Jason Whitt
Corporate Officer/Principal chez Serviz, Inc.
Profil
Jason is a Partner at Operate, a seed fund and venture studio partnering with startup founders/creators to build and scale category creating companies.
He is the President/Co-founder of Bonus, a real estate technology company redefining what it means to sell a home.
Before that, Jason was the GM of ProConnect, a business unit of Frontdoor formed via the acquisition of Serviz.
Prior to the acquisition, he was President / GM of Serviz, where he was responsible for strategy and operations of the business, including product, marketing, customer service, and sales, and he was part of the founding team.
Previously, he led corporate business development and new product initiatives at ReachLocal, where he helped build ReachLocal's end-to-end solutions for local businesses, including expansion into marketing automation software, SaaS business management tools, websites, and mobile ad products.
Prior, he was with VantagePoint Venture Partners.
His boards / investments there included ReachLocal (IPO), Widevine (acquired by Google), Multiply (acquired by Naspers), Zvents (acquired by eBay), and Phreesia (NYSE: PHR).
Before VantagePoint, he was responsible for acquisitions, venture investing, and corporate strategy for Cisco Systems’ Corporate BD group, where he led transactions involving communications software, enterprise collaboration, mobile / wireless, digital media, and consumer tech.
Jason also served in product management for Xros (acquired by Nortel) and was part of the founding team of Transvascular (acquired by Medtronic).
Specialties: general management, product strategy, business development, corporate development, M&A, product management, P&L management, venture capital, go-to-market strategy, digital marketing, strategic planning.
Postes actifs de Jason Whitt
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
Serviz, Inc.
 Serviz, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Serviz, Inc. operates as a platform which allows customers to instantly book home repairs through online. Its services include air duct and dyer vent cleaning, appliance repair, carpet cleaning, drain cleaning, electrical, garage door repair, gutter cleaning, handyman, heating, peat control, plumbing, tile and grout cleaning, window cleaning, and painting. The company was founded by Zorik Gordon and Michael Kline in 2012 and is headquartered in Sherman Oaks, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/03/2015 |
OC4 Venture Studio, Inc.
 OC4 Venture Studio, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance OC4 Venture Studio, Inc (OC4 Venture Studio) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Carey Ransom and Kyle Kamrooz. The firm is headquartered in Costa Mesa, Califronia. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2022 |
Anciens postes connus de Jason Whitt
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
| FRONTDOOR, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2021 |
| THE MEET GROUP, INC. | Director/Board Member | 04/09/2020 |
| REACHLOCAL INC. | Director/Board Member | 07/04/2011 |
VantagePoint Management, Inc.
 VantagePoint Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance VantagePoint Management, Inc. (VantagePoint) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Alan Edward Salzman, James D. Marver. The firm is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California with additional office in Beijing, China. | Private Equity Investor | 30/06/2008 |
| PHREESIA, INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Formation de Jason Whitt
| Stanford University | Masters Business Admin |
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Sociétés liées
| Sociétés cotées | 3 |
|---|---|
| CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. | Technology Services |
| PHREESIA, INC. | Technology Services |
| FRONTDOOR, INC. | Consumer Durables |
| Entreprise privées | 11 |
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The Meet Group, Inc.
 The Meet Group, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services The Meet Group, Inc. engages in the provision of interactive live-streaming solutions. It develops live video platform under the brands of MeetMe, LOOVOO, Skout, Growlr, and Tagged. The company was founded by Jeffrey Scott Peterson, Geoffrey Cook, Catherine Connelly in June 1997 and is headquartered in New Hope, PA. | Technology Services |
ReachLocal, Inc.
 ReachLocal, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services ReachLocal, Inc. engages in the provision of digital marketing solutions. It offers call tracking, mobile alerts and lead list, lead notifications, return on investment reporting, local listings managements, responsive website and lead conversion software, search engine optimization service, content marketing, and advertising applications. The company was founded by Zorik Gordon, Nathan Hanks, Michael Kline, Robert Wright, and Robert Rick Spitz in 2004 and is headquartered in Woodland Hills, CA. | Commercial Services |
Nortel Networks, Inc.
 Nortel Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Nortel Networks, Inc. provides digital network solutions and services. It offers end-to-end broadband, voice over Internet Protocol, multimedia services and applications, and wireless broadband technology solutions. The company is headquartered in Nashville, TN. | Technology Services |
Zvents, Inc.
 Zvents, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Zvents, Inc. creates and operates local entertainment guides online. Its publications promote a range of local events and activities, including live music, performing arts, sporting events and community activities. The company was founded by Tyler Kovacs and Ethan Stock in 2005 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | Technology Services |
Multiply, Inc.
 Multiply, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Multiply, Inc. engages in the design and development of an online shopping platform that connects merchants with shoppers interested in various products and services that range from clothing and jewelry to electronics and appliances. The firm offers Multiply Marketplace. The company was founded by Peter Pezaris, Michael Gersh, and David Hersh in 2004 and was headquartered in Boca Raton, FL. | Technology Services |
Serviz, Inc.
Serviz, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Serviz, Inc. operates as a platform which allows customers to instantly book home repairs through online. Its services include air duct and dyer vent cleaning, appliance repair, carpet cleaning, drain cleaning, electrical, garage door repair, gutter cleaning, handyman, heating, peat control, plumbing, tile and grout cleaning, window cleaning, and painting. The company was founded by Zorik Gordon and Michael Kline in 2012 and is headquartered in Sherman Oaks, CA. | Consumer Services |
Xros, Inc.
 Xros, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Xros' revolutionary silicon-based micro-mirror technology will allow data to be switched through large-scale optical networks entirely in the form of light. Xros is another key building block in Nortel Networks strategy to be the first-mover in delivering the all-optical Internet | Electronic Technology |
VantagePoint Management, Inc.
VantagePoint Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance VantagePoint Management, Inc. (VantagePoint) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Alan Edward Salzman, James D. Marver. The firm is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California with additional office in Beijing, China. | Finance |
TransVascular, Inc.
 TransVascular, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Transvascular (TVI) is a development stage medical device company that is definig a new class of intervention for the treatment of vascular diseases and other disorders. Unlike conventional therapies that are limited to treatment within blood vessels, the company's novel therapeutic approach extends beyond the vessel boundaries | Health Technology |
Widevine Technologies, Inc.
 Widevine Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Widevine Technologies, Inc. provides content security software and online video optimization services. It offers digital media solutions for the delivery of digital entertainment to any device. The company was founded by Brian Baker in 1999 and is headquartered in Kirkland, WA. | Technology Services |
OC4 Venture Studio, Inc.
OC4 Venture Studio, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance OC4 Venture Studio, Inc (OC4 Venture Studio) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Carey Ransom and Kyle Kamrooz. The firm is headquartered in Costa Mesa, Califronia. | Finance |
