TechStars Company
Industry: Capital market company
DescriptionTechstars is an American seed accelerator, founded in Boulder, Colorado in 2006. As of 2017, the company had accepted over 1,000 companies into its programs with a combined market capitalization of $9.6B USD. Founded: 2006, Colorado, United States Headquarters: Boulder, Colorado, United States Managing director: Brad Feld Founders: Brad Feld, Jared Polis, David Cohen, David Brown Subsidiaries: Techstars Ventures, TechStarsLondon Type of business: Limited liability company
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TechStars Employees
Crush Campaigns June 2014 - Present
Yoruba Records 2014 - Present
Tangiblee June 2014 - October 2014
MightyNest October 2013 - June 2014
Techstars March 2013 - October 2013
Entrepreneurs Unpluggd September 2012 - June 2013
ARAMARK June 2012 - December 2012
TopSpot September 2011 - August 2012
Greater North Michigan Avenue Association August 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Social Media, Event Planning, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, SEO, Digital Marketing, Management, Facebook, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Market Research, Fundraising, Microsoft Excel, Event Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Writing, Research, Marketing Strategy, Nonprofits, Leadership, Advertising, Google Analytics, Online Marketing, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Google Adwords, Business Planning, Time Management, Start-ups, Editing, InDesign, Strategy, Data Analysis, Community Outreach
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing & Entrepreneurship
Loyola University of Chicago – Quinlan School of Business 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing & Entrepreneurship
Techstars September 2013 - Present
StumbleUpon June 2012 - September 2013
Yahoo! August 2005 - June 2012
University of Southern California January 2007 - December 2010
The New York Times Company September 2003 - August 2005
Sprint July 2001 - August 2002
NBC Internet / Snap.com August 1999 - May 2001
Skills
User Experience, Wireframes, Product Management, Mobile Devices, Product Marketing, Mobile Applications, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Product Development, Social Networking, Strategy, Scalability, Advertising, Social Media, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Digital Strategy, Monetization, Web Analytics, Analytics, Kindness, Content Strategy, SEM, Mobile Marketing, Digital Marketing, New Media, SEO, Online Marketing, Information Architecture
Education
Goldsmiths College, U. of London 2002 — 2003
MA, Transnational Communications & Global Media
University of Kansas 1995 — 1999
BA, History / East Asia Languages & Culture (Mandarin Chinese)
Princeton University 1997 — 1997
Princeton in Beijing
TechStars December 2013 - Present
Hammerhead Navigation May 2013 - Present
iGATE Patni June 2011 - December 2011
EMC June 2009 - May 2011
EMC September 2004 - May 2009
Schindler January 2003 - August 2004
Patni Computer Systems July 2000 - December 2002
Skills
Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Market Research, Customer Acquisition, Project Management, Web Applications, Mobile Applications, Programming, Team Management, Team Leadership, Amazon Web Services, Collaboration Tools, Software Project..., Cloud Computing, PMP, Management, Software Development, Virtualization, Facebook API, LinkedIn API, Business Model..., Python, Microsoft Excel, C++, Data Storage..., EMC Storage, Strategic Financial..., Monte Carlo Simulation, @Risk, Access, Lean Startup, Lean Software..., Digital Marketing, Google Adwords, Facebook Marketing, Heroku, HR Software, SDLC, Embedded Systems, Software Engineering, Agile Methodologies, Linux, JavaScript, Mobile Devices, CRM, C, Storage, Strategy, Java
Education
Lehigh University 2012 — 2013
MBA, Corporate Entrepreneurship
National Institute of Technology Surat 1996 — 2000
BS, Mechanical Engineering, 3.62
General Assembly September 2015 - Present
General Assembly September 2014 - September 2015
Techstars March 2014 - September 2014
Next Street March 2013 - March 2014
Analysis Group July 2011 - March 2013
Washington University in St. Louis June 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Start-ups, Quantitative Analytics, Leadership, Product Development, SQL, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Economics, Financial Modeling, Business Strategy
Education
Washington University in St. Louis
B.A., Economics, Political Economy
General Assembly 2014 — 2015
The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) 2012 — 2012
Graduate Coursework: Policy to Drive Energy Innovation
Mobile System 7 May 2014 - Present
Intuit September 2013 - May 2014
TechStars May 2013 - August 2013
Forkly December 2012 - April 2013
Slinggit April 2012 - January 2013
Freelance June 2010 - January 2013
Pixorial February 2012 - December 2012
Vail Resorts September 2010 - February 2012
SOS Outreach June 2009 - June 2010
City and County of Denver July 2008 - June 2009
Skills
User Experience, User Interface Design, CSS, HTML 5, jQuery, Photoshop, Illustrator, User Interface, User-centered Design, Mobile Applications, Color Theory, Mobile Devices, HTML5, Mobile, Ruby on Rails, Layout, Web Design, Web Standards, Brand Development, JavaScript, InDesign, Typography, SASS, Github, Backbone.js, Compass, Twitter Bootstrap, Zurb Foundation, OOCSS, SMACSS, Sublime Text, Responsive Web Design, MySQL, Screen Printing, digital/print layout, identity design, color correction, Web Development
Education
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design 2009 — 2010
Graphic Design Certificate; Web Design Certificate, graphic design, interactive design, user experience design, front end web development
George Mason University 2002 — 2007
BA, International Conflict Analysis and Resolution
Xconomy July 2015 - Present
Pepperdine University Graziadio School of Business and Management January 2015 - Present
Techstars December 2014 - Present
Edico Genome August 2013 - Present
ecoATM August 2008 - Present
San Diego Venture Group June 2014 - Present
Pepperdine University June 2011 - Present
University of San Diego June 2011 - Present
Commnexus June 2011 - Present
Camp Ventures 2001 - 2009
Skills
Start-ups, Team Building, Business Development, Marketing, Business Planning, Sales, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Mergers, Venture Capital, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management, New Business Development, Semiconductors, Wireless, Product Marketing, Social Networking, Mergers & Acquisitions, SaaS, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Business Strategy, Go-to-market Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Mobile Devices, Program Management, Team Leadership, Corporate Development, Marketing Strategy, Management, Strategic Planning, Consumer Electronics, Executive Management, P&L Management, International Business, Leadership, CRM, Analytics, E-commerce, Management Consulting, Market Research, Lead Generation, Online Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Salesforce.com, International Sales, Market Analysis, Retail
Education
Pepperdine University 1994 — 1996
Master of Science, Technology Management
Texas A&M University 1984 — 1987
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Distribution
Lamar University 1981 — 1984
Biology
Forest Park High School 1978 — 1981
Slice of Lime January 2001 - Present
Boomtown 2014 - 2014
Disney Accelerator 2014 - 2014
Techstars. 2013 - 2014
Built In Colorado 2013 - 2014
Boulder.me 2008 - 2014
People I Know January 2000 - January 2001
Boulder Interactive January 1999 - January 2000
Wordprints.com January 1998 - January 1999
Skills
New Media, Start-ups, Online Advertising, Team Building, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, SEO, Web Strategy, Web Design, WordPress, Digital Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Entrepreneurship, User Experience, Social Networking, Online Marketing, User Interface Design, Web Development, Content Strategy, User Experience Design, Leadership, Business Development
Education
Northwestern University 1994 — 1997
BS, Radio, Television, and Film
FarmLogs June 2015 - Present
SPORTSY October 2014 - June 2015
Techstars August 2014 - October 2014
Echo360, Inc. June 2013 - August 2014
Wantify March 2013 - August 2014
Hylant Group November 2012 - March 2013
The Creative Group August 2012 - November 2012
Pace Communications February 2012 - May 2012
Skills
Graphic Design, UX, User Experience Design, User Interface Design, iOS Design, Early-stage Startups, Logo Design, Illustrator, Print Design, Social Media, Web Design, InDesign, Interaction Design, Social Networking, Photography, HTML + CSS, Branding & Identity, Blogging, HTML, Infographics, Adobe Creative Suite, User Experience, Advertising
Education
Elon University 2011 — 2012
Masters, Interactive Media
Wingate University 2007 — 2011
Bachelors, Communications, Spanish
South Lyon High School 2003 — 2007
High School Diploma
Cunningham Collective October 2015 - Present
Cunningham Collective (formerly SeriesC) September 2014 - September 2015
TechStars March 2014 - March 2015
Peek.com June 2013 - September 2013
Brew Media Relations October 2011 - May 2012
Romney for President 2012 - 2012
Burson-Marsteller December 2010 - September 2011
Burson-Marsteller January 2010 - December 2010
John McCain 2008 2008 - 2008
Skills
Strategy, Marketing, Strategic Communications, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Public Relations, Media Relations, Start-ups, Business Development, Social Media, Market Research, Event Management, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Brand Management, Management, Leadership, Digital Strategy, Positioning, Go-to-market Strategy
Education
New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business 2014 — 2014
MBA, Master of Business Administration, Strategy & Marketing
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management 2012 — 2013
MBA, Masters of Business Administration, Strategy & Marketing
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 2004 — 2008
BS, Business Administration, Global Strategy
Taft School 2001 — 2004
Techstars August 2015 - Present
Kapost April 2012 - August 2015
JACI Group Inc. May 2011 - April 2012
MasterHouse Products December 2010 - March 2011
Plenable INC. February 2010 - September 2010
Maharishi University of Management July 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Sales, Presenter, Research, Problem Solving, Sustainability, Content Marketing, Digital Marketing, Consultative Approach, Lead Generation, Social Media, Public Speaking, Marketing, Sales Operations, Leadership, Online Marketing, Marketing Automation, Eloqua, Marketo, Content Strategy, Social Media Marketing
Education
Maharishi University of Management 2006 — 2009
Bachelors of Science, Environmental Science- Sustainable Living
aplural June 2004 - Present
Moveline April 2014 - December 2014
Karta October 2012 - March 2014
TechStars March 2012 - June 2012
Cuban Council August 2009 - March 2012
Neon & Sons September 2008 - August 2009
Degrees of Separation May 2006 - May 2007
Microsoft - MSN Entertainment March 2006 - May 2007
Peter A. Mayer Advertising, Inc. May 2004 - December 2005
Loyola University, New Orleans January 2005 - May 2005
Skills
Information Architecture, User Experience, Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Web Design, Motion Graphics, Graphics, User Interface Design, Experience Design, Visual Design, Illustration, User Interface, Art Direction, Layout, User-centered Design, Creative Direction, User Experience Design, Wireframes, Logo Design, Adobe Creative Suite, CSS, Mobile Applications, Typography, Concept Development
Education
Loyola University New Orleans 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design
AWhere, Inc. April 2007 - Present
TechStars 2007 - 2010
Highest Mountain, Inc. June 2002 - July 2007
CTEK April 2005 - April 2007
BusinessWorks, inc. June 1992 - January 2001
Attenza 2001 - 2001
IRD Mechanalysis, inc. September 1989 - June 1992
Integrated Systems, Inc. July 1986 - July 1989
Structural Measurement Systems June 1981 - July 1986
Hewlett-Packard June 1977 - June 1981
Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneur, Product Management, Business Strategy, Strategy Development, Software Development, Business Planning, Product Development, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Product Strategy, SaaS, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Mobile, Angel Investing, Strategic Partnerships, Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Business Intelligence, Cleantech, Management, Corporate Development, Business Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Professional Services, Product Marketing, Program Management, Cloud Computing, Strategy, Management Consulting, E-commerce, Mobile Devices, Go-to-market Strategy, Enterprise Software, Big Data, Leadership, Integration, Business Alliances, Online Marketing, P&L Management, CRM, Executive Management, B2B, Business Modeling, Consulting
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1973 — 1977
BSEE
Scout Alarm July 2014 - Present
Self-Employed October 2013 - March 2014
TechStars May 2013 - August 2013
Google January 2009 - September 2011
JWT June 2007 - September 2008
Reprise Media October 2005 - December 2006
Skills
Mobile Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Email Marketing, Advertising, Online Marketing, SEO, SEM, Mobile Devices, Strategy, Digital Media, Marketing, Start-ups, Social Networking, E-commerce, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, Public Relations
Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
The George Washington University 2001 — 2005
Art History and Fine Arts, Business Administration
Newark Academy
Raise Your Hand for Kids 2015 - Present
TechStars September 2013 - Present
The Lean Lab October 2013 - 2015
BetaBlox November 2011 - March 2014
Vail Resorts October 2007 - March 2010
Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Investments, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Consulting, Public Speaking, Angel Investing, Coaching, Venture Capital, Business Strategy, Management, Small Business, Business Planning, CRM, Market Research, Power Networking, Web Marketing
Education
Loyola Marymount University 2003 — 2007
B.S.
Rockhurst High School 1999 — 2003
Estimote, Inc. December 2013 - Present
TechStars June 2013 - September 2013
GroupMe July 2011 - September 2013
L2 Think Tank September 2010 - July 2011
UniThrive.org January 2008 - July 2011
New York City Economic Development Corporation July 2009 - August 2010
Kiva.org June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups, Social Media Marketing, Project Management, Digital Marketing, Due Diligence, Business Strategy
Education
Harvard University
Bachelor's Degree, Government, Economics
HAX September 2011 - Present
SOSV March 2010 - Present
500 Startups September 2010 - Present
TechStars March 2010 - Present
Chinaccelerator March 2010 - August 2014
TBWA\E-GRAPHICS China September 2008 - February 2010
TBWA\TEQUILA Japan September 2006 - August 2008
Air France-KLM group September 2003 - August 2006
Adidas May 2003 - August 2003
Carrefour April 2002 - April 2003
Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Product Management, E-commerce, Venture Capital, Coconuts, Business Strategy, Management, Strategy, Mobile Devices, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Development, CRM, Business Planning, Product Development, Angel Investing, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, SEM, Business Modeling, Mobile Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Analytics, Investments, Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Program Management, New Business Development, Cloud Computing, Management Consulting, B2B, Mobile Applications, Market Analysis, Corporate Development, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Hardware
Education
IAE FRANCE - Écoles Universitaires de Management 2001 — 2002
Master, Commerce & International Management
Université de Poitiers 1998 — 2001
BA, Business Law
Techstars 2015 - Present
Monarch Communications 2011 - 2015
Rally Software 2012 - 2013
Webroot 2006 - 2011
MWH Global 2003 - 2006
Gold Systems 1997 - 2003
Skills
Copywriting, Marketing Communications, Lead Generation, Public Relations, Blogging, Social Media, Advertising, Content Development, Press Releases, Content Management, Online Marketing, Content Strategy, Product Marketing, Web Content, Presentation Development, SaaS, Marketing, Sales Enablement, Online Advertising, Enterprise Software, Messaging, Strategy, SEO, Case Studies, Newsletters, Technical Writing, Leadership, Proposal Writing, Strategic Communications, Sales Presentations, Activism, Start-ups, Email Marketing, Internal Communications, Competitive Analysis, Customer Reference..., Brochures, Corporate Branding, Collateral Management, SEO copywriting, Inbound Marketing, Customer Reference, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Corporate Communications, B2B Marketing, Creative Direction, Management, Social Media Marketing
Education
James Madison University
BA, English and Mass Communications (double major), Concentrations in Writing and Journalism
Aon Hewitt June 2015 - Present
Techstars October 2014 - March 2015
FACE Focus Academy May 2013 - August 2013
Sri Rakum School for the Blind May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Teamwork, Market Research, DCF Valuation, Adobe Acrobat, Stata, Bloomberg, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Research, R, Microsoft Word
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business 2014 — 2015
Master of Science (MS), Finance, Overall GPA: 3.42
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics, Major GPA: 3.39
Imperial College London 2012 — 2012
Business Studies in London - Study Abroad
Madrona Venture Labs April 2014 - Present
Hack Things March 2013 - Present
TechStars 2010 - Present
oDesk September 2011 - May 2013
MediaPiston May 2010 - March 2013
WhitePages.com June 2008 - May 2010
Snapvine.com October 2005 - June 2008
Openwave June 2001 - November 2005
MIT September 2002 - May 2004
NTT DoCoMo January 2004 - January 2004
Skills
Start-ups, burpees, Entrepreneurship, ice water swimming, bear crawls, Mobile Devices, Product Management, Business Development, Leadership, Mobile Applications, Strategy, User Experience, wall-climbing, Product Development, SEO, Product Marketing, Agile Methodologies, Ruby on Rails, E-commerce, Strategic Partnerships, Analytics, Management, SaaS, User Interface Design, Management Consulting, Executive Management, Agile Project Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Online Marketing
Education
MIT Sloan School of Management 2002 — 2004
MBA
University of Washington 1991 — 1995
B.S., Computer Science
University of Washington 1995 — 1997
n/a, Technical Japanese
Techstars January 2013 - Present
various tech companies January 2012 - Present
Techstars 2008 - Present
Slice of Lime January 2009 - December 2011
StillSecure March 2006 - January 2009
Mobius Venture Capital 2000 - 2006
Intensity Channels 1996 - 2000
PGC, Inc. 1991 - 1996
Skills
Start-ups, Business Strategy, Business Development, Operations Management, Sales, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Product Launch, Online Advertising, Product Management, Product Development, Go-to-market Strategy, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Advertising, Program Management, E-commerce, Analytics, Strategic Partnerships, Competitive Analysis, Product Marketing, Mobile Devices, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Enterprise Software, Executive Management, Innovation Management
Education
Emory University 1987 — 1991
B.A.
Steingart & Associates Consulting January 2012 - Present
TechStars March 2013 - Present
SensAble Technologies 2006 - October 2011
SensAble Technologies 2005 - 2006
SensAble Technologies 2002 - 2005
Sitara Networks June 1998 - June 2002
Synapix 1997 - 1998
Avid Technology 1995 - 1997
Lotus Development 1991 - 1995
EMC 1990 - 1991
Skills
Product Management, Product Marketing, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Marketing Strategy, Business Planning, International Business, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, SaaS, Management, Commercialization, Business Development, Go-to-market Strategy, Agile Methodologies, Enterprise Software, Management Consulting, New Product Ideation, Product Strategy, Technology..., Innovation, Competitive Analysis, Lean Startup, International Sales, Leadership, Channel Partners, Cloud Computing, Sales Enablement, Software Development, Sales Operations, Demand Generation, Marketing Management, Medical Devices, Mobile Devices, B2B, Analytics, Product Launch, Venture Capital, Cross-functional Team..., Solution Selling, Program Management, Marketing, Mobile Applications, Sales, Salesforce.com
Education
Harvard Business School 1976 — 1978
MBA, Business
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1974 — 1976
MS, Computer Science & Electrical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1970 — 1974
BS, Computer Science & Electrical Engineering
Scoped June 2013 - Present
Techstars. April 2014 - September 2014
TechPeaks June 2013 - December 2013
GayCities October 2010 - June 2012
Discovereads June 2007 - July 2010
Davis Polk & Wardwell May 2007 - July 2007
Morrison & Foerster LLP May 2006 - August 2006
K&L Gates May 2005 - August 2005
Genentech May 2001 - June 2004
Sapient July 2000 - March 2001
Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Intellectual Property, Product Development, Product Management, Web Applications, Corporate Law, Product Design, Business Strategy, Scalability, Ruby on Rails, Databases, Leadership, Analysis, E-commerce, User Experience, Mobile Applications, Cello
Education
Yale University 1996 — 2000
BS, Cum Laude, Distinction Computer Science, Distinction Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry
Harvard Law School 2004 — 2007
JD, Law
Techstars September 2015 - Present
dsgnfix December 2013 - Present
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai August 2014 - September 2015
CrowdSolver November 2013 - May 2014
Massachusetts Institute of Technology September 2009 - December 2013
Grove August 2013 - September 2013
Matrix Capital Management May 2013 - July 2013
HighVista Strategies June 2012 - August 2012
The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (JPAL) February 2012 - May 2012
MIT Media Lab June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Start-ups, Research, Business Strategy, Data Analysis, Financial Modeling, Python, Microsoft Excel, Product Development, Strategy, Leadership, Statistics, Microsoft Word, Statistical Data..., PowerPoint, Programming, Java, Analysis, Mathematica, JavaScript, Matlab, Microsoft Office, HTML, Exceptional People..., R
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2009 — 2013
b.s., Economics
Saint Ann's school 2005 — 2009
Alchemist Accelerator December 2014 - Present
SparkLabs - Global Accelerator August 2015 - Present
Frasen Inc. September 2015 - Present
RageOn! September 2015 - Present
Plura.io August 2015 - Present
Ivey Business School September 2014 - Present
Box February 2015 - Present
Airpost (acquired by Box) December 2012 - February 2015
Techstars March 2013 - July 2013
Aga Khan Foundation Central Asia December 2012 - January 2013
Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneurship
Education
Ivey Business School at Western University 2010 — 2012
HBA, Entrepreneurship, Business, Finance
Good.co May 2012 - Present
TechStars January 2013 - April 2013
AKQA January 2012 - June 2012
Landor Associates September 2009 - December 2011
Schawk!, Inc. / Anthem! Worldwide September 2006 - November 2008
Real Branding 2005 - 2006
Several agencies 2003 - 2005
Skills
Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Creative Direction, Brand Development, Brand Architecture, Customer Insight, Market Research, Advertising, Business Development, Online Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Product Development, Creative Strategy
Education
Golden Gate University, Edward S. Ageno School of Business 2003 — 2005
Part-Time MBA
University of Mumbai 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
LifeLock June 2013 - Present
TechStars April 2013 - Present
Involver September 2011 - September 2012
Webroot Software February 2009 - September 2011
NComputing November 2007 - February 2009
Postini/Google February 2006 - November 2007
Adobe Systems 2001 - 2006
Brio Software January 2000 - February 2001
J.D. Edwards February 1999 - March 2000
Peritus January 1998 - January 1999
Skills
SaaS, Enterprise Software, Demand Generation, Cloud Computing, Solution Selling, Product Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Product Marketing, Channel, Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups, Salesforce.com, Sales Enablement, Lead Generation, Sales Management, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Professional Services, Account Management, New Business Development, Sales Process, Strategy, Channel Partners, Sales Operations, B2B, Outsourcing, Leadership, Mobile Devices, Selling, Software Industry, Analytics, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Direct Sales, E-commerce, Business Intelligence, Sales, Security
Education
Miami University 1978 — 1979
MBA, Finance
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management 1974 — 1978
BS, Marketing
Flip Inc. August 2015 - Present
Techstars January 2015 - April 2015
Localfu May 2014 - April 2015
Lehigh University January 2014 - May 2014
Gigawatt January 2013 - December 2013
Lutron Electronics May 2013 - August 2013
Lehigh WIRED August 2012 - April 2013
International Multimedia Resource Center April 2012 - April 2013
Munk Technologies, LLC January 2009 - January 2011
Skills
Java, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, Start-ups, MySQL, Soldering, HTML, Drupal, Node.js, Web Development, MongoDB, Angular, Express, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Education
Lehigh University 2011 — 2016
Integrated Business and Engineering (IBE), Computer Science, Junior
Freelance April 2015 - Present
Startup Institute October 2014 - Present
Techstars January 2015 - April 2015
NYC Dev Shop February 2014 - July 2014
General Assemb.ly September 2013 - December 2013
Rallywho February 2010 - March 2011
Mergermarket February 2008 - August 2008
Mergermarket November 2006 - January 2008
UBS September 2005 - September 2006
woken' glacier January 2002 - June 2005
Skills
Product Management, Analytics, Market Research, User Experience, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Venture Capital, Product Development, Leadership, Marketing, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript Libraries, Ruby, HTML5, PostgreSQL, Sinatra, BDD, Data Modeling, Git, AJAX, JavaScriptMVC, HTML 5, jQuery, Web Development, CSS, JavaScript, Start-ups, Web Applications, MySQL
Education
General Assembly 2013 — 2013
The New School 2001 — 2003
MFA, Playwriting
New York University 1995 — 1999
BA Dramatic, Literature
The Dalton School
TechStars March 2013 - Present
HighFive February 2013 - Present
Fit Campus March 2010 - March 2013
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Photography, Entrepreneurship, Social Media, Photoshop, Advertising, Start-ups, Online Marketing, SEO, Email Marketing, Facebook, Social Networking, Online Advertising
Education
Elon University - Martha and Spencer Love School of Business 2006 — 2010
Roger Williams University
McKinsey & Company July 2013 - Present
TechStars February 2013 - June 2013
LinkCycle April 2010 - June 2013
Massachusetts Institute of Technology September 2007 - January 2013
Quantis International May 2010 - August 2010
Innovation Interface June 2009 - July 2010
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi December 2005 - February 2007
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras 2003 - 2007
University of Florida May 2006 - August 2006
University of Florida May 2005 - August 2005
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
PhD, Energy Strategy, Economics, Materials Science & Engin.
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
B.Tech., Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Chemistry
Zillow February 2014 - Present
Pawzii October 2013 - January 2014
TechStars August 2013 - September 2013
Nordstrom January 2012 - May 2013
Nordstrom October 2009 - January 2012
Fusion Public Relations 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Web Development, Ruby on Rails, HTML, CSS, Ruby, HTML 5, Web Design, Photoshop, Apple OS, Git, Illustrator, WordPress, JavaScript, jQuery, Google Analytics, OS X, C#, SQL, Node.js, Docker, HTML5
Education
Fullerton College 2005 — 2006
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Newport High School 1995 — 1999
Diploma
Techstars January 2015 - Present
New York University Computer Science Department September 2014 - December 2014
New York University Computer Science Department July 2014 - August 2014
New York University Information Technology Service October 2012 - August 2014
New York University College of Arts and Sciences Student Council February 2012 - May 2013
Entrepreneur Project April 2012 - December 2012
AIC Education May 2012 - August 2012
AIC Education April 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Python, Django, Java, JavaScript, C, GLSL, Photoshop, InDesign, Data Analysis
Education
New York University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science and Economics
NSource August 2014 - Present
DataArt 2015 - Present
eBrevia 2014 - Present
Techstars 2014 - 2014
Counselytics 2014 - 2014
Bloomberg LP 2006 - 2014
Wiley Rein LLP 2002 - 2005
Skills
Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Corporate Development, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Strategy, Business Development, Business Planning, Finance, Negotiation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law
Education
Harvard Law School
Yale University
Computer Science
The White House April 2014 - Present
Hammerhead Navigation February 2014 - Present
TechStars February 2014 - April 2014
The White House August 2013 - January 2014
Endeavor 2013 - 2013
Exterior Painting Company New England April 2009 - October 2009
Skills
International Relations, Foreign Policy, History, Team Leadership, Public Speaking, Entrepreneurship, Managing Start-ups, Operations Management, Business Strategy, Cold Calling, Policy Analysis, Government, Diplomacy, Archaeology, Museum Planning, ancient artifact..., Social Media, Curating, Editing, Blogging, Market Research, South African History, American History, French, Rowing, Process Management, Zulu, Afrikaans, Islamic Studies, Strategy, Nonprofits, Politics
Education
Yale University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
National University of Singapore 2012 — 2012
Summer Exchange Student, Economics and History of South East Asia
St. John's College, Johannesburg, South Africa 2003 — 2007
Independent Education Board, Highschool Diploma
JumpCloud October 2013 - Present
MobileDay October 2013 - Present
Bolt February 2013 - Present
TechStars 2009 - Present
Carbon Design Systems November 2003 - Present
Kibits Collaboration February 2011 - April 2014
StillSecure May 2007 - September 2013
Standing Cloud November 2011 - August 2013
TrustPlus, Inc. July 2006 - December 2010
AccuRev April 2005 - April 2010
Skills
Start-ups, Angel Investing, Early Stage Investment, Seed Capital, Technology Start-up, Board of Director..., Direct Sales, Entrepreneurship, Mergers, Management, Leadership, Software Development, Corporate Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Product Development, Electronics, Enterprise Software, Salesforce.com, Cloud Computing, Business Development, SaaS, EDA, Strategic Partnerships, Cocktails, Go-to-market Strategy
Education
Temple University 1979 — 1981
BS, Computer Science/Mathematics
Lehigh University 1977 — 1979
Mechanical Engineering
Imagine Easy Solutions February 2001 - Present
Forbes July 2014 - Present
Techstars September 2014 - October 2014
Lehman Brothers 2006 - 2008
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Online Marketing, New Business Development, Product Development, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Customer Service, Management, Online Advertising, Microsoft Office, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Start-ups, Negotiation, Customer Relations, Growth Strategies, Marketing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Financial Modeling
Education
Northwestern University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics and Religion
Influence Mobile July 2012 - Present
Start-up Mentor - Adviser January 2007 - Present
CardTapp June 2013 - Present
Disney Accelerator powered by Techstars July 2014 - Present
Bizible November 2012 - Present
New Car City April 2013 - Present
TechStars July 2010 - May 2015
Velocity Indiana, Inc. June 2013 - December 2013
Microsoft Accelerator powered by TechStars September 2012 - July 2013
GlobalMojo March 2010 - March 2012
Skills
Online Advertising, Business Strategy, Performance Based..., Business Development, Retention Analysis, Online Marketing, Social Media, Analytics, company culture, Hiring Practices, Rapid Growth, Start-ups, Social Networking, Team Leadership, Sales Management, Techstars, Technology, Advertising, Digital Media, Lead Generation, Organizational Culture, Retention Management, SaaS, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Strategy, Creative Direction, Sales, E-commerce, Strategic Partnerships, New Media, Employee Relations, Culture, Mobile Marketing, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, SEO, Web Analytics, User Experience, Content Strategy, Mobile Applications, Web Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Product Development, Web 2.0, Mobile Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Conversion Optimization, Google Analytics
Education
Northwest University 1990 — 1995
BA, Cultural Anthropology
Oral Roberts University 1988 — 1990
North Valley H.S. 1984 — 1988
Distil April 2011 - Present
Riverbed Technology April 2011 - January 2012
Techstars 2012 - 2012
Riverbed Technology May 2011 - December 2011
Cisco Systems, Inc March 2008 - May 2011
Cisco Systems January 2007 - May 2011
Cisco Systems January 2006 - 2010
Cisco Systems December 2006 - August 2008
Sony Mobile Communications August 2006 - December 2006
Sony Mobile Communications October 2002 - August 2006
Skills
Perl, SNMP, Cisco, Testing, OSPF, BGP, Cisco IOS, TCP/IP, Test Automation, Switches, Routing, Ethernet, Linux, Shell Scripting, Unix, IP, IP Networking, Routing Protocols, UDP, Routers, LAN/WAN, Quality Assurance, EIGRP, DNS, PHP, JavaScript, Network Engineering, WAN Optimisation, VRRP, HSRP, Cisco Routing &..., CakePHP, Node.js, Network Design, Network Deployment, Web Scraping, HTTP, Cisco Technologies, Cloud Computing, Load Balancing, Apache, WAN, Code, Internet, Start-ups, History, Networking
Education
North Carolina State University 2001 — 2006
BS, Computer Engineering
North Carolina State University 2001 — 2006
B.S, Computer Engineering
Southeast Raleigh High School 1997 — 2001
HS
Personal Sabbatical (Maternity) April 2015 - Present
IOTAS, Inc. April 2014 - June 2015
Citizen, Inc. March 2013 - June 2015
Techstars 2011 - 2014
Tater Tot Designs February 2013 - March 2013
tenfour April 2012 - January 2013
tenfour November 2011 - April 2012
eROI November 2007 - July 2010
eROI March 2006 - November 2007
MediaLab 3D Studio (Formerly Medialab Ventures, LLC) June 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Email Marketing, E-commerce, Social Media Marketing, Strategy, Mobile Applications, Project Management, Web Development, Social Media, Software Development, Web Applications, Mobile Devices, Interactive Marketing, User Experience, Product Development, Online Marketing, Product Management, Project Planning, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Project Engineering, Account Management, CRM, Blogging, Marketing, Start-ups, Mobile Marketing, Business Strategy, Business Development, SEO, Marketing Research, Mobile Interface Design, Mobile Product..., Account Strategy, Wireless, Healthcare Information..., Strategic Partnerships, Management
Education
Michigan State University 1995 — 1999
Telecommunications, Telecommunications-Information Techology Services Management
Iron Mountain High School
Pivot Freight December 2014 - Present
TechStars July 2013 - Present
Capital Factory April 2013 - Present
BlackLocus (Home Depot Innovation Lab) October 2011 - November 2014
TrueCar, Inc. August 2011 - January 2012
TrueCar, Inc. July 2010 - August 2011
TrueCar, Inc. February 2008 - July 2010
Pricelock June 2006 - February 2008
Laurus Consulting Group LLC March 2002 - June 2006
HSBC (Household Credit Services) March 2002 - October 2002
Skills
Early Stage Companies, Team Leadership, Operational Excellence, Product Development, Start-ups, Pricing, Retail, P&L, Strategy, Income Statement, E-commerce, SaaS, Operations Management, Fundraising, Account Management, Strategic Partnerships, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Analytics, Enterprise Software, Sales, Product Management, Team Building, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Go-to-market Strategy, Management Consulting, Online Advertising, Cross-functional Team..., Venture Capital, Cloud Computing, Leadership, CRM, Product Marketing
Education
Northwestern University 1995 — 1997
MEM
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1995 — 1997
MBA
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1987 — 1991
BS
MyTwitterManager May 2014 - Present
SocMetrics, TrueLens 2011 - Present
500 Startups November 2010 - January 2014
TechStars December 2010 - December 2011
AOL June 2009 - January 2011
Going, Inc. November 2006 - January 2011
MassChallenge July 2010 - October 2010
The Founder Institute July 2010 - October 2010
The Women's Technology Cluster July 2010 - October 2010
Startup Weekend June 2010 - October 2010
Skills
Product Management, Social Media, Analytics, Fundraising, SaaS, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Product Marketing, Strategy, Online Marketing, Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Lead Generation, CRM, Mobile Applications, User Experience, Product Development, Go-to-market Strategy, Business Strategy, Management, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Strategy, SEM, Mobile Devices, Competitive Analysis, Enterprise Software, SEO, Digital Marketing
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1998 — 2000
MS, Media Arts and Sciences
Georgia Institute of Technology 1997 — 1998
MS, Computer Science
Georgia Institute of Technology 1994 — 1997
BS, Computer Science
Tenafly High School
Tenafly High School
Ninth Street Advisors July 2010 - Present
Innovate Illinois Advisory Council February 2015 - Present
TripThru October 2013 - Present
Advanse March 2013 - Present
Hyde Park Angels June 2011 - Present
TechStars April 2010 - Present
GrubHub, Inc. March 2009 - July 2010
Leo Capital Holdings January 2001 - July 2010
Shoutlet, Inc. December 2009 - June 2010
FunMobility, Inc. December 2002 - May 2010
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Business Development, E-commerce, Mobile Applications, Venture Capital, Start-ups, Mergers, Corporate Development, Business Strategy, Angel Investing, Private Equity, Strategic Planning, Due Diligence, SaaS, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Online Advertising, Product Development, Product Management
Education
Northwestern University
BA, Economics
University of Minnesota Law School
JD, Law
Sigma Prime Ventures March 2012 - Present
Sigma Partners November 2010 - Present
TechStars May 2009 - Present
Scopia Capital June 2008 - August 2008
Alliance Consulting Group April 2005 - June 2007
Education
Harvard Business School 2007 — 2009
MBA
Harvard University 2000 — 2004
BA, Economics
PurpleStates August 2011 - Present
EverTrue May 2012 - August 2012
Ginger.io June 2011 - August 2011
TechStars April 2011 - June 2011
Cambridge Youth Soccer March 2007 - June 2010
Underground Railway Theater July 2007 - November 2009
Skills
JavaScript, CSS, Web Design, Python, Programming, HTML, PHP, Java, Django, jQuery, Backbone.js, SQL, MySQL, Apache, User Experience, HTML 5, AJAX, C++, C#, C, Unity3D
Education
McGill University 2010 — 2014
B. Sc., Honors Computer Science
Cambridge Rindge and Latin 2006 — 2010
AvidXchange, Inc. September 2015 - Present
Glowforge 2015 - Present
Foundry Group January 2007 - Present
Techstars 2006 - Present
Mattermark 2014 - Present
SendGrid 2014 - Present
littleBits 2013 - Present
Kato 2013 - Present
Rover.com 2013 - Present
Harmonix Music Systems 2013 - Present
Skills
Valuation, Restructuring, Product Management, Start-ups, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Software, Business Strategy, Monetization, Corporate Development, Strategy, Product Marketing, Private Equity, SaaS, Go-to-market Strategy, Angel Investing, Venture Financing, Business Planning, User Experience, Start-up Ventures, Agile Methodologies, E-commerce, Analytics, Business Modeling, Due Diligence, Strategic Partnerships, New Ventures, Board of Directors, Cloud Computing, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, New Business Development, Mobile Applications, Strategic Alliances, Mergers, Executive Management, Business Development, Start-up Consulting, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Enterprise Software, M&A experience, Leadership, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Devices, Software Development, Incubation, Financial Modeling, Web Analytics
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management 1987 — 1988
S.M.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1983 — 1987
S.B.
Facebook January 2015 - Present
Stohke.com November 2013 - January 2015
BuildersCloud March 2012 - November 2013
Microsoft Corporation October 2012 - March 2013
Microsoft Corporation December 2008 - October 2012
Techstars April 2012 - July 2012
Top-Kniga April 2008 - November 2008
Data Dynamics October 2006 - April 2008
Axmor Software January 2006 - September 2006
SharpWizards June 2004 - December 2005
Skills
C#, .NET, Product Management, Software Development, Software Testing, Scrum, SQL, Windows Azure, SQL Azure, Multithreading, Distributed Systems, Web Development, Web Services, SaaS, Cloud Computing, ASP.NET, Testing, Microsoft SQL Server, Agile Methodologies, REST, SDLC, Integration, ASP.NET MVC, Architectures, Requirements Analysis, Business Intelligence, Git, Scalability
Education
University of Washington 2011 — 2012
Certificate in Software Product Management, Computer Science
Central Missouri State University 2011 — 2011
Dale Carnegie Training :: Skills to Success
Novosibirsk State University (NSU) 2001 — 2007
Master of Science, Computer Science
Techstars August 2013 - Present
ZOLL April 2006 - August 2013
iCentric Corporation March 2004 - April 2006
Pinpoint Technologies December 1993 - October 2003
TransCare Corporation March 1994 - March 1995
Automated Dispatch Services January 1990 - March 1994
Skills
Medical, Computer Science, Product Development, EMS, Product Management, Healthcare, Entrepreneurship, Market Development, Healthcare Information..., Medical Devices, Leadership, Cardiology, Software Development, Start-ups, SaaS, Agile Methodologies, Enterprise Software, Management, Mobile Devices, Strategic Planning, Strategy
Education
McGill University 1983 — 1986
B. Sc.
Marianopolis College 1981 — 1983
DEC
Ecole Secondaire Pierre Laporte 1975 — 1981
That's French for High School
Techstars November 2013 - Present
GetGlue June 2010 - September 2013
AdaptiveBlue February 2007 - June 2010
Read/WriteWeb June 2006 - June 2009
Data Synapse March 2005 - January 2007
IBM July 2003 - March 2005
Information Laboratory July 2000 - July 2003
New York University September 1998 - May 2003
Plumb Design June 1998 - July 2000
D.E.Shaw & Co. June 1996 - June 1998
Skills
Start-ups, Software Development, Social Networking, Blogging, Software Engineering, Distributed Systems, User Experience, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Web Applications, Scalability, Online Advertising, User Interface Design, JavaScript, Big Data, Social Media, Mobile Applications, Product Management, Entrepreneurship, Agile Methodologies, Web Services, Product Marketing, Management, Leadership, Social TV, Java, Mobile Internet
Education
New York University 1998 — 2000
MS, Computer Science
Lehigh University 1992 — 1994
BS, Mathematics
Medicast February 2013 - Present
HealthTap January 2013 - Present
Concierge Medical Service September 2008 - Present
Healthbox (www.healthbox.com) May 2015 - June 2015
StartUp Health October 2013 - June 2015
Techstars March 2014 - June 2014
HealthTap 2012 - 2013
HealthTap 2011 - 2012
Weston Medical Health February 2009 - February 2010
Instant Medical Care January 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Healthcare Marketing, Healthcare Consulting, Clinical Research, Concierge Services, Healthcare, Sports Medicine, Health, Healthcare IT, Healthcare Information..., Healthcare Management, Hospitals, Marketing, Medical Education, Medicine, Public Health, Physicians, Pediatrics, Strategy, Disease Management, EHR, EMR, Emergency Medicine, HIPAA, Health Education, Health Policy, Healthcare Industry, Informatics, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic, Revenue Cycle, Patient Safety, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Public Speaking, Family Medicine, Leadership, Management, Treatment, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Medical Devices, Prevention, Orthopedics
Education
Midwestern University 1999 — 2003
D.O., Osteopathic Physician
Emory University 1995 — 1999
BS, Biological Anthropology
Montgomery Bell Academy 1989 — 1995
Diploma, High School Diploma
Northeastern University May 2014 - Present
TechStars August 2012 - Present
Boundless Learning April 2012 - May 2014
Infochimps July 2010 - June 2012
The University of Texas at Austin August 2011 - December 2011
Andrews Kurth LLP September 2006 - August 2010
Collegeboxes LLC 2004 - 2008
SocialNet, Inc. (d/b/a JDspace.com) 2005 - 2006
Buchanan Ingersoll May 2005 - August 2005
Ziff Davis Media May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Mergers & Acquisitions, Educational Technology, Management, Marketing, Leadership, Team Leadership, SaaS, Corporate Law, Private Equity, Due Diligence, Analytics, Business Strategy, Angel Investing, Product Development, Product Marketing, Investments, Business Development, Mergers, Negotiation, Corporate Development, Fundraising, Executive Management, Product Management, Licensing
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2003 — 2006
JD, with Honors
Emory University - Goizueta Business School 1999 — 2003
BBA
John Cabot University 2001 — 2001
Study Abroad
The Kinkaid School 1995 — 1999
WyzAnt Tutoring August 2014 - Present
FindIt August 2013 - August 2014
TechStars May 2013 - August 2013
Orbitz Worldwide November 2011 - May 2013
Orbitz Worldwide July 2010 - November 2011
BIR Training Center June 2009 - July 2010
Fullbleed Designs January 2008 - June 2010
Chempetitive Group September 2006 - October 2008
Oberlin College September 2002 - July 2006
Skills
UI Design, HTML, CSS, Adobe Creative Suite, Web Design, Dreamweaver, QuarkXPress, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Photography, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, User Experience, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Information Architecture, User-centered Design, User Interface Design, Mobile Design, Art Direction, SEO, User Interface, iOS Design
Education
Illinois Institute of Art 2006 — 2008
BFA, Visual Communications
Oberlin College 2002 — 2006
BA, Politics
Techstars February 2015 - Present
Techstars September 2014 - Present
UANGEL, Ukrainian Business Angels Network June 2014 - Present
Eastone July 2011 - Present
Publishing House "Ekonomika" May 2009 - June 2011
APowerCap Technologies June 2008 - April 2009
Eastone November 2007 - May 2008
White Martins November 2001 - April 2005
Praxair July 1998 - June 2001
Praxair January 1995 - June 1998
Skills
Budgeting, Start-ups, Due Diligence, Manufacturing, Venture Capital, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, New Business Development, Business Planning, Strategy Development
Education
INSEAD 2007 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Executive, Business
University at Buffalo 1996 — 2002
Master of Engineering, Engineering
University of California, Berkeley 1992 — 1994
BS, Chemical Engineering
Salesforce July 2015 - Present
Garnick LLC January 2015 - July 2015
Radico, Inc July 2014 - January 2015
BloomThat April 2014 - May 2014
Shippable December 2013 - March 2014
Techstars July 2013 - November 2013
Confio Software June 2012 - June 2013
The Trada Group September 2011 - June 2012
District Office of Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D, OR-3) January 2011 - April 2011
Education
Lewis and Clark College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Rhetoric and Media Studies
KPMG May 2015 - Present
Techstars January 2015 - Present
Delphi March 2006 - 2015
Delphi March 2006 - October 2009
General Motors 1990 - 2006
Skills
Supply Management, Business Transformation, Strategic Sourcing, Sourcing, Outsourcing, Strategy, Leadership, Process Design, Program Management, IT Strategy, Change Management, IT Management, Cross-functional Team..., Vendor Management, IT Operations, Management, Process Improvement, Business Process...
Education
Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration
MSM
GM Unversity 2002 — 2004
Information Management
Oakland University
BA
Tuul December 2014 - Present
Agralogics February 2014 - November 2014
AppliedQ February 2013 - February 2014
Indpendent Consultant January 2010 - December 2013
Connected Sports Ventures, Inc. May 2012 - April 2013
Game Show Network May 2011 - November 2011
TechStars March 2011 - June 2011
Microsoft October 2008 - October 2009
Digital Divide Data July 2007 - December 2007
Massachusetts Institute of Technology January 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Software Development, Mobile Devices, Entrepreneurship, Agile Methodologies, Product Management, Product Development, JavaScript, Project Management, C#, User Experience, System Architecture, Mobile Applications, Agile Project Management, Semiconductors, Objective-C, Amazon Web Services..., Cloud Computing, Java, Geospatial Data, Economics, Ruby on Rails, iOS development, Product Strategies, .NET, NoSQL, User Interface Design, Windows Azure, Public Policy, Offshore Software..., Hadoop, Strategy, Product Marketing, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Market Analysis, DevOps, Continuous Integration, Linux System..., Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, cl, Engineering Management, Product Design, Software Design, Node.js, Manufacturing, Unit Testing
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2005 — 2007
SM, Engineering and Management
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2005 — 2007
SM, Public Policy
Kettering University 1992 — 1997
BS, Electrical Engineering
Product Development Technologies June 2013 - Present
TechStars June 2011 - Present
Kellogg School of Management 1995 - Present
Telefonix, Inc. January 1989 - Present
Skills
Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Research, Segmentation, FMCG, Research, Qualitative Research, Entrepreneur, International Marketing, Consumer Insights, Strategic Planning, Product Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Product Management, Customer Insight, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Market Research, Marketing, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Selling, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Management, Strategic Partnerships, Online Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Brand Development
Education
The Ohio State University 1972 — 1973
MBA, Finance
Northwestern University
The Ohio State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing
DigitasLBi April 2015 - Present
Techstars January 2014 - Present
Startup Institute August 2014 - March 2015
Isobar February 2011 - August 2013
Studiocom March 2007 - February 2011
Gamergod / OGX 2005 - 2006
Fireghost April 2001 - February 2005
Fablevision 2002 - 2004
Bose Corporation January 2001 - January 2002
Mainspring January 2000 - January 2001
Skills
User Experience, Strategy, Music, Interaction Design, Information Architecture, Creative Direction, User Interface Design, Experience Design, Digital Strategy, User Experience Design, OmniGraffle, Art Direction, Information Design, Interactive Advertising, Creative Strategy, Interactive Marketing, Digital Marketing, User-centered Design, Wireframes, Digital Media, Web Design, Graphic Design, Integrated Marketing, Typography, Adobe Creative Suite, Usability Testing, Visual Design, New Media, Wire Framing, ActionScript, Axure, Social Media, Email Marketing, Mobile Design, Flash, Online Advertising, Web Analytics, Concept Development, Illustration, User Interface, Copywriting, Mobile Applications, Corporate Identity, Advertising, Logo Design, Usability, Mobile Devices, E-commerce, Social Media Marketing, Brand Development
Education
Florida State University 1995 — 1999
Bachelors, Biology, Classical Civ, Latin
Techstars July 2015 - Present
Emitly May 2015 - Present
DreamIt Ventures June 2014 - May 2015
76 Capital Partners LLC June 2014 - August 2014
North Coast Angel Fund June 2013 - August 2013
Teach for America August 2010 - August 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Matlab, SAP, Public Speaking, Spanish, Program Management, Higher Education, Program Development, Training, Teaching, Fundraising, Access, Research, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, Grant Writing, PowerPoint
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Venture Capital, Management
Georgia State University 2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (MA), Secondary Education and Teaching, 4.0
The Ohio State University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Walnut Hills High School 1998 — 2004
NextGen Angels January 2015 - Present
Take 44, Inc. June 2015 - Present
Penrose Studios August 2015 - Present
Techstars January 2015 - Present
Venture for America February 2015 - Present
Techstars May 2013 - January 2015
Interpublic Group August 2011 - May 2013
3i Group June 2010 - August 2010
The Carlyle Group 2007 - 2009
Credit Suisse 2005 - 2007
Skills
Venture Capital, Start-ups, Corporate Development, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Entrepreneurship, Private Equity, Due Diligence, Business Development, Acquisitions, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Edtech, Emerging Markets, M&A experience, Angel Investing, Digital Media, E-commerce, Competitive Analysis, Business Valuation, LBO, Market Analysis, Executive Management, Acquisition Integration, Growth Strategies
Education
Harvard Business School
MBA, Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
BBA, Finance
Hired, Inc February 2014 - Present
betaworks January 2013 - February 2014
Terrible Labs June 2012 - September 2012
Contently Inc. October 2011 - May 2012
TechStars July 2011 - February 2012
VillageVines, LLC May 2010 - December 2010
Nylon Magazine October 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Blogging, Start-ups, Content Strategy, JavaScript, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Research, Photoshop, Product Marketing, Content Marketing, user acquisition..., Resume
Education
New York University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor’s Degree
Weston High School 2005 — 2009
High School
Recurly Inc. June 2015 - Present
Fafaroo August 2013 - Present
Conspire November 2013 - May 2015
Unreasonable Group August 2012 - June 2013
TechStars March 2011 - May 2012
Kiva.org January 2006 - February 2011
Number Six Software 1999 - 2004
Skills
Software Development, Agile, MySQL, JavaScript, Software Engineering, CSS, Enterprise Architecture, Application Development, Cloud Computing, Subversion, AJAX, jQuery, PHP, SQL, Start-ups, TDD, OOAD, Agile Methodologies, Mobile Devices, Agile Project Management, Web Applications, Scalability, HTML 5, Ruby, Mobile Applications, Scrum, REST, Test Driven Development, Ruby on Rails, Amazon Web Services..., Git, Software Design, Continuous Integration, Open Source, Web Services, HTML5, SaaS, Web Development, Strategy, Product Management, Entrepreneurship, Consulting, Management
Education
Hofstra University 1994 — 1998
bs, CS
Hofstra University
computer science, Computer Science
Cartuna May 2015 - Present
Dogfish Accelerator May 2012 - Present
New York University September 2013 - Present
Dogfish Pictures October 2009 - Present
MESA+ June 2012 - Present
TechStars May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Independent Film, Entrepreneurship, Film Finance, Angel Investing, Blogging, Digital Media, Social Media, New Media, Digital Strategy, Entertainment, Social Media Marketing, Television, Film, Video, Content Strategy, Facebook, Film Festivals
Education
New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business 2011 — 2013
MBA, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Business Analytics
Northwestern University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Radio/TV/Film, Theater, Performance Studies, Communication Studies
Circle Internet Financial May 2014 - August 2014
Techpeaks Accelerator June 2013 - December 2013
TechStars February 2013 - May 2013
NU Hacks February 2012 - January 2013
Ministry of Supply June 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Product Design, Entrepreneurship, User Experience, Start-ups
Education
Northeastern University 2011 — 2016
Computer Science
PivotDesk April 2012 - Present
TechStars January 2007 - Present
VentureVoodoo Partners, Inc June 2001 - Present
StillSecure August 2010 - April 2011
Ignighter October 2009 - April 2010
OneRiot March 2006 - October 2008
Deloitte Consulting April 1997 - December 1999
Cohn & Wolfe 1994 - 1997
Skills
Corporate Communications, Messaging, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, SaaS, Digital Strategy, Marketing, Social Networking, Public Relations, Integrated Marketing, Product Management, Online Advertising, SEO, Marketing Communications, Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Communications, Management, Brand Management, Strategy, Press Releases, Sales, Program Management, Team Leadership, Online Marketing, Product Marketing, E-commerce, Copywriting, Email Marketing, Brand Development, Digital Marketing
Education
Lehigh University 1986 — 1989
Funny or Die 2012 - Present
Various Clients. August 2009 - August 2012
BigSho January 2011 - March 2012
Qwest Communications January 2008 - December 2008
Brightkite November 2006 - October 2007
TechStars April 2007 - August 2007
Local Matters June 2003 - May 2007
Isovera Inc. January 2002 - May 2003
indiqu.com June 1999 - April 2001
Skills
Product Strategy, Product Management, Agile Methodologies, Sprint Planning, Product Road Mapping, Online marketing, Marketing strategy, Business planning, Mobile, Start-ups, User Experience, SEM, Competitive Analysis, Google Analytics, Mobile Applications, Location Based Services, Social Games, Local Search, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Business Planning, Product Development, Web Analytics, Mobile Devices, SEO, Swag, Laser Hair Removal, Flavor Chemistry, Dolls, Natural Gas, Latino, Basketball, Mexican, Cycling
Education
University of Denver - Daniels College of Business 2003 — 2006
International MBA
Haverford College 1995 — 1999
B.S.
La Jolla High 1991 — 1995
High School
Techstars November 2014 - Present
Boston Fintech Meetup July 2013 - Present
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 1981 — 1983
MBA
Middlebury College 1973 — 1977
BA
LaunchCapital September 2009 - Present
TechStars 2009 - Present
auctionPAL June 2007 - January 2009
Trinity-Pawling School September 2004 - May 2007
Skills
Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Angel Investing, Corporate Development, Strategic Partnerships, Financial Modeling
Education
Middlebury College 2000 — 2004
Economics
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) 2002 — 2003
General Course
Nylas October 2014 - Present
Proximate January 2012 - Present
TechStars March 2012 - June 2012
Google May 2010 - July 2011
Alight Learning October 2008 - February 2010
Kiva June 2008 - August 2008
Harvard University June 2007 - August 2007
Vision Robotics Corporation June 2006 - August 2006
Scripps Institution of Oceanography May 2004 - August 2005
Skills
JavaScript, CoffeeScript, React, Flux, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Photoshop, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, User-centered Design, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Product Management, Web Applications, Software Engineering, Software Development, User Interface Design, CSS, Graphic Design, Typography, Information Architecture, Web Design, Product Development, Social Network Analysis, Analytics, Web Development, Microsoft Excel, Python, Mobile Applications, Wikipedia
Education
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering 2006 — 2011
BS Engineering, User Experience Design, Computer Science, Entrepreneurship
High Tech High 2002 — 2006
High School Diploma
Pacific Alliance Limited, LLC February 1996 - Present
NXTP Labs January 1996 - Present
PALgenesis Fund, LLC January 1996 - Present
Broadway Asia January 1994 - Present
TechStars January 2011 - July 2014
NEXTPERIENCE October 1995 - 2012
Air America media September 2008 - 2010
CONDO.com January 2004 - March 2007
DAVnet LLC January 1999 - June 2001
ING Barings (US) Inc. January 1995 - February 1997
Skills
Mentoring, Fundraising, Angel Investing, Real Estate, Gaming, Venture Capital, Emerging Markets, Start-ups, E-commerce, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Mergers, Online Advertising, Business Strategy, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Advertising, Management, Strategic Partnerships, Management Consulting, Business Development, Marketing, Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Digital Marketing, Mobile Devices, SEO, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Networking, Investments, New Media, Digital Strategy, Online Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Finance, Lead Generation, Mobile Applications, Analytics, Digital Media, SEM, Sales, Integrated Marketing, Email Marketing, Corporate Finance, Business Planning, Market Research, Web 2.0
Education
Emory University - Goizueta Business School 1983 — 1987
JD/MBA, 1986
Emory University School of Law 1983 — 1987
JD/MBA, Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
Vassar College 1979 — 1983
AB, Economics, Art History
Branching Minds June 2013 - Present
Techstars July 2014 - October 2014
Couptivate 2011 - June 2013
DSM Consulting June 2010 - May 2011
BIDaWIZ December 2010 - April 2011
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP February 2008 - June 2010
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP September 2006 - February 2008
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Private Equity, Corporate Law, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Start-ups, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Strategic Partnerships, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Development, Venture Capital, Marketing, Product Management, Management, Product Development, Social Media, Strategy, Negotiation, E-commerce
Education
Emory University School of Law 2003 — 2006
JD, Law, Intellectual Property (Completed Certificate in IP studies)
University of Pennsylvania 1998 — 2002
BA, History, Economics
Ethical Culture Fieldston School 1994 — 1998
High School
Trevor Day School 1987 — 1994
Bed Bath & Beyond August 2015 - Present
UX Design May 2015 - Present
Techstars February 2015 - April 2015
Tellum October 2014 - November 2014
Hinzworld Design January 2012 - October 2014
Freelance January 2011 - December 2011
Comedy Central, Nickelodeon 1999 - 2010
Skills
User Experience, Rapid Prototyping, Wireframing, Advertising, Interaction Design, Paper Prototyping, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Concept Development, Logo Design, Digital Media, Usability Testing, Information Architecture, Research, Adobe Illustrator, Logos, User Experience Design, Graphic Design, Usability, Brand Development, User Interface Design, User Research, Visual Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Persona, Graphics, Wireframes, Illustrator
Education
General Assembly 2014 — 2014
Immersive, User Experience Design
School of Visual Arts
BFA, Communication Arts • Graphic Design
EDGE Edtech 2015 - Present
Techstars. 2014 - 2015
Socratic Labs 2012 - 2013
Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business August 2010 - May 2012
Global Career Conference and Expo 2011 - 2012
Move My Menu 2010 - 2011
Corporate Executive Board October 2008 - July 2010
Corporate Executive Board October 2006 - September 2008
Corporate Executive Board September 2005 - September 2006
Smith Barney, Inc. May 2004 - July 2004
Skills
Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Competitive Analysis, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking, Market Research, Business Planning, Management, Business Development, Due Diligence, Product Development, Venture Capital, Early-stage Startups, Budgets, Management Consulting, International Business, IT Strategy, Presentation Development, Education, Marketing, Financial Modeling, Research, Training, Sales, Educational Technology, Incubation, English, Leadership
Education
Georgetown University - The McDonough School of Business
MBA, International Business and Entrepreneurship
Grinnell College
BA, Economics, Psychology (Double Major)
Colombo International School
GCE Advanced Levels, Maths, Physics, Economics
Royal College
GCE Ordinary Levels
Desai Accelerator August 2014 - Present
Grand Circus June 2013 - July 2014
TechStars February 2013 - May 2013
Harvard Business School August 2011 - May 2013
Bizdom June 2012 - August 2012
Target November 2009 - May 2011
Target July 2008 - November 2009
Target July 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Market Research, Business Strategy, Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Analysis, Analytics, Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Merchandising, Retail, Curriculum Development, Start-ups, Financial Modeling, Marketing Strategy
Education
Harvard Business School 2011 — 2013
MBA
University of Michigan 2003 — 2007
B.A., Psychology, Organizational Studies
WOO Sports June 2013 - August 2015
TechStars January 2014 - April 2014
MSCODES3 Consortium March 2011 - July 2013
Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc August 2004 - July 2013
NGZign December 2012 - June 2013
Open Source - Follow The Money January 2010 - May 2011
Health 2.0 2011 Developer Challenge February 2011 - April 2011
Springer June 2004 - October 2006
BiomedFX, LLC January 2004 - August 2004
LION Bioscience Research, Inc. (Collaboration Lab with Bayer) April 2000 - August 2004
Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Integration, Architecture, Software Engineering, Mobile Applications, Java, Web Applications, Android, Software Design, Analysis, Software Project..., Agile Project Management
Education
Harvard University 2011 — 2011
Computer Science: Building Mobile Applications
Université Bordeaux I 1999 — 2000
M.S., Software Engineering
Université Bordeaux I 1998 — 1999
M.S., Computer Science
Université Bordeaux I 1997 — 1998
B.S., Computer Science
Université Bordeaux I 1990 — 1997
B.S. Pure Mathematics and Informatics
Homemade June 2015 - Present
Grazer Inc June 2013 - Present
Freelance November 2014 - May 2015
Bubbl July 2014 - November 2014
TechStars March 2014 - June 2014
MGM Resorts International June 2012 - August 2012
UBS June 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Game Design, C++, Video Games, Photoshop, Game Development, Mobile Applications, User Experience, Mobile Devices
Education
Georgetown University 2009 — 2013
BS, Finance, General
Techstars February 2015 - Present
Mayo Families' Connection - Section of the Alice Mayo Society of Mayo Clinic January 2015 - Present
University of Minnesota August 2014 - February 2015
Mayo Clinic Business Accelerator July 2014 - January 2015
Defy Ventures July 2013 - May 2014
Border Crossers October 2010 - May 2014
Women's Initiative December 2012 - April 2014
Dream Workshop February 2013 - June 2013
TechnoServe April 2012 - September 2012
Project SPARK October 2011 - April 2012
Skills
Management Consulting, Strategic Planning, International..., Business Process..., Social Justice, Entrepreneurship, Program Management, Operations Management, Fundraising, Team Leadership, Spanish, Proposal Writing, Non-profits, Business Planning, Governance, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Start-ups, Process Improvement, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Business Development, Nonprofits, Management, Public Speaking, Social Media, Event Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Integration, Event Management, Project Management, Analysis, Training, Mergers & Acquisitions, Budgets, Leadership Development, Business Strategy, Corporate Social..., Consulting, Market Research, Finance, Venture Capital, Philanthropy, Sales, Social Entrepreneurship, Organizational..., Program Development, Grant Writing, Change Management
Education
IESE Business School - University of Navarra 2008 — 2010
Masters, MBA
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2001 — 2005
B.S., Business Information Technology - Operations Management
SUNY Levin Institute 2013 — 2013
JumpStart NYC Program, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Techstars September 2015 - Present
ABC News January 2012 - Present
The Wall Street Journal October 2010 - January 2012
MTV Networks February 2009 - October 2010
VentureBeat November 2008 - February 2009
Mochi Media May 2008 - December 2008
Flickr December 2006 - March 2008
Monster.com May 2003 - November 2006
Former Pres. Candidate Senator John Kerry 1997 - 1999
Skills
Digital Media, Product Management, New Media, Content Strategy, Social Media, Product Innovation, Facebook, Newsletters, Editing, Content Development, Blogging, Strategic Partnerships, Publishing, Broadcast, Business Development, Content Management
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Wellesley College
BA, English & Political Science
Woosports June 2013 - Present
Techstars. January 2014 - April 2014
The Corporate Finance Group May 2013 - July 2013
adidas group December 2011 - May 2012
Homburg Industries N.V. August 2008 - September 2010
Deloitte September 2002 - July 2008
Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Auditing, Investments, Risk Management, Financial Modeling, Revenue Recognition, Mergers, Business Strategy, Software Documentation, Strategic Planning, Strategic Financial..., Acquisition Integration, Internal Controls, Leadership, Managerial Finance, Real Estate
Education
Harvard University 2013 — 2013
Harvard Extension School, Corporate Finance
Nyenrode Business University 2002 — 2011
Register Accountant (RA), Accounting
Nyenrode Business Universiteit 2002 — 2011
Master of Science in Accountancy, Accounting
Caliber UX September 2015 - Present
Techstars August 2014 - Present
Boomtown Accelerator April 2014 - Present
FullContact Inc. January 2015 - September 2015
Telespine June 2014 - December 2014
Kapta July 2014 - November 2014
TapInfluence June 2013 - March 2014
TapInfluence (Formerly BlogFrog) July 2012 - March 2014
General Assemb.ly October 2013 - February 2014
GUERILLAPPS May 2008 - April 2012
Skills
User Experience, Start-ups, Product Management, Entrepreneurship, SaaS, Agile Methodologies, Social Media Marketing, Enterprise Software, Mobile Applications, SEO, Integrated Marketing, Business Strategy, Google Analytics, Web Analytics, HTML 5, Software Project..., Agile Project Management, User Interface Design, Business Intelligence, Content Marketing, Analytics, Online Advertising, Executive Management, JIRA, Atlassian JIRA, Lean Startup, Scrum, Rapid Prototyping, Consumer Internet, Remote Team Management, SEM, Executive Producing, Budget P&L, iOS development, B2B software, Social Entrepreneurship, Social Enterprise, Web Design, Native Advertising, Small Business Online..., Digital Marketing, User Research, Interaction Design, Gamification, Competitive Analysis, Product Marketing, Go-to-market Strategy, Information Architecture, Design Thinking
Education
New York University 2001 — 2003
Master, Interactive Telecommunication Program
HubSpot August 2014 - Present
Techstars June 2015 - Present
Girl Capital September 2015 - Present
General Assembly February 2015 - May 2015
HubSpot June 2012 - August 2014
HubSpot March 2011 - June 2012
Biscom September 2009 - March 2011
Akken, Inc. April 2007 - September 2009
HMS Enterprises October 2004 - January 2007
Skills
Email Marketing, SEO, Lead Generation, Marketing Automation, PPC, Inbound Marketing, Social Media, Salesforce.com, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, E-commerce, Content Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Market Research, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, CRM, Web Design and..., Interactive Marketing, Start-ups, SEM, SaaS, Marketing Automation,..., Corporate Branding, Lead Nurturing, Online Marketing, Content Strategy, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Demand Generation, Optimization, Multi-channel Marketing, Campaign Management &..., Team Building/Management, Social Media and Video..., Professional Speaking, Search Engine..., Market Research and..., Motivational Speaking, Web Marketing, Marketing Communications, Online Content Creation, Enterprise Marketing, Spring Cleaning, Halloween, showers, Eating, Web Analytics, Digital Marketing, Google Analytics
Education
Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Advertising
Harvard Extension School 2015 — 2015
CSCI E-12 Fundamentals of Website Development, A
Intelligent.ly Exchange 2014 — 2014
Management & Leadership
Dash Labs, Inc. May 2012 - Present
New York University - NYU Stern School of Business March 2010 - Present
TechStars March 2012 - Present
Connected TV Marketing Association (CTVMA) June 2012 - December 2013
HBO August 2007 - June 2012
HBO (A Time Warner Company) July 2007 - May 2012
Accenture (New York, London) April 1998 - July 2007
Skills
Strategy, Marketing, Advertising, Financial Services, Digital Media, Television, Cable Television, Internet, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Strategic Planning, CRM, Quantitative Research, Quantitative Analytics, Sports, Automotive, Education, Higher Education, Educational Leadership, Business Analysis, Business Development, M&A experience, IPO, Data Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Hardware, Software Development, Project Management, Digital Strategy, Mobile Devices, Mobile Applications, Mobile Internet, Web Applications, iOS, JavaScript, Website Development, Product Development, Product Management, R&D, Innovation, Management Consulting, Venture Capital, Investments, Start-ups, Start-up Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Market Entry, University Teaching, Executive Education
Education
Harvard Business School 2003 — 2005
MBA
University of Cambridge 1994 — 1997
BA, MA
Medtronic September 2015 - Present
Perrin-Nagle Associates 2002 - Present
The North Highland Company February 2013 - April 2015
Techstars May 2012 - June 2013
Acyclica, Inc. October 2012 - March 2013
Anti Sleep Pilot March 2011 - January 2012
Kids Leadership Coalition, Producer of SheHeroes October 2008 - October 2010
PwC's PRTM 1999 - 2001
Hewlett-Packard (Now Agilent) 1997 - 1998
Intel Corporation 1996 - 1996
Skills
Marketing Management, Product Management, Product, Service &..., Product Marketing, Lead Generation, Product Development, Product Strategy, Marketing Optimization, Business Strategy, B2B Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Program Management, Channel Management, Interim Management, New Business Development, Global Team Leadership, Innovation Management, Business Process..., Business Process Mapping, P&L Responsibility, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Business Development, Strategy, Start-ups
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management 1995 — 1997
MBA and MS, Management and Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1987 — 1991
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Access Chicago Realty, Inc. June 2015 - Present
Tastemakers LLC 2015 - 2015
WeDeliver July 2014 - December 2014
Techstars May 2014 - July 2014
WeDeliver February 2014 - July 2014
Plum Market May 2013 - January 2014
Pastoral Artisan Cheese, Bread and Wine July 2010 - December 2011
Bravo Restaurants January 2011 - September 2011
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park 2009 - 2010
Western Illinois University August 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Sales, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Lean Thinking, Management, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Restaurants, Hospitality, Culinary Skills, Wine, Food & Beverage, Time Management, Food
Education
Western Illinois University 2007 — 2009
MFA, Acting
Hendrix College 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Theatre Arts and Dance
BoxGroup 2007 - Present
Spring Inc. February 2013 - Present
Cornell Tech 2014 - Present
TechStars August 2010 - Present
TechStars August 2010 - August 2012
knowmore 2009 - 2009
KGB 2007 - 2009
Vornado Realty Trust 2006 - 2007
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP 2005 - 2005
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz 2004 - 2004
Skills
Mergers, Angel Investing, Product Development, Team Building, Web 2.0, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Investments, Mobile Devices, Business, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Financial Modeling, Strategic Partnerships, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Strategy
Education
New York University School of Law 2003 — 2006
J.D.
University of Pennsylvania 1999 — 2003
BA
Scarsdale High School 1995 — 1999
High School
Techstars November 2014 - Present
Wyldfire May 2014 - Present
The Aspen Institute July 2011 - Present
Skills
Online Advertising, Product Management, Product Marketing, Early-stage Startups, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Innovation Management, Local Marketing, Customer Development, Lean Startup, Social Media, Social Networking, Entrepreneurship, Integrated Marketing, CRM, Management, Strategy, Start-ups, Marketing Management, Online Marketing
Education
Georgetown University 1992 — 1996
BS, Business Administration
San Dieguito High School 1989 — 1994
Preschool
Techstars 2015 - Present
KoduCare (Kodu, Inc.) January 2015 - Present
Independent 2013 - Present
9Mile Labs 2014 - Present
Bookmarks Publishing 2001 - Present
The Local Vine LLC 2006 - 2012
Experience Music Project/ Science Fiction Museum/ Vulcan Inc. 2005 - 2006
QRS 1998 - 2001
Bain & Company 1995 - 1998
Credit Suisse First Boston 1992 - 1993
Education
Harvard Business School 1993 — 1995
MBA
Wellesley College 1986 — 1990
BA
Button May 2014 - Present
Techstars May 2015 - Present
Braintree/Venmo 2013 - 2014
PayPal 2013 - 2014
Google 2009 - 2013
TargetSpot, Inc. 2007 - 2009
Kaplan Higher Education 2006 - 2007
MTV Networks June 2005 - August 2005
The Walt Disney Company 2001 - 2004
Skills
Strategy, Sales, Mobile Payments, Digital Media, Mobile Advertising, Search Advertising, Business Development, Product Launch, Corporate Development, Analytics, E-commerce, Product Management, Advertising, Strategic Partnerships, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Start-ups, Mobile Devices
Education
Stanford University 1997 — 2001
BA
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2004 — 2006
MBA
Hopkins School 1991 — 1997
HubLogix September 2013 - July 2015
TechStars May 2013 - August 2013
SalesLoft January 2013 - May 2013
Startup Exchange August 2012 - May 2013
3 Day Startup January 2013 - March 2013
TED Conferences August 2012 - December 2012
Georgia Institute of Technology January 2010 - November 2012
Southeast BIO May 2012 - August 2012
Georgia Institute of Technology August 2009 - August 2011
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Leadership, Market Research, E-commerce, Inbound Marketing, B2B Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Branding, Product Marketing
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical Engineering
National University of Singapore
Exchange Semester
Lo Rez Brewing, LLC November 2012 - Present
Independent Consultant September 2008 - Present
Techstars 2013 - Present
Total Attorneys September 2009 - August 2012
Parlay Communications June 2009 - August 2009
Emmi Solutions July 2008 - May 2009
OptionMonster August 2007 - June 2008
SpringCM March 2005 - August 2007
Orbitz, LLC December 2000 - December 2004
Neoglyphics / Zefer June 1997 - December 2000
Skills
Architecture, Java Enterprise Edition, Projects, Agile Methodologies, Root Cause Analysis, SaaS, Software Development, Product Management, SDLC, Scrum, IT Strategy, Agile Project Management, Cloud Computing, Scalability, Start-ups, Web Applications, Business Analysis, Enterprise Software, Business Strategy, Strategy, Management, Leadership, Business Intelligence, Product Development, Integration, Team Leadership, Consulting, Data Center, E-commerce, Security, Executive Management, Project Planning, Analytics, Analysis, Architectures
Education
Loyola University Chicago 1997 — 1999
MBA, Finance
Purdue University 1988 — 1992
BS, Computer Science
Primary Venture Partners September 2015 - Present
NYU Summer LaunchPad June 2015 - August 2015
Dreamit Accelerator April 2015 - August 2015
Techstars January 2015 - May 2015
TheLadders January 2013 - December 2014
TheLadders.com September 2007 - December 2014
TheLadders May 2012 - December 2012
TheLadders.com December 2008 - April 2012
TheLadders.com Inc. August 2003 - December 2008
Citigroup -Salomon London July 2002 - September 2002
Skills
Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, CRM, Direct Marketing, Business Development, SEM, Marketing, Recruiting, PPC, Product Development, Customer Acquisition, Public Relations, Sales, Internet Recruiting, Leadership, Mergers, Start-ups, Online Advertising, Human Resources, Digital Media, E-commerce, Strategic Partnerships, Entrepreneurship, Start-up, Lead Generation
Education
INSEAD 2002 — 2002
MBA
NYU 1997 — 1999
MS
Université Jean Moulin (Lyon III) 1994 — 1996
BS
Techstars July 2015 - Present
Fo' Myslef May 2015 - Present
Capco February 2015 - April 2015
WESTxEAST December 2014 - February 2015
Startup Institute October 2014 - December 2014
Horizons at The Salisbury School January 2014 - October 2014
Tishcon corp April 2013 - October 2014
Wise Learning Center November 2012 - March 2013
Horizons at The Salisbury School June 2012 - October 2012
Real Estate Financial Modeling June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Proposal Writing, Financial Modeling, Real Estate Development, Real Estate, Market Analysis, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Due Diligence, Market Research, Financial Analysis, Research, Management, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Data Analysis, Budgets, Analysis
Education
Georgetown University 2009 — 2012
MPS, Real Estate
New York Institute of Technology 2005 — 2009
BS, Architecture
Lebanese American University 2012 — 2012
Certificate, Arabic Language and Literature
Tongji University 2008 — 2008
Architecture
ThinkCERCA June 2015 - Present
Web-cite Inc 1995 - Present
Art Backsplash Co. 2015 - Present
MightyNest 2012 - Present
TechStars 2012 - Present
MightyNest September 2012 - December 2014
Threadless April 2009 - May 2012
Northwestern University 2008 - 2010
VivaKi Nerve Center September 2008 - March 2009
Performics October 2007 - October 2008
Skills
Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Social Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Digital Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, E-commerce, Web Analytics, Customer Insight, SEM, SEO, Content Strategy, Content Marketing, Public Speaking, Affiliate Marketing, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Community Building, Product Strategy, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Leadership, Strategy, Marketing, Social Media
Education
Northwestern University
MA, English
Northwestern University 1993 — 1997
Doctoral Candidate, English
University of Alberta 1991 — 1993
MA, English
University of Alberta
BA, English, Philosophy
Techstars 2015 - Present
Zillow Group March 2015 - Present
The Mountaineers November 2012 - Present
Education
INSEAD
MBA with Distinction
University of Bristol
PhD
University of Cambridge
MA
LightInTheBox January 2014 - Present
Lockerz, Inc. January 2013 - December 2013
techstars 2012 - 2013
Lockerz, Inc. August 2012 - December 2012
Wishpot Inc 2007 - 2012
Zooppa 2008 - 2011
Microsoft 2003 - 2006
Microsoft 2000 - 2003
Skills
Social Commerce, Software Product..., Retail, Social Media, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Technology, Enterprise Software, Software Development, Business Development, SaaS, Email Clients, Email Archiving, Email Systems, Collaboration Tools, Calendaring, Consumer Software, API, Microsoft Exchange, Exchange ActiveSync, Data Synchronization, Rules Engines, Online Advertising, SMB, Facebook Marketing, Facebook API, Facebook Advertising, Twitter, Outlook, Paypal Integration, Project Management, Event Management, Start-ups, E-commerce, Mobile Devices, APIs, Cloud Computing, Facebook, Mobile Applications, Program Management, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, User Experience, Venture Capital, Web Analytics, Web 2.0, Management, Product Management, Marketing
Education
University of Washington 1999 — 1999
Master of Science (MS)
University of Bologna 1993 — 1999
Master’s Degree
Instituto Superior Técnico 1996 — 1997
Study Abroad
Techstars July 2015 - Present
Cashforce April 2012 - Present
Working Capital Channel June 2014 - Present
NetN3 August 2010 - March 2012
NetN3 / Policy Research Corporation August 2010 - September 2011
PricewaterhouseCoopers August 2009 - June 2010
Ebbinge & Company April 2008 - December 2008
Barco July 2008 - August 2008
Vlaamse Tennisvereniging (Flemish Tennis Association) November 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Cash Flow Forecasting, Working Capital..., Treasury Management, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Business Analysis, Business Process, Business Intelligence, Strategy, Management Consulting, Business Development, Project Management, QlikView, Manufacturing, Injection Molding, Financial Analysis, Business Process...
Education
RealAcad, Stanford University 2011 — 2011
Venture Management & Leadership program
Universiteit Gent 2004 — 2009
Master, Civil Engineering, Summa Cum Laude (Top 1%)
Sint-Lodewijkscollege 1998 — 2004
Mathematics & Sciences 8 hours
The Boston Consulting Group October 2013 - 2014
Lerer Ventures June 2013 - August 2013
TIDE Institute May 2011 - August 2013
TechStars March 2013 - July 2013
The Boston Consulting Group June 2012 - August 2012
Acadian Asset Management March 2006 - February 2011
Citigroup Asset Management 2004 - 2006
Alternative Asset Investment Management 2003 - 2004
Skills
Bloomberg, Portfolio Management, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Equities, Emerging Markets, Capital Markets, Fixed Income, Private Equity, Investments, Financial Analysis, Equity Research, Derivatives, Hedge Funds, Quantitative Analytics, Start-ups, Venture Capital, Strategy, Entrepreneurship
Education
New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business 2010 — 2013
MBA, Finance, Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Harvard University 2008 — 2009
Special Studies in Economics, Graduate School of Arts and Science
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Engineering
Facebook August 2014 - Present
FindIt October 2011 - July 2014
Techstars. May 2013 - September 2013
The Harbus News Corporation April 2012 - May 2013
General Mills October 2010 - July 2011
General Mills October 2008 - October 2010
General Mills October 2006 - October 2008
Kimberly-Clark May 2003 - October 2006
Kraft Foods Group May 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Supply Chain, FMCG, Continuous Improvement, Logistics, Demand Planning, Production Planning, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Financial Modeling, Market Research, Strategy, Analytics, Product Development, Customer Insight, Entrepreneurship, Software Project..., Business Strategy, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Management, Manufacturing, Marketing, Product Management, Forecasting, Start-ups
Education
Harvard Business School 2011 — 2013
MBA, General degree: coursework focused on Entrepreneurship and Marketing, First Year Honors
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1999 — 2003
BS, Supply Chain Management (Industrial Distribution Management), Graduated with Honors
Webeam Inc. January 2015 - Present
Digablue October 2013 - December 2014
McMaster University January 2013 - September 2014
Techstars October 2013 - May 2014
McMaster University April 2013 - April 2014
Salveo Mobile Inc. June 2013 - September 2013
MAC Investment Club September 2012 - September 2013
Tim Hortons Children's Foundation May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Objective-C, User Adoption, Data Analysis, Product Development, Public Speaking, Git, Legalese, Strategic Partnerships, Team Leadership, Ruby on Rails, Statistics, Investments, Project Management, Entrepreneurship, Bloomberg Terminal, Equity Research, Microsoft Office, Terminal, Thomson Reuters Eikon, Critical Thinking, Windows, Mobile Robotics, HTML, Arduino, Linux, Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD Inventor, Matlab, C++
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 2013 — 2014
Core MBA-level Certificates, Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Operations
McMaster University 2013 — 2015
Master’s Degree, M.Eng Management
McMaster University 2009 — 2013
Bachelors of Engineering, Mechatronics
St. Mary's SecondarySchool 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma, 90 CA
Manifesto August 2011 - Present
Proxy June 2011 - August 2014
Table for Ten September 2013 - May 2014
TechStars March 2013 - June 2013
Satori Engine February 2011 - September 2011
IDL Worldwide May 2005 - August 2011
Relay Worldwide 2004 - 2005
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, Creative Direction, Integrated Marketing, Strategy, Retail, Brand Management, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Brand Architecture, Marketing, Leadership, Management, Retail Design, Account Management, Branding & Identity, Product Development, CRM, Relationship Marketing, New Business Development, Event Planning, Digital Marketing, Experiential Events, Sponsorship Activation, Storyboarding, Brainstorm Facilitation, Organizational..., Project Management, Team Building, Brand Awareness, Account Planning, Consumer Electronics
Education
John Brown University 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
Webster University
iobeam February 2014 - Present
GroupMe/Skyprosoft February 2011 - February 2014
sensobi January 2009 - April 2011
TechStars May 2009 - September 2009
Self-Employed March 2008 - December 2008
MIT Sloan School of Management August 2006 - June 2008
MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition October 2006 - May 2008
SubWay Link January 2008 - January 2008
Emerginvest February 2007 - January 2008
Microsoft May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Mobile Devices, Start-ups, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Business Development, Mobile Applications, Business Strategy, Mobile Technology, Marketing Analytics, Product Development, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Venture Capital, Management, Product Management, Strategic Partnerships
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management 2006 — 2008
M.B.A., Entrepreneurship
MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab 2001 — 2002
M.Eng., Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)
MIT 1997 — 2001
B.S., Computer Science
Newark Academy 1994 — 1997
HS Diploma
HireProbability January 2014 - Present
Veritaffle July 2011 - Present
Qur, Inc. September 2014 - April 2015
metaLAB (at) Harvard January 2013 - August 2013
Avalanche December 2012 - June 2013
Techstars July 2012 - November 2012
Harvard University September 2008 - August 2012
Oracle / Endeca September 2011 - May 2012
Endeca June 2010 - August 2010
Ossian Studios 2006 - 2007
Skills
Ruby on Rails, jQuery, HTML + CSS, PostgreSQL, Git, Heroku, LinkedIn API, Facebook API, Stripe API, PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, C, Java, Teaching, Python, Django
Education
Harvard College 2007 — 2011
BA, Computer Science
Phillips Academy 2003 — 2007
High School
Ecovent February 2013 - Present
TechStars 2014 - 2014
MIT Sloan School of Management 2012 - 2014
SolarCity 2013 - 2013
Sage Devices 2013 - 2013
Plymedia 2011 - 2012
Giza Singer Even 2010 - 2011
Duff & Phelps 2006 - 2010
Standard & Poor's 2005 - 2005
Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Financial Modeling, GSD, Due Diligence, Energy Efficiency, Strategy, Energy, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Analysis, Business Strategy, Venture Capital, Investments, Data Analysis, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Analysis, Business Process Design, Alternative Energy, Sustainability
Education
MIT Sloan School of Management 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Energy, Entrepreneurship
Yeshiva University 2002 — 2006
BS, Accounting
Beth Tfiloh 2000 — 2002
AdmitHub July 2015 - Present
Techstars May 2015 - August 2015
Launch Academy, Inc December 2014 - May 2015
Overtone Labs December 2010 - January 2015
ChExpert Consulting August 2011 - January 2012
FreeLance Web and Graphic Design 2010 - 2011
Skills
Marketing, Business Development, Management, Project Management, Digital Marketing, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, Sinatra, Marketing Strategy, Graphic Design, Advertising, Business Strategy, Python, Git, Illustrator, Market Research, Social Media Marketing, Product Development, Social Networking, Social Media, Online Advertising, Test Driven Development, Agile Methodologies, Pair Programming
Education
Dalian University of Technology 2010 — 2012
Economics
Montana State University-Bozeman 2005 — 2010
B.A., Economics, Honors
NowSight February 2015 - July 2015
Lea(R)n July 2014 - December 2014
Techstars July 2014 - October 2014
Social Pathway Solutions, LLC November 2013 - July 2014
Vendormate, Inc. March 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Research, Excel, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Social Media, Market Research, Business Development, Social Networking, Salesforce.com, Sales, Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Time Management, PowerPoint, Start-ups, Management
Education
Emory University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), German Studies & International Studies
University of North Carolina at Wilmington 2013 — 2013
Post-Bacc, Business Foundations
Techstars July 2015 - August 2015
Skills
Computer Science, Mobile Applications, Web Development, Public Speaking, PHP, Java, SQL, Objective-C, Swift, HTML, CSS
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2015 — 2019
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science
Hinsdale Central High School 2011 — 2015
High School
Techstars June 2015 - Present
JibJab Bros. Studios November 2014 - June 2015
Kluge Interactive March 2015 - May 2015
WLAB digital strategy March 2010 - May 2015
TMP Worldwide December 2013 - August 2014
Sport Chalet May 2013 - September 2013
iconmobile LLC March 2008 - November 2009
Ketchum May 2007 - March 2008
J. Paul Getty Trust October 2003 - May 2007
Deloitte Corporate Finance 1998 - 2001
Skills
Social Media, Mobile Marketing, Business Strategy, Budgeting, Business Planning, Marketing Strategy, Digital Strategy, Advertising, Online Advertising, Budgets, Integrated Marketing, Project Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Digital Media, Online Marketing, Start-ups, Marketing, Paid Search Strategy, Paid Search Campaigns, Online Media Buys, E-commerce SEO, Strategy, Brand Development, Digital Marketing, E-commerce, SEO, SEM, Web Analytics, Content Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Google Analytics, User Experience, Management, CRM
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
BA, Art History
General Assembly 2014 — 2014
User Experience (UX) Design
Pace & Mind May 2014 - Present
Techstars April 2013 - Present
MaRS Discovery District October 2010 - Present
CBC January 2008 - June 2010
CanWest MediaWorks February 2007 - January 2008
CanWest February 2006 - February 2007
Yahoo! Inc. July 2003 - January 2005
OgilvyInteractive worldwide 2004 - 2005
Skills
Mobile Devices, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, SEM, Marketing Strategy, Start-ups, Strategy, Marketing Communications, Competitive Analysis, Social Media, SEO, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, New Media, Marketing Management, Cross-functional Team..., Digital Media, Strategic Planning, E-commerce, Analytics, Business Planning, Strategic Partnerships, User Experience, Integrated Marketing, Product Marketing, Marketing Research, Content Strategy, Mobile Marketing, New Business Development, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, CRM, Market Research, Management, Creative Direction, Leadership, Brand Development, Online Marketing, Go-to-market Strategy, Blogging, Strategic Communications, Lean Startup
Education
The University of Western Ontario - Richard Ivey School of Business 1999 — 2003
HBA, Media, Strategy and Marketing
Red Fox Clan January 2015 - Present
Fosbury (Acquired by Verve Mobile) September 2013 - December 2014
TechStars August 2013 - October 2013
Cap Gemini September 2012 - August 2013
Capgemini June 2012 - December 2012
PhotoPlay LLC December 2011 - October 2012
Capgemini August 2011 - September 2012
PowerPlay Solar July 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Community Management, Game Mechanics, Technology Start-up, Gamification, Crowdsourcing, Marketing Strategy, Research, Microsoft Excel, Start-ups, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Entrepreneurship, Facebook, Business Strategy, Market Research, Online Advertising, Social Networking, Training, Analysis, Process Improvement, ERP, Mobile Devices, Blogging, Google Analytics, Analytics, Data Analysis, Requirements Gathering, CRM, Business Analysis, Management Consulting, Strategy
Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Business; Business Economic
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2010 — 2010
Economics
Northwestern University Intramural Sports September 2013 - Present
Techstars June 2015 - September 2015
Braun's Express June 2014 - August 2014
Town of Foxborough May 2012 - August 2013
Northwestern University January 2013 - April 2013
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Data Analysis, Economics, AMPL, Matlab, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, C++, Microsoft Office, R, Minitab, Microsoft Word
Education
Northwestern University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering, Economics
Foxborough High School 2008 — 2012
Perficient April 2015 - Present
Techstars October 2014 - March 2015
Microsoft June 2012 - October 2014
IBM June 2008 - July 2012
Price Waterhouse Coopers Advisory (former Diamond Management Consulting) July 2005 - June 2008
Discover Financial Services February 2000 - July 2005
Dell (former Plural Inc.) January 1996 - January 2000
Chapman and Cutler July 1993 - June 1996
Carleton College June 1990 - September 1990
Skills
Enterprise Architecture, IT Strategy, Solution Architecture, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, SOA, Software Development, Business Architecture, Integration, Architecture, Governance, SDLC, Data Center, IT Management, Strategy, Information Technology, VMware, Technology Management, Business Intelligence, Web Services, System Architecture, Architectures, SaaS, Software Project..., Consulting, Growth Strategies, System Deployment, Value Creation, Management, Technical Architecture, Infrastructure, Professional Services, Management Consulting, IT Service Management, Project Portfolio..., Application Architecture, Big Data, Program Management, Project Management, Operations Management, IT Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Technical Leadership, Strategic Planning, Vendor Management, ITIL, Solution Selling, Healthcare Information..., Healthcare
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2014 — 2014
Executive education, growth strategy and innovation
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2000 — 2002
MBA, Strategy and eCommerce
Michigan State University 1991 — 1993
M.S., Computer Science
Knox College 1987 — 1991
B.A., Computer Science and Physics
Techstars June 2015 - Present
MobileDay March 2012 - Present
Oracle January 2012 - March 2012
RightNow Technologies January 2010 - December 2011
Gaiam, Inc. 2007 - 2009
Wavelength Media, Inc. 1993 - 2007
Specular International 1992 - 1993
Specular International 1991 - 1992
University of Massachusetts at Amherst 1988 - 1992
Skills
User Experience Strategy, User Experience, User Interface Design, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, User Interface, Information Architecture, Information Design, Creative Direction, Usability Testing, Mobile Applications, Usability, UX Design, UI Design, Product Design, Rapid Prototyping, Design Thinking, Paper Prototyping, Prototyping, Web Design, Interactive Media, Interactive Media Design, Mobile Design, Mobile Application..., IxD, Art Direction, Graphic Design, Web Application Design, Scrum, 3D, Usability Design, HCI, Certified Scrum Product..., UI Pattern Design, 3D animation, Visual Interaction..., Interactive Design, Human Computer..., Usability Engineering
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts, Computer Graphics and Multimedia - GPA: 3.75
Mount Wachusett Community College 1986 — 1988
Associates Degree, Biology
HubSpot March 2015 - Present
Rekindle, Inc. January 2014 - February 2015
Barneys New York May 2013 - October 2014
Intrepid Pursuits, LLC May 2013 - November 2013
Whitetruffle August 2012 - January 2013
Whitetruffle June 2011 - September 2011
Techstars February 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Logo Design, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Digital Illustration, Photoshop, Illustration, InDesign, Concept Development, Adobe Creative Suite, Layout, Sketching, Graphics, Mac, Typography, Dreamweaver, Art Direction, Visual Communication, Flash, Creative Direction, Mobile Applications, User Interface Design, User Experience Design
Education
Northeastern University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Game and Interactive Media Design/Digital Arts
Techstars January 2015 - Present
Detroit Venture Partners June 2014 - December 2014
GoOn Music Festival April 2012 - October 2014
Pridgit October 2013 - August 2014
BSA Software January 2014 - May 2014
Habitat for Humanity Detroit May 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Software Development, Web Development, MySQL, Software Engineering, Amazon Web Services..., Venture Capital, Statups, Start-ups
Education
Michigan State University 2011 — 2015
Computer Science
University of Cambridge 2013 — 2013
Business Law and Finance
Wayne State University 2011 — 2012
Grosse Pointe South 2007 — 2011
London Designs October 2014 - Present
Techstars January 2015 - May 2015
Wilshire Associates August 2013 - September 2014
Cohen & Steers October 2011 - August 2012
Cliffwater LLC February 2009 - December 2011
AG Asset Management December 2007 - December 2008
Wilshire Associates September 2001 - December 2007
Skills
Hedge Funds, Investments, Private Equity, Alternative Investments, Asset Allocation, Institutional..., Equities, Fixed Income, Bloomberg, Fund Of Funds, Strategy, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Equity Research, Investment Strategies, Financial Modeling, Capital Markets, Due Diligence, Financial Services, Valuation, Asset Managment, Derivatives, User Experience, User-centered Design, User Research, Wireframes, Paper Prototyping, Competitive Analysis, Collaborative Problem..., User Interface Design, Human Computer..., Interaction Design, User Experience Testing, Agile & Waterfall..., Rapid Prototyping, HTML, CSS, Mutual Funds, Securities, Investment Management, Start-ups
Education
General Assembly 2014 — 2014
User Experience Design Immersive, User Experience Design Immersive
University of Pittsburgh 1997 — 2001
Council Rock High School 1993 — 1997
Trello February 2015 - Present
matchist April 2012 - Present
Entrepreneurs Unpluggd January 2010 - Present
Trello August 2014 - February 2015
OCA Ventures October 2013 - June 2014
Foundation Capital August 2013 - May 2014
Techstars May 2012 - September 2012
FeeFighters.com 2009 - March 2012
Skills
Event Planning, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Public Speaking, Social Media, Blogging, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Marketing, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy
Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Entrepreneurship, Strategy
Northwestern University 2005 — 2009
BA, Psychology, Business Instititutions
Universidad de Sevilla 2008 — 2008
Help Scout June 2015 - Present
TechStars September 2012 - Present
Acquia April 2014 - June 2015
Acquia August 2008 - July 2014
Vertical Communications, Inc. October 2004 - July 2008
Artisoft, Inc. February 1996 - September 2004
Stylus Innovation March 1993 - February 1996
Easel Corporation March 1989 - March 1993
Skills
SaaS, Scrum, User Interface Design, Software Development, Cloud Computing, Agile Methodologies, Web Applications, Open Source, Enterprise Software, Web Development, Software Engineering, Product Management, Web Services, Kanban, Product Development, Atlassian JIRA, PaaS, JavaScript, Apache, Databases, Telecommunications, Mobile Applications, Start-ups, Distributed Systems, Drupal, Scalability, Amazon Web Services..., Git, Strategy, LAMP, Software Project..., REST, Agile Project Management
Education
Lehigh University 1983 — 1987
BS
Kellogg School of Management January 2015 - Present
Techstars April 2014 - Present
Target Corporation 2001 - Present
Adjunct Professor at Carlson School of Management (University of Minnesota) 2008 - 2010
Interelate 2000 - 2001
Mitchell Madison Group August 1997 - January 2000
Northern Trust July 1992 - June 1996
Skills
Strategy, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Project Management, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Partnerships, Financial Modeling, Management Consulting, Strategy Development
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1995 — 1997
MBA, Finance and Strategy
Université Paris Dauphine 1991 — 1992
Business
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1988 — 1992
BA, Economics, French
UFORA June 2015 - Present
Various Startups May 2009 - Present
Galil Software April 2009 - Present
First Growth Venture Network August 2010 - Present
TechStars May 2013 - Present
DreamIt Ventures May 2013 - Present
ER Accelerator June 2013 - Present
TargetSpot, Inc. May 2013 - April 2014
TargetSpot, Inc. July 2009 - April 2013
New York Angels June 2009 - October 2011
Skills
Strategy, Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Entrepreneurship, Investments, Start-ups, B2B, Enterprise Software, Analytics, Online Marketing, CEO, Venture Capital, Angel Investing, Turnaround Experience, Digital Strategy, Negotiation, Product Marketing, Product Management, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Internet Radio, Online Advertising, Advertising, Management Consulting, Direct Marketing, Outsourcing
Education
INSEAD 1996 — 1997
MBA
Tel Aviv University
B.A. Economics
WinterWyman January 2007 - Present
TechSandBox, Inc. January 2014 - August 2014
TechStars August 2012 - March 2014
MassChallenge August 2012 - November 2013
Collins Hannafin August 2005 - December 2006
Ropes & Gray 2000 - 2002
Skills
Executive Search, Start-ups, Talent Management, Strategy, Talent Acquisition, Career Counseling, Java, Ruby on Rails, Python, PHP, HR Consulting, JavaScript, Linux, Android, MySQL, Contract Negotiation, jQuery, Sales Management, Sales Process, Employment Law, HR Policies, .NET, LAMP, Candidate Assessment, Recruitment Operations, Candidate Development, IPO, Direct Sourcing, Search Strategy, Employment Counseling, Objective-C, Talent Selection, Executive Coaching, Full-cycle Recruiting, Direct Sales, Consultative Selling, Employment, Employment..., Employment Law..., Employment Matters, Employment Litigation, Employment Contracts, human resources, HR Strategy, HR Solutions, J2EE Application..., iPhone Application..., J2ME, Groovy, Django
Education
The University of Connecticut School of Law 2002 — 2005
JD, Business/Corporate Law, Employment Law; Worker's Compensation; Negotiations; Torts
Lafayette College 1996 — 2000
B.A., Government & Law
Ridgefield High School 1992 — 1996
Gemvara November 2014 - Present
Techstars 2015 - 2015
Gemvara May 2013 - November 2014
Gemvara October 2012 - April 2013
Bain & Company November 2009 - August 2012
Boston Properties June 2008 - August 2008
Corporate Executive Board December 2006 - June 2007
Corporate Executive Board January 2003 - June 2007
Skills
Strategy, Private Equity, Business Development, E-commerce, Management Consulting, CRM, Corporate Development, Financial Modeling, Venture Capital, Due Diligence, Business Strategy, Growth Strategies, Valuation, Leadership, Mergers, Investments, Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Competitive Analysis, Corporate Finance, Start-ups, Management, Consulting, Strategic Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Analytics
Education
Harvard Business School 2007 — 2009
mba, business
University of Pennsylvania 1998 — 2002
BA, International Relations, HIstory
Loomis Chaffee 1994 — 1998
Startup Institute 2012 - Present
Georgetown University December 2011 - Present
TechStars January 2012 - June 2012
Booz Allen Hamilton 2007 - January 2012
Coakley Realty January 2005 - August 2011
Bureau of Labor Statistics 2006 - 2007
Skills
Training, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Strategy, Venture Capital
Education
The Johns Hopkins University 2008 — 2010
Master of Science, Information Systems, Leadership Development
Georgetown University 2003 — 2007
Bachelors Degree, Dual Major -- Computer Science and Sociology
Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater New York January 2014 - Present
Techstars July 2014 - Present
Ology Media Inc. June 2008 - October 2013
Yahoo! January 2004 - December 2005
The Walt Disney Company September 1996 - March 2000
Infoseek 1996 - 1998
Arthur Andersen Business Consulting 1992 - 1996
Skills
Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Online Advertising, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Devices, Strategy, Product Development, Digital Media, Product Management, Digital Strategy, Blogging, New Media, Digital Marketing, SEO, Online Marketing, Web Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Entrepreneur, E-commerce, Content Management
Education
Harvard Business School
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Sabbatical May 2015 - Present
Techstars June 2015 - Present
Outdoor Industries Womens Coalition June 2015 - Present
Bia Sport February 2011 - April 2015
Panache February 2010 - January 2011
ChoiceStream September 2008 - February 2010
Yahoo! September 2006 - August 2008
Adobe February 2003 - September 2006
Consultant March 2000 - January 2003
EXP April 1999 - April 2000
Skills
Advertising, Product Management, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Mobile Devices, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Applications, Product Marketing, Analytics, Online Advertising, E-commerce, Athletics, Digital Strategy, Strategy, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Mobile Marketing, Go-to-market Strategy, P&L Management
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management 1994 — 1996
MBA
University of Chicago 1988 — 1992
BA
Phillips Academy, Andover
Streamable August 2015 - Present
TechStars February 2014 - Present
i.TV November 2013 - July 2015
GetGlue April 2010 - November 2013
Infinicast Multimedia February 2008 - April 2010
Skills
Markup Languages, C, PHP, Ruby, Redis, CSS, Python, JavaScript, Lua, Nagios, Ubuntu, Bash, IE6, Amazon EC2, HTML, Amazon Web Services..., HTML 5, jQuery, Web Development, Data Structures, Algorithms, Git, Ornithology, MySQL, CoffeeScript, Web Applications
Education
New Jersey Institute of Technology 2006 — 2010
Computer Science
Tradeshift June 2015 - Present
InfoQ January 2015 - Present
Merchantry (Acquired by Tradeshift in Jul 2015) September 2013 - Present
CTO School Meetup September 2010 - Present
ER Accelerator January 2012 - Present
HelloFooBar January 2006 - Present
Techstars June 2013 - September 2013
5 O'Clock Records (Now ChartRequest) April 2012 - April 2013
Sefaira March 2012 - September 2012
EnergyScoreCards April 2009 - June 2012
Skills
Grails, Java, Alfresco, SharePoint, .NET, Start-ups, Public Speaking, Architecture, Content Management, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Open Source, Spring, Agile, J2EE, Software Development, Enterprise Architecture, Web Applications, Application Development, Integration, Technical Leadership, Ruby on Rails, Business Intelligence, Dashboards, Scrum, Training Delivery, Growing Teams, Java Enterprise Edition, Agile Methodologies, Cloud Computing, System Architecture, JavaScript, Distributed Systems, Ruby, Software Engineering, Tomcat, Scalability, Product Management
Education
New York University 2006 — 2007
NonDegree, Project Management
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art 1995 — 1999
BSE, Electrical Engineering / Computer Science
Fair Lawn High School 1991 — 1995
Engrossd July 2013 - Present
Techstars February 2014 - Present
Thomson Reuters July 2013 - October 2013
GetGlue January 2013 - June 2013
GetGlue May 2011 - January 2013
Northrop Grumman January 2010 - May 2011
Georgia Tech Research Institute August 2006 - May 2009
Skills
Recommender Systems, Collaborative Filtering, Signal Processing, Machine Learning, Natural Language..., Hacking
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2005 — 2009
B.S., Electrical Engineering
Mission San Jose High School 2001 — 2005
ICONSTAFF January 2004 - Present
ICONSTAFF.COM September 1997 - Present
Techstars 2014 - 2015
MAPS 2005 - 2010
The Kleven Group 1992 - 1997
Skills
Technical Recruiting, Negotiation, Start-ups, Ruby, Java, PHP, C++, Linux, Unix, Hadoop, C#, Open Source, Software Development, Web Development, Product Development, Testing, Mobile, Cloud Computing, HTML, Agile, E-commerce, SEO, Enterprise Software, NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Perl, MySQL, Mobile Devices, Windows, Analysis, Product Management, XML, Ruby on Rails, Agile Methodologies, Recruiting, Interviews, Internet Recruiting, Software Engineering, Executive Search, Project Management, Software Design, Applicant Tracking..., Hiring, Networking, Consulting, Strategy, Screening, CRM, Management, SaaS
Education
Northeastern University 1988 — 1993
BS, Business Administration and International Business
Fairlawn High school 1984 — 1988
Propel Marketing January 2015 - Present
Techstars August 2014 - Present
Chitika, Inc. May 2013 - August 2014
Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) September 2011 - May 2013
Constant Contact May 2007 - September 2011
Intuit May 2004 - May 2007
Authoria Inc September 2003 - February 2004
Comverse January 1998 - August 2002
Comverse January 1996 - January 1998
Sun Microsystems September 1994 - January 1996
Skills
SaaS, Scrum, Cloud Computing, Agile Methodologies, Software Development, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Software Engineering, Small Business, Integration, Scalability, E-commerce, Java, Distributed Systems, Social Media, Java Enterprise Edition, Software Design, Technical Leadership, Requirements Analysis, Online Marketing, Web Analytics, Kanban, Product Management, Drupal, Perl, Linux, Quality Assurance, Architecture, Product Development, Project Management, Multilingual, Unix, Agile Project Management, Telecommunications, Web Applications, System Architecture, SDLC, JSP, Distributed Team..., Lean Agile Software..., Web Strategy, Mobile Devices, Mobile Applications, Software Project..., Enterprise Architecture, SOA, REST, Testing, Solution Architecture, Start-ups
Education
Harvard University 2004 — 2008
Part-time Candidate for Certificate in Management
Indian Institute of Technology , Mumbai (IIT Bombay)
M. Tech
College of Engineering Pune (COEP)
BE, Mechanical Engineering
ribl June 2014 - Present
Techstars April 2013 - Present
Thorn Technologies LLC January 2013 - Present
MWC Consulting LLC July 2012 - Present
FanCheer Interactive 2012 - Present
Georgetown University January 2010 - Present
Skills
Online Marketing, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Management Consulting, Consumer Insights, Strategic Consulting, Advertising, Online Advertising, Mobile Applications, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Technology, Strategic Planning, Strategic Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Internet Entrepreneur, Sports Marketing, Analytics, Social Media, Sports, Research, Email Marketing, Product Marketing, Analysis, Sponsorship, Product Development, Leadership, CRM, Marketing, Business Development, Mobile Devices, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Content Strategy, Account Management, Fundraising, Digital Strategy, Strategy, SEM, Competitive Analysis, Digital Media, User Experience, Integrated Marketing, Product Management, Consulting, Venture Capital
Education
New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business 2005 — 2007
MBA, Marketing; Entertainment, Media, and Technology
Georgia Institute of Technology 2000 — 2001
M.S., Industrial Engineering
Lehigh University 1996 — 2000
B.S., Materials Science and Engineering
Change Collective August 2015 - Present
Change Collective July 2014 - July 2015
Change Collective March 2014 - July 2015
Northeastern University September 2014 - May 2015
Michael J. and Ann Sherman Center for Engineering Entrepreneurship Education November 2013 - May 2015
TechStars January 2014 - April 2014
NBD Nanotechnologies July 2012 - July 2013
Boston Scientific January 2012 - June 2012
Senior Operations, Metal Bellows January 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Solidworks, Engineering, Product Design, Manufacturing, Design Thinking, Creative Problem Solving, Machining, HTML & CSS, Operations Management, Product Management, User Experience, User Interface Design, User-centered Design, Creative Direction, Prototyping, SolidWorks
Education
Northeastern University 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering, Summa Cum Laude
Harvard Business School
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Kristin Smith Consulting, LLC October 2013 - Present
Dot & Bo October 2013 - Present
Techstars July 2013 - Present
MPowered Entrepreneurship March 2013 - Present
Code Fellows April 2014 - June 2015
zulily February 2012 - October 2013
Rivet & Sway July 2012 - July 2013
zulily May 2011 - February 2012
Amazon.com April 2009 - May 2011
Amazon.com March 2008 - April 2009
Skills
Pricing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation, Purchasing, Project Planning, Product Management, Marketing Management, E-commerce, Optimizations, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Six Sigma, Analytics, Business Strategy, Business Development, P&L Management, Management, Program Management, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Product Development, Retail, New Business Development, Marketing, Manufacturing, Start-ups, Retail Category..., Leadership, Logistics Management, Online Marketing, Merchandising, Account Management, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, Team Building, Operations Management, Inventory Management, Vendor Management, CRM, Optimization, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Consulting, Entrepreneurship
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2001 — 2003
SM
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management 2001 — 2003
MBA
University of Michigan 1997 — 1998
MSE
University of Michigan 1993 — 1997
BSE
Troy High School
TechStars May 2014 - Present
Global Cycle Solutions May 2009 - Present
Terrafugia 2008 - Present
SMTP.com January 2002 - Present
Angel Investor March 2000 - Present
Vert, Inc November 1999 - January 2003
AccuRev, Inc. 2001 - 2002
Fast Engines, Inc. May 1997 - March 2000
AI MIT Blackjack Team August 1994 - December 1997
Skills
Start-ups, Web Applications, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Angel Investing, Executive Management, Strategic Partnerships, Negotiation, Corporate Development, Product Management, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Mergers, Mobile Applications, Mobile Devices, SaaS, E-commerce, Business Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Marketing Strategy, Mentoring, Online Advertising, Management Consulting, Product Development, Awesomeness, Leadership, Strategy, Cloud Computing, Online Marketing, Go-to-market Strategy, Enterprise Software, Project Management, Software Development, Business Planning, CRM, Product Marketing, Email Marketing, Private Equity, General Awesomeness, Big Data, SEM, Start-up Consulting
Education
MIT 1990 — 1992
MS, Computer Science
Columbia U. 1986 — 1989
BS, Computer Science
New York Public Radio - WNYC, WQXR 2015 - Present
Techstars 2015 - Present
Scripps Networks Interactive 2012 - 2014
Collective 2009 - 2012
The New York Times - About.com 2005 - 2009
Clear Channel Entertainment (Live Nation) 2000 - 2004
DDB 1992 - 1999
Skills
Digital Media, Market Research, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Digital Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Product Marketing, Online Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Analytics, Social Media, Product Management, Product Development, Business Development, Marketing, Strategy, New Media, SEM, Online Advertising, Lead Generation, SEO, Media Planning, Start-ups, Marketing Communications, Content Strategy, Brand Management, CRM, Mobile Devices, Interactive Marketing, B2B, User Experience, Customer Insight, Mobile Marketing, Strategic Communications, New Business Development, Mobile Advertising, Multi-channel Marketing, Media Buying, Television, Content Development, SaaS, Email Marketing, Corporate Branding, Web Analytics, B2B Marketing, Behavioral Targeting, Ad Networks, comScore
Education
New York University
Gallatin Graduate Division/ Leonard N. Stern Graduate School of Business, Masters, Marketing and Management
Argosight June 2012 - Present
Altisource Labs May 2012 - Present
HR & Talent Management June 2012 - Present
TechStars January 2012 - Present
Harvard Innovation Lab December 2011 - Present
My Perfect Gig, Inc. (Acquired by Pinstripe) October 2010 - June 2012
Salary.com (acquired by Kenexa) November 2007 - September 2010
Self-employed November 2006 - 2007
Deploy Solutions (acquired by Kronos) December 2003 - October 2006
Humetrics Inc. (acquired by Deploy Solutions) September 1996 - November 2003
Skills
Product Management, Strategy, Management, Consulting, Start-ups, Talent Management, SaaS, Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Business Strategy, Product Marketing, Selling, Executive Management, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Enterprise Software, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Thinking, Positioning, E-commerce, Entrepreneurship
Education
Harvard Business School 1994 — 1996
MBA
The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business 1987 — 1991
BBA, Finance, Marketing
The Working Group August 2011 - Present
Canadian Film Centre January 2015 - Present
Techstars April 2013 - Present
SXSW V2V November 2014 - Present
Startup Weekend May 2010 - Present
OpenText Analytics March 2007 - August 2011
CIBC March 2006 - March 2007
Longview Solutions September 2004 - February 2006
Longview Solutions UK June 2002 - August 2004
Longview Solutions Aristasoft JV November 2000 - June 2002
Skills
Product Management, Product Design, Business Strategy, Analytics, Product Requirements, User Interface Design, Interaction Design, Financial Modeling, Performance Management, Business Intelligence, Product Marketing, Pricing Strategy, New Product Ideation, Launching Of New..., Start-ups, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, CRM, Business Development, Mobile Applications, Management, Leadership, Product Development, Enterprise Software, Agile Methodologies, Product Launch, SaaS, Web Development, Online Marketing, Project Management, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing, Ruby on Rails
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2005 — 2006
MBA, Marketing
University of Guelph 1993 — 1998
Hons BA, History, English
PayPal December 2012 - Present
Where Angel Fund January 2014 - Present
PayPal April 2011 - Present
Start Tank March 2013 - Present
Techstars. September 2012 - Present
Where, Inc February 2008 - April 2011
Zync Inc August 2006 - February 2008
Business Innovation July 2005 - December 2005
Harvard University July 2004 - December 2004
Education
Northeastern University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
J.Crew June 2014 - Present
Deloitte Digital July 2003 - May 2014
TechStars June 2013 - September 2013
Demandware June 2008 - August 2008
Bank One May 2002 - August 2002
GE May 2001 - August 2001
Skills
Management Consulting, Financial Modeling, Strategy, Business Strategy, Analytics, Strategic Planning, Due Diligence, Product Management, Project Management, E-commerce, Program Management, Start-ups, IT Strategy, Leadership, Business Process...
Education
Harvard Business School 2007 — 2009
MBA, General Management
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1999 — 2003
BS, Computer Science
MassChallenge September 2015 - Present
Techstars July 2015 - Present
Harvard Business School 2013 - Present
US Treasury June 2012 - August 2012
Avery Dennison November 2010 - June 2011
iPay Technologies December 2009 - June 2010
Bain Capital Ventures December 2007 - October 2009
Goldman Sachs October 2005 - December 2007
Skills
Venture Capital, M&A, Startups, Payments, Capital Markets, Financial Technology, Mobile, Investments, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, SaaS, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Planning, Portfolio Management, Mobile Devices
Education
Harvard Business School 2011 — 2013
MBA, Graduated with Distinction
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2004 — 2005
M.Eng., Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2000 — 2004
S.B., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Runway Technologies, Inc. April 2014 - Present
TechStars January 2014 - May 2014
Startup Institute October 2013 - December 2013
Groupon June 2013 - August 2013
Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2009 - June 2012
Bank of America Merrill Lynch June 2007 - July 2009
Education
Harvard Business School
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Candidate
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Business Administration (BS)
Hitlist 2013 - Present
TechStars February 2013 - October 2013
Oxford Business Group December 2009 - August 2012
Hollaback! Istanbul August 2011 - July 2012
Sidar Global, LLC October 2009 - December 2009
CNN International September 2009 - November 2009
Center for European Studies March 2008 - April 2009
Greenwich Music Festival May 2007 - June 2007
Skills
Recruiting, Analysis, Emerging Markets, Research, Editing, Writing, International Relations, Events Organisation, Activism, French, Strategy, Government, Politics, Management, Economics, Market Research, Fundraising, International..., Social Media, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurship, Event Planning, Project Planning, Public Relations, Leadership, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy
Education
Harvard University 2004 — 2009
BA, Government, Medieval Studies
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) 2007 — 2007
Summer School, International Relations
GHS
Particle IO August 2015 - Present
PCH International - Highway 1 2014 - Present
Self February 2010 - Present
Apportable March 2014 - April 2015
Maker Media June 2013 - February 2014
Swish Inc September 2012 - February 2013
Boost Ideas August 2010 - August 2012
Techstars 2011 - 2012
FABtours December 2009 - December 2010
Lime Design, Inc January 2009 - July 2010
Skills
Start-ups, Product Development, Business Development, Internet of Things, Entrepreneurship, Project Management, Strategic Partnerships, Rapid Prototyping, E-commerce, Mobile Applications, Relationship Management, Crowdfunding, Product Design, Manufacturing, Product Management, Licensing, Management, Engineering, Engineering Management, Account Management, Building Relationships, Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Maker Movement, Mobile Games, Consumer Products, Cross-platform..., Robotics, Design for Manufacturing, New Product Ideas, 3D Printing, Electronics, Testing, Product Launch, Prototyping, Fabrication, Materials, Trade Shows, Overseas Sourcing, Operations Management, Overseas Production, Mobile Devices, Distribution, Fulfillment Management
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2007 — 2010
Masters of Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical/Ocean Engineering, Design, Entrepreneurship, 4.6/5.0
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2002 — 2006
Bachelors of Science in Ocean Engineering, Ocean Engineering, 4.6/5.0
Sea Education Association 2004 — 2004
Local Projects March 2015 - Present
Nasmo January 2013 - Present
MakerBot April 2013 - March 2015
Doejo March 2012 - February 2013
Massive.tv March 2010 - June 2012
Mary and Leigh Block Museum, Northwestern University July 2011 - May 2012
BabbaCo September 2011 - March 2012
Saturday Morning Massacre - Feature Film April 2011 - September 2011
iCrossing June 2011 - August 2011
TechStars April 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Digital Video, Sound Editing, Presenter, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Analysis, Jazzhands, Photoshop, Video Editing, Public Relations, Digital Strategy, Analysis, Video, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Video Production, Public Speaking, Final Cut Pro, Wordpress, Social Media, Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Market Research, Analytics, Creative Writing, PowerPoint, InDesign, New Media, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Editing, Advertising, Social Networking
Education
The Starter League 2013 — 2013
Visual Design
Northwestern University 2008 — 2012
BA, Communications; Asian Studies; Integrated Marketing Communications
Glimpses of China 2006 — 2006
MongoDB, Inc. February 2015 - Present
Seedcamp September 2014 - Present
Techstars July 2014 - Present
HackCampus July 2014 - Present
Codecademy December 2011 - December 2014
Teach for America March 2011 - September 2011
Department of Education and Early Childhood Learning October 2010 - February 2011
Janet Clarke Hall February 2004 - January 2007
Skills
Statistics, Economics
Education
University of Oxford 2007 — 2010
DPhil, Economic Geography
University of Melbourne 2000 — 2006
Economics (Hons) / Law (Hons) / Dip. Arts, History, Political Science
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam 2002 — 2002
Study Abroad, Economics & Finance
Techstars 2015 - Present
Chris Pauley Creative Marketing Consultancy October 2013 - Present
Aji Software December 2014 - June 2015
Mill Creek Community Church May 2014 - January 2015
Harte-Hanks, Inc. September 2011 - January 2012
Skills
Graphic Design, InDesign, Social Media, Photography, Video Editing, Customer Service, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Logo Design, Microsoft Office, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Motion Graphics, Video, Art, Social Media Marketing, AngularJS, Python, Node.js, Front-end Development
Education
Kansas State University 2012 — 2013
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Marketing, Sophomore
Johnson County Community College 2009 — 2011
Spotify April 2015 - Present
Spotify May 2014 - April 2015
TechStars December 2013 - April 2014
J.P. Morgan July 2008 - August 2013
Skills
Investment Banking, Equity Capital Markets, Capital Markets, Equities, Valuation, Bloomberg, Corporate Finance, Investments, Entrepreneurship, IPO, Strategy
Education
Emory University - Goizueta Business School 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, General
Timeframe Ventures, Inc. May 2015 - Present
New World Readers January 2013 - Present
Localytics March 2015 - May 2015
Techstars August 2014 - December 2014
Museum of Science November 2010 - November 2011
Wheaton College (MA) June 2007 - October 2010
Skills
Software Documentation, Servers, Windows Server, System Administration, Troubleshooting, Program Management, Programming, Java, Red Hat Linux, JavaScript, ITIL, PHP, Databases, Start-ups, Mobile Applications, Social Media, Web Development, Leadership, Product Management
Education
Northeastern University 2012 — 2013
Master of Science (MS), Technological Entrepreneurship
Harvard University
Wheaton College (MA) 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, Magna Cum Laude