Cang Quach
BA from Occidental College, Pursuing MBA from Haas School of Business. Worked at Dodge & Cox as a Finanacial Analyst , Founder of Emiscape Inc since2006.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Work status: | Living The Dream |
| Website: | http://www.emiscape.com |
| Industries: | Information Technology, Media |
| Skills: | Business, Chinese, English, Entrepreneurship, Intellectual Property, Languages, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Patents, Public speaking, Sales, Spanish, Trademarks |
| Groups: | 2011 UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition, 2012 UC Berkeley Startup Competition, UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition 2009-2010 |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
| Tags: | oled display advertising transparent ads |
| Schools: | Haas School of Business, Occidental College, University of California System - Berkeley |
FEATURED STARTUP
Emiscape, Inc.
Emiscape, Inc.
Emiscape's pioneering technology displays sharp and bright video images on one side of a glass surface while the other side remains transparent, transforming glass into
spectacular new platforms for digital advertising and consumer entertainment.
- Startup type: Company
- Status: Active
- Stage: Prototyping
FULL BIO
Emiscape’s Founder, Cang V. Quach, combines technology and financial acumen. In 2005, Mr. Quach conceived a new display technology allowing digital images to appear on windows and other glass surfaces. He founded Emiscape to bring the new technology to market for enterprise customers in the advertising, automotive and consumer entertainment industries.
Prior to founding Emiscape, Mr. Quach served as a financial analyst at Dodge & Cox Investment Managers in San Francisco, where he analyzed companies in the cellular, automotive and retail sectors.
Previously, Mr. Quach served as an economic analyst at the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations in New York City.
Mr. Quach earned his B.A. in Economics with Honors and Phi Beta Kappa from Occidental College in Los Angeles. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder. He is also fluent in Mandarin and proficient in Spanish.
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Emiscape, Inc |
| Position: | Founder |
| Time period: | January 2006 - Present |
| Description: | Startup company that provides one-way digital display technology to convert retail, office and home glass surfaces into platforms for video advertising and consumer entertainment.
Leadership & strategy planning Led the development of 4 display technologies allowing digital images to appear on glass surfaces. Created dynamic business plan to develop and commercialize the technology. Marketed Emiscape to display and advertising executives resulting in interest for strategic alliance. Project management Designed www.emiscape.com to share the Emiscape vision with key stakeholders and the public. Explored optimal production and marketing strategies resulting in decision to license technology. Raised $100K in startup capital via 2 rounds of funding to finance patent process and startup costs. Team building Built an independent advisory board consisting of executives from the advertising, venture capital and hi-tech industries to determine comprehensive business strategies. Co-developed the technology with consultants and engineers resulting in 6 patents and 2 prototypes. |
| Employer: | Dodge & Cox |
| Position: | Equity Research /Financial Analyst |
| Time period: | January 2004 - December 2008 |
| Description: | Investment management firm with over $200B in assets that provides investment services to individuals and institutions through mutual funds and separate accounts.
Investment communication Co-wrote and presented investment theses resulting in 2 portfolio holdings with >10% ROI per year. Evaluated management strategies by interviewing senior executives of respective companies.Quantitative analysis Built financial models for comparable companies in the cellular, automotive, and retail sectors.Conducted market research and competitive analysis for investment advocacy. Spearheaded currency hedging efforts by analyzing purchasing power parity differentials.Problem-solving & critical thinking Codified the investment decision process into a 3-step algorithm to facilitate decision tracking.Designed database programs to systematically monitor and reallocate portfolio holdings. |
| Employer: | U.N. Economic and Social Council |
| Position: | Economic Analyst |
| Time period: | December 2001 |
| Description: | Principal organization that coordinates economic and social work and formulates policy recommendations for the United Nations system.
Social-economic policy analysis Produced report on the social-economic impact of graduating Maldives from the Least Developed Countries, resulting in a proposal for the General Assembly to defer graduation by 10 years.Recruited expert panelist to speak at the 2002 Expert Group Meeting on Aid Efficacy in Africa. |
EDUCATION
| University: | University of California System - Berkeley |
| Time period: | 2009 - 2011 |
| Degree: | Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Management of Technology, MBA |
| University: | Haas School of Business |
| Time period: | 2009 - 2011 |
| Degree: | MBA |
| University: | Occidental College |
| Time period: | 1998 - 2002 |
| Degree: | Economics, BA |
INFORMATION
| Hobbies: | Salsa, Yoga, Hiking & Climbing Mountains. |
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Emiscape, Inc.
Emiscape's pioneering technology displays sharp and bright video images on one side of a glass surface while the other side remains transparent, transforming glass into spectacular new platforms for digital advertising and consumer entertainment.
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Ben Poynter
CEO at social discovery start up colourDNA. Loving every minute of it. On the hunt for funding.
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Long Lam
Currently co-chairing the Global Social Venture Competition hosted by Haas School of Business. Interested in Social Entrepreneurship especially within Education Technology.
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