Tom Higley

Tom Higley, a Denver-based entrepreneur, has founded six tech startups over the course of the past 20 years, including Service Metrics (acquired by Exodus Communications for $280 million) and StillSecure (aka Latis Networks). He has been a waiter, a janitor, a carpenter, a painter, a GM auto worker, a music store manager, a teacher, a guitar player, a lawyer, a CEO, a board member, and a mentor. He has been a mentor in the Boulder TechStars program since 2006 and at Galvanize since its opening in 2012. Tom earned his bachelor’s degree at the University of Michigan, 1985, and his juris doctor at Harvard Law School, 1989. He continues to start companies and advise founders of startups.