“Gruuve”:http://www.gruuve.com is a music search and discovery engine. Gruuve offers users personalized recommendations based on the music they like.
Daya is the founder of Gruuve, and he oversees the strategic initiatives for the company. Previously, he was the founder of Accencia, an internet appliance for voice recognition and storage. Before that, he was the founder of […]
Monthly Archives: January 2007
Interview with Daya Baran of Gruuve
January 31, 2007 – 9:29 am
Interview with Henry Hon of Vyew
January 29, 2007 – 9:56 am
“Vyew”:http://www.vyew.com is an Anytime Collaboration and Live Conferencing™ platform that enables shared visual communication from any web browser in just 10 seconds. Vyew users can create, collaborate, and communicate in real-time and asynchronously over time using Vyew’s powerful yet easy to use tools.
Henry is an entrepreneur who has previously led the growth, merger and/or acquisition […]
Lynn Wenger
January 28, 2007 – 1:31 pm
*Email*: lynn | webprodigy | com
*Company*: “webprodigy.com”:http://webprodigy.com
*Interests*: Continuos innovation. The changing social structures on the web. Preserving self-governance on the Web and helping to educate families about Internet safety.
*Looking for*: 2-Part Purpose: (1) Bantering with like-minded people. (2) Opportunities to bring businesses to the next level on the Web, moving beyond brochure […]
Interview with Ariel Kleckner Ford of CareSquare
January 26, 2007 – 12:13 pm
“CareSquare”:http://www.caresquare.com connects parents and caregivers in a social network, allowing for peer-review, feedback, and real-time booking of care.
Ariel is a serial entrepreneur, a geek, and the mother of a two-year old boy with another one on the way this spring. She has been passionately involved in all things internet since the early 90’s and is […]
Interview with Ross Borden of Matador
January 24, 2007 – 11:27 am
“Matador”:http://www.matadortravel.com is a meeting place. It’s a place for you to express yourself, tell others about your adventures, get meaningful travel advice, and take inspiration from the beautiful and remarkable things others like you have discovered all across the globe. It’s a hip, new, online community for passionate travelers and people interested in art & […]
Interview with Tim Westergren of Pandora
January 22, 2007 – 12:41 pm
“Pandora”:http://www.pandora.com is a personalized radio service that allows someone to easily create a radio station that plays music they like. It accomplishes this by using the music genome project - an enormous taxomy of music.
Tim is a musician with experience in rock bands and film composing. He and two co-founders started the music genome project […]
Interview with Beau Hartshorne of Snipshot
January 19, 2007 – 12:15 pm
“Snipshot”:http://www.snipshot.com is a web-based image editor. You don’t need to download
anything to make it work.
Beau is a twenty-something Canadian web programmer. He’s pictured here in blue next to Snipshot’s co-founder, Greg Dingle.
It has been said that online photo editing was impossible. What was the biggest challenge you faced in making it happen?
Browsers. It’s almost as […]
Interview with Christian Perry of Zaptix
January 17, 2007 – 9:56 am
“ZapTix”:http://www.zaptix.com is a web-based service that helps venues and event organizers to sell tickets online.
Christian graduated from the University of Chicago last June, where he started ZapTix towards the end of his junior year. He now lives in San Francisco, where he continues to lead the company, in addition to running SF Beta, the city’s […]
Steven Eng
January 17, 2007 – 1:01 am
*Email*: hykoomedia | gmail | com
*Phone*: 646-734-4707
*Company*: “Hykoo”:http://Hykoo.com
*Interests*: social media, performance marketing, web 2.0, Ruby on Rails, AJAX, politics, community building, music, film and basketball!
*Looking for*: Networking with social media, performance marketing and web 2.0 entrepreneurs, funding/investment opportunities, business development alliances with other entrepreneurs, link/publicity exchanges, friends, basketball players.
Interview with Jon Bischke of Learn Out Loud
January 15, 2007 – 11:23 am
“LearnOutLoud”:http://www.learnoutloud.com is a one-of-its-kind portal for audio and video educational material which pull together the best of the worlds of audiobooks, podcasts and free resources on the Net.
Jon is the Founder of LearnOutLoud and a serial entrepreneur who sold his previous business (The 2000Tutor.com Network) to a publicly-traded company. He has spent a good chunk […]