Joe Heitzeberg
Joe Heitzeberg is the founder of AI Tinkerers and serves as Co-Founder & Chairman at Crowd Cow. He founded AI Tinkerers, a community for active builders, and has previously led Crowd Cow as CEO and MediaPiston as CEO. His expertise includes entrepreneurship and building technical communities.
Seattle Opens 108,000-Square-Foot 'AI House' at Pier 70 to Support AI Startups and Talent Growth
Seattle launched 'AI House,' a 108,000-square-foot AI startup hub at Pier 70, aiming to foster collaboration among entrepreneurs, investors, and experts. The facility hosts around 20 startups and offers space for 1,000 desks, co-working, and events to attract and grow AI talent in the region.
Seattle Veterans of Urbanspoon, Crowd Cow, Algorithmia Launch Blueprint AI to Automate Product Team Tasks
Seattle startup Blueprint AI, led by veteran founders of Urbanspoon, Crowd Cow, and Algorithmia, develops an AI platform to streamline task management and communication in product development teams. The company, launched in December and recently revealed to the public, uses AI agents to automate routine tasks and provide insights to enhance team productivity.
Joe Heitzeberg (Crowd Cow CEO) on picking the right idea, validating with strangers, and scaling a marketplace
Investors laughed at the original idea for Crowd Cow. But consumers wanted to buy right away. Now they've raised $25M, grow to 90 employees, and went from selling crowd-funded cows to a complete marketplace. Joe Heitzeberg, co-founder & CEO, goes behind the scenes on his lessons validating and scaling Crowd Cow.
By Joe
AI Tinkerers Launches Toronto Chapter With 7,696 Members and Eight Global Meetups Ahead in April-May 2024
AI Tinkerers is rapidly growing with 7,696 active members worldwide and eight global meetups planned in the next month, including a highly anticipated launch in Toronto. The network features members from leading tech companies and has seen 622 demos submitted, fostering numerous startup formations and cofounder relationships.
Organizations
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Crowd Cow Co-Founder & Chairman at Crowd Cow 2023–present, Co-founder, Executive Officer, Director 2016, CEO 2015–2023 · current
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AI Tinkerers Founder 2022–present · current
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oDesk VP of Development 2011–2013 · past
Education
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MIT Sloan School of Management MBA · 2002–2004
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University of Washington n/a, Technical Japanese · 1995–1997
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University of Washington B.S., Computer Science · 1991–1995
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University of Washington Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science