Craig Edelman
Founder of Wild Form
Craig Edelman
Founder of Wild Form
United States
Overview
Work Experience
Co-Owner / Chief Financial Officer / Chief Product Officer
2019 - Current
Founder
2020
Those who are incredible at their craft are not always as strong in business thinking, finance and strategy — the building blocks of a company. I help creators launch and grow companies.
Advisor
2019
Founder & Chief Product Officer
2012 - 2019
Polymath is a company builder for emerging markets. Polymath uses a proprietary method for designing, testing and launching new companies from scratch to serve the growing middle class. Polymath has offices in Colombia, Mexico and China and has launched companies across industries including transportation, financial services, education, and the labor market. The company has grown to 300+ diverse and talented staff across the group. I focus on company design and creation, early-stage product development and operations, and building the best teams and culture you can find, anywhere.
Founder & Executive VP
2005 - 2012
Founder of Switchboard, a social enterprise that builds nationwide mobile phone networks to improve collaboration amongst health workers. We built the nation's largest mobile health network within each country we operated: Tanzania, Ghana, and Liberia. Funded by Google.org and other great, aligned foundations. Acquired by IntraHealth International in 2012.
Inclusive Business Analyst
2009 - 2009
Worked as an economic analyst focusing on businesses that operate for and by low-income populations.
Environmental Policy Analyst
2006 - 2006
Worked as a policy analyst focusing on trans-border (US-Mexico and US-Canada) environmental issues and negotiations.
Education
Master's Degree (MPA/ID)
2008 - 2010
Cross Registered
2009 - 2009
B.S.
2002 - 2006