Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Washington DC.
Jesse Thomas is the Founder of @jess3 – a creative interactive agency specializing in Social Media Data Visualization.
http://blog.jess3.com
Co-founder at @remarkable-hire-1 and Partner, @day2-ventures
Worked at Discovery and @accenture
@wharton-school MBA
http://www.jameyjeff.com
Founder @ideaspace, @intridea, @socialspring, @scalr, @unlikely-ventures • Worked at @aol, @mckinsey-company, @fiveacross • Studied at @university-of-virginia, @Loyola
http://naffis.com
social media & online marketing guru • Worked @livingsocial, @Duke University • Studied at @JMU • Founder of 2 organizations
Enterprise Account Manager at Contactually
Strategy & Business Development; Entrepreneur with former exit to LivingSocial; Built and Scaled events businesses
Founder ImageCafe (sold to Network Solutions/Verisign). Founder @groupsite-com (formerly CollectiveX)
Founder & CEO @progressly (coming soon)
http://www.quora.com/Clarence-Wooten
Co-Founder of @simplecrew. Host of The Crewlab Podcast.
Co-founder & CEO of @koofers. Raised $6MM. Featured in Entrepreneur Magazine. Launchbox Digital Alumnus. Mentor. Advisor. Virginia Tech.
http://www.michaelrihani.com
I founded Social Times Inc. in 2007 and sold it to WebMediaBrands (parent company behind mediabistro.com) in 2010. Now I'm building my next company...
http://nickoneill.com
Early LivingSocial marketing hire, Product Mgr. @ Revolution Health, college CEO @ Students of Georgetown, Inc., Finance + Intl. Bus. majors.
Active Angel, Entrepreneur & Advisor
Top VP @ $110mm Company
Brand, Marketing, Biz & Partner Dev Strategy
Star Mountain Capital, Alliance for Veteran Support
Founder @atacama-capital-partners • Worked at @morgan-stanley, @united-states-army • Investor @activereplay, @hitch • Studied at @georgetown-university
Worked at @goldman-sachs, @livingsocial • Studied at @university-of-maryland-college-park, @howard-university
Head of Biz/Corp Dev @livingsocial. Mentor @lean-startup-machine. Advisor @springboard-enterprises.
Founder @freshades-com •Worked at @livingsocial, Managing Director @gc-capital-llc • Studied at @george-mason-university
Consultant @soldsie Sales @loyalblocks, worked at @livingsocial, Studied at @morgan-state-university University, Co-Founder @driven-magazine-com
COO @ AgLocal.com
Execution Master, Strategic Implementation Owner with Product and Operations Expertise, People Hacker
VP, Business Development @fiscalnote
Founder & GM, Advertising Solutions at Neustar (NYSE: NSR) - VP, Digital, TARGUSinfo - Former Naval Aviator - MBA @SmithSchool - BS, CS @NavalAcademy
Idea Engineer, MBA. Looking to join, grow, invest in start-ups. Worked at @personal-com, @sapient. Studied @cornell-university, @georgetown-university.
@livingsocial alum. Grammar nerd. Pop culture junkie. @university-of-richmond-1 undergrad. @johns-hopkins-university-1 MA in progress.
Market Programmer
Growth Hacker at @hinge, Built @livingsocial's Business Intelligence team then directed segmentation and personalization solutions for Email Marketing. Started marketing analytics career @marketbridge consulting for @hp and @microsoft . Mathematical econ
Marketing Executive at @livingsocial, Class of 2014 @georgetown-university MBA. Background in Biz Dev + sales. Salesforce Junkie. History of developing top performers
Sales Executive, Marketing and Social Media Guru, Worked at LivingSocial and Vocus, Sales and Marketing training
Experienced User Acquisition Manager thriving in the startup culture; Works at LivingSocial.
Founder/CEO @bloompop. Worked at @rosetta-stone & @meetup. @columbia-university University & @london-school-of-economics grad.
DC/LA Superconnector @forbes @MoxieStrategy @StartupGrindDC @ADmapco Creative Strategist, Media2.0Sensei, Political Wonketeer, Entrepreneurial Techie, Neuro PhD
Investment analyst and angel investor with a strong background in economics (MA U. of Denver) and strategic consulting (U.S. Government).
Client Services Manager; background in start-up environment; Worked at LivingSocial; Degree in Mass Communications with a focus in New Media & Journalism, Minor in Electronic Media & Film, and a Certificate in Broadcasting
Experienced International development and technology professional looking to unite tech and international development skills & interests.
SVP Marketing, @videoblocks
VP Marketing, @babbaco
Dir, Product Marketing @vlingo (Acquired by NUAN)
Assoc Dir, Strategy & Analytics @digitas
Business Development Manager, Worked at James Madison University, LivingSocial, Metropolitan Aviation, and Allied Telecom.
Seasoned professional with @proven track record in product strategy, innovation, development, management and marketing.
Marketing & Growth Hacking, @knewton. Previously @speek, @tykoon, @lean-startup-machine. Driving traffic, converting visitors, promoting sharing & distribution.
CEO/Founder @hdscores • @johnson-wales-university Alumni • Chef turned Serial Entrepreneur • 8 years Restaurant Industry • 4 years B2B Financial Services Company Management • Working on My 5th Startup
http://HDScores.com/blog
CEO of @tappedin • President at Intellect Strategies • Worked at @mindjet, @tibco-software • @cornell-university University, Aerospace Engineering
Sole brand marketer at LivingSocial; managing strategic partnerships with the Dallas Cowboys, AEG, The Price is Right and the Ellen Degeneres Show
Founder @cofounderslab, @hyperoffice-com • Studied at @university-of-maryland-college-park
http://www.cofounderslab.com/find-a-co-founder/
Former Sr. Consultant at Booz Allen; William & Mary, NOLS, and BOSS graduate.
Event Marketing Specialist; Worked at LivingSocial and launched the company's one of a kind live events venue; Strong background in new product initiatives.