Dave Stone

Dave Stone

founder & trouble-maker. likes the internet. a lot.

London, United Kingdom

Current
  • Co-founder at likeginger.com
  • Co-founder & acting CEO at Pistach.io
  • Co-founder at Dash Labs
Past
  • Curator at Sussex Digital
  • Chief URLZ Officer at I CAN HAZ dot COM
  • Founder at Joard
  • Advisory Board Member at dConstruct Conference
  • Freelance Developer at various
  • Senior Developer at The Escape Committee
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Dave Stone’s Summary

Comes with an enthusiastic interest in innovations. Aims to always be positively disruptive while enforcing high standards of integrity. A learner. I learn often & quickly.

Loves networking — please say "hi" at any event or my *ahem* office, anywhere with me, coffee, power & wifi (note: on LinkedIn I only connect with people I've met)

Tags: startups, innovation, internet, prototyping, R&D, bootstrapping, advertising, analytics, business development, product, strategy, project methodologies, web analytics, social media, networking, mobile, evangelism, communities, business process

Dave Stone’s Specialties:

Learning


Dave Stone’s Experience

  • Co-founder

    likeginger.com

    (Privately Held; Internet industry)

    January 2009Present (7 months)

    Currently in stealth. A Dash Labs company.

  • Co-founder & acting CEO

    Pistach.io

    (Privately Held; Internet industry)

    May 2008Present (1 year 3 months)

    Tags: influence, advertising, marketing

  • Co-founder

    Dash Labs

    (Think Tanks industry)

    January 2007Present (2 years 7 months)

    Dash Labs is a think-tank & holding company for the trio of Josh Russell, Pete Barr-Watson, and myself.

  • Curator

    Sussex Digital

    (Internet industry)

    July 2007March 2009 (1 year 9 months)

    Seeing the need for a community website to both support the local community & to give the outside world a view into the local community, Josh Russell and I setup Sussex Digital. A passive, pro-rata role (not a past role).

    A Dash Labs production.

  • Chief URLZ Officer

    I CAN HAZ dot COM

    (Internet industry)

    August 2007March 2009 (1 year 8 months)

    A contribution to the LOLCATS meme. Currently sees use is various online communities. Srsly, teh Internet is serious business. A passive, pro-rata role (not a past role).

    A Dash Labs production.

  • Founder

    Joard

    (Human Resources industry)

    January 2007January 2008 (1 year 1 month)

    Bootstrapped. Joard was a job board platform which I closed due to my burnt-out state. Importantly I learnt valuable lessons about startups — many around the advantages of finding a Co-founder. Before its closure, Joard powered a number of job boards around the internet, increasing their parent sites revenue.

  • Advisory Board Member

    dConstruct Conference

    (Internet industry)

    March 2007September 2007 (7 months)

    dConstruct is an affordable, one-day conference aimed at those building the latest generation of web-based applications.

  • Freelance Developer

    various

    (Computer Software industry)

    January 2006July 2007 (1 year 7 months)

    Conceived, architected & implemented applications for various startups, worked mostly with teams based in USA & UK. Responsibilities often outgrew technology & into business decisions, user experience, interface design, etc.

  • Senior Developer

    The Escape Committee

    (Privately Held; Online Media industry)

    April 1999February 2006 (6 years 11 months)

    Advised on all technical aspects of agency work; accessibility, SEO, sys-admin, security, front & back end development, network administration, Learnt various programming languages as to use the best tool for the job. Responsible for architecture & implementation of CMS, as well as day-to-day system management and troubleshooting across all clients. Provided 24x7 operational support.


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