Scott Ticer
Scott Ticer is a serial entrepreneur who has been lucky enough to have played key executive roles at three successful startups, two of them in Silicon Valley. He now serves as the director of the Erie Technology Incubator, helping create and build successful technology based ventures. Scott’s last exit was a digital media play called VentureWire, sold to Dow Jones. Before that, he was a co-founder of airBand Communication, a wireless ISP, and the founding business development executive at Covad Communications, a Silicon Valley upstart whose market cap peaked at $11 billion, and sold to private equity for $1.6 billion. Scott has been an active angel investor in seed stage startups as an advisor, board member and served as a consultant to venture capitalists in business and product development, marketing and operations. He also consults for more established companies, providing management consulting in innovation, and product, business and partnership development. Scott co-founded an angel capital group in Dallas called Lone Star Angels connecting investors with startups. He has served in key roles at Dow Jones, Computer Sciences, BellSouth, McGraw Hill, and as an entrepreneur at successful startups VentureWire and Covad, and airBand Communications. A University of Texas at Austin honors graduate, Scott first worked as a reporter and editor for Times Mirror, Tribune Co. and McGraw Hill’s BusinessWeek magazine. For charity, Scott has served as the chairman of one of the largest non-profit home health care services agencies in Dallas, mentored non-profit executives, and assisted social service agencies with marketing.
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