Zvi Band

Engineer turned entrepreneur and author

Zvi Band is an engineer turned entrepreneur and author, currently based in Washington, D.C. He is best known as the co-founder of Contactually, a relationship-oriented CRM that he led from its inception in 2011 until its acquisition by Compass in 2019. After the acquisition, he served as the General Manager of CRM at Compass, overseeing the development of their CRM platform and various training initiatives until he left in January 2021 to pursue new projects.

Currently, Zvi is focused on several ventures including Relatable, a CRM designed to help professionals maintain important relationships, and BeMoreRelatable, a coaching program aimed at enhancing personal connections. He is also an author, having written Success is in Your Sphere, which emphasizes the importance of relationships in achieving business goals. Additionally, Zvi is involved in angel investing and frequently speaks on topics related to business relationships and entrepreneurship.1 2 3

Zvi has received multiple accolades throughout his career, including being named a Washingtonian Tech Titan and a finalist for Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year. He is dedicated to fostering human connections and actively engages in community-building efforts, such as co-founding the DC Tech Meetup.2 3

Highlights

Mar 23 · Inman

Former Trulia CEO Pete Flint Leads Investment Round In Instashowing - Inman

Jan 7 · Washington Business Journal

Businesses call for order amid chaos in Washington - Washington - Washington Business Journal

Experience

Coach, Speaker at BeMoreRelatable; Benevolent Dictator at Relatable; Founder & Core Team at Camp Social; Member Board Of Directors at Carbon Lighthouse; Builder, Tech/Real Estate Investor at RogerTen; Indoor Plant Destroyer at Home Office; Author at Success is in your Sphere