Ryan O'Bleness
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Ryan is the community manager at StartupNation, where he moderates the community forums, assists with editorial duties and handles communications and public relations efforts. Additionally, Ryan is the lead curator and social media manager for FanLabel, a fantasy music mobile app. You can catch him blogging about sports or coaching youth football in his spare time.
Former NFL Player Kamerion Wimbley Tackles Entrepreneurship Post-Football Career
If you watched NFL football any time from 2006 through 2014, you've likely heard the name Kamerion Wimbley. Wimbley was a nine-year NFL veteran who played for the Cleveland Browns, Oakland Raiders and Tennessee Titans. He played his college ball for Florida State. Now, Wimbley is an established entrepreneur whose passion for business is easy...
February 2, 2020
Athlete Turned Entrepreneur: Shawne Merriman Sheds Light on Lights Out Brand
If you're a fan of NFL football like myself, then Shawne Merriman needs no introduction: a former three-time All-Pro and three-time Pro Bowl linebacker for the (then) San Diego Chargers. What you may not know, however, is that Merriman is now an entrepreneur, media personality and founder and CEO of an apparel brand, aptly named...
September 11, 2018
What’s Hot in the StartupNation Community Forums?
The StartupNation community forums provide an online space for like-minded entrepreneurs to share advice, discover new data and strategies and connect with one another. It is also an outlet for dreamers to learn the necessary steps to turn their ideas into reality and a place where entrepreneurs and small business owners can turn to for...
September 19, 2017