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Stuart Hall
Founder & Chief Bot @ https://appbot.co : Surface bugs, feature requests & more from app reviews
Jason Toff
Virtual Reality @ Google. Formerly GM @ Vine, Director of Product @ Twitter, and PM @ YouTube.
Asher G. Blumberg
Leaving my imprint (and mouseprint) on the world one pixel at a time. Designing mobile first experiences #UX #UI #XD
Irene Au
Design Partner at Khosla Ventures; former head of design at Google, Yahoo, Udacity. Yoga teacher, author, speaker.
Andreas Mahringer
Founder of @recordbird_com | Tech Lover, Music Enthusiast | Doing my best to be unreasonable. | www.recordbird.com
Rob Hill Sr.
"We're all one choice away from a completely different life." | Contact: info.robhillsr@gmail.com | Text: 757-828-1063
Thomas Oppong
Founder @Alltopstartups. Curator at postanly.com. Columnist at Inc. Featured at HuffPost, Business Insider, Quartz, CNBC, Entrepreneur, & NY Observer.
Ben Tossell
Community Lead @ProductHunt. Co-founder @botlistco & @marketing_stack. Previously @sprinklr. Assist & advise startups
Logo Geek
Logo Geek shares useful resources for designers who love logo design & branding. Managed by @ianpaget a designer of visual identities. Visit http://logogeek.uk
Robyn Scott
Entrepreneur & author. Co-founder @BrothersforAll, @MothersforAll, @OneLeap. Ambassador @ATMIndex. @WEF YGL. robynscott.org
Linus Dahg
Investment Director at Inventure. Ex @Tonsser & @wellingtonvc. Interested in new technology, coffee and football. Swedish
Kevin Siskar
Managing Director of the Founder Institute @founding in New York City. Also at www.Siskar.co talking startups and host of the Ambition Today Podcast.
Apiumhub
Software development, Agile development, IT coaching, Software Architecture, Web Design www.apiumhub.com
James Dobias
Ex-lawyer spreading my wings in startups. Operations/Account Manager at Lexoo. Massive foodie.
Shannon Byrne
Created @asongadayco. Crafting words and building communities for startups. Enthusiast of live music, sunshine, strong coffee & craft beer. Laughs at own jokes.
Tamara Murray
Traveling N. America full time in a minivan camper. Social-good comms consultant and lifestyle design geek. Loves YA paranormal romance, black coffee & sun.
Thierry Meier
Product Designer. Digital Nomad. Creator of @betterdaysapp. Follow me on Twitter @thierrymeier_.
Bianca Bass
Sharing musings on careers, creativity and more. Get my *free* newsletter here: eepurl.com/bYgj4n
Jennifer Aldrich
UX & Content Strategist @InVisionApp ~ Product Designer ~ UX Blogger ~ Fan of: My daughter, photography, writing & beautiful usable things
Eric Bieller
Recovering startup founder. Currently traveling the world making a daily vlog of my adventures!
Alessandro Galetto
Naturally and artificially flavoured.Chief Strategist by day.Innovator, lateral thinker, speaker, jack of all trades by night. My e-book: http://bit.ly/JZKbO
Rick Webb
author, @agencythebook, @mannupbook. writing an ad economics book. reformed angel investor, record label owner, native alaskan. co-founded @barbariangroup.
Charlie Foss
Charlie Foss is a Designer, Researcher, and Strategist working at the intersection of design and business. Find more at http://designandstrategy.weebly.com.
Jeff Goins
Writer. Speaker. Entrepreneur. Father of two & husband to Ashley. Author of 5 books, including Real Artists Don’t Starve (preorder: http://goinswriter.com/rads)
Daniel Tay
Wordsmith. Newbie travel blogger. Aspiring full-stack marketer. Formerly @TechinAsia, @Piktochart. More on me at jayndee.com
deirdre clarke
ProdMgmt Dir at http://Bandwidth.com. Loves everything software. TechGirlz Evangelist. Mom. Red wine and Wheat beer enthusiast. CrossFitter.
Megan Kierstead
Leading Product Research @ Salesforce Industries. Passionate about making things that will change the world.
Alexis Bafford
Author, techie, entrepreneur, builder. Likes economics, history, philosophy, sociology, and politics. Passionate about generative business models.
Michaela Angemeer
Social media at Kik. UWaterloo Psychology & Business alum. Blogger, feminist, and fan of documentaries.
Felecia Hatcher-Pearson
Speaker|Author & Former Chief Popsicle of @FeverishMiami Co-Founder of @CodeFeverMiami & @blacktechweek
Mitch Goldstein
Design Professor at RIT. RISD & VCU alum. Co-host of http://ThroughProcess.com podcast. Daily work at http://walking.designcrit.com. http://mitchgoldstein.com
Fred Stevens-Smith
Co-founder & CEO at @RainforestQA. I care about simplicity and usability and success. In my personal life I care about friends, hobbies, free time, mental space
Per Axbom
Designer, writer and coach working out of Stockholm, SE. More than 20 years of experience in human-centric digital design. Co-host of @uxpodcast.
Tom Mitchell
Tom is an example of someone who’s done an amazing job and is getting recognised more and more.
Emily Benjamin
Aussie, traveller, class clown, photographer, meat eater, dog lover, with a memory for random stuff. Arrested Development addict: my chicken doesn’t clap.
Buffer
Simple and powerful social media scheduling, publishing & analytics! Buffer helps you share to Instagram, Twitter, Facebook & more.
Laura Klein
Principal at Users Know & Author of UX for Lean Startups. I blog about UX, Research, Product Management, and Lean Startup.
Anas KA
Designpreneur, UX Strategist, Design Blogger and Product Designer who is passionate in mentoring design teams. Writes at www.kikkidu.com and more...
Mansi Shah
advocate (@merchantgould), technologist, public servant at heart (led @sabalegal). changing the world by building unlikely coalitions to solve problems.
David Brier
Award-winning brand identity specialist, Fast Company blogger, Rebranding dude, Shark Tank fan, Coffee/chocolate lover. http://www.risingabovethenoise.com
Sarah Milstein
VP Programs at http://indie.vc . I also work on select journalism projects . Social justice, vegetables, art, dogs. http://sarahmilstein.com
Elan Morgan (Schmutzie)
Writer and Web Designer. See also: lover, fighter, object of subjectivity. https://elanmorgan.com
Stephanie Dandan
Nomadic seeker, wanderer, adventurer, photographer. Follow her journey: www.infinitesatori.org
Issara Willenskomer
I write and lead workshops on the topic of motion and usability. www.uxinmotion.net
Ali Hamed
[5'9", ~170 lbs, male, New York, NY] My blog posts are meant for early-stage entrepreneurs. They’re usually about things I’ve learned the hard way.
Robin Sharma
Global Leadership Expert + Founder of The Titan Academy + Humanitarian / For help to x20 your success visit: www.TheMentalMasteryToolkit.com
Todd Brison
Author of THE CREATIVE’S CURSE. Featured on CNBC, Inc. Magazine, Apple News, and in my kitchen doing dishes. www.toddbrison.com/infiniteideas
John Doherty
Founder and consultant at Credo (getcredo.com). Growth marketer in Denver. Entrepreneur. Traveler. Climber. Skier. Kingdom follower. Site: johnfdoherty.com
Mitch Robinson
A healthy mix of nerd, coffee, and ambition. Founder of @usenametag. @penn_state forever. I love taco bell.
Jonathan Shamir
Lead designer for @NewsfusionApps, Writer/editor @pixelperfectmag, aspiring #Illustrator and co-creator of his daughters.
Bo Ren
Former internet kid, writer, product manager @ Tumblr, ex-Facebooker making a difference in New York
Daniel Eckler
Founder of Piccsy (acq. 2014), EveryGuyed (acq. 2011), and others. Currently open to new opportunities, get in touch @ http://www.danieleckler.com
Alex Chuang
Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer @launch_academy. Passionate about growth, UX design and startups
meli_b
UX designer ● marketing manager ● dog lover ● music addict ● dancer ● language fanatic ● dreamer
Boris Wertz
Entrepreneur turned investor. Co-founder AbeBooks (sold to Amazon), early-stage investor through @versiononevc, board partner @a16z. Husband and dad of 4.
Gabriel Weinberg
CEO & Founder, DuckDuckGo. Co-author, Traction. I want to publish zines and rage against machines.
Ben Johnson
Building amazing software — Managing Director @Raizlabs. Creator of @FreeTimeApp (www.freetimeapp.com)
Mandela Schumacher-Hodge
I help entrepreneurs succeed | @KaporCapital | Forbes 30 Under 30 | TEDx Speaker | mandelash.com
Large
I live in your Slack channels and have 1000+ integrations. Send a quick chat message to buy, book, or order anything from lunch to office cleaners to flights.
Robleh Jama
Product @Shopify. Previously founder @tinyheartsapps — an award-winning mobile product studio acquired in 2016 by Shopify.
Benedikt Deicke
Freelance Software Engineer (Ruby & JavaScript). Creator of @StageCMS. Loves music, food, and cooking. Also wannabe photographer & drummer.
Sarah Harrison
Creative facilitator with TheDetermined.co • Design instructor with Whitespacecrew.com • Yoga & meditation instructor with Pathless.co • http://sarahharrison.co
CamMi Pham
Marketer. Writer. Unlearner | Partner @ThinkRenegade| Blog www.cammipham.com | Daily thoughts http://instagram.com/cammipham | cammi@thinkrenegade.com
Tyler Tervooren
Mastering my psychology to become a better leader. Ran a marathon on every continent. Organized 3 world records. Introvert extraordinaire. http://riskology.co
Tony Conrad
Founder about.me/ Sphere; True Ventures (WordPress, MakerBot, Blue Bottle Coffee, High Fidelity, Slack, Pluralsight); Serious Parking Karma & Drip Coffee Skills
James Lewis
Head of Product at @DigitalBridgeEU— Ponder over tech, lean startup, product management, business & strategy and make occasional stabbing guesses at the future.
Andy Sparks
I like my beer cold, conversation challenging, and work fulfilling. Aún aprendo. Buckeye. Co-Founder, @Mattermark.
Peter Komornik
CEO of @slidoapp - interactive Q&A and Polling tool for meetings & events. www.slido.com
Dave Malouf
Dave Malouf is an available design studio coach specializing in how to help organizations amplify the value their design teams produce.
Tom Farr
Tom is a writer and high school English teacher. He loves creating and spending time with his wife and children. For freelancing, email tomfarrwriter@gmail.com.
Proto.io
Build high-fidelity fully interactive mobile app prototypes quickly. No coding required. Get a 15-day free trial at: www.proto.io
Brendan
Exploring and building, surrounded by good people. ex-Greylock, AngelList, Oxford + Cambridge, and occasional Beatboxer
Mitchell Harper
7x founder inc @BigCommerce. I mentor founders to build their businesses faster and enjoy the ride 🚀 http://bit.ly/ic-medium
Piotr Koczorowski
Energetic young blogger with a passion for UX, design, content marketing, chillwave music, and pizza. Writes at UsabilityTools Blog.
Steve Daniels
Products with soul. Bringing design to value-based care at @ablehealth. Formerly @mkshftmag, @ibmdesign, @ibmresearch, @betterxdesign.
Priya Ganapati
Director of Platform Products, Quartz. Former mobile product manager, Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones apps.
Brandon Redlinger
Head of Growth at Engagio ~ Growth Marketing ~ Sales ~ User Acquisition ~ If there’s anything I can do to help you, let me know!
Jonathan Albright
Professor and researcher in news, journalism, and #hashtags. Award-nominated data journalist. Media, communication, and technology. @d1gi | @elonuniversity
Sebastian Deutsch
Heavy tech nerd. Founder of 9elements. Loves to talk about startups & entrepreneurship.
Dan Brown
Designer • Co-founder of @eightshapes • Author of 3 books on UX • http://bit.ly/danbooks • Board gamer • Family cook
Henry Wismayer
Travel features and assorted ramblings for over 70 publications, inc. NYT, WSJ, WaPo, Vice, Vox and TIME: www.henry-wismayer.com. On Twitter: @henrywismayer.
Ash Huang
Tea-sipping she-wolf · Indie designer and author · http://ashsmash.com · http://eepurl.com/bZsqnz for weekly inspiration
Sacha Greif
Designer/developer from Paris, now living in Osaka. Creator of Sidebar, VulcanJS, and co-author of Discover Meteor.
Michael Siliski
San Francisco, Boston sports, music, data, products, Google, minds, coffee, spirits, funny stuff, beautiful stuff, amazing stuff
Alexander Taub
Building SocialRank. Previously Business Development and Partnerships at Dwolla & Aviary. Forbes Contributor.
Satya Patel
Dad, product guy, ex-Twitter/Google/VC, foodie, @Giants fan. Living life one day at a time.
Tikhon
Founder of Parse.com and Scribd.com. Investor. Vagabond. https://tikhon.com/references https://angel.co/tikhon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tikhon_Bernstam
Conor Dougherty
I like to tell stories and also to ride my skateboard. I cover technology for The New York Times but come here to write other stuff.
Mitco
Earthling. Passionate about mobile & tech. Curious about the design of stuff. Hunting for Xperiences. Normal is boring :P
Pauli Olavi Ojala
“Say the words” is how the world’s oldest surviving book begins. Writing is the original magic.
Adrian Hanft
Trying to survive the zombie apocalypse by designing things that hopefully bring joy to the like-minded travelers I encounter.
Corbett Barr
Lifestyle entrepreneur, traveler, blogger. In search of the good life. Co-founder of @Fizzle: the roadmap for independent entrepreneurs. http://corbettbarr.com
Chris Pirillo
Geek. Dad. Toys. Weird. Video. Tinkerer. Taster. Tester. Star Wars. Pixel Art. Fun. Wordplay. Tech. Seattle. LEGO. Retro. Pro. Reviewer. Entreprenerd. Kidult.
Erik Reagan
Husband, father, and Jesus follower. Co-Founder of @FocusLabLLC and @WatsonWorksCo. Life-long learner.
Loic Le Meur
Founder of Leade.rs a platform for speakers and events. LeWeb co-founder. Subscribe to my new newsletter http://leade.rs/loicnewsletter
John Battelle
A Founder of NewCo, Federated Media, sovrn Holdings, Web 2 Summit, Wired, Industry Standard; writer on Media, Technology, Culture, Business
Juhi Chitra
Independent Product Designer. Ex Head of Design at Zomato. Find me at juhi.co. Amateur calligrapher.
Aliza Aufrichtig
Designer @ Spotify. Writer, walker, programmer. Searching absurding wording. | alizaaufrichtig.com
Héctor L. Carral
I’m a Multimedia Engineer focused on human-computer interaction at the intersection of art, tech, science and culture.
Alexander Beletsky
Ph.D, Founder and CEO of @likeastore and @socialsearchio. Developer, Blogger. In love with technology and beautiful design.
Aran Khanna
Student at Harvard College in Computer Science and Mathematics. Find me at arankhanna.com
Frantisek Krivda
Ex-dizajnér Audi a Škoda Auto, ktorý vymenil výborných klientov za náročné startupy. Spoluzakladateľ Slido, kde sa učí, ako vybudovať zo startupu stabilnú firmu
Brandon Chu
Product director @shopify, prev @freshbooks, cofndr Tunezy. 👼 investor every now and then, & looking for a few more in 2017 🚀💸
argodesign
We are a product design firm. We love design – for the technology, for the simple joy of craft, and ultimately for the experiences we create.
Saijo George
Introvert pretending to be an extrovert. On #ProductHunt top 100 maker list. @envato alumni, #SEO Strategy Director at @supplesolutions 🌍http://saijogeorge.com
Alex Austin
I was constructed from remnants of HAL 9000 and Optimus Prime. I’m currently working on Branch links @branchmetrics to help mobile devs with app discovery.
David Cohn
Senior Director at Advance Publications innovation group. Twitter: @digidave or http://blog.digidave.org Do what I can to help. Also, I love you.
Justin Winter
Husband of @ALynneWinter Co-founder/CEO @getboostopia Prev.@diamondcandles http://iamjustinwinter.com
Chris Winfield
Passionate entrepreneur in NYC. Dedicated dad. Eternal student of life. On a quest to improve the world & myself. (@chriswinfield on Twitter)
CatCason
entrepreneurship, marketing, personal growth, learn more about at www.catherine-ellen.com, follow @catcason, eats diamonds @thegemhunt
Dmitry Kovalenko
Problem Solver. Head of Product & Experience Design @Readdle. Designer behind Fluix (SaaS), @SparkMailApp, @PDFexpert5, ScannerPro 5, Calendars 5, PrinterPro.
Ina Herlihy
Growth @Zumper | I speak as many languages as I have passports (that’s three). Follow at @inaherlihy | www.inaherlihy.com
Jason Meeks
Avid Traveler : Daily Dreamer : Sports Lover : Product Person : Marketer of Fun : Believer in Good : Starter Upper @CrowdJoy : #BillsMafia
Benjamin Berger
Product Designer ● Service / UX / UI / Interaction ● Currently @ Atlassian ● http://b-berger.com
C Y Gopinath
Author. Film-maker. Storyteller. Cook. Think like a devil, be endlessly kind, try anything twice, and never let a good question go.
Crew
Work with handpicked designers and developers https://crew.co | Overbooked? Refer work: https://crew.co/referrals
Scott Belsky
Entrepreneur/Investor & Product Obsessive; Founder @Behance (acq @Adobe), @99U, Venture Partner @Benchmark, Author of Making Ideas Happen http://scottbelsky.com
James Perry
Founder of Signal Analytics. C++ developer. Rust enthusiast. Interests in programming languages, database theory, convex optimisation and video games.
Corey Pollock
Product at @Shopify. Previously @tinyheartsapps. Co-founder of @leet_app. Video game lover and eSports fan 🎮
James McNab
Lead UX Instructor @RedAcademy Toronto. Good Design is as little design as possible. Less but Better. -Dieter Rams
Chase Reeves
Co Founder of Fizzle.co. Wrestling existentialist, reluctant mystic, living every day with extremely loud internal dialogue.
Sebastian McKenzie
I’m a Software Engineer living in London working on JavaScript Engineer at Facebook. From Wodonga, Australia.
Megan Cossey
Writer, Editor, Communications Trainer, and Fact Checker to the Stars! www.megancossey.com
Sahil Lavingia
I work on Gumroad making it easier for creators to earn a living doing what they love.
Matthew Willis
I make videos about new products/apps/tech 📱 Snapchat/Instagram = mattsapps www.youtube.com/MattsApps
Sami Muneer
VP, products & design, SAP. Tech work with sports, education, energy, enterprise, consumer. Prior experiences in sales, marketing, strategy. www.samimuneer.com
David Siegel
Entrepreneur, investor, start-up coach, consultant - working to bridge the gap between perception and reality in business. See www.businessagilityworkshop.com
Eliot Peper
Author of Cumulus, Neon Fever Dream, and the Uncommon Series (http://amzn.to/2eg9qJ6). Scout editor. Adviser to entrepreneurs and investors. www.eliotpeper.com
Mikey Howe
COO&Founding Partner @escthecity — helping +250k ppl start businesses & change careers | Contributor @forbes @washingtonpost | Speaker @campuslondon @GA_London
Ricky Yean
CEO of PRX: PR On Demand. Entrepreneur. Coffee. Dodgers. Hip Hop. Boba. ☃. Follow me for #startuplife musings. Visit PRX.co and Crowdbooster.com
Sean Yang
Product Designer and Engineer based in San Francisco, currently making tools for Fantasy Sports. www.SeanYang.design && www.fantasyalerter.com
Philipp Moehring
Startup Investor — All Things Europe @AngelList, Venture Partner @500Startups. Connecting Berlin, London, San Francisco. Want to buy a farm.
Gavan Woolery
Current working on a game called Voxel Quest. Very interested in 3D algorithms, AI, procedural generation, puppies, etc.
Joe Filcik
Technologist interested in tech, ethics, creativity, security, and more. Writing @ www.Observer.com. Editing www.WonderAndFear.tech. Day Job: PM @Microsoft
Kevin William David
Community Lead @Siftery. No 1 hunter on @Producthunt. Boon companion to startups. ♥ trying new Products!
Herbert Lui
Former staff writer for Lifehacker. Written for The Huffington Post, Quartz, and The Globe and Mail. (http://herbertlui.net/)
Rahul Vohra
Founder & CEO of Superhuman. Founded Rapportive. Computer Scientist, Gamer, Entrepreneur, Designer.
Unsplash
Beautiful, free photos brought to you by the world’s most generous community of photographers.
Darya Rose, Ph.D
Author of Foodist & creator of Summer Tomato, one of TIME’s 50 Best Websites. Also a neuroscience Ph.D, NYC foodist, former dieter, & soulmate to @kevinrose
Josh Muccio
Founder, producer @ www.thepitch.fm ‘Shark Tank for startups’ — TNW // Pitch coach to founders. I love skiing and ☕️
Danielle Newnham
Founder @thejuntonetwork. Co-founder @fequalsHQ, author of Female Innovators at Work
Pete Ross
Insights on business, psychology and philosophy from an INTJ who thinks a bit too much. I'm not an entrepreneur. Author of Army Jerks. www.peterwross.com
Mike Bostock
Trying to make code and data more human. Creator of d3.express and #d3js. Former @nytgraphics editor. Pronounced BOSS-tock.
Madhu Punjabi
Born and raised as a hustler from Queens, NY and Edison, NJ. Went to @nyu and @hbs. Today, Product Manager @Pinterest. Previously at @google, @tellapart.
bhorowitz
VC, Blogger, and Author of http://www.harpercollins.com/books/Hard-Thing-About-Things-Ben-Horowitz/?isbn=9780062273208.
Stefan Wolpers
Founder of @AgeofProduct, @Snippet42 & Startup Camp Berlin. Curates the Food for Agile Thought newsletter. #agile, #leanstartup, #productmanagement, #scrum
James Nord
Founder @fohrcard, fashion photography. bike racing for Rapha, I am probably wearing a suit
Ivan Lee
I enjoy thinking about, designing and building impactful products. If you’re interested in discussing new ideas I’d love to grab coffee!
Lluis Gerard
iOS Lead @fieldmargin | Former @makeshift @sysdivision | Co-founder @Context_HQ | London | Swift iOS Developer | Photographer | ENG, Swift, Obj-C, CAT, ESP, 日本
Ron Goldin
Product Design Lead @ Uber. Founder, Studio Akko & Artifacts. Work at http://rongoldin.com
Andrew Ambrosino
COO/CPO @ Rio (www.rio.team). Designer, Entrepreneur, Engineer, Traveler, Crossfitter, Espresso and IPA Addict. 23. ANTJ. Available for Work. www.aa.design
Charlie Guo
Programmer, nomad, and adrenaline junkie. Author of http://unscalablebook.com. Previously at @ycombinator, @palantir, @classowl and @stanford.
Gregory Ciotti
I publish a bi-monthly newsletter for writers and content marketing managers: http://www.gregoryciotti.com/
Andrey Petrov
Code scribe. Product builder. Tweet ghostwriter. Watercolour doodler. Canadian. YC alum and Xoogler. Cat person.
Emily Triplett Lentz
Writer for @helpscout, @basecamp alum. Traveler, boxer dog mom, bluegrass bassist.
Sandi MacPherson
canadian marooned in silicon valley. creator of disruptive innovention. metaincubation expert. minidino breeder. music moralist. @quibb @5050pledge @sandimacbot
Carl Tashian
Built Zipcar’s technology. Co-founder, Yerdle and OurGoods. Mentor, Singularity U. San Francisco
Adrian Kosmaczewski
Founder and trainer at AKOSMA Training https://akosma.training • Born in 🇦🇷 • Living in 🇨🇭 • Writes in English, French and Spanish
Adam Mashaal
Founder of Being. I like guitars, movies, street art and plants. East Village, NYC. http://www.beingtheapp.com
fred benenson
admissions @ y combinator, former VP of data @ Kickstarter & © activist, author of Emoji Dick & How to Speak Emoji, ‘not an artist per se’ — Guardian
David Kadavy
Top 20 Amazon author. Love Your Work podcast. Quartz, Observer, Inc, HuffPo, McSweeney’s, Upworthy. My James Altucher interview: http://kadavy.net/altucher
Mike Troiano
Venture storyteller, lyrical gangsta. Partner, G20 Ventures, thoughts here are my own. http://about.me/miketrap
Hack Upstate
Advancing Upstate New York’s tech community through events and education. Hack Upstate IX is scheduled for April 8th & 9th, ‘17-http://hackupstate.com/ix/
Mark Ramsey
Mark Ramsey is a veteran media strategist, researcher, and trend-maker. He is founder of the audio future festival, hivio.
Innerviews
Innerviews: The first and longest-running online music magazine, established in 1994. News and commentary from Founder and Editor Anil Prasad.
Nancy Chen
Marketing strategist at a Big 5 book publisher. Traveler, bibliophile, writer, and technophile.
Joe Brewer
I am a change strategist working on behalf of humanity, and also a complexity researcher, cognitive scientist, and evangelist for the field of culture design.
Doc Searls
Author of The Intention Economy, co-author of The Cluetrain Manifesto, Fellow of CITS at UCSB, alumnus Fellow of the Berkman Klein Center at Harvard.
Annie Spratt
👫 Building community at Unsplash. Blogger. Photo-taker. Maker of cunning plans. Likes happiness.
Alan Mendelevich
I run AdDuplex — cross-promotion network for Windows apps and AppRaisin — social app news. My latest side-project is MyStaticPage.com
Hillary Weiss
Copywriter|Ghostwriter|Writerwriter. Pen, voice, and verve for 150+ rad brands, & the Death to the Stock Photo Writer’s Prompts. More: www.hillaryweiss.com
Seth Godin
Founder of altMBA, Squidoo & Yoyodyne. Daily blogger, teacher, speaker, 18 bestsellers as well...
Blubel
London based startup developing Blubel; the connected bell that will guide you along safer cycle-friendly routes. Please join us for the ride! #dingding
Patrick Morrow
Principal Product Designer with Practice Fusion. San Francisco by way of Ireland, England, Malawi, Zambia and South Africa. www.patrickmorrow.com
Myk Pono
Entrepreneur | SaaS Marketing & Product Growth | Head of Marketing @Aptrinsic newsletter: https://goo.gl/LeVxjF
Michael Flarup
Designer, entrepreneur & keynote speaker. I love making things, going on adventures and telling stories.
Akilah Hughes
Stand-Up | Writer | YT: http://www.youtube.com/ItsAkilahObviously | IG: akilahh | Spelling Bee Champion
Mike Rundle
I'm a designer who has been coding his entire life. I try to make software that people love.
Dom - A Tale Unfolds
www.ataleunfolds.co.uk — inspiring schools by combining traditional & digital literacy
Transit
The simple and beautiful way to get around. Live in 125 metro areas. Ready for a spin? transitapp.com/download
Ashley Read
Writer @Buffer and a bunch of other places. Trying to make a life, not just a living. Building http://postreach.co/ on the side.
Shane Parrish
Reader. Writer. Thinker. Entrepreneur. Trying to understand how the world works. farnamstreetblog.com @farnamstreet
Fred Rivett
Making things. Blagging life〈( ^.^)ノ 1/2 @wecontrast. Wrote Learning To Launch. Human. Yes.
George Krasadakis
Product Architect; passionate about technology and innovation; writing about ideas & tech; views and opinions published are my own. https://www.thinkbig.blog/
Giulia Iannucci
#Brand strategist and #Marketing consultant, founder of KnowThyBrand, and proud owner of Mamma On the Move, clothes & accessories to celebrate #Pregnancy!
Ryan Hayden
Ryan Hayden lives in two professional worlds. He serves as the Pastor of Bible Baptist Church in Mattoon, IL and is also a web entrepreneur and web designer.
Winston Struye
Teacher, Designer, Photographer, Forever Student “Winston Learns .Design” project currently in progress (see publication)
Cori Faklaris
Social media consultant & UX/HCI researcher in Downtown #Indy. Cat mom. Politics/journ/slashes addict. @IUPUInformatics grad student. Ex @indystar, @pjstar.
Ashwin Hariharan
Full Stack Engineer, fitness freak, aspiring writer, INTJ.. among other things! Teacher on occasions, student for life. http://blog.booleanhunter.com
Anam Tahir
Marketing Strategist @ Plan9| Passion_Public Speaking| Obsession_Mindset Development| Reading human mind interests me the most|Love_Blogging|fb/meetanamtahirali
Jon Walter
Jon Walter is a UX Architect at Rockwell Automation. A former Web Developer and Visual Designer, Jon has a passion for beautiful narrative and interaction.
Robina Maharjan
Head of Delivery @ CloudFactory. Curious soul. Runner. Lover of technology, words and books.
Kieran Tie
I help motivated folks earn a independent living doing work they truly care about. Join my weekly newsletter @ kierantie.com/subscribe/
Dewane Mutunga
Family Man • Writer • Speaker • Business Coach • Vegan • Social Change Advocate http://dewanemutunga.com
Cory House
Pluralsight Author, Software Architect, Independent Consultant, Microsoft MVP, Speaker, Clean Coder, Aspiring Outlier.
Denny Brandt
Product Director @MovenEnterprise | Cyclist 🚴🏻 year round | Snowboarder 🏂 weather permitting ❄️ | My views on #Fintech #ProdMgmt #Health
Stephen Moore
Co-Founder of Roots Furniture, building bespoke furniture and interior fittings. My thoughts on starting a business, and the struggles that are faced.
Matheus Riolfi
Director of International@turo, Co-founder @tripeese, HBS MBA’13, entrepreneurship and travel fanatic
Jack Dryden
Aspiring Theatre Producer & Law Student at the University of Exeter. www.jackdryden.co.uk
Julia Mitelman
strategist, product manager, comedic improviser, artist, hobbyist brainstormer; instagram.com/jvmite
Adam Moen
thoughts on thinking about it. Founder of Marblesapp on iOS & android (www.livebeyondthelabel.com)
Michal Juhás
Writing about Tech Trends & Innovations, Personal Growth & Learning, and Parenting. www.MichalJuhas.com
Cory O'Brien
Chicago-based writer of Zeus Grants Stupid Wishes and George Washington is Cash Money. I also write Face a Week. http://bettermyths.com
Aaron Weyenberg
UX Lead at TED, helping to make products for curious minds and lifelong learners • www.aaronweyenberg.com
Martina Pérez
I create UX and UI from concept to release for web and mobile apps. I love cinema and new technologies. Holograms are coming… www.martinaperez.com
Jean-Paul Delimat
Developer, Entrepreneur, Husband, Dad. No particular order, just trying to make these fit in 24 hours
Orisirisi
Scientist (PhD candidate) by day and late evenings, writer of poems, prose, flash fiction, songs, and think-pieces in between. 2016 Mission: Write every day.
Suraj Varma
Entrepreneur. Marketer. Foodie. Loves world cultures, people and ideas.www.theinsanefoodie.com | www.bikecabs.com.au
Brian Reich
Author of The Imagination Gap: https://goo.gl/qKAB8z managing director at little m media. politics. media. sports. impact of tech on society.
João Vazao Vasques
Talkdesker @talkdesk | Tech Entrepreneur | Former Founder of Wazza.io | Ex Software Eng @Uniplaces. Taekwondo black belt - 2nd place Worlds '12
Bill Wilson
Husband | CEO at MindSea Development | Building great teams and beautiful apps | IoT addict | I sew (mostly kites) | Globetrotting with my DW
Camille Fournier
Senior Thinker and Raconteur. Author, “The Manager’s Path.” Distributed systems, dysfunctional programming. camilletalk.com, elidedbranches.com
Frances Tung
UX Designer at Varsity Tutors, Co-founder at www.PaintBerri.com, www.francestung.com, loves cats and cute things
Jacobo Gheller
Digital | Brand | Marketing | Strategist | Estratega | Obsessed with learning | Bilingual | www.instagram.com/mrgheller/ | https://twitter.com/mrgheller/
Brant Day
Experience Designer @slalom. Founder, designer, and Illustrator @wattle_n_daub. Boring people to death with UX, illustration, typography, and identity design.
Vladlena Taraskina
Writing about chatbots, Artificial Intelligence and Copreneurship. Founder of http://botmanufaktur.com/ Copreneur at http://vtrmk.com/
Ruby Kun
Swipe Right to land a job you’ll love in Startups in the Netherlands | Head of Branding & Communications at Cocoon
Tovit Neizer
Co-Founder of Icebreax. Something new; no peeking. Mother of 2 girls, married the coolest guy for me, climb walls and run fast
Melissa Chu
I write about living better, creating great work, and making an impact. Download your guide to achieving your goals at http://jumpstartyourdreamlife.com.
Mario Quintana
UX/Visual Designer that helps making the use of things & services a little bit easier | Keepin’ it real @ shinesolutions.com | madebymario.com |
isthebaron
Growth Engineering Lead @ Pantheon | Outdoor Philosopher | Nomad | Experience Junkie | Mentor | instagram.com/isthebaron | dahme.ca
jeremyet
Telling stories with the Internet. Formerly of @penguinbooks, @bbhlondon & @bbhlabs. Smells like the writings of Carl Sagan.
Conor Murphy
A self proclaimed product development guy. Highly interested in early stage startups product design. www.itsconor.com
James Boileau
Author. Coach. Designer. Helping 20 and 30something navigate the intersection of business + personal. www.jamesboileau.com www.instagram.com/own_your_shit
Nile
Ambitions realised. Bridging the gap between research and design, between brands and their customers, between ideas and outcomes.
Vera Chen
Into the world of imagination|UX Design|Prospective HCI students|Marketing Operations at LinkedIn
Alan Scarpa
Entrepreneur+Musician+iOS Developer. Let me teach you how to make iPhone apps with Swift: http://strawberryswift.com @alanscarpa @podclassxyz
Kit Pang
Public Speaking, Communication, Business of Speaking | TEDx, Inbound & Keynote Speaker | Founder of BostonSpeaks. www.bostonspeaks.com
Jared Campion
GetUp Cofounder, responsible for marketing. GetUp helps job seekers in Japan get interviews with companies they are interested in working for!
Bruno Arribas
Hi, my name is Bruno. I’m a digital marketer interested in startups, technology, surfing and traveling.
Tomas Laboutka
CEO& Co-Founder of HotelQuickly. Entrepreneur passionate about building great teams. An advocate of personal growth and mindful living.
Ryan Robinson
Writer and online eductor at ryrob.com where I teach over 200,000 entrepreneurs how to start and grow a profitable side business each month.
Leszek Zawadzki
Co-founder of @TheRectangles — UX design agency. Lecturer at the University of Wrocław.
Filbert Tsai
Filipino. Chinese. Chinoy. Accounting advisor. Business Mirror columnist. Start-up Enthusiast. Ask the Accounting Advisor.
Tyler Smith
CEO @SkySlope, Go-Getter, Networker. Taking real estate agents to the next level. #makeithappen
Louis Chew
I write about how we can lead more productive and purposeful lives at www.constantrenewal.com. Follow me for stories on self-improvement and personal growth.
Max Lukominskyi
CMO at Slice Planner | http://sliceplanner.com Featured on Inc, BBC, Business Insider, CNBC, The Independent, The Muse, Huffington Post, Thought Catalog
Charmaine Abalajon
I’m a Product Manager at Hubba, I’m also an accountant. I love data but I love learning about behaviour more. Come say hi @charmaine_a.
Dominique Matti
Writer/ Ruminator/ Editor/ Cool Mom / Patreon.com/Dominiquematti // dominiquemattiwrites@gmail.com
Lili Ermezei
Strategy Director at Mirum Agency, designing for change and innovation with the combination of Strategic Design & Business Psychology. www.ermezei.com
Sowmya Shriraghavan
Woman in tech; Indian engineer; (Find me at https://sowmya.me) Present: Sabbatical; Past: @Apple, @EA; Future: Unknown
Tim Hawken
Author of the Hellbound Trilogy. Writer, surfer, facial hair grower. Questioning society's assumptions one story at a time. Email tim@timhawken.com
Michael Tempest
Freelance Front End Engineer / Developer. Creator of T Cycling. Twitter: @mike_tempest
Annie Maguire
Freelance SaaS copywriter and consultant. Get the goods in your inbox every Monday: https://learn.anniemaguire.com/copy-that-converts
Fabrício Schiavo
Mechatronic Engineer and Innovation Designer. An uncontrollable lover of technology, science and design!
Andrej Karpathy
Research Scientist at OpenAI. Previously CS PhD student at Stanford. I like to train Deep Neural Nets on large datasets. On a quest to solve intelligence.
Paul Singh
Dad. Entrepreneur. Speaker. Investor. Airstreamer. Past: Founder @disruptioncorp (acq by @1776), Partner @500Startups, EIR at USCIS / DHS.
Toptal
Toptal is an elite network of freelancers that enables businesses to connect with the top 3% of software engineers, designers, and finance experts in the world.
Verne Ho
Director of UX at @HireKit / @Shopify. Formerly Co-Founder and Creative Director at @JetCooper (acquired in 2013). More at http://verneho.com.
Gustavo Razzetti
Stretch your Mind, Stretch your World. Founder of Liberationist, Change Leadership School. Medium Top Writer.
Tiffany Sun
I’m an aspiring writer, gym addict, and creator of this cool tool called Rabbut 🐰. Your life is the message to the world. http://misstiffanysun.com 😎
Michael Deng
Following me might be a mistake, but you know what they say, you learn from your mistakes 😉 http://michaeldeng.me
Donna Griffit
Storyteller and Pitch Alchemist for Startups who over 13 years has helped hundreds of startups and VC’s around the world raise hundreds of millions of dollars
Sajid Rahman
Trying to lead a meaningful life. I write about my experiments to be healthy,wealthy and wise. Investor, advisor, operator. www.sajidrahman.com. Own opinion.
Abhishek Madhavan
Marketing @freshdesk. Ex-Product @crowdfire. Startups, tech & Manchester Utd. Always up for an evil plan. Or two.
Holly Stephens
Founder of @Gospringstart | @Trianglesxyz | Xgoogler | I help startups and love connecting people.
Steve Bryant
I run dicksandbetties.com, a handsome storytelling agency with a delightful newsletter //
Patrik Ward
Writer/Designer • Writing ten books a year at https://medium.com/serial-book-challenge • Previously Product Research Lead at Buffer
Tomas Roaldsnes
Msc. in Innovation and Entrepreneurship as long as I don't fuck up with my thesis. Founder of http://amiroh.com. Contact: tomas.roaldsnes(a)gmail.com
Cijo Paul
Growth Hacking Systematic Expertise. Follow me on Facebook -> http://bit.ly/2oYAkbL for more Growth Hacks.
Joshua Davidson
I’m a passionate student of entrepreneurship. Founder/CEO of @ChopDawgStudios. Co-host of #thePawdcast on iTunes. Keynote speaker. Soon-to-be author.
Misbah Ashraf
Partner @Indiagoinglobal | Former Product Growth @Toymailco [ YC W'16 ] | Past @Spangleapp @thecibola
Jennifer Joe
Master of Public Policy Student at the University of Chicago. Chicago Policy Review Staff Writer. Always looking to expand my world view. What’s your story?
Runjhun Noopur
Writer. Entrepreneur. Happiness Coach. Co-Founder, Creative Procepts, a Happiness and Leadership Training Initiative in India. Contributor, Huffpost.
Shaunta Grimes
Posts may contain affiliate links! Thank you for supporting Ninja Writers. Want to be a Ninja Writer? Follow the white rabbit: http://patreon.com/ninjawriters
Taylor Presley
Tech Enthusiast, Digital Marketer, Lover of Energy Drinks and Gummi Bears, and founder of Wayne Websites. Check out websitesbywayne.com or my blog at tpres.co
Ravi Shankar Rajan
SAP manager,Poet,Archaeology Enthusiast,History Maniac.Also a prolific writer on Leadership,Careers and Productivity at Thrive Global,Startup and Be Yourself.
Charlie Gilkey
Founder of http://ProductiveFlourishing.com. Author, business strategist & coach, social philosopher, & veteran. Featured at Inc, TIME, Forbes, & Entrepreneur.
Mark Thomas
Technology entrepreneur. Co-Founder & CEO @TheZenSports. Previously Co-Founder & CEO @ReesioRocks — acquired by @Realtordotcom Sep 2015.
Lawton Smith
EMEA Biz Dev @HP. Entrepreneur (1 Acquisition, 3 Exists). I build businesses and provide experiences that customers love.
Flavian Hautbois
Failed one startup so far. Musician, fanatic of innovation, science, and technology. Working @Sicara_fr
Fredrik Rönnlund
Technical founder. Product marketer. Business bootstrapper. Follow me on twitter.com/freducom or linkedin.com/in/fredu
Diogo Lança
Content creator at http://roaddelta.com/ with blog posts, youtube videos and stationary. Self improvement is my passion 😍
Domen Kert
Helping people & companies grow. Explore personal evolution with me on my Youtube show 👉 http://bit.ly/AFoolsParadise
Vidya Narayanan
Revolutionizing AMAs. In past life at Google and Qualcomm, I built stuff that you’ve likely experienced.
Sebastian Lindemann
Product Manager @XING_de/ Passionate about products & product teams that create delightful experiences
Josiah Humphrey
25 year old co-CEO @ AppsterHQ.com. High-School Dropout. Forbes 30 Under 30. 400 employees over 3 continents.
Jaime Arredondo
Creator at Bold&open. I like to help others make an impact with their collaborative ventures at www.boldandopen.com
Moneer Rifai
Learner and DevOps practitioner. I value inclusive communities (offline & online), being active (physically & mentally), & good coffee! http://moneerrifai.com
Jennifer Kim
Building a mission-driven company @Lever. Aspiring bibliotherapist. Inclusion advocate. Future of Work.
Buka Cakrawala
Software Developer and Make School Alum | 🔥💪🏼Document every day: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoC5AkdK-mhwwfrBbHUA-Lw
Arnaud Meunier
MD at Numa • Former co-founder & CTO at Hickory, engineering manager at Twitter, founder & CEO at Twitoaster
Bittu Kumar
22, Co-Founder- Enterslice, & Author. I’m Product of 4 billion years of Evolution. Unemployable because I build my own dreams. Positive as a proton! 😁
Andrei Draganescu
I usually write things that make you feel like you’ve just had an idea. It’s a nice feeling.
Karl Sjogren
I blog about the Fairshare Model, a performance-based capital structure for companies that seek venture capital via a crowdfunded IPO.
Ron Gibori
Serial Entrepreneur and Award-Winning Creative Director @IdeaBooth | http://idea-booth.com
Roman Gaponov
CEO, Co-Founder at Django Stars — Web & Mobile Developers From Kiev, Ukraine. Complex Solutions From Scratch For Business djangostars.com/blog
Vusi Thembekwayo
Managing Partner, Watermark Afrika Fund. CEO of MyGrowthFund. Global Business Speaker
Bill Sebald
Owner of Greenlane (digital marketing agency). Adjunct professor at Philadelphia University. Musician. Welcome to this little corner of my brain.
Alek Sharma
Verbose storyteller and developer advocate at CircleCI. I like finding magic in the mundane.
Rik Higham
Senior Product Manager @ Skyscanner. A/B testing @ www.ExperimentationHub.com. Also likes hanging off rocks, shredding the gnar, and pedaling quickly.
Sagi Shrieber
Designer & Entrepreneur. Read my story here: ✍️http://hackingui.com/product-hacking/side-projects & get my newsletter here: 🔥http://hackingui.com/sign-up
Ben Noble
I help creatives make more stuff that matters. Sign up for my weekly maker memo at immakingallthisup.com
Lee Hower
Co-founder & Partner of NextView Ventures, former entrepreneur at LinkedIn and PayPal, general helper of startups
Karolina Stawinska
Head of K50 Search Committee at the Kairos Society. Globetrotter. Unicorn Recruiter. Addicted to finding talent ❤
Artem Zavyalov
Co-founder at Highbrow. Blog about edtech, self development, startups, growth, marketing, product development.
