James Thornton is an accomplished entrepreneur and tech visionary with a wealth of experience developing internet applications since the early 1990s. As a co-founder of Pipem and member of the 2015 Tech Wildcatters batch, James has helped establish the company as a leading force in revolutionizing the home services industry. He was also a co-founder and Chief Architect of Whitehat Sports, Inc., where he brought modern e-commerce to the world of sporting goods and firearms. James is a published author and co-authoring a book on graph database programming. He is also the founder of Whybase, a cutting-edge social network that connects people and ideas in new, enlightening ways. With a strong foundation of educational achievement from Baylor University and Dallas Baptist University, James brings extensive knowledge and skills to the field of business administration, computer science, and management information. As a former member and contributor at TinkerPop and Director of Development at Colorado Federal Savings Bank's online division, he has proven exceptional performance in team leadership and development. James Thornton's professional expertise spans across several areas with a focus on entrepreneurship, tech innovation, and product development.