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We help couples around the world navigate and enjoy life’s biggest moments together. As a global company, our industry-leading websites, top-ranked mobile apps and trusted resources provide the most sought-after information, connections and services to engaged couples, newlyweds and first-time parents everywhere
The first Chef-to-Customer Platform. Celebrating the diversity and creativity of NYC’s culinary scene, we partner with culinary innovators and Michelin-starred chefs from across the city to bring you an at-home dining experience you can’t find anywhere else. An ever-chaning menu means you'll never be bored. Choose from more than 200 meals each week.
Pendo helps companies drive software adoption, leading to happier customers and more productive employees. Pendo customers include the world’s leading software companies and digital enterprises, including Verizon, LabCorp, BMC, Coupa, Okta, Salesforce, and Zendesk. Founded by product people in 2013 in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina, Pendo is backed by Battery Ventures, Spark Capital, Meritech Capital and Sapphire Ventures. Through its editorial site and community ProductCraft, sponsored events and podcast, Pendo aims to support the success of product people everywhere. For more information, visit: www.pendo.io
Parsley Health is the first medical service designed to heal chronic conditions and optimize your health using holistic medicine. Our transformative approach to care is designed to help your body heal from the inside out. We are doctors and health professionals committed to resolving the chronic conditions that afflict 6 out of 10 American adults. Thanks to our digital clinics, we bring holistic medicine to anyone, anywhere looking for relief. By taking health out of the doctor’s office and putting it back in your hands, Parsley empowers you to take conscious steps toward relief and resilience. We are your prescription for meaningful change.
Etsy is a marketplace where people around the world connect, both online and offline, to make, sell and buy unique goods.
The heart and soul of Etsy is our global community: the creative entrepreneurs who use Etsy to sell what they make or curate, the shoppers looking for things they can’t find anywhere else, the manufacturers who partner with Etsy sellers to help them grow, and the Etsy employees who maintain and nurture our marketplace.
Our mission is to Keep Commerce Human.
People make Etsy possible. We provide a meaningful space for sellers to turn their creative passions into opportunity. We enable buyers to discover unique items made with care. And we treat our employees and our community with respect. We’re here because the world needs less of the same and more of the special.
Dedication to our mission is at the core of our identity. It guides our day-to-day decisions while inspiring us to think big for the long term. It reflects what makes our marketplace so special and our commitment to having a positive social, economic, and environmental impact.
We have 9 offices globally, with over 800+ full-time employees.
Etsy has 2 Million active Sellers and 35.8 Million active Buyers.
Gaby Peña Fraga is Head of Product, Tech, and Growth, overseeing the Foundation’s (and the future Obama Presidential Center's) overall product, technology, and audience growth strategy and roadmap.
Prior to joining the Foundation in August of 2019, Gaby spent 10 years leading product and technology teams at some of the world’s most impactful digital platforms: she led Squarespace’s new product development initiatives and founded the company’s new Marketing and Analytics product line; led international, growth, and content discovery teams at Twitter through and beyond the company’s IPO; and was an early member of the international operations team at Facebook.
Gaby graduated from Harvard University with an AB in Government and holds an MFA in Design and Technology from the San Francisco Art Institute.
Growing up in Peru and Brazil, in addition to spending her formative years constantly living and traveling internationally, contributed to Gaby’s particular passion for global politics, policy, changemaking, and community building. Once a long-time resident of the Bay Area, Gaby now lives in Brooklyn with her husband David.
Gaby Peña Fraga is Head of Product, Tech, and Growth, overseeing the Foundation’s (and the future Obama Presidential Center's) overall product, technology, and audience growth strategy and roadmap.
Prior to joining the Foundation in August of 2019, Gaby spent 10 years leading product and technology teams at some of the world’s most impactful digital platforms: she led Squarespace’s new product development initiatives and founded the company’s new Marketing and Analytics product line; led international, growth, and content discovery teams at Twitter through and beyond the company’s IPO; and was an early member of the international operations team at Facebook.
Gaby graduated from Harvard University with an AB in Government and holds an MFA in Design and Technology from the San Francisco Art Institute.
Growing up in Peru and Brazil, in addition to spending her formative years constantly living and traveling internationally, contributed to Gaby’s particular passion for global politics, policy, changemaking, and community building. Once a long-time resident of the Bay Area, Gaby now lives in Brooklyn with her husband David.
Jimena Almendares is a Product Executive at Facebook where she leads strategic projects for the Facebook App. Before joining Facebook, Jimena was the VP of Global Expansion at Intuit and CEO and President of Intuit Payments Inc. She was also the Chief Product Officer at OkCupid heading the company through its IPO as part of the Match Group. Jimena has worked in 16 countries across North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia.
Jimena graduated from the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris with a BA and MA in International Business and later received an MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She was recently awarded the 2020 Fast Company Queer 50, 2019 Latino Leadership Award (by the Silicon Valley Business Journal) and the 30 Under 40 (by Expansión/CNN Magazine Mexico).
A three-time national ice-skating champion, Jimena has lived in eight countries, traveled to 49 and speaks five languages.
Capsule is rebuilding the pharmacy industry from the inside out with an emotionally resonant brand and technology that enables customized outcomes for doctors, hospitals, insurers, and manufacturers.
Eric Kinariwala is the founder and CEO of Capsule, a technology business rebuilding the pharmacy industry from the inside out with an emotionally resonant consumer experience and technology that enables customized outcomes for doctors, hospitals, insurers, and manufacturers. Capsule has raised over $250 million from TCV, Thrive Capital, and Glade Brook Capital.
Prior to founding Capsule, Eric invested in global healthcare, technology, and retail companies as part of the investment teams at Bain Capital and Perry Capital. He received his undergraduate degree as a University Scholar at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and earned his MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business, where he held the position of Chief Investment Officer of GSB Endowment Student Investment Trust.
Eric has been interviewed in publications including Fast Company, Fortune, Bloomberg, and the Wall Street Journal; appeared on television including CNBC, Fox Business, CNN, PBS, and ABC; and presented at conferences including ShopTalk, HLTH, NRF Big Show, and TechCrunch Disrupt.
Ezinne Udezue is a Nigerian-American Product and Technology Executive. She is currently the Vice President of Product at Procore Technologies, a global construction SaaS company. Prior to that, she led innovation, growth and platform teams at Bazaarvoice, Time Inc and Discovery Media.
Ezinne is an All-Star Mentor with TechStars, where she provides product guidance and coaching to startup founders and teams. She also serves as Principal at Product Mind, a Product Management Consulting Firm and Studio.
Claire is the Chief Product Officer at Optimizely, the world’s leader in progressive delivery and experimentation. Previously, she was the CEO and co-founder of Experiment Engine which was acquired by Optimizely in 2017.
Prior to launching Experiment Engine, Claire led product development for several startups and technology companies including Electronic Arts and BuildASign.com. Claire is an expert in high-velocity experimentation programs, product strategy and user experience, and a passionate advocate for women in technology.
Claire graduated from the University of Texas with a B.A in American Studies.
Brent is a passionate digital leader with decades of experience as a general manager and running product management, design, engineering, pricing, and user research. Brent is currently the Chief Operating Officer of Parsley Health, a leading chronic disease care technology company, as well as a Venture Partner for Shasta Ventures where he serves on pre-public company boards. Prior to Parsley Health, Brent held executive Product roles at InVision, XO Group, and Udacity. Brent is also a proud co-founder and organizer of the New York Product Conference.
Nate is the Chief Product Officer at Cockroach Labs, the makers of CockroachDB: the resilient SQL database powering the next generation of applications and services.
Before joining Cockroach Labs, Nate led the Web and Mobile application teams at Percolate, a marketing SaaS company that was later acquired by Seismic. He also worked as a Cloud + Enterprise product manager at Microsoft during their transition to a cloud-first strategy.
Outside of product, Nate has deep engineering experience, working as a lead back-end engineer at Bloomberg L.P. Nate has a BS in Computer Science from the University of Michigan and received his MBA from MIT, where he won the MIT $100k Business Plan Competition.
Dan Storms is a product leader based in NYC. He is currently Chief Product Officer at CookUnity, the first chef-to-customer meal delivery service. Previously he led the product and design teams at Updater, a startup that helps families with residential moving.
Prior to that, he was VP Product, Guest, at The Knot, running several product teams that managed industry-leading products in the space of registry, wedding websites, and guest management. He has also worked in software consulting (clients included industry-leaders Angie's List and RMS), startups (first class of Techstars NYC), and risk management (almost 10 years at JPMorgan Chase).
Dan graduated from Cornell University with a B.S. in Computer Science.
Victoria is a Product Manager at Greenhouse Software where she currently manages a team building products to mitigate bias and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in the hiring process.
Prior to Greenhouse, she was at Facebook supporting the development of products and programs to limit the viral spread of misinformation across News Feed and the Facebook family of apps and to protect the integrity of elections across the globe.
Breana Jones is the Director of Web Product at VICE. She has a passion for storytelling and building engaging products for global audiences. Over the course of her career she has worked for major media companies from Fox Digital, to Disney and ESPN and finally VICE where she's responsible for the core site experience of VICE.com and other content sites. Her product philosophy always seeks to put the user first and she believes in empowering newsrooms and tech teams as they work together to build dope things.
Elayne is the Lead Product Designer at The Knot Worldwide and the Co-Founder of Eforia (eforia.app), a sexual wellness and discovery platform.
With 20+ years of experience in tech, her career evolved from being a "webmaster" during the Internet 1.0 days to leading user experience design teams and research projects for The Knot, Urban Outfitters, and Pixable. She is a frequent speaker and panel moderator, engaging the tech community in discussions about offline-first design, humanitarian opportunities in digital spaces, and a more mindful, ethical approach to product development and design.
Ray Flournoy is a VP of Product at Etsy, leading "Make Etsy Safe Globally,” the product org which includes Payments, Checkout, Member Services, Trust & Safety, Legal Compliance, and International.
Ray’s background is in internationalization and language technologies in particular. Prior to Etsy, Ray worked in Globalization at Adobe and in International Product at Yahoo! Search, where he was the Product Manager for Babel Fish online translator. Ray is Vice President of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas.
Ray received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stanford University, and graduated from Harvard with a dual concentration in Engineering Sciences and East Asian Languages & Civilizations.