Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Portland.
Product Operations @lytics. Business Operations @cozy. Director of Sales and Marketing @coachbase. Founder of ThirstTees. TechStars @Nike+ Accelerator.
http://kylemorrow.org/
Head of Product at Raise.com. Former Strategy consultant for fortune 50 then built a company of my own. Web and mobile background. University of Chicago grad.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/weclickd-social-network-things-wedding-110000224.html
Catalyst & CEO of @fitaddikt.
Founder @shopaddikt • Studied at @portland-state-university
Serial Entrepreneur
Founder/CTO at Cozy
TBD
Digitally-centered brand builder focussed on product and service launches; Strong agency background (AKQA, Ogilvy) and Global brands (Nike, Google, Red Bull)
http://noahkoff.com
Founder @orchestrate
Demand gen expert, experienced developing and marketing SaaS solutions and acquiring and converting new customers. Worked at @ibm, @autodesk and @evault.
http://about.me/JustinColeSmith
http://www.linkedin.com/in/smithjustin
http://www.EfficiencyInteractive.com
http://www.PayPerOffer.com
http://www.PayPerOffer.com
Product strategy & business operations consultant. Fmr COO OSS B2B tools & services co. Built, boot-strapped & sold manufacturing co. Entrepreneur. Fearless.
Growth and Innovation Consultant
CMO @chinook-book • Founder @concrete-media, @trustys-com • VP product @bolt-com • Advisor @aarp, @huddlebot • MS @columbia-university, BA @hampshire-college
Co-Founder of @highfive (@nike-accelerator powered by @techstars )
MIT Sloan MBA 2013, background in Finance, Non-profits, and Operations, worked at Wells Fargo, Liberty Mutual, Nike, Kiva
Co-Founder of @vizify and alumni of @techstars & @PDXSeedFund. Software developer, entrepreneur, and amateur photographer.
Founder of Bridge9, COO of Ionx, COO of Zfone, co-founder of Yonja, COO of Everyday, and COO of Get2Net.
Co-Founder and Operations @bubbl, Entertainment Background @paramount-pictures + @Act V Theaters, User Relationship @collegecraig
Product guru; design enthusiast; gentleman scoundrel. Founded two former startups with just under 1M in private angel investment.
Experienced system software development executive with broad business experience and leadership skills. Specialize in helping organizations become efficient and reliable in executing products and projects. Strategic thinker and hands-on operational manage
Co-Founder @opensesame, previously co-founded @bluevolt, @elevenwireless, @popart.
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.
MBA Brand Marketer | Sports, Gaming & Tech | Worked @wieden-kennedy , @jwt | New Business Consultant @rabbithole | Advisor @zipcar , @the B Team
Stanford 2010, Portland native, and Jill-of-all-trades; your customers will love me.
Harvard BA. Professional Athlete and corporate professional.
Digital Producer at Modus Operandi; Social Media Coordinator for NinersNation. Independent Musician, Marketing and Social Media Guru.
VP of Operations. Sourcing and Manufacturing Execution. Worked at Intel, LSI, Nike and multiple technology start ups. Strong Negotiator.
Strategic Marketing Leader / MBA with creative background
http://lauraenelson.com/blog/
Founder Statisma • Worked at @intel Capital, @intel • Studied at @georgia-institute-of-technology, @university-of-notre-dame
Sr Mgr @ Intel, Co-Chair @ NFC Forum SIG, ex-Founder/CEO Span. Innovation & passion drive me. To me action is eloquence and perseverance is genius
http://software.intel.com/en-us/blogs/2012/10/26/three-nfc-news-items-caught-my-attention-periodicals-by-sunil-1-0
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Developing a new ultra fuel efficient internal combustion engine. Mechanical engineering, @university-of-california-berkeley Poly. MBA @washington-state-university University.
Privacy and Data Protection Specialist with over 5 years technology start-up experience ✪ B2B + D2C + Star Trek ✪
CEO of @edge-it-group. Founded @celestial-products (Acquired by Anlekus Investments), Killing the baby monitor.
Business Consultant, Financial Analyst, CFO, Strategy Consultant, @exeter MBA, Over 12 Years Experience in Financial Management and Business Planning
http://lscocpa.com
Founder @kimera-systems; Founder @TessComm, Inc.; Executive @kimera-systems; Int'l Business Development @instantiations
Founder akatal. GM @siemens, Director @johnson-controls. CEO consulting firm. COO US Digital. BSME @university-of-washington, MBA @willamette-university. 26 years global experience.
Founder @survis • Works at @intel • Studied at @university-of-michigan
Co-Founder of Paper Krane and Theme Dragon. Self-motivated Client Success Manager, creative problem solver and critical thinker.
MBA|JD. Finance @oregonmba and Biz/Tax Law @Oregon_Law.
Licensed WA attorney. Passionate about tech, strategy, building relationships, sport, and good coffee.
Building Loyalty at Perka
Versatile and adaptable marketing communications strategist with an array of skills and the drive to turn potential into success.
http://www.doncheney.com/blog
Founder of NaturaeSoft. Naturopathic Physician, @bastyr-university 2001, Owner @two-rivers-natural-health Clinic. Treasurer of the COAND
Experienced project manager and global marketing professional with a strong background in developing and overseeing multimedia initiatives for retail brands.
Team leadership, strategic planning, business development, marketing with a focus on analytics, risk analysis, win-win negotiation and conflict resolution.
Increased client base from 10 to 1000+ student organizations for startup website company.
Sr. Analyst at Salesforce.com, strong operations background with focus on process improvement and team development.
https://www.vizify.com/matthew-mangus
Founder @gearfive llc, @garage-mahal, @junto-partners • Worked at @gallup-organization • Studied at @brigham-young-university
Motivated to apply diverse start-up and corporate experience as executive management team member for emerging growth company.
Business & Product Operations. Previously Fundamental Investing.
Experience in technology and communications consulting and project execution
Startup executive with proven track record in sales, management, operations, advertising, marketing and business partnerships.
Analytical Bilingual (Chinese) marketer; 3 yrs digital marketing targeting B2B & B2C clients.
Bowdoin College graduate; strong education background; worked with the National Audubon Society; strong experience working and catering to the local community
IT and Operations generalist, with sales, marketing, and customer service skills.
I enjoy solving great business challenges and championing outcomes with diverse stakeholder groups: Smarter Faster Stronger
PhD Theoretical Chemist, Industry experience in Semiconductor manufacturing, avocational interest in data mining
http://punsandfingerguns.com/
Functional Software Consultant with Interdisciplinary background.
A recent graduate from Georgia Institute of Technology in Computational Media. Strong technology, business, and marketing background. Large pool of skills.
Innovative team leader, motivator and driver. Powerhouse project manager. Interdisciplinary communications master. MBA.
Management consultant and entrepreneur with deep experience in business operations, strategy, and analytics.
Founder @rentstory • Studied at @university-of-florida
http://cravingcognition.com
Kenyon College graduate with majors in Neuroscience and History - Looking for research, marketing and operations experience.
Swiss Army Knife - MBA, Public Presentation Extraordinaire, Technical Experience with Soft Skills, Start-up Experience as an Entrepreneur and Investor.
http://www.hoopconnect.me
Soon to be graduate at the University of Oregon. Eager and ready to contribute however I can to a company in need of my skill set.
COO at SwellPath
Advisor at BlueShift
Previously:
EVP Reply! Inc
President QualitySmith Inc
Diverse background spanning start-up, corporate & nonprofit environments; Worked @google; Food & health enthusiast.
Key contributor, strong work ethic, excitement for emerging technology, proven leader and performer in sales and engineering. A true... hybrid!
Finance professional with well-rounded experience motivated to add value and continue growth and learning in an industry outside of wealth management.
Talented and Strategic Manager of Projects, Products, Marketing, and Operations. Passionate about start-ups.
Customer Relations Representative at Simple Finance
University of Oregon coursework completed towards Economics Degree. Completed Business Minor. Managed an auto parts business online store and sales.
http://www.tinyarchiblog.wordpress.com
Mover, shaker, driver
Studied at @university-of-oregon
Co-Founder and COO of @on-the-plates • Portland Foodie • Studied at University of Oregon.
http://daladamson.com
Marketing and sustainability professional. MBA graduate. I create and manage meaningful, engaging content.
Artist, Designer, Developer with business sense and excellent people skills.
http://carrie-carter.com/blog
I do lots of science. Such as bioinformatics, biotech, laboratory based, and computer based science.
University of Washington senior looking to take on a business development/sales role at a startup. Previous experience includes Amazon.com, Morgan Stanley, etc
University of Portland Graduate in Operations and Technology Management with a CS minor, Business Intelligence Developer, Data Nerd.
Organized, motivated, results driven leader with a flair for marketing and professional communication. Business background and MBA education.
20 years entrepreneur, 3 startups, 2 successes
Entrepreneurship degree from Bryant University; Worked for The Hershey Comapany; Co-founder and Business Manager for R2E LLC.
Biomedical Engineering, Neuroscience research, Product Dev. & Design experience. B.A. Biological Psychology
Founder & COO of LandApart. Designer and Problem Solver by nature.
Nike/Swoosher, University of Portland BBA, Ops and Tech Management, Worked RapidMade/Frito-Lay, seeking fast-paced/challenging work in startup world.
Seasoned Production Specialist; Proven Leader; Vendor Relations; Jack of All Trades; Quality Control and Product Safety
Accomplished studio leader and development team manager, with experience in web, social and mobile applications.
Brand Evangelist, Rainmaker, Strong Sales and Marketing Background. Ability to work with diverse teams across wide networks.
http://businessmastery.com/blog
Founder & CEO of EnviJet, @envi-footwear • Worked at @intel, @horizon-air • Studied at @eastern-oregon-university
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
BS in Mathematics from Portland State University
Some familiarity with C++, Python, Javascript
In progress of learning SQL
Eager to work hard and learn.
Entrepreneurial Business Leader
Owned and Operated Rejuvenation Artisans for over 9 years. Exceptional critical thinker. Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Portland State University.
I manage technical accounts and support as the Director of Client Services working remotely in Portland, OR specializing in display advertising technology.
MBA in Sustainability and Certified in Sustainable Enterprise
Experienced MBA who eats, sleeps & breathes the customer experience! Fosters strong partnerships w/Product for delightful user experiences. Social media savvy!
Business development and operations extraordinaire. Culture enthusiast. Real world experience asking the right questions to solve the right problems.
Bilingual Professional .
Vice President & Co Founder of Ford Sports Performance.
Dismantler - bike builder - urban farmer
Artist, Photographer, Upholster, Woodworker here looking for a better life and ways to manage money and time.
Experienced Operations and Project Manager
Experienced operations manager from Apple interested in Portland startups.
Worked at Squarespace for 7.5 years building an award winning customer-focused team from the ground up.
Things
http://thing
Wine-Chemist, Particle-Beam Physicist, Entrepreneur, Husband, Son and Friend: I start things–and am currently VP of strategy for enterprise SaaS company.
Lewis & Clark 2014 Degree in Political Science. Experience in management, communications, and public policy.
Degrees in Operations and Finance. Analyst across entire supply chain from Development of product until arrival at DC
Habit Master
http://mindfitmove.com
Creative Strategist
Founded Real Estate, Website, and Oil and Gas companies. Worked as a consultant for 6 years and a Finance Executive at Cricket Wireless for 4 years.
Exceptional Business Development Leader Delivers Results - Your Key to Revenue Growth with a 360° Approach
http://luminaryadvisors.com/About_Us