Stanford University

UCLA

Founder/Chief Product Officer, HALO Dx

HALO Diagnostics (HALO Dx)

Founder, Chief Product Officer

Halo derives insights from complex data to enable enterprise customers to accelerate medical advancements.

Halo Tech Software

Co-founder/CEO

The Grid harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to take everything you throw at it - videos, images, text, URLs and more - and automatically shape them into a custom website unique to you.

TheGrid

Co-founder, Board Member

Quantifind is a technology company that uncovers hidden signals in massive data sets that drive business results. Its flagship product suite, Signum, extracts the most critical and timely revenue-driving factors for a brand and distills them into clear statements describing the opportunity.

Quantifind

Advisor

Inadco, Inc.

Board Member

Startup founded on the insight brands would become publishers and need to engage customers by building deep content-driven relationships at scale. Customers include: Kraft, Heinz, J&J, Intel, EMC, Whole Foods. Acquired by Aclate.

OneSpot

Co-founder, Board Member, Advisor

FFL is a startup accelerator designed by founders to deliver exactly what early stage companies need: a community of experienced and well-connected professionals, opportunities to meet with mentors and investors, and a beautiful office space in Palo Alto. Our community provides support for talented entrepreneurs to help overcome the challenges inherent in starting a company. 

Members have included Product Managers and Software Engineers from Google, Facebook, and LinkedIn, a Co-Founder of Excite, a Partner from Sequoia Capital, and Co-Founders of PBworks. Our 70+ startups have raised over $500M from leading investors like Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Accel Partners, First Round Capital, General Catalyst, and Upfront Ventures.

FFL Startup Accelerator

Launched the AdSense for Content business in 2003 and grew it from $0 to $2B ARR, earning one of the first Founders Awards at Google.  Managed 20 product managers, led a cross functional organization of 200. Authored over a dozen patents, championed acquisitions of Feedburner (Dick Costolo), Picnik, and Performics and served as the product lead for the $3B DoubleClick integration.

Google

AdSense Cofounder (Product Management)

Zaplet (now MetricStream), a Kleiner Perkins, Vinod Khosla start-up bringing innovative email based applications to market - best described in today's terms as "atomic-level activity streams" in email. 

Harvard Business Review case study on Zaplet:
http://hbr.org/product/zaplet-inc-a/an/601165-PDF-ENG

Zaplet

Founder, President

GolfWeb, one of the first content sites funded by venture capital. Built own e-commerce, online ads, & social engine before dot-com even became a term. Acquired by CBS Sports.

Brian Axe