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Jon Carr-Harris

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Founder & CEO
San Francisco, California, United States

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  • NEURA Robotics
    Advisor & Investor
    NEURA Robotics
    Jan 2025 - Current (1 year 5 months)
  • CRED
    Founder & CEO
    CRED
    Jan 2023 - Current (3 years 5 months)
    CRED enables companies to predict and shape the future through data. CRED is the intelligent hub for businesses. CRED combines internal systems with predictive intelligence and real-world signals to tell you what to do, when to act, and why it matters.
  • CFPF Fund for Investing in Talent  Acquired by Arcadia
    Managing Director (Acquired by Arcadia)
    CFPF Fund for Investing in Talent Acquired by Arcadia
    Dec 2020 - Dec 2022 (2 years 1 month)
    • Successfully raised a $200M credit facility leveraging innovative income share agreements tailored specifically for professional athletes across Europe and the UK. • Crafted and pioneered unique, first-of-their-kind income share agreements across France, Germany, Spain, Italy, and the UK, setting a new precedent in athlete financing. • Established strategic partnerships with high-profile athletes in elite leagues including the Bundesliga and Premier League, significantly enhancing athlete financing and investment opportunities. • Developed and implemented comprehensive risk assessment frameworks, promoting sustainable lending practices and driving sector-wide growth within sports finance.
  • THORChain
    Founding Team, Investor & Advisor (Exit 2021)
    THORChain
    Jun 2018 - Sep 2021 (3 years 4 months)
    Initial investor and advisor to THORChain (Market Cap exit at $4B+). THORChain is next generation financial exchange with wallets and payment services.
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    Senior Product Manager (Acquired by Rentpath)
    Lovely Inc
    May 2014 - Jan 2015 (9 months)
    • Lovely is a real-estate marketplace for rentals that was acquired by Rent Path. • Set priorities for each sprint working closely with engineering, data, platform, growth, support and design teams. • Reached key metrics on engagement & growth, leading us to unify the rental experience for iOS & Android to be consistent across all Rent Path products (Rent.com, ApartmentGuide.com, livelovely.com). • Conducted significant user testing, market research, design reviews prior to launch across the US. • Worked with our quality assurance team to improve data quality of our listing aggregation system. • Collaborated with the data science team to reduce spam listings from our platform. • Initiated growth initiatives to provide personalized alerts fo
  • Swish
    Founder & CEO
    Swish
    Apr 2013 - Feb 2019 (5 years 11 months)
    Swish is a global ecosystem of innovation (Labs, Ventures & Products). Bringing together the top talent, funding & industry experts we drive corporate innovation and work with startups to advance and grow to meet the customer needs of the future. Swish Labs works across Finance, Commerce and Media and typically works with corporate innovation teams. Swish uniquely provides exceptional speed of innovation and successful outcomes. Clients include: HSBC, FactSet, Nasdaq, Prudential, Google, Microsoft, Ikea, eBay, Gatorade, McDonalds, OpenTable & Tradeshift. Our products are used by over a billion users daily. Swish is based in 40+ countries. Swish Ventures focuses on fintech and commerce startups in emerging markets. We provide funding, pro
  • Kik Interactive Inc
    Advisor
    Kik Interactive Inc
    Mar 2013 - Apr 2014 (1 year 2 months)
    Helped with strategy on the first messaging platform to have apps within the experience. Was part of the team when we reached 200 million users.
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    Member
    C
    Feb 2013 - Current (13 years 4 months)
  • Khan Academy
    Advisor
    Khan Academy
    Jan 2012 - May 2012 (5 months)
    • Khan Academy has delivered 440 million educational lessons to students worldwide. • Provided & consulted on key insights in customer development and product strategy suggestions for the Canadian educational market. • Offered marketing insight and worked to help institute educational reform. • Organized a fundraiser for Sal Khan, inviting some of the most influential people in Canada.
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    CEO
    Venio Inc
    Nov 2011 - Apr 2013 (1 year 6 months)
    • Venio is a nutrition & fitness app that makes healthy eating beautifully simple. • Built the team from scratch and did the designs for the initial product. • Led product strategy along with design and engineering. • Featured on the App Store & ranked in the top 10 for fitness in Canada. • Leveraged recipe blogs to grow SEO footprint & build an affiliate network of hundreds of bloggers. • Worked with the team to build growth tools for Pinterest, Twitter and other sources. • Participated in the Extreme Startups accelerator program (now Highline VC).
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    Co-Managing Director
    Wildcard Montreal
    Aug 2009 - Jun 2011 (1 year 11 months)
    • Wildcard is a loyalty program for discounts & exclusive offers from events & venues. • Using RFID technology we provide people with cards that can be used at venues across Montreal. • Readers were installed in venues across the city, which paid us per user we brought to the venue. • Leveraged technology to track attendance at venues & marketed relevant recommendations, discounts & other incentives. • Built strategic partnerships with music agencies, retailers & brands, leading to faster adoption.
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  • General Assembly Canada
    Software Engineering, Software Engineering
    General Assembly Canada
    Jan 2013 - Dec 2013 (1 year)
    Bitmaker Labs is an intensive programming bootcamp for web development. Focus areas were on Ruby on Rails, Relational databases, Javascript, JQuery and HTML/CSS.
  • Stanford University
    Entrepreneurship and User Experience, Entrepreneurship and User Experience
    Stanford University
    Jan 2011 - Dec 2013 (3 years)
    After studying for my bachelor I took courses at Stanford to learn user experience design and entrepreneurship, which helped greatly in providing a user-centric views to products.
  • McGill University
    Politics and Psychology, American Government and Politics (United States)
    McGill University
    Jan 2009 - Dec 2011 (3 years)
    Bachelor studies focused on social psychology, political studies and economics.
  • Universidad de Salamanca
    Exchange Program, Spanish Language and Literature
    Universidad de Salamanca
    Jan 2009 - Dec 2009 (1 year)
    Learned Spanish, History and Culture over the summer in 2009.
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  • K
    KNetwork
    The K Network is a peer to peer social network for teaching and learning. The K Network will allow students who are doing homework to do online peer to peer teaching and learning.
This is a community-created genome.