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John Raguin

CEO of Crunchtime. Co-founder & former CEO of Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE)

Boston, Massachusetts

Overview 

John Raguin is the CEO of Crunchtime and a co-founder and former CEO of Guidewire. He has a strong track record in founding and leading successful tech companies, including Guidewire, which went public on the NYSE. Raguin's career highlights include co-founding Guidewire, a publicly traded company, and currently serving as the CEO of Crunchtime, showcasing his expertise in building and leading successful tech ventures. Additionally, his investment activities in companies like Federato and ownCloud demonstrate his commitment to supporting and nurturing early-stage startups.

Work Experience 

  • Chief Executive Officer

    2023 - Current

    CrunchTime is how the world’s top restaurant brands achieve ops excellence in every location. Our software is used in over 125,000 locations in 100+ countries to manage inventory, staff scheduling, learning and development, food safety, operational tasks, and audits. CrunchTime enables customers including Chipotle, Culver’s, Domino’s, Dunkin’, Five Guys, and P.F. Chang's to control food and labor costs, and deliver great experiences.

  • Board Member

    2019

  • Chairman

    2023

  • Board Member

    2022

MadCap Software is a software for authoring, translating, and publishing of any type of technical documentation.

  • Advisor

    2022

Federato provides a RiskOps platform that streamlines underwriting processes for insurance carriers, MGAs, and MGUs.

Raised $80,000,000.00 from Pear VC, StepStone Group, Caffeinated Capital and Emergence Capital.

  • Advisor

    2021

Phythonic empowering human experts with artificial intelligence

Raised $95,000.00 from MKE Tech Hub Coalition.

  • Owner

    2015

    Specialty sporting goods retail store focused on hockey, lacrosse, and field hockey. www.hitthenet.net

  • Mentor

    2020 - 2023

    Mentor to startup companies as part of the CDL program stream for Risk. Mentor of the Year 2021.

  • Executive in Residence

    2023 - 2023

    Helping Battery portfolio companies

Battery Ventures is a investment firm that focuses on technology.

  • Advisor

    2020 - 2022

Hi Marley is a developer of an artificially intelligent-based SMS texting platform designed to bridge the conversation.

Raised $41,700,000.00 from True Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, Greenspring Associates, Underscore VC, Brewer Lane Ventures and Emergence.

  • Venture Partner

    2020 - 2022

    Advisor to F-Prime's tech/software current portfolio companies. This has included Notabene, WhatFix, Simon Data, Parrot, Even Financial, Latchel, OTA Insights, and Snapdocs.

F-Prime Capital is a venture capital firm investing in healthcare and technology.

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