The Dec 8 Pitch & Demo Day event was another great success. A judge panel had selected the winners from around 30 submissions at Dec 8 Pitch & Demo day by Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs & Startups and SF Entrepreneurs
Founder’s Bio:
Fred Radford is a serial Entrepreneur with expertise in networking, software, security, messaging and mobile domains. Product Manager for large, complicated cross functional projects with startups through Fortune 50 companies.
The Runner: TotalCoach
About TotalCoach
TotalCoach was founded in 2011. Its mission is to instill a lifelong love of sport in athletes by providing amateur sport coaches with the latest technology tools to make them more efficient and effective. DrillBuilder by TotalCoach is available for Soccer, Hockey and Basketball for iPad and iPhone. Using industry-leading technology, DrillBuilder allows coaches to create fully-animated, multi-player movement practice drills and game plays. Coaches create, share or download free drills and plays. The bird’s eye view shows athletes exactly what they need to do in order to perform each drill or play successfully. By providing a better coaching experience, TotalCoach promotes LTAD (Long-Term Athlete Development) and creates a life-long love of sport in young athletes. Staying active and participating in team sports plays a large part in a person’s development and a healthy lifestyle.
Founder Story:
“As more and more athletes take personal development seriously, it is time coaching to catch up to use the latest technology. We are committed to creating a profitable company by focusing technology on bringing coaches, athletes and parents together to develop athletes and create a winning team.”
Dean Tait is the Founder at TotalCoach, LLC. In his 20-year career, Dean Tait founded an IT out-sourced company, a boutique wine brand and in 2011, he founded TotalCoach. He has led Global Services for ADC Telecommunications, SS8 Networks and Extreme Networks. Dean served as VP of Products and Marketing for CrushPad and Extreme Networks. Since beginning his career in Quality Assurance, Dean has made the customer the center of focus in an industry known more for innovation than for customer service. TotalCoach is the culmination of driving technology into a space that delivers clear benefit for the customer. Dean received his MBA from Duke University and resides in Silicon Valley with his wife and two children.
Job Opening:
TotalCoach is currently seeking a Technical Co-Founder or CTO. Experience with consumer products, App development and managing off-shore resources are a must.
“We judged an exciting group of companies with interesting business plans and passionate founders.” One of the judge Jim Jensen, (Partner of Perkins Coie) said, ” The winner, NinjaMyApp, has a intriguing business plan that could scale quickly and produce substantial revenue.”
For our up coming Jan. Pitch and Demo day event, visit:
http://www.sventrepreneurs.net/events/74895402/
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