Valentin Hussong - Co-founder Web enthusiast, freelancing in online communications for ten years, Valentin has contributed experience in project management and content strategies to the launches of several major portal, intranet, online community and campaign sites. With an academic background in management and communications, Valentin brings a knowledge of business relations, community building, and a strong connection to Berlin’s quickly growing web and new media industries to Directed Edge. LinkedIn • Xing • Twitter

Scott Wheeler - Co-founder An algorithms nut with more than 15 years of programming experience and publications in physics and computing, through his work as a core contributor to the K Desktop Environment, a thousand-plus member open source project, and his role during several years at the SAP LinuxLab, Scott has been an invited speaker at conferences and academic institutions around the world. Software he’s written is part of virtually every Linux installation and incorporated in many third party applications for Windows and Mac. LinkedIn • Xing • Twitter