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Spotted: 10 San Francisco Entrepreneurs to Watch

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June 25, 2012


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San Francisco is home to numerous game changers. Startup companies like Craigslist, Pandora, Twitter and Yelp call the City By The Bay home along with many promising startups.

The city’s network and organized startup community continues to attract newbie and veteran entrepreneurs alike as they seek to gain funding and expert advice. While it was no easy task, we’ve identified ten must-watch San Francisco entrepreneurs that are changing the game entirely.

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    Sumaya Kazi

    Sumaya Kazi, Founder and CEO of Sumazi

    Sumazi intelligently connects you to the people you don’t know, but should by leveraging your personal and extended networks to intelligently discover, recommend and introduce you to the right people and opportunities at the right time.

    Connect via Twitter @Sumaya

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    Hiten Shah

    Hiten Shah, Co-Founder of KISSmetrics

    KISSmetrics is a web analytics solution that helps you increase customer acquisition and retention rates, make smarter business decisions, and boost your bottom line.

    Connect via Twitter @HnShah

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    Brit Morin

    Brit Morin, Founder and CEO of Brit & Co.

    Brit & Co. is a lifestyle brand that seeks to curate and create innovative new ways for busy, but inspired people to live more simply, beautifully and creatively.

    Connect via Twitter @Brit

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    Dan Martell

    Dan Martell, Founder and CEO of Clarity

    Clarity is a web service that makes it easy for anyone to get great advice from those who’ve been successful in the past. Seek out qualified advisors and connect with them over the phone in a fashion that respects the value of a person’s time.

    Connect via Twitter @DanMartell

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    Danielle Morrill

    Danielle Morrill, Co-Founder and CEO of Referly

    Referly is an online referral system for your social network that offers simple tools for collecting, sharing, and tracking links across the web.

    Connect via Twitter @DanielleMorrill

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    Naval Ravikant

    Naval Ravikant, Founder and CEO of AngelList

    AngelList is a community of startups and investors who make fund-raising efficient.

    Connect via Twitter @Naval

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    Leah Culver

    Leah Culver, Founder and CEO of Grove

    Grove provides hosted internet relay chat (IRC) servers for teams by providing a simple web interface to get started with IRC right away as well as the option to use any IRC client you want.

    Connect via Twitter @LeahCulver

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    Steve Jang

    Steve Jang, Co-Founder and CEO of Schematic Labs

    Schematic Labs is a San Francisco-based developer of social applications for mobile devices. The Company’s initial mobile application and community, SoundTracking, is a fun, expressive and easy way to share the soundtrack to your life.

    Connect via Twitter @SteveJang

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    Gina Bianchini

    Gina Bianchini, Founder of Mightybell

    Mightybell is an online platform that provides a simple way for people to define and share an organized series of step-by-step, day-by-day actions grouped together as experiences around a topic or goal for others to do.

    Connect via Twitter @Ginab

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    Wayne Sutton

    Wayne Sutton, Co-Founder of NewME Accelerator

    NewME Accelerator is a 12-week tech residential accelerator for underrepresented minorities and NewME Community, the organization’s global community of minority entrepreneurs.

    Connect via Twitter @WayneSutton

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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    Pssst. Ryan Alis, the co-founder and former CEO of iContact, is living in SF now and putting together a team for his next start up.

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