Owner, Soccer Bio
Austin, Texas Area
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- Owner at Soccer Bio
- Past
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- CEO at Sicret Network, LLC
- Co-Creator at Woot Agent
- Graphic Design - Internship at NASA
- Education
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- The University of Texas at Austin
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Steven Kovar’s Summary
Young entrepreneur always plugging away at new ideas. Intent on helping people and developing tools to make communication and information distribution easier for individuals and small groups (such as soccer players and soccer teams).
Steven Kovar’s Specialties:
Marketing and online advertising. User interface, user experience, graphic design via Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML, CSS.
Steven Kovar’s Experience
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Owner
Soccer Bio
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Sports industry)
August 2007 — Present (2 years)
A social network in development to supply soccer players with the means to communicate and network; focus on lessening the difficulty for teams, clubs, and leagues to relay announcements, rosters, schedules, etc. with one another.
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CEO
Sicret Network, LLC
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
September 2006 — September 2007 (1 year 1 month)
A network of niche social networks and small tool sites to bring like-minded individuals together. Tseretni.com to allow Facebook users to find people from other schools with similar interests (before Facebook included this in their features; long before Facebook Apps). Friend Fury and Friend Fleet to bring Myspace users together into "adding pools" to increase friend counts for personal use and marketing.
The Car Showcase (.com) and Soccer Bio (.com) were both social networks created to bring car lovers and soccer players together and to provide them with tools relevant to the industries.
All assets are currently off line. -
Co-Creator
Woot Agent
(Internet industry)
April 2007 — August 2007 (5 months)
Co-Creator of the desktop application built to improve accessibility for users of the website woot.com. Responsible for designing and marketing the application.
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Graphic Design - Internship
NASA
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Aviation & Aerospace industry)
August 2005 — October 2005 (3 months)
Graphic and web (internet & intranet) design for the Hospitability Design Center (HDC) of NASA. The division was in charge of studying the living requirements of astronauts to ensure they have enough personal space while on board the spacecraft. Designed the division's new logo and website for NASA's internal network. Division is now non-existent.
Steven Kovar’s Education
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The University of Texas at Austin
Advertising 2005 — 2011 (expected)
Additional Information
Steven Kovar’s Websites:
Steven Kovar’s Interests:
design, online advertising and marketing, business development, entrepreneurial ventures, soccer, cuisine
Steven Kovar’s Groups:
Austin Athletic Club, YCombinator News
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WickedFire.com - One Great Internet Marketing & Advertising Industry Forum
Steven Kovar’s Honors:
1st Place in Business Professionals of America (BPA) Regional Graphic Design Competition, 2nd Place in Texas BPA Graphic Design Competition, Finalist in BPA National Convention competition for graphic design
Steven Kovar’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
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