Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Austin.
Founder, Investor, Advisor. MS Finance - Wisconsin
Angel Investor and Growth Hacker helping early stage companies solve their toughest problems around user acquisition & retention, fundraising, and biz dev.
Managing Director at Tolarus Partners
MD Private Securities Group @sharespost; worked @wells-fargo, @stifel-nicolaus-weisel, @canaccord-adams; attended @university-of-colorado-boulder
Co-Founder re:3D
Venture Capital Fund Investor
Angel Investor & Startup Advisor
Advisor @toochill-games • Founder @bee-cave-games • Worked at @zynga, @electronic-arts • Studied at @george-washington-university
Founder Odum Capital LLC, Sinfra Resources • Worked at @wells-fargo, @t-mobile • Studied at @babson-college
http://fundless-sponsor.blogspot.com/
MBA/MS
Entreprenuer | President @airocorp | VC Fellow @406-ventures | Former VC @wasabi-ventures | Business/Finance @deloitte @lazard @ubs | Sales. Marketing. PR.
http://www.rayyanislam.com/blog
Marketing - Operations; Diverse business career; Previous start up experience; B.S. in Marketing & Finance; M.A. in Advertising
Adviser and Service Provider
http://www.meldval.com/blog
Founder of @vacationrentalsforsale-com. Investor in @mommymixer-com, @shared-earth. Team member of @property-maps, @homeaway, @vrbo.
Co-Founder & CFO at Basedrive, Finance & CS student at UT, previously worked in banking, corporate FP&A, and startups.
Texas MBA, Product Management, Penn Law Attorney, Goldman Sachs, Value Adder looking for a Game Changing Company to Join
Founder @epatientfinder. Background in healthcare IT, corporate operations and sales. Degree from NYU Stern.
2-time startup founder; Chief Innovator @wyzerr. Former trademark and copyright agent to corporations, patent specialist to tech giants (Samsung, IBM).
http://blogs.Sooligan.com
Malcolm Sykes is investing in the Peer 2 Peer lending space.
Sales/Financials @ordoro. Engineering, supply-chain management and partner marketing @dell. CS @NCState. MBA @university-of-texas-at-austin-1
Product, business operations specialist. I like digging ditches a mile wide and a mile deep with a spoon, and/or navigating new terrain without a map...
http://gbrandonthomas.com
Worked at CompuCom, ComputerLand, Computer Factory, American Express and various start-ups
Raise capital for private companies. Extensive investor relationships, biz dev expertise, and transaction execution experience. 5yrs @morgan-stanley
CEO of @intermedia. Investor @muafast Worked @societe-generale @jpmorgan-chase @ibm @bearingpoint @halliburton
Carnegie Mellon - Master of Information Systems Management. Focused on Data Analytics and Business Intelligence, love to turn the data into actionable insights.
MBA, Country Manager with Indeed, Expert international business advisor, International Sales Expert, Consultant for over 6 years
Former Officer and veteran in USMC, worked with multiple start-ups in Ann Arbor over past couple years. Focus on entrepreneurship, venture capital, and private equity finance. Experience with strategy development, pitch preparation, customer discover, a
https://medium.com/@chmoore23
Experienced Operations and Finance Exec focused on growth and risk management. Multi-lingual with degrees from Yale (BA) and HEC Paris/Columbia (MBA).
I am looking to help an early stage startup with sales, marketing, business development, and raising money.
Making the customer the focus at @impossible-ventures-1. ex-@Google, MBA @university-of-texas-at-austin-1, @university-of-central-florida.
UT Austin BBA Finance/BS Radio-Television-Film
Founder of @agilebid, @Ideagility • Worked at @hewlett-packard, 14 years of sales, Product Marketing, Strategy and Business Development
Worked at @MerrillLynch, @doostang • Studied at @columbia, @Fuqua
On a C-level field as a CEO/COO, intensive strategic planning to companies that I have been associated with in my career, coupled with operations and corporate finance related activities.
Regarding venture capital and private transactions, have long es
CEO of Synocure+Partners. Looking for finance positions. UT Austin (M.S. Finance), Northwestern (M.S. Marketing), MIT (B.S. Economics & Management).
Tech startup advisor, mentor,investor @fourathens
CEO @TeamClermont: PR for indie music clients: Merge Records, Domino, Asthmatic Kitty, WB, #SXSW, Wilco & M83
http://nelsonwells.brandyourself.com
VP Sales Consultant at LIFFFT. Worked at Credit Suisse, PitchBook Data and ran my own quantitative trading search firm for 3 years.
Former resident of 3000 Sand Hill Rd, Band of Angels founded in my office. Member of Ebay Angels/Sac Angels. Recognized money manager. Started Angel Legacy. Psychology of wealth, tax laws and private equity, philanthropy expert.
Director of Finance of Bazaarvoice, Inc. Member of 2012 IPO team, with strong financial background (Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley 1996 and PwC Alum).
Berkeley MBA and experienced intrapreneur particularly adept at combining creative problem solving with data driven analysis to realize value
http://openopine.wordpress.com
Founder @xanapath • Worked at @eclipse-aviation, @lynntech-inc • Studied at @baylor-university
Business Development executive recognized for creating successful global alliances, developing business channels and working passionately to achieve results.
Worked at @bank-of-america-merrill-lynch, @navigant-consulting • Studied at @georgetown-university, @usc-marshall-school-of-business
Full Stack Generalist with Global 200, and Startup professional experience. Greatly Motivated!
Worked at @caxton-associates, @reservoir-capital, @oakhill-equity, @carnegie-mellon-university • Studied at @carnegie-mellon-university, @boston-university
Product Data Application Admin at Dell; aspiring project manager; passionate about operations and business process improvement/design; Purdue Krannert grad;
Versatile business professional, used to working in challenging, constantly changing environments, leading multifunctional teams. No fancy slides.
http://grobetrotter.com
Thinker,Solver,Strategist @UnboundConsulting | Gov't -> CorpAmer -> Non-Profit -> Start-up journeyman | Univ of TX - McCombs MSTC | Strong business background
Current Equity Analyst specializing in Financial Services at a global hedge fund with $15bn in AUM; as investment banker, supported multiple fintech co. sales
MBA Student at UT-Austin
Recent grad from Tufts (May 2014), journalism and research experience, International Relations/Economics double major
SMU MBA serving on the Strategy and Go-To-Market Transformation Team at Dell. Former experience in Investment Banking and Private Equity.
MBA at UT-Austin McCombs; Strong finance background; Experience working in VC and software startups.
12+ years of data analysis experience. Expert at coming up with ideas to drive revenue growth.
I bootstrapped Teres Solutions from 1 employee to 75 employees while growing customers and revenue. I led Teres as its president and CFO until selling Teres to an international credit bureau.
I am a software development and finance professional. I ha
Finance and Accounting professional; MBA graduate
UPenn grad. Master of ridiculous client requests at GLG. Working on several business ideas. Former startup CFO and Business Development Exec.
Image processing engineer
McCombs M.S. Technology Commercialization, Columbia M.A. Experimental Psychology - focus on motivation --- providing clarity with a smile to companies in need
http://www.innov8transport.com
Finance & Operations Consultant. Worked with Real Estate, Airlines, Banking, Staffing, and Financial Services. Texas A&M MBA 2012.
Data Scientist at ADP, Special Projects. Strong business background (Deutsche Bank, Citi, Aflac). B.S. Finance/Stats. Hackathon veteran. PM/Biz Dev.
UT graduate - Technology Commercialization, Economics bachelor, worked at the University of Texas
Founder @okkem-consulting • Worked at @bny-mellon, Launched@livingtree • Studied at Economics@texas-a-m-university, MBA@trinity-college-dublin
Graduate from @UT-Austin. Non-ferrous Metal trader
Team member @capdominus. Strong marketing and business background. Worked @deloitte-consulting , @cassidy-turley • Studied at @university-of-southern-california
co-founder of moAD Labs, Austin, TX. Monetizing the Mobile advertising ecosystem. Experienced technology trusted advisor and business builder. Roll up your sleeves and get the job done attitude. Not concerned with "titles" just building success.
A startup essential offering Full Life Stack: Front-end Dev, Product management, Sales, Business Dev, Marketing, Web Design, UX design, and humor!
Startup and Venture Capital Experience. MBA with a focus on strategy and analytics to help businesses grow
Texas adv & biz; committed to scaling companies, defining order, finding targets of opportunity, & furthering mission statements.
Founder of Develatec. Developed Squared Away app. Ran a Bitcoin mining pool. IT/management/banking background. Solver of all problems complicated.
Supply chain at Apple; seeking program management and sales opportunities; proactive, analytical, thorough, quick adapter; UCSD master's degree in economics.
http://patrickwhess.blogspot.com
Aspiring Entrepreneur, UNC School of Law grad, Tech enthusiast, I love to get after it.
UT Computer Science and Finance student, Entrepreneurship mindset, technology focused
Founder @articulate-labs • Worked at @college-forward • Studied at @michigan-state-university
Product Manager seeking business development opportunities for Digital Marketing, Big Data innovations. Works @american-express. MBA @vanderbilt-university
VP Operations, @cogsy; BBA Finance, @university-of-texas-at-austin-1, 2003
Entrepreneurial law grad looking to help with business growth and development.
Participated in management presentations to private equity, venture capital and banks which raised over $300M in capital.
Venture capital and startup enthusiast - Experience in financial analysis, market research, and M&A - Searching for finance-based internship
Project Manager with experience in large, mature organizations looking to work with smaller businesses wanting to take it to the next level.
Engineering student at Univ of Texas, very diligent and good work ethic, interested in tech startups and venture capital
Blogger and copywriter with an eye for business and financials and excellent office management skills.
BBA in Management Information Systems at UT Austin '15 ; Worked in IT at Shell Trading; Student Associate for the Office of the Executive VP & Provost;
Studying Finance and Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin
http://ws-wizards.blogspot.com
Drilling Controller, an Israeli CPA, part of EV importers group. Worked at KPMG, AEL and consulting for EVEN.
UT Austin Actuarial Science and Economics. Looking to help startups develop from the business side whether it be through marketing or financials. Worked at Zappos, ToysRUs, and CampusCred.
Financial Software Consultant, Former CU Boulder Student Body President, B.S. in Information Management, interested in early stage start-ups.
Ambitious individual seeking to demonstrate financial expertise
Student, teacher, entrepreneur. Lean operations background (Danaher), fullfulling start-up future. Penn State Industrail Engineer, Acton MBA in Entrepreneurship
Strategy and Ops expert, worked at Dell, Deloitte, E&Y. Multiple start-up launches, designing business models and scalable processes is my gig
I create innovative economic development programs targeted at women entrepreneurs. Strong B2B sales background, MAT from Johns Hopkins University (2011)
Worked at @wells-fargo • Studied at @dickinson-college
Full stack generalist
Serves as a freelance SEO & Social Media Strategist, Social Marketing Expert, Startup Business Consultant, Resume Writer, Business Plan, and a Freelance writer
Founder MightyBark • Worked at @morgan-stanley, @fiberio-technology • Studied at @southern-methodist-university
Experienced FP&A Finance star, looking for next exciting opportunity. 14 yrs exp; 12 yrs for Fortune 100 Companies. Dynamic & driven leader
Finance and Accounting Whiz Looking for Co-founders
Strong Product/Program Management track record, 10 years of management experience with teams of up to 65 people, and a passion for the mobile industry.
Seasoned finance manager & CPA with 7.5+ years of experience serving internal and external clients within professional consulting and accounting firms.
Experienced Accounting Professional. Worked at Deloitte & Touche and NAVEX Global.
Crazy Financial Services Professional, Texas A&M Alum, Excel Ninja, Client Services Expert, CPA
Graduate from Fordham University in 3 Continent Masters in Global Management. Strong international experience.
Masters from Wake Forest University, Interested in the Start-up Community in Jacksonville
Creative, computer-savvy music producer. Worked as a research analyst for a confidential Google X project.
http://afliktor.tumblr.com
Current Head of Financial Services at Nationwide Insurance. Experienced in sales, finance, and management. (Nationwide, Ohio State University)
SMU Math(B.Sc), Physics(minor). Software Developer. Heavy interest in android development. Legacy Enterprise Web App experience.
Owned + operated several businesses. Enjoy the challenges of entrepreneurship. Seasoned, multidisciplinary business experience. Tulane finance graduate 2001.
http://www.menco-finco.blogspot.com
Ruby on Rails Fullstack & MEAN Stack Developer. Accounting/Finance Background.
Entrepreneur
Founder & CEO of @MottoMobile. Worked at Internet Brands, OutClick Media, and Bank of America.
Research Coordinator at @cbre
Auburn Alum | Opeartions and Finance | Past: Operations Manager at Liberty.me
Student at The University of Texas at Austin