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Scott Heiferman
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Scott Heiferman is a co-founder of the website Meetup.com, a service that helps people use the internet to organize local community groups with local offline meetings. Meetup originally gained notoriety as the grassroots backbone of the Howard Dean presidential campaign in 2004. As of November 2006, approximately 3 million people have registered on Meetup. Meetup's investors include eBay, Omidyar Network, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Esther Dyson, and others. Heiferman also co-founded Fotolog and i-traffic. Prior to founding i-traffic, Heiferman was employed by Sony with the the title "Interactive Marketing Frontiersman". He was interviewed in the May 29, 2006 issue of Newsweek. At the time, he was 33 years old. In 2005, Scott received the Jane Addams Award from the National Conference on Citizenship. In 2004 M.I.T. Technology Review awarded Scott "Innovator of the Year" for his work with Meetup.com. He graduated from The University of Iowa in 1994 and has posted a photo on his personal Fotolog for every day since 2001.
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