Vitaly Golomb

Current

• Chair, Technology Ventures SIG at Silicon Valley Innovation Society
• Founder, CEO at Keen

Past

• Consultant at SpeedDate.com
• Founder, Principal at Sputnik Integrated
• Consultant at Media Asteroid

• Consultant at FuseMe
• Consultant at Montblanc Associates
• CEO at All Digital Printing & Graphics
• Consultant at ID-EAZ
• Sr. Designer and Information Architect at SpinCircuit, Inc
• Independent Designer at Various

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Education

• Cogswell Polytechnical College
• Santa Clara University

Recommendations

5 recommendations

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Internet

Websites

• My Blog

Vitaly Golomb’s Summary

Over 14 years of startup, agency and consulting experience in business and product development, branding, analytics-driven online marketing, ecommerce, information architecture and software interface design. Award-winning work in web, multimedia and print design.

Guest lecturer at Northwestern Polytechnic University, Cal State Hayward and UC Berkeley. Consistent involvement with the Bay Area startup ecosystem, industry groups and non-profits. Chair of the Technology Ventures SIG at Silicon Valley Innovation Society.

Studied Communications at Santa Clara University and received a BA in Computer & Video Imaging from Cogswell Polytechnical College.

Live in San Francisco with my wife, son and daughter.

Vitaly Golomb’s Specialties:

Internet product development; information architecture and user experience; branding, positioning and go-to-market; analytics-driven online marketing

Vitaly Golomb’s Experience

• Chair, Technology Ventures SIG

  Silicon Valley Innovation Society

  (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  January 2010 — Present (9 months)

  Non-profit organization that provides a variety of services to innovation advocates at all levels. The Technology Ventures SIG organizes events and programs for the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

• Founder, CEO

  Keen

  (Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

  January 2008 — Present (2 years 9 months)

  Ecommerce system for the printing and promotional products industry - a DEMOfall '09 alumni company.

• Consultant

  SpeedDate.com

  (Privately Held; Internet industry)

  June 2010 — August 2010 (3 months)

  A leading consumer internet property with over 10 million users.

• Founder, Principal

  Sputnik Integrated

  (Online Media industry)

  August 2005 — June 2010 (4 years 11 months)

  Full service branding and web development firm.

• Consultant

  Media Asteroid

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  February 2009 — April 2010 (1 year 3 months)

  Email marketing company.

• Consultant

  FuseMe

  (Internet industry)

  February 2007 — January 2008 (1 year )

  Social network aggregation and social graph visualization application.

• Consultant

  Montblanc Associates

  (Computer Software industry)

  January 2004 — August 2005 (1 year 8 months)

  Practice management software and services for medical practices.

• CEO

  All Digital Printing & Graphics

  (Printing industry)

  June 2001 — August 2005 (4 years 3 months)

  Commercial printing company and design service bureau.

• Consultant

  ID-EAZ

  (Computer Software industry)

  March 2003 — March 2004 (1 year 1 month)

  Biometric identification database and mobile client application for law enforcement.

• Sr. Designer and Information Architect

  SpinCircuit, Inc

  (Computer Software industry)

  March 2000 — June 2001 (1 year 4 months)

  Collaborative component management solution and supply-chain management portal for the PCB design industry.

• Independent Designer

  Various

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  June 1996 — March 2000 (3 years 10 months)

  Designed hundreds of print and branding campaigns.

Vitaly Golomb’s Education

• Cogswell Polytechnical College

  BA , Computer and Video Imaging

• Santa Clara University

  Communications

Additional Information

Vitaly Golomb’s Websites:

• My Blog

Vitaly Golomb’s Interests:

Reading; film; motorcycle racing; road cycling; aspiring pilot; writing on business strategy and design thinking; drummer with 17 years jazz. blues and rock live performance and recording; dedicated father of two.

Vitaly Golomb’s Groups:

(2010 - Current) Silicon Valley Innovation Institute - Chair, Technology Ventures SIG

(2007 - 2009) Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association - Founding President

(2003 - 2004) Santa Clara Chamber of Commerce - Ambassador

(2003 - 2004) United Nations Association and Business Council - Chair, Marketing & Outreach

•    The DEMO Conference
•    CoolTechClub
•    Executive Suite
•    Interaction Design Association
•    UX Professionals
•    AmBAR
•    Web 2 Print and Web Marketing for Print Providers
•    Web-to-Print
•    Print Industry Networking Group
•    Printing Industries of America Networking Group
•    Print 2.0
•    Web to Print & Dynamic Publishing
•    Beyond Web to Print
•    SVII
•    Business Brokerage Industry Forum
•    startupSQUARE

Vitaly Golomb’s Honors:

• AlwaysOn Summit at Stanford 2010 - CEO Showcase
• Silicon Valley Innovation Society - “From The Entrepreneurial Trenches”
• DEMOfall 2009 - Alpha Pitch, “Demo God” runner-up
• Global Technology Symposium at Stanford 2009 - Runner-up, International Business Competition
• Jewish High Tech Society – “Eastern European Outsourcing Best Practices”
• Silicon Valley Innovation Society - “The Raise of Web 2.0”
• Business Radio Network – “Effective Small Business Online Marketing Tactics”
• Northwest Polytechnic University - Guest Lecturer in Web Design and Online Marketing
• Cal State Hayward - Guest Lecturer in Web Design and Online Marketing
• University of California Berkeley - Guest Lecturer in Web Design and Online Marketing

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