David Troy

David Troy is a serial entrepreneur and community activist in Baltimore, Maryland.

He is currently CEO and product architect at 410 Labs, maker of the popular e-mail management tools Mailstrom.co and Chuck. He has been acknowledged by the founding team at Twitter as the first developer to utilize the Twitter API, with his project “Twittervision,” which was featured in the 2008 MoMA exhibition “Design and the Elastic Mind,” curated by Paola Antonelli. He uses social network data to map cities. He is also organizer of TEDxMidAtlantic in Washington, DC and is passionate about data, disinformation, elections, cities, and entrepreneurship. He lives in Baltimore with his wife and two children.

A recent media roundup:

• David Troy Medium profile
• Dave's website
• Dave's TED talk
• TEDx Midatlantic
• Notes from Poland
• Geeks on a Plane
• 500 Startups
• Be More Us Video/Campaign to End Loneliness
• The Chatty Cafe Scheme
• Alex Hoskyns – Founder of the Chatty Cafe Scheme
• TEDSummit 2019
• The Pre -TED Summit Social Gathering

About your host Richard Lucas

Richard is a business and social entrepreneur who founded, led and/or invested in more than 30 businesses, Richard has been a TEDx event organiser, supports the pro-entrepreneurship ecosystem, and leads entrepreneurship workshops at all levels: from pre-schools to leading business schools. Richard was born in Oxford and moved to Poland in 1991. Read more here.