Sean Branagan is a serial entrepreneur, interactive marketer, educator and evangelist for innovation and startups. He is the inaugural director of the Center for Digital Media Entrepreneurship at the Newhouse School, as well as creator and “commish” of Student Startup Madness (at SXSW), a national collegiate startup tournament. He is also founder and president of a technology marketing firm, chairman of a new seed fund, and holds board and advisory board positions with several early-stage tech companies.