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Ryan Christoffersen

Full Stack Engineer

A self-taught full stack engineer specializing in Javascript and frontend frameworks with a passion for traveling and projects that serve a social purpose. With a diverse range of skills and interests from classical languages to documentary filmmaking, software development satisfies both his creative and analytical inclinations.

Drew Meyers

Co-Founder & CEO

Spent 5 years at Zillow doing community building, business development, and social media marketing. A travel addict who has visited 30+ countries, and largely been working & living out of a backpack since 2010. Proud member of Sigma Phi Epsilon (WA Beta, '02), and graduate of University of Washington (2005).

Seth Siegler

CTO

Full stack entrepreneur specializing in the real estate industry. Sailboat Racer / Ruby on Rails-er / RubyMotion-ite. Seth loves solving problems with technology and reducing friction within antiquated business practices, with a passion for getting his hands dirty and bringing ideas to life. Founder of Curb Call & Hoverboard Labs.

David Skogerboe

Film Maker

A native of Colorado, David spent several years living in Taiwan teaching English and exploring the globe. Incorporating a passion for travel and storytelling, David spends his time pursuing his love of documentary film making and video editing.

Zachary Taylor

Full-stack Software Engineer

Graduated cum laude from Gonzaga University with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. Completed an internship in the aerospace industry working on unmanned aerial systems.

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We're looking for engineers and community builders, who believe deeply in our mission and seeking to build a business. More details here.

Seann Birkelund

Advisor

Co-founder at Education.com, led business development and corporate finance. Previously tech investor at Azure Capital & Partner at Silicon Valley Financial Group. Current CFO, First Aid Shot Therapy.

Oren Borovitch

Business Co-Founder & Advisor

Previously worked at Canadian telecom startup Public Mobile building its financial services brand - Public Cash Services. A jack-of-all-trades with passions for travel and entrepreneurship. Was introduced to Horizon by one of the company’s first customers, a fellow backpacker, during a tour through South America.

Sloane Davidson

Advisor

Founder at Farsight Media. Over a decade of experience building communities online including at The Causemopolitan and DinnerMode. Published writer, speaker and advisor to startups, nonprofits and NGOs.

Andrea Flamini

Advisor

UX since 1994. Filmmaking prior to that. One bike, one car, two kayaks.

Brian Howe

Advisor

Founder & CEO, Impact HUB Seattle. Entrepreneur in Residence, University of Washington. Founding Partner of VentureScale.

Greg Langdon

Advisor

Angel investor and startup advisor in Louisville, KY. Board of Advisors for GLI EnterpriseCorp, the VelocityIN accelerator program, and Venture Connectors. Member of a core team that led Efficient Networks from a venture-funded startup into a market-leading position in broadband equipment, an initial public offering, acquisitions of several smaller firms, and subsequent acquisition by Siemens AG. Cum laude graduate, Vanderbilt University. Co-author of three patents.

Eric Marcoullier

Advisor

Partner at Cloudspace. Ex-VP Digital Media, Beatport. Co-founder Gnip, MyBlogLog and IGN.

Will Moyer

Design Co-Founder & Advisor

Traveling and living abroad since 2010, Will’s been doing design work for over a decade. Whether it’s typography, HTML and CSS, or interface design he is passionate about simple and elegant solutions.

Shannon O'Donnell

Advisor

Long-term traveler on the road since 2008 sharing stories of grassroots tourism initiatives and solo travel through two award-winning sites, A Little Adrift and Grassroots Volunteering.org. Published author of the Volunteer Traveler’s Handbook and 2013 National Geographic Traveler of the Year.

Eric Roland

Co-Founder & Advisor

17 years of experience building software solutions for small startups all the way to the Fortune 500. Mobile iOS development since 2009. Led multiple key technology teams at Telepoint, which had a successful $40 million exit.

Todd Sampson

Advisor

Founder & CEO of Cloudspace, MyBlogLog (sold to Yahoo!), and OneTrueFan (sold to BigDoor). TechStars mentor.

Colleen Sollars

Advisor

Connector, social architect, and strategic advisor working, living, and breathing all things social: particularly innovation, justice and networking. Colleen has spent the last 8 years immersed in building community, locally and internationally, in the education, social travel, and start-up spaces, most recently managing operations and community for Couchsurfing between 2009 and 2013.

Start-Up Chile

Incubator

Start-up Chile is a program of the Chilean Government that seeks to attract early stage, high-potential entrepreneurs. It seeks to transform Chile in the innovation & entrepreneurial hub of Latin America, and to foster a cultural change.

Startup Abroad

Incubator

Startup Abroad brings international entrepreneurs together for a mix of co-working and co-living. Diverse entrepreneurs who love to travel work side by side, in inspiring environments, so they can collaborate and learn from each other.

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