William Hoos
Chief Executive Officer at Pilot Mountain Ventures
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWilliam Hoos is an entrepreneurial CEO and product development leader with nine years of focused experience commercializing technologies in medical devices, diagnostics, and energy efficiency. Combining an MS in Chemistry and an MBA from Georgia Tech, he moves fluidly between technical strategy, software/database development, and market-driven business development. He has founded and led multiple ventures—from oncology startups and a live-event web app to clinical trial transparency initiatives—demonstrating a consistent talent for translating scientific innovation into investable products and partnerships. A seasoned board member, advisor, and venture partner, he excels at building cross-disciplinary teams and long-term commercialization roadmaps. Less obvious: he pairs hands-on technical know-how (R&D and database systems) with nonprofit and philanthropic leadership in cancer research, bringing both commercial rigor and mission-driven focus to high-impact healthcare ventures.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BS Chemistry, BS Chemistry at Wake Forest Universityhigh school diploma, high school diploma at New TrierUniversity of California, Los AngelesMBA Finance/Marketing, MBA Finance/Marketing at Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business
Github Skills (25)
clinical-trials10
crowd10
clarity10
searchkick10
rank10
annotate10
wysiwyg8
draft-js8
single-page8
rich-text8
aggregate7
react7
autocomplete6
nodejs5
javascript4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
williamhoos/DeNormalize
Dec 2016 - Sep 2018
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch, 3 issues in 1 year 9 months
clinwiki-org/cw-home
May 2018 - Feb 2019
Contributions:4 pushes in 9 months
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