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Eric Kanagy
CEO & Founder, Simplesense
Eric Kanagy is a serial entrepreneur with diverse experience spanning startups, marketing, retail, property development, downtown revitalization, hospitality, and the nonprofit sector.
His entrepreneurial journey began with a startup in patent analytic software on the East Coast before venturing into various industries including marketing, retail, property, and hospitality.
Eric successfully founded an out-of-home advertising and analytics startup, securing $2.5 million in funding and expanding to 650 retail stores nationwide.
His path led him to co-found SimpleSense, a critical information sharing platform addressing emergency response needs in both the public and private sectors.
With a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Goshen College, Eric's career highlights include leadership roles in Simplesense, eeVee, Hello Walden, and MassChallenge, among others.
His entrepreneurial ventures range from software development at M-CAM, Inc. to owning businesses like Pizzeria Venturi and Enovent, showcasing his versatile skill set and business acumen.