Eric Weiss Email & Phone Number

San Diego, CA, US

At Chaos to Clarity, we're all about empowering SaaS founders with the knowledge and tools they need to build resonating products that drive growth and success. Our mission is to provide clear guidance and foster a supportive community to fuel your entrepreneurial journey.

ChaosToClarity.ioWith growth comes growing pains. Every great leader has faced turmoil, setbacks, and the overwhelming stress of holding together a growing company as it nearly comes apart at the seams. You are not alone. Listen in as we share the stories and guidance from entrepreneurs, executives, and thought leaders who have walked the path from Chaos.

I work with technical founders, CTOs, CPOs, and VPs of Engineering and Product to intentionally mature with the needs of their business, develop strong leadership, and overcome their growing pains.Through 1-on-1 and group coaching, I help executives discover their critical areas for growth, create clear intention and an actionable plan, and hold them.

San Diego, California, US

Leading execution of the 2024 World Design Capital and San Diego Design Week events. Engaging with the San Diego design community to evangelize human-centered design in our cities, schools, businesses, and communities.

San Diego, CA, US

Providing support and resources to the San Diego Startup ecosystem.

Palo Alto, CA, US

Irvine, California, US

Invested in over 20 startups and participated in due diligence and technology screening for new deals.

San Diego, CA, US

• Rock My Run is a music streaming platform for curated, biometric adaptive music to enhance exercise performance. With a team of professional and celebrity DJs creating seamless mixes designed for exercise, and.
• Defining the product roadmap
• Implementing an agile software development methodology
• Planning and managing release cycles
• Developing software components for our iOS, Android, and server platforms
• Integrating third-party SDKs and APIs into our stack

San Diego, CA, US

• Leader of Qualcomm's Intellectual Property Intelligence Team, developing strategic business applications supporting one of the world’s largest patent portfolios with over $7.8B in annual licensing revenue.
• Developed industry leading analytics, predictive models, and machine learning algorithms to help drive Qualcomm's strategic patent portfolio.
• Lead architect for Qualcomm’s Executive Intelligence Dashboard, engaging with the CEO, CFO, CIO, President, and General Counsel. Owned the product roadmap, requirements specification, and development.
• Lead agile software development teams for several mission critical business applications across Corporate R&D, Finance, Manufacturing, and Intellectual Property

Co-Founded a private aviation company based out of Tokyo, Japan. FreeAir provided private jet fractional-ownership and charter services that focused on providing low-cost flights on private aircraft using network routing optimization algorithms.

San Diego, CA, US

• Managed product requirements, specification, and execution for all server-side components of the Playstation Network Platform, including application controllers, content management, payments, security, infrastructure.
• Drove successful global product infrastructure development, launch, and operation of the PlayStation Network Platform, a $2B business, as lead project manager to the CTO.
• Managed launch of several global online game products with over one million active subscribers, by owning business partner engagements with Sony global headquarters, and managing product infrastructure specifications.

Arlington, VA, US

• Delivered critical software development tools and platforms for US Navy Aircraft Carrier Defense Systems, a $6.5B business, as Architecture and Infrastructure Team Leader.
• Developed critical server-side software components using Perl, PHP, and Java.
• Managed customer engagement with software and hardware product development teams, owning infrastructure specifications, project schedules, and implementation.
• Increased operational efficiencies as a Six Sigma Analyst including $365K in annual cost savings, 81% decrease in system down-time, and 40% improvement to software development process execution time

• Conducted experiments and published papers on high-throughput networks and highly-parallel computing environments.
• Performed primary research on advanced distributed, fault-tolerant super-computing environments with over 23,000 cores, 200GB/s of bandwidth, and 4 Petabytes of storage.
• Published research findings to the Department of Defense, National Science Foundation, International Virtual Data Grid Laboratory, Rockwell Collins, and InfoWorld

Mba, Entrepreneurship

Bs, Computer Engineering