Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in San Jose.
Co-Founder & CEO at @streem (YC S12; acq. by @box) • 2012 Thiel Fellow • Previously at @twitter, @intel • UC @university-of-california-berkeley EE/CS
Entrepreneur and Angel Investor in Brazil. Founded BuscaPe Financial Services for @buscape and worked @paypal / @ebay. Loves to make right things happen.
Active entrepreneur (for 20 years) and active angel investor. Started as an engineer, done it all, but mainly focus on Product and Marketing in my day-to-day.
CFO at Moai, UPEK, Habeas and others. Raised over $130m funding; took two to filing IPO. BS Physics, Imperial College, London; CPA, FRCS (London) and FCA (UK)
hhttp://philipsmith.typepad.com/silicon_valley_frontlines/
Founder of Crowdera. Strong business background (Ness, eBay, Pearson, Xerox). Global Connector & Catalyst at NoPayStartup.com
Design Strategist & Angel Investor
Lawyer, Advisor and Author of "Dead on Arrival: How to Avoid the Legal Mistakes that Could Kill Your Startup"
http://www.rogerroyse.com
COO @ Candy Lab • Founder @walkabout-wireless-inc & @marketingcamp • Mentor @500startups & @thiel-fellowship-20-under-20 • Angel Panel @fundersclub
http://jonathanchizick.com
Active Angel Investor and Advisor. Since 12' Focus on building early stage tech/VC practice @first-republic-bank Prior was @silicon-valley-bank for 13 years
http://pevcbanker.com
Worked at @zilog, @teknekron-corp, @Empact Software, @Arbor Labs
Distinguished Engineer, @cisco Collaboration • Investor
CEO of @Skully Helmets • Advisor to @beeline • PhD Industrial Psychology • Business background in Semiconductor and Automotive • Fast Company Who's Next
Strong focus in product innovation, data, strategy, and business development. In my last startup, worked with One Kings Lane, ebay, URBN, and Huawei.
Founder Iterate Studio, @mediacamp(Turner),Chairman Covercake, Founder @avot media (acquired by SMSI) , @apple new products
Entrepreneur, Advisor, Investor, & Philanthropist
Chief Systems (Mobile) Architect @ Visa Prev - @fliplog, Apptility, @messagedance, Comergent. Mobile apps, architecture & platform engg. IIT Roorkee
http://www.onemoreidea.org
Founder @gloopt, @my Startup Living, @spotpaws • Worked at @accenture, @dell, @motorola Mobility • Studied at @university-of-california-san-diego
Head of Infrastructure at Apple. Former VP of Operations at Yahoo. Former Head of Global Data Centers at AboveNet. Previously founded two companies.
Founder enjoying the thrill of the hunt. Mastered what most people cannot- offline infrastructure. Grew @dishcrawl into 250 cities in 1 yr. Worked w/100+ brands
Formerly worked on User Growth at @facebook, @twitter, @quora and former EIR at @greylock-partners. Current Director of Growth and Revenue at @wealthfront.
eCommerce Marketing,
Principal Marketing Specialist @symantec
Former Marketing Manager @play-i,
Former Sr. Analyst @symantec,
@university-of-georgia Alum
Founded startup in the broadband nw, consumer media and security space, PhD, MBA and serial entrepreneur & angel investor, working on the next exciting play
http://sventure.tumblr.com
VP of Marketing at @hazelcast-1 SVP at @kii-corporation MS in Neuroscience from @yale-university Univ. Original Java Evangelist form Sun Microsystems Focus Ventures LP MBA and 4x M&A exit beneficiary
http://miko.com
Startup marketer in enterprise tech with strong background in virtualization, business continuity, storage, IT management. Currently VP Marketing @ Neverfail.
Husband, Father, Chief at Gorilla Branders and Partner at Slingshot SV. I empower organizations to leverage art & technology. Passionate about entrepreneurship!
http://gorillapodcast.com
CEO and Founder @rewards-to • Worked at @motorola, @foxconn-international-holdings • Studied at @instituto-tecnologico-y-de-estudios-superiores-de-monterrey
http://blog.rewards.to
Advisor Zulu.Social
Business Builder Apptivo, DEW Software
Silicon Valley Strategist from 4 Sequoia Capital funded Co's, pre-IPO start-ups to Publicly Traded Fortune 10's (CSCO, HPQ, NTAP, AAPL)- ability to quickly Identify, Adapt, Execute & Deliver.
Startup Executive. Board Member. Entrepreneur. Angel Investor. Builder of Great Teams and Great Products. Strategic Business Transformation.
Unhindered Innovator and Empathetic Pioneer -- Worked at @best-buy, @the-geek-squad • Studied at @california-state-university-sacramento.
Focused on building great products, businesses, and teams. Past: VP Engineering (Sequoia company),VP Product Strategy, Founder; Exp with Fortune100s & startups
http://blog.4dpipeline.com
Experienced Global Business Project Manager w/ passion & skills to drive on-time and on-budget delivery in launching new products, organizations or businesses.
Account Management, Operations, & Client Aquisition Specialist; Proven success with ultra-high net worth clients & C-level executives; B2B & B2C Sales Leader
Co-founder & Managing Partner at SocialKandy, sold to Proxio.
Current VP of Product at Proxio B2B. Strong business background with 13+ yrs managing dev teams.
CTO of Sideband Networks, Co-Founder @NetDEF, was VP of Technology at XDN, Worked at Cisco, Procket and Exodus Communications, Owner of @sonn
http://www.sdntesting.com
CEO of Exploration Solutions. Currently serving NASA Ames Research Center as an Emerging Space Technology Strategist in cooperation with Lockheed Martin
Founder. CEO. Tech Junky. Nerd. Athlete.
Enterprise CLOUD Architect @ @rackspace, Worked at @vmware, @emc, @peoplesoft, Oracle, Commerce One, @visa and @at-t. Software, B2B, DC expert. Mentor for Startups
http://www.ilinkpage.com/sjohal/
CEO & Founder @bigbang-travel *
Industrial Engineer. Founder of Lindsay&Partners * Co-founder of BookingMarkets (B2B), @letmego (B2C), and Localo (B2C).
http://www.AndroLindsay.com
Founder of @ddt-software, @mypressi. Investor in @validity, @hotchalk, @ddt-software, @stealth-mobile-startup, @jostle-corp, @i-o-turbine. Team member of @picofield.
head of product @estimize, datascience@bluejeans, r&d@intela, founder@liftninja, phd@CUNY Grad Center, strategy@IBM, undergrad@Reed
Strategy & Operations. Addicted to Tech innovation. Currently on PayPal product team. Experienced as a consultant, COO, and in a mobile start-up. Wharton MBA
Product executive with a passion for creating innovative software products from the ground up.
Global Entrepreneur, Startup Adviser, Tech Investor. Formerly @microsoft, @apple, @deciphertechnologies Shareholder at Capital Angels. A Chartered Accountant that got lost in the IT and Tourism sectors. Aussie.
Darden Business School @ @university-of-virginia; Strategy & finance. Strong tech and bio bkgrd. Fluent Spanish, basic Mandarin. Worked in Biotech, Tech, Chemicals, Real Estate.