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Previously, co-founder/CPO at Mixo, Head of Product at TpT and Eight, co-founder/CPO of Canary Calendar(TechStars alumnus; Acquired by GoDaddy), Associate Product Manager at Google, consultant at IBM.","profileUrl":"https://saywise.com/shaun","markdownUrl":"https://saywise.com/shaun/profile.md","pdfUrl":"https://saywise.com/shaun/resume.pdf"},"work":[{"name":"Saywise","position":"Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer","startDate":"2024-03-01","summary":"Building the 10x product for live video AMAs"},{"name":"Mixo","position":"Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer","startDate":"2021-04-01","endDate":"2023-01-01","summary":"Mobile video platform for food content creators. Funded by AlleyCorp (founder of DoubleClick, MongoDB, Business Insider, Zola, among many others)."},{"name":"Teachers Pay Teachers","position":"Head of Product","location":"Greater New York City Area","startDate":"2018-05-01","endDate":"2021-04-01","summary":"Acquired by IXL. Managed the PM, PMM, Design, UX teams. Fast Company The World's Most Innovative Companies 2019 - #1 in Education."},{"name":"Eight","position":"Head of Product, VP","location":"Greater New York City Area","startDate":"2017-01-01","endDate":"2018-01-01","summary":"Acquired by Google. Joined as Director of Product Management."},{"name":"GoDaddy","position":"Senior Product Manager","location":"San Francisco","startDate":"2014-06-01","endDate":"2016-12-01","summary":"Joined GoDaddy through the acquisition of Canary Calendar."},{"name":"Canary Calendar","position":"Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer","location":"Boston, MA","startDate":"2011-10-01","endDate":"2014-09-01","summary":"Acquired by GoDaddy. Techstars Boston Class of 2012. 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It was sponsored by a chamber group 175 East, and the winning pieces were performed by them in a concert."},{"title":"Citation from the Waitakare City Mayor for Excellence in NZEST Scholarship Exam","date":"2001-11-01","awarder":"The Mayor of Waitakere City, New Zealand"},{"title":"Dux","date":"2001-11-01","awarder":"Massey High School","summary":"Dux award is given to the top student in the graduating class. It's equivalent to Valedictorian in the US."},{"title":"Rockquest Auckland Regional Finals Best Original Song Award","awarder":"Aug 2001","summary":"I co-wrote a song for my band and we want an original song award at a competition."}],"publications":[{"name":"나는 다만 재미있는 일을 했을 뿐이다","summary":"A book about the personal startup journey and the lessons learned from the experience. Written in Korean and published in Korea by Random House Korea. Reached #2 on a weekly bestseller list for the self-motivation category. Currently being translated to Chinese."}]}