Young and energetic city with incredible transportation connections.
Atlanta is a great place for consumer E-Commerce! We like to say "git r done".
Former engineer, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and now angel investor. Day job: connecting Georgia Tech brainpower to the economy of Georgia and beyond.
Managing Director @techstars • Co-founder @slicehost (acq by @rackspace)
Founder @spunlogic • Worked at @engauge • Investor @perfectpost, @socialq, @cooleaf • Studied at @kingston-university-london
Founder of Startup Riot. Previously founded Digital Envoy.
Director, Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology, UC Berkeley. Co-Founder of AppCentral (acq. Good Technology)
Founder N2 Broadband; Attorney @atlanta Tech Village and Atlanta startups; Investor @Last Minute Tee Times; Studied @georgia Tech and @UGA Law
Founder Engagiant • Worked at @bizspeed, @airside-mobile • Investor @airside-mobile, @bizspeed • Studied at @georgia-institute-of-technology
High-tech Farmer
Worked at @bettercloud-1, @cloud-sherpas • Investor @bettercloud-1, @cloud-sherpas • Studied at @lehigh-university
Co- Founder @hull • Worked at @sap • Investor @adsnative, @kato, @shopventory
Passion for ASIC Design, Tech startups and all Boston sports.
Founder/co-founder/CEO of five startups, sold four - three acquired by public companies.
Owner/operator @151-locust - coworking/incubator space, seed fund
Founder @virtex-networks • Worked at @leapfrog, @airdefense • Studied at @emory-university
Co-founder and CEO @boostsuite. Co-founder and Chairman at @icontact
Managing Director BIP Early Stage Fund
Founder of Hamilton Ventures LLC
Founded of JKMAX Inc
Managing partner of family partnership/Author of 2013 @invest-georgia $100M state-based VC program & 2013 Georgia Angel Tax Credit/ Founder of the Georgia Crowdfunding Investor Group, past Executive Director of Atlanta Technology Angels
Inventor, Entrepreneur, Investor. Currently Chief Research Officer of Barracuda Networks. Previously CTO of @purewire, Secure Computing and @ciphertrust.
CEO and co-founder of Dragon Army. Mentor at Flashpoint (GA Tech startup fund). Interests: social media/marketing, tech, startups, entrepreneurship.
http://www.jeffhilimire.com
CEO of @kevy
http://davidcummings.org/
Investor, Intellectual Property Guru, Smithsonian Laureate CTO at @Majestyk -- founder @instantservice (now Oracle), VirtualOR (now Swedish Medical) -- ingk.com/d
Advisory Board at Kabbage, Inc
Founder @overc-studios Founder @coincad • Investor @roominate, Investor @buckandspitz Studied at @massachusetts-institute-of-technology
Founded Meliora Sys (e-learning co. Sold to Vulcan), investor in beBetter Health, Excelegrade, Flashpoint, Mentor @ Ga.Tech. 151 Locust St incubator.
https://www.rebelmouse.com/gordonrogers/
CEO @voxa-2. Director @atlanta-tech-village. Partner @atlanta-ventures • Studied at @georgia-institute-of-technology
http://johnsoncook.com
I co-founded the Saïd Business School Seed Fund, which invests @university-of-oxford startups. I'm also interested in Latino-focused startups in the US.
CEO @write2market, 1st start up in high school, 2nd Place National Female Entrepreneur of the Year 2012, Ranked among Top 100 Agencies in U.S. 2013, Past President, EO ATL
http://howyouruletheworld.com/lisa-calhoun/
Founder @crowdmed (YC W13). Founded @Infosurv, grew to $20M in cumulative revenue. 15 year entrepreneur. Consultant @bain-company. Inc. magazine cover boy.
Founder @the-core-venture-studio, Jhunta • Investor @navtrak • Studied at @new-york-university, @university-of-massachusetts-amherst
Former Biglaw, Big4, GC and Executive. Assisted in sale of Weather Central to Weather Channel; 1st Place in WI Business Plan Contest-IT Category. MACC and JD.
CEO of 5 Technology and Media early stage companies over last 20 years: raised over $60 Million as CEO: Most recently - sold media company to Toronto public co
Co-Founder EUnet (Finland), acquired by Qwest, Co-founder ROMmon, acquired by F-secure PLC
Founded and sold three companies, served as a consultant to several other start-ups, primarily in human resources and some technology
Serial Entrepreneur & Angel Investor
Demographics and data junkie. Finance/politics. Optimist. Shameless Atlanta booster. Interested in urban planning.
CEO of Company.com. Prior businesses include Network 1, Verus Payment Solutions, Gaming Network Solutions. Invested in various social, payment, & mobile cos.
http://www.company.com/uid/A8778117865EBEBAD74146B2093A50A0?cpp_admin_view=view
Runs an angel fund, chairs the world's largest angel association, scouts for global companies like Georgia Pacific, has directly invested in over 35 startups, and has assisted over 260 startups in raising over $500M.
Seasoned finance professional with appetite for 3 - 4 early stage, non-tech start-ups; strong preference for ventures catering to "traditional" industries
1st startup at 18...- now business services and investments primarily - digital, deployment and fintech expert....Law & LLM
http://www.chaganomics.com
Founder @phluant, @eyewonder • Investor @phluant, @eyewonder • Studied at @kennesaw-state-university
Private Investor, Adviser, Mentor, Entrepreneur, and Brain Cancer Survivor-GBM. Over 20 yrs experience as a CIO & COO in the Retail Industry. Bridging the Gap!
Founded Trade Ideas LLC. http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidaferiat
http://maisonmarcel.blogspot.com
Co-Founder of CallRail
A veteran of more than 15 years in the finance and technology fields, Kenworthy manages the key business and daily operations of the OptiGlobal Group.
Cofounder PROHECA (sold to NDC). Cofounder Patient Care Tech (sold to Meditech).
Brand Group Holdings
Serial technology entrepreneur. Master of blending product skills, business model development and market vision.
http://www.attentionsciences.com/blog/
Interested in sundry topics, which explains my vice--learning...
Serial entrepreneur and investor with experience in nanotechnology, life sciences, digital media, e-commerce, engineering, and design.
Atlanta Technology Angels (ATA) is one of the nation’s top angel investment groups.
Managing Partner of Grant Thornton. He also serves as a Member of the Advisory Council at Cordova Intellimedia Ventures, L.P.
Co-Founder MEMI • Worked at @bain-company, @teach-for-america • Studied at @stanford-university, @harvard-business-school
As CFO, helped start-up and scale a media company operating in international markets to $230 million in revenues and eventual buy-out.
Co-founder of SaaS Company focused on Healthcare Market.
Entrepreneur turned Angel; Started built and sold 4 companies; now founding theignitionproject.com to pay it forward.
http://thisangelsview.com
Customer centric, Passionate, calculated risk taker. Investing in companies that are molding our future.
CEO of DocuLoan. Experienced leading from startup to highly successful exit. Founded FormFree & TaxEdge. Studied at Emory and KSU.
Certified Public Accountant
Entrepreneur, Sales, Investor, Hustle
http://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanpatrickwhittle
Founder @healthdetail (current). Dir of Enrollment (@unitedhealthcare). Founder RosePlace. MBA (@babson-college College - Olin Fellow). BSBA Finance (UMass)
Experience Designer and Entrepreneur looking to engage with high-potential ventures where I can contribute expertise as well as funding.
http://www.michaelhagel.com
Working with the company since inception. Managing partnerships, finance and other key areas.
http://blog.m-scribe.com
Founder @atomic-smile-productions • Worked at @ch2m-hill • Studied at @unitec-institute-of-technology
President at Bachman International LTD
Vice President, Sales & Business Development
Business exec with experience advising two startups in the Atlanta area
Not your typical banker type
http://richcp.com
CEO of The American Home. Managed the Sabre Value Fund for 12 years prior, Video overview http://vimeo.com/42374722
Investor in @suniva, @akimbo.
Real estate developer; Ga Tech undergrad, UGA Law and MBA; based in Atlanta with offices at The Biltmore across from Technology Square at Ga Tech
Former busboy, janitor, waiter, housekeeper, hotel clerk, learning center owner, and teacher. Current lawyer at King & Spalding. Amherst College, Harvard Law.
Commercial real estate professional, start-up investing enthusiast, business junkie.
Emergency physician very interested in consumer technology.
Currently looking to become involved in the start up market. Seeking companies to invest with that need either start up capital or cash flow in order to achieve growth.
On startup team for AuditForce.
Passionate about advertising, marketing, social media, guerilla, experiential, branding, technology. Work at CSE. Play throughout Atlanta.
Adobe training
Adding financial & networking horsepower to early staged start ups
Physician looking for new ventures.
The first and largest Indian gaming tribe, controls 68 Hard Rock properties in the USA, Canada, Europe, Australia and Puerto Rico.