Danny Robinson

Danny Robinson

Managing Director at Bootup Labs

Vancouver, Canada Area

Current
  • Managing Director at Bootup Labs
  • Co-Founder at Launch Party Vancouver
  • Chairman at Strutta
  • Board Advisor at LH Color
  • Trustee at Science World Equity Committee
  • Board Member at Suite101
Past
  • Board Advisor at Lypp
  • Board Member at iFind Media Systems
  • Board Advisor at YourTechOnline
  • Board Member at TechTrack
  • Founder at Peerflix
  • Co-Founder at iFind Media
  • Founder, CEO at Spinway, Inc.
  • Consultant at Cadence Design Systems
  • Founder, President at Logical Impressions
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Danny Robinson’s Experience

  • Advisor

    Mingleverse Laboratories Inc.

    (Privately Held; Telecommunications industry)

    September 2009Present (3 months)

    Instant venues to meet, mingle & share with 2 to 50 people in your web browser!

  • Co-Founder

    Opskwan

    (Privately Held; Internet industry)

    June 2009Present (6 months)

    Logistical SaaS to help the Medical devices industry manage their supply chain.

  • Co-Founder

    Deets.Me Media Inc.

    (Privately Held; Internet industry)

    May 2009Present (7 months)

    Hosted vcf files. Like bit.ly for business cards.

  • Managing Director

    Bootup Labs

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)

    January 2008Present (1 year 11 months)

    A Vancouver-based technology assembly line designed to help founders build tech startups. For Founders, we help you create a company that can be funded. For Funders, we help provide a window into the Vancouver tech community and deal flow.

    We work exclusively in the areas of consumer Internet, mobile, casual gaming, or web based productivity software. Our Booting Up post has some more details.

  • Co-Founder

    Launch Party Vancouver

    (Internet industry)

    September 2007Present (2 years 3 months)

    http://www.launchpartyhq.com

  • Chairman

    Strutta

    (Privately Held; Internet industry)

    May 2007Present (2 years 7 months)

    Create a fully branded user generated content (UGC) contest or interactive promotion in less time and at a lower cost with the Strutta do-it-yourself promotion builder and API.

  • Board Advisor

    LH Color

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Design industry)

    January 2007Present (2 years 11 months)

    Whether you are a product manager, architect, fashion designer, advertiser, TV producer, educator, or consumer, your work with color should be knowledgeable and conscious! http://www.lhcolor.com/

  • Trustee

    Science World Equity Committee

    (Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Government Relations industry)

    December 2006Present (3 years )

    I am helping to get local tech companies to donate shares to Science World in Vancouver. Once doing so, they get notoriety, exposure to the community and the satisfaction of helping out their community. Contact me if you're a tech company in Vancouver and you want to learn more.

  • Board Member

    Suite101

    (Privately Held; Publishing industry)

    June 2006Present (3 years 6 months)

    Suite101.com is an eclectic online magazine featuring a heady blend of fresh opinions, candid recommendations and savvy commentary from more than 1500 expert writers (and growing) committed to getting, grabbing, and growing a readership of connoisseurs, devotees, enthusiasts (you name it) as fascinated by the topic as they are

  • Board Advisor

    Lypp

    (Telecommunications industry)

    September 2007September 2009 (2 years 1 month)

    Lypp uses your existing landline or mobile number, but calls are initiated using Instant Messaging. Currently we support AIM / iChat, Google Talk / Jabber, MSN and Yahoo!

  • Board Member

    iFind Media Systems

    (Consumer Services industry)

    October 2002November 2008 (6 years 2 months)

    Makers of interactive in-mall wayfinding and directory screens. on a 50" touch screen, you can find anything in a mall you want, down to product, brand, or category including directions to get there.

  • Board Advisor

    YourTechOnline

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Services industry)

    July 2007June 2008 (1 year )

    Computer repair has never been easier or quicker. Just sit back, watch and learn as we fix computer problems right in front of your eyes. Pop ups, Homepage Hijackers, Spyware, Rootkits, Viruses, Slow Computers, Email, Networking, Malware, Identity Theft - we fix it all. Online computer support is available for all makes of PCs and all versions of Windows operating systems

  • Board Member

    TechTrack

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

    November 2006June 2008 (1 year 8 months)

    New way to manage your corporate assets

  • Founder

    Peerflix

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    September 2003March 2007 (3 years 7 months)

    Peerflix is an online peer-to-peer service that allows members to trade DVDs with each other. Started in 2004, the Peerflix service is an easy way for anyone to get the most out of their DVD collections. With Peerflix, members can maintain a dynamic and updated library of DVD titles in a cost effective manner. Peerflix has already grown to become the leading online destination for DVD owners to trade their DVDs. The Peerflix service is currently available in both the United States and Canada. For more information, please visit http://www.peerflix.com

  • Co-Founder

    iFind Media

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 2002February 2003 (1 year 1 month)

    Electronic shopping mall directory and advertising technology marketed to retailers and mall owners.

  • Founder, CEO

    Spinway, Inc.

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

    October 1998December 2000 (2 years 3 months)

    Spinway was a private label ISP which he grew to 8M users in 11 months. He raised $50MUSD from Spectrum Equity, SOFTBANK, Al Shugart International, Mentor Ventures, Deutsche Banc AB, and others before he sold the company to Kmart’s Bluelight.com and subsequently to United Online (NASDAQ:UNTD).

  • Consultant

    Cadence Design Systems

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; CDN; Computer Software industry)

    September 1996October 1998 (2 years 2 months)

    Ran the Windows NT IT organization. United fragmented groups of Windows teams around the company in mutiple countries. Motivated my team through mutual respect.

  • Founder, President

    Logical Impressions

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 1994September 1998 (4 years 5 months)

    Contract IT consultant agency. Clients were IntraPay, Wellington Management, Centra Software, EDS MCI Systemhouse, Cadence Design Systems


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Danny Robinson’s Interests:

Skiing, Boating, Gadgets, Squash

Danny Robinson’s Groups:

  •    Dealmaker Media
  •    PACT Canada 2008
  •    VEF Momentum
  •    ORIC Network
  •    Vancouver Enterprise Forum
  •    Science World Equity Committee Vancouver
  •    BCSVP
  •    Bootup Labs
  •    The Color Association
  •    TRUSTe

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