Silicon Beach January Chapter Meeting

Join BP Silicon Beach Chapter for their January Meeting!

Thumzup: Uber for Advertising

Influencer marketing is forecast to grow to a $200B business by 2030. Thumzup has a unique and powerful platform that enables the general public to get paid to advocate for brands they love on social media.

Meet the speaker:

Robert Steele, CEO

Mr. Steele has more than twenty-five years’ experience as a technology entrepreneur. He has been CEO or President of three different technology companies in the Mobile, Software as a Service (SaaS), Cyber Security, and Fortune 500 IT Services software spaces.

- Managed sales process generating more than $30m in technology sales with Fortune 500 companies like GMAC, FedEx, Berkshire Hathaway, AOL, etc.

- Managed delivery of technology services to clients like Warner Bros., Sony/ATV, Amgen, Federal Aviation Administration, etc.

- Raised more than $30m in financing for three technology companies.

- Designed patented and patent-pending Cyber Security technology used by Sony/ATV, BMG, Warner Bros., AOL.

- Technology fact witness in Federal Court case that yielded $1 billion award for digital media client.

- Created the first software to view Microsoft PowerPoint and AOL MapQuest on mobile devices.

- Seminal mobile software patent application has been cited by more than 30 subsequent patents.

- Awarded two patents for data mining technology.

- 20+ years’ experience as a corporate officer.

- 5 years as small public company CEO, 10+ years small public company officer and board member.

- Diverse experience in SaaS, Cyber Security software, manufacturing, business process outsourcing, audio technology, computer aided design, mobile content management

Cost: $15 for lunch

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