Dennis is a seasoned entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience in bringing leading edge technology to market. He founded a computer telephony company that resulted in a successful IPO, co-founded the Bellingham Innovation Group’s BIG Idea Lab, and advises startups in Lean Startup methodologies. Dennis has bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Computer Science from Penn State.

Michael has 25 years of programming and management experience, and has worked with a wide variety of database, server, and client technologies. He has worked for fast-growing medical device manufacturer, a Fortune 500 publisher, has run his own web development company, and helps organize an annual open source software conference. He graduated from UCSD with a B.S. in Computer Science.

Joe has 20+ years of experience as a copywriter, marketer, and content architect across a range of industries from online retail to non-profits, including development and management of web-based marketing to the aging in place market. His areas of expertise include search, conversion rate optimization, content marketing, fundraising, and lead generation. Joe graduated from Amherst College.