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Mark Rose

Founder

San Jose, California

Overview 

Mark Rose is a seasoned executive with a strong background in product management, having held leadership roles at top tech companies like Facebook, Google, and Visa. With a track record of successful ventures, including founding his own company and serving as CEO of Ridezu, he has a proven ability to drive business growth and innovation. Currently serving as a Founder at an undisclosed company, Mark Rose has demonstrated expertise in product management and leadership, with notable achievements such as leading product teams at Google and Visa, as well as founding successful ventures like Ridezu.

Work Experience 

  • Founder

    2023 - Current

  • VP of Products

    2022 - 2023

    Bringing two of my loves - fitness and finance - together into one amazing product experience

Paceline is a health and wellness platform that rewards physical activity with financial benefits.

Raised $34,500,000.00 from PGV, Mark S. McCombe, Mubadala Capital Ventures and Acrew Capital.

  • Product Manager

    2020 - 2021

Stay N' Alive Productions, LLC is a social media marketing firm that provides clients with measurable profits.

  • VP of Products

    2019 - 2020

    Launched the NanoCounter - a coffee-cup size device to measure and quantify individual molecules for research and development applications.

  • Product Lead

    2015 - 2019

    Created loved products at Google. Major product launches include: Nest Learning Thermostat White, Black and Copper, Nest Thermostat E, and the Nest Temperature Sensor.

Google is a multinational corporation that specializes in Internet-related services and organizes the world’s information.

Raised $26,100,000.00 from Angel Investors LP, Kleiner Perkins, Signatures Capital, Sequoia Capital, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Shaquille O'Neal, Henry Kissinger, Google and Tiger Woods.

  • Sr. Director, Product Management

    2013 - 2015

    Led the product management vision and team for "Moto", Motorola's flagship software for Motorola mobile devices. Moto has extremely high DAU (30%)/ MAU (50%) and superb Playstore consumer ratings (4.5) amongst high volume apps (>10M installs). Moto software has become the number #1 NPS driver for Motorola phones.

Motorola exists to invent, build and deliver the best mobile devices on the planet, improving the lives of millions of people.

  • CEO

    2012 - 2013

    We created a very cool social, mobile platform for carpooling. It never got material traction. rip.

  • VP, Product Management

    2011 - 2012

    Took PlaySpan's great products into Visa, and made great products at Visa. If you've seen Visa Checkout (as featured on TV!), scratch the paint and you'll find PlaySpan.

Visa Research conducts applied research on the most challenging problems in the payment industry.

  • VP, Product Management

    2009 - 2011

    Took PlaySpan from a small startup to the global leader in digital goods payments. PlaySpan was acquired by Visa in 2011.

  • Co-Founder

    2008 - 2009

    Spare Change was the first and largest micro payments system on Facebook. We pioneered 1-click, in-game payments and revolutionized the way digital goods were bought and sold. Spare Change was acquired by PlaySpan in 2009.

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