Eli Rabek
From the United States, graduate in Management Science and Engineering at Stanford, former co-president of Stanford BASES, VP of Sigma Nu Fraternity (Beta Chi chapter). Moving to Spain in September to work for Opinno and attend business school.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Work status: | Living The Dream |
| Website: | http://opinno.com |
| Industries: | Cleantech, Education, Health, Information Technology, Internet, Media, Mobile, Travel |
| Next step: | Moving to Spain and attending graduate school at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. Working with startups while I'm over there. |
| Location: | Madrid, Spain |
| Groups: | 1ª Competición de emprendedores FICOD 09, BASES, BASES Advisors, BASES E-Challenge 2010, Competición de Emprendedores Tecnológicos Opinno, E-challenge Competition 2007, E-Challenge Competition 2009, Gumball Capital, MIT GSW 2008, Social e-challenge Competition 2009 [inactive], Social Entrepreneurship and Education Consortium, [OLD] Social e-challenge Competition 2008 [INACTIVE] |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Career advice, Consulting opportunities, Employment opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding engineers, Finding mentors, Finding team mates, Getting press, Giving back, Growing my group, Helping friends, Joining a startup, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Participating in a competition, Partnering with other groups, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Receiving feedback, Recruiting for my startup |
| Tags: | bases, e-bootcamp, e-challenge, entrepreneur, etl, green tech, Open Innovation, opinno, silicon valley, social e-challenge, stanford, sustainable development |
| Schools: | Stanford University |
FEATURED STARTUP
Opinno, Open Innovation
Opinno, Open Innovation
Opinno is a business accelerator based in Madrid, Boston and San Francisco.
We bridge technologies from seed to series A funding, providing the following services:
Business plan definition, IP protection, CEO sourcing, and VC roadshows
- Startup type: Company
- Status: Active
- Stage: Growth
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Opinno |
| Position: | Director of Communication and Training |
| Time period: | August 2009 - Present |
| Description: | In charge of PR and event planning for Opinno, an international network of open innovation with offices in San Francisco, Boston and Madrid. |
| Employer: | Business Association of Stanford Entrepreneurial Students (BASES) |
| Position: | Co-President |
| Time period: | August 2008 - June 2009 |
| Description: | Plan and coordinate the activities of the largest student entrepreneurship group in
Silicon Valley. Activities include two $50,000 business plan competitions, a quarterly speaker series, career fairs, and training workshops. |
| Employer: | Alternative Energy Research and Economic Development - Burnsville, NC |
| Position: | Researcher |
| Time period: | May 2008 - August 2008 |
| Description: | Researched alternative energy options for a landfill gas renewable energy center.
Appeared on a state PBS program about the project. Studied the feasibility of a solar thermal installation for a local manufacturer. |
| Employer: | Sigma Nu Fraternity, Beta Chi Chapter |
| Position: | Vice President |
| Time period: | December 2007 - January 2009 |
| Description: | Oversee the internal
functions of the fraternity, including coordinating the activities of 18 officers. Set meeting agendas, manage chapter discipline, and head all internal committees. |
| Employer: | Stanford MS&E Department |
| Position: | Summer Researcher |
| Time period: | June 2007 - August 2007 |
| Description: | Conducted a 10-week
ethnographical study of the car sales process in preparation for a presentation to General Motors. Interviewed and observed staff and customers, complied field notes, and analyzed observations and data using qualitative data analysis software. |
| Employer: | BASES Social Entrepreneurship-Challenge |
| Position: | Officer |
| Time period: | February 2007 - August 2008 |
| Description: | Develop a business plan competition for social ventures that address social and/or environmental problems. Create international partnerships for social ventures. Coordinate judges for three rounds of competition. |
| Employer: | Business Association of Stanford Entrepreneurial Students (BASES) |
| Position: | Marketing Officer |
| Time period: | May 2006 - May 2007 |
| Description: | Developed and implemented marketing strategies for multiple events thrown by BASES
as well as marking the group itself. Marketed for BASES sponsored Alternative Energy Conference. |
EDUCATION
| University: | Stanford University |
| Time period: | 2005 - 2009 |
| Degree: | Management Science and Engineering, BSc |
Eli's Startups (1)
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Opinno, Open Innovation
Opinno is a business accelerator based in Madrid, Boston and San Francisco. We bridge technologies from seed to series A funding, providing the following services: Business plan definition, IP protection, CEO sourcing, and VC roadshows
Eli is Following (76)
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E CONTROLLER
e.Controller is a new way in management of taxes and cash flow control. It's the first service on-line in financial information.
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Embrace
Stanford spin-off commercializing a $25 incubator for premature infants in developing countries.
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Fictionari.com
Based on the Exquisite Corpse, Fictionari is a collective writing application that incetive writers or would-be writers to participate in the creation of stories, poems and novels.
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Musikame
Musikame presents a new and innovative way to add value to Music CDs. This project allows music lovers to control and apply different effects to the music of a CD album through using the CD as an external controller by itself.
Eli's Contacts (69)
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Srinivas Jampani
Indian, 24, Master of Science - Information Systems, Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering CTO, BASES, Stanford University Passionate about entrepreneurship. Follow technology & business news and love traveling.
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Gary Palin
Executive Director of the Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and a faculty member of the Love School of Business at Elon University.
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