People
Meet 2550 founders, developers, designers, and operators building Austin's tech scene.
James Norris
Entrepreneur since 6. Focused on social and behavioral change. Co-built 6 startups. 4 secured/earned $100K+. Co-built 15 organizations. 3 majors/4 minors.
Mason Hale
Hands-on CTO, designer & builder of things. Previously CTO at @onespot, Chief Technologist at @frog-design. MS Engineering/Management UT Austin 2004.
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Building web brands since last century.
Lauren DeLuca
Director @rivs, Advisor @chime-4, @archively @ginkgotree, Row One. MBA @kellogg-school-of-management, graduated Cum Laude @university-of-notre-dame 2001
Walt Roloson
Active Investor and Advisor. Currently leading Operations for Impossible Ventures. Previously at LinkedIn and Tiger Global.
Brian Magierski
Co-founder of iMark.com (sold to FreeMarkets), Moxie Software, and Appconomy. Split time between Austin TX and China.
Emil Hajric
Founder of @helpjuice
Gordon Walton
Worked at @Electronic Arts, @sony, @Bioware Corp • I build and manage teams that build great interactive entertainment
Christian B.
Founder @briefcase • Worked at @tubemogul, @adknowledge, @lightbridge-inc-2 @electronic-arts @pandora Avid poker player & loving Dad
Nicholas White
CEO and EIC of @the-daily-dot; Board at Sandusky Newspapers; Angel investor and philanthropist
Andy Keil
Product Strategy at @visage. Founder of @fu-weekend and Pop 'stache.
Jason Bornhorst
CEO of @filament-labs. We help health professionals manage patients outside the clinic. Formerly @mobiata (acquired @expedia), @techarb, @mobil33t #umichfounder
Alex Chang
Co-founded $250MM company. World traveler, marathoner, and cyclist. Angel investor.
Camille Fetter
Lukas Bouvrie
Founder @blacklocus-1 (Acquired by The Home Depot)
Gregory O. Odum
Founder Odum Capital LLC, Sinfra Resources • Worked at @wells-fargo, @t-mobile • Studied at @babson-college
Daniel Keelan
Investor in @zynga, @accuwater.
Jerry Damon Chang
Also founder at @fanitics. Background as Line Producer (film) and PgM (tech). Worked at Rovi. Two previous start-ups.
Paul Janowitz
Founder @icanmakeitbetter, @sentient-services • Investor @greenling, @csidentity • Angel investing - tech, CPG, restaurants. Studied at @university-of-texas-at-austin-1
Derick Thompson
Founder of DailyDigital Agency, bizHive.com, ContentStore.me, StartupRunner.
Nick Macey
Chief Product Officer @rosetta-stone
Ross Buhrdorf
CTO at HomeAway. Board of Trustees for the Santa Fe Institute, VP at Excite.com, Hal Computers (acquired by Fujitsu). Passionate about startups and Innovation.
Joel Fontenot
Trailblazer Capital Managing Partner. Micro VC focused in Texas. Startup founder of Metreos, sold to Cisco. Early stage entrepreneur and investor.
Matt Lyons
Partner at Andrews Kurth LLP