Active Junky

A social shopping community providing users cash rewards and discounts on everything they buy at 200+ outdoor gear retailers and brands.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Retailing / Distribution
  • Location Denver, CO, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Employees 4
  • Website ActiveJunky.com

Company Summary

Active Junky is a social shopping community for outdoor sports enthusiasts that provides members cash back savings, deals and coupons at both online and local brick and mortar stores like REI, Backcountry.com, Patagonia and EMS (200+ partners). The site is creating a unique way to socially shop and research outdoor gear and apparel, while offering merchants and brands a valuable customer loyalty and marketing channel to a targeted niche consumer.

Team

  • Kevin McInerney
    CEO

    Kevin graduated Cum Lade from the Daniels College of Business at the University of Denver. Prior to starting ActiveJunky.com, Kevin founded an online marketing company managing online advertising campaigns for clients such as Blue Cross and Delta Dental. Kevin’s passion for the outdoors and knowledge of online marketing industry fueled the idea and concept for ActiveJunky.com.

  • Danny Effron
    COO

    co-founded CampInTouch.com, a social networking utility for summer camps to manage online interaction and communication amongst staff, current campers and alumni. This venture built valuable experience and expertise in creating the connection between product development and monetization of an online niche community. Danny graduated in 2008 from the Leeds School of Business at The University of Colorado with a BA in Business Finance.

  • Justin Roszelle
    CTO

    Justin brings 9 years of web application development and 3 of those years in a technical leadership role on most projects. He has worked with notable Fortune 500 clients such as Sony Pictures, Sony Vaio, Microsoft, Hewlett Packard, Western Union where he was responsible for architecture, database design, development and integration for delivering high-end Interactive web based solutions and Rich internet applications leveraging leading technology

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