11:00am PDT
Accelerators & Incubators for Startups
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Co-Founder, 9Mile Labs
Kevin Croy is Co-Founder and Partner of 9Mile Labs, a startup accelerator-turned-Micro Venture Capital fund based in Seattle, WA focused on finding and funding the best pre-seed Business-to-Business startups. Kevin is a serial entrepreneur who has co-founded five startups, two of...
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Speakers
Managing Partner, Founders’ Co-op
Chris DeVore is Managing Partner of Founders’ Co-op, the Pacific Northwest's leading seed-stage venture capital fund, and also Managing Director of Techstars Seattle, the region’s most selective startup accelerator. Previously a co-founder of Adjacency (acquired by Sapient, NASDAQ...
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Head of Strategy & Business Development, Microsoft Accelerator
10:00am PDT
Recent & Local Successful Kickstarter Crowdfunding Campaigns: How They Did It
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Founder, Moment
Co-founder and former CEO of Contour Cameras. Started in a garage, Marc led the company from two college grads to a +$30M business, selling product in over 40 countries around the world. Currently Marc is founder of Moment, a startup with the goal of turning smartphones into premium...
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Speakers
Founder & Principal Engineer, Angry Lychee LLC
Yuri has over a decade of client and server side software development experience. He has electronics and hardware know-how, with a huge passion for connected IoT devices. He founded Angry Lychee LLC in 2015 to bring a line of high-tech pet products to market, starting with a computer-vision...
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Inventor, Package Guard Inc
Mike is a six-time founder and active member of the Seattle Startup community. He hosts
Startup Grind and is a special guest host on Start IT Seattle on KING5. He is a “product and revenue guy” who loves to build teams and products. Check out his latest invention
www.p...
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Co-Founder and COO, Cellular Tracking Technologies
I am Chief Operating Officer and founder of Cellular Tracking Technologies, a manufacturer and service provider for Wildlife Telemetry and IoT devices. We connect various sensor technologies to the cloud using cellular networks. We are celebrating our 10 year anniversary this year...
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CMO, VP, and Co-Founder, JikoPower
Marene Wiley is a Co-Founder of JikoPower Inc. and a graduate of the University of Washington. Marene developed JikoPower's brand, marketing materials and international marketing strategy. She worked closely with the engineering team to incorporate market research into their designs...
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12:00pm PDT
Crowdfunding record campaigns, on Kickstarter and off: what's the difference?
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CEO, CTO and Founder, dTOOR Inc. SPC
Christina is a hardware entrepreneur. She has degrees in biochemistry, physics, and engineering, experience as both a software engineer and biochemist, and has led technical teams of over 150 people. Her current team is building dTOOR's 4G LTE Android version of The Cyrcle Phone...
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Speakers
CEO & Co-Founder, Glowforge
Dan is the CEO and co-founder of Glowforge, the 3D laser printer that makes it easy to take a product from digital design to reality. Dan sold his last company to Google. His last side project was Robot Turtles, the best-selling board game in Kickstarter history. He builds drones...
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