Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in San Diego.
Founder @rainforest-la; Vice President Tech Coast Angels @ Los Angeles
Founder (and CEO) EarthRisk Technologies, Founder MRV Systems, SEAR Technologies, P Fleet (sold), Plavan Petroleum (sold), others.
15 Yrs Sales & Development in Wireless, Telecom, SMS, NFC, SDN • Aeronautical Engineer USAF /CCIE –VOIP, SMS, Networks • Mobile & Telephony Expert
Software Engineer. 17+ years experience applying machine learning and statistical modeling in the areas of text analytics, bioinformatics, business operations.
Co-Founder & GM of @MyCaseInc(Acquired by AppFolio), practice management for lawyers. Lawyer, golfer, and angel investor.
Managing Partner Carib Ventures, founder of multiple successful technology exits. Deep advertising, brands and international tech market experience. Youngest recipient of Advertising Leadership Award. Philanthropist with my global non-profit: lovefutbol
Entrepreneur: Founder/CEO NextAge (sold to Alcatel NYSE: ALU), Founder/CEO/Chairman Contactual (sold to 8x8 NASDAQ: EGHT). MS @stanford, BS @Northwerstern
Adviser to other startups and investment funds. Founder Sirenas Marine Discovery • Studied at @vanderbilt-university, @university-of-california-san-diego PhD 2010, BS 1998.
Managing Partner at @ansir-innovation Center (A I Center)
Founder @ec-tech-group-llc • Worked at @study-net-corporation-mcgoodwin-james-co • Investor @ec-tech-group-llc, Run-A-Mutt
Founder of the UX Agency @digital-telepathy and the web apps @hello-bar, @slidedeck and @filamentapp.
http://www.dtelepathy.com/blog
Partner at @science
http://science-inc.com/blog/
Associate @venture51 , looking for innovative companies in the "traction gap".
An early Yahoo! Alum, Marti has experience in the growth and management of online products including mobile, commerce, social, entertainment, community, etc...
Investment Manager for Qualcomm Ventures
Founder & CEO of DrivAd, CIO/SVP of Encore Capital Group (Nasdaq: ECPG), Serial Entrepreneur.
Director of UX & Strategy @netconstructor, Inc.
http://talent.adweek.com/christian-hochfilzer
Australian Real Estate Investor, Entrepreneur and World Traveler, Ben started investing at the age of 18 in Tasmania Australia. He resides in San Diego CA.
http://GrowthLifestyle.com
President, Crescent Ridge Partners. Med Device VC & Startup experience.
CEO of Raynforest, Strong sales and marketing background, influencer, Author of SOCIALIZED! Forbes Columnist
http://www.forbes.com/sites/markfidelman/
Worked at @nokia • Investor @betterdoctor • Studied at @london-business-school, @university-of-queensland
CEO of arroWebs.com - Premier Web Solutions. ChE from University of Texas.
Experienced start-up founder, Board member and financed several start ups.
Internet/Digital Media Entrepreneur
Founded I DRIVE SAFELY, the largest provider of e-learning in the driver training/education industry. Over 20 years experience in tech, e-commerce, online marketing, government/legislative affairs.
Studied at @san-francisco-state-university
Founder Patrician Asset Management • Worked at @drexel-burnham • Studied at @university-of-california-santa-barbara
Cofounder/President of @my-medical-forum. EIR at CONNECT. Entrepreneur to the core. Passionate about start-ups, mobile health and working with brilliant people.
Family 1st! but after that, Creative Industrial Designer, @TrinsicLabs, @PopChatr, coAuthor @VoiceofSanDiego and an Entrepreneur that Loves to put life size puzzles together (startups) and create amazing user experiences
Founder @edrinkit-com, @sfinx • Studied at @university-of-california-san-diego
Studied at @university-of-manitoba
Principal Interaction Designer @intuit, Mobile UX'er, Innovation Catalyst, Design Thinker, Gamification'er. Previously @independa, @wingcast, Ford, GM, HP.
http://mobilemojitos.com
Founder Inovexus
Founded Direct EDI (sold to SPSC), Founded Kantora (Sold to IT@ONCE), Mentor, Technologist, Product Strategist
Investor in @independa.
Founder @tiolabs, @southwest-trade-services • Investor @brightscope, @coachlogix
Managing director, Rady Venture Fund, student-assisted VC fund at the Rady School of Management at UCSD
Associate Director of Sales & Trading; $5MM in Personal Sales; 150+ Transactions; Capital Markets; Private Equity; M&A Advisory Background
Founder Investor CFO Airbitz Inc • Owner/CEO of Archer General, Trade Group &Trafalgar Ins, @pwc-1 • CA CPA Studied at @university-of-california-santa-barbara
Co-Founder @ www.saambaa.com / Backend Architect / iOS Ninja / Algorithmic Trading Hacker / An Alright Guy
Driven by Sustainable Solutions in Education, Environment & Health
Mira Mesa | San Diego University
President & CEO, 4SmartPhone, Inc.