ZOCO design is our newest sponsor in Columbus. We are thrilled to have them on board.
An independent, multidimensional design agency, ZoCo Design is formed on principles of strategy, strong relationships, and product excellence. Through a research-based approach, we understand challenges and create customized design solutions. Essentially, we take the time to do it right. We work with brands that seek change, and we are passionate about creating innovative design solutions to actualize these objectives. Whether establishing, energizing, or elevating a brand, we can assist your business in achieving its goals.
Lacey Picazo and the team at ZOCO are already involved in startup community and have helped many new companies with their branding, identity, and UI/UX. ZOCO is a TechColumbus Partner, which is where we hold our event each month. TechColumbus is also sponsor.
You can learn more about ZOCO at www.zocodesign.com.
About the Author
Ryan Frederick is a futurist, strategist, technologist, financier, and author. Ryan is the Managing Partner at the digital innovation firm Transform Labs (formerly AWH), a Strategy Guide with the strategy consulting firm Simply Strategic, and an advisor with Rev1 Ventures, ALLOY, Jumpstart Ventures, and Techstars.
Ryan blends a technical background with business acumen to provide a balanced perspective of company strategy and business model for the most value and impact. Ryan has been part of starting and growing several product and service companies, including from inception to exit and turnarounds, helping the companies to establish product market fit and long-term sustainability.
Ryan has written two books about starting and managing companies. The first, The Founders Manual, focuses on key insights for entrepreneurs around product, being a founder, and their companies. The second, Sell Naked, shares perspectives on the challenges and opportunities of managing and growing a professional services firm.
Ryan frequently speaks about the future of work, digital transformation, and leveraging technology for greater impact and value.