Mentors - Business & Marketing
Michal Habdank-Kolaczkowski
Michal helps incredible companies and community organizations to tell their stories.
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Michal helped launch Waze in the US and lead PR through its acquisition by Google in 2013. He has helped produce several local TEDx events, worked with local non-profit GrayArea to launch their prototyping festival, and been a representative of the San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Civic Innovation.
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Phil Baker
Tech Columnist
Sharon Meers
Head of Strategic Partnerships
Valery Komissarova
Principal, Grishin Robotics
Tony Rovello
Head of Product, Brand Mobility
Brandon Drew
VP Finance and Ops, Signal Zero
Andrea Quagliata
Founder & Creative Director, Quagliata Advertising Design
Ryan Vinyard
Engineering Lead
Brian Frank
Investor & Mentor
Nadine Stocklin
Founder, PNG Counsel
Calvin Chin
Co-founder & CEO, Transist Impact Labs
Darrell Mockus
CTO, CPP Innovation Labs
Ethan Imboden
Designer
James Clardy
Strategist
Alexander Baumgardt
Associate Partner, Futuredraft
Evan Cooke
CTO & Co-founder
Chris Matthews
Marketing and Brand Advisor
Dakota Boin
Firmware Engineer
Andre Neumann-Loreck
Founder & General Partner, Ops On Tap
Jonah Becker
VP, Industrial Design, Fitbit
Aaron Gebauer
Mechanical Design Engineer, Orbio Technologies
Ron Evans
Technologist
Megan Groves
Early Stage Branding & Marketing
David Sperry
VP of Brand & Marketing at Motiv
Rob Prickett
Product Manager, Designer
Anuj Madan
Emerging Technologies Sourcing
Deepak Gupta
Director, Startup Advisor UC Berkeley
Norman Liang
Venture Partner at WI Harper
Mark Mian
Strategist
Elin Elkehag
CEO & Founder at Stilla
Brian Lee
Sr Electrical Engineer
Sonny Vu
Wearables
Marcus Gosling
Design
Robert Lee
Advisor to Software and Life Sciences Startups
Mike Lin
Founder & Chairman at Fenix International
Jamil Miles-Connell
Marketing Consultant
David Glickman
COO & Founder, Lively
Antoun Nabhan
VP Corporate Development, Raptor Pharmaceuticals
Marc Barros
Co-Founder
Renee Shenton
Community Manager
Renee DiResta
Vice President of Business Development, Haven
Sohail Prasad
Founder & CEO, Equidate
Avery Lu
VP of Business Development at Focus PDM
Madelynn Martiniere
Director of Community, Fictiv
Ron Hirson
Co-Founder
Kristine Schaefer
Comms Coach
Jeffrey Schox
Patent Attorney and Entrepreneur
Scott Sambucci
CEO & Founder SalesQualia
Amy Jo Kim
Cofounder, Shufflebrain; Creator, Getting2Alpha
David Stewart
VP Business Development, Turo
Jennifer McCormick
UX Researcher
Chris Tolles
CEO & Co-Founder
Brad Younggren
Emergency Physician, Physician Administrator, and Digital Health Entrepreneur
Julie Uhrman
Founder & CEO, OUYA
Jonathon Triest
Managing Partner, Ludlow Ventures
Shoaib Makani
Founder & CEO, KeepTruckin
Nick Pinkston
Founder & CEO, Plethora
Tom Dair
Independent Design Consultant
Mike Smart
Co-Managing Director
Kenzi Connor
President & Founder, Cloud City Development
Jyri Engestrom
Entrepreneur; Co-founder & Chairman, Jaiku
Ian Sweeney
Principal of Intersection X
Dave Merrill
VP of Enabling Technology, 3D Robotics
Imraan Aziz
Industrial Designer
Sophie Conti
Customer Experience & Support
Will Tidwell
Principal, Oxtet, LLC
Jeff Beene
Design Strategist for New Products, Samsung
Anne Merritt
Emergency Clinician
Anshu Agarwal
User Experience
Mark Williams
Co-founder & General Partner, iotAces
Edd Dumbill
VP of Strategy & Marketing, Silicon Valley Data Science
Xenia Apena
Product Lead, Vave Health
Amanda Gail Miller
Brand Strategy & Consumer Insight Consultant
Brent Quan Hall
VP, DxO
Joshua Kauffman
Designer
Roy Bahat
Investor; Head of Bloomberg Beta
Rory Carrillo
Medical Device Design & Development Consultant
Sean Bonner
Co-founder and global director of Safecast
Ryan Block
VP of Product