Robert Shedd

Robert Shedd

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Co-Founder & CTO at RenoFi
United States

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  • RenoFi
    Co-Founder & CTO
    RenoFi
    Jan 2018 - Current (8 years 8 months)
  • Various
    Consulting CTO
    Various
    Dec 2017 - Feb 2018 (3 months)
    CTO consulting for several early stage ventures. Assisted startup in building out v1 of their platform, which facilitated them raising their seed round.
  • Grubhub
    Vice President, Product
    Grubhub
    Feb 2017 - Nov 2017 (10 months)
    I joined Grubhub along with the 40-person Zoomer product & engineering team. I led the logistics product organization, a 20-person team of product managers focused on Grubhub's delivery, restaurant, and internal tools products. This was in addition to working with the executive team to integrate the Zoomer team members and Zoomer's delivery roadmap & best practices into Grubhub's logistics product strategy. I reported to the SVP of Product.
  • Zoomer
    Co-founder & CTO
    Zoomer
    Mar 2014 - Feb 2017 (3 years)
    Zoomer built a unique delivery as a service platform which facilitated 4 million individual deliveries by nearly 6,000 contract delivery drivers across 18 markets. The company focused on high-volume delivery restaurants and worked with a wide variety of restaurants, including national chains such as Papa Johns and Pizza Hut. Zoomer raised over $30m in venture capital across multiple rounds and was backed by Y Combinator (S14), as well as leading early stage investors such as Foundation Capital, First Round Capital, SV Angel, Data Collective and others. A majority of the company's markets and key operations were acquired by EatStreet in January 2017. The technology & engineering team joined Grubhub. As CTO & Co-founder, I had responsibi
  • Product Hunt
    Technology Advisor
    Product Hunt
    Jan 2014 - Jun 2014 (6 months)
    Contributed to the development of various features; helped with infrastructure and deployment. When both Product Hunt and Zoomer entered the YC S14 class and the Product Hunt team expanded, I focused on Zoomer.
  • Paddy Power
    Co-founder of BetDash.com -- Technology and Product Development Manager
    Paddy Power
    Jun 2010 - Jun 2013 (3 years 1 month)
    • Co-founded Three Screen Games in 2009 and launched FanGamb.com, a social game for sports fans; acquired by Paddy Power in June 2010 and rebranded as BetDash.com * BetDash was the winner of the EGaming Review 2012 Operator Awards for Innovation in Gaming. • Led product development across Ruby on Rails desktop site/API, Sencha Touch mobile site, native iOS/Android wrappers, Backbone.js Facebook canvas app • Hired and managed 17-person full stack product development team – mix of onsite FTEs and multiple offshore/remote development partners • Developed extensive new functionality, as well as integrations with Paddy Power’s systems • Responsible for ongoing product engineering and 24x7 production operations • Drove adoption of engineering bes
  • Three Screen Games Inc
    Co-founder and CTO -- Acquired by Paddy Power plc in June 2010
    Three Screen Games Inc
    May 2009 - Jun 2013 (4 years 2 months)
    • Launched FanGamb.com, a social game for sports fans, in September 2009 • Developed Ruby on Rails game platform, hired and led product development team • Managed company’s financial and legal operations; filed provisional patent application • Accepted into DreamIt Ventures 2009 accelerator program, closed convertible note seed round
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    Project Manager and Senior Consultant - Financial Services, Business Intelligence / CRM
    IBM Global Business Services
    Jun 2007 - May 2009 (2 years)
    • Supported Customer Data Integration and CRM projects for multiple clients to deliver Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse solutions • Project Manager - led CRM systems upgrade project, developed project plan, managed financials • Business Analyst - led requirements workshops; wrote use cases, specifications, and business rules; developed automated process for balancing general ledger files for banking client • Extensive Excel experience developing complex macros and financial data analysis spreadsheets
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    Co-Founder and Board Member
    Lion Launch Pad the Center for Penn State Student Entrepreneurship
    Mar 2007 - Jun 2010 (3 years 4 months)
    • Established accelerator program for undergraduate student entrepreneurs, based on my PSU Schreyer Honors College thesis • Initially established as an independent non-profit; subsequently integrated with PSU’s official entrepreneurship programs (now PSU Center for Student Entrepreneurship)
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    Consultant
    FARO Companies Inc
    Jul 2006 - Feb 2007 (8 months)
  • Merrill Lynch
    Summer Analyst, Global Private Client Technology (Retirement Technology)
    Merrill Lynch
    May 2006 - Aug 2006 (4 months)
  • The Vanguard Group
    Intern, Web Services (Institutional Investor Group)
    The Vanguard Group
    May 2005 - Aug 2005 (4 months)
  • Community Association Underwriters of America Inc
    Information Technology Intern
    Community Association Underwriters of America Inc
    May 2004 - Aug 2004 (4 months)
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    Software Developer
    Information Sciences and Technology Solutions Institute
    Feb 2004 - Jan 2006 (2 years)
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    Founder
    Shedd Technologies International
    Jan 2001 - Jun 2007 (6 years 6 months)
    Web development consulting and project management for over 50 global clients
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  • Schreyer Honors College at Penn State
    Schreyer Honors College at Penn State
    Schreyer Honors College at Penn State
  • Y Combinator
    Y Combinator
    Y Combinator
  • Penn State University
    BS, Information Sciences and Technology
    Penn State University
    Jan 2003 - Jan 2007 (4 years 1 month)
    Graduated Summa Cum Laude with Interdisciplinary Honors in Information Sciences and Technology and Engineering Entrepreneurship from the College of Information Sciences and Technology and the Schreyer Honors College at the Pennsylvania State University. Thesis: Inspiring Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Through Incubators
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