James E. Bugden
Chief Operating Officer at THE MEET GROUP, INC.
Network origin in James E. Bugden first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subsidiary | Internet Software/Services | 26 | |
First Round Capital
 First Round Capital Investment ManagersFinance First Round Capital (First Round Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Josh M. Kopelman. The firm is headquartered in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.
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| Holding Company | Investment Managers | 14 |
Insider Guides, Inc.
 Insider Guides, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Insider Guides, Inc. provides an online year book and social networking site for teens. It offers place for making friends and playing games. The company was founded by Catherine Cook, Joshua Silberstein, Geoff Cook and David Cook in 2005 and is headquartered in New Hope, PA.
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| Extinct | Internet Software/Services | 2 |
Circulate.com, Inc.
 Circulate.com, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Circulate.com, Inc. operates mobile advertising platform and provides advertising support services. It offers TYPE-IN, a system providing campaigns to agencies, publishers and advertisers seeking consumer engagement, awareness and recall; Brand Tags, a data analytics platform for brands that provides marketers and agencies with real-time, crowd-sourced brand sentiment data. The firm provides Pre-Roll Insurance that prompts consumers to enter a brand's tag line or message in order to skip an advertisement; and mobile advertising platform that delivers advertisements through the mobile web and mobile application on tablets and smartphones. The company was founded by Ari Jacoby, Todd Lieberman, Stu Libby, Rett Wallace and Jeffrey Alan Weisberg in 2009 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.
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| Subsidiary | Internet Software/Services | 1 |
| Public Company | Internet Retail | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to James E. Bugden via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADOBE INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Private Equity Investor | |
| WALT DISNEY COMPANY (THE) | Movies/Entertainment | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Trusted Media Brands, Inc.
 Trusted Media Brands, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Trusted Media Brands, Inc. operates as a multi-brand and multi-platform media and direct marketing company. The firm publishes magazines, books, music collections, and video products. It offers consumer goods and fitness products. The company was founded by DeWitt Wallace in 1922 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
Excite, Inc.
 Excite, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Ask.com, Excite, Inc. operates internet portals. The private company is based in Redwood City, CA. The company was founded by Mark Haren, Martin Reinfried, Ryan A. McIntyre. | Internet Software/Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BERTELSMANN SE & CO. KGAA | Movies/Entertainment | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| VONAGE HOLDINGS CORP. | Packaged Software | Investor Relations Contact | |
Scholastic, Inc.
 Scholastic, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Scholastic, Inc. engages in publishing books. The company was incorporated on October 13, 1955 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Printing/Forms | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Parship Group GmbH
 Parship Group GmbH Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Parship Group GmbH operates as a holding company. It focuses on providing online dating services. The company was founded on August 31, 2009 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. | Commercial Printing/Forms | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
Angie's List, Inc.
 Angie's List, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Angie's List, Inc. engages in the operation of online marketplace to provide services for home improvement. It also collects ratings and reviews to search for the local service providers such as roofers, plumbers, handymen, mechanics, doctors and dentists. The company was founded by Angela R. Hicks Bowman and William Seelye Oesterle in 1995 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Packaged Software | Investor Relations Contact | |
| TRUETT-HURST, INC. | Beverages: Alcoholic | Director/Board Member | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Bertelsmann Direct Group
 Bertelsmann Direct Group Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, Bertelsmann Direct Group is a German company that provides marketing services. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
NetVoice Technologies Corp.
 NetVoice Technologies Corp. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications NetVoice Technologies Corp. provides voice over Internet protocol services. It serves voice transmission using IP, which allows its customers to calls via traditional telephone using Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology. The company utilizes cisco network that employs packet-switching technology to break voice, text and video services into data packets and routes them over a virtual private network. NetVoice Technologies was founded by William D. Yotty in 1997 and is headquartered in Irving, TX. | Specialty Telecommunications | Director/Board Member | |
OnePage, Inc.
 OnePage, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of SAP SE, OnePage, Inc. develops technology applications and solutions. The private company is based in Redwood City, CA. The company was founded by William Chen, Wei Li Chen, Keith Richman. OnePage was acquired by Sybase, Inc., part of SAP SE from July 29, 2010 on April 18, 2002. | Packaged Software | Founder | |
Classifieds2000, Inc.
 Classifieds2000, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Part of Ask.com, Classifieds2000, Inc. provides classified advertising and distribution on the Internet. The private company is based in Sunnyvale, CA. Classifieds2000 was acquired by Excite, Inc. on April 06, 1998 for $50.18 million. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Emory University | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| Boston College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
The New School
 The New School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The New School provides education services. It offers art, design, liberal arts, environment, global issues, media and technology, and social science courses. The firm also offers undergraduate, graduate and adult programs. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
RDA Holding Co.
 RDA Holding Co. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services RDA Holding Co. provides multi platform media and direct marketing services. It produces and sells print and digital magazines, books, music, and videos through various channels, direct mail and financial services. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Director/Board Member | |
| VNV GLOBAL AB | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member | |
GrubHub Holdings, Inc.
 GrubHub Holdings, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services GrubHub Holdings, Inc. engages in the development and operation of online and mobile platforms for restaurant pick-up and delivery orders. Its technology allows diners to order directly from takeout restaurants. The company was founded by Matthew M. Maloney in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member | |
blueStone LLC
 blueStone LLC Personnel ServicesCommercial Services blueStone LLC provides staffing and direct placement services. The firm offers staffing, staff augmentation, placement, consulting, information technology service, and project management services. The company was founded on July 13, 2012 and is headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD. | Personnel Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Dorm Room Fund
 Dorm Room Fund Investment ManagersFinance Dorm Room Fund makes investments in college-bound startups in Philadelphia, focusing primarily on Penn and Drexel. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of technology services. It provides financing for seed stage capital requirements. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
| GRUBHUB INC. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
THMMS Holding GmbH
 THMMS Holding GmbH MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Part of Oakley Capital Management (Bermuda) Ltd., THMMS Holding GmbH operates as a holding German company. The private company is based in Hamburg, Germany. The CEOs of the company are Tim Schiffers, Henning Rönneberg, Marc Schachtel. | Miscellaneous | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
PE Digital GmbH
 PE Digital GmbH Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services PE Digital GmbH provides online dating services. The firm's brands include Parship and ElitePartner. The company is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. | Internet Software/Services | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
| SPARK NETWORKS SE | Internet Software/Services | Director of Finance/CFO Chief Administrative Officer | |
PARSHIP ELITE Service GmbH
 PARSHIP ELITE Service GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE, PARSHIP ELITE Service GmbH is a German company that provides customer care services. The company is based in Hamburg, Germany. The CEOs are Henning Rönneberg and Marc Schachtel. The private company was founded in 2009. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
THMMS MidCo GmbH
 THMMS MidCo GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services THMMS MidCo GmbH provides economic services. The private company is based in Hamburg, Germany. The CEOs of the German company are Tim Schiffers, Henning Rönneberg, Marc Schachtel. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
Eharmony UK Ltd.
 Eharmony UK Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of ParshipMeet Holding GmbH, Eharmony UK Ltd. is a private company that provides business support services. The company is based in London, UK. The British company was founded in 2008 by Neil Clark Warren. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Unitq, Inc.
 Unitq, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Unitq, Inc. provides computer programming services. It offers modern dashboards and real-time reporting. The company was founded by Christian Wiklund, David Ekov and Niklas Lindstrom and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Information Technology Services | Founder | |
Boosted Commerce, Inc.
 Boosted Commerce, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade Boosted Commerce, Inc. operates as an acquisition company. It focuses on third party FBA sellers on Amazon. The company was founded by Charlie Chanaratsopon and Keith Richman and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Internet Retail | Chief Executive Officer | |
ParshipMeet Holding GmbH
 ParshipMeet Holding GmbH Financial ConglomeratesFinance ParshipMeet Holding GmbH operates as an investment holding company. It operates a dating website by providing matchmaking social dating and entertainment services. The firm’s brands include MeetMe, Skout, Tagged, GROWLr, and LOVOO. The company is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer |
Statistics
International
| United States | 39 |
| Germany | 10 |
| Bermuda | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 16 |
| Commercial Services | 13 |
| Technology Services | 12 |
| Finance | 8 |
| Retail Trade | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 77 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 72 |
| Private Equity Investor | 41 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 36 |
| Director of Finance/CFO | 29 |
Most connected contacts
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| Chris D. Fralic | 31 |
| Dan Rosensweig | 21 |
| Keith Richman | 19 |
| Jean B. Clifton | 16 |
| Jim Parmelee | 16 |
| Jason Whitt | 15 |
| Bedi Singh | 14 |
| David Clark | 14 |
| Tim Schiffers | 12 |
| Henning Rönneberg | 12 |
| Spencer G. Rhodes | 11 |
| Sterling Witzke | 10 |
| Stuart Libby | 10 |
| Frederic Beckley | 10 |
| Geoffrey Cook | 9 |
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