William is the Co-founder and CEO of Gizmo. William has eight years experience building innovative software products, and starting businesses. Nearly four of those years have been spent dedicated to mobile, having previously built Jumpfox, an interactive agency specializing in Mobile and Social Media helping brands such as Kodak, Intuit, Google, and NBC Universal with their mobile and social strategies.
In addition to Gizmo, William is an advisor, and/or investor in several companies in different verticals including but not limited to: Loytr, Creators of MyPad - the most popular way to access Facebook from your iPad & iPhone with over 17,000,000 downloads; Capzles, a cloud-based multi-media company, and a handful of others.
Outside of Gizmo William enjoys cooking, golfing, and coding/designing side-projects.
Laura is the Co-founder and COO/CFO of Gizmo. She has 2 years experience as the former COO at JumpFox with William. While at JumpFox she helped big brands with their Mobile and Social strategies. She graduated with honors from Santa Clara University in 2008 with a B.S. in Commerce (Accounting), and a minor in International Business and Spanish. Committed to gaining industry experience, her professional career began when she started her shared service intern with Deloitte at the end of her freshman year, followed by two consecutive summer internships as an audit intern; a very rare "Big Four" opportunity. After graduation, she joined Deloitte full-time as an audit assistant.
In addition to Gizmo is the co-founder of a few stealth-mode startup projects. Outside of work she enjoys Investing, traveling, and spending time with her family.
Azat is Co-founder and CTO of Gizmo. Before moving to Silicon Valley he developed mission critical applications for NIH/NCBI, FDIC, Lockheed Martin and other government agencies in Washington DC.
He has MS in Information Systems Technology and more than 10 years of experience in web development.
Azat is NPO, yoga and paleo lifestyle enthusiast.
GIZMO was founded in 2011 by a talented team with backgrounds in mobile, advertising agencies, finance, consumer goods, enterprise technology, cloud computing, and consumer web.
Our mission is simple – innovating the way organizations connect with consumers. We strive to envision and build products that allow organizations to create rich, self-directed experiences for their consumers.
Contact us today, and see what the Gizmo Cloud can do for your organization.