founder & trouble-maker. likes the internet. a lot.
London, United Kingdom
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- Co-founder at likeginger.com
- Co-founder & acting CEO at Pistach.io
- Co-founder at Dash Labs
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- 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
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Co-founder
likeginger.com
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
January 2009 — Present (7 months)
Currently in stealth. A Dash Labs company.
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Co-founder & acting CEO
Pistach.io
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
May 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Tags: influence, advertising, marketing
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Co-founder
Dash Labs
(Think Tanks industry)
January 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)
Dash Labs is a think-tank & holding company for the trio of Josh Russell, Pete Barr-Watson, and myself.
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Curator
Sussex Digital
(Internet industry)
July 2007 — March 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).
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Chief URLZ Officer
I CAN HAZ dot COM
(Internet industry)
August 2007 — March 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).
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Founder
Joard
(Human Resources industry)
January 2007 — January 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.
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Advisory Board Member
dConstruct Conference
(Internet industry)
March 2007 — September 2007 (7 months)
dConstruct is an affordable, one-day conference aimed at those building the latest generation of web-based applications.
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Freelance Developer
various
(Computer Software industry)
January 2006 — July 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.
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Senior Developer
The Escape Committee
(Privately Held; Online Media industry)
April 1999 — February 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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