John Ostler

CoFounder & CEO at Unicorn Road

John Ostler is a seasoned entrepreneur and executive with extensive experience in founding and leading innovative companies. Currently serving as Founder & CEO of Golden Record, Ostler focuses on preserving family memories through accessible technology. As Founder & CEO of Unicorn Road, Ostler accelerates early-stage startups by enhancing team growth and funding potential through storytelling. Ostler co-founded Eight Bit Studios, a boutique agency specializing in bespoke digital solutions, and Bughouse, which creates engaging children's media. Additionally, Ostler was a co-founder of Creative Candor LLC, aimed at promoting inclusive brainstorming practices, and held leadership roles at Duo Consulting and Designkitchen, where user experience design and project management were key responsibilities. Ostler's career began with a creative directorship at The State News and the founding of 3dyourpics.com, showcasing a strong background in both design and entrepreneurship. Ostler holds a Bachelor's degree in Organizational Communications from Michigan State University.

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Unicorn Road

We're on a mission to accelerate entrepreneurs and early-stage startups. With speed, we help teams position themselves for engagement, team growth, customer acquisition, and future funding through the art of storytelling. It's through these stories we create authentic brands, effective websites, engaging mobile apps, accessible product MVPs, and memorable demos that accelerate teams on their journey.