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Arul Velan

Innovator, Contrarian, Leader, Evangelist, World Traveler, Student of Life.

Headline: Entrepreneur
Work status: Living The Dream
Website: http://www.VivBizClub.com
Industries: Cleantech, Internet, Media
Next step: Viv is now in 50% of the U.S. and growing. Next goal is to cover 75%
Location: San Francisco, CA
Groups: BASES, Social e-challenge Competition 2009 [inactive]
Interested in: Finding engineers, Getting press, Helping friends, Offering Expertise, Partnering with other groups, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Raising money
Tags: Cleantech, Collaboration, contrarian, cooperative purchasing, discounted wholesale rates, eco, eco buying, energy efficiency, entrepreneur, environment, environmentally friendly products and services, evangelist, gpo, green, green purchasing, group purchasing organization, marketing, networks, recycling, systematic change, viv, viv biz club, viv business club, waste reduction

FEATURED STARTUP

Viv

Viv Viv

Helping small businesses save up to 80% on eco-friendly supplies!

By pooling the purchasing power of organizations, Viv dramatically lowers prices on sustainable products - www.VivBizClub.com

  • Startup type: Competition Entry
  • Status: Active
  • Stage: Beta

Arul's Startups (1)

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  • Viv

    Helping small businesses save up to 80% on eco-friendly supplies! By pooling the purchasing power of organizations, Viv dramatically lowers prices on sustainable products - www.VivBizClub.com

Arul is Following (3)

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  • Pandora

    Pandora is a personalized Internet radio service.

  • meebo

    Mountain View-based Meebo is a Sequoia-backed, web-based instant messaging company

  • weRead

    weRead is a social network based community for book lovers, a place where you can find others who share your reading tastes and through them discover new books that you will love

Arul's Contacts (18)

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  • Rebeca Hwang

    Korean-Argentine finishing her PhD at Stanford. Addicted to startups and entrepreneurship. Life ADD & Loves travelling.

  • Yin Yin Wu

    Pursuing B.S. in Computer Science from Stanford University, Technology Associate at Komaza (2009-2010), Cofounder at Penda since june 2010.