Seattle Startups List
Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Seattle.
Ishan Mukherjee
Worked at @kiva-systems, @amazon
James Gwertzman
Investor
Founder & CEO @PlayFab. Sold @SproutGames to @popcap-games. Founded PopCap Asia. Led #HourOfCode for @CodeOrg. A.B. Harvard CS. 15 yrs game industry experience.
Allistair James
I build strategic partnerships and consumer facing technology companies.
Ludovic ULRICH
French I can pronounce/spell Entrepreneur properly. Startups @salesforce ☁ @startupweekend fan & xMSFT - Gastro-aholic, gadget-junkie & ski bum.
Matthew Daniels
Founder @symcat • Worked at @redstone-strategy-group • Studied at @harvard-university
Olesya Luraschi
Marketing Manager at Squarehub
Marian Dusan
Investor
Founder @luly-inc, @luly-inc • Studied at @columbia-university
http://www.mariandusan.ro/despre-mine/
Ryan Stoner
Seasoned marketing, operations and strategy-focused biz dev exec @publicis-groupe, Previously @switchcam & @mopix - @500-startups-2012
Arnaud Fischer ★★★
... stealth ... 15 years taking to market Web services platforms. Product Planning, Product Management & Product Marketing with @microsoft, @altavista, @aol.
Desiree ElChebeir
INSEAD MBA and UC San Diego-CS graduate; 12+ yrs global relationship management up to CxO; 10+ yrs of technical experience at large companies and startups
Peter Chang
Co-Founder @boxtiq; founded @gopixel; ex @microsoft Bing PM; 7yrs owning ecommerce, international trade, and retail businesses. @university-of-chicago-1 alum
Daniel Lieser
Cofounder at TrustLeaf. Biz Dev. Growth Hacking. Experience in both soul-crushing & non-soul-crushing sales. International Econ. Standup comedy. Ice cream.
http://blog.trustleaf.com
Michael Anderson
Investor
12+ years working with early-stage companies, 5 years VC and 10 years Seed/Angel. 13 companies, 5 exits (so far).
Ron Davis
Founder Tenacity Health • Worked at @chicago-title-ticor-heritage-fnt-lawyers-fnf • Studied at @massachusetts-institute-of-technology, @university-of-oregon
Alex Harris
JD/MBA- @university-of-california-berkeley Grad-Startup Development @crowdclock Founder @amendment-m @punchkeeper Biz Dev, Marketing, Partnerships & Investment
Brad Furber
20+ years startup/VC experience in USA, EU and Australia: co-founder; biz dev, advisor, angel, Boards and legal counsel. Duke J.D., M.A.; Univ of Washington
http://www.termsheetbattle.com
Nadia Yun
Brand Marketing @google. 8+ years CPG Intl @starbucks. Founding Team, Growth Hacker @Tatcha Beauty. Founder @airbrush-genie @Geminievents & @bittybcosmetics.
Ryan Watson
Business Development Manager @moz. Passionate and determined individual and lover of all things new and interesting.
Jaime Raczka
Stephen Klein
Works at @instacart • Co-founder of @mental-mojo • Worked at @stanley-black-decker • Studied at @arizona-state-university
Alexander Iliev
C'pher Gresham
Accelerator, Hedge Fund, VC, and Startup Experience (Razoo.com, Ability Dynamics). 3rd Place Washington Post BBQ Sauce Competition. MBA from Thunderbird 2014.
Alexis Cox
New Product Development at @microsoft, @electronic-arts • Studied Marketing and Ops at @wharton-school, Digital Media & Design @sarah-lawrence-college
Chris Owusu
Craig Wilson
Investor
Angel, Los Angeles technology policy adviser, team execution.
UCLA Anderson School of Management.
12 years Microsoft.
Two startup exits.
Kam Syed
Investor
Advisor and mentor with yrs of experience in building teams and selling products to the global market. Expertise in Cloud, Big Data and Large scale operations
Mihir Shah
Cornell MBA. Technology Evangelist. eCommerce business professional. Worked at Amazon, Google, IBM. Entrepreneur.
Jin Lee, Ph.D
Dr. Lee has over 7 years of experience in healthcare including patient-care, clinical research, and health insurance, and 14 years in business development in small and corporate business
Max Kilb
Elsen Trading, Finance at Northeastern University #whatsyourbacktest
Jason Lau
Rachel Schoening
Worked at @yale-school-of-management. Studies at @yale-university. Pursuing B.A. in Cognitive Science, Judgment & Decision-Making focus.
Jean-Francois Berche
Leading the team responsible for planning and managing the expansion of AWS datacenter portfolio in Existing Regions (EMEA, US and Japan).
Pablo Arellano Jr.
Successful Entrepreneur, Full stack generalist; spoke at TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield NYC, Worked at Procter & Gamble and the Kroger Corporation
http://www.pablojr.co
Yvette Romero
Co-Founder Search Vertical• Worked at @deloitte-consulting, @ubs-investment-bank, Khidmah (Dubai) • Studied at @harvard-business-school, EE @california-state-university-northridge
http://yvetteromero.me
Nathan Martinez
VP Sales Consultant at LIFFFT. Worked at Credit Suisse, PitchBook Data and ran my own quantitative trading search firm for 3 years.
Katherine Chase
Acting Director, Creativity and Leadership @ Oberlin College and Conservatory. Business Development. Strategy.
Benjamin Flajnik
Investor
V.P. Bus. Dev. at Gratci. Co-Founder @gratci,@fernet-francisco-inc • Studied at @university-of-arizona, @university-of-california-davis
http://www.benflajnik.com
Craig Brenner
CEO & Founder Tacii & @Take5 • Worked at @apple @microsoft @google @qualcomm @amazon • BSEE @university-of-massachusetts-amherst
Matt Fields
Founder @DeepThought, Inc. @Social Media Chimps. Bootstrapped 2 startups to 6-7 figures in yearly revenue. Strong biz dev, marketing & PM skills. Studied @UW.
Soo-Rae Hong
Supply Chain Sustainability and Business Development Specialist with experience creating and leading ventures in the US, China, Middle East, and Africa.
