About
Joe Heitzeberg previously founded [SnapVine](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/snapvine), a pioneering mobile voice applications startup. Heitzeberg began his career at Paul Allen's Starwave Corporation where he built some of the earliest interactive, paid internet services for ESPN.com and ABCNEWS.com. In 1998 he incubated and sold a hosted ecommerce startup, JoeMart, to Infoseek.com that subsequently became the basis for GO.com's Auctions and Stores services. Between 2001 and founding SnapVine, Heitzeberg has worked at a leading mobile software company, Openwave Systems, as principal product manager of client software. Heitzeberg holds a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Washington and an M.B.A. from the MIT Sloan School of Management.
Position in the VCSift Database
- • 1,144 investors hold the Co-Founder & CEO role in VCSift. Joe Heitzeberg is one of them.
- • 1,032 investors are based in Seattle, Washington, United States.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
Investment Focus
- Stages
- seed
- Location
- Seattle, US
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