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