Scott Heiferman

Scott Heiferman at TechCrunch Disrupt in May 2010

Scott Heiferman is CEO and a co-founder of Meetup, a service that helps people use the internet to organize local community groups with local offline meetings.[1]

Heiferman also co-founded Fotolog and i-traffic. Prior to founding i-traffic, Heiferman was employed by Sony with the title "Interactive Marketing Frontiersman." In 2005, Scott received the Jane Addams Award from the National Conference on Citizenship[2] (NCOC) an award that has only been given by NCOC once; Heiferman is now on NCOC's advisory board.[3] In 2004 M.I.T. Technology Review awarded Scott "Innovator of the Year" for his work with Meetup.[4] He graduated from The University of Iowa in 1994 and posted a photo on his personal Fotolog for every day between 2001-2008.

References

  1. "CNN Article – From Howard Dean to the Tea Party: The Power of Meetup.com"
  2. "Scott Heiferman". ncoc.net. National Conference on Citizenship. Archived from the original on 8 August 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
  3. "NCoC: Advisors". ncoc.net. National Conference on Citizenship. Archived from the original on 8 August 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
  4. "TR25: Innovators Under 35". technologyreview.com. MIT Technology Review. Archived from the original on 8 August 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2013.


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