Oji Udezue

Oji Udezue

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
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An innovation focused and multi-disciplined business leader and general manager with a…

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    Typeform

    Austin, Texas, United States

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    Austin, Texas, United States

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    Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

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    Austin, Texas Area

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    Austin, Texas

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    Greater New York City Area

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    Austin, Texas Area

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    Greater New York City Area

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    Westport CT

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    Greater Seattle Area

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    Greater Seattle Area

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    Greater Seattle Area

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    Greater Seattle Area

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Education

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    Columbia University - Columbia Business School

  • Activities and Societies: PHD Candidate Viterbi school of Engineering teaching assistant Viterbi school of engineering protocols research group Low power sensor network protocols (IOT)

  • Activities and Societies: Student government leadership, Editor of Voice Press

Volunteer Experience

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    Startup Mentor

    Techstars

    - Present 7 years 11 months

    Science and Technology

    I mentor startups on product strategy, product skills, marketing and fundraising. My purpose is to help them increase the odds of great outcomes for their company and life's work.

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    Techstars Chapter Board (Austin)

    Techstars

    - Present 5 years 10 months

    Science and Technology

    Working to make the Techstars chapter in Austin more vibrant and dynamic

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    Mentor Advisory Board

    Techstars

    - Present 5 years 10 months

    Science and Technology

    Working to help engage the global Techstars mentor network to do amazing things

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    Mentor and Adviser

    DivInc

    - Present 18 years 1 month

    Science and Technology

    I mentor startups lead by women and people of color; on product strategy, product skills, marketing and fundraising. My purpose is to help them increase the odds of great outcomes for their company and life's work.

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    Pangea Management and Technology consultant

    Columbia Business School

    - Present 13 years 7 months

    Economic Empowerment

    Emerging markets mobile technology consulting with Clinton Global Initiatives supported non-profit.
    Consulted on an SMS social network for rural women entrepreneurs in Palestine (Israeli occupied territories):
    Gathered requirements in person using customer roundtables in rural Nablus; built relationship with telecommunication partners and executives in Ramallah and Tel Aviv to access their capacity and capabilities in relation to project and then delivered system plan, marketing plan and…

    Emerging markets mobile technology consulting with Clinton Global Initiatives supported non-profit.
    Consulted on an SMS social network for rural women entrepreneurs in Palestine (Israeli occupied territories):
    Gathered requirements in person using customer roundtables in rural Nablus; built relationship with telecommunication partners and executives in Ramallah and Tel Aviv to access their capacity and capabilities in relation to project and then delivered system plan, marketing plan and validation methodologies to customer.

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    XBOX business strategy

    Microsoft

    - Present 13 years

    Using several proven frameworks, analyzed and scored the Microsoft Xbox business strategy.
    Based on this and comprehensive competitive analysis and research, delivered a multi-year business strategy plan that optimized for increased innovation, improved market power & strategic positioning and increased profits.
    Many elements of the analysis have been proven prescient and some aspects of the plan are being executed.

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    Member, Board Of Directors

    Quitch

    - Present 6 years

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    Energetic member of the board, that's helping the founder and team of Quitch to build a very successful and valuable company.

Patents

  • Collecting And Presenting Temporal-Based Action Information

    Issued US 8037046

    Embedding application aware activity and time based snapshotting into OSes and applications so that any application in the OS can have native rewind and timeline activity based information capability

  • Design patent: User interface for a display screen

    Filed US 330155

    Novel user interface for customer reconfiguration of a multimedia display of the same content

  • Techniques to share media files through messaging

    Filed US 329311

    Simultaneously using a web services and message channel (email, IM, etc) to send rich multimedia messages in order not to clog the messaging channel. Synchronizing the messaging and webservices channels appropriately

  • Obtaining content and adding to a document

    Filed US 324406

    Using web services to identify information relevant to a document or file and automatically embedding it to a document or allowing a customer to direct the process based on personal preferences

  • Seamless conversion of ordinary email data into calendar data

    Filed US 325039

    Finding and extracting messages with time or event related information in email and automatically creating calendar events for the customer

  • Automatically Displaying Keywords And Other Supplemental Information

    US 7664740

    System for optimizing and selecting text based ads and well as relevant user profile information based on communication messages

  • Locally Editing A Remotely Stored Image

    US 331938.01

    Efficient editing of images stored in a back end server in a browser; by recording any image editing tasks done by a consumer and sending the recorded tasks to be executed on the back end periodically.

  • Protected Environments For Protecting Users Against Undesirable Activities

    US 8028335

    User interface for warning and protecting customers of email and browser apps from malware. Used in Outlook (all versions), Internet Explorer (and most browsers) and Windows Live Mail. Allows customer to look at a bad messages in email (scroll, look at headers, etc) without running the risk of being infected

Courses

  • Advanced Entrepreneurship

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  • Corporate Finance and Capital Markets

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  • Early stage finance

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  • Innovation and Enterpreneurship

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  • International Business and Global Strategy

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  • Mergers and Acquisitions

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  • Startup Customer development

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  • Strategy in technology,media and telecommunications industry

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