Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Dallas.
Start Up entrepreneur, mentor & investor in many industries including Technology, Personal Care, New & Traditional Media, and Consumer Products
Created and led teams at Impulse Solutions and Sono Solutions. Educated at Harvard and Texas Christian University. National Youth Entrepreneur of the Year 2009.
Co-founder @gimme-3 • Worked at @Heritage Auctions • Studied at @southern-methodist-university
Principle at Collective Strategies, LLC, President/CTO at Collective Technology Group, Solutions Architect at Dynamo Labs LLC.
Biz Dev, Technologist, Speaker & Coach who thrives on selling complicated products that solve important problems.
http://bootstrapdallas.com
Strategic and financial adviser to start-up firms and investors.
Product Marketing at Samsung Mobile; Launched Samsung's first wearable in US market; product management & UX experience
Founder @brevida • Founder/CTO @order-mapper-1 • Tech Staff @texas-instruments • @intervoice • MBA, MSCS at @southern-methodist-university
Background in digital media communications theory, marketing, business operations and training. Cultural Studies PhD candidate
Product guru; design enthusiast; gentleman scoundrel. Founded two former startups with just under 1M in private angel investment.
Global leader for several Silicon valley based, venture funded startups. 4 exits and a highly successful Bay Area IPO. Next up.....
Strong technical and management consulting background, Experience in SaaS and venture backed SMBs.
Founding Editor for @SiliconANGLE, creator & Executive Producer for @theCube. Owner of http://t.co/ds9LZW1DSO.
http://siliconangle.com
most recently account manager @chewse, former paleo baker, startup curious, @san-diego-state-university Aztec proud - B.S. in business entrepreneurship.
http://medium.com/@cphan
Founded 3 companies; sold one; sell-side M&A advisor & global consultant; linked via private jet industry to ultra high net-worth clientele globally; MBA degree.
Founder @traffikoo, @engim • Worked at @texas-instruments • Investor @traffikoo • Studied at @harvard-university, @university-of-illinois-urbana-champaign
http://alexbugeja.com
Founder/CEO Guideally • Traveler by heart • Photographer by passion • Entrepreneur by ambition • Dog person by choice
Founder @convoyer ; Retail at @target / @nordstrom; Logistics, Transportation & Leadership @USArmy
Operations Manager-USA @klara-1, previously @blueprinthealth2, @eli-lilly, @imclone-systems and @university-of-pennsylvania-1
Chief Operations Officer at CleanNG, LLC.
Bringing war wounds and medals from large corporates to startups. @accenture @pwc @paymetric @cinsay. Founder/Doer/Traveler. UT-Austin. Hook 'Em.
Founder @cariloop and Health 2.0 Dallas, Personal Trainer, @purdue-university University alum, living in Dallas, TX.
http://healthsparx.com
Senior-level management executive with core leadership experience in business management, marketing, sales, business development, and service-based solution delivery. Strategic leader with equally strong execution skills. Versatile entrepreneurial individ
Creative Financial Mind, Business Starter, Looking for problems to solve and challenges to be overcome. MBA, Engineer
MBA in Finance, Start-up CEO and CFO, Consultant and Innovator, Strategy Author, Investment and Valuation Analyst
Booth MBA 2002, CFO and COO for several early stage startups including software and entertainment, broad skillset incl., finance, marketing, ops, software dev
Strategy Consultant for Booz & Company, with prior work experience in digital marketing, sustainability and digital media start-up strategy.
USC Economics; CitiGroup Tech Leadership Program; Private Equity Analyst.
Officer at @us-army, Founder @things-we-read • Studied at @united-states-military-academy
Director of Operations at CleanEdison, bringing management and strategy consulting expertise from @booz-company to deliver profit to energy-focused startups.
Aspiring Entrepreneur and Technology Innovator - Obstacle Course Race Enthusiast #spartanup and Martial Artist - @PrimalSensors
Founder @business-one-2. High school dropout. Self educated business master. Flipping Management Consulting, Business Education, & Enterprise Software on it's Head.
https://medium.com/@LeadsChange
Management consultant interested in strategy and operational opportunities
Product Manager at @lockheed-martin • MBA @southern-methodist-university, Computer and Electrical Engineering @texas A&M University
Excel expert. BA Economics from @nu
Want to bridge online/offline, solve food deserts, create/grow brands, do work that makes the world a little better
Founder & CEO of @college-student-apartments. Entrepreneur. Innovative Thinker. Graduate of @texas-tech-university
Caltech Physics BS, UT Dallas Applied Cognition and Neuroscience MS. Strong research background. Worked at NASA's JPL and UT Southwestern Medical Center
Investor, Founder & Senior Software Executive
Stanford EE, SMU MBA, commercial strategy professional, Venture Capital experience
I thrive in the early stage start-ups. Finding solutions, raising capital, and leading a team to execute are my strengths.
Director of Operations with history of superior results; Univ. of Mich Ross MBA 2012; Worked at Hewlett-Packard designing cutting edge technology.
Driving Growth & Efficiency @CarterHealthcare. Formerly Solving Problems @gartner & @ge. @uf MBA.
http://techsquire.tumblr.com
Entrepreneurial corporate attorney looking for opportunities.
Serial Entrepreneur with a background in therapeutic medical devices. Previously founded and sold two device distribution companies.
McCombs grad, Business Analyst for Enterprise Financial Technology, experience in Marketing Compliance for PPC
Executive Vice President of Precision Technology, Inc. Strong background in business management and acquisition (Deloitte Consulting, Ernst & Young Advisory).
Recent Graduate of Claremont McKenna College with BA in Physics and Middle Eastern Studies
http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Uno-Xylophone/
PM of TurboTax CPA Select (Intuit's fastest growing business and highest NPS product in 2014). "Intrapraneur" background, customer backed. Wisconsin biz grad.
Malware and Privacy Incident Manager at Blackberry. Created the industries first Privacy Notice for Mobile Apps, and top 10% in the Army Leadership School.
Entrepreneur, Business Analyst, Ex - President (Founder) & Bored of Director of Grainger Supply Chain Management Club at UW-Madison
Recognized BD&M leader, proficient at closing deals with visible revenue driving impact at start-ups. Passion for leading with an unparalleled discipline.
Finance major and Computer Science minor at SMU. Experience in project management, marketing, and PR.
http://instagram.com/emilyaijie
Systems Engineer at Cisco Systems in Pre-sales
Entrepreneur and developer creating massive value for others by providing solutions where no others exist. Two successful startup launches. Dallas, Tx.
http://evanconkle.com
Builder of mobile, web, and SaaS products. Certified Scrum Product Owner.
http://gcfergus.tumblr.com/
Fortune 500 HR, Talent Acq. Millennial; passion/pursuit for tech., social media, marketing, prod. dev.; visionary, coder in training; seeking startup culture
Experienced Finance & Operations Professional, currently working with early stage and start-up businesses to provide management support.
Work at @kidbusy. Worked @savannah-college-of-art-design, @freshfields-bruckhaus-deringer, @balcones-resources • Studied at @university-of-the-south
Cofounder, @zojourner. Significant executive management experience from Vishwanath Hotels, LLC.Student at Texas @texas-a-m-university University, Mays Business School.
Startup Founder and Entrprenuer with 7+ years of corporate experience
http://ttranrants.blogspot.com/
Director of Business Development, Forward Thinker/High Energy; strong financial services background (Private mortgage investor, FNMA, BAC); MBA 2009.
Vanderbilt '12 graduate- Mathematics and Organizational Development. Currently in an HR management rotation program; want to transition towards finance/ops.
Founder & CEO of CertificationPoint, CertificationPoint • Worked at @usaf, @computer-sciences-corporation • Studied at @university-of-maryland-university-college, @university-of-nevada-las-vegas
M.S in biomedical engineering, diverse engineering background, prototyping skills( AutoCad, C++, 3D printing, mechanical, chemical, biomedical)
Co-Founder and CMO @brevida • Business Marketing, Strategic Sourcing @Texas-Instruments, Merchandising @jcpenney • Studied Business Operations @texas-a-m-university • Non-profit Advisor
Developed ETLs in Informatica, Macros in Excel, Requirements Analysis, Double major at TCU (BIS/Finance)
Restaurant Technology Veteran, Owner-Operator
Full time Investment Banking Associate
I guide revenue, growth and operational processes for start-ups and under-performing small/mid-cap portfolio companies.
Pepperdine graduate; Digital marketing and media professional. Strong customer services and client/vender skills. Stellar communication technique.
http://www.thegingebinge.com
Advertsing Guru. Organized Chaos. Artist, Wine Drinker and Writer.
Part of several startups - the latest being SoftLayer - an IaaS/Cloud computing company (acquired by IBM)
Operations at @briefcase • Student at @university-of-kansas
Technology leader with over eighteen years of application development and systems integration experience in various technology environments and industries.
Triple Major (Math/Finance/Economics), Entrepreneur with >$4MM sales, Management consultant and expert business strategist
Operations Manager at Uber Technologies, Product Management and Financial Analysis Background, TCU MBA
Marketer with startup and international experience; extensive business and technology background; team builder.
Ruby on Rails Fullstack & MEAN Stack Developer. Accounting/Finance Background.
Experienced National Sales Director - Sciences - Environmental - Medical - Engineering & Product Design Start-up Companies
Proven Process Improvement and Quality Professional, Strong business acumen working with Leadership (Concentra), Founder & Editor of Notable Blog
Finance and operations expert; Former President of online database co; launched socially conscious experiment (quixotic.co) earlier this year.
Growth of 15 diverse launches to each generate more than $1 Billion of annual revenues; Multicultural with global experience across 4 continents & 72 countries
General Manager - Head of R&D - 11+ years in Technology Startups
Founder 1MinuteSurveys, LLC • Worked at @dental-medical-economics, @LunchClik.com, @st-jude-medical • Studied at @austin-college College and @university-of-texas-at-dallas
Business Development and Alliance Partnership expert. Working at Accenture. Studied Finance at DePaul
Oil Industry & Sales/Marketing Background ( Leam Drilling Systems, Southern Tide Clothing) / Seeking Business Development Opportunities / Bachelors @texas-tech-university-1
Director of Business Development who wears many hats for a software company that caters to higher education
Studied at @city-university-of-new-york
UT Southwestern MD interested in big data and healthcare innovations, experienced healthcare outcomes and social disparities researcher
MBA Supply Chain Management University of Dallas
Competent Business Systems Analyst, MBA, SQL
Founder Dueces to Divas • Studied at @texas-tech-university Degree in Business Marketing. Creative. Think "outside-the-box".
UT-Dallas B.S., ERP Analyst at a Fortune 1000 company. Currently applying to graduate school for an advanced degree in Information Technology Management.
Professional with vast experience working with SMBs and startups, turnarounds, & delivering results through increased profitability & improved efficiencies
Founder Kloset Klique. Strong operational background.
Founder/President of SmartCart. Project Management and Operations Management background.
Strong analytic and critical thinking skills, professionalism, leadership, public speaking, entrepreneur. Chess Master and youth trainer. UT Dallas 2008
Madrid-born driven and creative IT professional; life lover
Founder The Language Library • Global Business at @university of Texas, Dallas, Worked in retail sales for 3 years. Published Researcher
CEO of Hevan, I come from a strong business and technology background from Apple. I as well have a bachelors in finance with a minor in economics.
Founder Gilded Furniture Group, heavy Retail and Real Estate experience. Proven entrepeneur, Studied at @university-of-texas-arlington.
Studied at @university-of-north-texas
Academic Excellence Scholarship at University of Texas at Dallas, on track to take the LSAT in pursuit of JD, Strong number analysis (Fidelity-Tax Cost Basis)
Strong background in marketing and events. Lover all of things music. Looking to make my mark on the world. B.S. in Event Management.
My goal is simple "to provide quality and timely administrative business support that meet the individual needs of my clients"
Spec and write Web based database business systems
Marketed the Ho Chi Minh’s trendiest world-class venue; International PR & Marketing assisting with receiving 3 design awards from International Property Awards
Systems designer and developer
Undergrad student at Texas A&M Commerce, Retail Management, Customer Service, Sales, Marketing, Merchandising, Talent recruit
Co-founder of PROP • Sales & Marketing, Captain, WakeSurfer
Studied at @st-edwards-university-of-austin
Worked at KPMG. Experience in private equity and hedge fund.
Problem Solver / Technical Advisor
http://www.dallasgundealer.com
Experienced healthcare professional with background in clinical laboratory science and regulatory compliance.
Strong combination of executive level management in business sales, IT business and support expertise ensures steadfast goals obtainment and revenue capture.
Worked for start-up in education management as well as large telecom; strong account and supplier management skills. BBA-Northwood University
Project management, account management, digital marketing, content marketing, social media marketing, business operations. Experienced in B2B and B2C.
http://www.bluevolcanomedia.com/blog/
President of MCMP. Excel at getting startups (medical devices, nutritional, and cosmetic) off the ground.
Twenty years in IT in many roles, all with startups and small companies; rare combination of talents usually not found in a single person; very smart, hard working, and passionate.
I am a motivated, personable, process and goal-driven IT leader with more than a decade of experience in technical and business decision-making.
Founded The Centurion Group and helped bring three Physical Security companies to market in North America.
University of Texas, Arlington MA, Big Data Enthusiast
Front-line sales leader and sales team builder, Seasoned in b2b customer acquisition, Generalist. Director of Sales and Board Member at RES.
I put out fires and work to prevent them.
Operations Manager for Uber
Advanced marketing and sales background, developed multiple salons in DFW and increased sales for local businesses.
http://sassyuptowngirl.com
Director Operations
CIsco Network Engineer, Data Center, Telecom, Wireless, Routing and Switching, Security
Master's in CS from UTD, experience with Java, C++, Go, Perl, SQL
Consulting experience (indep, PwC, Digital)
Strategic Planning / Business Dev / eBusiness Models
Master in Business, Market & Competitive Intelligence. Mobile in the US.
HR Executive. Vice President and Head of Human Resources. Skilled in driving Entrepreneurial and Change Management in large companies.
Enterprise Business Development for AT&T Foundry. Responsible for the relationship between AT&T and all Enterprise customers in our 5 Foundries.
Strong business development and personable skills. Great communicator who is familiar with social media and stresses the importance of building relationships.
Top level executive with global experience in business operations, execution and infrastructure for start-ups firms serving in USA and Latin America.
UT Grad, Finance/Risk background, interested in business development at startups
Native New Zealander living in Las Vegas. My passion is Commerce and my specialty is Startup business ventures from Concept to Cash-Out.