Pinshape is a community marketplace for 3D printable designs from the top 3D designers around the world. 3D printing is hot right now, and there seems to be a faster, less expensive, higher quality machine announced almost every week, but up until now it’s been difficult to find great designs to print. Pinshape solves that…
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Amanda Shareghi: San Francisco
Amanda Shareghi heads up marketing for Alley Interactive, a digital and development firm for top publishers and media companies. It’s a mix of marketing, business development/partnerships and communications/outreach. Every day is different. What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection? I moved to NYC right after college for my first PR gig and back…
Targeting Mantra: San Francisco
“Millions of products and page views but very low conversion rates” — this has been the story of most e-commerce businesses. A large part of this problem is due to the lack of personalization capabilities. Targeting Mantra is a personalization service set to change this. They help e-commerce sites show the right product, at the right…
Diane Loviglio: San Francisco
What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection? I grew up on Long Island (Glen Cove) but after college moved to SF and have been here ever since. Although I did sublet my place in SF and move to NYC for a few months a couple of summers ago and loved it! Describe your…
Pop Up Archive: San Francisco
Pop Up Archive is building fast, effective media search tools. Search is a big deal — but today, we’re limited to searching text. We get Google alerts every time someone types our name on the web, but not every time someone says our name. Pop Up Archive solves that by making the spoken word searchable….
Tanya Soman: San Francisco
What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection? I’m a Brooklyn girl at heart! I went to Brooklyn Tech, then to Babson College in Massachusetts for a change of scene, and found myself back home looking for an awesome startup to work with. New York was the hot new city with a rapidly growing…
Art Corgi: San Francisco
ArtCorgi is an online marketplace for art commissions. In the past, people presented themselves to the world through clothing. Today, we use images, such as avatars used in Facebook or LinkedIn. ArtCorgi allows people to control that image. Ask any of their hundreds of artists to create any original work of art you can imagine. Furthermore,…
Megan O’Connor: New York City
What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection? It’s the classic tale of girl who grows up in the Bay Area who is attracted to the bright lights of the big city. I grew up in San Jose, went to undergrad at Santa Clara University and moved out to New York City two weeks after college graduation…
Celery: San Francisco
Celery helps crowdfunding graduates take pre-orders starting when their campaign ends, all the way through fulfillment. It’s quick to integrate, accepts payment worldwide, and allows you to accept orders now and charge later. Here are some awesome companies who use Celery for preorders. Mention 2905 and Celery will waive fees on the first $500 in transactions through June.
Unwind Me: San Francisco
“It kept striking us as bizarre that other service-based industries like transportation and food were being made more efficient via software, while the massage industry remained stuck in the 90s.” This problem is what led Akaash Achreja, together with his childhood friend Milan Thakor, to start Unwind Me – where they’re simplifying the entire process…
Hunter Cressman: New York City
I teach people how to meditate. Whatever the need of the moment is I seem to find myself also doing that. When you need your business to run efficiently, I’m an engineer. When you need a beautiful photograph, I’m a photographer. When you need a fresh cut, I’m a barber. When you need a healthy…
Sparse: San Francisco
It’s no secret that 2905(miles) is a big fan of bicycling – San Francisco and New York City both have miles of great bike lanes, and there’s nothing better than a ride to brunch (or the beach) on a sunny day. But your standard set of handlebar- and seatpost-mounted bike lights suffers from several shortcomings:…
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