Eric Migicovsky
Founder of Beeper
Palo Alto, California
Overview
Work Experience
Co-Founder
2021 - Current
We're building the best damn chat app in the world. Come join us, either as a user at beeper.com or as a colleague: https://twitter.com/ericmigi/status/1405272037996720131
A single app to chat on iMessage, WhatsApp, and 13 other networks.
Partner
2018 - 2021
Partner at YC focusing on finding, funding and helping great founders. Great to be back here more than 7 years after Pebble went through YC! (2020) Running Startup School now as well!
Founder and CEO
2008 - 2016
Pebble created hardware and software that integrate perfectly into your life. We were making smartwatches in 2008, ie before they were cool :)
Velocity Incubator
2008 - 2008
Project Engineer, Coop employee
2007 - 2007
* Managed engineering configuration of radar product line with hundreds of international installations * Investigated and evaluated third-party PCB manufacturers * Fluent with large-scale hardware configuration management processes and tools
Raytheon BBN Technologies is an R&D organization that leverages its substantial intellectual property portfolio to produce solutions.
Raised $16,000,000.00 from United States Air Force, General Catalyst and Accel.
Information Security Research Associate, Coop employee
2007 - 2007
* Troubleshooted install of a major Network Access Control project * Developed policies to ensure only compliant clients could gain access to VPN * Researched, developed and implemented secure wireless network authentication and encryption system
Wireless Project Assistant, Coop employee
2006 - 2006
* Developed street-level diagrams of a city-wide wireless mesh network * Worked with Cisco Systems to identify product benefits and limitations * Facilitated a two-week government test of RF coverage and network performance