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Eric Knopf Co-Founder at Webconnex Sacramento, CA area Education Westmont College, Santa Barbara, CA area 2000-2004 Bachelors Degee in Entrepreneurship, Media, Business, Communications, and Design Professional Experience Co-Founder, Webconnex LLC (2008-Current) Founder, Vision Launchers (2004-Current) Team Member and Co-Founder, World Wide Open (2004-2013) Venture Partner, Titus Equity Partners (2007-2008) Principal, Knopf and Associates (2001-2004) Background Eric is a passionate lover of startups and entrepreneurship. He is co-founder of Webconnex, which makes software for event registration, ticketing and online giving. To date, Webconnex products have processed nearly $1B for its customers which include global brands such as RedBull, Goolge, CrossFit, Major League Baseball, Salvation Army, Southwest Airlines and thousands more. Prior to Webconnex, Eric founded several other companies including Vision Launchers, a development agency which brings ideas and startups to market, where Eric worked on bringing nearly 200 ideas and startups to life. Also, Inc Magazine and Forbes recently named Eric one of the top thought leaders to follow on Entrepreneurship. Personal Information In addition to his entrepreneurial pursuits, Eric is a part-time adrenaline junkie and loves motocross and surfing. Eric also teaches and leads a college and 20-somethings faith community in Sacramento called Epic Life. Eric is married and has two children and has an unusual appetite for bacon.
