Aaron Wadler
CEO/Founder @ShopPad | Serial entrepreneur with several successful exits incl. Viddyou (now HP Snapfish Video) and SuperPoke! (acquired by Slide).
Website: http://www.wuttup.net
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronwadler
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/aaroneous
Oakland, California, United States
Member since March 04, 2014
- About
Investor interests
| Locations of interest | |
| Credentials | None |
Education
| 2005 Sonoma State University , BA , New Media Communications & Computer Science |
I am a(n):
Entrepreneur
Companies I've founded or co-founded:
ShopPad,
Viddyou,
SuperPoke!
Companies I work or worked for:
AOL,
ShopPad,
Viddyou
Achievements (products built, personal awards won):
Serial entrepreneur, private pilot.
If you're an entrepreneur or corporate innovator, why?
To build the products of tomorrow
My favorite startups:
Shopify, Square, Clef, Cloudflare, Seamless, Weebly, SpaceX
What's most frustrating and rewarding about entrepreneurship/innovation?
The most rewarding is when you bring a talented group of people together who are able to produce something greater than the sum of their parts. The most frustrating is all of the dead-ends you hit on the road to get there.
What's the No. 1 mistake entrepreneurs/innovators make?
Not understanding their customers.
What are the top three lessons you've learned as an entrepreneur?
Surround yourself with a diverse group of talented people you can depend on, trust your gut and avoid scaling prematurely.
Full bio
Serial entrepreneur with several successful exits including Viddyou (now HP Snapfish Video) and SuperPoke! (acquired by Slide).
