Ian Garrett

Ian Garrett is a business professional with a diverse background in software engineering, venture capital, and intellectual property. He previously held several positions at Ideaship, including Executive Assistant, Project Coordinator, Venture Associate, and Associate Director. His LinkedIn username is iangarrettdev.1

Professional Experience

Currently, Ian Garrett serves as the Business Development Manager at Capchase.1 He is also a Startup Mentor at OneRise and an Angel Investor.1 Prior to his current role, he worked as a Growth Manager at Firstbase.io (YC W21) and was a Mentor at Defy Ventures.

Education and Skills

Ian holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a focus on Database and Informatics from the University of Oregon, graduating between 2012 and 2017.1 He has a strong background in software engineering, having worked as a Software Engineer at Trend Capital Holdings, Inc. and IDX, LLC.

Certifications and Expertise

Ian has obtained several certifications related to intellectual property, including:

• GTT Group Patent Analyst Certified
• Copyright Law from the University of Pennsylvania
• Trademark Law from the University of Pennsylvania
• Patent Law from the University of Pennsylvania
• Introduction to Intellectual Property from the University of Pennsylvania1

He is also Dojo SDR Certified, indicating expertise in sales development.1

Achievements and Languages

Ian was a recipient of the Dean's List at the University of Oregon multiple times, demonstrating his academic excellence.1 He is fluent in English and has elementary proficiency in Spanish.1

Ian Garrett's professional motto is "Here to help. The more we reach back to lend a hand, the more we win together," reflecting his commitment to mentorship and collaboration in the business world.1