018
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science, N/A

Phillips Exeter Academy   2011 — 2014
High School

Caroline Lehman Caroline Lehman Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Caroline Lehman's Idealab Experience August 2010 - August 2010
Job Incoming Office Engineer at Clark Construction
Industry Civil Engineering
Experience
Clark Construction Group, LLC  2015 - 2015
CH Engineering  June 2014 - October 2014
URS Corporation  May 2013 - August 2013
Duke Innovative Design Agency  January 2013 - May 2013
SOLVE  June 2012 - August 2012
Idealab   August 2010 - August 2010
Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA)   June 2009 - July 2009

Skills
MicroStation, AutoCAD, Matlab, SketchUp, LaTeX, ArcGIS, InDesign, Photoshop, Research, Data Analysis, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Lightroom, Solidworks, English, Teaching, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Event Planning, Facebook, Social Networking

Education
Duke University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Civil and Environmental Engineering

Georgia Institute of Technology   2013 — 2013

Polytechnic School   1997 — 2011

David Hernand David Hernand Los Angeles, California Details
David Hernand's Idealab Experience 2000 - 2001
Job
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Paul Hastings  June 2014 - Present
Cooley LLP  July 2012 - June 2014
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP   September 2007 - July 2012
Latham & Watkins LLP  May 2002 - September 2007
New.net, Inc.   2001 - 2002
Idealab   2000 - 2001

Skills
Mergers, Corporate Governance, Securities, Venture Capital, Start-ups, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Investments, Corporate Law, Due Diligence, Strategic Partnerships, Management, Entrepreneurship, Joint Ventures, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Strategy, Securities Regulation

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   1989 — 1992
JD

University of California, Los Angeles   1985 — 1989
BA

Joe Semerdjian Joe Semerdjian Pasadena, California Details
Joe Semerdjian's Idealab Experience August 2011 - April 2012
Job Business Sales at TMobile
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
T-Mobile  November 2014 - Present
Cogent Communications  June 2014 - Present
Sprint Nextel  April 2012 - June 2014
Idealab   August 2011 - April 2012
T-Mobile  May 2009 - July 2011
DLU   December 2005 - May 2009
CGI Coders   September 1997 - December 2005

Skills
Business Development, Wireless, Solution Selling, Sales Management, Sales, CDMA, Account Management, Strategic Partnerships, Managed Services, Vendor Management, Mobile Devices, Online Marketing, Strategic Planning, Customer Experience, Selling, IP, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Marketing Strategy, B2B, Direct Sales, Telecommunications, VoIP, Customer Satisfaction, Cloud Computing, Customer Retention, Salesforce.com, M2M, SaaS, Mobile Technology

Education
DeVry University-California   2010 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance

Tim Gray Tim Gray Austin, Texas Details
Tim Gray's Idealab Experience January 2000 - March 2001
Job CoFounder, CEO at Joust
Industry Internet
Experience
Joust Inc. (or joust.com)   January 2013 - Present
Velocity Electronics  March 2001 - December 2011
University of Texas at Austin  February 2009 - August 2009
Idealab   January 2000 - March 2001
WeddingChannel  April 1996 - December 1999
Riordan & McKinzie  1995 - 1996
Coopers & Lybrand  1994 - 1995

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   1991 — 1994
JD

University of California, Irvine   1985 — 1989
BA, Political Science

Linda Volpert Gross Linda Volpert Gross Encino, California Details
Linda Volpert Gross's Idealab Experience February 2013 - October 2013
Job Senior VicePresident, Administration at Live Nation Entertainment
Industry Internet
Experience
Live Nation Entertainment  January 2014 - Present
Live Nation Entertainment  November 2013 - December 2013
Idealab   February 2013 - October 2013
Citysearch.com  1995 - 1997
McKinsey & Company  June 1990 - April 1994

Skills
Marketing, Strategy,..., Management, Leadership, Product Development, Strategy, Start-ups, Social Media

Education
Amherst College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), American Studies

Harvard Business School
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing, Finance

Sajjan Sri-Kumar Sajjan Sri-Kumar Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Sajjan Sri-Kumar's Idealab Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Student at Stanford University
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Stanford University  April 2014 - Present
Bain & Company  June 2015 - August 2015
Silver Rock Financial   June 2014 - August 2014
Idealab   June 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Java, C++, Top Secret

Education
Stanford University   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematical and Computational Science

Harvard-Westlake School   2006 — 2012

Dan Weiner Dan Weiner Greater Denver Area Details
Dan Weiner's Idealab Experience 2000 - 2001
Job Co Founder at Revel Talent
Industry Online Media
Experience
Revel Talent   August 2014 - Present
Placeable  April 2013 - November 2014
T3Media  August 2009 - March 2013
Red Bricks Media  September 2007 - July 2009
SONY BMG Music Entertainment  2005 - 2007
SONY BMG Music Entertainment  2001 - 2004
Idealab   2000 - 2001
Priceline.com  1999 - 2000
MasterCard  1995 - 1997
APM Consulting   1992 - 1994

Skills
Online Marketing, Product Development, Search Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Video, Marketing Management, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Content Management, SEO, Product Marketing, Product Management, Strategy, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Business Development, Mobile Devices, Digital Strategy, Online Advertising, New Media, Strategic Partnerships, Web Analytics, Marketing Strategy

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   1997 — 1999
MBA

Harvard University   1988 — 1992
BA, Social Anthropology

Daniel Romano Daniel Romano San Francisco Bay Area Details
Daniel Romano's Idealab Experience June 2010 - March 2011
Job Creative Technologist
Industry Internet
Experience
Apple  December 2014 - Present
SPORTSY   August 2014 - Present
Ignition  April 2014 - December 2014
The Walt Disney Company  September 2012 - November 2013
The Walt Disney Company  April 2011 - September 2012
Idealab   June 2010 - March 2011
Listiza LLC   January 2009 - June 2010
JibJab Media  August 2007 - December 2008
Citysearch  October 2006 - August 2007
Citysearch  May 2006 - October 2006

Skills
Product Development, Product Management, User Experience, Information Architecture, Usability Testing, Product Strategy, Team Building, Interaction Design, User Interface Design, Prototyping, Wire Framing, Prototype, HTML 5, Digital Media, Mobile Devices, Start-ups, User Interface, User Experience Design, Typing, Usability, Agile Project Management, Mobile Applications, Strategy, Content Strategy, User Research, Wireframes, New Media, Digital Strategy, Web Analytics, Product Design

Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago   2001 — 2003
MFA

Oberlin College   1996 — 2000
BA

Erik Haugaard Erik Haugaard Greater Seattle Area Details
Erik Haugaard's Idealab Experience October 2002 - August 2003
Job Mechanical Design Engineer/Industrial Designer ZAxis Product Design
Industry Design
Experience
Z-Axis Product Design   January 2010 - Present
GMD  April 2008 - July 2010
Bionavitas   2008 - 2009
Mirabilis Medica   2007 - 2007
Light Sciences Oncology  October 2004 - November 2006
Idealab   October 2002 - August 2003
Diagnostic Ultrasound  April 2000 - January 2002
In Control   1994 - 1997

Skills
Product Design, Solidworks, Product Development, CAD, Medical Devices, Injection Molding, Manufacturing, Industrial Design, Engineering, Pro Engineer, Conceptual Design, Sheet Metal, FDA, R&D, Start-ups, Machining, Sketching, Mechanical Engineering, Rapid Prototyping, Manufacturing..., ISO 13485, Mechanism Design, Iso 9000, Finite Element Analysis, Design Control, Quality System, Design for Manufacturing, Engineering Management, Inventivity, Lateral Thinking, SolidWorks, PTC Creo

Education
California State University-Long Beach   1978 — 1982
BS

California State University-Long Beach

David Mansion David Mansion Los Angeles, California Details
David Mansion's Idealab Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Facilities Technician at Idealab
Industry Publishing
Experience
Idealab   November 2014 - Present
40 Toes   January 2005 - Present
Activision, Inc  2008 - 2013
Yahoo  October 2002 - March 2008

Skills
Asset Management, Logistics Management, Facilities Operations, Distribution Center..., Shipping, Facilities Management, Operations Management, Budgets, Contract Negotiation, Vendor Management, Project Coordination, Project Management, Management, Procurement, Analysis, Quality Assurance, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management

Education
UCLA Extension Architecture and Interior Design   1996 — 1998
Architecture

Pierce College   1994 — 1996

Bernard Louvat Bernard Louvat Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Bernard Louvat's Idealab Experience May 2001 - July 2004
Job President & CEO, TouchCommerce,Inc. Omni Channel Customer Engagement Expert
Industry Internet
Experience
TouchCommerce  October 2004 - Present
Idealab   May 2001 - July 2004
Bizbuyer.com  February 1998 - March 2001
CitySearch, an idealab! company (acquired by InterActiveCorp)   1997 - 1998
Office Depot  January 1995 - December 1996
The Walt Disney Company  1991 - 1995
Bain & Company  September 1986 - June 1989

Skills
E-commerce, Consumer Products, Start-ups, International Business, Retail, ceo, founder, SaaS, New Ventures, BPO, EMEA, Mobile Commerce, Social Commerce, Pay For Performance, Internet Strategy, Board of Director..., Big Data, Enterprise Software, Global Business..., Venture Capital, Analytics, Strategy, Web Analytics, SEM, PPC, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Mobile Devices, Product Management, Entrepreneurship, Executive Management, Strategic Partnerships, Lead Generation, Multi-channel Marketing, Management Consulting, Business Development, Mobile Marketing, Telecommunications

Education
Harvard Business School   1989 — 1991
MBA, Business Administration

HEC School of Management   1983 — 1986
BS, Business Administration

Jane (Tianyu) Liu Jane (Tianyu) Liu Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Details
Jane (Tianyu) Liu's Idealab Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Campus Ambassador at Microsoft
Industry Higher Education
Experience
IBM  June 2014 - August 2014
Microsoft  August 2013 - May 2014
Idealab   June 2013 - August 2013
Carnegie Mellon Tepper School of Business  December 2012 - August 2013
Carnegie Mellon University  June 2012 - August 2013
Delta Delta Delta  January 2013 - April 2013
Carnegie Mellon University  May 2012 - December 2012
EmptyLegMarket   May 2012 - August 2012
Simply Savant   June 2010 - July 2011

Skills
Market Research, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Ruby on Rails, Website Development, Programming, Written & Oral..., Mac OS X, Public Speaking, Music Production, Wireframes, Leadership

Education
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A), Business Technology

Carnegie Mellon University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Social and Decision Sciences

Arcadia High School   2007 — 2011
High School

Arthur Petron Arthur Petron Cambridge, Massachusetts Details
Arthur Petron's Idealab Experience January 2008 - January 2008
Job Biomechatronics Research Assistant at MIT Media Lab
Industry Research
Experience
MIT Media Lab  July 2010 - Present
Twitch  April 2011 - September 2011
MIT Media Lab  September 2008 - 2010
Idealab   January 2008 - January 2008
Apple  May 2007 - September 2007

Skills
Robotics, Python, Teaching/Mentoring, Product Design, Rapid Prototyping, Solidworks, Java, Programming, Mechanical Engineering, Sensors, User Interface Design, Complex Systems Design, Matlab, High-Level Structure, Machine Learning, Algorithms, User Experience, Signal Processing, Mathematica, Arduino, Project Management, Computer Science, LaTeX, Simulations, Git, C, Human Computer..., Research, Physics, Image Processing, Mathematical Modeling, Sandwiches, Labview, Experimentation, Embedded Systems, Computer Vision, Android Development, Motor Control, Electric Vehicles, PCB Design, Patents, C++, Engineering

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2004 — 2014
Mechanical Engineering, Media Arts and Sciences; Electromechanical Engineering

Dana Ritchie Dana Ritchie Stanford, California Details
Dana Ritchie's Idealab Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job Student at Stanford University
Industry
Experience
Stanford University in Berlin   September 2014 - December 2014
Adobe  August 2013 - December 2014
Idealab   June 2014 - August 2014
Associated Students of Stanford University  June 2013 - June 2014
Stanford Fosho (Founder's Showcase)   November 2013 - May 2014
Stanford Sierra Camp  March 2013 - September 2013
Santa Monica High, Nautilus Yearbook   April 2009 - June 2012

Education
Stanford University   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Product Design Engineering, Junior

Santa Monica High Schol   2009 — 2012

Douglas Brian Miller Douglas Brian Miller Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Douglas Brian Miller's Idealab Experience 1997 - 1999
Job Director of Photography / Sr. Editor / ACD
Industry Media Production
Experience
JWT INSIDE (J. Walter Thompson)   October 2006 - Present
Miller HD Productions   October 1995 - Present
TMP Worldwide / Monster.com / Jobtrak.com   August 1999 - October 2006
Idealab   1997 - 1999
Sony Pictures Entertainment  August 1996 - September 1997

Skills
Creative Direction, Cinematography, Offline Editing, Final Cut Pro, Digital Photography, Graphic Design, Advertising, Film, Communication, Music Production, HTML5, Media Relations, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Avid Media Composer, Problem Solving, Product Development, Web Design, HTML 5, Video Production, Video Editing, Post Production, Photography, Canon DSLR, RED MX, Magic Bullet, Copywriting, Television, Marketing Communications, Broadcast, Camera, Film Production, Concept Development, Digital Video, Art Direction, HD Video, Commercials, Documentaries, Music Videos, Producing, Media Production, Camera Operating, Final Cut Studio, Feature Films, Short Films, Broadcast Television, Graphics, Animation, Multimedia, Camera Operation

Education
Art Center College of Design   1992 — 1996
Design and Visual Communications, 4.0

Platt College of Digital Arts   1991 — 1993
Graphic Arts and Digital Communications

Bridget Konopka Bridget Konopka San Francisco Bay Area Details
Bridget Konopka's Idealab Experience April 2014 - May 2014
Job Art Director, 3D Artist
Industry Design
Experience
Idealab   April 2014 - May 2014
Disney Interactive Media Group  September 2003 - March 2013
Motion Theory  November 2002 - January 2003
Kleiser-Walczak  April 2002 - September 2002

Skills
Art Direction, Illustration, Storyboarding, Video Games, Maya, Vendor Management, Brand Development, Texture Painting, Character Modelling, Character Designs, avatar design, UIX, 3-D clothing design, Art, Game Development, Traditional Animation, Game Design, 3D Modeling, 3D, Digital Painting, Conceptual Art, Lighting, Texturing

Education
Gnomon School of Visual Effects   2000 — 2002
Certificate Program, Modeling and Texture painting

Rhode Island School of Design   1995 — 1999
BFA, Illustration

Kate Yoak Kate Yoak Santa Ana, California Details
Kate Yoak's Idealab Experience February 1999 - August 2000
Job VP of Engineering at FanServ
Industry Internet
Experience
FanServ   August 2015 - Present
Surf Air  July 2014 - August 2015
Rent.com  February 2013 - June 2014
ConnectFu   September 2010 - December 2012
Software consulting  May 2007 - January 2011
Farheap Solutions  January 2006 - May 2007
Oversee.net  May 2002 - September 2005
Ivenue   August 2000 - March 2002
Idealab   February 1999 - August 2000
Citibank  July 1997 - February 1999

Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Management, Agile Methodologies, Perl, MySQL, Software Development, E-commerce, PPC, Leadership, Team Building, Social Media, Website Development, Linux, SEO, Python, Ruby, Oracle, Node.js, PhoneGap, Mobile Technology, JavaScript, jQuery, Software Project..., Technology Management, PostgreSQL, Ad Optimization, Ad Serving, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Data..., Software Architectural..., Software Engineering

Education
California Institute of Technology   1993 — 1997
BS, Computer Science & Economics

Jonathan Wintrode Jonathan Wintrode Annapolis, Maryland Details
Jonathan Wintrode's Idealab Experience May 2000 - June 2003
Job Researcher at US Govt
Industry Research
Experience
US Government  August 2003 - Present
Idealab   May 2000 - June 2003

Skills
Research, Machine Learning, Statistics, R&D, Algorithms, Data Analysis, Speech Recognition, Software Development, C, C++, Rapid Prototyping, Java, Perl, Python, French, Spanish, Computer Science, Foreign Languages, Latin, Materials Science, Topic modeling

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2009 — 2015
PhD Candidate, Computer Science

Naval Postgraduate School   2003 — 2005
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science

Harvard University   1996 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

Carrie Wiley Carrie Wiley Greater Boston Area Details
Carrie Wiley's Idealab Experience October 2001 - June 2003
Job User experience designer
Industry Design
Experience
Engaging Users   September 2003 - Present
CustomMade Ventures  March 2014 - May 2015
Relive   April 2011 - March 2014
Pearson Education  October 2010 - July 2011
Microsoft FUSE (Future Social Experience) Labs   April 2009 - October 2010
Hangout Industries  May 2007 - April 2009
Preclick  July 2005 - April 2007
Idealab   October 2001 - June 2003
Massachusetts College of Art, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Ai New England   January 1995 - September 2001
Radio Active Media Partners   August 1999 - July 2001

Skills
Rapid Prototyping, User Interface Design, Mobile Application..., Product Management, User-centered Design, User Experience, Strategic Planning, Product Innovation, Fireworks, Dreamweaver, Consumer Product Design, Startup Consulting, Team Leadership, Usability Testing, Start-ups, Adobe Fireworks, Mobile Applications, Wireframes, User Interface, Usability, Persona, User Experience Design, Agile Methodologies, Wire Framing, Interaction Design, E-commerce, Creative Direction, Strategy, Mobile Design, Information Architecture, User Research, Heuristic Evaluation, Experience Design, Information Design, Flash, Visual Design, User Scenarios, Contextual Inquiry, Web Applications, Task Analysis

Education
Francis T Maloney High School
High School

Keene State College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Graphic Design

Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Design

Bob Holden Bob Holden Los Angeles, California Details
Bob Holden's Idealab Experience October 2014 - July 2015
Job Experienced General Manager with Product Management & Marketing experience is seeking my next opportunity
Industry Internet
Experience
RentLingo   October 2013 - Present
My Rewards Tree   January 2013 - Present
Idealab   October 2014 - July 2015
MuckerLab  2010 - 2015
MuckerLab  2010 - 2015
Boot Studios   September 2011 - December 2014
TreatFeed   August 2010 - August 2011
eHarmony.com  March 2009 - July 2010
Rent.com (an eBay Company)   June 2007 - March 2009
Rent.com (an eBay Company)   September 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Product Management, Web Marketing, Business Development, User Experience Design, Team Building, Executive Management, Demand Planning, Competitive Analysis, Online Advertising, Strategic Planning, E-commerce, Analytics, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Web Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Mobile Devices, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Marketing, SEO, Strategy, Product Marketing, Digital Media, Idea Generation, SEM, Online Marketing, SaaS, Venture Capital, Salesforce.com, Community Development, PPC, Lead Generation, Marketing Strategy, Logistics Management, Management, Paid Search Strategy, General Management

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business   1999 — 2001
MBA, Business

Cornell University   1990 — 1994
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Grant Hosford Grant Hosford Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Grant Hosford's Idealab Experience March 2013 - April 2014
Job CoFounder & CEO at codeSpark, Inc
Industry Internet
Experience
codeSpark   April 2014 - Present
Brooks Bell  January 2013 - Present
Art Center College of Design  November 2012 - Present
Idealab   March 2013 - April 2014
DinnerDate, LLC   January 2012 - March 2013
eHarmony.com  October 2009 - January 2012
eHarmony  December 2006 - November 2009
eHarmony  September 2006 - December 2006
Blue Lava Group   July 2005 - June 2006
ZAAZ, Inc.   October 2002 - July 2005

Skills
Digital Marketing, E-commerce, Online Advertising, Strategic Partnerships, Web Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Analytics, Start-ups, Contract Negotiation, Mobile Advertising, Customer Acquisition, Social Media, Mobile Applications, Learning Games, Customer Retention, Funnel Optimization, Mobile Games, Educational Technology, STEM, Lean Startup, Product Innovation, Product Development, Subscription, Rapid Growth, Rapid Prototyping, Management, Leadership, Business Strategy, Social Media Marketing

Education
Claremont McKenna College
BA, International Relations and Affairs

Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
MALD, International Economics and Finance

Sharon Seidman Berdugo Sharon Seidman Berdugo Greater New York City Area Details
Sharon Seidman Berdugo's Idealab Experience 1999 - 2000
Job Head of Business Development at AnyClip
Industry Online Media
Experience
AnyClip  November 2013 - Present
AnyClip  March 2012 - November 2013
AnyClip  December 2011 - March 2012
Techlicious   November 2011 - March 2012
Techlicious.com   March 2011 - March 2012
MyRegistry.com  February 2009 - March 2011
Voices Unabridged E-Magazine   2006 - 2009
Goldman Sachs  2004 - 2005
SWS Media Strategy   1992 - 2003
Idealab   1999 - 2000

Education
Boston University Graduate School of Management   1987 — 1989
MBA, General Management

Massachusetts Institute of Technology   1988 — 1988
CRED--Coursework, Negotiation Strategy & Analytic Modelling

Boston University Questrom School of Business   1983 — 1987
Bachelors of Science in Business Administration, Finance

Amy Kadomatsu Amy Kadomatsu Greater New York City Area Details
Amy Kadomatsu's Idealab Experience 1998 - 2000
Job CoFounder & President, ROKO Labs (I'm hiring!)
Industry Internet
Experience
ROKO Labs  February 2013 - Present
Snaps! (formerly GoldRun)   November 2012 - November 2013
S&P Capital IQ  September 2010 - November 2012
TheMarkets.com (Acquired by Capital IQ, a division of Standard & Poor's)   May 2001 - September 2010
iExchange   1999 - 2001
idealab!  1998 - 2000
Softbank Technology Ventures   1997 - 1997
DLJ  1994 - 1996

Skills
Equities, Financial Markets, Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Private Equity, Start-ups, New Business Development, Business Development, Mobile Applications, Strategic Partnerships, SaaS, Mobile Devices, Product Management, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Hedge Funds, Finance, Capital IQ, Business Analysis, Agile Methodologies, Business Strategy, Investment Banking, Venture Capital, Financial Modeling, Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Competitive Analysis, Capital Markets, Financial Services, Investments, Mergers, Asset Management, Marketing Strategy, Market Data, Project Management, Marketing, Management, Corporate Development, Analytics

Education
Harvard Business School

Harvard University

Marcia Goodstein Marcia Goodstein Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Marcia Goodstein's Idealab Experience February 1996 - Present
Job President/COO at Idealab
Industry Internet
Experience
Idealab   February 1996 - Present
Gemstar Development Corp.   January 1990 - July 1994
California Institute of Technology  July 1986 - January 1990

Education
Pomona College

Bill Gross Bill Gross Pasadena, California Details
Bill Gross's Idealab Experience 1996 - Present
Job Founder and CEO of Idealab
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
UberMedia  2010 - Present
Perfect Market, Inc.   2007 - Present
eSolar  2007 - Present
Snap  2003 - Present
Evolution Robotics Inc.   2001 - Present
Idealab   1996 - Present
Idealab   1995 - Present
Art Center College of Design  2001 - 2013
Hypemarks   2012 - 2012
Evolution Robotics  2001 - 2012

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Engineering, Software Engineering, User Interface Design, User Experience, Fundraising, Product Management, Start-ups

Education
California Institute of Technology   1976 — 1981
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Engineering

Birmingham High School   1972 — 1976

Kristen McFadden Gandhi Kristen McFadden Gandhi Greater New York City Area Details
Kristen McFadden Gandhi's Idealab Experience July 2000 - May 2002
Job Global Head of Service Transition
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
IPsoft  April 2007 - Present
Columbia University  June 2002 - April 2007
Partsearch Technologies  May 2001 - May 2002
Idealab   July 2000 - May 2002
UBS  July 1999 - June 2000

Skills
IT Strategy, Data Center, Enterprise Architecture, Cloud Computing, Linux, Perl, Disaster Recovery, IT Management, ITIL, Solaris, Unix, IT Service Management, Integration, Solution Architecture, VMware, Virtualization, IT Operations, SDLC, High Availability, Software Project..., Databases, Enterprise Software, Security

Education
Columbia College (NY)
BA, Mathematics, Computer Science

Columbia University in the City of New York
MS, Technology Management

Andy Steuer Andy Steuer Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Andy Steuer's Idealab Experience September 2011 - November 2014
Job Entrepreneur in Residence at Idealab / Founder of Gigway
Industry Online Media
Experience
Gigway Inc: Punchcard.com and OfferBox.me   October 2011 - Present
Andojo LP, Investment Fund   October 1999 - Present
Idealab   September 2011 - November 2014
MerchEngines (acquired by Deluxe Corporation)   September 2005 - September 2011
ZeroDegress (acquired by IAC)   January 2003 - April 2005
Build Ventures   2004 - 2005
Build Ventures   January 2003 - February 2004
Comedy World Radio Network   January 2000 - April 2001
Xoom.com (acquired by NBC)   December 1998 - January 2000
Infoseek (acquired by Disney)   December 1997 - December 1998

Skills
Senior Executives, Board Member, Customer Loyalty, Mobile, Product Development, Content Licensing, Online Marketing, Search, Mobile Devices, Online Advertising, E-commerce, Executive Management, Brand Loyalty, Licensing, Start-ups, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management, SEO, PPC, Business Development, Mobile Marketing, Lead Generation, SEM, Digital Media, SaaS, Strategy, New Media, CRM, Enterprise Software, Entrepreneurship, Internet Strategy, Conversion Optimization, Web Development, Sales, Integrated Marketing, Affiliate Marketing, Web Analytics, Marketing, Advertising, Web Marketing, Landing Page..., Facebook, Google Adwords, Mobile Advertising, Digital Strategy, Search Advertising, Google Analytics, Online Lead Generation

Education
Annenberg School for Communications at USC   1992 — 1994
MA, Communication Management, Interface Design, Broadcast, Cable, Telco

San Diego State University   1985 — 1990
BA, Psychology, Business

Rick Powell Rick Powell Greater New York City Area Details
Rick Powell's Idealab Experience December 1999 - January 2001
Job President at Teneo Strategy
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Teneo Strategy  July 2012 - Present
Bloomberg LP  January 2011 - July 2012
Burson-Marsteller  August 2007 - January 2011
Quinn Gillespie & Associates  February 2001 - August 2007
Idealab   December 1999 - January 2001
Vencatalyst   1999 - 2000

Skills
Crisis Communications, Public Policy, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Message Development, Politics, Public Affairs, Public Relations, Crisis Management, Corporate Communications, Non-profits, Speech Writing

Education
Southern Methodist University   1985 — 1989
BBA, Business Administration

Webb School of Knoxville   1981 — 1985

Heidi Mages Heidi Mages Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Heidi Mages's Idealab Experience August 2008 - November 2013
Job Executive Assistant at J.P. Morgan
Industry Financial Services
Experience
J.P. Morgan   January 2015 - Present
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management  January 2014 - Present
JoBear Designs   2013 - Present
Idealab   August 2008 - November 2013
Orso Restaurant   April 2002 - August 2008
Choice Professionals   January 2001 - April 2002
Star Staffing  May 2000 - October 2001
Scoozi! Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises   April 1998 - May 2000

Skills
Management, Entertainment, Acting, Fashion, Television, Film, Comedy, Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, PC and Mac proficient, Microsoft Office, Improvisation, Independent Film, Stage, Musical Theatre, Commercials, Theatre, Feature Films, Human Resources, Voice Acting, Drama

Education
Briar Cliff University   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts Degree, Theatre/Theatre Arts Management

Ibrahim Shaikh Ibrahim Shaikh Palo Alto, California Details
Ibrahim Shaikh's Idealab Experience May 2008 - August 2008
Job Sr. Test Engineer, System Integration
Industry Automotive
Experience
Tesla Motors  December 2014 - Present
Tesla Motors  October 2013 - December 2014
AC Propulsion   February 2011 - September 2013
University of Southern California  August 2009 - December 2010
AeroVironment/Harvey Mudd College Clinic   August 2008 - May 2009
Idealab   May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Matlab, Solidworks, C/C++ STL, Integrated Circuit..., Control Theory, Dynamical Systems, Thermal Analysis, Electrical..., Embedded Software, Power Electronics, Systems Engineering, Embedded Systems, Simulations, Engineering, Electric Vehicles

Education
University of Southern California   2009 — 2010
Master of Science (M.S.), Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering

Harvey Mudd College   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Engineering

John Delacruz John Delacruz San Francisco Bay Area Details
John Delacruz's Idealab Experience June 2010 - September 2010
Job Senior Product Manager at Factual
Industry Internet
Experience
Factual   November 2011 - Present
Foodme (an Idealab company)   September 2010 - June 2011
Idealab   June 2010 - September 2010
Pasadena Angels  September 2008 - June 2010
JournalFire   October 2007 - May 2010

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Product Management, Start-ups, Venture Capital, Strategic Partnerships, SaaS, Big Data, Location Based Services, Python, Analytics, Strategy, Business Strategy, Mobile Applications

Education
Caltech   2005 — 2007
MS, Computation and Neural Systems

University of Central Florida   2004 — 2005
Post-Bac Study, Computer Science

Dartmouth College   2000 — 2004
BA, Biology with Psychology (Neuroscience)

Drew Meredith Drew Meredith Mooresville, North Carolina Details
Drew Meredith's Idealab Experience January 1997 - June 2000
Job Creative Manager of Photography at Amazon.com
Industry Retail
Experience
Amazon.com  February 2014 - Present
Lowe's Home Improvement  January 2012 - January 2014
Coldwater Creek  January 2002 - January 2012
Drew Meredith Productions   1996 - January 2011
Idealab   January 1997 - June 2000
Prime Ticket  January 1988 - August 1990

Skills
Still Life Photography, Fashion Photography, Studio Photography, Location Photography, Editorial Photography, Portrait Photography, Video Editing, Television Directing, Catalogs, Digital Photography, Mac, Fashion, Art Direction, Commercial Photography, Retail, Studio Lighting, Lightroom, Still Photography, Photography

Education
ArtCenter College of Design
Bachelor of Arts

Hugh Shytle Hugh Shytle Richmond, Virginia Area Details
Hugh Shytle's Idealab Experience 2001 - 2003
Job President at Clachan Properties, LLC
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Clachan Properties, LLC   2003 - Present
Idealab   2001 - 2003
Cowen & Company  1991 - 1999

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Contract Negotiation, Property Management, Investment Properties, Real Estate, Real Estate Development, Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Economics, Due Diligence

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management   1985 — 1987
MS, Finance and Strategy

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   1981 — 1985
BS, Computer Science

Joshua Webb Joshua Webb New Orleans, Louisiana Details
Joshua Webb's Idealab Experience July 2007 - November 2009
Job Innovation at GE Capital
Industry Financial Services
Experience
GE Capital  December 2014 - Present
JW Capital   January 2010 - Present
Lunchbox  January 2014 - August 2014
io/LA   May 2012 - November 2012
Launchpad LA  April 2011 - December 2011
Idealab   July 2007 - November 2009
Idealab   June 2006 - July 2007
Intel Corporation  June 2005 - May 2006

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, E-commerce, Product Management, Venture Capital, Leadership, Business Development, Management Consulting, Digital Media, New Business Development, Mobile Applications, Mergers & Acquisitions, Analytics, Strategy, Corporate Development, Strategic Partnerships, Business Strategy

Education
Harvey Mudd College   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Engineering

Dann Dempsey Dann Dempsey Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Dann Dempsey's Idealab Experience 1999 - 2000
Job Senior Software Engineer at Google
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Google  June 2011 - Present
Clicker Media Inc  August 2010 - May 2011
AT&T Interactive  2008 - 2010
Petta Technology   2005 - 2009
Idealab   1999 - 2000

Skills
Mobile Applications, Scalability, Ruby, Objective-C, Ruby on Rails, Android Development, Distributed Systems, C, Amazon Web Services..., Perl, REST

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2003 — 2004
MS, Civil Engineering

Caltech   1993 — 2003
BS, Computer Science, Environmental Science

Todd Dubner Todd Dubner Greater New York City Area Details
Todd Dubner's Idealab Experience 2000 - 2000
Job Principal, Advisory, KPMG Strategy, Industrial Manufacturing practice lead
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
KPMG  August 2014 - Present
The Boston Consulting Group  July 2010 - July 2014
Network Communications  December 2004 - July 2010
Cendant  May 2003 - October 2004
Cendant  February 2001 - May 2003
Idealab   2000 - 2000
Primedia  1998 - 1999
Accenture  June 1990 - December 1996

Skills
Strategic Planning, Mergers, Business Transformation, Corporate Development, Acquisition Integration, Organizational Design, Organizational Structure, Organizational..., Industrial Goods, Healthcare, Transportation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Media, Marketing Strategy, Turnaround Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Venture Capital, Strategy, Business Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investments, Management Consulting, Strategic Partnerships, Integrated Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Product Management

Education
Columbia Business School   1997 — 1998
MBA

Middlebury College   1986 — 1990
BA

Craig Chrisney Craig Chrisney Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Craig Chrisney's Idealab Experience February 2000 - Present
Job CFO at Idealab
Industry Accounting
Experience
Idealab   February 2000 - Present
PricewaterhouseCoopers  September 1988 - February 2000

Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Mergers, Due Diligence, Start-ups, Corporate Finance, Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Corporate Development, Entrepreneurship, Executive Management, Revenue Recognition, Private Equity, Valuation, Finance, Financial Analysis

Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   1984 — 1988
BS, Accounting

Victoria Levit Zaroff Victoria Levit Zaroff San Francisco Bay Area Details
Victoria Levit Zaroff's Idealab Experience 1996 - 1997
Job
Industry Publishing
Experience
idealab   1996 - 1997
Addison Wesley  1994 - 1996
Sara Lee Corporation  January 1991 - August 1992
Bain & Company  1989 - 1991

Education
Harvard Business School   1992 — 1994
MBA

Yale University   1987 — 1989
BS, Applied Mathematics / Computer Science

University of California, Berkeley   1985 — 1986
Mathematics

San Francisco University High School   1981 — 1985
high school

Marin Country Day School   1972 — 1981
K-8

Cynthia OKeefe Cynthia OKeefe Greater Boston Area Details
Cynthia OKeefe's Idealab Experience 1998 - 1999
Job Creative and Change Management Sherpa
Industry Internet
Experience
The Latest Development   September 2000 - Present
Wicked Cool Music LLC   September 2010 - Present
Answers.com  1999 - 2000
Idealab   1998 - 1999
KnowWare  March 1994 - December 1997
The Learning Company  1993 - 1994
McGeary Electronic Publishing,   1992 - 1993
Connecticut Mutual  1990 - 1992

Skills
Online Marketing, Management, Marketing, CRM, Web Development, Social Media Marketing, Business Development, Project Management, Business Analysis, Social Media, Music, Requirements Analysis, Web Design, Web Project Management, Product Development, Web Content, Graphic Design, Web Content Management, E-commerce, Video Production, Digital Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, Product Marketing, Start-ups, Email Marketing, Team Leadership, Advertising, Online Advertising, Social Networking, Music Publishing, Analytics, SEO, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Co-creation, Co-marketing, Digital Audio, Video Editing, Film Editing, Music Production, Entrepreneurship, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, Adobe Audition, 2D graphics, Commercial Photography, Website Administration

Education
Southern Connecticut State University   1984 — 1987

Lainy Cullen Lainy Cullen Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Lainy Cullen's Idealab Experience April 1999 - June 2000
Job COO at superbrandnew LLC
Industry Law Practice
Experience
superbrandnew LLC   June 2011 - Present
Marulli Law Firm   September 2004 - October 2006
LiquidWit, Inc.   July 2000 - April 2001
idealab!  April 1999 - June 2000

Skills
Medical Malpractice, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Contract Negotiation, Intellectual Property

Education
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University   2001 — 2004
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law

Pepperdine University   1995 — 1998
Master's degree, Clinical Psychology

Loyola Marymount University   1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theology/Theological Studies, Minor in Psychology & Philosophy

William Sears William Sears Greater Los Angeles Area Details
William Sears's Idealab Experience February 2005 - May 2007
Job Digital Marketing @ Disney
Industry Internet
Experience
The Walt Disney Company [Disney Interactive]   April 2014 - Present
The Walt Disney Company [Disney Interactive]   March 2009 - April 2014
Perfect Market  May 2007 - January 2009
Idealab   February 2005 - May 2007
DigiLink   July 2002 - February 2005
SquareRadius   November 2001 - July 2002
Digital Boardwalk  April 1997 - November 2001
Jeffries Technologies   May 1994 - April 1997
Society 2.0   May 1995 - September 1995

Skills
Mobile Marketing, Leadership, Growth Hacking, Fun, Digital Strategy, Data Visualization, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, SEO, SEM, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, E-commerce, Analytics, Social Media, Omniture, Organic Search, Google Analytics, PPC, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Strategic Partnerships, A/B testing, Google Adwords, Product Management, Conversion Optimization, Google Webmaster Tools, Content Strategy, Start-ups, Product Marketing, Link Building, Keyword Research, User Experience, Web Development, Search Advertising, Monetization, Search, Strategy, Site Optimization, Customer Acquisition, Social Marketing, Internet Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Mobile Advertising, Landing Page..., Inbound Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Adsense, Emerging Technologies

Education
University of Southern California
BS, Business (Entrepreneur Program)

Harvard University
Economics

National University
Computer Programming

Hilltop High School

Harry Lin Harry Lin Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Harry Lin's Idealab Experience May 2011 - April 2013
Job Head of Business Development at IMDb.com
Industry Internet
Experience
IMDb.com  October 2013 - Present
Idealab   May 2011 - April 2013
TAAZ  April 2010 - April 2011
Lottay.com   September 2009 - April 2010
Evite.com / IAC   May 2006 - November 2007
Disney ABC Television Group  April 1998 - May 2006
Infoseek.com   April 1998 - January 1999
KQED-FM  June 1990 - June 1996

Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison   1988 — 1990
Master's, Journalism

Cornell University   1984 — 1988
bachelor's, communication, psychology, women's studies

Stephen Steadman Stephen Steadman Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Stephen Steadman's Idealab Experience 2009 - 2009
Job Student at Pacific Union College
Industry Retail
Experience
ACLIV   2011 - Present
Abercrombie & Fitch  2011 - 2011
Idealab   2009 - 2009

Education
Pacific Union College   2010 — 2014
BSN, Nursing

San Marino High School   2006 — 2010

Gregg Luconi Gregg Luconi Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Gregg Luconi's Idealab Experience 2001 - 2011
Job Owner, Chief Creative Officer, Luconi Design
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
Luconi Design   June 2010 - Present
Idealab   2001 - 2011
eSolar  May 2007 - June 2010
Energy Innovations  2003 - 2006
Luconi Design   1997 - 2001

Skills
Product Design, Prototyping, Product Development, Graphic Design, Corporate Identity, Design Strategy, Interaction Design, Concept Development, Solidworks, Product Management, Prototype, Entrepreneurship, Industrial Design, Design for Manufacturing, Design Thinking, User Experience, User-centered Design, CAD, Rapid Prototyping, User Interface Design, R&D, Start-ups, Project Management, Modeling

Education
Art Center College of Design   1993 — 1996
BS, Product Design

Syracuse University   1988 — 1993
BID, Industrial Design

Daniel Gross Daniel Gross San Francisco Bay Area Details
Daniel Gross's Idealab Experience October 2010 - July 2011
Job Healthcare Business Development Professional
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Amino Inc.  June 2015 - Present
Grand Rounds, Inc.   February 2015 - May 2015
WorldHaus   May 2013 - February 2015
DaVita  June 2014 - August 2014
WorldHaus   October 2010 - May 2013
The Unreasonable Institute  June 2011 - July 2011
Idealab   October 2010 - July 2011
Business for Social Responsibility  March 2008 - April 2010
Manpower China  November 2005 - February 2008

Education
Wharton Business School   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General

Amherst College   2001 — 2005
BA, History

La Canada High School

Greg Canessa Greg Canessa San Francisco Bay Area Details
Greg Canessa's Idealab Experience August 1999 - July 2000
Job Senior Vice President at GSN Games
Industry Computer Games
Experience
GSN (TV & Games)   March 2014 - Present
Activision Blizzard  July 2011 - March 2014
Blizzard Entertainment  April 2009 - July 2011
PopCap Games  January 2007 - April 2009
Microsoft Corporation  July 2000 - January 2007
Idealab!  August 1999 - July 2000
Vivendi Games  August 1993 - July 1999
Apple  1991 - 1993

Skills
Product Management, Product Development, Marketing, Video Games, Mobile Devices, Online Advertising, Business Strategy, Social Games, MMO, Monetization, Online Gaming, Mobile Games, Casual Games, Game Development, Game Design, Online Marketing, Leadership, Interactive..., Strategic Partnerships, Mobile Applications

Education
University of Denver - Daniels College of Business   1993 — 1995
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Technology, Management, Marketing

University of Colorado Denver   1993 — 1995
MA, International Business

Pepperdine University   1989 — 1993
B.A., International Studies, Computer Science

Nathan Allen Nathan Allen Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Nathan Allen's Idealab Experience November 2002 - September 2003
Job Director, Industrial Design Foundation
Industry Design
Experience
Art Center College of Design  January 2006 - Present
Google [x]   December 2013 - November 2014
Suntrough Energy   November 2009 - February 2011
Energy Innovations (Idealab)   September 2003 - February 2008
Idealab   November 2002 - September 2003
Blue Design   January 2000 - January 2002
Yakima Products  January 2001 - May 2001
Design Labs   1999 - January 2000

Skills
Product Design, Industrial Design, Design Strategy, Solidworks, Experience Design, Rapid Prototyping, Concept Development, Design Thinking, User Experience, Model Making, Rendering, Design for Manufacturing, Design Education, CAD, Solid Modeling, Concept Generation, Sketching, Materials, Concept Design

Education
Art Center College of Design   2012 — 2014
Master's degree, Transportation Design

ArtCenter College of Design   2000 — 2002
BS, Product Design

College of the redwoods   1996 — 1999
AS, CAD/CAM Manufacturing. Industrial eng

Steve Glenn Steve Glenn Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Steve Glenn's Idealab Experience January 1996 - November 1997
Job Founder, CEO, LivingHomes
Industry Real Estate
Experience
LivingHomes  January 2004 - Present
Brown University Entrepreneurship Program  1998 - Present
Clinton HIV/AIDS Initiative   November 2002 - November 2004
PeopleLink  November 1997 - October 2001
idealab   January 1996 - November 1997
Walt Disney Imagineering  December 1994 - December 1995
SimGraphics   September 1989 - November 1994
Coro Foundation  1988 - 1989
Apple Computer  June 1988 - August 1988
Clearview Software (sold to Apple)   January 1985 - August 1988

Skills
Start-ups, Sales, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Cleantech, Management Consulting, LEED, Marketing, Business Planning, Venture Financing, Social Media Marketing, Sustainable Business, Green Building, Strategic Partnerships, Real Estate, Social Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Environmental Awareness, Project Management

Education
Brown University   1983 — 1988
BA, Organization Behavior

Harvard Graduate School of Design   1986 — 1986
Certificate, Urban Planning

Phillips Academy   1982 — 1983
HS

Sarah Ngo Cannon Sarah Ngo Cannon Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Sarah Ngo Cannon's Idealab Experience February 2014 - June 2014
Job Product & UX at PhotoKharma
Industry Computer Software
Experience
PhotoKharma   June 2014 - Present
Idealab   February 2014 - June 2014
Idealab   September 2013 - January 2014
Curatorial Assistance, Inc.   June 2013 - October 2013
Office of Student Life, Harvard University   May 2012 - May 2013
Springville Museum of Art  July 2012 - August 2012
Walt Disney Imagineering  June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Art, User Experience, Social Media, Data Analysis, Research, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, PowerPoint, HTML, Digital Media, Editing, Market Research, Python, Microsoft Excel, InDesign, Public Speaking, CSS, Interaction Design

Education
Harvard University   2009 — 2013

GA

Josh Schwartz Josh Schwartz Greater New York City Area Details
Josh Schwartz's Idealab Experience May 2000 - July 2003
Job
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
Collective  March 2015 - Present
Collective  October 2013 - February 2015
AppNexus  January 2010 - September 2013
knowmore (aka kgbweb)   July 2009 - January 2010
Microsoft Advertising  August 2005 - May 2009
DoubleClick  August 2004 - July 2005
Self-employed  August 2003 - August 2004
idealab!  May 2000 - July 2003
Newview Technologies (fka e-Steel)   1999 - 2000
New Era of Networks (acquired by Sybase)   1996 - 1998

Skills
Finance, Online Advertising, Recruiting, DoubleClick, Interviews, Salesforce.com, Management, Temporary Placement, Contract Recruitment, Advertising, SEM, Account Management, Competitive Analysis, Talent Acquisition, Applicant Tracking..., Display Advertising, Integration, Sourcing, Digital Media, Hiring, Ad Networks, Digital Marketing, College Recruiting, Technical Recruiting, Internet Recruiting, Social Media, Start-ups, Executive Search, Analytics, Onboarding, Talent Management

Education
Ithaca College   1991 — 1995
BS

Philip Vasilevski Philip Vasilevski New York, New York Details
Philip Vasilevski's Idealab Experience 2000 - 2001
Job Technical Director at MAUI NEW YORK
Industry Internet
Experience
Gemgento   January 2014 - Present
MAUI NEW YORK  November 2012 - Present
KING AND PARTNERS  August 2010 - August 2012
Prada  June 2006 - February 2009
Gucci America  January 2002 - June 2006
Idealab   2000 - 2001

Skills
Web Development, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, jQuery, E-commerce, HTML 5, SEO, User Experience, MySQL, Agile Methodologies, Linux, Microsoft SQL Server, Social Media, Photoshop, Software Engineering, ActionScript, Subversion, Digital Strategy, Web Services, Git, SQL, Web Analytics, Apache, CMS, AJAX, XML, Python, Software Development, Online Advertising, SaaS, HTML5

Education
NYU   1999 — 2000

Claire Shen Claire Shen Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Claire Shen's Idealab Experience September 2010 - September 2011
Job Campaign Manager at UberMedia
Industry Financial Services
Experience
UberMedia  January 2012 - Present
UberMedia  October 2011 - February 2012
Idealab   September 2010 - September 2011
Escrow Company   April 2005 - September 2009

Skills
Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Account Management, Start-ups, Project Management, Analytics, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Devices, Mobile Applications, Advertising Operations, Social Networking, Mobile Marketing, Digital Media

Education
California State University-Fullerton
BA, Business Administration - Finance

Tom O'Keefe Tom O'Keefe San Francisco, California Details
Tom O'Keefe's Idealab Experience 1999 - 2003
Job Creative Guy
Industry Design
Experience
Relive   2011 - Present
My card. My work.™   June 2003 - Present
Evite  2014 - 2015
Evite  2014 - 2015
New Relic, Inc.   July 2012 - June 2014
Pearson Education  February 2011 - December 2011
Microsoft Startup Labs   2009 - 2010
Idealab   1999 - 2003
JWG Associates, Inc.   February 1996 - January 1999
Ingalls Quinn & Johnson  February 1996 - March 1996

Skills
User Interface Design, User Experience, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Logo Design, Interaction Design, User Interface, Web Design, Layout, Flash, Corporate Identity, Copywriting, Packaging, Brochures, Illustration, Experience Design, Posters, Online Marketing, Direct Mail, Photography, Collateral, Mobile Applications, Flyers, Banners, Branding & Identity, Business Cards, Online Advertising, Advertising, Information Design, Visual Design, Art, Information Architecture, Catalogs, Typography, User Experience Design, Interactive Advertising

Education
New England School of Art & Design   1991 — 1994

Northeastern University

Allen Morgan Allen Morgan San Francisco Bay Area Details
Allen Morgan's Idealab Experience October 2010 - Present
Job Startup Sherpa, MD at Idealab, Mayfield Fund, Said Business School
Industry Internet
Experience
Saïd Business School, University of Oxford   July 2012 - Present
Venture Sherpa/Active Angel Investor   January 2008 - Present
Idealab   October 2010 - Present
Mayfield Fund  January 2011 - Present
Mayfield Fund  January 1999 - January 2011
Latham & Watkins  April 1997 - December 1998
Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati   November 1982 - April 1997

Skills
Venture Capital, Investments, Entrepreneur, Angel Investing, Corporate Development, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Mergers, SaaS, Strategy, Business Development, Private Equity, Business Strategy, E-commerce, Digital Media, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Financing, Analytics, Strategic Planning, Online Advertising, Management, Mobile Devices, Enterprise Software, Fundraising, New Media, Product Management, Executive Management, IPO, Investment Banking, Go-to-market Strategy, Early-stage Startups, Competitive Analysis, Capital Raising, Due Diligence, Growth Capital, Monetization, Product Marketing, Private Placements, M&A experience, Investor Relations, Cleantech, Valuation, Big Data, Start-up Ventures, Corporate Finance

Education
Dartmouth College   1972 — 1976
A.B., Government

University of Oxford   1976 — 1978
B.A & M.A., Philosophy and Politics

University of Virginia Law School   1978 — 1981
J.D., Law

Tony Morris Tony Morris Boston, Massachusetts Details
Tony Morris's Idealab Experience October 1996 - Present
Job Advisor/Investor for Growth Companies
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Project 2020   May 2014 - Present
Retroficiency, Inc.   November 2011 - Present
Cleantech Group  October 2009 - Present
BiddingForGood (formerly cMarket)   March 2004 - Present
Idealab   October 1996 - Present
Morris Company   October 1988 - Present
Insurance Technologies  October 2006 - December 2014
SeeWhy, Inc.   February 2011 - June 2014
Global Adaptation Institute   October 2010 - June 2013
Datanomic Ltd.   September 2004 - May 2011

Skills
Business Strategy, Go-to-market Strategy, Start-ups, Venture Capital, Business Development, SaaS, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Consulting, Private Equity, Management Consulting, Corporate Development, Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Executive Management, Investments, Angel Investing, Management, Enterprise Software, E-commerce, Finance

Education
Stanford University   1973 — 1975
MBA, Finance

University of Pennsylvania   1964 — 1968
AB, Political Science/International Relations

Kingswood-Oxford School

Scott Lasker Scott Lasker Encino, California Details
Scott Lasker's Idealab Experience 1998 - 2000
Job Director of Operations & Administration at American LegalNet
Industry Internet
Experience
American LegalNet  September 2015 - Present
Various Companies  May 2015 - August 2015
Airsoft Megastore  April 2011 - April 2015
Great American Deals   September 2009 - March 2011
Liberty Imaging / InToner LLC   January 2004 - December 2008
Patriot Imaging   2002 - 2003
Ice.com / an idealab! company   2000 - 2002
Idealab   1998 - 2000
MudSlide Entertainment   1995 - 1998
MCA Records  1988 - 1995

Skills
Customer Service, P&L Management, Sales Operations, Retail, Sports Marketing, Social Media, Warehouse Management, Footwear, Store Management, Wholesale, Profit, Marketing, Leadership, Management, E-commerce, Business Development, Start-ups, B2B, Change Management, Contract Negotiation, Direct Sales, Entrepreneurship, Sales, Strategy, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning

Education
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University
Juris Doctor (JD), Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management

University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General

Gina Gonzales Gina Gonzales San Francisco Bay Area Details
Gina Gonzales's Idealab Experience July 1997 - January 2004
Job
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage  September 2015 - Present
Gina Gonzales Consulting   January 2008 - Present
Idealab   July 1997 - January 2004
Enfish Technologies   July 1994 - July 1997

Skills
Start-ups

Education
Cañada College
Interior Design

College of San Mateo
Certificate, Real Estate

Emily Porter Emily Porter Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Emily Porter's Idealab Experience August 1999 - March 2001
Job Consultant, Strategy & Execution, Communication, Research, Organizational Effectiveness, Change
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
The Porter Authority   January 2010 - Present
Allianz  October 2003 - January 2010
Cognos  March 2001 - May 2002
idealab!  August 1999 - March 2001
American Express  January 1994 - May 1999
American Society of Travel Agents  September 1989 - January 1994

Skills
Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Internal Communications, Change Management, Social Media, Corporate Communications, Start-ups, Marketing Strategy, Media Relations, Integrated Marketing, Public Speaking, E-commerce, Non-profits, Research, Fundraising, Team Leadership, Copywriting, Web Content, Strategy, Market Research, Team Building, Strategic Partnerships, Corporate Social..., Marketing Management, Thought Leadership, Speech Writing, Employee Engagement, Issues Management, Crisis Communications, Strategy Development, Crisis Management, Program Development, Communications Strategy, Organizational..., Creative Development, Online Marketing, Writing, Content Management, Mentoring, Messaging, Team Management, Creative Problem Solving, Community Relations, Brand Development, Website Development, Strategic Thinking, Presentation Development, Organizational...

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2011 — 2011
Communications & Rhetoric

University of Richmond   2004 — 2004
Certificate in Project Management, Project Management

American University   1988 — 1990
Anthropology

Virginia Commonwealth University   1982 — 1986
BA, English

Mike Attanasio Mike Attanasio Los Angeles, California Details
Mike Attanasio's Idealab Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job Applied Analytics at Legendary Entertainment
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Legendary Entertainment  September 2015 - Present
Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club  December 2012 - Present
Represent.com  June 2014 - August 2014
Prizeo  June 2013 - August 2013
Idealab   June 2012 - August 2012
Creative Artists Agency Sports   June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Strategic Partnerships

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2010 — 2014
Management Science

Harvard-Westlake High School   2006 — 2010

Kimberly Cooper Kimberly Cooper Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Kimberly Cooper's Idealab Experience 1997 - 1999
Job Co Founder & Managing Director of PROLOGUE
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Prologue  August 2003 - Present
Imaginary Forces  2000 - 2003
Idealab   1997 - 1999
Time Warner Interactive  1996 - 1997
RGA LA   February 1995 - January 1996

Skills
Motion Graphics, After Effects, Animation, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Visual Effects, Film, Post Production, Graphic Design, Computer Animation, Photoshop, Compositing, Graphics, Illustration, Character Animation, Motion Design, Commercials, Logo Design, Video, Typography, Storyboarding, Concept Design, Illustrator, Art, Television, Photography, Video Production, Film Production, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Video Editing, Virtual Reality

Education
Art Center College of Design   1991 — 1994
BA, Graphic Design

Art Center Europe   1991 — 1994

Dave Zito Dave Zito Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Dave Zito's Idealab Experience 1997 - 1998
Job CoFounder, CEO & #hustler at Dap'd, inc.
Industry Internet
Experience
Dap'd, inc.   March 2015 - Present
Cramster.com  September 2009 - January 2012
SocialVibe.com   July 2007 - February 2009
Enjoy Lighting, LLC.   March 2001 - March 2008
Usermade Studios, Inc.   March 2007 - July 2007
Yahoo!  February 2003 - February 2007
PayMyBills.com  June 1999 - October 2000
Tickets.com  1998 - 1999
Idealab   1997 - 1998

Skills
Emerging Technologies, Product Management, Start-ups, E-commerce, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Analytics, Scalability, Product Marketing, Agile Methodologies, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Marketing, Mobile Applications, Mobile Devices, Online Advertising, Strategic Partnerships, Web Development, Engineering, Project Management

Education
Caltech   1993 — 1997
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Joel Kehle Joel Kehle Los Angeles, California Details
Joel Kehle's Idealab Experience 1996 - 2001
Job Cloud Architect, IT at Qualcomm
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Qualcomm  May 2012 - Present
Qualcomm  August 2010 - April 2012
Qualcomm  July 2008 - July 2010
Intent   January 2008 - June 2008
Power of Entertainment   September 2006 - December 2007
iAmplify  December 2004 - August 2006
Qualcomm  November 2001 - November 2004
Idealab   1996 - 2001
The Latitude Group  September 1994 - August 1996
Quorum Software Systems   August 1989 - August 1994

Skills
Linux, Agile Methodologies, Infrastructure, Software Documentation, Information Technology, Software Development, C#, Integration, E-commerce, Quality Assurance, Management, Data Center, Unix, Enterprise Architecture, Software Project..., Scrum, SaaS, SDLC, Perl, Enterprise Software, Cloud Computing, Solaris, Mobile Devices, Start-ups, Mobile Applications, Shell Scripting, Software Engineering, Product Management, Java, System Architecture, Program Management, Project Management, Wireless, IaaS, Software Design, Distributed Systems, Agile Project Management, Mobile Technology, Solution Architecture, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Web Applications, IT Management, Cross-functional Team..., TCP/IP

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   1984 — 1989
B.S., Computer Science

Andrew Zimmerman Andrew Zimmerman New York, New York Details
Andrew Zimmerman's Idealab Experience February 2000 - June 2001
Job President, frog
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
frog  July 2013 - Present
Accenture  September 2003 - January 2012
Predictive Systems  June 2001 - July 2003
Idealab   February 2000 - June 2001
Price Waterhouse Coopers  January 1999 - February 2000
RCA/Columbia Pictures International Video   January 1981 - September 1983

Skills
Managed Services, Professional Services, Private Equity, Mergers, SaaS, Outsourcing, Mobile, Consultancy, Cloud Computing, Venture Capital, Corporate Finance, Restructuring, Joint Ventures, Start-ups, Product Management, Telecommunications, Innovation Management, Business Model..., Collaborative Innovation, Intrapreneurship, Innovation Consulting, Strategy, Mobile Devices, Entrepreneurship, Business Transformation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Development, Management Consulting, Thought Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Consulting, Program Management, Organizational Design, Business Strategy, IT Strategy, Management, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Consulting, Executive Management

Education
Haverford College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Literature and Creative Writing

NYU Stern School of Business
MS

Thomas Watson Travelling Fellowship

Milin Bastidas Milin Bastidas Greater New York City Area Details
Milin Bastidas's Idealab Experience February 2000 - June 2001
Job Executive Assistant
Industry Executive Office
Experience
MasterCard  June 2015 - Present
Experian  April 2010 - April 2015
Accenture  2007 - 2009
Aon Risk Services  2004 - 2006
CT Corporation  January 2002 - December 2003
Idealab   February 2000 - June 2001
PricewaterhouseCoopers  1988 - 2000

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Lotus Notes, Visio, Customer Service, Siebel, Telepresence, Skilled Multi-tasker, Travel Arrangements

Education
LaGuardia Community College
Associates

University at Buffalo

Alejandro Ortega Alejandro Ortega Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area Details
Alejandro Ortega's Idealab Experience March 2000 - August 2001
Job Actuarial Education
Industry Insurance
Experience
The Infinite Actuary  August 2011 - Present
AIG  July 2012 - June 2015
Chartis Insurance  August 2009 - July 2012
Chartis Insurance  February 2007 - July 2009
Farmers Insurance Group  March 2006 - February 2007
Farmers Insurance Group  June 2002 - March 2006
Idealab   March 2000 - August 2001
First Quadrant  1997 - 2000
Analytic Investors  June 1999 - September 1999

Skills
Actuarial Science, Property & Casualty..., Underwriting, Casualty, Liability, Workers Compensation, Insurance, Commercial Lines, Claim, Pricing, Loss Reserving, Reinsurance, Analysis, Finance, Legal Liability, Financial Risk, Analytics, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis, Valuation, General Insurance, Statistics, Forecasting, Life Insurance, Brokers, Commercial Insurance, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Solvency II, Actuarial, Reserving, Capital Management, Casualty Insurance

Education
Caltech   1994 — 1999
BS, Mathematics

Incirlik American High School   1991 — 1994

Gian Erguiza Gian Erguiza Burbank, California Details
Gian Erguiza's Idealab Experience December 2010 - January 2013
Job Coordinator at Screen Actor's Guild
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Screen Actor's Guild Pension & Health Plans   February 2013 - Present
Idealab   December 2010 - January 2013
Frantik Magazine   March 2006 - May 2010
Screen Actors Guild Pension & Health Plan   August 2007 - March 2009

Skills
Photography, Editing, Music, Storytelling, Social Media, Art, Photoshop, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Mac, Digital Media, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Entertainment, Magazines, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Lead Guitar, Music Production, Vocals, Writing, Customer Service, Management, Blogging, Facebook, Event Planning, New Media, Research, Public Relations, Leadership, Creative Writing, Project Management, Event Management, Film, Product Management, Strategy, Public Speaking, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing

Education
Glendale Community College   2009 — 2016
Web Development/Networking

Pasadena City College   1997 — 2001
Graduate, Telecommunications, A

Burbank High School   1993 — 1997
General, General, A++

Will Froelich Will Froelich Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Will Froelich's Idealab Experience March 2012 - October 2013
Job Freelance Designer & Engineer
Industry Computer Software
Experience
FFORM   May 2005 - Present
Idealab   March 2012 - October 2013
Loud3r Inc.   March 2011 - March 2012
Backward Heroes   2008 - 2012
State Of Tomorrow  May 2010 - January 2011
Ayzenberg Group  2007 - 2009
Lowry Digital  2001 - 2001

Skills
HTML 5, JavaScript, MySQL, Front-end, Creative Direction, PHP, Adobe Creative Suite, Photography, Git, Front-end Development, Backbone.js, Agile Methodologies, iOS development, Cocoa, Backend Development, Codeigniter, REST, Buzzword, DevOps

Education
California State University-Northridge   2002 — 2005
Art / Graphic Design

Rory McKenna Rory McKenna Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Rory McKenna's Idealab Experience June 1998 - September 1998
Job CTO at Smiletime
Industry Internet
Experience
Smiletime   2015 - Present
Yahoo! Inc  January 2007 - 2015
Overture, a Yahoo! company   January 2004 - January 2006
GoTo.com  2001 - 2003
self employed  2001 - 2001
PayMyBills.com  1999 - 2001
Idealab   June 1998 - September 1998
Caltech  June 1997 - September 1997
Motorola  June 1996 - September 1996
Motorola  June 1995 - September 1995

Skills
Perl, Apache, System Architecture, Scalability, Linux, Information Retrieval, C++, Java, Distributed Systems, Hadoop, MapReduce, Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, Software Design, REST, Shell Scripting, Unix, Bash, MySQL, Machine Learning, Python, Agile Methodologies, Algorithms, Software Development, Web Applications, Large Scale Systems

Education
California Institute of Technology   1995 — 1999
BS, EE, CS, Applied Physics

Richard Weil Richard Weil Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Richard Weil's Idealab Experience January 2014 - July 2014
Job Managing Partner at The Design Accelerator
Industry Investment Management
Experience
The Design Accelerator   August 2014 - Present
LabStar   August 2011 - Present
New Los Angeles Charter School  July 2010 - Present
GoToTags   October 2011 - August 2014
Ufora  August 2011 - August 2014
Idealab   January 2014 - July 2014
Cleantech Los Angeles   April 2012 - October 2012
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles  December 2008 - July 2011
various start-ups  2005 - 2008
Weil Publishing   2001 - 2005

Skills
Financial Modeling, Analysis, Start-ups, Management Consulting, Strategy, Analytics, Risk Management, Finance, Valuation, Investments, Leadership, Corporate Development, Executive Management, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship

Education
Columbia University in the City of New York   1986 — 1990
A.B., magna cum laude, Political Science

Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
Math

Alec Hudnut Alec Hudnut Los Angeles, California Details
Alec Hudnut's Idealab Experience 2002 - 2003
Job Partner, Vici Capital Partners
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Vici Capital Partners, LLC   May 2014 - Present
Green Dot Corporation  December 2011 - May 2014
Evolution Robotics Retail  2006 - December 2011
Evolution Robotics  2003 - 2006
Idealab   2002 - 2003
University Access   1995 - 2001
McKinsey & Co  1991 - 1995
Goldman Sachs & Co.   1987 - 1989

Skills
Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Services, Contract Negotiation, Start-ups, High Growth Companies, Program Management, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Management Consulting, Business Process..., Product Marketing, Team Motivation, Business Planning, Mobile Devices, Investments, Private Equity, Financial Modeling, Consulting, Cloud Computing, Team Building, Enterprise Software

Education
Harvard Business School   1989 — 1991
MBA, Business Administration

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   1983 — 1987
BA, Political Science, Morehead Scholar

Bob Rieth Bob Rieth Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Bob Rieth's Idealab Experience 1997 - 1997
Job Senior Executive, Business Development
Industry Executive Office
Experience
Global Dryland Alliance   December 2012 - Present
ecorntech   2008 - 2012
Independent Consultant  2005 - 2008
McKinsey & Company  2000 - 2005
Tickets.com  1997 - 2000
Idealab   1997 - 1997
YP  1994 - 1996
The Walt Disney Company  1990 - 1994
Toddler University   1987 - 1990
Kurt Salmon  1986 - 1987

Skills
Start-up specialist, Qualitative and..., Creative problem solving, Mentoring staff, Financial and marketing..., Brain storming to..., Identifying and..., Team building, Business Development, Due diligence, Writing and editing of..., Developing consensus of..., Public speaking, Fostering collaborative..., Ability to think..., Business Planning, Management Consulting

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1984 — 1986
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing, Finance

Trinity College-Hartford   1977 — 1981
Bachelor's degree, Economics

Erin Marie Doucet, SPHR, SHRM-SCP Erin Marie Doucet, SPHR, SHRM-SCP Portland, Oregon Area Details
Erin Marie Doucet, SPHR, SHRM-SCP's Idealab Experience 1999 - 2001
Job Sr. Talent Acquisition & Human Resources Professional
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Centaur Consultants   2001 - Present
Idealab   1999 - 2001
MetaCreations  1996 - 1999
MacTemps  1993 - 1996

Skills
Human Resources, Strategic Human..., Human Resources..., Coaching, Strategic Communications, Team Building, Leadership, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Management, Team Leadership, Start-ups, Program Management, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Email Marketing, Human Resource Planning, Global Talent..., Organizational..., Technology Incubation, Technology Software, Recruitment Marketing, Recruitment Advertising, Recruitment Training, On-site Recruitment, Agent Recruitment, Recruitment Tools, Talent Acquisition, Organization..., Organization Growth, Talent Management, Social Media, Process Improvement, Staffing Services, Presentation Development, Recruiting, Market Research, Project Planning, Analysis, Strategy, Change Management, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Sourcing, Vendor Management, Employee Relations, Budgets, Marketing, Onboarding

Education
Marylhurst University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Santa Monica College   2001 — 2002
Business Administration and Management, General

Jessica Flanagan Jessica Flanagan Greater Boston Area Details
Jessica Flanagan's Idealab Experience January 2001 - December 2001
Job Vice President, Global Human Resources @ Unitrends
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Unitrends  January 2013 - Present
Ascent Consulting, Inc.   November 2012 - May 2013
Zipcar  November 2012 - May 2013
Nokia  December 2011 - November 2012
Stratus Technologies  August 2009 - December 2011
True Position  August 2007 - June 2009
Airvana Inc.  January 2007 - November 2007
Contour Semiconductor, Inc.   July 2005 - July 2006
Avaya  December 2001 - June 2005
Idealab   January 2001 - December 2001

Skills
Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Recruiting, Succession Planning, Human Resources, Organizational..., Organizational Design, Organizational Structure, Behavioral Interviewing, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Sourcing, Executive Coaching, Trusted Business Partner, Sales Compensation, Compensation Structure..., Talent Developer, Leadership, Start-ups, Compensation Structures, Performance Management, Interviews, Strategy, Training, Employee Benefits, Screening, Hiring, Management, Workforce Planning

Education
Merrimack College   1993 — 1997
BA, Psychology/Sociology

seymour high school

Justin Hilliard Justin Hilliard Los Angeles, California Details
Justin Hilliard's Idealab Experience May 2014 - May 2014
Job Quantitative Analyst at J.P. Morgan
Industry Higher Education
Experience
J.P. Morgan   May 2015 - Present
Carnegie Mellon University  August 2012 - Present
healthStratica   January 2015 - May 2015
Wells Fargo  June 2014 - August 2014
Carnegie Mellon Tepper School of Business  May 2014 - July 2014
Idealab   May 2014 - May 2014
Just Scan It   May 2013 - December 2013
Symphony Development   May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Data Analysis, Big Data, Data Science, Python, Statistical Data..., Web Development, Web Application Design, Strategy, VBA, Microsoft Excel, Git, Business Strategy, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Front-end Engineering, Backend Development, MVC, iOS development, Database Design, Hadoop, Databases, Statistics, C++, Web Applications, Algorithms, Analysis, Ruby on Rails, Mobile Devices, SQL, SQL-MR

Education
Carnegie Mellon University   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Systems, Business Administration

Brentwood High School   2010 — 2012

University of California, Los Angeles   2010 — 2010
Fundamentals of Computer Programming

spa

Tim Hartley Tim Hartley Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Tim Hartley's Idealab Experience March 2000 - June 2000
Job Realtor at deasy/penner & partners
Industry Real Estate
Experience
deasy/penner & partners   September 2011 - Present
Sotheby's International Realty  November 2005 - September 2011
Go Digital Acxiom   June 2004 - November 2005
Martiz, Inc.   June 2003 - June 2004
Cap Gemini Ernst & Young  June 2000 - June 2003
Idealab   March 2000 - June 2000
Gap Inc./Gap Inc. Direct   March 1998 - March 2000
National Kidney Foundation  March 1996 - March 1998

Education
San Francisco State University   1994 — 1998
BA, Psychology

Chris Daines Chris Daines Bakersfield, California Area Details
Chris Daines's Idealab Experience 2002 - 2005
Job Teacher at Bakersfield City School District
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Bakersfield City School District  December 2014 - Present
Rain For Rent  December 2013 - December 2014
Rain For Rent  January 2012 - December 2013
Rain for Rent  April 2010 - January 2012
The Orange County Register  June 2008 - June 2009
The Daily Herald  December 2007 - June 2008
The Daily Herald  July 2006 - December 2007
Daily Sundial  January 2006 - June 2006
Daily Sundial  August 2005 - January 2006
Idealab   2002 - 2005

Skills
Copywriting, Video Editing, Photography, Press Releases, Photoshop, Blogging, Newsletter Writing, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Writing, Editing, News Writing, Feature Writing, Web Design, Website Development, Project Planning, SEO copywriting, Premiere, Corporate Blogging, Project Management, Newsletter Design, Resume Writing, Internal Communications, SEO, Google Adwords..., Newsletters, Social Media, Marketing, Graphic Design, iPad, Online Advertising, Multimedia, Journalism, Advertising, Layout, Newspapers, Marketing Communications, AP Style, Social Networking, Copy Editing, Content Management, Social Media Marketing, Content Strategy

Education
California State University-Northridge   2003 — 2006
BA, Journalism, Photography, Religion

Kate Holman Kate Holman San Francisco Bay Area Details
Kate Holman's Idealab Experience July 2013 - August 2013
Job Senior Manager, Walmart.com Merchandise Strategy & Finance
Industry Retail
Experience
Walmart.com  August 2015 - Present
Walmart  June 2014 - August 2014
Idealab   July 2013 - August 2013
Deloitte Consulting  July 2010 - July 2013

Skills
Management Consulting, Financial Modeling, Strategy, Business Strategy, Analytics, Economics, Data Analysis, Strategic Consulting, Innovation Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Market Research, Business Process..., Competitive Analysis, Consulting, Product Development

Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Northwestern University - McCormick School of Engineering   2013 — 2015
Master of Engineering Management (MEM)

Princeton University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Major - Economics, Minors - Finance, Spanish Language, Magma Cum Laude

Polytechnic School   2002 — 2006

Andrew Saeta Andrew Saeta San Francisco Bay Area Details
Andrew Saeta's Idealab Experience June 2012 - September 2012
Job Marketing & Investor Relations at Crosslink Capital
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Parnassus Investments  June 2013 - November 2014
Idealab   June 2012 - September 2012
Cooliris  June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Social Media Marketing, Photoshop, HTML, Strategy, Market Research, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Social Media, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, User Experience

Education
Stanford University   2009 — 2013
B.A., Science, Technology, and Society

Bradford Diephuis Bradford Diephuis Boston, Massachusetts Details
Bradford Diephuis's Idealab Experience June 2005 - August 2005
Job MD/MBA Student at Harvard University
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Foundation Medicine  May 2015 - August 2015
Massachusetts General Hospital  January 2012 - May 2013
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary  September 2010 - June 2011
iShoe   June 2009 - June 2011
Jane Street Capital  June 2008 - August 2008
Idealab   June 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Research, Machine Learning, Python, Data Analysis, Healthcare, Matlab, Biotechnology, Algorithms, Signal Processing, Medicine, Start-ups, Image Processing, Biomedical Engineering, Life Sciences

Education
Harvard Medical School   2011 — 2016
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology (HST) Program

Harvard Business School   2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences   2008 — 2009
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science

Harvard University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Jennifer Morley Jennifer Morley Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jennifer Morley's Idealab Experience 1999 - 2001
Job
Industry Research
Experience
Fox Networks Group  November 2007 - November 2012
The Boston Consulting Group  February 2001 - November 2007
idealab!  1999 - 2001
PrePress Solutions  1995 - 1996
PrePress Solutions  1995 - 1996
PrePress Solutions  1995 - 1996
Kinnelon Public Library  1986 - 1990

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Research, Competitive Intelligence, Market Research, Online Research, Qualitative Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Windows, Data Analysis, Project Management, Analysis, Business Analysis

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1997 — 1999
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS)

Mount Saint Mary's College   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business and Finance

Phil Ngo Phil Ngo Chicago, Illinois Details
Phil Ngo's Idealab Experience December 2012 - February 2013
Job Data Scientist at The Impact Lab
Industry Computer Software
Experience
The Impact Lab   September 2014 - Present
Effortless Energy, Inc.   September 2014 - February 2015
Data Science for Social Good  June 2014 - September 2014
3D Plus Me   September 2013 - March 2014
Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences  August 2013 - December 2013
Wolfram Research  June 2013 - August 2013
Idealab   December 2012 - February 2013
California Institute of Technology  July 2012 - August 2012
Harvard University  September 2011 - April 2012

Skills
Matlab, Ruby on Rails, C, Research, OCaml, HTML 5, 1H NMR, 13C NMR, EPR, Java, Absorption Spectroscopy, Mathematica, PHP, Fluorescence..., JavaScript, Mössbauer Spectroscopy, Mass Spectrometry, Microsoft Word, ActionScript, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, English

Education
Harvard College   2008 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Chemistry

Anna Block Anna Block Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Anna Block's Idealab Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Multipassionate Social Entrepreneur
Industry International Affairs
Experience
IdeaLab   January 2014 - Present

Education
EdX   2014 — 2022
Certificate

Harvard University   2008 — 2010
Master of Liberal Arts

Center for Leadership Development   2003 — 2006

Kyiv National Economics University   1998 — 2003
Master of Science (M.S.)

Michael Yang Michael Yang Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Michael Yang's Idealab Experience March 2014 - April 2015
Job Entrepreneur, CEO, Investor
Industry Internet
Experience
Become Japan Holding, Inc.   January 2015 - Present
MSY LLC   July 2014 - Present
UCode  August 2014 - April 2015
Idealab   March 2014 - April 2015
Plug and Play Tech Center  August 2013 - December 2013
Become, Inc.   January 2004 - March 2012
Verifia, Inc.   February 2000 - January 2003
mySimon Inc.   April 1998 - February 2000
Jazz Multimedia Inc.   January 1995 - March 1998
Samsung Electronics Corporation   October 1992 - January 1995

Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, E-commerce, Strategy, Venture Capital, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing, Online Advertising, Product Management, Leadership, Management, Product Development, Business Development, Business Planning, SEO, Venture Financing, Corporate Development, Product Marketing, Mergers, SEM, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Modeling, Online Marketing, Business Strategy, Fundraising, Lead Generation, Mobile Applications, SaaS, Google Adwords, Business Operations, Recruiting, Analytics, Angel Investing, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Public Relations, Structures, Monetization, Mobile Marketing, PPC, Go-to-market Strategy, Social Media, Sales, Web Marketing, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Bitcoin, General Awesomeness, Awesomeness

Education
UC Berkeley   1979 — 1983
Bachelor's Degree, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Columbia University   1983 — 1984
MS, Computer Science

University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business   1993 — 1995
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration

Lawrence Gross Lawrence Gross Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Lawrence Gross's Idealab Experience 1999 - 2001
Job Managing Partner at Structural Capital
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Structural Capital   2013 - Present
TaKaDu   2012 - 2014
AIPAC  2012 - 2014
EdeniQ, Inc.   2008 - 2014
EdeniQ, Inc.   2006 - 2010
Malibu Capital Partners   2001 - 2006
Idealab   1999 - 2001
Knowledge Adventure  1995 - 1999

Skills
Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Venture Capital, Business Strategy, Mergers, Entrepreneurship, Energy

Education
California Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Engineering & Applied Science

Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Executive Program for Growing Companies, Business Administration and Management, General

Elena McAneny Elena McAneny Pasadena, California Details
Elena McAneny's Idealab Experience August 1999 - November 2013
Job Experienced Office Clerk, looking for next opportunity
Industry Internet
Experience
Idealab   August 1999 - November 2013
JPL/Caltech Child Education Center   August 1987 - September 1989

Skills
Pet Sitting, Small Business, Pets, Baking, Volunteering, Invoicing, Accounting, Dogs, Childcare, Gardening

Education
Pasadena City College   1987 — 1999
General Business, Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Alex Maleki Alex Maleki Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Alex Maleki's Idealab Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Vice President, Business Development at Idealab
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Idealab   November 2014 - Present
Arroyo Advisory, LLC   April 2013 - Present
Idealab   July 2013 - October 2014
Idealab   June 2008 - October 2012
BlueWater Strategic Consulting   October 2007 - June 2008
Mobile Automation, Inc. (acquired by iPass, Inc.)   June 2002 - August 2004
Mobile Automation, Inc. (acquired by iPass, Inc.)   July 2001 - June 2002
Ask Jeeves  December 1999 - July 2001
Net Effect, Inc. (acquired by Ask Jeeves, Inc.)   July 1999 - December 1999

Skills
Start-ups, Business Strategy, Business Development, Venture Capital, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Project Management, Product Management, Email Marketing, Marketing, Sales Operations, Sales, E-commerce, Marketing Strategy, Management

Education
Southwestern University School of Law   2004 — 2007
J.D.

University of California, Santa Barbara   1995 — 1999
B.A., Law and Society

Scollay Petry Scollay Petry San Francisco Bay Area Details
Scollay Petry's Idealab Experience March 2012 - April 2012
Job coFounder MapJam.com
Industry Internet
Experience
MapJam   January 2012 - Present
OtherLevels  June 2012 - May 2015
Social Horizon   January 2006 - October 2012
Idealab   March 2012 - April 2012
Calypso Online   May 1999 - September 2001
AOL  October 1993 - February 1999
Booz Allen Hamilton  July 1991 - October 1993
MBG Associates   January 1987 - March 1991

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Interactive Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Data Mining, Online Advertising, Mobile Devices, E-commerce, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Internet Strategy, Programming, Analytics, Web Analytics, Web Development, Business Development, Advertising, JavaScript

Education
Penn State University   1983 — 1986
BA, Communications

Matthew Ropp Matthew Ropp Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Matthew Ropp's Idealab Experience April 2006 - October 2007
Job Sr. Software Development Engineer Sales Tools at Yahoo!
Industry Internet
Experience
Yahoo!  July 2011 - Present
Yahoo!  October 2007 - June 2011
Snap  April 2006 - October 2007
Idealab   April 2006 - October 2007
Yahoo! Search Marketing  June 2004 - April 2006
Overture Services/Yahoo!   September 2003 - June 2004
Overture Services  October 2001 - September 2003
Goto   October 2000 - October 2001
PayMyBills.com  June 1999 - October 2000
Knowledge Adventure  July 1994 - December 1997

Skills
Project Management, Hadoop, Big Data, Apache Pig, Oozie, Hive, Databases, Oracle, MySQL, PL/SQL, SQL, Oracle SQL, Data Warehousing, Data Marts, Relational Databases, SQL Tuning, Unix, Linux, Shell Scripting, Bash, Software Development, Web Applications, Software Engineering, Web Development, Programming, Distributed Systems, Perl, JavaScript, PHP, XML, HTML, CSS, CVS, Subversion, Git, Search Advertising, Business Intelligence

Education
Fuller Theological Seminary   1996 — 1999
Master of Arts, Cross Cultural Studies, Missiology

Kalamazoo College   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts, Computer Science, Japanese

University of Michigan   1991 — 1991
Japanese

Pankhudi Sinha Pankhudi Sinha San Francisco Bay Area Details
Pankhudi Sinha's Idealab Experience June 2004 - September 2004
Job Software Engineer & Entrepreneur
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Workin Fitness, Inc.   April 2015 - Present
BOKU, Inc.   January 2011 - August 2013
Microsoft  July 2006 - January 2011
Stanford University  July 2005 - June 2006
Idealab   June 2004 - September 2004

Skills
C#, Web Development, ASP.NET, SQL Server, Java, Hibernate, Software Design, jQuery, Web Services, SQL, Software Engineering, JavaScript, Microsoft SQL Server, Agile Methodologies, Software Development, Algorithms, Start-ups

Education
INSEAD   2014 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategy, Marketing, Entrepreneurship

Stanford University   2004 — 2006
M.S, Computer Science

California Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science

Jamison Day Jamison Day Rancho Santa Fe, California Details
Jamison Day's Idealab Experience July 2002 - September 2003
Job Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Mitchell International  April 2015 - Present
Mitchell International  November 2013 - April 2015
Mitchell International  January 2010 - November 2013
Mitchell International  January 2008 - December 2010
Mitchell International  February 2005 - December 2007
Mitchell International  August 2004 - January 2005
New England Peptide  October 2003 - June 2004
Idealab   July 2002 - September 2003
4charity.com   January 2001 - April 2002
Petopia.com  December 1999 - January 2001

Skills
Strategic Planning, Business Transformation, M&A execution, Investor Relations, Organizational Design, Change Management, Fundraising, Business Acquisition, Financial Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Start-ups, Financial Planning, Management Consulting, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business   1996 — 1998
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Cornell University   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering, 3.8

CJ Moore CJ Moore Sunnyvale, California Details
CJ Moore's Idealab Experience June 2008 - September 2008
Job Senior Integration Engineer at Tesla Motors
Industry Automotive
Experience
Tesla Motors  July 2014 - Present
Edisun Heliostats   April 2014 - June 2014
AC Propulsion   June 2009 - April 2014
Idealab   June 2008 - September 2008
RBF Consulting  September 2006 - January 2007

Skills
Embedded Systems, 3D Modeling and CAD, Systems Engineering, Dimensional Design and..., Rapid Prototyping, Electrical Controls, Python, CNC Machine, High Voltage Testing, Mechanical Engineering, Matlab, Engineering Management, Power Electronics, Simulations

Education
Harvey Mudd College   2004 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Engineering

Christopher Starace Christopher Starace Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Christopher Starace's Idealab Experience February 2006 - September 2011
Job Head of Growth and Analytics at fitmob
Industry Internet
Experience
fitmob  August 2013 - Present
YP  March 2013 - August 2013
LoveIt   October 2011 - September 2012
Snap.com  February 2006 - September 2011
Idealab   February 2006 - September 2011
Quantitative Financial Management   2003 - 2006
eGain Communications  1999 - 2000
SiteBridge   1997 - 1999
Louis Nicoud & Associates Inc.   1994 - 1995
Bellcore  1991 - 1994

Skills
Java, Perl, Software Development, Linux, JavaScript, SQL, Unix, CSS, HTML, Distributed Systems, Agile Methodologies, Software Engineering, E-commerce, Web Development, Integration, Web Applications, Data Analysis, Leadership, Analytics, Business Strategy, Product Development, Enterprise Software, Scalability

Education
Carnegie Mellon University   1991 — 1992
MS, Information Networking: Dual Business Administration & Computer Science degree.

Lehigh University   1987 — 1991
BS, Electrical Engineering

Kim Harbour Kim Harbour Charleston, West Virginia Area Details
Kim Harbour's Idealab Experience November 1998 - March 1999
Job Project Management Office Director at WV Office of Technology
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
WV Office of Technology  April 2013 - Present
West Virginia Department of Commerce   February 2006 - April 2013
Charles Ryan Associates  November 2004 - February 2006
Genex  March 2004 - November 2004
RPA Associates  July 2003 - March 2004
Zentropy Partners  April 1999 - July 2003
Idealab   November 1998 - March 1999
cow   November 1997 - November 1998
The Jim Henson Company  May 1997 - November 1997
Byron Preiss Multimedia  March 1995 - May 1997

Skills
Program Management, Marketing Strategy, Business Analysis, Business Intelligence, Content Strategy, Web Analytics, Analytics, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Innovation Management, Project Management, PMP, Defining Requirements, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Publishing, Public Relations, Integrated Marketing, Strategy, Marketing, Management, Leadership, Social Media, Newsletters, Editing, SEO, SEM, Mobile Marketing, Start-ups, Business Development, Graphic Design

Education
Parsons School of Design   1988 — 1990
MA, Architecture & Design Criticism

Marshall University   1983 — 1986
BA, Magazine Journalism

Heather Terenzio-McCollester Heather Terenzio-McCollester Greater Denver Area Details
Heather Terenzio-McCollester's Idealab Experience 1999 - 2001
Job CEO, Cofounder at Techtonic Group, LLC
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Techtonic Group, LLC  April 2006 - Present
Workforce Development Board - Board of County Commissioners   September 2015 - Present
Entrepreneurs' Organization  January 2007 - Present
Astoundry, Inc.   January 2000 - January 2006
Idealab   1999 - 2001
Qwest Software Services  June 1995 - June 1999
Parsons Engineering Science  August 1993 - June 1995

Skills
Start-ups, Software Development, Product Development, Entrepreneurship, SaaS, Mobile Applications, Mobile Devices, E-commerce, Business Development, Management

Education
University of Colorado Boulder   1993 — 1995
M.S., Civil Engineering

Cornell University   1989 — 1993
B.S., Environmental Engineering

Matt Saeta Matt Saeta South Pasadena, California Details
Matt Saeta's Idealab Experience June 2013 - June 2013
Job Student at Davidson College
Industry Higher Education
Experience
California Collegiate Summer League   June 2014 - August 2014
UBS Wealth Management  June 2014 - July 2014
California Collegiate Summer League   June 2013 - August 2013
Idealab   June 2013 - June 2013
Hawaii Collegiate Baseball League   June 2012 - July 2012

Education
Davidson College   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts, Economics

Davidson College   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Andrew Sohn Andrew Sohn Los Angeles, California Details
Andrew Sohn's Idealab Experience 2014 - 2014
Job Student at Columbia University Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science
Industry
Experience
MUFG Americas  June 2015 - Present
Avondale Asset Management   May 2015 - Present
Idealab   2014 - 2014
CriticalPoint Partners   2014 - 2014
Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator  May 2013 - August 2013
Homeboy Industries  June 2012 - December 2012
Boyle Heights Technology Youth Center   July 2012 - August 2012
Office of Economic and Business Policy - International Trade for Mayor Antonio Villlaraigosa   June 2012 - August 2012
Port of Los Angeles  June 2012 - July 2012
Van Nuys Airport   July 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Management, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Research, Project Management, Leadership, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Product Development, LBO, Financial Modeling

Education
Columbia Engineering   2013 — 2017
Operations Research

CU

Harvard-Westlake Upper School

Andrew Khor Andrew Khor New York, New York Details
Andrew Khor's Idealab Experience 2000 - 2004
Job Design Director at AOL
Industry Online Media
Experience
AOL  January 2015 - Present
Pearson North America  September 2013 - January 2015
Google  November 2012 - August 2013
Freelance / Contractor  January 2009 - November 2012
Mint.com / Intuit   September 2011 - July 2012
Organic  March 2007 - December 2008
Apple  2004 - 2007
Brooklyn Union   2004 - 2007
Idealab   2000 - 2004
PETsMART.com  1998 - 2000

Skills
Interaction Design, User Experience, Web Design, User Interface Design, Information Architecture

Education
ArtCenter College of Design
BFA

Dalhousie University
BSc.

Dalhousie University
BA

Matt Mattox Matt Mattox Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Matt Mattox's Idealab Experience January 2000 - December 2001
Job
Industry Computer Software
Experience
GE  December 2014 - Present
Axial Exchange Inc.   July 2009 - December 2014
Red Hat, Inc.   February 2005 - July 2009
MIT Technology Review  2001 - February 2005
idealab!  January 2000 - December 2001
Banc of America Securities  1999 - 1999
CitySearch  January 1996 - August 1998

Skills
Software, Product Management, Product Development, Product Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Lean Startup, SaaS, Cross-functional Team..., Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Cloud Computing, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Program Management, Project Management, Business Strategy, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Executive Management, Leadership, Enterprise Software, Agile Methodologies, Analytics, Go-to-market Strategy, Salesforce.com, Lead Generation

Education
Harvard Business School   1998 — 2000
MBA

Clemson University   1988 — 1992
BA, History

Jerry Graber Jerry Graber Sacramento, California Details
Jerry Graber's Idealab Experience July 1998 - November 2000
Job Information Technology at Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency  February 2015 - Present
The Art Institute of California - Sacramento  July 2007 - November 2014
The Art Institute of California - Los Angeles  December 2001 - July 2007
Idealab   July 1998 - November 2000

Skills
HTML, Technical Support, Microsoft Office, Teaching, Web Design, Final Cut Pro, Help Desk Support, Social Media, Photoshop, Training, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Higher Education, CSS, Curriculum Development, Video Editing, Photography, Active Directory, Adobe Creative Suite, Editing, Windows, Troubleshooting, Dreamweaver, OS X, Mac, Access, Illustrator, Social Networking

Education
The University of Texas at El Paso   1993 — 1996
Information Systems

Santa Monica College   1991 — 1992
Information Systems

Josh Leibowitz Josh Leibowitz Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area Details
Josh Leibowitz's Idealab Experience 1999 - 2001
Job Chief Strategy Officer, Carnival Corporation
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Carnival Corporation  October 2013 - Present
McKinsey & Co.   February 2001 - October 2013
idealab   1999 - 2001
Booz Allen & Hamilton  May 1995 - January 1996

Skills
Multi-channel Marketing, Entrepreneurship, E-commerce, Sales Process, Strategy Development, Operations Management, Strategic Sourcing, Business Transformation, Online Travel, Leisure Industry, Cruise Lines, Retail customer..., Online Sales, Hotels, Performance Improvement

Education
Harvard Business School   1995 — 1997
MBA, Marketing and Sales

The University of Chicago   1989 — 1993
A.B., Economics

William Quigley William Quigley Greater Los Angeles Area Details
William Quigley's Idealab Experience 1998 - 2001
Job Managing Director at Clearstone Venture Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Clearstone Venture Partners  1998 - Present
FGL   2013 - 2014
METAL  2001 - 2014
Idealab   1998 - 2001
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation  1995 - 1996
The Walt Disney Company  1987 - 1994

Skills
Mobile Commerce, Accounting, Investment Management, Mobile Applications, Monetization, Finance, Private Equity, Telecommunications, Angel Investing, Start-ups, Mergers, Strategic Partnerships, Online Gaming, Entrepreneurship, Biometrics, Venture Capital, Corporate Development, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Due Diligence

Education
Harvard Business School   1994 — 1996
MBA, Finance

University of Southern California   1982 — 1986
Bachelor, Accounting

Madeline Caldemeyer Madeline Caldemeyer Los Angeles, California Details
Madeline Caldemeyer's Idealab Experience June 2015 - September 2015
Job Product Management Intern at UberMedia
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
UberMedia  September 2015 - Present
Idealab   June 2015 - September 2015
Occidental Programming Board   August 2014 - May 2015
Oxypreneurship  March 2013 - May 2015
Grandin Properties   May 2014 - August 2014
THV PR  May 2013 - August 2013
Anthropologie  June 2011 - June 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Outlook, English, Windows, Budgets, Public Speaking, Editing, Fashion GPS, CisionPoint, Social Media

Education
Occidental College   2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Economics

Miami University   2011 — 2012

The Seven Hills School   2008 — 2011

Ben Sweat Ben Sweat Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Ben Sweat's Idealab Experience August 2012 - Present
Job Director, Product at Idealab
Industry Internet
Experience
Idealab   August 2012 - Present
Caffeine-Free   May 2011 - Present
Demand Media  September 2009 - February 2012
Snap Technologies, Inc.   April 2008 - September 2009
Yahoo  April 2007 - April 2008
The University of Chicago Graduate School of Business  August 2005 - June 2007
Abbott Labs  June 2006 - September 2006
SNL Financial  April 2004 - August 2005
MWI, Inc.   May 2003 - March 2004

Skills
Product Management, Product Marketing, Product Development, Marketing, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Leadership, User Experience, Social Media, Start-ups, Management

Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business   2005 — 2007
MBA, Marketing, Entrepreneurship

Brigham Young University - Idaho   1996 — 2003
Bachelor's of Science, Business Managment-Marketing

Jody Biggs - I'm Hiring! Jody Biggs - I'm Hiring! Seattle, Washington Details
Jody Biggs - I'm Hiring!'s Idealab Experience 1997 - 1997
Job Sr. Manager, Recommendations
Industry Internet
Experience
Amazon.com  September 2009 - Present
Microsoft  December 2004 - September 2009
Overture Services, Inc.   April 2002 - October 2004
Codegrok, Inc.   February 2001 - March 2002
PayMyBills.com  March 2000 - January 2001
Tickets.com  1998 - 2000
idealab!  1997 - 1997

Skills
Natural Language..., Perl, System Architecture, C#, SQL, MySQL, Apache, Microsoft SQL Server, Project Management, Management, Business Requirements, Scalability, Distributed Systems, Hadoop, Mod_perl, Machine Learning, Java, Oracle SQL, Product Development, Cloud Computing, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Software Development, Data Mining, Big Data, Data Analysis, Databases, Amazon Web Services..., Algorithms, ETL, XML, Software Design, Software Engineering, Web Applications, REST, Agile Project Management, Web Services, Python, Object Oriented Design, Mobile Applications, SOA, Shell Scripting, Technical Leadership, MapReduce, Linux, Analytics

Education
Caltech   1996 — 1997
no degree

Steve Damron Steve Damron Greater New York City Area Details
Steve Damron's Idealab Experience 1996 - 2000
Job COO at The Social Edge
Industry Internet
Experience
The Social Edge  November 2014 - Present
GoGuide, Inc.   August 2011 - October 2014
SkyWare   May 2005 - June 2011
KLM Creative  2007 - 2008
Trymedia Systems   August 2003 - November 2004
Idealab   1996 - 2000
Center for Project Management   1997 - 1998
Sun Microsystems  1984 - 1995

Skills
Strategy, Product Marketing, Management, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Management Consulting, Marketing, E-commerce, Entrepreneurship, Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Strategic Partnerships, Project Management, Analytics, Business Process..., Fundraising, Program Management, Business Analysis, Business Planning, Customer Service, Professional Services, Sales, Project Planning, SaaS, Leadership, Consulting, Competitive Analysis

Education
Dartmouth College
B.A., English & Physics (double major)

U.C. Berkeley Haas School of Business
M.B.A., Finance & High Tech Management

Patrick A. Morris, MBA Patrick A. Morris, MBA Los Angeles, California Details
Patrick A. Morris, MBA's Idealab Experience 2000 - 2002
Job Principal Consultant at BuildingA, LLC
Industry Online Media
Experience
Building-A, LLC   2013 - Present
Dish Network (Dish Digital)   2012 - 2013
Veebeam   2010 - 2012
Whirlpool Corporation  2008 - 2010
Swarmcast   2007 - 2008
Aeon Digital China   2006 - 2007
Best Buy  2002 - 2006
Idealab   2000 - 2002
Deloitte  1999 - 2000

Skills
Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Product Management, Strategic Planning, E-commerce, Customer Acquisition, Digital Media, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Mobile Devices, Online Advertising, B2C marketing, Introducing New Products, Innovation Consulting, Global E-commerce, Streaming Media, International Business..., Interactive Advertising, Video Advertising, Business Launch, OTT Video, VOD, Online Video Strategy, Global Business..., Consumer Electronics, Multi-channel Retail, Team Building, Team Leadership, Budget Process, Online Product Launches, Generating Revenue, Market Share, Development of..., Sales Channel..., Channel Partner..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Entrepreneurship, Management, Product Development, Venture Capital, Consulting, Affiliate Marketing, Online Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Go-to-market Strategy, Social Media

Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management
MBA

St. Mary's College of California
BA

Morehouse College

Paul Charlton Paul Charlton San Francisco Bay Area Details
Paul Charlton's Idealab Experience 2012 - 2012
Job Computer Software Hardware Consultant Guru at ByIQ
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Services ByIQ   October 2007 - Present
ByIQ   December 2004 - Present
US Department of Homeland Security  January 2012 - January 2014
ValueClick Media  2012 - 2012
Idealab   2012 - 2012
US Department of Homeland Security  2010 - 2012
Archivability   2009 - 2010
Intuit, Inc.   July 2005 - October 2007
C Innovation, Inc.   December 2002 - September 2003
Enter Net Development Corp   January 1999 - September 2003

Skills
SaaS, Product Strategy, Enterprise Software, Architecture, Start-ups, Strategy Development, Venture Capital, Cloud Computing, Strategic Leadership, E-commerce, Executive Management, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneur, Management Consulting, Mobile, Go-to-market Strategy, Organizational..., Web 2.0, IT Strategy, Team Leadership, Product Management, Strategy, IP, Intellectual Property, Kinetics, Intuitive Leadership, Intellectual, Project Management, Distributed Systems, Mobile Devices, Agile Methodologies, Leadership, Software Development, Product Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Product Development, Team Building, Scalability, Program Management, Software Engineering, Big Data, Mobile Applications, Databases, Networking, Testing, Agile Project Management, Consulting, Analytics, Scrum

Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)   1984 — 1988
BS

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Mike Dodson Mike Dodson Greater Salt Lake City Area Details
Mike Dodson's Idealab Experience July 2012 - February 2014
Job Sr. Director Global Sales Engineering at Venafi
Industry Internet
Experience
Venafi  July 2015 - Present
iCitizen, iCity   September 2012 - Present
3DplusMe   March 2014 - July 2015
Idealab   July 2012 - February 2014
iCity   January 2009 - September 2012
Mirapoint  August 2001 - November 2007
Mirapoint  March 2000 - August 2001
FoxHollow Technologies  January 1996 - January 2000
Solo Practice  January 1995 - September 1997
Lumend  January 1996 - 1997

Skills
Start-ups, Product Management, SaaS, Product Development, Leadership, Enterprise Software, Strategic Partnerships, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Product Marketing, Mobile Devices, Mobile Applications, Agile Methodologies, Cloud Computing, Security, Go-to-market Strategy, Business Strategy, Strategy, Sales, E-commerce, Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Venture Capital, Marketing Strategy, Business Development, Training, Angel Investing, Executive Management, New Business Development, Program Management, Management, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Networking, Selling, Product Launch, Agile Project Management, Software Project..., Project Management, Marketing, Team Leadership, Data Center, Information Technology

Education
Brigham Young University   1984 — 1991
M.S.

Brigham Young University   1984 — 1991
B.S.E.E.

Mike Dooley Mike Dooley Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Mike Dooley's Idealab Experience December 2001 - June 2002
Job Vice President, Product Development
Industry Consumer Electronics
Experience
iRobot  October 2012 - Present
Evolution Robotics  May 2006 - Present
Riverdeep  January 2003 - May 2006
Idealab   December 2001 - June 2002
LEGO MindStorms   July 1997 - March 2001
Broderbund Software  June 1995 - June 1997
Kimberly-Clark  September 1990 - August 1993

Skills
Product Development, Embedded Systems, Strategy, Product Management, Robotics, Marketing Research, Brand Management, Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Executive Management, Market Research, Consumer Products, Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, R&D, Leadership, Testing, Go-to-market Strategy

Education
Stanford University   1993 — 1995
MBA, Business & Education

Tufts University   1985 — 1989
BA, Psychology

Drea Silva Drea Silva Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Drea Silva's Idealab Experience August 1999 - January 2001
Job Director, Recruiting at Nestle USA
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Nestle USA  March 2012 - Present
Nestle USA  May 2010 - March 2012
Nestle USA  January 2007 - May 2010
Aquent  January 2005 - December 2006
Aquent  March 2001 - December 2004
Idealab   August 1999 - January 2001

Skills
Team Leadership, Thought Leadership, Strategic Analysis, Change Management, Process Improvement, Organizational Change, Budget Management, Vendor Management, Project Planning, Project Implementation, Recruitment Advertising, Full-cycle Recruiting, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Creative Direction, Presentation Development, Website Development, Message Development, Recruiting, Budgets, Market Research, Analysis, Social Media, Marketing, Sourcing, Talent Management, Start-ups, Talent Acquisition, Management, Applicant Tracking..., Employee Relations, Human Resources, College Recruiting, Leadership, Onboarding, Strategy, Employer Branding, Interviews, Temporary Placement, Training, Hiring, Analytics, Sales, Screening, Customer Insight, Brand Management, Technical Recruiting, Performance Management, Succession Planning, CRM

Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management   2006 — 2009
MBA, Management, Marketing

Stanford University   1995 — 1999
AB, Political Science

Ho Yun Ho Yun Brea, California Details
Ho Yun's Idealab Experience March 2007 - April 2012
Job Controller at DreamHost
Industry Accounting
Experience
DreamHost  August 2014 - Present
BlueCava  April 2012 - August 2014
Idealab   March 2007 - April 2012
UnitedHealth Group  October 2003 - March 2007
Phase Forward  2000 - 2003
Instruction Set  2000 - 2000
PricewaterhouseCoopers  1998 - 2000

Skills
Financial Modeling, Online Marketing, Revenue Recognition, Social Media, Financial Reporting, Online Advertising, US GAAP reporting, Cash Management, Cash Flow Forecasting, Data-driven Decision..., Due Diligence, Accounting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Forecasting, Budgets, Start-ups, Leadership, GAAP, Financial Audits, SEC filings, US GAAP, Business Planning, CPA

Education
D'Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University   1997 — 1998
M.S./MBA

Amherst College   1993 — 1997
B.A.

Glen A. Wilson H.S.   1989 — 1993

Jeff Marshall Jeff Marshall Greater New York City Area Details
Jeff Marshall's Idealab Experience March 2000 - January 2001
Job
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Havas North America   May 2014 - Present
Teneo Holdings  January 2013 - April 2014
Y&R Advertising \ Wunderman   July 2008 - January 2013
Burson-Marsteller  February 2001 - June 2008
idealab   March 2000 - January 2001
Young & Rubicam  1996 - 2000

Skills
Thought Leadership, IT Management, Cloud Computing, Project Management, Vendor Management, Mobile Devices, IT Strategy, Messaging, Team Leadership, Strategy, IT Operations, Integration, Product Management, SaaS, Outsourcing, Analytics, Cross-functional Team..., Advertising, Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups, Business Analysis, Management, IT Service Management, ITIL, Program Management, Enterprise Software, Disaster Recovery, Information Technology, Networking, Business Strategy, Data Center, Project Portfolio..., Telecommunications, Virtualization, Business Process...

Education
New York University   2000 — 2005
Masters, Information Technology \ Management

Fordham University   1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science

Xavier High School   1980 — 1984

St. Ignatius Loyola Grammer School

Richard Whitney Richard Whitney San Francisco Bay Area Details
Richard Whitney's Idealab Experience January 2008 - November 2009
Job VP of Product at Particle
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Particle, aka Spark IO   June 2014 - Present
gra.in design   March 2007 - Present
Consolidated Pixel   September 2011 - Present
Lockitron   March 2013 - March 2014
Syyn Labs  October 2009 - January 2013
Idealab   January 2008 - November 2009
Samsung  July 2007 - January 2008
MIT Media Lab  August 2004 - January 2007
Schlumberger  July 2006 - December 2006
NASA - Langley (LaRC)   June 2003 - September 2003

Skills
Python, Rapid Prototyping, Image Processing, Programming, Solidworks, Product Design, Entrepreneurship, Software Engineering, Robotics, Product Development, Data Analysis, Algorithms, Mobile Applications, User Experience, Start-ups, Demolition, Salsa, Poetry, Pickles, Makeup Artistry, User Interface Design

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2004 — 2006
Master's

Johns Hopkins University   2000 — 2004
B.S.

Patrick Cahalan Patrick Cahalan Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Patrick Cahalan's Idealab Experience 2000 - 2002
Job
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Pasadena Unified School District  March 2015 - Present
Caltech  October 2002 - Present
California Institute of Technology  2002 - 2007
Idealab   2000 - 2002
Nowcom  1999 - 2000
Loyola High School  1995 - 1999
FSEC, Inc.   1993 - 1995

Skills
Active Directory, LDAP Administration, Windows, Linux System..., Technical Writing, Linux, Unix, Apache, Perl, Servers, System Administration, Python, Java, Bash, Hardware, MySQL, Programming, Shell Scripting, Software Development

Education
Claremont Graduate University   2009 — 2016
Ph.D., Information Systems & Technology

Claremont Graduate University   2005 — 2008
M.S., Information Science

Loyola Marymount University   1989 — 1993
B.S., Mathematics

Andrew Pullin Andrew Pullin Berkeley, California Details
Andrew Pullin's Idealab Experience August 2007 - Present
Job
Industry Military
Experience
Idealab   August 2007 - Present

Skills
Machine Design, Programming, Embedded Systems

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2007 — 2012
PhD, Mechanical Engineering

California Institute of Technology   2002 — 2006
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Michael Harris Michael Harris Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Michael Harris's Idealab Experience December 2008 - November 2010
Job CMO at Guidance Software
Industry Security and Investigations
Experience
Guidance Software  April 2015 - Present
Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator  2011 - Present
j2 Global  June 2013 - April 2015
Harris 360, LLC   January 2011 - 2013
Idealab   December 2008 - November 2010
Adapt Technologies, Inc   2005 - 2008
Yahoo!  2004 - 2005
Overture Services / Yahoo, Inc.   2003 - 2005
FileNet (an IBM company)   1997 - 2003
Stac Software   1995 - 1997

Skills
Start-ups, SEM, Program Management, Product Management, Operations Management, Executive Management, Executive Coaching, Online Advertising, Product strategy, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Management Consulting, Coaching, Business Development, Strategy, Product Marketing, Business Strategy, SaaS, Analytics, Enterprise Software, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Team Leadership, Venture Capital, Consulting, Go-to-market Strategy, Social Networking, Sales Operations, E-commerce, Competitive Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Product Development, Persuasive Presentations, Cloud Marketing, Organizational..., ROI Strategies, Thought Leadership

Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
BSIS; Architecture

Paul Mineiro Paul Mineiro Bellevue, Washington Details
Paul Mineiro's Idealab Experience December 1998 - December 2000
Job Principal Research Software Developer at Microsoft
Industry Internet
Experience
Microsoft  July 2012 - Present
LoveIt, LLC   January 2012 - July 2012
ÜberMedia   December 2010 - January 2012
eHarmony.com  February 2010 - December 2010
Paul Mineiro Consulting Inc.   October 2009 - February 2010
N54, Inc.   January 2008 - June 2009
Yahoo  January 2004 - November 2007
Overture  April 2003 - December 2003
Codegrok, Inc.   January 2001 - April 2003
Idealab   December 1998 - December 2000

Skills
Machine Learning, ec2, s3, Mechanical Turk, Vowpal Wabbit, Hadoop, Erlang, ElasticSearch, Riak, Perl, Mathematica, C++, Operations Research, Linear Programming

Education
University of California, San Diego   1994 — 1998
Cognitive Science

Caltech   1990 — 1994
B.S, Physics

Dan Liebling Dan Liebling Seattle, Washington Details
Dan Liebling's Idealab Experience June 1999 - August 1999
Job Senior Research Software Engineer at Microsoft Research
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Microsoft  July 2002 - Present
Microsoft  February 2009 - April 2009
Trilogy Software  June 2001 - September 2001
Idealab!  June 1999 - August 1999

Skills
C#, C++, Data Mining, Information Retrieval, Big data, Browsers, F#, Prototyping, Search Engine Technology, Search, SQL, Text Mining, VLDB, R, Eye Tracking, Data Analysis, Big Data

Education
University of Washington   2004 — 2007
MS, Computer Science and Engineering

California Institute of Technology   1998 — 2002
BS, Computational Neuroscience

Charles DeBoer Charles DeBoer Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Charles DeBoer's Idealab Experience 2001 - 2004
Job Chief Technology Officer at Medical Device Company
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Medical Device Company  2012 - Present
USC Keck School of Medicine / California Institute of Technology   2007 - Present
Caltech  2009 - 2011
Doheny Eye Institute  2004 - 2009
Oraxion   2002 - 2004
Idealab   2001 - 2004

Skills
Solidworks, Labview, Medical Devices, Engineering, Semiconductors, R&D, Product Development, Systems Engineering, matlab, Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, MEMS, Patents, Start-ups, Design for Manufacturing, Engineering Management, Image Processing, FMEA, Optics, Design of Experiments, Mechanical Engineering, FDA

Education
Keck School of Medicine / California Institute of Technology   2007 — 2014
MD/PhD, Medicine / Electrical Engineering

California Institute of Technology   2009 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical Engineering

California Institute of Technology   1999 — 2001
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Occidental College   1996 — 1999
BA, 3/2 Physics

Renee LaBran Renee LaBran Pasadena, California Details
Renee LaBran's Idealab Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Board Director, Business Advisor and Investor
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Board of Trustees, California State Bar   February 2015 - Present
Idealab   March 2015 - Present
Rustic Canyon / Fontis Partners   October 2006 - Present
Start-ups and growth stage companies   January 2012 - Present
Rustic Canyon Partners  September 1999 - December 2010
CareerPath (now CareerBuilder)   1995 - 1999
Los Angeles Times  1993 - 1999
Classified Ventures  1996 - 1998
Monitor Group  1985 - 1993

Skills
Business Strategy, Growth Management, M&A experience, Management, Joint Ventures, Corporate Finance, Start-ups, Venture Capital, Private Placements, Corporate Development, Finance, Mergers, Turn Around Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Analysis, Strategy, Private Equity, Leveraged Finance, Growth Capital, Investments, Valuation, Investment Banking, Strategic Partnerships, Entrepreneurship

Education
Harvard Business School
MBA

University of California, Berkeley
AB, Economics

Michael Radford Michael Radford Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Michael Radford's Idealab Experience 2000 - 2001
Job at
Industry Computer Software
Experience
LoveIt, LLC   November 2011 - January 2013
Snap Technologies   January 2011 - November 2011
N54, Inc.   December 2007 - June 2009
Snap Technologies   November 2004 - August 2007
Yahoo!  March 2004 - November 2004
Idealab   2000 - 2001
FreePC, Inc.   1999 - 1999

Education
Caltech   1991 — 1995

Gerri (Geraldine) Vigilia Gerri (Geraldine) Vigilia Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Gerri (Geraldine) Vigilia's Idealab Experience 2005 - September 2008
Job Staff Accountant at eSolar, Inc.
Industry Financial Services
Experience
eSolar, Inc.   September 2008 - Present
Idealab   2005 - September 2008
Alcorn Fence Company   December 2002 - April 2005

Education
California State University-Northridge   2000 — 2002

Susan Aledort Susan Aledort Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Susan Aledort's Idealab Experience August 2007 - Present
Job Sr. IP Counsel at Idealab
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Idealab   August 2007 - Present
Epson America, Inc.   October 1997 - July 2007

Education
Brown University
A.B.

Georgetown University Law Center
J.D.

Brad Ramberg Brad Ramberg Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Brad Ramberg's Idealab Experience April 1999 - October 2006
Job Chief Financial Officer at Beachbody
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Beachbody  November 2006 - Present
Idealab   April 1999 - October 2006
CitySearch  April 1996 - March 1999

Education
Harvard Business School   1987 — 1989
MBA

Brown University   1981 — 1985
AB, Economics

Lynne Young Lynne Young Camarillo, California Details
Lynne Young's Idealab Experience February 2000 - February 2001
Job Financial Consultant
Industry Accounting
Experience
Goetzman Group  June 2001 - May 2007
idealab!  February 2000 - February 2001
The Walt Disney Company  June 1999 - February 2000
The MacNeal-Schwendler Corporation   July 1997 - June 1999
Cal Fed Bancorp Inc.   September 1992 - May 1997
Coopers & Lybrand Consulting  September 1990 - September 1992

Skills
Internal Audit, Forecasting, Consolidation, Hyperion Enterprise, General Ledger, GAAP, Financial Reporting, SEC filings, Budgets, Financial Analysis, Finance, Executive Reporting, Accounting

Education
Simmons College   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Accounting

Nancy Weinstein Nancy Weinstein Greater New York City Area Details
Nancy Weinstein's Idealab Experience 2000 - 2001
Job CEO at Mindprint Learning
Industry E-Learning
Experience
Mindprint Learning   January 2013 - Present
Weequahic Partners   January 2007 - 2013
Bristol-Myers Squibb  2002 - 2006
Idealab   2000 - 2001
New York City Investment Fund  September 1998 - December 1998
Citysearch.com/Ticketmaster   1996 - 1998
The Walt Disney Company  1995 - 1996
Goldman Sachs  1993 - 1995

Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Investments, Business Development, Risk Management, Financial Modeling, Strategy, Venture Capital, Corporate Development, Equities, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Management Consulting, Private Equity, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management, Competitive Analysis, Financial Analysis

Education
Harvard Business School   1999 — 2000
MBA

University of Pennsylvania   1989 — 1993
BS Engineering, BS Finance, Management & Technology

Alejandra Medrano Alejandra Medrano Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Alejandra Medrano's Idealab Experience December 1999 - March 2007
Job Sr. Financial Analyst at Medtronic MiniMed
Industry Accounting
Experience
Medtronic MiniMed  March 2007 - Present
Idealab   December 1999 - March 2007

Skills
Financial Analysis

Education
California State University-Los Angeles

Andy Sacher Andy Sacher Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Andy Sacher's Idealab Experience January 1999 - December 2000
Job Experience Design Consultant, Freelance Interactive Media Producer, and LGBTQ Heritage & Culture Advocate
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Sacher Creative   June 2006 - Present
THE LAVENDER EFFECT®   May 2012 - Present
LA Pride (Christopher Street West)   April 2015 - Present
Roots of Equality   2009 - 2011
Freelance  2001 - 2003
Idealab   January 1999 - December 2000
GameWorks  January 1997 - December 1998
Walt Disney Imagineering  1991 - 1996

Skills
Interactive Media, Entertainment, Prototyping, Museums, Experience Design, Creative Direction, Storytelling, Concept Development, Art Direction, Concept Design, Creative Problem Solving, Creative Development, 3D, New Media, Interaction Design, Creative Strategy, Digital Media, Media Production, Brand Development, Film Production, Production, Ideation, Multimedia, Film, Production Management, User Experience, Photoshop, Content Strategy, Start-ups, Video Games, Photography, User Interface Design, Web Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Production Managment, Social Media

Education
University of Southern California   2003 — 2006
MFA, Cinematic Arts / Interactive Media

Cornell University
B. Architecture, Design, Art, Photography & Planning

Gary Bouchard Gary Bouchard Greater Boston Area Details
Gary Bouchard's Idealab Experience 2000 - 2003
Job ControllerRevenue at Pegasystems
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Pegasystems  August 2006 - Present
Cambridgesoft  2003 - 2006
Idealab   2000 - 2003
Applix  1994 - 2000

Education
Babson College - Franklin W. Olin Graduate School of Business   1986 — 1992
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business/Commerce, General

University of Connecticut -School of Business   1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting

Jim Krehl Jim Krehl San Francisco, California Details
Jim Krehl's Idealab Experience June 2001 - July 2003
Job Senior Backend Developer at Rdio
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Rdio  July 2012 - Present
Quid  September 2011 - June 2012
Harmonix Music Systems  December 2007 - March 2011
Novell  July 2005 - December 2007
Idealab   June 2001 - July 2003

Skills
Python, Apache, Perl, JavaScript, jQuery, MySQL, Software Development, XML, Java, PHP, Linux, CSS, Web Development, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, C++, Django, SQL

Education
Caltech   1994 — 1998
Physics, Math, Computer Science

Steven Skovran Steven Skovran Camden, Maine Details
Steven Skovran's Idealab Experience June 1996 - March 1998
Job Software Engineer at AMGCI, LLC
Industry Internet
Experience
AMGCI, LLC   January 2013 - Present
VillageSoup Inc.   June 2009 - December 2012
Yahoo!  January 2004 - December 2008
Overture  October 2001 - January 2004
GoTo.com  March 1998 - October 2001
Idealab   June 1996 - March 1998

Education
Caltech   1991 — 1996
BS, Engineering and Applied Sciences

Jeff Gold Jeff Gold Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jeff Gold's Idealab Experience March 2002 - June 2003
Job Senior Director, Academic Technology at California State University, Chancellor's Office
Industry Education Management
Experience
California State University, Chancellor's Office   July 2005 - Present
Collegis Education  February 2003 - June 2005
Idealab   March 2002 - June 2003
Pepperdine University  September 2000 - June 2003

Skills
Curriculum Design, Educational Technology, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Instructional Design, E-Learning, Staff Development, Teaching, Instructional Technology, Educational Leadership, Distance Learning, Classroom, Adult Education, Faculty Development, Public Speaking

Education
Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria   1996 — 1997
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

California State University San Marcos   1992 — 1993
California Bilingual Teaching Credential (BCLAD), Education

University of California, San Diego   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Leanne Canas Leanne Canas Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Leanne Canas's Idealab Experience April 2008 - Present
Job Facilities Coordinator at Idealab
Industry Facilities Services
Experience
Idealab   April 2008 - Present

Skills
Management, Project Management, Social Media, Operations Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Social Networking, Microsoft Word, Vendor Management, Recruiting, Business Development, Team Building, Leadership, PowerPoint, Team Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Outlook, Photoshop

Education
Pasadena City College   2008 — 2012
Associate of Arts (AA), Humanities/Humanistic Studies

Jeffrey Kranski Jeffrey Kranski Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jeffrey Kranski's Idealab Experience November 2008 - November 2008
Job Rapid Prototyping Engineer at Magic Leap, Inc.
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Magic Leap, Inc.   October 2014 - Present
Apple  April 2014 - October 2014
Applied Minds  January 2012 - April 2014
Applied Minds  January 2011 - January 2012
Applied Minds  March 2009 - December 2010
Idealab   November 2008 - November 2008
Intelligent Mobility International   January 2008 - April 2008

Skills
Inventor, Solidworks, Manufacturing, Matlab, Rapid Prototyping, CAD, C++, Python, OpenCV, Object Recognition, Stereo Vision, SLAM, Bayesian methods, Mill, Lathe, Robotics, Computer Vision, Mechanical Engineering, C, SolidWorks

Education
Caltech   2003 — 2007
Bachelor's, Mechanical Engineering

Anson Leung Anson Leung Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Anson Leung's Idealab Experience June 2005 - August 2005
Job Marketing Manager, Head & Neck at Intuitive Surgical
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Intuitive Surgical  August 2015 - Present
UCLA Anderson School of Management  August 2013 - June 2015
Intuitive Surgical  June 2014 - September 2014
Equator, LLC  July 2010 - July 2013
Innoventz CRO   March 2009 - July 2010
UCLA Geffen School of Medicine  September 2008 - December 2008
Air Marine Freight Forwarding Co., Shanghai   May 2008 - September 2008
Idealab   June 2005 - August 2005
Idealab   June 2004 - August 2004

Skills
Statistics, Clinical Data Management, Research, Business Analysis, SDLC, Data Analysis, Project Management, Program Management, Requirements Gathering, Process Improvement, Business Intelligence, Analysis, Business Process..., Technology, Enterprise Software, Cross-functional..., Databases

Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Cornell University   2004 — 2008
BA, Psychology

Polytechnic   2000 — 2004

Sara Neff Sara Neff Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Sara Neff's Idealab Experience June 2009 - August 2009
Job Vice President, Sustainability at Kilroy Realty Corporation
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
USGBC-Los Angeles  September 2015 - Present
Kilroy Realty Corporation  July 2013 - Present
Kilroy Realty Corporation  August 2010 - July 2013
Idealab   June 2009 - August 2009
Google  2007 - 2008

Skills
Business Development, Strategic Planning, Sustainability, Start-ups, Strategy, Data Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Analysis, Management, Business Strategy, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Marketing, Leadership, Public Speaking, Renewable Energy

Education
Columbia Business School   2008 — 2011
MBA, Social Enterprise

Stanford University   1998 — 2002
BS, Symbolic Systems, Psychology

National Cathedral School   1992 — 1998

Steve Tortolani Steve Tortolani Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Steve Tortolani's Idealab Experience 1999 - 2001
Job President at Ikon Residential
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Ikon Residential   2004 - Present
Ikon Development   2004 - Present
LifeNet Texas  January 2013 - Present
Primedia Workplace Learning  2002 - 2003
Primedia Workplace Learning  2001 - 2002
Idealab   1999 - 2001
Knowledge Adventure  1995 - 1999
Mattel Toys  1991 - 1995

Skills
Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Marketing, New Business Development, Business Development, Brand Management, Sales, Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing, Start-ups, Trade Shows, Contract Negotiation, Customer Acquisition, E-commerce, Entrepreneurship, Selling, Investments, Direct Marketing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Training, Strategy, Management

Education
Boston College
BA, Economics, Communications

University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
MBA, Entrepreneurship & Marketing

Abbey Major Abbey Major Austin, Texas Area Details
Abbey Major's Idealab Experience July 2004 - July 2006
Job Mechanical Engineer at Polycom
Industry Design
Experience
Polycom  November 2012 - Present
Ascendant Engineering Solutions  November 2006 - November 2012
Idealab   July 2004 - July 2006
Quallion  June 2003 - September 2003
UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas  June 2002 - August 2002

Education
California Institute of Technology   2000 — 2004
BS, Mechanical Engineering, Applied and Computational Mathematics

Todd Buranen Todd Buranen Santa Barbara, California Area Details
Todd Buranen's Idealab Experience March 2000 - July 2001
Job Facilities Manager at CoastHills Federal Credit Union
Industry Financial Services
Experience
CoastHills Federal Credit Union  Administration & Facilities ManagerCitrix OnlineJanuary 2002 - April 2007
Idealab   March 2000 - July 2001

Skills
Security, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Banking, Call Centers, Loans, Management, Process Improvement, Facilities Management, Sales

Education
South Dakota State University
BA, Commercial Art & Graphic Design

Ailin Andrea Doman Ailin Andrea Doman New York, New York Details
Ailin Andrea Doman's Idealab Experience September 1998 - October 2000
Job SVP, Talent at UMT Consulting Group
Industry Human Resources
Experience
UMT Consulting Group  June 2015 - Present
EY  July 2014 - June 2015
Various  September 2012 - July 2014
PwC  July 2006 - August 2012
Bank of America  September 2003 - June 2006
EMP  November 2000 - September 2003
Idealab   September 1998 - October 2000
Charles Schwab  July 1993 - August 1998

Skills
Bilingual..., Strategy, Start-ups, Leadership, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Business Development, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Human Resources, Succession Planning, Social Media Marketing, Venture Capital, Customer Retention, Research, Financial Advisory

Education
Loyola Marymount University   1993 — 1997
Bachelor's Degree, Humanities, Art History

University of California, Los Angeles
Professional Certification, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

Eleanor Chua Eleanor Chua Temple City, California Details
Eleanor Chua's Idealab Experience September 1997 - September 1999
Job Financial Services Professional
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Lender Processing Services, Inc. (LPS)   December 2003 - May 2013
Alfa Box Corporation   February 2003 - September 2003
PetsMart.com  September 1999 - March 2002
Idealab   September 1997 - September 1999

Education
De La Salle University
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Finance and Financial Management Services

De La Salle University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Hotel and Restaurant Management

Marisa Wang Marisa Wang La Canada Flintridge, California Details
Marisa Wang's Idealab Experience May 2015 - August 2015
Job Student at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Industry
Experience
Idealab   May 2015 - August 2015
i.am.angel foundation   January 2015 - January 2015
Kelmar Capital Management, LLC   June 2014 - August 2014
Babysitting  June 2010 - June 2014
Modern Everyday   June 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Figure Drawing, Product Management, Microsoft Office, Python, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, English, PowerPoint, Research, VectorWorks, Isadora, Sketching, Babysitting, Dog Walking

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2013 — 2017
Mathematics, Comparative Media Studies, Theater Arts

Flintridge Preparatory School   2007 — 2013
High School

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