Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in San Diego.
Seeking New Roles (BizDev, Sales, Fundraising, CFO/COO)
Tech Analyst, Biz Developer, Startup Advisor, Cleantech Disruptor (Wind+Solar)
Former Co-Founder @xvolve... Advisor @pixelle-3 + @curiocity
CPA + MBA @kelley-school-of-business-indiana-university
Former Co-Founder of @dynasty-league-gaming. Currently @ PIMCO. Versatile business/finance background. Previously @ State Street Bank & Trust. Pepperdine 2007
14 yrs exp in high-tech arena; pre-IPO; process improvements; project mgmt; software integration; international accounting; full-cycle; financials; systems
Cofounder of OnMyBlock. Graduated in 2014 from USD. Strong background in entrepreneurship and tech companies.
Co-Founder @cursive-labs
Product Strategist @active-network-1
Product and Business Development @intel
Entrepreneurship and Finance @university-of-arizona
Founder of Measurabl. Former Associate Director of Sustainability at CBRE, Inc. - world's largest commercial real estate company. Aspen Institute Fellow.
Chief Revenue Officer @alumnify • Worked at @ernst-and-young, @velocity-indiana • Studied at @university-of-san-diego
Startup CFO/COO/CEO, public company CFO, venture capitalist - view my LinkedIn bio for more info: http://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisadunn
CFO @invitedhome
Co-Founder, BioInnovation; CFO at @gnubio; Sr Mgmt Team at @cequent-pharmaceuticals and @boston-heart-diagnostics-1, Alum at @leerink-swann
Finance @betable .Strong well rounded business background with experience in all areas of company operations. @pwc, @myspace, and @zynga alumni.
Co-Founder & CEO, @duniya-trade-1; Worked in various capacities @ Merrill Lynch, Wells Fargo, and Bank of America. Strong biz dev/banking/finance experience.
Founder @iVentLABS Business Accelerator, @ArdreyGroup LLC • Partner at @K5 Launch Alliance @maverick Angels
High-Growth C-Level Executive, Board Member, Advisor: CleanTech, Software Analytics, Virtual Reality Applications
More than a decade of technology leadership and startup experience; interested in high tech startups, particularly those that are mobile or financially focused
High-integrity, energetic leader known for ability to envision and create successful outcomes for complex problems.
Worked at @mogl • Studied at @university-of-san-diego
Worked at @slidegenius, @nulu • Studied at University of California, Santa Barbara
Veteran TMT investor. Focus on TMT and Education.
Founder Ellie • Worked at @photobucket, @deloitte-touche
Building team & ops at my second startup, MBA from BU, BA from UC Berkeley, always learning
Salem Partners Investment Banker, UCLA Class of 2012, Ex-PwC, founder of Aptologist
Private Equity Investor (Platinum Equity; Silver Canyon); Wharton MBA 2012
Individual investor.
>20 yrs in ops, investment mngmt, & cap markets. Strong turnaround experience in multi-million $ businesses. Techy. Interested in c-level role. Wharton MBA.
Associate Director of Sales & Trading; $5MM in Personal Sales; 150+ Transactions; Capital Markets; Private Equity; M&A Advisory Background
Raise capital for private companies. Extensive investor relationships, biz dev expertise, and transaction execution experience. 5yrs @morgan-stanley
Georgetown Accounting/Finance, Stanford Energy Certificate; Entrepreneurially minded, highly-motivated generalist; Worked at Booz Allen Hamilton
Worked at @caxton-associates, @reservoir-capital, @oakhill-equity, @carnegie-mellon-university • Studied at @carnegie-mellon-university, @boston-university
Founder of @textbuch; Studying Finance, Psychology, and Computer Science at the University of San Diego
Senior Operating Executive. Wireless Professional. Proximity Marketing Subject Matter Expert. Launched numerous startups. Successfully raised over $300MM.
Contributing to the performance of people, companies and nonprofit's through effective strategic planning,& stakeholder relationship development.
Experienced Operations and Finance Exec focused on growth and risk management. Multi-lingual with degrees from Yale (BA) and HEC Paris/Columbia (MBA).
Successful Entrepreneur with previous work experience in private equity, early stage investments, finance, marketing and sales.
Duke MA economics 2012; Looking to use more than analytical skills at a start-up. Previously public policy, litigation, and, economics researcher.
Venture Catalyst & Capital Markets Expert
Co-founder and CEO of LeadDynamo; @mcgill-university dropout; TEDx speaker
Director of Finance @back-to-the-roots • Studied at @university-of-pennsylvania
Recent Pepperdine grad with experience in finance and tech startup environment
Start-up focused professional. Capable one-man start-up. Successfully launched two multi-million dollar companies
•Marketer @walmart •Tech Advisor •Worked at @dell •Marriott School MBA @brigham-young-university-1
VP Execution, Enfinity America. Loves small teams doing big things. UC San Diego MBA 2007
UC Berkeley, Activist Fund, TMT Equity Associate Analyst
Seasoned executive adept at building and operating new businesses in technology industries in both small startup environments and large companies. Utilizes broad experience across organizational functions to assess the trade-offs necessary to run a busine
I want to change communities by finding creative and exciting ways to engage people to participate.
http://Award.im
Keen, Mean, Learning Machine
Strategy consultant, writer, content editor, generally a good guy.
Occidental College BA Economics 2014, Associate at Shoreline Partners LLC, Advanced Proficiency Spanish, Basic Proficiency French, San Diego CA
PE/VC Analyst
http://www.futuristvc.com/
Admin generalist with deep technical competency (Controller at Grant Funded EV Startup). Interested in high level strategic thinking and problem solving.
3 years of experience in private equity, MBA from IIM Bangalore, Strong analytical & modeling skills, Eager to resume career after a break
Talent management, team assembly, employee selection, organizational development, business strategy, training facilitation, assessments, and coaching.
BA and MA in History. Experienced with social media. Superb writing, editing and research skills. Wonderful sense of humor.
Founder Invincible Creative • Worked at @20th-century-fox • Studied at @university-of-san-diego, @california-state-university-northridge
Graduating from @university-of-san-diego-1 , worked @northrop-grumman, @serengetee, @usd IT Services, and other small businesses.
30+ years experience including CFO/treasurer/sales head/derivatives trader/banker and entrepreneur in multiple industries and 6 countries. U of Chicago MBA '79.
http://www.yacutinga.com
Independant Venture Capital Consultant. Recent MBA grad trying to carve a place in the VC industry
Business & Product Operations. Previously Fundamental Investing.
Savvy, diverse JD/MBA with experience in entrepreneurial real estate companies and law firms.
Finance professional with extensive experience working with growing and mid-sized technology and life sciences companies, incl. complex debt / equity financing.
Experienced General Counsel & VP Finance/Development; JD/MBA- University of San Diego 2012. Looking for new opportunities.
Experienced operations and finance leader in technology and services. MBA. Prior military service.
Corporate FP&A / Wall St and M&A experience / MBA with honors. Worked in both large corporate environment and lean startup. Designs advanced financial models.
Experienced Finance/Analytics Professional with over 10 years of experience in companies ranging in size from start-ups to fortune 500 companies.
Worked at @goldman-sachs, @credit-suisse • Studied at @university-of-north-carolina-chapel-hill
Economics at UC Santa Barbara. Extremely hardworking, willing to hustle, will do whatever it takes to help build and grow a company!
Strong quantitative, analytical and forecasting skills. Experience in e-commerce and financial services. Creative problem solver. Effective communicator.
Point Loma Nazarene University BS, Student of Entrepreneurship, E-Commerce Director of Operations, Brand Manager and Customer Service Manager
Co-Founder & CEO (Chief Everything Officer) @brandsignited. Co-Founder @YogaDisco. Creative Strategist. Financial Modeling to Product Development & Marketing.
Experienced Program Manager a proven asset to tackle difficult and complicated tasks in an Tech-Enterprise or Government environment.
Soon to graduate Summa Cum Laude from USD | 5 years of trading experience | Passionate about Start-ups and Finance | Fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese
Washingtion IS, Acctg, Biz Admin, Front end, Systems Generalist
http://karlderdmann.blogspot.com/
Business Operations & Project Management
Business & Management geek. Looking for startups to make them even more awesome. Interested in mobile tech. Young entrepreneur. Here's to the crazy ones.
Providing companies w/ resources of highly experienced accounting team (CFO through staff accountant) that can benefit from high level expertise at low cost
http://www.signatureanalytics.com/blog/
Operations Manager at San Diego Pride; UC San Diego grad
Staff Accountant at Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants Group. Strong accounting background. UCSD Economics 2010.
Operating CFO | CFO & COO | Outside Director | Strategy Advisor
Account Management, Operations, & Client Aquisition Specialist; Proven success with ultra-high net worth clients & C-level executives; B2B & B2C Sales Leader
BA Economics 2013 at UCSD. Technology + Startup enthusiast. Strong business background in software dev industry - Worked at Sony Network Entertainment.
http://Nor blog
CEO and Founder Legionem. • MBA from at @michigan-state-university, Studied at @university-of-central-arkansas. Strong business background especially with Technology and Corporate Finance. CFA charterholder.
Recent USD grad. Looking for the right opportunity.
Vibrant curiosity with a passion for sales and pushing the envelope
Business counselor at the IRC. International banking and finance background. Fulbright Scholar. MBA 2013 East Carolina University.
Launched 2 startups in high school. Currently working on another. Strong financial background (Lee&Associates, Ubiquity Records).
University of San Diego Grad, Finance/Accounting experience, looking to utilize interpersonal skills
CPA with over 13 years experience in auditing, accounting, controller positions.
MBA Candidate (summer 2014). Experience managing business operations and small staffs
Senior Account at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf-NY.
Cal Poly MBA; Cal Poly Finance; Data Analyst
Strategy Consultant to Fortune 500, MS Biology, Startup Leadership Program Fellow
USD Finance. Held positions in Finance, Retail, and Legal aid.
Solution-focused project management and consulting professional @booz-allen-hamilton. Ability to analyze data to formulate innovative and impactful solutions.
Have extensive experience at staring a program and working in a new organization.
KPMG, Entrepreneur & Independent Consultant Selling work and leading teams globally. Extensive energy industry experience.
MBA professional with over 14 years of experience. Business and Technology Advocate that uses analysis to justify strategies.
University of San Diego, Aspiring Entrepreneur, looking for startup experience
Accountant at Lavine, Lofgren, Morris, & Engelberg, LLP in San Diego http://t.co/UJa8DJYW
http://johnmarkwendler.wordpress.com
Fresh, eager graduate
Founder Zefflin. Strong background in software/services. Started, built and ran companies/organizations from $5M to $80M in ann. revenue. 2 successful exits.
Worked at a mid-size Power Utilities company under direction of the chairman and learned the business inside and out as well as developed my team building and fundraising skills.
SDSU graduate; strong background in relationship management and business development for a financial institution. Worked at Wells Fargo, Union Bank
CPG Professional, Product/Project Manager, Business Development and Strategy
Pursued dreams, pursuing more.
Varied experience in business with hands on technical skills and expertise
Substantial international business experience in 28 countries, having lived in the UK between 1991-1998 and 2007-2013; Switzerland 1998-2002; and five years of business experience in Japan from 2008-2013. A proven track record of success in growing compan
Insurance professional with advance knowledge in start-ups, captive insurance, reinsurance and risk mitigation and management.
Highly experienced analyst, former special operations intelligence, Economics student, foreign language and culture expert.
Senior Accountant at Citigroup Private Equity. CPA. Strong background in project management and complex portfolio finance. People person with competitive edge.
SDSU Business Management summa cum laude, Entrepreneur seeking next challenge
Business Manager, Cost Manager, and Project Masnager on a $230 Million project. 10 years of experience in business and customer service.
UCSD graduate, President of an organization, various experience in hospitality, marketing, and operation
3rd year Finance student at San Diego State University. Crowd funded for a local startup in San Diego with strong interests in Venture Capital.
Just an ordinary guy looking to do extraordinary things.
EDHEC student (ranked 3rd best finance master in the world by FT). Currently working in M&A (Société Générale). Seeking entrepreneurship opportunities in the US
Extremely hard worker, willing to learn anything, and hungry for a new opportunity.
Aspiring accountant; dreaming of being an attorney. Accounting Attorney at your service
Ambitious Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur, Successfully Start up right out of high school.
CPA, Masters in Accountancy, Strong work ethic, excellent analytical & problem solving skills, high integrity, driven to excel, enjoy teamwork.
Not your typical "Accountant". Focused on business building & improvement. I LOVE a challenge & enjoy working from the ground up & all the variety that entails.
Founder REI Marketing, @inspired-capital-partners • Worked at @keller-williams-realty, @peterson-team-realty • Studied at @southern-utah-university
Founder Soirees of Exquisite Sophistication, Empowerment Especially for You - Event Planning Concierge. Studied at @regis-university,@Grambling State University
Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Senior Business Development for Financial Group, Great business Lab Start up Team
Living and Learning
Finance Manager; Drive to implement and create lean and efficient financial structures to allow for reinvestment into company & profit. Startup environment pref
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Business-minded and tech savvy.
http://www.acecodes.net
Experienced finance professional
Motivated and confident sales professional with a strong office management background. Areas of experience include construction and healthcare.
Analytical roles at several financial firms, strong credit card and financial knowledge, founded a travel credit card and reward program advisory website.
http://www.flymiler.com
Trilingual graduate with a master's degree in Management looking for new challenges in Business development or Administration
Senior Account Manager for a VC Backed Royalty Software System. Strong experience in project management and new customer implementation.
Graphic Design & Marketing specialist; artistic, creative thinker with a passion for helping startups grow
Co-founder @amerimerch-com Co-founder @Evolution Square, worked @Baja Designs Inc. - Manufacturing based, Lean Six Sigma