{"id":5526,"date":"2013-09-03T09:37:19","date_gmt":"2013-09-03T16:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/?p=5526"},"modified":"2018-11-18T22:57:16","modified_gmt":"2018-11-19T06:57:16","slug":"introducing-the-september-13-cohort-of-tech-startup-founders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/introducing-the-september-13-cohort-of-tech-startup-founders\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing the September &#8217;13 Cohort of Tech Startup Founders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are proud to introduce our September \u201913 Cohort of Tech Startup Founders. Arranged Alphabetically by first name.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/aaron-mason.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5527\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/aaron-mason-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"volo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/aaron-mason-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/aaron-mason-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/aaron-mason-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/aaron-mason-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/aaron-mason-128x128.jpg 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/aaron-mason.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=135946985\">Aaron Mason<\/a>, Founder of Volo. <a href=\"http:\/\/volobroadband.com\/\">Volo<\/a> is a\u00a0spin-off from a successful non-profit delivering high-quality broadband to the next billion people in emerging markets. Aaron is based in San Francisco, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Key-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5562\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Key-logo.png\" alt=\"Key logo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Amit Gupta, Founder of SenderGen.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sendergen.com\/\">SenderGen<\/a> is a next generation platform to help sales and marketing enhance human to human email. Amit is based in San Francisco, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/anson-liang.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5528\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/anson-liang-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"trustleaf\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/anson-liang-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/anson-liang-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/anson-liang-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/anson-liang-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/anson-liang-128x128.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ansonliang\">Anson Liang<\/a>, Founder of Trustleaf.\u00a0TrustLeaf is a platform facilitating friends and family fundraising for small businesses. Anson is based in Santa Clara, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/anthony-owen.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5529\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/anthony-owen-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"full on social media\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/anthony-owen-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/anthony-owen-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/anthony-owen-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/anthony-owen-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/anthony-owen-128x128.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Anthony Owen, Founder of Full On Social Media.\u00a0Full On Social Media (\u2018FOSM\u2019) is a social media SaaS that offers a complete end-to-end, scalable, social content management solution. Anthony is based in Victoria, Australia.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/carrie-mantha.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5530\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/carrie-mantha-150x150.png\" alt=\"carrie mantha\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/carrie-mantha-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/carrie-mantha-32x32.png 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/carrie-mantha-64x64.png 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/carrie-mantha-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/carrie-mantha-128x128.png 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/carrie-mantha.png 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=12124871&amp;authType=OPENLINK&amp;authToken=_wB9&amp;locale=en_US&amp;srchid=874770931378214583401&amp;srchindex=1&amp;srchtotal=2&amp;trk=vsrp_people_res_name&amp;trkInfo=VSRPsearchId%3A874770931378214583401%2CVSRPtargetId%3A12124871%2CVSRPcmpt%3Aprimary\">Carrie Mantha,<\/a> Founder of Indira. Indira is customized, couture-quality fashion at mass-market prices via interactive e-commerce technology &amp; in-house, advanced manufacturing. Carrie is based in New York, New York.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/upload-568.1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5534\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/upload-568.1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"upload-568.\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/upload-568.1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/upload-568.1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/upload-568.1-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/upload-568.1-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/upload-568.1-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/upload-568.1-128x128.jpg 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/upload-568.1.jpg 352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=87930588&amp;authType=NAME_SEARCH&amp;authToken=g6s1&amp;locale=en_US&amp;srchid=874770931378215323601&amp;srchindex=1&amp;srchtotal=1&amp;trk=vsrp_people_res_name&amp;trkInfo=VSRPsearchId%3A874770931378215323601%2CVSRPtargetId%3A87930588%2CVSRPcmpt%3Aprimary\">Christoph Auer-Welsbach,<\/a> Founder of INISMO. INISMO is an interactive early-stage investment boutique for private funding of businesses by sophisticated investors global. Christoph is based in Redwood City, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/fabien-degaugue1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5536\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/fabien-degaugue1-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"fabien degaugue\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/fabien-degaugue1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/fabien-degaugue1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/fabien-degaugue1-32x32.jpeg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/fabien-degaugue1-64x64.jpeg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/fabien-degaugue1-96x96.jpeg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/fabien-degaugue1-128x128.jpeg 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/fabien-degaugue1.jpeg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=4701676&amp;authType=NAME_SEARCH&amp;authToken=gbu8&amp;locale=en_US&amp;srchid=874770931378226429307&amp;srchindex=1&amp;srchtotal=1&amp;trk=vsrp_people_res_name&amp;trkInfo=VSRPsearchId%3A874770931378226429307%2CVSRPtargetId%3A4701676%2CVSRPcmpt%3Aprimary\">Fabien Degaugue<\/a>, Founder of Instaply.\u00a0Instaply helps you connect with everyone you work or do business with. Fabien is based in San Francisco, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/james-neufeld.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5537\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/james-neufeld-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"james neufeld\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/james-neufeld-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/james-neufeld-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/james-neufeld-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/james-neufeld-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/james-neufeld-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/james-neufeld-128x128.jpg 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/james-neufeld.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=36122819&amp;authType=NAME_SEARCH&amp;authToken=WaSQ&amp;locale=en_US&amp;srchid=874770931378215654243&amp;srchindex=1&amp;srchtotal=85&amp;trk=vsrp_people_res_name&amp;trkInfo=VSRPsearchId%3A874770931378215654243%2CVSRPtargetId%3A36122819%2CVSRPcmpt%3Aprimary\">James Neufeld<\/a>, Founder of SAM.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.samdesk.io\/\">SAM <\/a>is the Social Asset Management Platform for News &amp; Media Professionals. James is based in Alberta Canada.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/jay-dedapper.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5538\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/jay-dedapper.jpg\" alt=\"jay dedapper\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=15115459&amp;authType=NAME_SEARCH&amp;authToken=X3Ax&amp;locale=en_US&amp;srchid=874770931378226704907&amp;srchindex=1&amp;srchtotal=2&amp;trk=vsrp_people_res_name&amp;trkInfo=VSRPsearchId%3A874770931378226704907%2CVSRPtargetId%3A15115459%2CVSRPcmpt%3Aprimary\">Jay DeDapper<\/a>, Founder of Buzztala.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/buzztala.com\/\">Buzztala<\/a> like &#8220;Vine for Business&#8221;. Customers are creating mobile video content at a furious pace. Jay is based in New York, New York.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/jude-tucker.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5540\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/jude-tucker-150x150.png\" alt=\"jude tucker\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/jude-tucker-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/jude-tucker-32x32.png 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/jude-tucker-64x64.png 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/jude-tucker-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/jude-tucker-128x128.png 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=114309993&amp;authType=OPENLINK&amp;authToken=EXaq&amp;locale=en_US&amp;srchid=874770931378224137776&amp;srchindex=1&amp;srchtotal=43&amp;trk=vsrp_people_res_name&amp;trkInfo=VSRPsearchId%3A874770931378224137776%2CVSRPtargetId%3A114309993%2CVSRPcmpt%3Aprimary\">Jude Tucker<\/a>, Founder of FilmFunder.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/filmfunder.com\/\">FilmFunder<\/a> is an equity crowdfunding platform for professional motion picture investments. Jude is based in Studio City, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/josh-solt.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5541\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/josh-solt-150x150.png\" alt=\"josh solt\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/josh-solt-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/josh-solt-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/josh-solt-32x32.png 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/josh-solt-64x64.png 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/josh-solt-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/josh-solt-128x128.png 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/josh-solt.png 355w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=2226230&amp;authType=NAME_SEARCH&amp;authToken=fxSV&amp;locale=en_US&amp;srchid=874770931378224250431&amp;srchindex=1&amp;srchtotal=2&amp;trk=vsrp_people_res_name&amp;trkInfo=VSRPsearchId%3A874770931378224250431%2CVSRPtargetId%3A2226230%2CVSRPcmpt%3Aprimary\">Josh Solt<\/a>, Founder of Spoiler Shield.\u00a0Spoiler Shield is an app that blocks TV &amp; sports spoilers in your social media feed. Josh is based in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/michael-berman.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5542\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/michael-berman.jpeg\" alt=\"michael berman\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=23313923&amp;authType=NAME_SEARCH&amp;authToken=wYeU&amp;locale=en_US&amp;srchid=874770931378224328530&amp;srchindex=1&amp;srchtotal=841&amp;trk=vsrp_people_res_name&amp;trkInfo=VSRPsearchId%3A874770931378224328530%2CVSRPtargetId%3A23313923%2CVSRPcmpt%3Aprimary\">Michael Berman<\/a>, Founder of Friday5. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.friday5.org\/\">Friday5<\/a> is\u00a0a subscription service designed to make donating to charity easier than it\u2019s ever been. Members give $5 ever Friday to curated cause. Michael is based in Venice, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/michael-overell.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5543\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/michael-overell-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"michael overell\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/michael-overell-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/michael-overell-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/michael-overell-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/michael-overell-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/michael-overell-128x128.jpg 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/michael-overell.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=75507418&amp;authType=OPENLINK&amp;authToken=uFWm&amp;locale=en_US&amp;srchid=874770931378224451485&amp;srchindex=1&amp;srchtotal=3&amp;trk=vsrp_people_res_name&amp;trkInfo=VSRPsearchId%3A874770931378224451485%2CVSRPtargetId%3A75507418%2CVSRPcmpt%3Aprimary\">Michael Overell<\/a>, Founder of Recruitloop. <a href=\"http:\/\/recruitloop.com\/\">Recruitloop<\/a> is a curated marketplace of independent recruiters on-demand by the hour, with automated video interviews. Michael is based in San Francisco, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/mike-lancaster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5544\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/mike-lancaster-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"mike lancaster\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/mike-lancaster-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/mike-lancaster-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/mike-lancaster-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/mike-lancaster-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/mike-lancaster-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/mike-lancaster-128x128.jpg 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/mike-lancaster.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=99445980&amp;authType=NAME_SEARCH&amp;authToken=nn6Z&amp;locale=en_US&amp;srchid=874770931378224523630&amp;srchindex=2&amp;srchtotal=2769&amp;trk=vsrp_people_res_name&amp;trkInfo=VSRPsearchId%3A874770931378224523630%2CVSRPtargetId%3A99445980%2CVSRPcmpt%3Aprimary\">Mike Lancaster<\/a>, Founder of TBD. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.athleticscholarships.net\/\">TBD<\/a> is an online marketing company that provides resources to student athletes and families to help them through the college sports recruiting process. Mike is based in San Francisco, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/nancy-quan.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5545\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/nancy-quan-150x150.png\" alt=\"nancy quan\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/nancy-quan-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/nancy-quan-32x32.png 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/nancy-quan-64x64.png 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/nancy-quan-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/nancy-quan-128x128.png 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=131485313&amp;authType=NAME_SEARCH&amp;authToken=DLeU&amp;locale=en_US&amp;srchid=874770931378224596347&amp;srchindex=1&amp;srchtotal=41&amp;trk=vsrp_people_res_name&amp;trkInfo=VSRPsearchId%3A874770931378224596347%2CVSRPtargetId%3A131485313%2CVSRPcmpt%3Aprimary\">Nancy Quan<\/a>, Founder Dsg.nr. Dsg.nr is a collaboration tools and marketplace for independent interior designers and their network of clients, artisans, vendors, &amp; service providers. Nancy is based in Oakland, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/nicholas-lum1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5548\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/nicholas-lum1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"nicholas lum\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/nicholas-lum1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/nicholas-lum1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/nicholas-lum1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/nicholas-lum1-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/nicholas-lum1-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/nicholas-lum1-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/nicholas-lum1-128x128.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=12330884&amp;authType=NAME_SEARCH&amp;authToken=ywxF&amp;locale=en_US&amp;srchid=874770931378226724050&amp;srchindex=1&amp;srchtotal=30&amp;trk=vsrp_people_res_name&amp;trkInfo=VSRPsearchId%3A874770931378226724050%2CVSRPtargetId%3A12330884%2CVSRPcmpt%3Aprimary\">Nicholas Lum<\/a>, Founder of BeeLine Reader.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.beelinereader.com\/\">BeeLine Reader<\/a> makes reading faster and easier with a color gradient that guides your eye from line to line. Nicholas is based in Woodside, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/olivia-chin1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5549\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/olivia-chin1-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"olivia chin\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/olivia-chin1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/olivia-chin1-32x32.jpeg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/olivia-chin1-64x64.jpeg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/olivia-chin1-96x96.jpeg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/olivia-chin1-128x128.jpeg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=15678284&amp;authType=NAME_SEARCH&amp;authToken=rv6G&amp;locale=en_US&amp;srchid=874770931378226746862&amp;srchindex=1&amp;srchtotal=33&amp;trk=vsrp_people_res_name&amp;trkInfo=VSRPsearchId%3A874770931378226746862%2CVSRPtargetId%3A15678284%2CVSRPcmpt%3Aprimary\">Olivia Chin<\/a>, Founder of Better Ever After. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bettereverafter.com\/\">Better Ever After<\/a> is new kind of wedding registry with fun experience gifts like cooking classes, painting lessons, hiking trips instead of boring stuff. Olivia is based in New York, New York.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/rania2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5552\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/rania2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"rania\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/rania2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/rania2-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/rania2-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/rania2-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/rania2-128x128.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=17772532&amp;authType=OPENLINK&amp;authToken=dtJB&amp;locale=en_US&amp;srchid=874770931378226766158&amp;srchindex=1&amp;srchtotal=1&amp;trk=vsrp_people_res_name&amp;trkInfo=VSRPsearchId%3A874770931378226766158%2CVSRPtargetId%3A17772532%2CVSRPcmpt%3Aprimary\">Rania Nasis,<\/a> Founder of Zalmoxis Bio. Zalmoxis Bio is in stealth mode. Rania is based in Los Angeles California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/rony.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5553\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/rony-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"rony\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/rony-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/rony-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/rony-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/rony-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/rony-128x128.jpg 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/rony.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Rony Chammas, Founder of PeerSpace.\u00a0PeerSpace is the airbnb for any kind of functional space including offices, studios, gyms, art galleries, salons, home space, etc. Rony is based in San Francisco, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/suzanne-so1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5556\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/suzanne-so1-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"suzanne so\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/suzanne-so1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/suzanne-so1-32x32.jpeg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/suzanne-so1-64x64.jpeg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/suzanne-so1-96x96.jpeg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/suzanne-so1-128x128.jpeg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Suzanne So, Founder of Joy Sprouts.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.joysprouts.com\/\">Joy Sprouts<\/a> is an iPad marketplace that knows children&#8217;s educational needs better than their parents. Suzanne is based in Sunnyvale, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/thomas-powell.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5557\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/thomas-powell-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"thomas powell\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/thomas-powell-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/thomas-powell-32x32.jpeg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/thomas-powell-64x64.jpeg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/thomas-powell-96x96.jpeg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/thomas-powell-128x128.jpeg 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/thomas-powell.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Thomas Powell, Founder of SportsBeat.com. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsbeat.com\/\">SportsBeat.com<\/a>\u00a0aims to centralize the online sports world by providing a free platform to organize all sports related activities. Thomas is based in Newport Beach, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/tim-grammer.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5558\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/tim-grammer-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"tim grammer\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/tim-grammer-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/tim-grammer-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/tim-grammer-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/tim-grammer-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/tim-grammer-128x128.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Tim Grammer, Founder of DeviceFarm Inc. DeviceFarm Inc. is a medical device to revolutionize the treatment of nail fungal infections: affordable, effective, safe, and only one or two treatments needed. Tim is based in Pleasant Hill, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/kazi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5561\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/kazi-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"kazi\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/kazi-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/kazi-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/kazi-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/kazi-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/kazi-128x128.jpg 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/kazi.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Shaheen Kazi, Founder of Tryfy. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tryfy.com\/\">Tryfy<\/a> is in stealth mode. Shaheen is based in Belmont, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/yann-metz.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5559\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/yann-metz-150x150.png\" alt=\"yann metz\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/yann-metz-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/yann-metz-32x32.png 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/yann-metz-64x64.png 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/yann-metz-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/yann-metz-128x128.png 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Yann Metz, Founder of Upfluence. Upfluence is a\u00a0B2B marketplace for influence marketing. influence audit, online content acquisition, monitoring. Yann is based in San Francisco, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/vinay.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5560\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/vinay-150x150.png\" alt=\"vinay\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/vinay-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/vinay-32x32.png 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/vinay-64x64.png 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/vinay-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/vinay-128x128.png 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/vinay.png 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0Vinay Ramani, Founder of GoodStori Inc.\u00a0GoodStori Inc helps brands work productively with celebs, pros and enthusiasts to produce content quickly and at much lower cost. Vinay is based in Hayward, California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>With the addition of the September Cohort,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foundersnetwork.com\/\">\u00a0Founders Network<\/a>\u00a0is now more than 460 members strong! We are excited about the deep and diverse experience sets and perspectives each new member brings to our peer mentorship community of tech startup founders. Together we are taking management and personal risk off the table and ensuring mutual success. Stay tuned to the<a href=\"http:\/\/fndrs.net\/mTO7kO\">\u00a0fnBlog<\/a>\u00a0for startup updates, tips and lessons learned from each of our new members. To learn more about Founders Network click\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foundersnetwork.com\/startup-problem-solving-group.html\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are proud to introduce our September \u201913 Cohort of Tech Startup Founders. Arranged Alphabetically by first name. Aaron Mason, Founder of Volo. 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