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One Million User Profiles

1-Million User Profiles! (and growing fast)

On February 14th, we hit a pretty amazing milestone at Embarke!  We processed our 1-millionth behavioral profile for our customers! The even more amazing thing?  We hit 1.5-million just 7 days later! We’re humbled and honored to be growing at this rate and have our customers, partners, mentors, advisors, peers, and team to thank.  It’s [...]

All Startup Weekend San Diego Participants

Opportunity – Judging and Mentoring at Startup Events – Startup Weekend and More

First, I hope all of you are having an awesome 4th of July week (I think most of you are celebrating both weekends, since the 4th is on a Wednesday)!  No complaints about that, right? In the spirit of this holiday, I’d like to share a little about opportunity and how this country allows us [...]

Social Proof

Evaluating Technology Based on Specs vs. Social Proof – Microsoft DevCamp Cloud

As an engineer, I am often driven by the technical aspects of a design decision. When I selected a cloud platform for Embarke I looked at the feature set, pricing, tool chain, reliability, roadmap etc. in order to pick the best platform. I selected Windows Azure largely based on its technical merits. In April I [...]

Effective Team Approach

Being Effective vs. Being Efficient – Lean Startup Machine Experience

As a startup founder I am always trying to do more with less. This typically means that I am trying to get more work done with less time and money and end up focused on efficiency. This is really tempting because it is very tangible and easy to measure. When I negotiate a better rate [...]

Al and Bryan of Embarke chattin' it up at March Mingle

March Mingle 2012 was Awesome!

Embarke decided to sponsor March Mingle 2012 this year, and the only bad thing about it is it only happens once a year! The venue was East Village Tavern and Bowl.  The event was great and we met a ton of people interested in Embarke.  I’ll keep this short and get right to the photos.  [...]

Al and Bryan, Embarke Table, Demo Pit, Launch Festival

Embarke in the Demo Pit at the Launch Festival

Embarke had a table in the “Demo Pit” at this year’s Launch Festival (commonly known as the “Launch Conference”).  The event was quite large with around 150+ companies in the Demo Pit with us, and 40 or so companies pitching on stage. The festival was two solid days, day one being 8am-6pm and day two [...]

Embarke Tied for 3rd in Demo Table Competition at Founder Showcase

Hi folks!  Some more good news we couldn’t wait to share with you: We just received word that Embarke was tied for 3rd in the demo table competition at the Founder Showcase last week!  There were 31 other tables at the showcase so we’re pretty proud of this accomplishment. The spectators at the conference were [...]

Al and Bryan at the Founder Showcase

Embarke Launches Private Beta!

On Tuesday, November 8, 2011 – Embarke released its first beta version of code (nicknamed “iterate”).  The launch occurred at the Founder Showcase in San Francisco to a crowd of 500+ attendees. After weeks of preparation, a weekend of insanity, a day of the Showcase, and another day of Founder Institute Graduate sessions, we were [...]