Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Transportation.
1st startup out of high school. Strong business and ops background. founding member 2x startups.
Partner at Learn Capital. Founder of Uversity. Advisor to Dev Bootcamp, Gap Year
http://www.edumorphology.com
Built datacenter operations and engineering teams @facebook Did some stuff @google Had some seat time @threefold-photos-webshots
Co-Founder @pocketbook, Previously co-founded @getlisted, shouldichangemypassword.com, gamerinstitute.com. Investor in @jayride, @happy-inspector
Early stage investor at @terawatt-ventures, Data Scientist at @the-world-bank Engineer @URS • Studied at @harvard-business-school, @university-of-california-berkeley
http://www.terawattventures.com/white-board/
Investment analyst and angel investor with a strong background in economics (MA U. of Denver) and strategic consulting (U.S. Government).
VP of Ops at @wunwun. Strong background focused on Ops, Biz Dev, Sales, and Marketing. Previously; @lyft @microtrip-it
MBA FGV Business Mgmt, strong backgroung in media/advertising and product dev. Worked on Yahoo! LinkedIn and UOL Latam.
Founder, On Grid Ventures. Chairman, HBS Angels of NY. NY Angels, Business Builder/ Leader in Media/Information @nnn-1 & Times Mirror Mag/Time4; xMcKinsey
Founder pathForward • 30+yrs bio-pharma executive, entrepreneur, innovator. Many product & service launches. Strategy & Opps. Worked @genentech, @merck, @roche
Founder @caarbon • Founder @quilt, @nerd-swagger-inc • @koemei Fellow at @kauffman-foundation-1 • @harvard-university, @yale-university @columbia-university
Product Mgmt & Biz Dev guy working on identifying potentially disruptive ecommerce opportunities at Amazon; MBA;Worked at Yahoo!,Times Internet,Citibank & HSBC
http://sumitchugh.com
Marketing and communications @scoot-networks. Formerly @kiva, @energyhub and @thredup • Studied sustainable development @columbia-university University
Strategic marketer with war wounds from Corel, Cognos, Hedge Funds & startups. Angel investor. Dad to 15yr old. Training for my Ironman Muskoka 2013.
http://www.6smarketing.com/blog/
Entrepreneur and angel investor
GM @ Uber NYC. Previously Lot18, Covestor, and CollegeHumor/BustedTees.
Currently @twilio, former intern at @lovely, @everest, and @university-of-michigan-1 CFO's office. Recent @university-of-michigan-1 grad.
Harvard '18. Recruited to lead branding projects for Time Inc, Pinterest, and DataXu. MassChallenge Semi-Finalist. Winner of the Boston's Best Award, 2010-'12.
Business Dude at Credible.
Founded Arterial Marketing in 1999, operated as a highly successful marketing agency, invested in Stamford Interactive in 2009. Looking for more successful opportunities.
Product manager & 2013 Code for America Fellow.
@university-of-north-carolina-chapel-hill 2012 MBA. Loves working at startups in marketing or other strategic roles. Great tech background (CS undergrad).
Business development, GTM & Sales Process. Lead role in $40,000 Kickstarter campaign. Solid results in case competitions.
Building an Incubator for USC students and alumni. Co-founder of AcceleratorHK. Runs startup advisory program called Startups Unplugged. Now lives in Pasadena.
http://startupsunplugged.com/blog/
Founder & Chief Experimenter at LeanStudio. Former VP Marketing & Biz Dev at Lean Startup Machine.
CEO @traansmission. Strong business background (Carnegie Mellon MBA 2014) Worked at SRA, Unisys, AOL, US Army.
Veteran early stage startup executive. Stanford MBA. Advisor to several startups in digital media and electric vehicles.
App economy veteran ex App Annie EVP. CEO 3* Start-up founder EU/US, raised/deployed X million early stage AAA B2B sales portfolio. Insead & Paris Sorbonne.
http://www.digitalatelier.co.uk
Founder @done • Investor @415x • Advisor at @chatroulette and @Omegle • Worked at @FriendFinder
Currently lead expansion @ Instacart. Previously founded 2 companies in enterprise software and consumer ecommerce space. Waterloo engineer & Deloitte alumni.
Mentor, Adviser, Strategist, Board Member, Advocate. Founder @startup-hive , CoFounder @crowdpad , CEO @sgb-media-group , Mentor @geteverwise
http://www.crowdfundingtimes.wordpress.com
• • Growth #Hacker for @justgo
• • Creative at @market-me-media
• • Was an agent of @first-data-corporation
• • Studied at @missouri-state-university ago.
http://mrket.me/blog
I'm a creatively driven, analytically minded, student of marketing and growth.
Founder @audienced @geniusly @enfocado-capital @desksite, • Worked at @triple-canopy @founders-institute-mentor #500strong
http://medium.com/@chrisgeniusly
Strategy & analytics at MarketInvoice. Finance background (Morgan Stanley). Art interest (Yale Art Gallery). Fluent Mandarin, French. Yale BA 2012, HBS MBA 2018
Marketing & Operations Expert seeking an Operations/Logistics/Community role. Previously @ Viacom, Meebo, Kontera, Pulse; Currently @linkedin.
Worked at @adstage - MA Economics at @sjsu
http://clarkgg.com
Product for YC and True Venture backed companies.
http://invis.io/D2H4SR9P
Founder @locomobi, @anai-global-media, experienced start up specialist and mentor
Founder of Near Inc. 1st biz in grade school. Born entrepreneur. Strong business background. World traveler (over 30 countries). Multi-lingual
Product Manager @augmate . Worked at @general-electric, @Esterline • Studied at @georgia-institute-of-technology, @university-of-illinois-urbana-champaign
Facebook for 4+ years. Currently advising and consulting in San Francisco.
Founder of @fun2rent.com customer development, partnerships, marketing. http://fun2rent.com/
NYU Stern MBA, currently in investment banking, former nonprofit fundraising professional
Marketing Manager Amsterdam @uber | Political Economy @university-of-birmingham '11
http://casperodj.tumblr.com
@zockster and @parametric • Worked at @google (public policy, HR tech), @obama for America (operations) • Studied at @Wash U (economics)
Founder @citi-capital • Worked at @expedia, @qwest-communications • Studied at @san-jose-state-university
Brand Marketing @google. 8+ years CPG Intl @starbucks-coffee-company Founding Team, Growth Hacker @tatcha-llc . Founder @airbrush-genie @Geminievents
An experienced technologist focused on the intersection of product design and connecting with markets [www.michaelsaadeh.com]
http://www.michaelsaadeh.com
At IBM, looking for interesting companies in API / Mobile. Founded Flywheel, spun it out of Best Buy, raised two rounds of funding, hired growth team.
http://innosanity.com
Business innovator. Former Founder in Residence at Sandbox Industries - ideating, testing, launching new startups, including Lost Crates. Early Groupon employee
Vassar College Graduate; Worked at CBS News and Blackboard Mobile. Bitcoin enthusiast.
Managing Director, SF at Prolific Interactive. Previously founded @civicsponsor and @trendero.
Full stack marketer raised on direct response, hooked on marketing tech. Helped edu startup grow to $100M+. NYU grad. The answer is usually "test it."
http://www.AndrewSzatan.com/blog/
Economist, Writer & Globetrotter. Cold emails are my superpower. @500startups
http://hongkongandbeyond.com
Principal at Savannah Fund, a seed technology VC fund based in Kenya. Corporate experience in Marketing, Branding, & Product Development. MSc in Economics.
http://www.savannah.vc/blog/
Director of Sales and Marketing @ascenergy • Co-Founder @health-hero • Worked @zipcar, @hertz-rent-a-car • Studied @university-of-california-santa-cruz
Background in small biz Ops and program/project management. Continual learning is paramount.
economist turned into an entrepreneur, Helsinki - Silicon Valley bridge builder, data enthusiast, marketer, salesman
http://startuplife.fi/blog
Digital Strategist and Analyst, worked at NPR, Sunlight Foundation and Idealist.org and former Peace Corps Volunteer
http://sunfoundation.tumblr.com
Analytical business leader with strategy consulting and startup experience. Creative problem-solver with a get-it-done approach. Berkeley-Haas MBA.
Harvard MA, expert on Middle East, fluent in 4 languages, creative, passion for vintage fashion
Worked at @zipcar • Studied at @university-of-california-berkeley, @oxford-university
Disrupting insurance with Motosmarty as co-founder • 7 years experience in financial & insurance industry • PhD in math and economics • nature lover & traveller
curious
http://www.sbyrakis.net
Multidiscplinary student from Stanford, with an education in sociology, engineering, environment, and design. Looking for opportunities to learn and contribute.
I am a serial entrepreneur and I´ve been awarded with National and International startups contest. I am always looking for new challenges and new ventures
I take complex situations and make them easier and executable. Formerly sat on investment committee of $4billion PE fund. Interested in product/bizdev roles.
Launched CODA retail sales network. Worked at @world-economic-forum @mckinsey-company, @toyota @chrysler-group • Studied at @stanford-university, @wharton-school
Founder of Airventions Inc. Developed 2 issued patents. MIT Sloan MBA, Aerospace Background (Lockheed Martin, Georgia Tech)
Worked at @zoran, @intel • Studied at Kellogg School of Management MBA + BSCS
Founder Clipas. Simplifying commercial real estate search. Education enthusiast.
Previously Printi, First Round Capital, Citi. Studied at Wharton.
VP, Product Marketing & Strategy. Former Head of R&D, Sabre Labs + Sabre Ventures.
http://www.sosaykay.com
New Ventures, Operations & Strategy Consultant
http://ericveleker.tumblr.com
Built out the strategic approach to managing Indeed.com's highest spending accounts. Currently responsible for $16m in revenue and over 10% YOY growth.
President / CTO @ Cupp Computing. A designer solves problems. Comprehensive knowledge of HW & SW, IT ecosystems. Driving strategic vision into deployment.
WPI MSEE, successful founder/ entrepreneur, Chief Technical Officer, inventor, executive, large company experience with Raytheon, Beech, Parker; FAA experience
Former VP of Sales and Marketing @invested-in. Background in sales and business development for digital marketing and technology companies.
Founder @freightexchange • Started life as a data geek. Strong background in business @ernst-and-young, @citibank @commbank. BA.MBA
Independent business consultant, my clients operate in the facilities / cosmetics / travel & leisure / media and energy businesses. Prev worked @RocketInternet
http://lesprincessesnepleurentjamais.wordpress.com
Experienced entrepreneur co-Founder of Transfix) and Technology Sales expert and marketing professional (Gartner)
Urban Designer & Architect. Comprehensive experience in sustainable urban projects, transportation and environmental policy and planning.
http://ayanna-exploringfuturecityforms.blogspot.com/
17+ years in overall high-tech industry experience in technical sales & business development calling on startups to Global 500 account. Based in San Francisco
Student and MRC student manager at @babson-college '15. Previous Summer Study Mentor @babson-college
Bay Area native, University of Michigan graduate. Passionate about digital content and revolutionizing the way we utilize the internet. Always eager to learn!
Front-end Developer, UI/UX Designer, Product Manager • Co-founder @deliveer • ME 2012 @university-of-south-carolina
Founder @sontra • Worked at @jp-morgan, @barclays-capital • Studied at @university-of-bath
Experienced Public Affairs and Marketing Professional ► Raising Visibility and Awareness ► Community Liaison
Worked at @city-and-county-of-san-francisco • Studied at @university-of-north-carolina-chapel-hill, @wellesley-college. Work on public policy for the City; city planner and creative thinker.
Curiosity Engineering, University of Michigan
Enterprise / Consumer. Starting/Scaling. Strategy/BusDev, Business Models/GTM/RTM. Advisor, operator, leadership, investor. Director @ca-technologies
Navy fighter pilot and investor
Leader, Entrepreneur, Innovator, Self-Starter, Team-Builder, Workhorse, Cold Caller, Closer: Launched a successful venture; Self-taught web developer
Results-driven marketing leader committed to delivering compelling product innovation and strategic brand management to grow new or existing businesses.
Claremont McKenna College senior, graduating May 2015
Michigan BBA. Consultant at PwC. Freelance Nonprofit Consultant.
Litigator with a JD/MPA from UGA; UNC undergrad; Federal law clerk experience; IAPP member; Transportation and privacy focused
Strong Business and Business Devlopement background in the technology space (Lufthansa Systems); ready to roll up my sleaves and be part of something great.
Communicator and marketer helping entrepreneurs solve problems. Specialize in holistic approach. Expert in old and new media.
http://ribblog.com
Candidate for BizDev&Strategy/Ops roles. Strong quant and qualitative background working with C-Suite during company turnaround. Undergrad @colby-college
Account management @McCann_WW, entrepreneurial spirit and drive, Digital Certificate & Post graduate coursework @nyu, BA @Muhlenberg
Co-Founder of @eyesonfreight . 6 yrs experience in logistics & international business development • Studied at @university-of-missouri Political Science and Business background
Physical Commodity trader with a background in operations and management. Interested in startups, technology and social impact projects.
I provide brands with actionable insights that help optimize their advertising, marketing and media strategies. I am naturally curious, have an appetite for challenge, insights, solutions and innovation, and a passion for making brands grow.
Using understanding of human behavior to generate revenue and build consumer loyalty.
Communications Manager at Project Climate; Project Mgmt. in development cooperations (GIZ & action medeor) in Lat.Am. Strong communication skills. Cosmopolitan!
Problem solver, brand director, strategist, visual communicator, photographer & digital fabricator (in no particular order)
Improving urban transportation
http://scottowades.tumblr.com
Strategic Partnerships and Brand Management Marketing Expert, Consumer Marketing, Digital Media, Business Development and Negotiations
Worked @nike Fashionista. Curator. Designer. Stylist. Blogger. Culture & Music freak. Runner. Loves digital. Amerikaanse-Nederlander. Fueled by experiences.
http://robinshavemorefun.tumblr.com
Experienced professional fundraiser who is great at closing deals and getting results!
3+ years in Banking/Financial Services, Ran Analytics for strategy projects in Sales, product development and Customer Acquisitions
Have invested and managed five startup businesses.
CMO @recorrido • Worked at @amazon, @simon-kucher-partners-1 • Studied at @university-of-muenster-1
Strategy & Ops consultant at Deloitte; Background in market entry, business process, IT in the energy, sustainability, and transportation industries.
Comms all rounder: Marketing, Biz Dev, PR. International Expansion. Studied @USYD. Worked with SideCar, Uber, Virgin Australia & Australian Government.
J.D.; Sikh Coalition Advocacy Fellow; Successfully ran a transportation company; Started transportation brokerage.; H.S. teacher; Human/Civil Rights.
Steven R. Carini grew up in Canarsie Brooklyn and helps Business obtain Working Capital & Short-Term Capital.
http://stevenrcarini.blogspot.com/
Head of Client Service at EF / Englishtown.com B2B. (Adoption and Lifecycle guru). Love to scale great human experiences in the online space. Good salesman to boot.
Science communicator focused on social media. Blogger, community manager, urban biker, learning museology.
http://uncuartodeambiente.es
Operations Guru, Designer, Worked for PMG Entertainment
Ex-banker, Travel lover, Looking for a new opportunity
Founder Made In Heaven Charity • Worked at @brett-spry-limited • Studied at @manchester-metropolitan-university
Director @juvana. Investor @texxi.
Creative problem solver, insufferable enthusiast, strategic designer.
http://melody-stone.blogspot.com/
Masters Grad
Analyst at Highbridge Capital Management since June 2010. Completed B.S./B.A. at Bryant University in May 2010.
Dynamic & polished leader for one of worlds largest employers looking to drive sales for start up as well as potential investor
Worked at @university-of-turin-1 • Studied at @university-of-turin, @university-of-jena
Confident and results driven, extensive knowledge in global logistics and business operations. Passionate drive to excel and excede expectations.
Founder/Owner of Van Maren Concepts. Exceptional in sales, marketing and product development. Passionate about design, entrepreneurship, and the startup world.
http://www.vanmarenconcepts.com
Marketing professional, Rutgers graduate, Entrepreneurial min.
Chief Driver & co-founder at taxishare. Walk the talk.
http://blog.taxisha.re
Digital marketing specialist & project manager. Speaks fluently English, French German and Spanish. Worked with Turkish Airlines, FC Barcelona and Bacardi.
Purchasing Manager of Dollar Deal LLC. Strong retail and business background. B.S Rutgers Business School 2014.
MBA Candidate @ IE Business School: Award Winner at IE Business School/INSEAD Business Accelerator. Worked at U.S. Senate and CTY Johns Hopkins University.