I'm a serial startup entrepreneur interested in globally scalable opportunities that solve a significant problem.
I have been involved in startups ranging from:
> co-founded evly.com (acquired)
> running and launching a multi-national IT-Hardware manufacturer corporate
> starting, funding, raising funding and building startup phase companies.
> designed 16 mobile phones and sold the concept to a major mobile phone manufacturer (acquired)
> speaker at TEDx.
Achievements:
> Winner of United Nations World Summit Award for most innovative ebusiness
> Listed in Mail & Guardian in top 200 Young South Africans
> Listed in top 36 entrepreneurs in South Africa by Old Mutual "Do Great Things"
> Acting as a mentor & guest lecturer in the fields of entrepreneurship and design for Cape Town University of Technology and Graduate School of business
> Awarded "Most Valuable Presenter"by Microsoft
> Winner of MentorCamp Global Finals in Canada (over 100 startups competing)
> 2nd place at the Innovation 100 Awards in California - beating Apple, Zazzle, Facebook, eBay
> Raised over $2mm form my last startup (currently being acquired)
> Keynote speaker at graduation ceremonies for University of Cape Town and CPUT
My current focus and drive is as CEO of creative crowdsourcing and digital marketing platform Springleap.com, bridging the gap between brands and fans with the power of creativity.
Engage with me at
Personal Blog: www.startuphat.com
Twitter: @eraneyal
I'm a serial startup entrepreneur interested in globally scalable opportunities that solve a significant problem.
I have been involved in startups ranging from:
> co-founded evly.com (acquired)
> running and launching a multi-national IT-Hardware manufacturer corporate
> starting, funding, raising funding and building startup phase companies.
> designed 16 mobile phones and sold the concept to a major mobile phone manufacturer (acquired)
> speaker at TEDx.
Achievements:
> Winner of United Nations World Summit Award for most innovative ebusiness
> Listed in Mail & Guardian in top 200 Young South Africans
> Listed in top 36 entrepreneurs in South Africa by Old Mutual "Do Great Things"
> Acting as a mentor & guest lecturer in the fields of entrepreneurship and design for Cape Town University of Technology and Graduate School of business
> Awarded "Most Valuable Presenter"by Microsoft
> Winner of MentorCamp Global Finals in Canada (over 100 startups competing)
> 2nd place at the Innovation 100 Awards in California - beating Apple, Zazzle, Facebook, eBay
> Raised over $2mm form my last startup (currently being acquired)
> Keynote speaker at graduation ceremonies for University of Cape Town and CPUT
My current focus and drive is as CEO of creative crowdsourcing and digital marketing platform Springleap.com, bridging the gap between brands and fans with the power of creativity.
Engage with me at
Personal Blog: www.startuphat.com
Twitter: @eraneyal