People
Meet 325 founders, developers, designers, and operators building New Orleans's tech scene.
Eric Lavin
Co-founder and CEO @whetstone-education Former Social Studies teacher @teach-for-america Former consultant / banker at @next-street Studied at @tulane-university
Alexander Bea
Founder @niko-niko • Worked at @flatstack, @barnotes • Studied at @middlebury-college
Samira Salman
#BusinessAdvisor #ReformedLawyer #UBERConnector #StrategicCollaborator #LifestyleArchitect #Catalyst #PassionActivator #SamirasTable #CulinaryInfluencer #Foodie
Lem Sanders
Advisor @enhatch, Founder @health-2-0-new-orleans • Worked at @manhattan-research, @decision-resources
Joe Ellis
Full stack developer / designer with deep experience in user interface design, Javascript, and Ruby.
Ethan Rosenberg
Alex Rawitz
Work @the-idea-village | @venture-for-america 2013 Fellow | @cornell-university Alum
Ben Lavender
Co-founder of @dydra. Programmer, founder, nerd. http://github.com/bhuga http://bhuga.net
Brandon C. Holliday
Founder @goodhiring • Studied at @nicholls-state-university
Christy Mitchell Luquire
Co-founder/SVP Finance & Admin at Federated Sample • Worked at Wachovia/Wells Fargo's Investment Bank • Studied Engineering @duke-university University, Executive MBA @wharton-school School of Business
Rob Lalka
Director of Strategy & Partnerships at @village-capital. Formerly with the Howard G. Buffett Foundation (2012-14) and @us-department-of-state (2008-12).
Beau Button
Entrepreneur, Technologist & Funny Guy!
Rahlyn Gossen
Founder of Rebar Interactive, a digital strategy and patient engagement company serving the clinical trial industry. Health tech geek.
Jason Carpentier
Works at @iseatz as a software development team lead.
Ric Neil
Ryan Chavez
• Business Development at @huka-entertainment •
Barrett Conrad
Founder and Player One at @red-ticket-games.
Ben Jacobson
Co-Founder & CFO of @old-harbor-outfitters (manufacture/wholesale/retail/ecommerce). Was integral in growing it to a multi-million dollar vertical company.
Brennan White
Co-Founder and CEO @cortex-3 ; Co-Founder @pandemic-labs
Matt Ekstrom
Michael Angle
CEO Co-founder @giftmeo, previously founded Classes on Demand
Zach Kupperman
Entrepreneur, investor, corporate attorney. Co-founder @dinnerlab. Founder @SiliconBayouNews. PollBob co-founder & CEO (Acquired by QuestionPro, Inc.).
Knud Berthelsen
CEO & Founder @connect-trade, experienced online marketing strategist • @tulane-university MBA, studied at @montana-state-university & @university-of-oslo
Gil Hildebrand
Tech cofounder @squidoo, @collabfinder. Specialize in Data Analysis, Business Intel, Software Performance and Scaling.