SoVoDi Inc

Picture the Yellow Pages meets Facebook meets QuiBids, SoVoDi is a SOcial VOting DIrectory, 100% consumer driven with IP algorithms.

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Marketing / Advertising
  • Location Ottawa, ON, Canada
  • Currency USD
  • Founded January 2013
  • Employees 7
  • Website sovodi.com

Company Summary

www.SoVoDi.com: online/mobile interactive business directory. Major differentiators are: 100% consumer driven, no pay for placement, Managed reviews (constructive, specific & actionable) User reward points program for sharing, rating & reviewing. Social Media Auto Broadcast feature for Merchant updates & precision analytic system. Auction Items, Discount coupon store and many more features. Yellow Pages meet bleeding edge!

Team

  • Caroline Anne Risi
    Mrs.

    A serial entrepreneur having owned several businesses in the retail space, Caroline has worked as GM at several hotels.She has extensive experience in marketing & advertising with Transcon Media, Rogers Media, & Billboard. With a background in sales successes Caroline founded MediaMaverix.ca.a full service media company & In 2009 Caroline founded thetop10.ca, re-launching as SoVoDi.com. She is a published author and an active keynote speaker.

  • Don Vankerkhoven
    Mr.

    With 17+ years of experience, Don has led projects as a Senior Developer with several companies. Don’s innovation is unparalleled. Technologies: Visual Studio, SQL, VSS, Jira, HTTP, HTML, ASP.NET, XML, JavaScript, VBScript, C/, LINQ, AJAX, JQuery, CSS, T-SQL IIS, Web Service
    Other Clients: Public Works Government Services (PWGSC), Export Development Canada (EDC), Modmenu, Foodicus.

  • Chad Veinotte
    Mr.

    Chad studied computer science, loves technology and is a total gadget-geek. Now he builds EEG brain-computer apps to make science-fiction a reality. Chad has published several Android apps as well as built BB10, iOS and Windows Phone apps. He has worked with common CMS platforms (WP, Drupal, Joomla, DNN) and developed websites using a LAMP stack and ISS server. Chad strives to continuously learn new skills and enhance his development portfolio.

  • Grigorii Kopylov
    Mr.

    A graduate of Algonquin College, Grigorii joined TheTop10 & Media Maverix team as an Interactive Multimedia Developer.
    As an independent contractor he gained valuable field experience designing and programming websites, graphic design work, videography, and motion graphic design. He has the unique ability to compliment his work with structure and flair that very few developers possess.

Advisors

  • Gowlings
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Welch LLP
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Enid Reid
    Unconfirmed
    Gerald Beament
    Unconfirmed
    Geoff Beament
    Unconfirmed

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