The ZipClip Story

The ZipClip team is comprised of a small group of veteran internet entrepreneurs and mobile experts. We have a passion for bringing interesting, meaningful, and easy to use technology to help consumers get the most use and fun out of their mobile phones – perhaps in ways not even imagined today.

Jorge Mata, Founder A pioneer and 20 year veteran in mobile application space, Jorge Mata is the Founder and Chairman of ZipClip. Prior to ZipClip Jorge founded Berggi which is now part of Naverggi or Avanzit Group and prior to Berggi Jorge founded MyAlert in 1999, a company focused on designing and implementing wireless alert services to mass market. In 2001 MyAlert merged with Buongiorno, an Italian public company. Prior to his entrepreneurial activities, Jorge worked at AT&T& Bell Laboratories, McKinsey & Co., Banco Santander and Broadvision. Jorge has been appointed twice technology pioneer by the World Economic Forum in 2001 and 2002. Jorge Mata holds an MS in Physics from Universidad Autonoma (Madrid), and an MBA from New York University.

Babur Ozden, co-Founder A veteran of internet and mobile and 5 time previous CEO and President, Berggi (06-09), DataCert (03-06), LenSec (01-03), Ixir (99-01), Superonline (93-99). Passionate about his family, friends and products, getting the most out of life every day, leading and helping building great products, lasting good companies and exceptional teams, and enjoying great (and sometimes unusual) meals. Doesn't need much sleep, plays soccer, and runs under blazing sun. Was a hard core programmer for a ten years during high-school, college and afterwards. Graduate of University of Texas Austin (Computer Science) and has an MBA from Rice University.

Lachezar Kosev - Technical architect Having more than 10 years experience of creating Internet and mobile services, he particiaped starting as developer and moving to Director of Research and Development in Berggi. ZipClip is one of his most beloved creations, as it started as a long day-dream journey. Always creative and excited about the synergy between the latest modern IT technologies and the new product posibilities they open. Passionate about music and singing, and having 4 wonderful kids.

Dr. Will Lin, Country Manager, China Veteran of the IT industry and previous senior manager at Berggi, China, Hewlett Packard’s Global Consumer Operations Group and i2 Technologies. Dr. Lin is a rocket scientist by education with Undergraduate from Texas A&M University and MS University of Texas at Austin and also obtained PhD in Operations Research from the University of Texas.