Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Transportation.
Passionate about startups
Currently @twilio, former intern at @lovely, @everest, and @university-of-michigan-1 CFO's office. Recent @university-of-michigan-1 grad.
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
Business Dude at Credible.
GM @ Uber NYC. Previously Lot18, Covestor, and CollegeHumor/BustedTees.
Co-Founder of Shift Payments, Investment Partner at Hard Yaka, Co-Founder of 3taps
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
VP of Ops at @wunwun. Strong background focused on Ops, Biz Dev, Sales, and Marketing. Previously; @lyft @microtrip-it
Private Equity & Seed Investor • VP @tscp-1 • Worked @bodley-group @goldman-sachs IBD • Studied @stanford BA/MA/Football @Wharton MBA • @fundersclub Panel
Founding Partner @lemnoslabs • Worked at @arizona-diamondbacks • Studied at @massachusetts-institute-of-technology
Head of Operations @uber
Board of Miami University Institute for Entrepreneurship
Biz Dev @foursquare
Founder @mixbook • Investor @dealflicks
1st startup out of high school. Strong business and ops background. founding member 2x startups.
Entrepreneur and Investor
Founder/CEO of @identified. @princeton-university-1 undergrad, @stanford-university-1 MBA, @goldman-sachs Investment Banking, @the-blackstone Group PE.
@accenture Consultant. @flinja Biz Dev. @stanford-university B.S. in Management Science and Engineering. @startupbus 2012 Finalist.
Proven entrepreneurial track record of building and managing five different profitable start-ups since 1998 through innovation, passionate initiative, assertive strategies, and quality work.
http://www.mcglonproperties.com/blog.html
Founder @audienced @geniusly @enfocado-capital @desksite, • Worked at @triple-canopy @founders-institute-mentor #500strong
http://medium.com/@chrisgeniusly
Director of Engineering @Shift-Labs, Y Combinator alum, former COO of @viacycle. MS In Mechanical Engineering from @georgia-institute-of-technology. Worked @philips.
http://shiftlabs.com/blog/
CEO @traansmission. Strong business background (Carnegie Mellon MBA 2014) Worked at SRA, Unisys, AOL, US Army.
Relentlessly resourceful, passionately curious individual with a track record of positive persistence. Looks good in a suit but prefers to wear shorts.
@zockster and @parametric • Worked at @google (public policy, HR tech), @obama for America (operations) • Studied at @Wash U (economics)
Currently lead expansion @ Instacart. Previously founded 2 companies in enterprise software and consumer ecommerce space. Waterloo engineer & Deloitte alumni.
Vassar College Graduate; Worked at CBS News and Blackboard Mobile. Bitcoin enthusiast.
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/
Transportation and mobility entrepreneurship at Stanford: Revs Automotive Research Program and d.school.
Logistics & Operations Manager at @lyft. Tortilla connoisseur, story teller, supply chain management. Previously at @mi-canasta-market and @warner-bros
NYU Stern MBA, currently in investment banking, former nonprofit fundraising professional
Breather NYC City Manager, ThrowGo Founder, ex-BofAML IB, Sumeria Group Advisor, @duke Graduate.
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/
Economist, Writer & Globetrotter. Cold emails are my superpower. @500startups
http://hongkongandbeyond.com
10+ years of start-up investment and incubation experience. Founded @telispark (sold to Infowave Software), @logicalfactor (@concordusa), @groundswell-group
Strategy & analytics at MarketInvoice. Finance background (Morgan Stanley). Art interest (Yale Art Gallery). Fluent Mandarin, French. Yale BA 2012, HBS MBA 2018
Brand Marketing @google. 8+ years CPG Intl @starbucks-coffee-company Founding Team, Growth Hacker @tatcha-llc . Founder @airbrush-genie @Geminievents
Self-taught full stack dev w/ experience leading domestic & international eng. teams. PM @styleseat. Founder @techweek & PM @ustream. BA @university-of-chicago.
http://brianmayer.com
Entrepreneurial business development specialist; Strategic director for two multi-billion dollar real estate startups; University of Cambridge grad
Marketing Manager Amsterdam @uber | Political Economy @university-of-birmingham '11
http://casperodj.tumblr.com
Background in small biz Ops and program/project management. Continual learning is paramount.
WPI MSEE, successful founder/ entrepreneur, Chief Technical Officer, inventor, executive, large company experience with Raytheon, Beech, Parker; FAA experience
Founder @GoRedBUS • Worked at compass-airlines as System Operations Control Shift Manager with strong background in complex operations management.
New Ventures, Operations & Strategy Consultant
http://ericveleker.tumblr.com
I take complex situations and make them easier and executable. Formerly sat on investment committee of $4billion PE fund. Interested in product/bizdev roles.
Chief Operations Officer at CleanNG, LLC.
Worked at @zipcar • Studied at @university-of-california-berkeley, @oxford-university
Director of Sales and Marketing @ascenergy • Co-Founder @health-hero • Worked @zipcar, @hertz-rent-a-car • Studied @university-of-california-santa-cruz
Grad of @DrexelUniv's B.Arch. & @columbia GSAPP's MSUP. @SingularityU GSP12 TF. Cities/Edu/Health/Sensors & #prodmgmt. About: http://bit.ly/NsiIMC
Cofounder & COO at Transit Screen
Seasoned Operations, Product & CX leader focused on delivering innovative, flexible and high quality experiences for all marketplace participants.
Business Developer, Maker and Strategist - I go with the flow but regularly off the beaten pass to fail, learn and repeat.
MFin (SSU & Hokkaido University) • CEO/Founder @trucker-path • Tech blogger • VP, PR at American Business Association of Russian-speaking Professionals (AmBAR)
Founder @convoyer ; Retail at @target / @nordstrom; Logistics, Transportation & Leadership @USArmy
Senior Director of Global Operations @verimatrix-inc Enthusiast for tech startups, food, wine, rum, chess, hockey and frequent last-minute international travel.
http://www.crunchbase.com/person/christopher-rae
Former VP of Sales and Marketing @invested-in. Background in sales and business development for digital marketing and technology companies.
Entertainment Transportation Systems • Studied at @central-washington-university
http://etsinsider.wordpress.com
Michigan BBA. Consultant at PwC. Freelance Nonprofit Consultant.
MS Analytics student, extensive modeling and predictive analytics experience with R and Python through The Weather Channel and Citrix, loves machine learning
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.
Founder @freightexchange • Started life as a data geek. Strong background in business @ernst-and-young, @citibank @commbank. BA.MBA
Navy fighter pilot and investor
Student and MRC student manager at @babson-college '15. Previous Summer Study Mentor @babson-college
President / CTO @ Cupp Computing. A designer solves problems. Comprehensive knowledge of HW & SW, IT ecosystems. Driving strategic vision into deployment.
Multidiscplinary student from Stanford, with an education in sociology, engineering, environment, and design. Looking for opportunities to learn and contribute.
Investor. Entrepreneur.
http://www.charleswalton.co.uk/blog
International Business Launcher @ Expeditors; Strategic Business Development.
Currently at AppNexus in Strategy & Operations; former Bloomberg business strategist and Goldman i-banker; UPenn alum
Curiosity Engineering, University of Michigan
Using understanding of human behavior to generate revenue and build consumer loyalty.
Founder @sontra • Worked at @jp-morgan, @barclays-capital • Studied at @university-of-bath
Consultant with experience developing pricing, marketing & sales strategies for 15 of top 50 pharma, biotech, med device as well as early-stage biotechs
Founder Xpress Shuttle • Studied at @temple-university
Designed and developed Daisita Food Broker's logo.
Co-founder & CEO @motobidia, Head of Product & Operations @ngp-van-inc Automotive, eCommerce, SaaS, mobile, big data & CRM.
Supply Chain, Business Analysis, eCommerce. Worked at @microsoft, @amazon @rei • Studied at @university-of-washington
http://ryanpflynn.tumblr.com
NYC writer, thinker, and doer
MBA Candidate @ IE Business School: Award Winner at IE Business School/INSEAD Business Accelerator. Worked at U.S. Senate and CTY Johns Hopkins University.
Santa Clara Univeristy grad. Business Manager at @fl3ur. Mexican Entrepreneur.
Cross-functional team leadership, R&D/Program Management, Med Device Dev. & Launch
Keen interest in startups
Candidate for BizDev&Strategy/Ops roles. Strong quant and qualitative background working with C-Suite during company turnaround. Undergrad @colby-college
Test Lead Worked with Motorola .Experience in working with start ups and setting up QA environment and hands on experience on tools/technologies/process.
http://rishikesh.blog.com
J.D.; Sikh Coalition Advocacy Fellow; Successfully ran a transportation company; Started transportation brokerage.; H.S. teacher; Human/Civil Rights.
Founder @pantrek • Worked at @l-e-k, @wachovia-securities
Experienced professional fundraiser who is great at closing deals and getting results!
Founder & CEO @NetwalkingLLC, Co-founded Beyond2ndNature, at-large DC Pedestrian Advisory Council, FitFluential Ambassador, 20+ year finance career
http://mobilitylab.org/
Physical Commodity trader with a background in operations and management. Interested in startups, technology and social impact projects.
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.
Business Development Professional with experience in sales, marketing, managment with start-up and corporate. PE in tech, mobile, commodity, entertainment, R/E
Account management @McCann_WW, entrepreneurial spirit and drive, Digital Certificate & Post graduate coursework @nyu, BA @Muhlenberg
Founder of PyroZ Community Services.A young Entrepreneur and Idealist.Creating new ways to help others.
Angel investor. Exploring options.
Project Manager at Verb DB • Studied at @TaylorU
Digital marketing specialist & project manager. Speaks fluently English, French German and Spanish. Worked with Turkish Airlines, FC Barcelona and Bacardi.
A passionate and highly motivated individual, with proven leadership and organizational skills demonstrated in ongoing work and extracurricular commitments.
Operations Guru, Designer, Worked for PMG Entertainment
Customer satisfaction-focused pro who can turn any frown upside down. Bilingual, detail-oriented, and hungry for hands on experience.
Founder VIP UNLTD • Studied at @youngstown-state-university Vegas nightlife veteran and former management for several premiere nightclub and event companies.
Purchasing Manager of Dollar Deal LLC. Strong retail and business background. B.S Rutgers Business School 2014.
Analyst at Highbridge Capital Management since June 2010. Completed B.S./B.A. at Bryant University in May 2010.
Founder & CEO of EnviJet, @envi-footwear • Worked at @intel, @horizon-air • Studied at @eastern-oregon-university
Software Developer. Entrepreneur
CEO of financial consulting firm based in Boston; former senior executive in financial services sector; entrepreneur.
http://investincv.blogspot.com
Assistant Manager at Canvera.com - an online photography start-up in Bangalore. Worked as Sr. Executive trainer at Hinduja Global Solutions.
MSc in Logistics Engineering. Passionate about the future of logistics, transport, mobility and everything with four wheels and an engine. Coffee and wine lover
Marketing professional, Rutgers graduate, Entrepreneurial min.