Sacramento Startups List
Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Sacramento.
Dave DeMink
Investor
Current: RVP, Sales - North America at @ringcentral. 12 years SMB Sales/Marketing experience - Loudcloud, WebEx, SuccessFactors, @ringcentral
Todd Coulter
CEO EyeBuy, Naval Officer, Deep level knowledge and experience in mobile wallet, m-payments, m-offers and brand/merchant engagement. Always focused on end game.
Jason Fabbri
CEO/Founder 19Pencils. Worked at Adobe and various startups. Striving to improve education and helping teachers around the world.
http://blog.19pencils.com
Mike Suechting
Founded @folsom-cycle-and-atv. 10+ years in business development and marketing. Critical Thinker and innovator. I am constantly thinking outside the box. CSUS
Giri Addanki
Founder @mindful-meal; Worked at @citigroup @cisco @capital-one @ernst-and-young @morgan Stanley @Springleaf Financial Services; MBA and Chartered Accountant
http://blog.mindfulmeal.com/
Christopher Smitley
Investor
Founder of 2 internet marketing companies, angel investor of ClickSmart.com and long-time serial entrepreneur.
David Ranallo
CEO of Azoti - Bringing the farm closer to home
Adam Hooper
Founder RealCrowd • Founded 3 national real estate platforms • $1B of real estate equity experience •Studied at @pennsylvania-state-university
David Chao
Investor
@cisco Systems, @webex, Silicon Energy now @itron Inc, i2 Technologies now JDA Software, Cybersource now VISA, @morgan Stanley
http://davidchao.typepad.com
Praveen Yasarapu
Founder @reech • Worked at @intel • Studied at @wharton-school-of-business
Nathan Wieler
Serial entrepreneur. Founder/CEO Zoom Culture (Pre-cursor to YouTube), Original Projects, Wieler (Dwell Home, Greenbelt), Co-founder Tripstr. BS ChE. Skier.
Garrett Marchesano
Founder/CEO of (@tradebowl.com). Business Development. Marketing. Social Media. Connecting online & offline.
http://Blog.TradeBowl.com
Marilyn R. Griffin
Founder of @BabyProFinder a directory connecting parents & hopefuls to fertility, pregnancy, baby pros.
Kamrin Klauschie
@angelhack Global Marketing & Community Manager, @tedxucirvine Co-Founder. @SemesterAtSea Alum. Expect world travel, entrepreneurship, events, & fun.
Taylor Amarel
Former Student with technical and business experience. Founded @amarel-solutions-llc and Modelyst, 3DPrintingModel and Swably.
http://blog.3dprintingmodel.com/
Marat R. Ibragimov
Co-founder and CFO @modera; Enthusiastic entrepreneur @webline-group; Studied BIS at @university-of-westminster-uk
http://blog.modera.co
Scott Sambucci
VP Sales & Customer Success @ Blend. Speaker, Educator & Author. I like Quora: http://www.quora.com/Scott-Sambucci
http://scottsambucci.wordpress.com/
Gina Lujan
Founder @hacker-lab, @hackercare I am a community evangelist and problem solver. My mission in life is to support the wonderful world of hackers.
http://ginalujan.com
Ashwin Navin
Investor
Entrepreneur, Investor, Operator and Deal Maker. Founder @io, @samba-tv @bittorrent • Worked at @yahoo
http://www.ashwinnavin.com
Shane Barker
VP of Marketing @modera, Founder @creatine-marketing, Co-founder of USLA built from 0-25M in two years, Writer @killerstartups, @OnlyWire, Featured on @HuffingtonPost & Scientific American Mind
http://www.modera.co
Josh Rolph
CEO of Paleoflow. Author. Father. Writer. Rhymer. Introducing "flowit" as the next social verb.
http://joshrolph.com
Geof Lambert
Entrepreneur (social & serial), IPv6 Evangelist & Pioneer, Chef, Sales, Marketing, Business Development and Connecting Dots
http://gplus.to/geof
Joshua Freedman
Founder @cabbygo, and a bunch of other private projects•, Pitt grad. 3rd Best Broker in the Nation 2004
Sonja J Harris
Founder @ Parch'd,
MBA and International winemaker
Clay Han
Worked at @uc-davis, @california-department-of-justice • Studied at @university-of-california-davis
Alfonso Aramburo
Design Engineer. Founder of Publicity Startup. Master in Marketing and Technologies Management. Play guitar and Sing. Sports.
Patrick Maloney
Currently with Startup Grind Founded Entreprenoma @sonoma-state-university University. Extensive Higher Education and Strategic Partnerships experience.
V. Kaura
Founder and President of @indianpages. Founder and Manager at @vmg-designs. 16+ years of entrepreneurial experience.
Trevor Cutrer
Sr. Enterprise Architect, Sr. Solutions Alchemist.
http://blog.safecycle.net
Mark Breunig
Founder Zymlogic • Worked at @cabledata, @performance-retail
James Helms
Co-founder @onyxtek Inc.
Co-Founder Ideal Wait
Founder @rate-my-neighborhood.
Kyle Vandagriff
Student at San Francisco State University
Employee at Momentum Ideas
George S. Mayweather
I founded and patented a system for pouring dental impressions. I am a practicing orthodontist.
Alexander Lowe
CEO of iSnap. Strong in product vision. CTO of @webraiser-technologies; acquired by Flextronics, Intl.
Greg Lutton
Successful Producer/Project Manager with 15 years of film, TV, and video game development working with such companies as Electronic Arts, Sony, ABC Family.
Kris Callis-Duehl
Founder @budding-biologist • Post-Doc at @university-of-california-irvine-1 • PhD at @university-of-florida, MS at @north-carolina-state-university
Bryan Barton
Founder of @donortube
Ryan Moore
Michael Luchini
Founder @glove-box-inc • Worked at @carmax • Studied at @university-of-washington
Ashish Verma
Founder @reech; Entrepreneur and Inventor. Always adapting & constantly tinkering. Life hacker.
Prince Emmanuel
Founder @smart-skin-zone-inc; @quantum Engineering. Worked @SynGen Inc.; ThermoGenesis. Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering & Control Systems; M. Tech & B. Tech.
IDental App
Matthew Bell
Founder Rager • Worked at @mavric-media • Studied at @university-of-california-davis
R.T. Gibbs
Founder @6c-rock-candy. Touring musician since the age of 12. Strong management, production and consulting background. (RGBB LLC, Crispin Thump)
Mike Machado
Technologist with diverse history working on open source software, embedded linux, service delivery platforms and enterprise software.
Gregg Garcia
Founder Reevo Inc (Reevo Radio) • Worked at @abc-radio, @clear-channel-radio
Harry Laswell
Aaron Peterson
Founder, Gangframe. 15 years of web development/hacking/mobile. From mom n' pop to Ford Motor Co...from ATMega to Macbook.
Riley Lehman
Administrative Resident @ Sutter Physician Services
Bachelors in Biology; Masters in Health Administration
Rapheal Pollard
Founder VirginGlamHair Rocklin,CA (832)921-0120 Successfully generated $350,000 of sales within the company since early 2012. 23 yrs, teachable seeking mentor
http://instagram.com/vghair
Michael Purnell
Co-Founder @sievent • Worked at @intel • Studied Computer Science and Entreprenurship at @north-carolina-a-t-state-university
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Kay Kelison
Currently at @groupon, also an artist, visionary, passionate about mobile, art, technology
http://kaykelison.tumblr.com/
Benjamins Shoe Corp.
Founder Benjamins Shoe Corp.
Eugene Ross
Founder @kevguard • Worked at @5-lines-creative
http://ross.so
Joseph Burchett
Contract web and indie game developer. Also CEO and founder of a gaming portal focused on turning web and mobile games into a competitive sport.
http://www.josephburchett.net
Anthony Gibson
Designer, Entrepreneur, Aspiring Role Model
Leyland Jacob Elia
Start-up @snippetapp | Co-founder @broadacrecoffee | Project Management @feeltheboo.
http://leylandjacob.com/blog
Elias Eldabbagh
Investor
Unhindered Innovator and Empathetic Pioneer -- Worked at @best-buy, @the-geek-squad • Studied at @california-state-university-sacramento.
Joseph Walter
BSEE from University of Utah, Musician, Founder Harmonic Processes • Worked for @rockwell-collins radio and @grass-valley-1 video.
Jonathan Martis
Founder & CEO of UpgradeSwap • Worked at @state-of-california • Studied at @california-state-university-sacramento
Keith Mallonee
CEO of @qreative-solutions, 1st startup, worked at USMC
Bob Afamasaga
Founder @24dna • Studied at @central-michigan-university
Bob Hart
Inventor / CEO of patent pending @ig-pak; BSCE UC Davis; MBA @golden-gate-university University: Longtime Business owner; Project Manager.
Seth Peterson
I've spent most of my career in finance until co-founding All You Can Arcade. I've also spent time working in the legal and accounting industries.
http://blog.allyoucanarcade.com
Jesse Graham
Strategy + UI/UX.