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Edith Harbaugh

Executive Chair at LaunchDarkly

San Francisco, California

Overview 

Edith Harbaugh is the Executive Chair and Cofounder at LaunchDarkly in San Francisco, California, where she has successfully led the growth and development of the company. She has a strong background in product management and has made significant investments in various startups, including Stensul, CodeSee, and Oso, focusing on SMB software and developer tools in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Work Experience 

  • Executive Chair

    2023 - Current

  • CEO

    2014 - 2023

LaunchDarkly is a feature management platform that allows software development teams to deliver to their customers.

Raised $330,300,000.00 from Redpoint, Heavybit, Insight Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, Uncork Capital, Top Tier Capital Partners, Threshold, Lead Edge Capital and Bloomberg Beta.

  • Mentor

    2017

    Mentor at HMC INQ : the Mudd Incubator... a startup accelerator where at least one co-founder must be a Harvey Mudd College graduate! Apply at https://hmcinq.com/ !

HMC INQ is a 10-week intensive startup program for Harvey Mudd alums.

  • Contributing Writer

    2015

    contributing writer on Continuous Delivery, DevOps, and software trends to ReadWrite. http://readwrite.com/author/edith-harbaugh/

  • To Be Continuous Podcast Co-host

    2015

    co-host w/ Paul Biggar (CircleCI founder), To Be Continuous, a podcast on continuous delivery and software trends, published: DevOps.com http://devops.com/?s=edith+harbaugh or follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/continuouscast

DevOps.com serves as a resource for DevOps education and community building.

  • Startup Mentor

    2015

AWS Healthcare is a global healthcare accelerator.

  • Product Director

    2010 - 2014

    - Product strategy, product analytics, product marketing for TripIt, TripIt Pro (premium service for travelers), TripIt for Teams (SaaS product for team travel organization) and ExpenseIt - Grew subscription revenue from $1M to $5M+ by attracting, engaging and retaining customers - Led vision, strategy, and product execution for TripIt for Teams to achieve product/market fit with 1,000+ paying customers - Managed analytics, strategy, sales & support teams - Launched ExpenseIt internationally

TripIt is a trip planner that enables its users to create a master travel itinerary and provide them with online and mobile access.

Raised $13,100,000.00 from Oreilly AlphaTech Ventures and Azure Capital Partners.

  • Senior Product Manager

    2008 - 2010

    - Launched award winning (Last Gadget Standing finalist) consumer product for "brown thumbs" - Owned product roadmap and new feature development to get to $1M revenue in one year - optimized key landing pages to increase conversions from 0.5% to 15%

  • Product Manager

    2007 - 2008

    - Owner of product roadmap and P&L for Military.com's $30 million+ website channels - Developed User Personas to segment 10 million users, wrote MRDs/PRDs - Designed and ran A/B and multivariate tests for over 20% conversion gains

Monster.com is an online network that enables jobseekers to find jobs and employers to access jobseekers in India.

  • Product Manager

    2005 - 2007

    - Overall owner of the Vignette Portal product, with annual revenue of $20+ million - Determined product roadmap and vision based on worldwide customer needs, market trends, and competitive analysis - Developed User Personas, wrote MRDs and PRDs, and worked with Engineering to build quality features on time - Product launches to external and internal customers (Sales, Professional Services, and Support) beta programs, analyst calls (Gartner, Forrester, IDC) and customer visits

  • Staff Engineering Program Manager (formerly Engineering Program Manager)

    2003 - 2005

    - Responsible for overall features, time, and quality on time to worldwide customers

OpenText Web Content Management Systems (CMS) help deliver targeted content across multiple customer touch points. Learn more.

  • Senior Software Analyst/Designer (formerly Software Analyst/Designer)

    2001 - 2003

    - designed content management system, mobile display solution, internationalization (i18n), delegated administration - Inventor on two granted patents and one patents pending: “Method and system for sharing different web components between different web sites in a portal framework” “Graphical user interface for performing administration on web components of web sites in a portal framework” “Method and system for deploying web components between portals in a portal framework” -Worked with cross-functional Engineering teams of Development, UI, QA, Performance and Technical Documentation to turn ideas into shipping product

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