Maria Ly
Curious, rock climbing Canadian in Cali. Co-founder of mobile health & fitness startup, Skimble. University of Waterloo grad who majored in Computer Engineering, minored in Management Sciences and International Studies.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Work status: | Living The Dream |
| Website: | http://www.skimble.com |
| Industries: | Health, Internet, Lifestyle, Media, Mobile, Sports, Travel |
| Skills: | Business, Chinese, Computer Engineering, Design, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, German, Languages, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Product design |
| Location: | San Francisco, CA |
| Groups: | Girls In Tech (GIT), Women 2.0 |
| Visas: | Canada, USA |
| Interested in: | Career advice, Finding business partners, Finding mentors, Getting press, Giving back, Helping friends, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Participating in a competition, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Receiving feedback, Recruiting, Recruiting for my startup |
| Tags: | athlete, entrepreneur, exercise, female, Fitness, gymnastics, health, mhealth, mobile, Photography, rock climbing, silicon valley, skimble, startup, startups, Travel, workout, workout trainer, Yoga |
| Schools: | University of Waterloo |
FEATURED STARTUP
Skimble
Skimble
Skimble powers the mobile health and fitness movement with an ecosystem of fun and dynamic applications.
- Startup type: Company
- Status: Active
- Stage: Beta
FULL BIO
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Skimble |
| Position: | Co-founder |
| Time period: | January 2010 - Present |
| Description: | http://skimble.com
apps: http://itunes.com/apps/skimble http://market.android.com/developer?pub=Skimble+Inc. social: follow http://twitter.com/skimble fan us http://bit.ly/skimble blog http://blog.skimble.com shop http://skimble.com/shop |
| Employer: | Flurry |
| Position: | Product Manager |
| Time period: | January 2007 - December 2008 |
| Employer: | |
| Position: | Associate Program Manager in Localization |
| Time period: | January 2006 - December 2007 |
| Employer: | Cypress Semiconductor |
| Position: | Product Marketing Engineer |
| Time period: | January 2005 - December 2005 |
| Employer: | Honeywell GmbH |
| Position: | Systems Design Program Manager |
| Time period: | January 2004 - December 2004 |
EDUCATION
| University: | University of Waterloo |
| Time period: | 1999 - 2006 |
| Degree: | Computer Engineering, Minors: Managemement Sciences & International Studies, BSc |
INFORMATION
| Sports: | rock climbing, bouldering, mountaineering, hiking, trekking, yoga, gymnastics, skiing, |
| Hobbies: | travel, photography, graphic design, sort of a product junkie |
| Memberships: | • Women 2.0, Girls in Tech
• Previously VP Marketing IEEE, Women in Engineering & GoEngGirl! strategist, Class Rep, University of Waterloo |
| Awards: | • Bouldering competition: 3rd Place, Touchstone Bouldering Series (TBS5 2009) at Mission Cliffs
• Rock climbing competition: 3rd Place, Touchstone Climbing Series (TRS 2008) at GWPC • National Power Cheer All-Star team gymnast, ranking 1st Canada & 7th Internationally, World Cheerleading Association Championships |
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Skimble
Skimble powers the mobile health and fitness movement with an ecosystem of fun and dynamic applications.
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seokwon yang
ex-cyworld member UX designer at soompi.com Network nomad I'm looking for my life 2.0
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Pokin Yeung
Relocated Canadian in the Bay Area
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Danielle van Asch- Prevot
Theater/ Women’s Studies from UC Irvine, currently working as Group Manager at YouNoodle.com