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Danae Ringelmann

I am a founder of IndieGoGo - an online social marketplace connecting filmmakers and fans to make independent happen. I co-founded IndieGoGo to democratize film creation. Prior, I worked as a securities analyst in the entertainment industry.

Headline: Startup Member
Work status: Living The Dream
Industries: Entertainment, Information Technology, Media
Skills: Business, Design, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Investment, Languages, Leadership, Public speaking
Groups: BASES, Global Social Venture Competition, Social e-challenge Competition 2009 [inactive], [OLD] Social e-challenge Competition 2008 [INACTIVE]
Interested in: Finding engineers, Finding team mates, Getting press, Helping friends, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Participating in a competition, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Raising money, Receiving feedback, Recruiting for my startup
Schools: University of California System - Berkeley

FEATURED STARTUP

IndieGoGo

IndieGoGo IndieGoGo

IndieGoGo is an online social marketplace connecting filmmakers and fans to make independent film happen.

  • Startup type: Company
  • Status: Active
  • Stage: Growth

FULL BIO

I am a founder of IndieGoGo - an online social marketplace connecting filmmakers and fans to make independent happen. I co-founded IndieGoGo to democratize film creation. I bring entertainment industry and film finance expertise. Prior to IndieGoGo, I was a securities analyst at Cowen & Co. where I covered entertainment companies including Pixar and Lions Gate. In the wake of 9/11, I co-produced a concert reading of Incident at Vichy, an Arthur Miller play addressing the politically charged topic of racial profiling. I was a Morehead Scholar and Varsity Rower at UNC-Chapel Hill. I am a CFA charterholder, MBA candidate at UC Berkeley, and passionate indie film lover.

EDUCATION

University: University of California System - Berkeley

INFORMATION

Memberships: CFA Association

Danae's Startups (1)

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  • IndieGoGo

    IndieGoGo is an online social marketplace connecting filmmakers and fans to make independent film happen.

Danae's Contacts (22)

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  • Steve Teffenhardt

    American, 43. CMO (Chief Motivational Officer and CEO) Pure Moxie, LLC, Business Incubator. Goals #1 Create the best possible team, #2 Motivate, #3 Delegate. Leader and Motivator, and jet pilot in a previous lifestyle..

  • Rebeca Hwang

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

  • Jill Erbland

    Senior Program Manager, Lester Center for Entrepreneurship, Haas School of Business; Staff advisor for the GSVC at Haas.