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Timothy “Scott” Case, or T. Scott Case (no relation to Steve Case) is an American technologist, entrepreneur, and inventor, and was founding CTO of
Priceline.com Priceline.com is an online travel agency for finding discount rates for travel-related purchases such as airline tickets and hotel stays. The company facilitates the provision of travel services from its suppliers to its clients. Priceline.com ...
, the internet travel service that reached one billion dollars in annual sales in less than 24 months. As Chief Technology Officer, Case was responsible for building the technology that enabled Priceline's hyper-growth. T. Scott Case currently serves as the President o
Upside.com
In January 2011, Case was named CEO of th
Startup America Partnership
where he and his team supported a national network of vibrant startup communities that maximize startup success. Prior to joining the Startup America Partnership, Case served as CEO of
Malaria No More Malaria No More is a nonprofit organization that seeks to eradicate malaria. The organization has offices in the United States, as well as affiliates in India, Japan and the United Kingdom, and is known for its participation in the Idol Gives B ...
, where he worked to inspire individuals and institutions in the private sector to end deaths caused by malaria. Previously, Case helped build a portfolio of intellectual property at the Walker Digital Invention Laboratory and is a named inventor on dozens of U.S. patents including the underlying portfolio for Priceline. In addition, Case co-founded Precision Training Software, a software company that developed the world's first PC-based simulated flight instructor and photo-realistic flight simulator. Case serves as the Chairman of
Network for Good Network for Good is an American-certified B Corporation (certification), B Corporation software company that offers fundraising software and coaching for charities and non-profit organizations. The company was founded in 2001 by America Online ( ...
, a national nonprofit that has distributed more than $475 million to 60,000 nonprofits and provides online fundraising and communications services to over 5,000 nonprofit organizations. He is also on the advisory board of By Kids for Kids, Tickets-for-Charity and
ThreeJars ThreeJars, Inc. is a U.S.-based company specializing in teaching financial literacy to children aged 5 to 13 through an online allowance service. They believe it is best to teach children about money early in life, through allowance, and hands-on ...
. Case is currently
Wall Street Journal Startup of the Year Mentor
He is a 1992 graduate of the
University of Connecticut The University of Connecticut (UConn) is a public land-grant research university system with its main campus in Storrs, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1881 as the Storrs Agricultural School, named after two benefactors. In 1893, ...
, having earned a B.S. in Computer Science and Engineering. In 2012, Case was
Commencement Speaker
and Honorary Degree Recipient at Georgetown University. Case was named a University of Connecticu

outstanding Alumni in 2008. Case is also an inductee into the University of Connecticu
Academy of Distinguished Engineers
He also has been a Commencement speaker and was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Connecticut in 2015. His newest project is the company Main Street Genome which he co-founded in 2014. Case, his wife, and four children reside in
Maryland Maryland ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It borders the states of Virginia to its south, West Virginia to its west, Pennsylvania to its north, and Delaware to its east ...
.


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Bio of T. Scott Case for the Startup America PartnershipA Center on the Mall Celebrating America's Entrepreneurs and Innovators
Tech Cocktail, June 20, 2013
Startup America and Startup Weekend Merge to Create Up Global
Fast Company, May 23, 2013
Priceline Co-founder Twitters, Saves World
Advertising Age, May 12, 2009
What Twitter Can Do to Avoid the Next Swine-Flu Panic
Advertising Age, May 12, 2009
Twittering for a Good Cause
CNN, April 17, 2009
Forty Under Forty
UConn Magazine, Fall/Winter 2008 {{DEFAULTSORT:Case, Scott Year of birth missing (living people) Living people University of Connecticut alumni American computer businesspeople