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Product-minded founder based in Austin, TX.
- Co-founder of First Dollar, infrastructure for health spending benefits - or 'Stripe for Healthcare'. Acquired by Inspira Financial in 2024.
- Co-founder of Patient IO, a health tech startup acquired by athenahealth ($ATHN) in 2016.
- Founder of Plerts, an early global emergency response service for the iPhone underwritten by Lloyd's of London. Acq-hired by Rev Worldwide in 2010.
- Cut teeth at GaimTheory, a multiplayer platform startup with tech licensed by id Software for Quake Live and Riot Games' for League of Legends in 2007. Failed.
Find me on Twitter (@colin) or Facebook (/colin). #42 #ff6600
- Show HN: My girlfriend's startup (jellifi.com)
- Gabe Newell: Reflections of a Video Game Maker (youtube.com)
- Randi Zuckerberg's Facebook Privacy Violated (readwrite.com)
- Show HN: BuddyGuard Mobile Personal Security (buddyguard.org)
- Hedge funds want to use check-in data to predict retail performance. (mobile.venturebeat.com)
- Plerts Blends Check-Ins With Medical And Personal Safety Alerts (techcrunch.com)
- CodeOrgan (codeorgan.com)
- TEDx Austin Live Stream (livestream.com)
- Google is Not draining the pool, you've got to really want it. (giffconstable.com)
- Gowalla releases API (gowalla.com)
- Selling Out Gracefully, getting more out of iPhone apps (appcubby.com)
- Tell HN: Cinch, W7-like window management for OSX (irradiatedsoftware.com)
- Good Enough is the New Great (nytimes.com)
- Controversial Orbo launches public preview today (steorn.com)
- Navigating The AppStore (austinstartup.com)
- CodeForAmerica.org (codeforamerica.org)
- 5 Startups Launch At Capital Factory’s Demo Day In Austin (techcrunch.com)
- Watch Capital Factory's Demo Day Live, @m2jr keynotes (capitalfactory.com)
- Lessons Learned In The Downturn (blogs.harvardbusiness.org)
- 10 Worst Co-founder Types For Your Startup (entrepreneur.com)