People
Meet 325 founders, developers, designers, and operators building New Orleans's tech scene.
Ross Baird
Executive Director, Village Capital
Vic Gatto
entrepreneur turned VC. Interested in learning about seed / early stage deals & evergreen funds.
Peter Bodenheimer
Co-Founder & CEO of @barnotes, Partner at @launch-pad, & Partner at Ruby on Rails firm @flatstack. Building things is what makes me happy.
Christien Louviere
Selling conceptual products since 1991.
Gerard Ramos
Co-Founder at Revelry Labs. Previously e-commerce at @zappos and @williams-sonoma.
Lynn Yeldell
Founder of L Style G Style. Investor in Rockify and Ticketbud.
Matt Candler
Founder + CEO: 4.0 Schools. Once upon: 96 Olympics, Casady School, KIPP, NYC Charter Ctr, New Schools 4 New Orleans. Dad, maker.
Ryan Holiday
Dir of Marketing: American Apparel, Advisor: Tim Ferriss, Robert Greene, Tucker Max, creativeLIVE My books: Trust Me I'm Lying. Growth Hacker Marketing
Joseph Holleman
Founder and CEO of @magister-technologies and developer of its core technologies
Jason Nicosia
CMO at @commitchange, Founded @connect-for-a-cause • worked at @transformyx • Studied at @louisiana-state-university, @california-state-university-monterey-bay
Paul Hoeper
Founded @invoiceasap. Took us from Startup Alley at TechCrunch Disrupt all the way to the Finals!
Jeffrey Lin
Founder of @lawyerfy. Created Ecommerce Webstore in 1995. CS major from USC. Former @microsoft @adobe-systems @valueclick. Currently at @strongmail
Nick Vivion
Chief Wrangler at Unicorn Booty; travel tech reporter at Tnooz.com; street food enthusiast at Booty's; travel filmmaker all over the world!
Christian Ruth
CEO & General Partner, Covenant Capital Holdings
Elliott Adams
Prof at Loyola New Orleans. Ex-goverment (tech-focused public policy & economic development), ex-CD Baby (acq. $22m in 08).
Travis Laurendine
Swiss Army Knife in Entrepreneurship, Technology, Entertainment, and New Orleans. Studied @Vanderbilt then learned what I know by bootstrapping new businesses.
Christopher C. Brown
Producer / Government Liaison / J.D. Candidate
Ginevra Kirkland
Community whisperer. Copywriter. Bartender to the stars.
Peggy Dold
Founder, Navigation Partners LLC; Global Marketing Strategist & Entertainment Consultant
Ross Hinkle
founder + chief fan @liveset. entrepreneur, amateur guitarist, music lover, new orleanian, reformed media-focused private equity investor.
Max Gaudin
Founder @sidework, Airpnp • Worked at @shredworthy • Studied at @university-of-new-orleans
Private Leverage
Malcolm Sykes is investing in the Peer 2 Peer lending space.
Benjamin Reece
Developer + Designer // Founder, Deltree (Coke, The Guggenheim, & Salesforce +) // Creator, Fifty People, One Question (web series)
Oliver Azevedo Barnes
Web app dev, rubyist at @haystackedu. CTO at @3bounce