Adjacent Applications, Inc.

We verify, in seconds, a person's affiliation with organizations/groups; we do this with public information better than current solutions.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Software
  • Location Oakland, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded May 2011
  • Employees 10
  • Website calldibsapp.com

Company Summary

Adjacent Apps’ Quick Reaction Verification (QRV) takes less than 5 seconds to determine a user’s affiliation to the greater U.S. military community – active, veteran, spouse, and DoD civilian – without requiring a military ID, social security number, official document (DD form 214) or military email address. QRV will be delivered though Call Dibs, an Adjacent Applications SaaS - www.calldibsapp.com

Team

  • Anthony is a former Army Captain and helicopter pilot with eight years of military service to include two, one year combat tours to Iraq, where he led over 100 pilots, flight engineers, and medics in medical air evacuation. After his service Anthony obtained a MBA from Cornell where he followed on as a general manager for SRI International out of Menlo Park, CA. He now leads and manages the day-to-day operations of Adjacent Applications, Inc.

  • Sandy XU
    CFO

    Post-graduation from Cornell, Sandy joined Citigroup’s Investment Banking Division. At Citi, she actively worked on Frontier Communications’ $8.6 billion acquisition of Verizon access lines and Sprint’s strategic investment in Clearwire via equity rights offering. Sandy later joined the Food Network, where her responsibilities include identifying prospective investment companies. She now attends Wharton for her MBA.

  • Derek Artz
    COO

    Derek graduated from Cal Poly with a Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering. For over 10 years, Derek has excelled as a senior engineer, and most recently, a general manager in the engineering and systems division at SRI International. As both leader and manager of 150 personnel, Derek deploys mobile communications systems and GPS-based technology for U.S. Military.

  • Company Confidential
    CTO

    He graduated from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), in 2010, with a Masters in Computer Science. He has most recently been awarded a position as a doctorial candidate at CMU focusing his research on PROBablistic Internal Navigation (ProbIN) where he is developing a highly precise indoor positioning system utilizing mobile phones. This system is designed to satisfy personal navigation enabling LBSs in the indoor environment.

  • T Saensuksopa
    Dir, Project Management

    After receiving her BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering, T followed on to obtain her M.Eng. in Engineering Management from Cornell when she later joined Bloomberg L.P. as a software developer in their Equity department. T was successful in creating an aggregated industry dashboard, which is widely used by financial professionals and institutions when researching competitive analysis and industry trends.

  • David Mojdehi
    Senior, iOS Dev

    David has been making professional multimedia software for over 12 years - with experience at Avid, Autodesk, Terran Interactive, Sunnyside Software, Grouper Networks, and Apple. David is the founder of Sunnyside Software where he managed the design, development, testing and delivery of RayCaster - a live streaming webcast encoder application for Windows. As a veteran iOS Developer, with over three years of experience, David has been successfully

  • Erica McMannes
    Dir, Promotions

    Erica received her undergrad from the University of Tennessee in Human Ecology. Prior to graduation (2002), she became a military spouse to a U.S. Army officer and Blackhawk pilot. During this dynamic experience, Erica has worked as a military family and children specialist for the Army Morale, Welfare, and Recreation services (MWR). During her professional tenure, several Army relocations, and her husband’s deployment to Iraq - Erica was success

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