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Speaker Profile

David Lieb

CEO and Cofounder, Bump Technologies

David Lieb is CEO and cofounder of Bump Technologies, which he founded along with Andy Huibers and Jake Mintz in the fall of 2008 while a first-year MBA student at the University of Chicago. Bump Technologies is building a platform technology that allows two mobile phones to connect or interact by just physically bumping them together. Bump has quickly become one of the most popular iPhone and Android apps to date. Before beginning business school, David served as a technologist and algorithm designer at Texas Instruments (TI), where he helped develop digital display devices for projectors and large-screen televisions. Prior to TI, David taught robotic vehicles to see, learn, and drive themselves while a research assistant in the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab.

David holds a BSE in electrical engineering from Princeton, an MS in electrical engineering from Stanford, and attended the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

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