Mentor
Steve Iverson
I have been CEO/CTO of 5 technology start-ups: 3 moderately successful exits and 2 spectacular failures. Great lessons learned from each. I am a hands-on engineer and love to build things – apps, services, companies, teams, culture, and processes.
I have been CEO/CTO of 5 technology start-ups: 3 moderately successful exits and 2 spectacular failures. Great lessons learned from each. I am a hands-on engineer and love to build things – apps, services, companies, teams, culture, and processes.
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Experience
Buzzdock
CEO
Diomede Storage
Founder, CEO
MediaMax
Founder, CEO
Streamload
Founder, CEO
Mako Labs
CEO & CTO
Founder
Employee
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Education
About
Achievements
- Streamload (Online Storage): Founded while in college in 1998, managed 8 billion files, acquired in 2007. In 2021, the Company became a Jeopardy answer (Episode #8376).
- Buzzdock (Search Advertising): Successfully grew from inception to a $15M+ annual run rate in under a year.
- Mako Labs (App Ad Network): Grew from $0 to over $50M in revenue within the first five years. Scaled infrastructure to support more than 1 billion ad impressions per day.
- Startup mentor at Founder Institute San Diego, Paris, Singapore, and Jakarta chapters.
- Won San Diego Venture Group Pitchfest ($10k prize).
- Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year finalist.
- Awarded San Diego Metropolitan Magazine “40 under 40” distinction.
Describe the most impressive thing you've done.
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