Earl Cole
FounderCEO at The SMART Tire Company
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
FoundedThe SMART Tire Company
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19,063 people in our graph share verified history with Earl β schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Dave BlivinunlockedEarl: together at Techstars (2023)
Γ2Earl: together at Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Earl: together at University of Washington
Γ3Earl: together at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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- The SMART Tire CompanyCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2021 β presentLos Angeles, CA
- TechstarsMentor, Techstars NYC Acceleratorcurrent2022 β presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- TechstarsMentor, Techstars Starbust Space Acceleratorcurrent2021 β presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- TechstarsMentor, Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs Acceleratorcurrent2021 β presentPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- NASA - National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationLicensee & Partnercurrent2020 β presentCleveland, Ohio, United States
- Nitiwear, Inc.Foundercurrent2024 β presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of BusinessMentor, Master of Science in Entrepreneurship (Graduate Program)current2020 β presentSeattle, Washington, United States
- University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of BusinessJudge, Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship, Dempsey Startup Competitioncurrent2020 β present
- University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of BusinessJudge, Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge (Graduate Program)current2020 β presentSeattle, Washington, United States
- California State University, ChicoEngineering Leadership Advisory Councilcurrent2021 β presentGreater Sacramento
- Stanford SeedConsultantcurrent2020 β presentStanford, California, United States
- Perthes Kids FoundationFounder & Chair of the Boardcurrent2015 β presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Perthes Kids FoundationPresident & CEOcurrent2013 β present
- Perthes Kids FoundationFoundercurrent2007 β present
- M3 LabsHead of Business Development & Content, North America2018Greater London
- GOOD Worldwide IncBrand Partnerships Consultant2015Los Angeles, California
- Particle 5 InteractiveCo-Founder & CEO2010 β 2013Los Angeles, CA
- CBS CorporationSurvivor Winner, Fiji2007 β 2012New York City Metropolitan Area
- Muse CommunicationsSenior Account Executive, Honda2005 β 2007Hollywood, CA
- The Walt Disney StudiosFilm Development2000 β 2003Burbank, California, United States
- The Walt Disney StudiosBrand Marketing1998 β 2000Burbank, California, United States
Skills & more
Digital MediaMarketingAdvertisingEntertainmentCreative StrategyVideo ProductionInteractive MarketingMobile MarketingSocial Media MarketingStrategyMarketing StrategyCopywriting
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Digital MarketingContent StrategyMobile TechnologyBrand DevelopmentInteractive AdvertisingIntegrated MarketingProduct DevelopmentStart-upsEntrepreneurshipBusiness DevelopmentProduct LaunchTelevision- Global Strategy β LinkedIn
- Business and Impact Planning for Social Enterprises, edx β Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Supply Chains for Manufacturing: Capacity Analytics, edx β Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Earl Cole?
- CEO at The SMART Tire Company
- Where does Earl Cole work?
- Earl Cole is CEO of The SMART Tire Company.
- What companies did Earl Cole found?
- Earl Cole founded The SMART Tire Company.
- Where did Earl Cole go to school?
- Earl Cole studied at University of Southern California (Doctoral Student, USC Rossier School (Ed.D), Organizational Change and Leadership Doctorate Program (deferred)); Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Executive Program for Nonprofit Leaders (EPNL), Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Executive Education, Sloan School of Management / Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab, Artificial Intelligence and Implications for Business Strategy).
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Y Combinator mafia10,218
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Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianAmbassador to the EastFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
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Techstars mafia1,999
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Brad FeldCo-founderFounded TechstarsGleb ChuvpiloTechstars Boston Accelerator 2014Founded Thor Directed Energy +6David CummingsTechstars Boulder Accelerator 2012Founded Undaunted +6Jagmeet LambaEntrepreneurshipFounded Certa +3Ben LammMentor & InvestorFounded Breaking +3T.J. ParkerTechstars Boston Accelerator 2013Founded Tjparker +2
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology mafia1,211
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Elad GilPhDFounded Brain Co. +1Hemant TanejaS.B.Founded Hippocratic AINat FriedmanBachelor of ScienceFounded XamarinBrad FeldS.B.Founded TechstarsMatt HuangB.S.Founded Paradigm +1Delian AsparouhovDropoutFounded Nightingale +1
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Harvard Business School mafia885
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Tim DraperMBAFounded Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrMBAFounded Pattern BreakersHristo BorisovOPM Class 64Founded PayhawkNoubar AfeyanVisiting LecturerFounded ProFound Therapeutics +13Wade MyersMBAFounded RealManage +6Nick PerrettPLDFounded Prosper list view +4
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Stanford University Graduate School of Business mafia740
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Steve JurvetsonMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Future Ventures +1Theresia GouwMBAFounded EarlyTony XuMBAFounded DoorDashDavid VΓ©lezMBAFounded Nubank +1IanMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Apex Technology +3Matt RouifStanford Ignite (Summer Institute for Entrepreneurship)Founded Photoroom +3
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Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,980
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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,000
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystPhilippe LaffontFounder & CIO of Coatue ManagementNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG
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Also attended University of Washington461
Andrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzArvind JainFounder & CEO of GleanJane MooneyCo-founder & VP, Strategy and Finance at Collaborative RoboticsVictoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesAndrewAdvisor at Clear VenturesJoe HorsmanInvestor at Madrona Venture Group
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Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Ryan SheaCo-founder of Blockstack (Stacks)Suhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJon XuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorChris GoldaGeneral Partner at Y Combinator
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Shared employers
Also worked at NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration157
Sai SenthilkumarPartner at Redpoint VenturesJoe FlahertyDirector, Content & Community at Founder CollectiveJim BridenstineManaging Partner, Artemis Group at Cortado VenturesGabe ShermanPresident, Artemis Group at Cortado VenturesLinda CuretonBoard Member at Maryland TEDCOOmar PimentelDirector of Frontier Strategy at Type One Ventures
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Also worked at University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business16
Minda BrusseFounding Partner at First Row PartnersYoko OkanoFounding Partner at First Row PartnersNathan McDonaldManaging Partner & CEO at Keiretsu CapitalJake RhynerAnalyst at Syno Capital, LLCIzzy JohnsonSenior Fund Accountant at S2G InvestmentsJP NicolsCofounder & Managing Director at Alloy Labs
+ 10 more
Also worked at CBS Corporation20
Anthony SoohooVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalFrances TownsendSenior Advisor at Audere CapitalScott BirnbaumFounder and Managing Partner at Red Sea VenturesRosalind ChuVP of Platform & Operations at Healthy VenturesAna Maria HarrisonPartner, Investor Relations at Adams Street PartnersKat RestrepoDirector, Business Development at New York Life Ventures
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