[quote style=”boxed”]I believe in teamwork. In my opinion, a good team is not defined by a few (engineers, soccer players, anything…) but the performance of the whole team altogether. So I would rather hire 5 good engineers and get the best out of them, whether they become rockstar engineers or…
[quote style=”boxed”] A new idea starts out as one small note taking during whatever occasion and is refined constantly over time. [/quote] Robert Boehme the CEO Part Time Scientists, a German based team of over 100 scientists, engineers and researcher that are working in cooperation with over 50 industrial partners towards…
[quote style=”boxed”]Impact inspires me. I search for ideas, technologies and people that can have an impact; that can leave a mark on the world with what they create; that can create a marginal (at least, although sometimes even more) advancement in the state of technology and as a result in…
Meet Manu Kumar – Founder and Chief Firestarter at K9 Ventures
Siva Kumar brings passion, panache and a dose of good-willed humor to his role as Co-Founder and CEO of TheFind, the second largest shopping search engine and the twelfth fastest-growing private company listed on the Inc. 500. Entrepreneurially minded, Siva has co-founded and successfully grown multiple, venture-funded start-ups, serving as…
Geoff Lewis is the Co-Founder & CEO of Topguest, an early-stage technology company that is redefining loyalty program engagement for a mobile, social world. Founded in June, 2010, Topguest has thus far been adopted by loyalty programs with a combined reach of +170 Million members. Topguest powers social loyalty for…
Yuri Gadow is the founder of Teeboxer, technology helping golfers play more, owner of SenseData, a development firm for startups, and a technology advisor to MemoryLaneSouvenirs.com, real world experiences into online memories. He’s also a glider pilot, mountain biker, mountaineer, diver, and golfer. Yuri has led and been a part of teams…
Kevin Fremon is the co-founder and CEO of vibe.me, a social network that gives you a meaningful, simple, and fun way to share the vibe (sentiment) you get from places you visit, trending topics, media, brands, or day-to-day life. Kevin has been in the tech scene for the past 8…
Stephen Ou is a up-and-coming entrepreneur who had several products under his belt. He is the founder of Artsy Editor, a well-loved WordPress editor used by many popular bloggers. He takes care of every part of Artsy Editor, from starting marketing campaign to answering support emails, from writing code to making…
[quote style=”boxed”]By listening, doing it as soon as possible and getting feedback from customers and stakeholders. Then listening some more. [/quote] Joshua Hernandez has been starting companies or participating in start-ups since he arrived to Chicago from Puerto Rico in 1996. “My first start-up was making comic books with my friends…
[quote style=”boxed”]Working with fun, hardworking people building cool stuff. Real conversations. Integrity when the chips are down.[/quote] Andy Sack is a serial online entrepreneur and has over 15 years experience running and investing in high tech businesses. Andy is Managing General Partner at Founder’s Co-op a seed stage super angel…