Howard Love

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Mr. Howard Love is a Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer at LoveToKnow. He founded LoveToKnow Media in 2005 with the mission to make the world smarter. He serves as Chairman at GigaOm. He serves as Advisor at PhilQuo Ventures. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Chairman at FlexJobs. He served as Board Member at goSeek, and 10 Foot Wave. He has spent over twenty-five years as a successful entrepreneur. He has founded or co-founded over 15 companies, including LoveToKnow Media, FlexJobs, PageWise, DealBase, and Knowingly (the current owner of Gigaom). In addition to starting companies, he invests in early-stage ventures and has made over 50 such investments including OpenTable (IPO), Trulia (IPO), Titan Aerospace (sold to Google), HotelTonight, and many others. He founded his first company, Inmark Development, while an undergraduate at Colgate University. Inmark Development was eventually sold as Rogue Wave and subsequently went public. Since then, Love has founded or co-founded over 15 businesses. Love speaks frequently on entrepreneurship for conferences, summits & events in North America and overseas, including Techtoberfest, Start-Up Grind, Start-Up Week, Tech Stars, Plug & Play, Capital Factory - as well as Slush Helsinki & the Government of Spain. His debut bestselling book 'The Start-Up J Curve' has received accolades from Entrepreneur, Inc, Bloomberg, VentureBeat, Worth and is an Amazon bestseller.