Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in San Diego.
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
Experienced start-up founder, Board member and financed several start ups.
Worked at @nokia • Investor @betterdoctor • Studied at @london-business-school, @university-of-queensland
Founder of the UX Agency @digital-telepathy and the web apps @hello-bar, @slidedeck and @filamentapp.
http://www.dtelepathy.com/blog
An early Yahoo! Alum, Marti has experience in the growth and management of online products including mobile, commerce, social, entertainment, community, etc...
Founder @rainforest-la; Vice President Tech Coast Angels @ Los Angeles
15 Yrs Sales & Development in Wireless, Telecom, SMS, NFC, SDN • Aeronautical Engineer USAF /CCIE –VOIP, SMS, Networks • Mobile & Telephony Expert
Investment Manager for Qualcomm Ventures
Founder @ec-tech-group-llc • Worked at @study-net-corporation-mcgoodwin-james-co • Investor @ec-tech-group-llc, Run-A-Mutt
Director of UX & Strategy @netconstructor, Inc.
http://talent.adweek.com/christian-hochfilzer
Associate @venture51 , looking for innovative companies in the "traction gap".
CEO of Raynforest, Strong sales and marketing background, influencer, Author of SOCIALIZED! Forbes Columnist
http://www.forbes.com/sites/markfidelman/
Managing Partner at @ansir-innovation Center (A I Center)
Partner at @science
http://science-inc.com/blog/
CEO of arroWebs.com - Premier Web Solutions. ChE from University of Texas.
Adviser to other startups and investment funds. Founder Sirenas Marine Discovery • Studied at @vanderbilt-university, @university-of-california-san-diego PhD 2010, BS 1998.
President, Crescent Ridge Partners. Med Device VC & Startup experience.
Software Engineer. 17+ years experience applying machine learning and statistical modeling in the areas of text analytics, bioinformatics, business operations.
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
Co-Founder & GM of @MyCaseInc(Acquired by AppFolio), practice management for lawyers. Lawyer, golfer, and angel investor.
Founder (and CEO) EarthRisk Technologies, Founder MRV Systems, SEAR Technologies, P Fleet (sold), Plavan Petroleum (sold), others.
Founder & CEO of DrivAd, CIO/SVP of Encore Capital Group (Nasdaq: ECPG), Serial Entrepreneur.
Cofounder/President of @my-medical-forum. EIR at CONNECT. Entrepreneur to the core. Passionate about start-ups, mobile health and working with brilliant people.
Studied at @university-of-manitoba
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.
Founder @tiolabs, @southwest-trade-services • Investor @brightscope, @coachlogix
Founder @edrinkit-com, @sfinx • Studied at @university-of-california-san-diego
Founder Patrician Asset Management • Worked at @drexel-burnham • Studied at @university-of-california-santa-barbara
Managing director, Rady Venture Fund, student-assisted VC fund at the Rady School of Management at UCSD
Founder Inovexus
Founded Direct EDI (sold to SPSC), Founded Kantora (Sold to IT@ONCE), Mentor, Technologist, Product Strategist
Studied at @san-francisco-state-university
President & CEO, 4SmartPhone, Inc.
Mira Mesa | San Diego University
Associate Director of Sales & Trading; $5MM in Personal Sales; 150+ Transactions; Capital Markets; Private Equity; M&A Advisory Background
Co-Founder @ www.saambaa.com / Backend Architect / iOS Ninja / Algorithmic Trading Hacker / An Alright Guy
Principal Interaction Designer @intuit, Mobile UX'er, Innovation Catalyst, Design Thinker, Gamification'er. Previously @independa, @wingcast, Ford, GM, HP.
http://mobilemojitos.com
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
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
Internet/Digital Media Entrepreneur
Driven by Sustainable Solutions in Education, Environment & Health
Investor in @independa.