Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Denver.
CEO & Co-Founder @shopventory. Invests in early stage SaaS & Mobile. Founded @eonbusiness (accelerator), @eoncapital (vc), Go Toast (acquired), All Aboard Toys (acquired), @eonmedia (acquired).
Angel investor. Corp Dev lead and GC at PE-backed rollup of advertising and media companies. Experienced in M&A, public/private securities and venture capital.
Successful technology sales, research, and operations professional. Worked for 3 startups and went through buy out process with EMC: Isilon
Investor @ Techstars / BTV in Boulder, CO. Formerly founder/CEO of Filtrbox (sold to Jive) + 15 years of experience as startup exec/founder.
http://arinewman.com
Business developer. Sales and marketing and startup coach.
http://paulmichaelallen.tumblr.com/
Venture Manager @RSIIC, @park-city-angels. Past: President @denver-cutthroats, SVP Mkt/Ops @consumer-capital-partners , Pub @bonnier-corporation
Marcus is an adjunct marketing professor, has experience in ops management ($4m P&L), consulting and directing within corporate and entrepreneurial businesses.
Cross-Channel and Digital marketing expert and startup consultant with experience in Email, SMS, Content Development, Go-to-market and startup fundraising.
http://blogs.teradata.com/teradata-applications/category/contributors/colleen-kazemi/
Serial Entrepreneur, Bestselling Author, & Venture Catalyst...Co-Founder-Managing Partner at www.launchha.us, Hired-Gun and Angel/Founder at Parallel6,
http://www.chrisjsnook.com
Chicago Native. Young Entrepreneur. Tech Enthusiast. First hire @logistical-labs-1 Worked @mantra @fooda @lightbank
Data Analyst, Mathematician
Agile Project Manager at Morningstar. Experienced in building Scrum teams, managing API, front-end, and back-end software projects. Northwestern 2009.
Civil Engineering PhD from UIUC - worked 10 years in the industry and developing smart technology for construction materials testing
Sr. Digital Product Exec at Digital First Media / Mobile, Social, Revenue, New Ventures. Former entrepreneur, attorney.
Outstanding Customer Service Experience, Sales Experience and Proven Skills at Customer Retention
Director, Financial Systems @ EverFi in Washington, DC. Worked at Map Network, NAVTEQ, SmartBrief. Moving to Denver,CO in October and looking for something new.
Sales at SpireMedia, work with startups, had a failed startup in college and a few ideas fizzle out. Looking to earn my stripes in the entrepreneur ecosystem.
Founder of SkyHomes. Previous experience in Consulting and with SCVNGR, LevelUp, BuyWithMe. Strong Business Background (Babson MBA, International Consulting)
Co-Founder & CEO at @brandfolder • Worked at @green-manning-bunch, @nextgreatplace • Studied at @southern-methodist-university
Co-founder of @modernrepo
Highly technical, deep devops experience. I've designed + implemented systems that manage over 2 billion LOC.
http://commavee.com
Founder @jetjaw (1M+ consumer engagements) • Worked @VerizonWireless (P&L: $9.8M; Sales Mgmt: $26M) • Innovating consumer feedback w/ mobile & social • Driven.
Founder @greenstone-labs. Cannabinoid Health Pioneer & PhD Neuroscientist.
Head of Strategy and Business Development at Mashape. Founded @equityloop-com (sold in 2003) and @gamedaypoker-com. MBA @regis-university - 2009.
Founder CxO To Go • Strong hypergrowth, strategy, marketing, ops, finance • Masters in Management + Eng Degree. Worked @sun, @AT&T • Studied at @antioch Univ.
http://martykoenig.com
Non-Technical @kontextual. Co-Founder @are-you-a-human. Michigan Ross MBA. NYU 3x Major: Jazz Piano, Econ, French. Amateur Bourbon Drinker.
http://benblackmer.com
Bruce R. Huebner has 29 years of experience in the personal, client server and Internet/Cloud computing environments. He spent 5 years in the Boston area working in the fledgling PC industry prior to joining Microsoft in 1987. He enjoyed 13 years at Mic
Business strategy, marketing and product executive with strong tech and CPG background. Columbia Business School MBA
Project manager at Milsal McCaull | Winner AT&T and GM Connected Car Hackathon | Former producer TEDxSF
Founder Kakoona • Worked at @humanoid-wakeboards-inc • Studied at @university-of-colorado-boulder
Founder and managing partner of FreshJets.com. Graduate of Daniels College of Business at the University of Denver.
C-Level in 6 start-ups including CMO @equitylock, EVP - Saudi Home Loans in Saudi Arabia, President - H&R Block Mortgage, Six Sigma Certified Green Belt - GE
Product guru; design enthusiast; gentleman scoundrel. Founded two former startups with just under 1M in private angel investment.
Early hire @LivingSocial--led home, retail, and content teams. Worked @national Geographic. Just back from a big trip (zinkyear.com) and looking for work!
Co-Founder/SVP, BusDev/Marketing at Meetrix
Inventor, "Med-Surg Onshoring" (pat. pend.). Project leader $50MM ILEC COs. Leading Wall St. analyst Cable-Modem 1.0. MBA, UNC-Chapel Hill. U-Mich. award.
Entrepreneur, innovator, full-stack & growth marketer who loves to launch ideas and grow startups. Founder/ CEO of @effectivelyco @WomenWhoStartup @StartupPlusD
@bindo mentor, Previous founding Build-A-Bear employee and @gourmet-real-estate CEO-new construction sales/marketing. Comp Sci degree from @washington-university-in-saint-louis.edu + kth.se.
Advisor @chui-intelligent-doorbell • Founder @rachio • Studied at @CU • connected devices, cleantech, consumer products
Accountant.
Utilize GAAP for weekly financial reporting and cash transactions. Utilize and verify accruals, A/P, A/R . Complete financial analysis.
Track record of leadership, with excellent results in improving overall performance, driving revenue, and creating profitable growth.
Software Engineer
General Counsel and Business Development; Michigan Physics and Law; Experienced Silicon Valley entrepreneur with strong start-up experience.
Studied at @university-of-illinois-urbana-champaign, @university-of-chicago-booth-school-of-business
My Twitter header explains me pretty well: "Trusts math + eyeballs. Quant / writer / editor / strategist / operations."
Sales at Stack Overflow - Experienced in Capital Raising, Sales, Management and Business Development. Interested in Bitcoin, SaaS
Contract Executive that accelerates time to break even
Performance driven, entrepreneurial professional with 12+ years of continuous advancement and expertise in business operations, marketing, strategy and biz dev.
Growth, business development, product strategy. Studied @georgetown JD, @Dartmouth AB.
Attorney / Advocate with non-profit and for-profit business experience; Mountaineer; Outdoor industry obsessed.
Looking for a full time career in engineering management in the Denver/Boulder area. Master's of Engineering Management, BS Neuroscience, Fortune 500 Consultant
http://www.rockiesventureclub.org/author/tim-harvey/
Global Supply Chains; Strong Asia operations background (Groupon International, Chinese Post Office, Wal-mart Global Sourcing); Yale MEM 2009.
Founder and CEO of SEC reporting startup, Focus on Customer Success and Sales Operations, University of Colorado, MBA
Experienced healthcare strategist looking to help new companies develop successful products and services for successful adoption among healthcare providers
Love creating awesome products. Created functional beverage company. Managed creation of iPhone to do list app. Experienced consultant @accenture and @ey.
NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE - Builder; tinkerer; generalist, from electronics design up to web apps and everything in between. 10% of lifetime in rural West Africa.
Founder of CEI d/b/a ColoradoGreenTours.com, the leading travel/tour/transportation technology provider serving the hypergrowth legal cannabis consumer market.
Startup Product Manager, QA specialist, and User advocate; 8+ years experience in varied software technology company roles
MBA graduate from INSEAD (Class of July 2014). International experience in UAE, Singapore, France and USA. Natural leader with strong business acumen.
Experience business executive looking for new opportunity with exciting startups. Worked for Dish Network and EchoStar Corporation.
inspired by new ideas | motivated by growth. Recent college grad analyzing and strategizing with the growth team at sovrn holdings in Boulder,Co.
Social Media and Customer Service Guy. Former Social Media Operations Manager at GoDaddy.
http://alonwaisman.com
Founder @chicagohour, @denverhour (Networking and Happy Hours entreprenerurs) Along with @internsy for internships (@chicagointern @interndenver-internla)
Multi-talented communications professional, able to fulfill multiple roles. Extensive experience growing startups and building scalable corporate strucure
Strategic thinking social chameleon, unapologetic nerd, reformed engineer, and big city addict self-medicating with travel, politics, and general frivolity.
Founder @building-brains • Worked at Lockheed Martin Space Systems through Maintech, @trustwave, @expeditors • Studied at the University of Colorado, Boulder.
Operations Executive; Efficiency and growth management; Technology, Financial and Government background; MBA and 2 successful self startups completed
Worked at @visionlink, @isupportu • Studied at @university-of-colorado-boulder • Financial background with a passion for technology entrepreneurship
OPERATIONS & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE
Start-up Entrepreneurial Ventures and High-Growth Organizations
Pepperdine University Business Degree, Experience leading 270 person team, highly motivated and experience working in a collaborative team.
Ambitious student with a proven record of success. Desire to express creativity and fulfill impactful roles with responsibility & leadership opportunities.
CEO/Co-Founder of Denver Pizza Company. Built 2 startups. Interpersonal, managerial, analytical and results-driven.
Recent MBA from Colorado State University (Global Social and Sustainable Enterprise), Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Ecuador) and UCSB Alum
Recent transplant from Austin, TX.
Senior Account Manager at CoolerPlanet.
Student @ Startup Institute Boston | Full-Stack Customer Experience Designer + Evangelist
Cardiologist, primary investigator of large clinical trials. Decade of clinical experience. Telehealth developer, bringing technology to the bedside and beyond.
President of Smiles for the People, social entrepreneur, Georgetown grad
http://www.smilesforthepeople.com
College Chief of Staff primarily doing operations work and process improvement. Also help ensure strong relations between constituents.
Recent graduate of International Economics. Interned with the United Nations. Global Micro finance and entrepreneurship projects. English teacher and newspaper writer in Turkey, Germany and China.
B.S. in Marketing Management, Supply Chain Management, and Entrepreneurship & Emerging Enterprises from @syracuse, Masters in Project Management @drexel
Eager CU Business grad along with a degree in Culinary Arts, launched first company at 20.
CU Boulder graduate
Proven Operations, sales, marketing and business development executive
MBA candidate at University of Denver; Experience with big data/Excel, consulting, case competitions.
Creativity paired with business acumen. A People-Person with a passion for making connections and helping businesses grow.
Motivated, Organized, Quick Learner of All Things, and Looking To Work With Cool People and Learn Lots Along the Way
Full Stack Web Developer, @roameroo founder, travel addict, writer, photographer, magazine designer
Director of Events at Human Movement. Developed The Ugly Sweater Run and manages all event coordinators. Strong interpersonal skills and loves to travel.
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Stage manager for Warner Bros. Productions, Videographer for Weedmaps.tv, Broadband network design and engineer, Medical/recreational support certified.
Computer Science, 6 Years Desktop Support, Customer Service Oriented, fast and driven to learn, Linux/Unix Admin
Board Certified Pediatrician, Award-Winning Educator, Veteran, Published Writer seeks new opportunities outside of clinical medicine.
Founder, Minimal Designer Shoes. Award Winning Digital Professional at Vail Resorts as Operations Scrum Master & Projects BA.
Years of experience in the music industry. Director of Artist Relations at Night Supply, Artist Relations TheHundred Presents & HOME. Runs TheHundred.co blog.
http://thehundred.co/
I.T. Manager Mac OS X Expert 6 YRS Exp. I get tech / I get people
Experienced Customer Support & Marketing Specialist
International MBA in Finance, 2012, Background in Non-Profit Finance, Ex-Golf Pro, Professional Schmoozer
Co-Founder @bedloo • 10+ yrs in the Music Industry & Education • Content Operations / Marketing / Social Strategy / UX • Studied Music/Spanish @MetroState
http://blog.bedloo.com
Recent Tufts Grad looking to combine creativity with strategy in an innovative environment. Proven leadership, organization and logisitcal skills.
Event Manger | Employee Incentives | C-Level EA | Office Manager | Sales Support Mgr | - Seeking New Career Opportunity In Denver, CO or Remote, I will Travel
http://about.me/haaslisa
University of Colorado Integrative Physiology, Startup Paladin, Quality quality control and testing
Studied at @columbia-college, 16 years experience enterprise level software development, Developed web & iPad applications that are payment industry focused.
Recent graduate of the Daniels College of Business with a major in International Business. Work experience in project management and financial data analysis.
Provided support to sales and bridged the gap between product and tech in order to provide customer service support to clients.
Accomplished in aligning biz needs w/ improved processes and in providing valuable biz insight through adv. business and data analysis. Big 4, Fortune 50.
http://www.peterorrick.com/
::Not just another MUSIC DEGREE::
Operations/Administrative/Office Management
Strategy consultant for $600 million+ revenue health and wellness company, investment banking and valuation background
I help organizations thrive as they quickly scale and navigate business expansion.
Energetic, success-driven, adaptable social-software and SaaS professional with strong consulting, client success and business background.
Looking to build my career in Denver at a great startup
Instructional Designer & Leadership Trainer. Written 3 collegiate-courses on Peer Mentoring. Consultant to 160 clients in 27 states. MA Org Leadership Gonzaga
Diverse background that expands to- BI, Politics, International Business, Finance, Social Media, Marketing and Writing. Currently at Hitachi Consulting.
http://trishnapatel.wordpress.com/
Founding member of a start up. Passion for sales and product development. Cal Poly Business/Entrepreneurship student looking for a position after graduation.
Aspiring Entrepreneur. Recent graduate from Auburn University with a degree in Economics. Worked previously at Kinsale Capital and ESBL Sports Management.
Recent International MBA graduate looking to secure an entry-level position in a dynamic and growing organization.
MBA in Denver area looking for adventure and startup culture.
Over 6 years of successful management, leadership experience with a reputation for meeting the most challenging organizational goals and objectives.
Manhattan based open source software developer and hired gun for PHP/Python on the web with a multidimensional skill set to allow my employers to succeed.
http://marc-w.com/
Problem solver and trainer with Telecom industry experience. Worked with Charter, Level 3, and T-Mobile. Can read code and lead teams. MSOL from Regis.
http://milehighmormons.com
Passionate problem solver with a knack for charts, graphs, and executable solutions.
Former Operations Manager, and current Business Analyst. Personal travel analyst focused on frequent flyer & hotel programs.
Worked for multiple start-up and boutique firms.
Ten years of project management experience; Project Management Certification; and a Master's Degree in Public Administration.
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Quality/Performance Improvement Consultant turned Bitcoin/crypto professional, contributor to CoinDesk and LetsTalkBitcoin!
http://rywalk.wordpress.com
Merchandising and Retail professional, Managed product flow of $75m business, buyer for $13m business, build process improvements and drive development
Certified Specialist of Wine, Cannabis Connoisseur
Founder and CEO of Extreme Renovation. Enjoy trailblazing the path less traveled. Logical, passionate, and innovative. Love the journey and enjoy the rewards.
Front End Dev'er, Ad-Ops Manager, UI/UX'er, 15 year Startuper, Aspiring Angel Investor.
Founder @cirrusidea-llc, @paradigm Motion, LLC, znoter.com
Worked at Skydex Technologies, @sierra-nevada-corp
MEng & BS ME @university-of-colorado-denver
UC Denver BS Mathematics. Analyst at SaaS company. Helped build/implement/design cutting edge channel sales management platform.
Steve specializes in turnaround management, interim C-level assignments, project management and operational stabilization.
VP of Operations at Veracity Credit Corp. Studied at Colorado State. Extensive experience with IT systems design, data center operations,and six-sigma.
Savvy communicator, relationship builder and problem solver
http://katedeshiell.tumblr.com/
Technical recruiter moving into technical customer support
Experienced Manager with a background in transportation. Eager to learn a new business.
Looking to provide more informed decisions based on thoughtful and relevant research and analysis to help companies save cash and grow faster.
A Senior Technology Executive with 10+ years experience in IS/IT infrastructure design and management of software product development.
Interested
The pursuit is to work in the realm of development & creative strategy. Collab with brands to develop the new standard of influence through creative solutions.
Award-winning debater with years of non-profit leadership, a record of tremendous growth, and a commitment to finding unique solutions to long-standing problems
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dN2Vw91eWbw
Experienced Marketing and Communications Professional; Content Marketing Guru; Focused on Improving Companies; Loves Process, Innovation and a Challenge.
Experienced manager
@CU-Boulder alum. Marketing and Business Development Pro by day/Coder by night. Former @pawngo and @humanmvmnt rockstar. Pug lover and displaced Bostonian.
http://www.man-ontheorad.com
Tulane University graduate, class of 2014. Research Experience.
University of Colorado, Boulder MS Interdisciplinary Telecom, interested in the networking field, will have done N/W engg and python by the time of internship
Cyber Security Executive, Company Owner, Currently work with commercial and federal entities for system security and compliance.
Worked at @myhub, and @opentable. Studied at @university-of-colorado-colorado-springs
PhD Physics/Dartmouth. From code and product to R&D management
Freelance journalist for FOX Sports and ESPN
http://hardwoodparoxysm.com/author/jordan-white
Highly adaptable communicator, fast learner, leader.
I click'n'clack @beCraftsy. Then run around town & make music noises @distantcorr. Traded Ohio for beautiful Colorado.
Resourceful IT Customer Support Specialist Offering 6+ Years of Experience, A.K.A. Your Future Application Guru and All-Around Nice Guy
Geo Data, Python, ETL, Analytics
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Founder of financial non-profit, driven entrepreneur, networking guru, trust generator and meticulous listener.
Experienced Operations Engineer, Software Architect, Technology Consultant and Advisor.
Sales Strategy & Marketing Specialist with start-up experience in hotels, restaurants and music venues.
Director of Operations Engineering, Fixer, Cloud Guy, ex-Racker (@rackspace).
Co-Founder Patient Approved, seasoned chiropractor with advanced accomplishments, a masters in health administration and an entrepreneurial spirit. Have built numerous, successful healthcare practices; business development and new markets.
IT Leader, IT Project Manager, Business Analyst, Applications Analyst, the works!
Internationally educated, corporately trained, looking to grow and make a difference in a small organization.
Investment Management Consultant at FactSet Research Systems
Work in house cleaning for 5 yr,student in Denver School of Massage Therapy, MGM Grand Housekeeper for 10 years. looking to clean commercial in Denver City area
Please Call 303-761-0111
We Will Give You a Express Shuttle Services to & from Denver International Airport,Door to-Doo
High achieving sales representative at Cincinnati Bell with strong marketing background (Ohio State University 2011).
Successful producer at 130% of sales goals YTD. Strong background in customer service, professional sports and retail. Worked at Chase Bank, Sprint, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and National Pro Fastpitch.
20+ year IT generalist, jack of many trades, extensive startup experience, founder, director.
Operations support for high growth company...office space build outs, purchasing, business process development, culture growth, sales, events, tech equipment.
Worked at @ninjatrader, @falcon-trading-systems
Project/Product management ninja; led killer products for travel, banking, ecommerce clients
Sales Professional, University of San Diego grad, Worked at Quad Learning, Inc., and Follett Corporation