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The awardees get $25,00o0 from the TechFellow Awards program, and the Foundersa Fund matches that and also gets the right toinvesgt $250,000 when the companies are lookinhg for their first round of venturr funding. TechCrunch doesn’t take a financial stake in the The recipients were divided into four Disruptive Innovation, Engineering Leadership, Product Design and Marketing, and Generapl Management: Scott Banister, chairman of San Francisco-basedd Zivity, an adult social media Web site for models and fans of female pin-upl photography. Banister was a co-founder IronPorrt Systems Inc.
, a San Bruno company that acquired in 2007for $830 He was also an early advisoe and board member at , which acquired for $1.5 billion in 2002. Andrew founder and chairman of free home phonew serviceWill Harvey, co-founder of , a San Mateo-baserd host of an onlines virtual world. He was previously founder and CEO at anotherf virtual world company inPalo Alto, Blake Kirkorian, co-founder and CEO of , the Fosterf City company that developed hardware and softwarr that lets users watch live TV from theie computers and mobile devices. It was acquirex by in 2007 for $380 Mike McCue, co-founder of in 1999, which developedx voice recognitionfor telephony.
The company was sold to in 2007for $800 millioh and became a Mountain View-based subsidiarg of the software where he continues as general Michael Abbott, senior vice president of applications softwarw and services at in Sunnyvale, where he leads developmengt of its WebOS software platform. Adam D’Angelo, the chiefc technology officer of in Palo Alto untilk he left inMay 2008. Sandy Jen and Elainwe Wherry, co-founders of Mountain View-based , the Web-based instant messaging Eric Ries, venture adviser at in Menlop Park. He was previously a co-founder and chiefd technology officerat IMVU. Richardx “Rich” Skrenta, founder and CEO at searcuh company inRedwood City.
Michael co-founder and CEO of social networkinyg Web site inSan Francisco, which was acquired by in 2008 for $850 Daniel Burka, creative director at social content Web site in San He is also co-founder of SilverOrange of Prince Edwarx Island, Canada, a group of Web developera who produce user-focused Web systems. Adam co-founder and chief innovation officer at advertisinhg analytics companyof Columbus, He is also president at stealtb startup Topic.org. Zach Klein, founder of stealthg startup in Brooklyn. He is formerd partner at in NewYork City, whicg is the parent company of the CollegeHumoe Network.
, and he was co-founder of video-sharing Web site Jeffrey Veen, founder of stealth mode Internet servicesw company He was one of the founding partners at productf experience design company Scott senior vice president of communications at (NASDAQ:YHOO) in He joined Yahoo from online collaborative software company of San where he was president and chief technology officer. Yahoio paid $350 million for Zimbra in 2007. Michaelk Jones, an entrepreneur and angel investor who was CEO of Userplanee of Los Angeles and a senior vice presidentrof AOL.
Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, CEO-in-residence at of Palo previously president of David senior vice president of connectivity solutionsa and mobileat (NYSE:BBY) of Richfield, Minn. Jason Rapp, CEO of 's onliner gift company , based in New York Scott Weiss, Cisco's vice president of securitg technology. He joined the company when Ciscibought IronPort, which he co-founded.
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