Ryan Chan is CEO and Founder at UpKeep Technologies. He is a Chemical Engineer from UC Berkeley, was named one of Forbes 30 Under 30 for Manufacturing in 2018, and is part of the Official Forbes Technology Council. Ryan started UpKeep out of passion and frustration by the lack of…
Talk to your customers. They are your first and last investors. Ximena Hartsock is the Founder of Phone2Action, leading software for public affairs and grassroots advocacy. Prior to founding Phone2Action she was a member of the executive cabinet of former Washington, D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty, serving as Assistant Superintendent…
Bringing ideas to life is all about doing. David Gasparyan is the founder and president of Phonexa, a SaaS company that gives businesses all the tools they need to run and optimize their marketing campaigns. With an advanced cloud-based platform that combines multiple technologies under one roof, Phonexa stands as…
Never go to bed with an unfinished to-do list for the day. That means two problems: I have unfinished work, I can’t sleep without them being done. Working in Silicon Valley for start-ups and large corporations, Mangala experienced the frustrations of the traditional software development outsourcing model first hand. After…
Always take care of your customers, and they’ll take care of you. Simon Chatfield, CEO and Founder of OptimumHQ, is a Software Architect, SaaS Evangelist, and Serial Entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience in the industry. For almost 15 years, he owned a successful software development firm that…
Take chances. Not the cutting corner type of chances, but don’t be afraid to put yourself out there to experiment with things and ideas because you never know where they’ll lead. And if you don’t take some chances, you might just miss the next big opportunity. Nick Schiffelbein is the…
Work daily to remove the roadblocks that may be holding you back. Emad Hanna is the Founder and CEO of CyberStockroom, a company that provides web-based Inventory Management Software (SaaS). He is a Canadian entrepreneur who earned his Master’s in computer systems engineering at Carleton University. While serving as…
Figure out a sustainable, long-term path to delight customers. Sunil Jagani has always had a passion for the information technology field. This passion led him to obtaining his Masters degree in Software Engineering at Pennsylvania State University in 2004. Following graduation, he worked at various companies, gaining experience as…
Ideas are meaningless without actions and measurable results. Femi Oloruntoba is a seasoned business development and strategic marketing leader with global experience in delivering revenue growth and customer experiences through customer engagement, strategy development, and execution, new and reoccurring sales generation within the medical and safety device, wholesale, construction sectors…
You have to ask for what you want. If you want results you have to go for it because it is not going to come to you. Ask for it three times if you have to, but by all means, ask! A history of immense success with the top…