#WHDemoDay "Family Album" -- Tweets & pics that mention some folks you may know

Last update: Saturday 8/8/15

Below find some tweets and pictures from White House Demo Day that feature the hackers and their backers who are frequently mentioned on this blog. You will find the DLL's full collection of over 1800 tweets in its three part Storify of this event:

 Part 1(1:30 pm to 2:50 pm) | Part 2  (2:51 pm to 4:00 pm) | Part 3 (4:01 pm to 5:00 pm+)

2. Mitch Kapor ‏@mkapor With @Iamfastfreddy and @_fonzo_ of @pigeon_ly at #WHDemoDay

   
   

   

2. Kimberly Bryant ‏@6Gems #WHDemoDay was such an incredible experience! Homeward bound recharged to create the next gen of biz leaders!

   
   

   

2. 1. Goodie Marketing ‏@goodiemktg Congrats to our co-founder @joeydgl for representing @amplify4good at #WHDemoDay this week in DC at the White House!

      
      

      
3. 1. Coach Willa ‏@CoachWilla "@yeswecode: What a day! Kapors pledge $40 million investment in tech diversity http://usat.ly/1K1ZOnI  #WHDemoDay"
4. 1. CRVIII ‏@CRVIII_ UPDATED: #WHDemoDay w/quotes from @BlackGirlsCode Fndr Kimberly Bryant @6Gems + @kwanzahall http://www.crviii.com/blog/post/share/whdemoday-highlights-diverse-biz#.VcKH2Pfm4dM.twitter …

      
      

      
5. Ruben Martinez Jr. ‏@rubencodes We were incredibly fortunate to have the CEO of @CODE2040, @laurawp, come by @AllStarCode today after #WHDemoDay to speak with our boys!
6. Ada Hatzios ‏@adahatzios Congrats to @jewelmelanie & @PartPic for being an exhibitor at #WHdemoday! http://1.usa.gov/1ORh7eQ  Great Atlatna #startup story #chooseATL
7. 1. Revolution ‏@revolution RT @SteveCase: "Genius is evenly distributed...access and opportunity are not" @mkapor Loading http://bit.ly/1eQ4dl4  #WHDemoDay #RiseOfRest
8. CrowdAlbum ‏@CrowdAlbum 276 INSPIRING #WHDemoDay photos @whitehouse via @stevecase @techstars @mkapor @jessicarichman @waynesutton @tdkinser https://www.crowdalbum.com/album/55c2441d617070557e000326/White-House-Demo-Day_20150804 …
9. Libby Schaaf ‏@LibbySchaaf T-E-C-H-Q-U-I-T-Y. Thank you @RepBarbaraLee for your leadership. http://1.usa.gov/1JMlKHR  @yeswecode #WHDemoDay #TechHire
10. 1. Telegraph Academy ‏@telegraph_edu @HackReactor @KaporCenter Watch @AlbreyBrown deliver an inspiring pitch at #WHDemoDay: https://youtu.be/4vASrxxmJl0  #diversityintech #yeswecode
11. 1. lindsay trinkle ‏@lindsaytrinkle I spy @jewelmelanie hanging out with @POTUS, repping @Partpic and #Atlanta at #WHDemoDay.

       
       

       
12. Hajj Flemings ‏@HajjFlemings @mkapor It is great to see you were involved in the @WhiteHouse 1st Demo Day! #WHDemoDay
13. 1. Shay M. Lawson ‏@ShayMLawson Trying my hardest to bring @joeydigital & Goodie Hack to DC! Good to catch up! #WHdemoday #tech #diversity

       
       

       
14. Startup Growth News ‏@Growth_News RT @davemcclure watching #WHDemoDay & see @jewelmelanie demo @Partpic to #POTUS (congrats Jewel!) http://lnkplg.co/ZBbm 
15. Michael Torres ‏@MTorres2100 Impressive leadership and commitment - gracias! "@mkapor: Looking forward to participating in White House Demo Day August 4 #WHDemoDay.”
16. Christian Anderson ‏@cdanderson805 Congrats @jewelmelanie @Partpic for presenting #WHDemoDay Amazing year for you!! @brandonc00per @tommyrva @waynesutton
17. Andre Blackman ‏@mindofandre @rachky whoa! A lot of my buddies were there too at #WHDemoDay like @ABenton @6Gems and @waynesutton. Cool to see @TheSharkDaymond there too
18. Culture Shift Labs ‏@CultureShiftLab #WHDemoDay SO PROUD of @lisabcoca @lo_toney @laurawp @TheRealFreada @mkapor @NaithanJones @pauljudge @ABenton @BarackObama @USCTO #nvca
19. Rodney Sampson ‏@rodneysampson @jewelmelanie *pinched* :) Wake up & keep making us proud. From @Kingonomics > @OHubAtl > @SteveCase @Revolution #RiseOfRest > #WHDemoDay
20. James Nouveau ‏@JamesNouveau watched on #Periscope: #whdemoday @code2040 https://www.periscope.tv/w/aJFSjDQ4NTcyNnw1MzkzOTQ0OLYni4aSa93CpjbRoix0Y-4CdxunZqX5SEmVUgDJwtU4 …
21. Laura Weidman Powers ‏@laurawp i know i'm biased, but i think seeing the @CODE2040 fellows speak at #AlumniSummit2040 was cooler than seeing #Obama speak at #WHDemoDay
22. Euqinoresq ‏@RCRichburg Heard my daughter was awesome at #WHDemoDay talking about @BlackGirlsCode, the org that launched her of coding!

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    Aden Van Noppen @Adenvn
    

    @BriannaF_408 repping @BlackGirlsCode at #WHDemoDay. This girl's going places!

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23. 1. NewME ‏@NewMEAccel More from #WHDemoDay: @ABenton with U.S. Chief Technology Officer Megan Smith (@USCTO)

       
       

       
24. 1. Rubi Sanchez ‏@rubivsanchez @mkapor great meeting you today at the #WHDemoDay! Hope to catch up with you and @carohuaranca back in the bay area

       
       

       
25. 1. Joel Rojo ‏@joelrojo Amazing time hanging at the White House w/ @rianalynn + @laurawp representing @CODE2040 @GoogleForEntrep #WHDemoDay

        Riana Lynn, Laura Weidman Powers and Joel Rojo

       
       

       
26. 1. Justin Tanner ‏@JustinGTanner Quick #DC brunch w/ the other #Atlantans b/f #WHDemoDay - @jcarterology @whoismikegreen @joeydigital @IAmGarnerScott

       
       

       
27. Brittney Oliver ‏@Britt_S_O @jewelmelanie you are absolutely phenomenal! I am proud of you sis! Go @Partpic! #WHDemoDay #bisonlove
28. Brittney Oliver ‏@Britt_S_O I was beaming at work when I shared with my colleagues that @jewelmelanie was presenting at the @WhiteHouse for #WHDemoDay!
29. SupportWomenStartups ‏@womenceosrock Thank U @mkapor @KaporCenter @KaporCapital for supporting #women #startups #entrepreneurs. #socent #WHDemoDay

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    The Chronicle @sfchronicle
    

    Kapors of #Oakland spend $40 million to help diversify #tech. via @joegarofoli http://sfchron.cl/1KMPzcI 

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30. Telegraph Academy ‏@telegraph_edu S/O to @laurawp and @CODE2040 Baking #diversity into the DNA of the tech industry. Awesome to see you at #WHDemoDay!

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    Laura Weidman Powers @laurawp
    

    Hello from #WHDemoDay! Awaiting Obama with @joelrojo cc @GoogleForEntrep #EIR2040

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31. Laura Weidman Powers ‏@laurawp LIVE on #Periscope: #whdemoday @code2040 https://www.periscope.tv/w/aJEVmzU2MDMzMzN8NTM5Mzk0NDi50bm7ASiI10BHleGR0oxP3e80vQ5twb-WmVuGpgGQVw== …
32. Charlie Hale ‏@charliemhale Makes me proud to live in Oakland & to be working on tech diversity. Congrats @TheRealFreada & @mkapor #WHDemoDay

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    The Chronicle @sfchronicle
    

    Kapors of #Oakland spend $40 million to help diversify #tech. via @joegarofoli http://sfchron.cl/1KMPzcI 

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33. Wayne Sutton ‏@waynesutton @jewelmelanie I think the guy had to leave next to me. Grab the seat of you like #WHDemoDay
34. 1. CRVIII ‏@CRVIII_ Pres #Obama getting the brief from @partpic cofounders @jewelmelanie and @bigcountrycrain #WHDemoDay

       

       

       
       
35. 1. Justin Dawkins ‏@jdawkinsatl Just caught @jewelmelanie and @BigCountryCrain at the @WhiteHouse #WHDemoDay! Shout out to @partpic! #ATL

       
       

       
36. 1. Troy Wilson ‏@NosliwYort Wow...! @JewelMelanie, Jason, @PartPic holding it down at #WHDemoDay #Amazing #Proud

       

       

       

       
       
37. Jason Towns ‏@jhtdc So @jewelmelanie of @Partpic just pitched in front of @POTUS. Talk about making moves. #WHDemoDay
38. 1. Lo Toney ‏@lo_toney #diversity folks #WHDemoDay @pauljudge @ABenton @laurawp @NaithanJones @TheSharkDaymond @smithmegan @joelle_emerson

       
       

       
39. Jennifer Arguello ‏@engijen Congrats @jewelmelanie and @Partpic for being featured at #WHDemoDay and meeting @POTUS!
40. 1. Carita M ♡ ‏@CaritaMarr #WHDemoDay with my colleague @joeydigital #techdiversity #diversityintech

       
       

       
41. 1. Jade Floyd ‏@JadeFloydDC Check out #RiseOfRest #startup founder @jewelmelanie of @PartPic with @POTUS @WhiteHouse #WHDemoDay CONGRATS Jewel!

       
       

       
42. Obed Eugene ‏@ObedEugene Congrats to @Jewelmelanie and the @partpic team. It was good seeing you pitching the @POTUS at the White House demo day. #WHDemoDay
43. Ashia Sims ‏@ashia Just watched @jewelmelanie pitch ParkPic to @POTUS at the White House Demo Day. Great work! #WHDemoDay
44. Charlie Hale ‏@charliemhale @jewelmelanie is crushing it in her pitch to President Obama #WHDemoDay @whitehouseostp

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    Wayne Sutton @waynesutton
    

    Great to see @jewelmelanie @Partpic at #WHDemoDay @WhiteHouse /w @BarackObama @POTUS / now on the live stream!
45. Dave McClure ‏@davemcclure watching #WHDemoDay & see @jewelmelanie demo @Partpic to #POTUS (congrats Jewel!)

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    [Partpic] @Partpic
    

    We are ecstatic to announce we'll be exhibiting at the 1st ever White House Demo Day this Tuesday! http://www.whitehouse.gov/demo-day  #whdemoday @potus
46. 1. kaya ‏@kthomas901 Wooooo go @jewelmelanie presenting her @Partpic demo to @POTUS!!!! I'm so excited & happy for you! #WHDemoDay

       
       

       
47. Lillii RNB Corp ‏@ru_lillii Watching @jewelmelanie #WHDemoDay @ohubatl demo her app to President Obama!
48. 1. Wayne Sutton ‏@waynesutton Great to see @jewelmelanie @Partpic at #WHDemoDay @WhiteHouse /w @BarackObama @POTUS / now on the live stream!

       
       

       
49. Liberty White ‏@i_am_liberty Go #TeamAtlanta representing at #WHDemoDay @kwanzahall @joeydigital @Partpic @jewelmelanie #startups

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    Kwanza Hall @kwanzahall
    

    At the @whitehouse #whdemoday about to begin with @BarackObama #photo #atlanta

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50. Current.ly ‏@currentlyFeed #WHDemoDay I aspire to be among a group of women who aren't' afraid to help .. (via @GiselleAvenue @6Gems @teedubya) http://current.ly/share/us/whdemoday/1508041909/ …
51. 1. NewME ‏@NewMEAccel t's @ABenton and NewMe D.C. popup winner @zoobeanforkids at #WHDemoDay. Great to see so many familiar faces!

       
       

       
52. kaya ‏@kthomas901 Spotted @laurawp walking by the live feed! Woo go @CODE2040 at #WHDemoDay.
53. kaya ‏@kthomas901 Watching #WHDemoDay on the YouTube live broadcast! Can't wait to see @jewelmelanie @pigeon_ly & many others' demos.
54. Bianca Prade ‏@BiancaPrade Yep just had lunch w my sis @ABenton she's connected to the founder of Pigeonly via her org @NewMEAccel #WHDemoDay

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    Jovan @JovanH
    

    Looking forward to tuning into #WHDemoDay in 20 – Are you watching? @BiancaPrade @ChelsRitchie @BrianaStrachan @KaitlinSolomon3 #pspr6204
55. 1. Case Foundation ‏@CaseFoundation RT @SteveCase: "Genius is evenly distributed...access and opportunity are not" @mkapor Loading http://bit.ly/1eQ4dl4  #WHDemoDay #RiseOfRest
56. 1. Jamal Simmons ‏@JamalSimmons RT @CRVIII_: Mitch & Freada Kapor Pledge $40M For Tech Diversity At #WHDemoDay http://www.crviii.com/blog/post/share/kapors-pledge-40m-for-tech-diversity#.VcDkVtYc20M.twitter … @KaporCenter

       
       

       
57. Timothy Jones ‏@timbeejones @nvca @KaporCenter $ committed at #WHDemoDay is first step; need to fund emerging VC managers, MSI R&D budgets; include national labs!
58. NewME ‏@NewMEAccel NewMe founder @ABenton and alum @pigeon_ly will be at the first ever #WHDemoDay today!

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    Pigeonly @pigeon_ly
    

    Proud to participate in #WHDemoDay celebrating entrepreneurship for @POTUS. Watch us fly LIVE: http://1.usa.gov/1GslPM1 

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59. Josh Bereano ‏@BereanoPartners “@CODE2040: .@POTUS Hosts First-Ever White House Demo Day, w/ #EIR2040 @joelrojo + @rianalynn http://ow.ly/QtQcU  #WHDemoDay #nextwave”
60. CHOOSE DC ‏@CHOOSEDC Great to meet incredible entrepreneurs at #WHDemoDay @astrobotic @ErikaMussett @jguynn @Ventureneer @PresRyerson @vj44 @techstars @6Gems
61. Steve Case ‏@SteveCase "Genius is evenly distributed...access and opportunity are not." @mkapor Loading http://bit.ly/1eQ4dl4  #WHDemoDay #RiseOfRest
62. 1. Aden Van Noppen ‏@Adenvn @BriannaF_408 repping @BlackGirlsCode at #WHDemoDay. This girl's going places!

        Brianna Fugate and Megan Smith

       
       

       
63. 1. Geri Stengel ‏@Ventureneer Delighted that @jewelmelanie of @Partpic who I recently interviewed http://onforb.es/1TQoWoB  is invited to #WHDemoDay
64. 1. Amy Greber ‏@amyswrite 4 of the many meaningful startups to check out: @telegraph_edu @MillennialTrain @BlackGirlsCode @themuse #whdemoday

       
       

       
65. 1. Lindsey Schedler ‏@LSchedler The @whitehouseostp pinch hitting for @BlackGirlsCode - well done! #WHDemoDay

       

       

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66. Joshua Forman ‏@joshuaforman @mkapor say hi to team Emerald from @MIT at #WHDemoDay today! They're making awesome tech to help people age in place healthfully.
67. Joey Womack ‏@joeydigital After this trip for #WHDemoDay, expect a few @amplify4good announcements to drop. Perfect timing? Maybe...