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2008
Gumdrop partners with trusted brands such as Dell, HP, and Lenovo to create custom fit, always-on rugged cases and audio solutions for K12 and beyond.
Pioneer Square Brands (PSB) is the parent company of Gumdrop, Brenthaven, and TechShell. Founded in Seattle’s historic Pioneer Square neighborhood, our brands design, manufacture, test, and certify rugged cases and accessories for mobile technology devices. We reduce damage to the mobile devices that schools and businesses depend upon to transform how we learn and work.
PSB creates durable products that keep devices protected and connected in the most challenging environments, from classrooms to job sites. We strive to save our customers time and money and cut down on electronic waste by keeping devices in service longer.
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Aug 2005
Meebo is a consumer internet company that organizes the web around people and reaches nearly half of the internet population. Meebo also provides publishers and advertisers a surprisingly simple way to leverage this massive audience, by organically weaving content engagement and brand experiences into the consumer’s web experience. Meebo is a privately held company that was founded in 2005. For more information, visit meebo.com.
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2014
Limited Partner and Mentor
2014
Boomtown believes in the transformative power of innovation, which we see as the key to solving the most pressing challenges of our time. Our mission is to enhance the overall quality of life for all by enabling the positive impact of innovation and entrepreneurship. We do this by designing and operating bespoke innovation platforms with partners who seek essential, positive impact.
2008
Investor
2008
Gumdrop partners with trusted brands such as Dell, HP, and Lenovo to create custom fit, always-on rugged cases and audio solutions for K12 and beyond.
Pioneer Square Brands (PSB) is the parent company of Gumdrop, Brenthaven, and TechShell. Founded in Seattle’s historic Pioneer Square neighborhood, our brands design, manufacture, test, and certify rugged cases and accessories for mobile technology devices. We reduce damage to the mobile devices that schools and businesses depend upon to transform how we learn and work.
PSB creates durable products that keep devices protected and connected in the most challenging environments, from classrooms to job sites. We strive to save our customers time and money and cut down on electronic waste by keeping devices in service longer.
2005
Investor/Advisor
Aug 2005
Meebo is a consumer internet company that organizes the web around people and reaches nearly half of the internet population. Meebo also provides publishers and advertisers a surprisingly simple way to leverage this massive audience, by organically weaving content engagement and brand experiences into the consumer’s web experience. Meebo is a privately held company that was founded in 2005. For more information, visit meebo.com.
1999
Co-Founder; SVP, Marketing and Content
Aug 1999
Since 1946, as an independent, family-owned enterprise, SPINNER has been developing and manufacturing high performance components for RF technology worldwide. The SPINNER Group sets standards with its RF technology products, thus leading the information age to even greater vitality.
That is not an abstract vision, but a goal which we implement every day by tangible measures. For you and for your customers. As a result, SPINNER maintains a high research and development budget of ten percent of total revenues and invests continuously in further training for its employees.
However, at SPINNER, success means much more than just patent-worthy innovations. The direct route may also lead to an edge on the competition. As an owner-managed company headquartered in Munich, SPINNER is absolutely convinced that business is conducted by people. This is the reason why SPINNER offers its partners a global sales and distribution network using direct personal contact.
Our goal is to use our technical expertise and considerable experience to consistently find the best solutions for our customers. We have condensed our claim in one phrase:
High Frequency Performance Worldwide
Co-Founder; SVP, Marketing and Content
Aug 1999
SPINNER designs and builds cutting-edge radio frequency systems, setting performance and longevity standards for others to follow. The companys track record of innovation dates back to 1946, and many of todays mainstream products are rooted in SPINNER inventions.
Industry leaders continue to count on SPINNERs engineering excellence to drive down their costs of service and ownership with premium-quality, off-the-shelf products and custom solutions. Headquartered in Munich, Germany, the global frontrunner in RF components remains the first choice in simple-yet-smart RF solutions.
