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At CEO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top San Francisco based CEO’ operating in the Developer Tools space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Omoju Miller
Technical Advisor to the CEO of GitHub
Omoju Miller is the Technical Advisor to the CEO at GitHub.
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About GitHub: GitHub provides code hosting services that allow developers to build software for open-source and private projects in organizations.
Jyoti Bansal
Co-Founder & CEO of Harness
Jyoti Bansal is the CEO and Co-Founder of Harness.
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About BIG Labs, Harness, Traceable, Unusual Ventures: Harness is a Continuous Delivery as-a-Service platform for engineering and DevOps teams to release applications into production.
Gil Hirsch
Co-Founder & CEO of StreamElements
Gil Hirsch is an angel investor. Gil has over ten years of experience in software architecture, product and general management in computer technology. Before co-founding face.com, Gil held multiple R&D, Product and Sales executive roles at Amdocs, Xacct Technologies and Telrad Networks. Gil is also the co-founder of the garage geeks community in Israel to drive non-commercial innovation activities.
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About StreamElements: StreamElements provides content creators the tools they need to engage, grow, and monetize their audiences.
Jay Larson
Chief Executive Officer of Optimizely
Jay Larson is Optimizely’s CEO. Previously, Jay worked as chief executive officer of Birst. Jay holds a BA degree from Harvard University and an MBA from the University of California, Los Angeles.
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About Optimizely: Optimizely is a platform that provides digital experience solutions.
Geoff Schmidt
CEO and Co-founder of Apollo
Geoff Schmidt is the CEO and Co-founder at Meteor.
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About Apollo, Meteor Development: Apollo helps engineering teams build unified graphs to accelerate application development and deliver better, more cohesive experiences.
Weiting Liu
Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Codementor
Weiting Liu is the founder & CEO of Codementor, a live help marketplace for developers. Weiting is a serial entrepreneur and an alumnus of both Y Combinator (YC ’07 SocialPicks, ’12) and Techstars (Seattle ’13 Codementor).
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About Arc.Dev, Codementor, Global Social, Peeridea: Codementor is an online marketplace connecting developers with experts for on-demand 1:1 help via screen sharing, video, and text chat.
Lukas Biewald
Co-founder & CEO of Weights & Biases
Lukas Biewald is the CEO and the Co-Founder of Weights & Biases. Prior to co-founding CrowdFlower, Lukas was a Senior Scientist and Manager within the Ranking and Management Team at Powerset, Inc., a natural language search technology company later acquired by Microsoft. Lukas has also led the Search Relevance Team for Yahoo! Japan. He graduated from Stanford University with a B.S. in Mathematics and an M.S. in Computer Science. He is an expert-level Go player.
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About Weights & Biases: Weights & Biases provides a developer-first MLOps platform that offers performance visualization tools for machine learning.
Usama Abid
Co-founder & CEO of Inventhub
Usama Abid is a technology entrepreneur. As an engineer-turned-entrepreneur, he has dedicated himself to improving the hardware design process, and is an active contributor to the open-source community. His company, InventHub, Inc., is founded on the idea that innovation can happen at scale if: one, engineers are provided with a new way to collaborate; and two, the open-source community is empowered with resources. Prior to InventHub, Usama founded DIY GEEKS, a startup that focuses on robotics education in his native Pakistan, where Usama helped cultivate the community and ushered in a love of making with his self-learning DIY kits, workshops and seminars. He was recognized by TechJuice in 2018 as one of Pakistan’s “25 Under 25” — an annual list of those helping to change the landscape in the country’s startup ecosystem. His work has been featured in numerous tech blogs and magazines, including TechJuice, StartUp Magazine, Geo TV.
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About Inventhub: Inventhub is an electronics design collaboration and data management platform that helps maximize product quality.
Dmitry Shapiro
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Koji
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About Koji: Koji is the world’s most powerful link in bio platform, building the app store for the Creator Economy.
Ram Shanmugam
Founder & CEO of AutonomIQ
Ram Shanmugam is the Founder & CEO at AutonomIQ.
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About AutonomIQ: AutonomIQ is a cloud platform uses AI and ML to autonomously test, release and deploy software on any cloud.
Brendan Falk
CEO and Co-Founder of Fig
Brendan Falk is the co-founder and CEO of Fig.
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About Fig: Fig adds visual apps, shortcuts, and autocomplete to your terminal.
Anurag Gupta
Founder and CEO of Shoreline.io
Anurag Gupta is the founder and CEO of Shoreline Software. Prior to this, Anurag has served as a vice president of Amazon Aurora at Amazon Web Services.
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About Shoreline.io: Shoreline provides fleet-wide debugging and incident remediation tools that increase availability and streamline production operations.
Sean Li
CEO & Co-founder of Magic
CEO @ Magic
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About Magic: Plug and play auth that grows with you
Shlomi Ben Haim
Co-Founder & CEO of JFrog
Shlomi is Co-Founder and CEO of JFrog, creators of the universal DevOps platform. He brings over 20 years of experience in building profitable, high-growth information technology companies. Prior to JFrog, Shlomi was the CEO of AlphaCSP (acquired in 2005 by MalamTeam) and a Major in the Israeli Air Force. Shlomi holds an MS from Clark University (Massachusetts, USA) and a BA from Ben-Gurion University (Israel).
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About JFrog: JFrog provides software developers with a binary repository management solution.
Ian Coe
CEO and Co-Founder of Tonic.ai
Ian Coe is the CEO and Co-Founder at Tonic. For over a decade, Ian has worked to advance the use of data by removing barriers impeding teams from answering their most important questions. As an early member of the commercial division at Palantir Technologies, he led teams solving data problems in industries ranging from financial services to the media. At Tableau, he continued to focus on analytics, driving the vision around statistics and the calculation language. As a founder of Tonic, Ian is directing his energies toward synthetic data generation to break down traditional data silos, protect customer privacy, and drive analytic efficiency.
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About Tonic.ai: Tonic mimics your production data to create safe, useful, de-identified data for QA, testing, and development.
Paul McCabe
CEO of JetBrains
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About Chronon Systems, JetBrains: JetBrains is a software vendor specializing in the creation of productivity-enhancing tools for software developers and teams.
Derek Steer
CEO of Mode Analytics
Derek Steer is the CEO of Mode, a new startup enabling data scientists to share and discover work. With Mode, analysts are more productive and connected, both publicly within the data community and privately within organizations.Before co-founding Mode in 2013, Derek was an early member of Yammer’s Analytics team. There, he built tools to identify strong leads and customers at risk of attrition within a pool of freemium users. Derek has also worked in antitrust economics and on the Monetization Analytics team at Facebook.
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About Mode Analytics: Mode Analytics is a developer of a collaborative analytics platform used to make data-informed decisions.
Kevin Wang
Founder and CEO of FOSSA
Kevin Wang is the CEO and Founder of FOSSA. He is among the third set of young entrepreneurs to be awarded a “20 Under 20″ Thiel Fellowship to begin to build the innovative companies of tomorrow. Kevin has been entrepreneurial and engineering-focused since the age of nine, beginning ventures in game development and then shifting towards software and the web. He worked at TechStars and was involved in the Chicago technical scene before moving to Silicon Valley in 2012 and joining XSeed Capital. In August 2012 he began the Thiel Fellowship and worked in engineering for companies such as Cloudera. Kevin was pursuing a Computer Science degree at UC Berkeley as a freshman before taking a leave of absence for the Thiel Fellowship. He is currently focused on big data, distributed computing and legal software technology. Kevin has been featured in Forbes, Fast Company, Chicago Tribune and other publications.
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About FOSSA: FOSSA provides a platform that helps enterprises manage and maximize open source use at scale.
Sridhar Vembu
CEO and Founder of Zoho
Sridhar Vembu is the CEO of [Zoho Corp.](/organization/zoho) (formerly AdventNet Inc.), the company behind the Zoho suite of online applications. He co-founded AdventNet in 1996, and has been CEO since 2000. AdventNet has transformed itself from a modest beginning as a software company serving network equipment vendors to a be an innovative online applications provider. It has maintained growth and profitability, without needing outside capital. Prior to AdventNet, Sridhar worked as a wireless systems engineer at Qualcomm, Inc. where he was fortunate to work with some of the leading minds in wireless communications. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, and PhD in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University.
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About Site24x7, Zoho: Zoho offers a suite of business, collaboration, and productivity applications.
Akhil Bhiwal
Co-Founder & CEO of Phyllo
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About Phyllo: APIs to access creator economy platform data
Quinn Slack
CEO of Sourcegraph
Quinn Slack is a Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Sourcegraph.
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About Sourcegraph: Sourcegraph provides universal code search for developers and companies so they can innovate faster and manage billions of lines of code.
Jon Dahl
Co-founder, CEO of Mux
Jon is a co-founder at Mux where he builds software to help online video get better. Before that, he was co-founder of Zencoder, and then VP of Technology at Brightcove, two pioneering companies in the world of online video. Jon moved to San Francisco from Minneapolis in 2011 with Zencoder. He has two kids, a graduate degree in philosophy and theology, and enjoys writing in the third person.
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About Mux, Zencoder: Mux is a video platform designed to make video streaming and analytics possible for every development team.
Jacob Eiting
CEO and Co-Founder of RevenueCat
Jacob Eiting is the CEO and Co-Founder of RevenueCat.
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About RevenueCat: RevenueCat is a mobile subscription toolkit that makes it easy to build and manage in-app purchases and subscriptions.
Karri Saarinen
CEO & Co-founder of Linear
Karri Saarinen is the Co-Founder & CEO at Linear.
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About Linear: Linear allows users to manage software development and track bugs.
Arun Saigal
Cofounder and CEO of Thunkable
Arun Saigal is the Co-founder and CEO of Thunkable, a Y Combinator-backed startup where anyone can build their own mobile apps. Thunkable is based on Arun’s work with MIT App Inventor, which he worked on during his SB and MEng at MIT. Recently named to Forbes 30 Under 30, Arun has held a variety of leading roles at technology companies, including Quizlet, Khan Academy, Aspiring Minds, and Google. Outside of the office, Arun conducts orchestras and plays viola and mridangam in several SF-based music groups.
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About PJC, San Francisco Civic Music Association, Thunkable: Thunkable makes a drag-and-drop programming tool to allow anyone to make beautiful, native mobile apps.
Howie Liu
Co-founder & CEO of Airtable
Howie Liu is CEO of Airtable, the platform democratizing software creation that he co-founded in 2016. Netflix, TIME, Conde Nast, jetBlue, Shopify, Glossier, The City of Los Angeles, and half the Fortune 1000, currently use Airtable to power their most ambitious operations. The company has been named among the Davos World Economic Forum’s Technology Pioneers, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, Forbes’ Cloud 100, CNBC’s Disruptor 50, and Fortune’s 100 Greatest Designs of All Time. Prior to Airtable, Liu was a product leader at Salesforce after its acquisition of his first company, the intelligent CRM Etacts. Originally from Texas, he taught himself how to code C++ at the age of 13, after finding an unread training book in his dad’s office, and has been interested in software as a medium for creative expression and economic value creation ever since.
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About Airtable: Airtable is a cloud-based software company that offers an online platform for creating and sharing relational databases.
Rob Brewster
CEO of GoFormz
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About GoFormz, Stage 2 Capital: GoFormz helps its customers to transform into data-driven businesses with its mobile-first business productivity platform.
Brian Bell
CEO of Split Software
Brian Bell is the CEO of Split Software.
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About Split Software: Split Software is a feature delivery platform that powers engineering teams to build impactful products.
Jeremy Bondy
Chief Executive Officer of Vungle
VP, Global Sales at Vungle.
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About Vungle, Vungle: Vungle transforms how people discover and experience apps that delivers the highest value users through engaging video ads.
Milin Desai
CEO of Sentry
Milin Desai currently serves as the CEO of Sentry.io. He joined Sentry from VMware where he was General Manager, Cloud Services. Milin and his team were responsible for VMware’s cloud strategy, the company’s transition to SAAS and expanding the portfolio with solutions for public cloud. Prior to this role, he started network virtualization and grew the NSX product line into a billion+ dollar a year business. Earlier in his career, he held engineering roles at Veritas and was early at Riverbed in a product role. Milin Desai has a Masters in Compute Science from University of Southern California.
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About Sentry: Sentry is a developer of an application monitoring platform that helps developers monitor apps in real time to catch bugs early.
Eric Berg
CEO of Fauna
Eric Berg is the CEO of Fauna.
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About Fauna: Fauna is transforming the database into a productive, programmable, secure and operations-free data API with GraphQL.
David Apirian
Co-CEO of Trunk
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About Trunk: Land Code Faster. Develop Happier.
Chaoyu Yang
Co-found & CEO of BentoML.ai
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About BentoML.ai: The machine learning model serving platform, from the creators of open-source BentoML.
Artyom Keydunov
CEO of Cube Dev
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About Cube Dev, Statsbot: Cube Dev is a computer software company that specializes in the fields of open source, analytics, databases, and developer tools.
Mike Wior
CEO & Co-Founder of Omnivore
Responsible for the overall vision of Omnivore. Expert in cloud solutions, technology and business initiatives, with career successes at Wells Fargo Bank and company-critical consulting projects for clients including Adobe, Geospatial Intelligence Agency, Google, and Intel.
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About Omnivore: Omnivore offers a point-of-sale integration API allowing uniform access to the POS systems.
Itai Sadan
Co-Founder & CEO of Duda
Itai Sadan is the co-founder and CEO of DudaMobile. Prior to founding DudaMobile, Sadan was a director at SAP, where he managed the SAP Discovery System program and led relationships with IBM, HP and Fujitsu. He also worked for Amdocs and Finjan and founded InterSight, a start-up for data storage. He has more than a decade of experience in business development, partner management, program management and development and has a Bachelor of Science in computer science and mathematics from the Ben Gurion University in Israel.
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About Duda, Duda: Duda is a responsive website builder for digital marketing agencies, hosting companies, and online directories.
Adam Smith
Founder, CEO of Kite
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About Kite: Kite augments coding environment with the use of internet’s programming knowledge and machine learning.
Divanny Lamas
CEO of Transposit
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About Sutter Hill Ventures, Transposit: Transposit delivers connected workflow, giving TechOps and SREs visibility, context, and actionability across people, processes, and APIs.
Rahil Sondhi
Founder/CEO of PopSQL
Rahil Sondhi is the founder and CEO of PopSQL. Prior to this, Rahil spent more than four years with Instacart as a tech lead and as a senior software engineer. Rahil Sondhi holds a degree in Marketing Management from the University of Toronto at Scarborough.
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About PopSQL: PopSQL is a modern, collaborative SQL editor for teams.
Yasyf Mohamedali
Co-Founder & CEO of Sym
Yasyf is a Master’s student studying computer science at MIT. Hailing from Vancouver, BC, he’s spent the past few years exploring new technologies, hacking on quirky side projects, and bringing together his academic and real-world engineering experiences to form a passion for entrepreneurship and technology startups. Most recently, Yasyf has spent time as chief software architect at Foxtrot, and as a summer intern at Square. He also spends time on campus spreading his passion as Sloan Business Club’s MD of Entrepreneurship. In the little free time he has, you’ll find Yasyf reading, pretending to be a foodie, and engaging in long, pointless debates with friends.
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About Sym: Sym is a security workflow platform that solves the intent-to-execution gap between policies and workflows.
Gaurav Ragtah
Co-founder & CEO of CatalyzeX
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About CatalyzeX: Productivity tools for machine learning R&D
Sol Eun
CEO and Co-Founder of Uiflow
Sol Eun currently works as the Chief Executive Officer and the Co-Founder of Uiflow. He previously worked as Manager, Product Management, Data Discovery Platform at Workday.
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About Uiflow: Uiflow is a no-code platform that allows its users to build production applications using their enterprise data.
Manish Gupta
Founder & CEO of ShiftLeft
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About ShiftLeft, TiE: ShiftLeft delivers a new model for protecting cloud or data center hosted software.
Yonas Beshawred
Founder & CEO of StackShare
Yonas studied Information Systems at University of Maryland. He then spent 18 months at Accenture’s IT Strategy Practice before quitting to study Human-Computer Interaction at University of Maryland for one year. Shortly after he moved to Mountain View, California to join Cube/SlidePay (YC W12) as a Marketing & Sales and iOS Design Grad Intern. He launched what is now StackShare, as Leanstack.io in May 2013 and has been working on it full-time ever since.
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About StackShare: StackShare is on a mission to connect every developer in the world with the right tools and the companies using them.
Derric Gilling
Co-founder & CEO of Moesif
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About Moesif: Powerful API analytics and tools to help you activate, understand, and monetize customers
Stefania Olafsdottir
CEO and Co-Founder of Avo
Stefania Olafsdottir is the co-founder and CEO of Avo.
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About Avo: Avo is a next-gen analytics governance platform for PMs, devs, and data scientists to plan and govern their product analytics.
Matthew Gregory
Founder & CEO of Ockam
Matthew Gregory is the founder and CEO of Ockam and has a passion for building high performance teams. Matthew has a diverse background from Azure Open Source, Heroku, he built the Weather API that your favorite weather app probably uses, and is a former America’s Cup sailor.
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About Ockam: Ockam is how applications trust data-in-motion.
Arjun Ohri
CEO and Co-Founder of Fanrock
Arjun Ohri is the CEO and Founder at FanRock and ShopMessage.
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About Fanrock, ShopMessage: Fanrock is focuses on arming the product creators of the world with the tools they need to reach the right audience and drive sales.
Hans Dockter
Founder & CEO of Gradle Inc.
Hans is the founder of Gradle and Gradleware. Hans has 13 years of experience as a software developer, team leader, architect, trainer, and technical mentor in vast array of industry sectors such as automotive, finance, public transport and business intelligence. Hans is a thought leader in the field of project automation and has successfully been in charge of numerous large-scale enterprise builds. He is also an advocate of Domain Driven Design, having taught classes and delivered presentations on this topic together with Eric Evans. In the earlier days, Hans was also a committer for the JBoss project and founded the JBoss-IDE. Hans holds a Diploma in Physics with a minor in Computer Science from the University of Goettingen, Germany.
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About Gradle Inc.: Gradle provides the most popular open source build tool for the Java ecosystem and the Gradle Enterprise commercial build analytics solution
Tommy Dang
Co-Founder & CEO of Mage
Tommy Dang is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Mage.
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About Mage: AI tool for product developers
Chris Zacharias
Founder & CEO of imgix
Christopher Zacharias joined imgix as Founder, CEO in 2011.
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About imgix: imgix is a platform for managing, processing, rendering, optimizing and delivering your existing images, wherever they already live.
Dema Tio
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Vibease
Dema Tio is the founder of Vibease, the world’s first smart massager. Vibease brings fantasy to life by combining a smart massager that vibrates in sync with an audiobook. Vibease has gained recognition from the tech industry including Crunchies Awards 2013 nomination – a prestigious award for the tech startups in Silicon Valley, Best luxury toys of 2015 nomination and a runner-up winner at Dublin Web Summit.
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About Vibease: Vibease helps couples stay intimate by offering a wearable vibrator that can be controlled through a smartphone app.
Brian Rue
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Rollbar
Brian Rue is a Co-Founder of Rollbar, Inc. and serves as its Chief Executive Officer.
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About Rollbar: The continuous code improvement platform. Proactively discover, predict, and remediate errors with real-time AI-assisted workflows.
Guido Meak
Founder and CEO of Nembol
In 2014 Guido founded Nembol, Inc., a software company headquartered in San Francisco with a development team in Italy. In 2015 Nembol put to market its first product: Nembol App, the ultimate user-friendly online advertising tool for traditional retailers. Nembol App enables brands to share their catalogue and advertising content with retailers and the latter to use such content seamlessly on the Internet in their multi-channel posts and listings. Guido previously co-founded Bizcash in 1999, an online payment company, and Zerogrey in 2000, a company enabling e-commerce for brands. At Zerogrey Guido has been MD and CEO between 2002 and 2013 and lead the company from $200k to $9M in revenues and into a team of 50 people from 15 different nationalities with offices in Dublin, Turin and Shanghai. Before becoming and entrepreneur, Guido worked in corporate finance at Ernst & Young and in the consumer goods at Diadora. Guido is also a former athlete: he raced with the Italian National Ski Team, won at the national level and represented Italy over two seasons at the Europa Cup. Guido earned his Master’s Degree in Economics at the London School of Economics, on a scholarship issued by the Italian Government, and was a Visiting Scholar at Stanford University on a scholarship issued by ENI. Finding a value in life-long learning, Guido also served as a university lecturer for business students at USAC, the Unites States Study Abroad Consortium.
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About Nembol: Nembol moves a retail product from a shelf in a store onto multiple online selling and advertising channels in 5 seconds.
Tim Danford
CEO of Genymobile
Tim joined Lightspeed in January 2013 as a Venture Partner and focuses primarily on early stage investments in the enterprise, mobility and wireless sectors. He has 12 years of venture capital experience and 15 years of operating experience in technology companies. Previously, Tim was a Managing Director at Storm Ventures where he led investments and incubated a number of companies with the Storm team in the mobility and enterprise sectors. Some of his investments include Airespace, 3Leaf Systems, AdInfuse, MobileIron, Rainstor and Averail. Tim joined Storm in 2001 as an Entrepreneur In Residence to incubate Airespace and is co-inventor of the first MobileIron patent. Prior to Storm Ventures, Tim worked in the Corporate Business Development Group at Cisco where he focused on mergers and acquisitions, strategy and investments in mobility, wireless and VoIP. He co-founded the group responsible for Cisco’s Enterprise VoIP (Voice-over-IP) Business Unit, which resulted in multiple acquisitions and the development of the Cisco AVVID product lines. Tim was awarded the first Technology Pioneer Award by Cisco’s CTO for his contributions to the founding VoIP team. Earlier in his career Tim held engineering and product management roles at SynOptics Communications, Ameritech Information Systems and Ohio Bell Communications. Tim attended Kent State University and is a veteran of the US Coast Guard. He is a dedicated sailor specializing in single handed off shore racing and is an avid fly fisherman.
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About Genymobile: Genymobile help enterprises build their future with Android.
Aidan Cunniffe
CEO of Optic
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About Optic: Optic is an open source project that brings smart code gen to your favorite IDEs.
Iba Masood
Co-founder & CEO of Tara AI
Iba is the co-founder and CEO of TARA Intelligence, Inc.
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About Tara AI: Git ship done. Tara helps teams define, plan & track mission-critical product updates, in one place.
Andrew Greenstein
CEO & Head of Product of SF AppWorks
Andrew is a product and online marketing specialist and the CEO of SF AppWorks, a digital agency based out of San Francisco. Andrew and his team are digital problem solvers – they provide strategic consultation and technical solutions to help people achieve business goals. This includes custom web development (responsive web and mobile), content management, interactive marketing experiences, UX optimization, marketing automation, digital publishing, architectural consulting, and thinking up creative ways to engage customers with memorable online experiences. Before founding SF AppWorks with his long-time technology partner Darius Zagrean, Andrew worked in business development at Metacafe. Before that, he was the founder and CEO of the TechCrunch 50 finalist Bojam, an online music collaboration platform. In his spare time, he plays the drums in a pop cover band, competes in a local basketball league, and generally enjoys meeting people and learning new things. He holds a law degree from UCLA and a BA in Journalism from UC Irvine. You can follow him on the Twitter handle @abgr26.
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About Handlebar.ai, SF AppWorks, Sportme: SF AppWorks is an app design and development shop located in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Bob Miller
CEO & DisasterAWARE Enterprise Launch: Natural Hazards, Business Continuity, Risk Intelligence of Tenefit
Robert “Bob” Miller is the chief executive officer of [Kaazing](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/kaazing), a technology company that offers a solution enabling enterprises to securely and reliably deliver real-time applications over the web. Previously, he founded CloudPrime. Miller held a series of senior roles at companies, including Cloak Labs, ONStor, Data General, IBM, Mud Mtn Ventures, and MIPS Technologies. Miller holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Bucknell University and a master’s degree in thermodynamics from Stanford University.
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About Cloak Labs, CloudTimes, HarperStudio, Tenefit: Tenefit provides a simple, secure, and real-time solution for enterprise-grade digital transformation.
Vittorio Banfi
Co-Founder & CEO of Botsociety
Botsociety co-founder. On a mission to change human-computer interaction at scale. 500Startups Winter ‘17. Basketball & carbonara lover. Business graduate, self-taught developer, designer by trade. Italian.
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About Botsociety: Botsociety is the best way to design, preview & prototype conversational interfaces.
Artem Golubev
Co-Founder & CEO of testRigor
Artem Golubev is the co-founder and CEO of TestRigor. Prior to that, Artem served as a senior engineering manager at Salesforce.
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About testRigor: testRigor uses AI to help its customers to decrease test maintenance 200X, speed up test creation 20X and empower manual QA to create tests
Tyler Davis
Co-Founder & CEO of LaunchNotes
Tyler Davis is Co-Founder and CEO of LaunchNotes.
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About LaunchNotes: LaunchNotes is a communication platform that helps businesses communicate their software updates to internal and external customers.
Gal Zabib
Founder and CEO of Altostra
Gal Zabib, Founder & CEO at Altostra.
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About Altostra: No-Code infrastructure platform for developers
Brian Leonard
CEO of Grouparoo
Brian Leonard is the Co-Founder and CEO at Grouparoo
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About Grouparoo, TaskRabbit: Open source customer data framework built to easily sync data from your data warehouse to all of your 3rd-party tools
Emil Davityan
Co-Founder and CEO of Bluedot
Emil Davityan is the Co-Founder and CEO of Bluedot.
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About Bluedot: Bluedot is a location technology company helping businesses deliver high impact experiences and contactless solutions in moible apps.
Andrei Serban
CEO & Co-Founder of Fuzzbuzz
Andrei Serban is the CEO and Co-Founder at Fuzzbuzz.
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About Fuzzbuzz: Fuzzbuzz protects various software from digital hacks or attacks.
Martín Alcalá Rubí
Co-Founder & Executive Director (former CEO) of Tryolabs
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About Meitre, MonkeyLearn, Tryolabs: Tryolabs’ mission is to help companies build custom Machine Learning powered solutions to improve their KPIs.
Onkar Singh
Founder & CEO of 42Gears Mobility Systems
Onkar Singh has over 17 years of experience in building products for enterprise mobility market. Onkar is a computer science and engineering graduate from National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar. Before founding 42Gears, he worked at Motorola where he was involved in building many industry leading rugged handheld devices.
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About 42Gears Mobility Systems: 42Gears is a mobile device management and mobile productivity enhancing solutions.
Rush Tehrani
CTO, Co-Founder & CEO of Onepanel
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About Onepanel: The open and extensible integrated development environment (IDE) for computer vision
Todd Mozer
Chairman & CEO of Sensory
Todd Mozer is President and CEO of Sensory, which has played a pioneering role in bringing speech recognition into consumer products over the past 20 years. Sensory has enabled hundreds of products with speech recognition by companies such as Ecobee, Huawei, Garmin, GoPro, Motorola, Plantronics, Samsung, Sony, and many, many others. Mr. Mozer hold over 20 patents issued in speech technology and related fields, and holds an MBA from Stanford University.
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About Sensory: Speech technology for consumer products
Carlos Lei
Co-Founder & CEO of HypeLabs
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About HypeLabs: SDK for mesh networking between devices that work even without internet access.
Jennifer Mercer
CEO, Co-Founder of Metazoa
Jennifer Mercer is the chief executive officer of Metazoa.
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About Metazoa: Metazoa’s provides highly visual tools to deploy metadata assets from a sandbox or Salesforce DX project to a production account.
Mike Rotonda
Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Votigo
Mike is a seasoned product leader with over 16 years of experience creating and managing consumer internet services with the past 10 years focused on online communities and user-generated media. He is responsible for strategic vision, product management, product development and operations. Prior to founding Votigo, Mike led the product management efforts for Yahoo! 360″, Yahoo!’s social networking service, helping grow it from its initial beta launch to over 13 million users worldwide. Mike has been a panelist and speaker on Social Media and advertising topics at SWAT Summit, Digital Hollywood and Building Blocks and is a regular contributor to Adotas. Mike holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Santa Clara University.
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About Heyo, Votigo: Votigo is a leading social media marketing & promotions company with a SaaS platform and full-service solutions.
Julien Delange
Founder & CEO of Codiga
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About Codiga: Help developers write better code, faster
Dimitris Glezos
Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Transifex
Dimitris Glezos is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Transifex Inc. Dimitris Glezos developed the first version of the product. He studied Computer Engineering and researched AI & Fuzzy logic for his PhD.
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About Transifex: Transifex is a localization automation platform that powers the process of launching digital products into multiple languages.
Kee Nethery
Founder, CEO of El Loco
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About El Loco: We streamline the localization process by simplifying connections between iOS developers and the translators they select.
Giuliano Iacobelli
CEO, Co-founder of Stamplay
Giuliano Iacobelli is a software engineer turned full stack entrepreneur. Co-Founder of #500 Strong company Stamplay, the Lego for APIs. Love for Hip Hop.
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About Stamplay: Build high value business process spanning multiple cloud services with no code.
Jeremy Vandehey
Chief Executive Officer of Disco
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About Disco: Disco is a HR recogniion tool that offers products to promote, socialize, and analyze a company culture.
Hong Wang
Founder and CEO of Akuity
Hong Wang is the Founder and CEO at Akuity.
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About Akuity: Akuity provides the solutions that empower DevOps engineers to deliver applications simpler, safer, and faster, powered by Argo.
Miguel Valdes Faura
Co-Founder & CEO of Bonitasoft
Miguel Valdes Faura is the CEO and co-founder of Bonitasoft. Miguel leads the charge for Bonitasoft’s mission: to unleash the full potential of development teams to create applications with seamless, engaging and personalized user experiences. Miguel is a recognized thought leader in the BPM and digital transformation fields and is passionate about open source community building. He is a regular speaker at international conferences sponsored by O’Reilly, Global Expansion Summit and Web Summit and has been featured in media such as Forbes, CNN and Mashable. Miguel received a prestigious CEO World Award in 2014.
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About Bonitasoft: Fully supports digital operations & IT modernization with Bonita, an open-source & extensible platform for business process automation.
Isshu Rakusai
Representative Director, CEO, and Founder of Nota
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About Nota: Nota develops an app for seriously easy sharing of screen caps and GIFs and Scrapbox, a new style of note-taking for teams.
Jason Lange
Chief Executive Officer of BloomBoard
Sanford Kenyon joined BloomBoard as Chief Executive Officer in 2017.
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About BloomBoard, Owl Ventures: BloomBoard is the leading platform for enabling educator advancement via micro-credentials, a form of micro-certification.
Thomas Yong
CEO and President of Veracast
Tom founded Veracast in 1998. Tom is a veritable old-hand in the live webcasting industry having worked with live streaming technology when it was first introduced by VDO in early 1996. While at his previous company – Nextwave Communications – Tom managed all webcasting services and oversaw the development of the ConferenCenter™ Virtual Presentation System™ – an integrated live conferencing and interactive webcasting platform. Tom was also responsible for producing some of the largest virtual investment conferences in the financial services industry. Prior to Nextwave, Tom successfully restructured Otagiri Mercantile Company, Inc., an $18 million consumer goods wholesaler that he subsequently sold to Enesco Corporation, a division of Stanhome – a Fortune 500 company. Tom’s prior experience includes stints as CFO of West Bay Design, Inc., financial manager of LF International (the venture capital subsidiary of Li & Fung Trading, Ltd., one of the largest trading companies in Hong Kong), bond trader at First Chicago and senior auditor at Arthur Andersen & Company. Tom graduated cum laude with a B.A. in Economics from Harvard University and received his M.B.A. in Finance from the University of Chicago. Tom is also a Certified Public Accountant.
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About Veracast: Veracast is a Leading Developer And Provider Of Web-Based Solutions For Multimedia Webcasting Over The Internet.
Munawar Hafiz
Founder and CEO of OpenRefactory
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About OpenRefactory: Fix security, safety, reliability, and compliance problems in software “automagically”.
Matthew White
CEO of Qebot
CEO of Qebot.
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About Qebot: Integrated business management platform.
Dano Lee
CEO and Founder of Nudge Now
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About Nudge Now: Personalized Engagement Solution for Mobile Commerce and Games
Arka Bala
Founder & CEO of ContextGrid
Arka Bala is the Founder and CEO at ContextGrid.
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About ContextGrid: ContextGrid is the global data Lookup and Registration service for Augmented Reality and the physical world.
Colby Williams
CEO of bugTrap Inc
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About bugTrap Inc, Xamarin: bugTrap builds software to help mobile application developers get the information they need to create better experiences.
Jamie Wilson
Founder and CEO of Hoist
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About Hoist: Hoist enables developers to use code to connect together the web apps they – and their organisations – use.
Jordan Humphreys
CEO of Screenbeacon
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About Screenbeacon: Screenbeacon Get notified when your web design breaks.
Jordan Humphreys
CEO of Screenbeacon
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About Screenbeacon: Screenbeacon Get notified when your web design breaks.
