Parts Connect

Parts Connect provides a smarter way for part manufacturers and sellers to sell parts online

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Other
  • Location Los Angeles, CA, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded January 2016
  • Employees 0
  • Incorporation Type C-corp
  • Website partsconnect.io

Company Summary

Parts Connect is a technology start-up that focuses on a subset of the Automotive industry, which provides support for the lifetime of all vehicles.

Team

  • Founder, CEO

    Janak has worked in the Automotive Support industry for the past 15 yrs. Working directly with leading part manufacturers like ZF Industries, & Melling. Providing technology solutions and business strategy to help part manufacturers grow their businesses. Prior – Janak’s focus was business consulting for firms such as McKinsey, & Accenture. Janak drives the company’s vision forward with focus on business dev, research & sales strategies.

  • Co-Founder, CSO

    10+ yrs. of exp. in digital strategy, advertising, & branding. Jess’s expertise is in carrying an idea from concept through to execution. She has spent the past 5 yrs. in the tech startup space. With exp. in management & growth for 3 early stage startups. Built 360° campaigns for clients including Cisco Systems, Qualcomm, Tabasco, & more. Currently, oversees marketing, w. focus on new strategy implementation, network growth, & company culture.

  • Director of UX

    15+ yrs. of experience in development, technology, and user experience. We suspect he is from the future.

  • 16+ yrs in the Information Systems industry, Dave has been Technical Architect & Software Dev. Lead B2B & Mobile projects for clients including Mercedes Benz, Disney, Warner Bros, & Samsung. Working w. bleeding edge tech including AR & VR. He has worked on both enterprise platforms & standalone digital entertainment experiences.
    Currently, oversees all of the technology activities in the co. including: Software Dev, Security, R&D, & IT Services

  • 20+ yrs of exp. in UX & brand design – Clients including
    Google, Microsoft, MTV & Pepsi. Co-founder of Chiizu, an IOS
    mobile photo app for artists. Stella has been in the support industry for the past 6 yrs. Currently, oversees product dev – translating business logic & brand strategy into product offerings for parts manufacturers & sellers. Working directly w. the tech team, industry SMEs, & manufacturers on research & new business dev.

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