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Brian Watson
Head of Product at FUTURE PRIMITIVE
Oakland, California
Overview
Brian Watson is currently the Head of Product at Future Primitive, with a background as an investor and a focus on the intersection of technology and art. Notable highlights from his career include roles at Apple as a Product Manager for iMessage & Memoji, and at VSCO® as a Senior Product Manager, showcasing his expertise in product development and strategy in the tech industry.
Work Experience
Head of Product
2024 - Current
Co-Founder
2020
Investor
2021 - 2022
Spark Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in the consumer, commerce, FinTech, software, frontier, and media sectors.
Product Manager, iMessage & Memoji
2019 - 2020
Product Manager, Camera & Photos
2017 - 2019
Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
Raised $1,170,230,000.00 from KB Securities, Berkshire Hathaway and Microsoft.
Senior Product Manager
2014 - 2017
VSCO is a creative channel that builds creative tools, spaces, and connections driven by self-expression.
Raised $90,000,000.00 from Obvious Ventures, Glynn Capital Management, Betaworks Ventures, Accel and Goldcrest Investments.
Analyst
2012 - 2014
Union Square Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage, growth-capital, late-stage, and startup financing.
Education
BS
2008 - 2012
High School
2006 - 2008