President/CEO Exact Wave, Founder/Board Gruvie
Provo, Utah Area
President/CEO Exact Wave, Founder/Board Gruvie
Provo, Utah Area
James Endicott currently serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of Exact Wave, a leading provider of on-demand Postal Data and List Management solutions. As a founder of Exact Wave, James has successfully directed the company to over 500% growth in the first 5 years. James is also founder and Chairman of Gruvie, an on demand web based community software company. Prior to Exact Wave and Gruvie, James worked as a strategic Internet marketing consultant for companies like Natures Sunshine, Intel, Qualcomm, and Knight Transportation.
James is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for building companies. He has built numerous startups and understands the process of growing a successful organization. Previously, James founded and served as CEO of Millennium Quest, A software consulting company which was acquired in 1999.
Internet Marketing, SEO, search engine marketing, search engine optimization, internet marketing, traditional marketing, affiliate marketing ... blogging, Google Adwords, PPC marketing, web usability , guerilla marketing, competitive intelligence
(Internet industry)
December 2006 — Present (1 year 11 months)
Grüvie, founded in July 2007 in Orem, Utah is a social networking and social bookmarking company whose mission is to help people stay connected with their friends, wherever they are, whenever they want.
Gruvie gives you the ability to manage the different pieces of your online life in one place. Everything from social networks to photo sites to email, whatever makes your life yours. Gruvie is more than just a feed or an update pulling in information, it is a fully functioning network that allows you to publish new content and communicate across your different networks. Now you can be a part of all the networks you want to be and they become more accessible to you.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
August 2002 — Present (6 years 3 months)
(Education Management industry)
April 2000 — Present (8 years 7 months)
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 1997 — September 2000 (3 years 6 months)
Network software management company. Founded in April 1997, Sold in Septemenber 2000.
MBA, Marketing, 1998 — 2000
BA, History Education, 1991 — 1995
Surfing, Skiing, Fishing, Baseball, Building and launching new companies
Part Time Faculty - 2007-present - Brigham Young University - Marriott School of Management- Business Plan Competition Advisor
Founder - Center for Entrepreneurship BYU Marriott School of Management
Founder - JKPD Foundation
Advisory Board - Academy for Creating Enterprise - Philippines
2003 - #13 "Top 25 Under 5"
2004 - #9 "Top 25 Under 5"
2005 #4 "Top 25 Under 5"
2004 Mountain West Capital Network Utah 100
2005 - Utah Business magazine's "Rising Stars: 40 Under 40"
2005 Mountain West Capital Network Utah 100
2006 #3 "Top 25 Under 5"
2005 VSpring V100
2006 BusinessQ "Top 40 Under 40"
2006 Mountain West Capital Network Utah 100
2006 VSpring V100
2007 Mountain West Capital Network Utah 100
2007 VSpring V100
2008 VSpring V100
2008 Utah Business Magazine Fast 50