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Jon Brelig

Building at South Park Commons

San Francisco, California

Overview 

Jon Brelig is a repeat founder and early-stage investor based in San Francisco, California. With a background in mobile devices and entrepreneurship, he has successfully founded and led companies like Cascade.io and InfoScout, while also investing in promising startups like MakerSights and Queenly. Brelig's career highlights include founding SkiReport.com and FantasyBook, Inc., as well as serving in leadership roles at Yahoo! and Citizen Sports. His current role involves investing in companies at various stages, particularly focusing on SMB software in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Work Experience 

  • Building

    2024 - Current

    Working on something new

South Park Commons is a fund and community of technologists dedicated to helping each other explore, learn, and go from -1 to 0.

  • Co-Owner

    2023

    Mountain News owns the snow and ski digital properties, OnTheSnow.com in North America and SkiInfo.com in Europe. Our properties draw a global audience of 38 million skiers annually across web and mobile.

  • Co-Founder, CTO

    2019 - 2023

    For years now the tooling for nontechnical data analysts & consultants has been largely stagnant, namely spreadsheets and BI, and our goal is to empower them with an improved toolkit to build models, conduct analysis, and even flex their data science muscle.

  • InfoScout, CTO

    2017 - 2019

    InfoScout was acquired by Vista Equity and subsequently rebranded to Numerator. I focused on scaling the eng and product orgs, with a specific focus on building out the Insights Platform, the flagship product of Numerator. In 2021, Numerator was acquired by Kantar for $1.5b.

  • Angel Track (2nd Cohort)

    2018 - 2018

    Member of First Round Capital's Angel Track program  —  a community of angel investors in SF and NYC.

First Round Angel Track is a community of operators and founders looking to develop their skills and identities as early-stage investors.

  • Co-Founder, CTO

    2011 - 2017

    Update July 2017: InfoScout was acquired by Vista Equity and rebranded to Numerator. In just a few short years, InfoScout has grown into America's largest purchase panel, helping brands and retailers grow via next-generation consumer insights. Through our portfolio of mobile apps that incentivize a representative sample of Americans to take pictures of their receipts, we capture nearly 1 out of every 500 shopping trips made across the country. With more than 100 million brick-and-mortar and ecommerce receipts captured annually, we've rapidly become a primary source of real-time, omnichannel insights for industry leaders across the board. #31 on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 companies in the US #13 on Best Small & Medium companies to work for in the Bay Area #59 on the Inc 500 of fastest growing company in the US Listed on the Grit 50 of top Innovative Research Suppliers

  • Founder

    2003 - 2011

    Started as a dorm room hack project, acquired by Vail Resorts.

  • Sr Product Manager

    2010 - 2011

Yahoo is a technology and media company that serves users through its portfolio of digital platforms, products, and services.

Raised $6,800,000.00 from Visa, SoftBank Capital, Sequoia Capital and Reuters Venture Capital.

  • Director, Product Management

    2008 - 2010

    Acquired by Yahoo! in April 2010

  • Founder & CEO

    2007 - 2008

    Built first fantasy sports apps on Facebook dev platform. Acquired by Citizen Sports.

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