Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Portland.
Founder and CEO @actionsprout; Independent Angel; Oregon Angel Fund 2009-2013.
Managing Director @techstars • Co-founder @slicehost (acq by @rackspace)
CIO at @centurylink, Founder & CEO @appfog, Acquired in June 2013
http://www.craftsmanfounder.com/
Founder @geopalz, @jibbitz-for-crocs • Investor @precog, @simple-energy, Fellow @nike-accelerator, Founder @iparchive,
Founder @shopigniter, @eventspace • Intrepenuer at @target-corporation • Advisor and Mentor
Founder & CEO, @cloudability. Helped scale @adknowledge, @netblue & @looksmart to critical mass or exit. Worked at @goldman-sachs, Pepsi, @ubs. Master of tea.
http://cloudability.com/blog
Co-Founder & Advisor at @jive-software. Grew from 2 people to 600+ and IPO in 2011. Comp Sci degree, passionate about product.
Never-ending-wellspring of optimism and ideas, previously CEO @sales-beach and sales, ops, BD, product @life360 @safe-shepherd @aig @travel-guard
CEO and Co-Founder of TechShop. Launched 3 Fortune 500 websites: Avery, Kinkos (ecommerce), & HealthNet's benefits ASP. Author, Speaker, MBA, Green Beret.
Robert is a serial entrepreneur and active Angel investor. Recent investments; @starsightings, @connect-me, Valant Medical, Revel, @nfluence, etc..
Managing Director @techstars - Focused on Vertical Accelerator programs with corporate partners.
Co-founder of @sprint-ly, @simplegeo, and @attachments-me. Former Lead Architect at @digg.
Founder and CEO @revelation-1. Market Research thought leader. Crossfit junkie.
http://www.revelationglobal.com/news
Founder @payrange, @vendscreen, Courtesy Vending. PhD, MBA. Raised $20MM+. Oregon business person of year. 40 under 40. Recognized vending expert.
CEO @iterasi. Past:Co-founded 3 startups, Successful exit on the first 2 & the 3rd (@iterasi) is growing nicely. On the Boards of a few Portland-area startups.
Cofounder and Senior Director of Product at @urban-airship. Early developer and opened the London offices and served as EMEA Technical Director.
SVP @appnexus • Founder @fantuition • Former VP at @yahoo, @right-media • Studied at University of Oregon
http://conversionrater.com/
Cofounder @piepdx; founder @silicon-florist; cofounder TechFestNW; marketing MedicaLogic (now GE), ProSight (now Oracle), Digimarc
http://siliconflorist.com
Chief Data Scientist @yieldbot. Co-founder of @stocktwits. I like hacking, startups, dataviz, machine learning, entrepreneurs, building and learning new things.
http://dopeness.org
Technical Co-founder of @netblue ($20MM Series A). Founder of @mrjoy (casual gaming). Technical Co-founder at @cloudability.
CEO of @little-bird, social data mining for targeted marketing and market intelligence. Formerly one of the world's most successful data journalists.
http://getlittlebird.com/blog
11-year CFO in the tech industry. CPA.
Co-founder of @opensesame. Start-up veteran. JD/MBA. Business development, legal, marketing, and sales.
Founder & CEO at @househappy. A serial entrepreneur and seasoned broker with over 28 years of experience in the real estate industry.
VP Product & Marketing @sendgrid
Entrepreneur, Technologist, Strategist, Startup Advisor, VC Whisperer, Connector of Dots, Marketer & Creator of Cool Stuff
Co-founder of @geoloqi, acquired by Esri. Now CTO of @esri R&D Center, Portland
http://aaronparecki.com/articles
Experienced with big data and high availability infrastructure. Notable companies: PersolvoDataSystems, Flowplayer
Founder & CTO @cargo. Previously cofounded @cpusage & @gridvid-me-1, launched distributed cloud compute platform at TechCrunch Disrupt. Worked @intel.
http://feedtheinsanity.com
Co-Founder of @vizify and alumni of @techstars & @PDXSeedFund. Software developer, entrepreneur, and amateur photographer.
CEO & Founder of @chirpify
Founder, @meridian and @spotlightmobile. Webby Award-winning designer/developer of mobile apps. Computer Science+HCI, Cornell.
http://nfarina.com
CEO/cofounder of Vizify. Former cofounder of @gemkitty. I make things. Then I make them better.
Founder, @spotlight-mobile and @meridian. Webby Award-winning designer of mobile apps. Computer Science+HCI, Economics, Cornell.
CTO and co-founder @mobilerq
Currently Ads @twitter -- Formerly CEO @lucky-sort (Acq. 2013). Love to look at data, build teams, understand markets, iterate on products.
Co-founder @getlittlebird. Experience in startup operations, product management, strategic planning, staff management
Founder and Vice President, Product Management at @teamsnap. Strong ability to set and execute product vision across the enterprise. BA @stanford-university University.
http://blogowitz.tumblr.com
CEO, Founder of @onthego-platforms; @fg-angels @portlandseedfund @startup-pdx-challenge-1 company • Studied @azusa-pacific-university
Founder CrowdStreet • Worked at @atg-art-technology-group, @teksystems • Investor @manzama • Studied at @university-of-colorado-boulder
Co-Founder @opensesame, previously co-founded @bluevolt, @elevenwireless, @popart.
C3PO, Co-Founder @onthego-platforms • Studied at @montana-state-university University Technology is my life!
http://www.otgplatforms.com/blog.html
Co-founder & CEO of Cozy. Previously founded Seabright Studios, led UX at @flickr, @splunk, and @kosmix.
http://cozy.co/blog
Founder at @savvr. Software Engineer.
Interim CTO and Advisor for early stage tech startups.
http://peat.org/
Former Co-fouder & CEO @cpusage, Product Manager @new-relic , Analyst @nike, Strategic Planning @synopsys. Mentor and Advisor.
Creative Lead, UX @jawbone. Former Digital Creative Director @grady-britton. Co-founded @twuffer tweet scheduler.
http://daynw.com
Founder of @factor-io, @launcher-io, Worked at @microsoft, @appfog
http://blog.skierkowski.com
Consultant. Investment Professional. Advisor. Mentor.
Opportunities Evaluated, Innovation Managed, Problems Solved, Ideas Developed Into Businesses.
Founder @glider-acquired-by-fpx, @mugasha • Worked at @appsumo, @gadgettrak
http://blog.justinthiele.com
Founder of @browsermob (acquired by @neustar) and @hostedqa (acquired by Compuware/Gomez). Eye towards enterprise and productivity software. CS @ @university-of-california-san-diego.
Co-founder of @revisu. Engineering Lead @cloudability. Love design, business strategy, and innovation. Worked at @webmd, AboutUs, and @jive-software.
http://bradhe.wordpress.com
Investor in @appjet aka Etherpad. Cofounder of @beeminder (Portland Seed Fund company).
http://messymatters.com
Dad, entrepreneur, @pixelgarde founder. Worked at @intel, @divx and Musicmatch/Yahoo!
Editor-in-Chief/Co-Founder at @earthtechling; 15+year Internet veteran; One of first 20 employees at @yahoo.
Founder of @gadgettrak the innovator of mobile tracking and data protection software for laptops, smartphones and other devices.
CEO of Scratch-it. Angel Investor and previous startup founder. Performance Marketing consultant. Founded Scratch-it based on insight made while ad buying.
Founder, Board Director & Chief Product Officer @ Trapit
Nike Global Digital Platform lead, Partnerships & Innovation. Nike Football (Soccer), Red Bull, LA Times/Tribune Co., Lonely Planet alum. Award winning author.
VP Marketing @abodo. Founder + advisor @crowdstreet @cinephiled @founderspad @aquo @rent.com. Aspiring polymath. Ciderist. Hiker. Skier. Diver. Husband + dad.
@pixelworks co-founder and former CTO [NASDAQ: PXLW]. Angel investor with Oregon Angel Fund (OAF) and Tech Coast Angels.
Founder FinderLabs, @silver-key-headhunters, Promed Search Firm • Worked at @jivaro
Co-Founder & CEO @glider-acquired-by-fpx (Acq., Feb. 2014). Coffee enthusiast, motorcyclist. Now VP of Products and Innovation at FPX.
COO—Conscious Box. Physicist—Peregrine Semiconductor—IPO. Founder/CEO—Astra Archery. Author/Publisher—Inside the Archer. '08 Olympic Archery Team—Semifinalist.
Engineer. Technologist. Portland native. Co-founder and CTO of Smart Mocha. Co-founded @platial. Fmr VP of Eng @appfog. Big data @motorola-mobility-inc.
Founder, Principal at Neppalli
Software Psychologist and VP of Engineering for @new-relic; previously Amazon among other startups; PhD from UW Seattle
Founder Clear Day Creative; VP of Ops at AppFog; Director of Communications at CTL Innovations Lab; BD at Savvis/CenturyLink; Studied at Reed College
Co-Founder @lytics. CEO @storycode; VP Business Development @webtrends. Corporate attorney at Brobeck Phleger & Harrison.
CEO. Entrepreneur. Product Manager/Engineer. Investor. M&A. 20+ yrs in product management and venture capital. 19 investments, $300m+ raised, $17b value.
Going to Epidocus for full stack development, seeking contract marketing / strategy work to help make startups awesome.
Worked at @apple, @microsoft • Investor @glider-acquired-by-fpx
Founder @salemarked • Work at @kontagent • Worked at @vidoop, @instantaction
Software executive & entrepreneur • President @opal-1 • Founder @alliance-network-group, @alliance-pr • Worked at @cnet-networks, @kpmg, @kpmg Consulting LLC
Creative Director and Studio Director at The Mobile Majority, Co-founder spotsi, MFA Design as Entrepreneur SVA, worked in adverting, tech, social, mobile.
http://www.majority.co
A practicing entrepreneur, knee deep in his fifth start-up. Successfully built, funded and exited multiple companies ranging from $10K to over $10M in sales.
http://cinegif.wordpress.com/
Worked at @demand-media, @activision-blizzard, @velocify • Studied at @arizona-state-university
Founded @abiquo and @ducksboard (acquired by @new-relic)
Product Operations @lytics. Business Operations @cozy. Director of Sales and Marketing @coachbase. Founder of ThirstTees. TechStars @Nike+ Accelerator.
http://kylemorrow.org/
Founder & CTO @teak • Worked at @cloudability, @garagegames-instant-action, @instantaction. Developer and publisher of social games.
Entrepreneur, Product Guy, Team Builder. Founder/CEO @deconstructed. Former VP of User Experience at Thunderhead, Director of Biz Dev at Webtrends.
http://greaterreturns.me
Software Engineer @riviera-partners
Founder of AppThwack. Spent 7 years designing and building large-scale system automation frameworks for testing @intel's wireless offerings.
Founder @gliph, @caravan • Studied at @concordia-university. Fluent in web infrastructure, MongoDB, Redis, Python, Web front-end and Android.
Founder @geniusly (500 Startups) • Investor @engager • CTO @collegefrog • CEO @sprowtt-marketplace (TechCrunch 50) • @harvard-university University
CEO at Chroma.
Software Developer @teamsnap. Co-founded @networthiq (acquired by @strands in 2008), Founded @lazytweet (sold in 2010).
http://www.webthingsconsidered.com
Competitive SEO for 7 years. Speaker at SMX, Affiliate Summit. Contributor to Search Engine Journal.
https://blog.serps.com
I'm an Entrepreneur & Startup Investor, who loves to write about & practice more human leadership. Co-founder of @sobcon, Prez of @socialmediapdx
Business Co-Founder @cargo, Co-founder & CMO @onthego-platforms, Founded and bootstrapped @cocollage • First startup job employee #28 at @strands
Co Founder @nameyourrentnow
Founder at @nextstep-io a @techstars, @nike-accelerator company. Founder at @recbob.
CMO @chinook-book • Founder @concrete-media, @trustys-com • VP product @bolt-com • Advisor @aarp, @huddlebot • MS @columbia-university, BA @hampshire-college
Founder @favery • Worked at Norm Thompson Outfitters, @oracle-corporation, @looksmart • Studied at @university-of-california-santa-barbara
http://blog.favery.com/
Founder @gliph • Worked at @bermind, @mentor-graphics • Studied at @babson-college, @oregon-state-university
http://blog.gli.ph
CEO of Tellagence. 8+ years in enterprise software (@tripwire) marketing, operations, strategy, finance. MBA + recovering CPA (@pwc-1)
http://www.thestudyofsocial.com
Founded @bubbl-3 | @collegecraig | @RangeProductions
Invested @YASCapitalPartners | @insite Fellow
Studied @GeorgetownLaw @StanfordIgnite
Avoids @socks
Geeky Pilot. Three-time startup founder. Technologist. Trusted Veteran.
CEO of Conscious Box. Yogi. Fmr cleantech PE investor and i-banker. Echoing Green Social Investment Council. Competitive amateur golfer.
If it needs doing, I can get it done. Design / Code / UI / UX / Marketing / Sales
https://grouptalent.com/talent/5039
General Partner @upstart-labs Founder @stepchange-group • Investor @second-porch @buuteeq Worked @shopigniter, @dachis-group • Studied at @stanford-university
Founder @orchestrate
Co-founder of @stayhound, launched Pitch Club Portland, UI/UX professional since 1996 (@webmd, @snapnames, Xerox)
http://youruisucks.tumblr.com
Founder VivaPhi, HIBCtv, @code-for-health • Worked at @earth-class-mail, @visual-networks • Studied at @life-university
http://blog.unclenate.com
Founder Crowd Supply, @cart-logic. Hardware engineering and online retail background. MIT EECS 2007.
Founder @shotlist and @small-world-news. Creator of Alive in Baghdad. Trainer Storyteller Entrepreneur Simplifier InfoSec Arabic Spanish
Serial Entrepreneur
Founder @switchboard-1 Studied at @columbia-university and @reed-college-1. Class of 2103 @piepdx Connector. Maker. Storyteller. Extrovert.
http://blog.switchboardhq.com
Co-founder + CTO, @spotsi. Spend my time with @project-529. Spent last decade in startups.
Founder and CEO of @proxy. Co-Founder and Chief Strategist for Manifesto. Former clients include @apple, Gap, @microsoft, and Chevron.
Solid entrepreneur with mobile, Internet, gaming, and social experience. Co-founder Pricegrabber, Founder mFlix, Founder Bingo.com, Founder Wiith.met, Founder Ultrashortmedia
Founder Opal Labs • Studied at @oregon-state-university, @university-of-nottingham
I've been building websites since I was 9. I can rapidly prototype anything, and I have a good eye for design. I like things that help people live happier and healthier lives.
Integrated Marketing & Content Solutions Executive at CAA (@creative-artists-agency). Featured in Wired, Fast Company and Banff Media Festival.
http://www.andrewsaunders.com
Founder of Measureful (@measureful), SwellPath (@swellpath) and Warm Current (@awarmcurrent). Analytics & data viz background. Made in Portland.
http://www.johnpkoenig.com
Founder and investor in multiple tech startups ranging from entertainment industry to education. Advisor @ LinkedIn and multi-year mentor at PIE PDX.
Founder Mustang Software, @eventmingle. Past President of Starbase, @web-associates, @alchemy-solutions. InvestMentor at @venturebox.
http://jimharrer.com/index.php/jim-harrer-ceo-blog/latest?format=feed&type=rss
Insatiable Curiosity + Untamed Passion. Ideas + innovation fanatic.
https://www.vizify.com/misslynsey
http://about.me/JustinColeSmith
http://www.linkedin.com/in/smithjustin
http://www.EfficiencyInteractive.com
http://www.PayPerOffer.com
http://www.PayPerOffer.com
Founder & CEO @teak • Worked at @garagegames-instant-action, @instantaction • Studied at @rochester-institute-of-technology
Director of Content & Growth @roadtrippers Previous: Founder @carbon-ads (acquired by BSA) & @fuel-brand-network (acquired by Design Crowd).
Founder of FUNDA, Critically acclaimed producer and game designer.
http://scottyiseri.com
Founder @fleck-the-bigger-picture • Worked at @chapman-university-2, @pomona-college-2 • Studied at @indiana-university-bloomington
Founder & President @dlvr-it. Experienced start-up executive and entrepreneur. Founder Pheedo, Email Shopping Network (acquired by eUniverse / News Corp.)
CEO at @swellpath. Board member at @measureful. Analytics geek turned CEO.
http://adam-ware.com
Founder of Lendalytics. Chairman at brass MEDIA Inc.
From @ibm-research to European banking software to international prediction markets, I've been building high-profile software systems for 15 years.
CEO/Co-founder of Chinook Book (Celilo Group Media). Experienced media executive. Chairman of Sokol Blosser Winery.
Founder of @brickstr. 25+ years of business.
CEO of @dealer-ignition and Dealy, Strong sales and Marketing, Product Development and Architecture.
http://saasceo.me
Founder of @player-01. Team lead for @apple retail's EasyPay solution. Led tech team to NAS:GOAM merger with Verizon/Hands-On to form NAS:PRPL ($100M+).
Co-Founder of Canary, Ambassador of Seasteading Institute, CSO of Aqua Terra Planetary Holdings, Licensee at Evacuated Tube Transport Technologies.
http://www.josiahtullis.com
Founded Techno Garden, The Ministry of Apps, and currently Hyperlayer. Web and mobile developer with focus on next-gen technologies. Former DoD.
Founder @ConnectCannabis, @OrganicsDeliver, @GridWideNews & @OpenTechSource ⁞ Business Intelligence | Online Community Development // Crowdsourcing
http://organicventures.wordpress.com/
Chief Culture Strategist at Cultivate & Co. Founder of Code Scouts. Passionate community organizer. 1 of 7 Entrepreneur Mag Women to Watch 2014.
CEO of Parkt. Founded @sonique (Sold to @lycos). Went to @new-york-university Film. Directed Music Videos. Produced Indie Films. Designed Sonifi App (bought by iZotope).
Product strategy & business operations consultant. Fmr COO OSS B2B tools & services co. Built, boot-strapped & sold manufacturing co. Entrepreneur. Fearless.
Co-Founder and CEO @incomparable-things • @techstars @nike-accelerator • Dual Masters at University of Texas
Photographer (small business + startups: people & stories). Writer. Founder of WP Photographers. Founded WordCamp Portland.
http://www.aaronhockley.com
Co-Founder of @IncomparableCo - Nike+ / TechStars Accelerator Fellow - Wisconsinite - Explorer
Worked at @xatori, @recargo • Studied at @stanford-university
Experienced digital marketer (brand / social / ecommerce). Past founder.
Gene brings 10+ years of experience as CEO, team leader, and digital strategist, as well as high level management expertise.
http://exploringopportunity.blogspot.com/
Designer / Developer hybrid. Full stack developer. Fortune 500 marketing agency veteran. Nike+ alumni.
http://blog.elliotjameschong.com/
Partner/ Director of Digital, @instrument
http://www.justinmlewis.com
Energy, tech and sustainability entrepreneur & executive. CEO Propel Fuels.
http://www.robelam.com
Product-focused, entrepreneurial UI/UX designer and front-end developer. Co-founder @smith-magazine storytelling communities. Currently at @goldstar helping to improve our members happiness.
http://robotloveskitten.com
Big, playful presence. Clarity. Purpose. Vision. Well-connected. Knows things about stuff. Solves problems.
Doorman leading growth Little Bird. Raised by wolves. Friend to cheese.
CEO, Indie Vinos. Serial intra-/entrepreneur. Strong business/marketing/legal background. Creative, solutions-oriented, fiercely determined, committed. MBA/JD.
Founder of PageMutant and WholeBrain. Balance business skills and technical knowledge.
http://blog.halnewton.com
@launchside builds web-based businesses. They underwrite the projects they work on by providing deeply reduced development costs in exchange for royalties.
Founder Game Clash • Worked at @portland-state-university-1
Catalyst & CEO of @fitaddikt.
Founder @shopaddikt • Studied at @portland-state-university
Founder Tater Tot Designs, Dado Labs • Worked at Digital Blue, FCI Electronics, Scientific-Atlanta • Studied at @georgia-institute-of-technology
Founder of Bier Legal, P.C. High-touch, efficient corporate and IP counseling and deal execution for entrepreneurs, technology companies, investors, and foreign businesses in the U.S.
CEO & Founder of Finic Inc.
Founder @DADO Labs • @Tater Tot Designs • Worked at @digital Blue, @intel • Studied at @oregon State
Serial corporate entrepreneur, advisor, investor. Co-founder Sidewalk.com (sold to Ticketmaster), eHome (merged with Windows Division), MS Online Stores.
Creator of products & new markets. Sideline hacker. BizDev/product/COO @ @greengoose, @cloudengage-1, @bonanza. Early career @intuit and @saic in CorpDev & strategy.
http://www.chadkruse.com
Co-Founder @forsure-labs • Worked at @hp, @windstream-technologies-2 • Studied at @university-of-southern-california
Founder @scion-staffing, @s-f-frozen-film-festival-501c3
Founder of Amplifier Capital. Hedge Fund manager of $6b+ in assets and two top ranking tech funds. Now private equity, start-up funding and strategic advisory.
Product Design Lead at Snapguide. Tofslie Inc. Gif.tv. Gasoline Caps. Creative Direction, Design, Strategy, Montana, Oregon, Fishing, Family, Films, Sports
I'm the CTO of @spot-metrix, makers of SpinCam and 3DAR
Co-Executive Director at @cash-music. A nonprofit building open source digital tools for artists.
Inventor, "Med-Surg Onshoring" (pat. pend.). Project leader $50MM ILEC COs. Leading Wall St. analyst Cable-Modem 1.0. MBA, UNC-Chapel Hill. U-Mich. award.
Visual + Web Designer; Co-founder of Stone Table LLC; Co-founder of @cucune, @forrage.
http://www.alysonjonesstudios.com/blog
Student @PSU | Marketing & Creative Strategy @cargo
CEO of Rogue Rovers. EV veteran. Ag tech and Ag data geek. Strong Sales and Marketing background, launched more than 10 businesses globally.
Someone once said I am a very competent Ruby Artisan
http://italianmondays.com
Founder @stand-in . Mobile UI/UX & Art Direction. @piepdx '13. @savannah-college-of-art-and-design '07.
CEO, co-founder at @spot-metrix
Founder of @myreplaylive. Business development and investment manager for a start-up hedge fund & @morgan-stanley. Avid soccer fan, competitive coach & player.
Startup Founder
Founder Tabrific • Brand, Consumer and Market Strategist. Big Brand (Nike, Microsoft, Coke, Unilever) and Start-Up (Umbria - sold to McGraw Hill) experience.
Co-Founder @fling (@socialblend) Previously: @dachis-group, @cisco, @pure-digital-technologies, @razorfish (@microsoft), @symantec, @langoo (acq @verisign)
Founder and CEO of BlkDot. Leading through design and product vision. Background in e-commerce and UX for category-leading brands.
http://theblkdot.tumblr.com/
Founder @stand-in
Founded and managing VRN JOBS LLC, a technology & management consulting firm based in Portland Oregon. I bring around 9 years of tech & mgmt consulting experience.
Founder CLIQA, @disashop-usa • Worked at @the-nafta-group • Studied at @sda-bocconi-school-of-management, @texas-state-university-san-marcos
maker, builder, dreamer
CEO at @gruntworks Inc. Co-founder and Advisor at LeaseEasy. 20+ years in the real estate business. Built @realnet to $70M/yr. Inc. 500 twice #298 & #89. YPO
http://gruntworksusa.com/category/blog/
Founder Tally • Worked at @simple, @mcafee-inc • Studied at @tennessee-state-university
http://www.dontstuffbeansupyournose.com
CEO of @bonzerdarg. Co-founded 4 funded startups. Worked at Growthink, Pollock, Bloom & Dekom, LLP and @icm in media financing. @university-of-california-los-angeles Law, JD.
Founder Statisma • Worked at @intel Capital, @intel • Studied at @georgia-institute-of-technology, @university-of-notre-dame
Branch Manager at Cascade Pacific Home Loans a division of Pinnacle Capital Mtg
CEO of @re-mondes Inc, team of web and mobile developers, front-end engineers and designers.
http://blog.re-mondes.com
Co-founder and CEO @kimerick-technologies
http://jacobirw.wordpress.com/
Founder @pacific-emotion-telegen-systems • Studied at @purdue-university
Co-founder @trakt-tv
http://jimmydouglas.me
Founder SupplierView, FullUp • Worked at @hewlett-packard, @us-army • Studied at @university-of-colorado-system
Managing Director, Wieden + Kennedy Shanghai. Former Nike Global Account Director at W+K Portland.
VP at Asta Ltd. Entrepreneur, author and physician with considerable experience with for- and non-profit start-ups. Former researcher for the NIH.
Keep it Simple: Mobile, Social, & Cloud.
I am the Founder of @tourizing, a Brand Engagement Company that is strongly aligned with @salesforce & @marketingcloud
http://www.kred.com/zacharyjeans
Babson MBA, design ethnographer, IP and business strategist, extensive experience in international development and entrepreneurship in emerging economies
CEO of @edge-it-group. Founded @celestial-products (Acquired by Anlekus Investments), Killing the baby monitor.
COO EVDrive, 31 years, 3 tech start-ups, c-level exec, key tech, marketing & operations skills honed in aerospace, powersports, advertzing, simulation to gaming
Entrepreneur. Serial startup enthusiast in the Mobile Software/Telephony space, as employee, executive and founder: Microcell, Clearnet, WordLogic Systems, SAI.
First tech startup in high school. Computer Science WWU, iTunes U. MeowTime Founder.
Founder and co-CEO/CTO at @mojalink-1. First startup was angel funded and successfully exited. Product showcased by Obama. Worked at @intel and Agilent.
Co-Founder, CEO of Period Paper.
Founder, former CEO UXIBIT, Inc.
Founder: @policros & @mirror-realms.
Mgmt experience at PeopleSoft. Consulting Clients: Nikeid, NIKERUNNING.com, Nikestore.com, TurboTax.com, Starbucks, Sybase.
http://www.mirrorrealms.com/blog
Founder @appstyr , @seenuu • Worked at @navex-global • Studied at @university-of-oregon
Doing force.com and mobile development right now.
Previously built CMS, spam filtering, CRM, and BI systems.
Founder Vonsor. Seasoned intrepreneur with Expertise in online content licensing, delivery technology with over $15mil in revenue from long term partnerships.
Founder of NaturaeSoft. Naturopathic Physician, @bastyr-university 2001, Owner @two-rivers-natural-health Clinic. Treasurer of the COAND
CCO and Co Founder of @conscious-box. Editor in Chief of Organic Soul; @university-of-california-los-angeles
http://www.organicsoul.com/
Founder @carbon-audio, @bnd • Studied at @case-western-reserve-university, @cleveland-institute-of-art
Copywriter & Digital Marketing Strategist to startups and early stage entrepreneurs encouraging growth through marketing.
Founder Sightbox
Founder and designer @blueshift • Fake engineer • Studied art and math @columbia-university
http://blueshiftPDX.com/blog
UX/UI designer and developer and co-founder @vimify. Previously: development lead at Hooky Interactive, lead front-end developer for NikeTeam.com
http://blog.vimify.com
COO at @bitharvest
Founded @longshot-apparel-2. Entrepreneurially bombastic & insightful. Devoted to connecting the dots between companies, consumers and the real world.
Founder @survis • Works at @intel • Studied at @university-of-michigan
Founder @kimera-systems; Founder @TessComm, Inc.; Executive @kimera-systems; Int'l Business Development @instantiations
MD Candidate at OHSU; Interdisciplinarian and tech enthusiast; Author of The Biopsy; UCSD Chuao Scholar; Always looking to make a difference.
Co-Founder @fomo-media • Studied at @claremont-graduate-university, @chapman-university Professional Wanderer
Founder Fitugo. Health and Fitness startup. Finance background (Relational Investors, LaBranche and Co.,Heckmann Corp., PCI Partners)
President of @illinois-clean-fuels, a plant that will make diesel and jet fuel from biomass & coal; Founded hedge fund (327.84% return net of fees in 5 yrs)
http://www.cleancoalfuels.com/blog/
MBA Willamette University, Computer Engr Oregon State. Founder of trovi, ChickTech. Passionate about making a difference.
CoFounder @free-range-labs-inc - Previous operations at TENSV a start up incubator - consulting for mobile, health, and retail companies
Co-founder Lialina, Fewe.st, AFTR & Guerrilla Gameshow. Worked with large brands bringing digital to life. Tech, Creative, Growth hacking, Marketing & business
Founder @rentstory • Worked at @fisher-investments • Studied at @university-of-maryland-college-park
Recovering Army NCO, Military Recruiter and Personal Trainer. Co-Founder & CEO of BeFit Portland, Partner & Public Figure of Mrs. Britt's Soup, Thru-Hike Junkie
http://www.cdausa.wordpress.com
Founder for Lead Time Optimization (LTO)™ for global speed-to-market capabilities for retailers and brands. CEO, entrepreneur and Harvard MBA.
Experienced real estate professional Nick Kassab acts as Senior Associate Broker at Portland, Oregon-based Capacity Commercial Group, LLC.
http://nicholaskassab.wordpress.com/
Founder Over 40 Females, @ludian-llc • Worked at @grubb-ellis, @aig-investments • Investor @over-40-females • Studied at @university-of-washington
CEO ActivEd. Strong background in business and impacting lives through K-12 education.
Writer + Speaker. Coffee shop owner. Successfully Kickstarted a book. Overcame PPD, suicide attempt, and more to change the way moms connect to each other.
https://www.vizify.com/matthew-mangus
English and Politics Major Ithaca College, Restructured Basis Inc. 2M-120M, Founded Boys to Men Mentoring Group, CEO Bear Brewing Inc.
Founder of IIS New Media Labs,
Co-Founder of CardSkid
Founder S.U.I.T.S Initiative • Studied at @oregon-institute-of-technology, and is currently running a music production company.
http://suitsprogram.blogspot.com
Taught for 14 years at the middle school, university, and community college level. Founded a charter school in Colorado at age 24. Passionate about education.
http://incitedcrowdfundingeducation.tumblr.com/
Social good extraordinaire, looking to work for and with exceptional, idealistic startups.
Co-Founder Skillgaroo • Studied at @university-of-british-columbia
Founder @fomo-media • Studied at @university-of-oregon
Co-Founder of Know eSports. Studied Philosophy and ECE at Portland State University.
15 years of sales and marketing experience. Worked at Google, Ricoh and Océ.
Co-founder On the Plates. Senior developer and DevOps. • Worked at @kongregate, @goldstar • Studied at @UO
http://didipkerabat.com
Founder/ CTO @belTowr-financial. Founder @survis, Worked at Intel. Full stack development engineer with management experience
Dedicated, internationally-educated entrepreneur and business developer specialized in high growth, technology driven companies.
CEO of @bilingualhire; Former @USArmy Captain; Amateur programmer.
http://davidcmolina.tumblr.com/
It's the least I can do, to see the world with open eyes.
http://amiecuisine.tumblr.com/
Marketing Director - Sage Harbor Investments. MBA - @liberty-university University. B.A. Advertising/PR University of S. Indiana. Founder JRK - Properties (bubble burst).
Hard cider geek, recovering IT/software director. I attended the most prestigious cidermaking class in the US, made cider for six years and sold a tech company.
Founder Breaking Language Selvedge Solution • Worked at @united-states-navy • Studied at @university-of-kentucky
Terry Bean studied at @university-of-oregon --- President and CEO of Bean Investment Real Estate --- Human Rights Activist
http://beinbean.com
Founder @sublime-learning • Studied at @arizona-state-university
Cultural Systems Engineer-Celebrating Social Entrepreneurship,Creative Innovation, Promoting Business, Building Community.
Studied at University of Oregon
CEO Of @powder-puff-extreme; NFL Free Agent; 2x Minor League Football 1st Team All-American & Tight End of the Year; Team USA Football Captain.
Designer and co founder at Fiender • Worked at @nike as Global Creative Director of Nike SB (Skateboarding) and Nike Snowboarding.
Founder Volta Volare' Corp. • Worked at @merrill-lynch • Studied at @university-of-minnesota-twin-cities
Founder, Soul Collaborative, Portland, OR.
Principal Director at @marah-creative. Design and develop digital projects as an integrated team member for startups.
http://www.marahcreative.com/blog/
Studied at @oregon-state-university
Founder/CEO, E|CON Building Systems; inventor 49F Energy Investment System; founder Anthem Partners; former SVP Global Strategy, Zurich; I'm always right.
http://blog.e-con.us/
Founder/CEO of Proper Course & Co. • Studied at @florida-state-university • Heavy advertising background (automotive)
I work hard, play hard, and am entertained by the oddities of life. Dropped out of college to start a company, finished college, back at the startup fountain.
Founder and CEO of Ealasaid Interactive, storyteller, husband & father, coffee snob, STEAMpunk
Founder at @sproutcamp Accelerator (now Focal Shift). Editor at Large at @Thinq4Yourself. Growth Hacker at @Simflofy. Hacking the planet.
http://thinq4yourself.com
Founder of Skyslip
Worked at @providence-health-and-services • Studied at @washington-state-university
Web Designer @ Seattle Pacific University • Worked at @placefull-inc
Be Good. Do Good. SVP at @pyramid-communications.
CTO at @launchside.com connecting users to cool new websites and apps.
Founder @skillsesh • Worked at @real-leather-design, @lane-technical-college-preparatory-debate-team • Studied at @depaul-university
Lead Consultant
http://timetopivot.com
Founder @fomo-media • Studied at @chapman-university
Experienced nurse; experienced entrepreneur; experienced nurse entrepreneur. Led his last startup to exit and is on to the next.
http://hct2co.blogspot.com
Producer/Editor of The Portland Pick. New Media Communications major from Oregon State University.
Founder @martell-tv • Studied at @western-michigan-university I've worked at Republic Pictures, Golden Girls, Castle Rock, Happy Madison, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Rue McClanahan
Android Developer @globant, @ebay, Founder @my-world-news . Broadcast Professional & Self-taught Developer. Android, iOS, RoR, Javascript, HTML5 & CSS3.
Founder Green Endeavor Inc. • Worked at @3m, @mfs-communications
Design Founder @gift-gather
Business blog writer with a passion for creation and management of web content and building online brand presence.
Founder of a quant hedge fund & computer-assisted drug design lab.
AI. Making sense of information in a chaotic world.
San Francisco, Portland, Seattle.
Founder @civva. CS, CGI, Video Game, Interactive Media Development, Fashion & Luxury.
Founder: @itsybid (launched Sept 2010). Co-Founder: Surftix. B.S. - Marketing & Ad Management
Founder of Hack Oregon. Founder of CuddleUp.
Market Development Director at Portland Code School.
E-Commerce Entrepreneur. Founder & Managing Partner at @yardrents. Enterprise E-Commerce Consultant (Hasbro, PetSmart, Kroger/FredMeyer, Kohls & Nike).
Founder & CEO of EnviJet, @envi-footwear • Worked at @intel, @horizon-air • Studied at @eastern-oregon-university
Over a decade of web development experience including custom e-commerce, large scale content management, and business infrastructure projects.
Jill Scott
Founder - Professor Sam, Experience in sales, social media marketing, web and app design, e-commerce
find me @neddotcom
Founder / CEO of SkyJuke • Former Human Intelligence Collector in US Army • Deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan • Worked at US Consulate in Iraq
Mobile Project Manager @forix & Freelance writer. Interested in mobile, music, photography, frisbee & food. As well as many other things.
trovi is my 3rd company; very strong marketing/branding background. Given today's social world, I now believe that companies guided by a multi-stakeholder operating system are best positioned to thrive in the new marketplace reality
Founder and owner of Alpine Auto Body, Rod Cook now has three thriving locations in the city across the Columbia River from Portland, Oregon.
http://rodcookportlandoregon.tumblr.com/
I make things from scratch, with code, pixels, color and sound. Developer // Designer // Musician
Founder of Hintme.com, Vice President of Marketing, Art Director, Small Business Owner. Team Builder and Coach
previous experience includes working for companies such as Adobe, @yahoo, HP, Extensis, and Siemens
CoFounder @contentai-studios. Successful backstory @ intersection of consumer-facing media and emerging technologies.
Founder Mortgage and Boutique Construction companies.
Served in US Navy
Triathlete
Studied at University College London, U. of London. President and Founder of Pacific Ophthalmology Consulting.
http://peterfrancis1.wordpress.com/
CEO of @everyday-paradise. Marketer for @autodesk Manufacturing, BMX Film Maker, Self Made.
http://about.me/justinhoey
Founder @lumous
Savinglives, one conversation at a time - speaking up for those without a voice.
http://www.daddytude.com
Technical Recruiter at Jobspring Partners. Aspiring Journalist. Freelance Web Developer.
http://garycoe.tumblr.com/
For more than 20 years, real estate broker Mike Dimeo of Portland, Oregon, has demonstrated keen industry acumen and a high capacity for sales.
http://mikedimeoportland.wordpress.com/
Shaven Hippie produces a Do It Yourself Maternity Panel Kit and Maternity Sewing Patterns that save new moms to be hundreds of dollars on maternity clothes.
Co-founder and General Manager at @cedexis-2
http://www.cedexis.com/blog
Current: Founder/CEO of @wordspreadz. Dir of Dev: Portland SW, VP BusDev: NetActive, MD: Renaissance SW, President for Korean consumer company: Treksta.
http://blog.wordspreadz.com/
Bee Local produces micro-batch artisan honey in unique neighborhood varieties. Like wine each has its own taste profile. Raw, healthy and delicious.
http://www.beelocal.com/blog
Founder of Drink Deck LLC. We've created a print and digital media concept for foodies and bar enthusiasts for travel in top food and drink destinations.
President & Secretary of @hyaqu, Inc. 2011. Malagasy Traveler Extraordinaire
Owner of Portland Dog Runner, Inc, Oregon's first dog running service. Pet care professional, Hypnotherapist and Hypnobabies Childbirth Hypnosis Instructor.