Managing Partner at BEST Ventures
State College, Pennsylvania Area
- Current
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- Vice President, Technology Developement at Business Enhancement Services and Technology
- Managing Partner at BEST Ventures
- Auditor Vice-Chairman at Benner Township
- Past
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- Co-Founder at OpenDrive
- Developer at WorldClearing
- Founder at BOXSTr
- Intern at Andrew Shubin, Attorney at Law
- Education
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- Pennsylvania State University
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Rory Spangler’s Summary
Developing interesting and useful products for the web and everyday life. Nothing abstract, but just what is needed.
Rory Spangler’s Specialties:
Design, development, a bit of fun, and quality in operation.
Rory Spangler’s Experience
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Vice President, Technology Developement
Business Enhancement Services and Technology
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
January 2009 — Present (11 months)
Business process outsourcing (BPO) company that primarily focuses on the utilization of technologies, specifically Web 2.0 technology, to help small and medium sized businesses be more effective in their non core business functions such as sales, marketing, software, web and accounting
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Managing Partner
BEST Ventures
(Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)
December 2008 — Present (1 year )
BEST Ventures is a leading consulting and investment firm located in State College, PA focusing on technology driven insight into businesses of any size. We work with companies to increase their profits and growth by streamlining their processes. This, coupled with our knowledge and support, takes businesses to the next level.
We are active investors and consultants. We focus on companies that provide a unique solution to an existing urgent need. Our expertise range from deployment of b2b food gifts to energy, wireless technology, and Web 2.0 services. We are able to leverage advances in distribution, technology or marketing to change industry economics. -
Auditor Vice-Chairman
Benner Township
(Government Relations industry)
January 2008 — Present (1 year 11 months)
In 2007 I was elected as Auditor of Benner Township and sworn in January 2008.
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Co-Founder
OpenDrive
(Internet industry)
July 2008 — January 2009 (7 months)
The Internet Drive
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Developer
WorldClearing
(Internet industry)
August 2007 — January 2009 (1 year 6 months)
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Founder
BOXSTr
(Internet industry)
August 2006 — January 2009 (2 years 6 months)
I started BOXSTr a few years back and continue to manage the overall operations of the growing data management site.
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Intern
Andrew Shubin, Attorney at Law
(Internet industry)
2006 — 2007 (1 year )
Rory Spangler’s Education
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Pennsylvania State University
BS , Energy Business Finance, Engineering , 2007 — 2007
- Activities and Societies:
- Penn State International Affairs and Debate Association (PSIADA) Secretary General
Additional Information
Rory Spangler’s Websites:
Rory Spangler’s Interests:
technology, xbox, football, soccer, web, sailing, developing, travel, politics,
Rory Spangler’s Groups:
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Venture Capital Cafe (+5000 Members) -
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GoBigNetwork Startup Community -
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Fans of Xobni -
Let's Get Funded
Rory Spangler’s Honors:
Auditor Vice-Chairman, Benner Township, PA
Rory Spangler’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
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