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About
Alan Schwartz is the founder and CEO of EnglishCentral, Inc., an online English-language learning company. The platform combines video content, interactive speech technology, and instruction from human teachers.
Founder & CEO at EnglishCentral
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Experience
- EnglishCentral, Inc.Founder & CEOcurrent2009 — present
- Nuance CommunicationsVP & General Manager, Asia Pacific & Japan2005 — 2007
- Nuance CommunicationsVP & General Manager, Mobile & Automotive Solutions2003 — 2005
- SpeechWorksVP Business Development, General Manager, VP International2000 — 2003
- AT&T LabsDirector1997 — 2000
Skills & more
Start-ups49Business Development46Entrepreneurship35Strategic Partnerships27Product Management20Product Development17Mobile Devices18E-Learning17Mobile Applications11Speech Recognition10Business Strategy11Software Development8
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Product MarketingMarketing StrategyUser ExperienceExecutive ManagementMarketingProject ManagementNew Business DevelopmentSales ManagementSaaSEmbedded SoftwareWeb 2.0Educational TechnologyLanguages Chinese · French · Japanese
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- Who is Alan Schwartz?
- Alan Schwartz is the founder and CEO of EnglishCentral, Inc., an online English-language learning company. The platform combines video content, interactive speech technology, and instruction from human teachers.
- Where does Alan Schwartz work?
- Alan Schwartz is Founder & CEO of EnglishCentral.
- What companies did Alan Schwartz found?
- Alan Schwartz founded EnglishCentral.
- Where did Alan Schwartz go to school?
- Alan Schwartz studied at Harvard Law School (J.D., International Law and Legal Studies); Princeton University (Bachelor's degree, International Economics).
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Also attended Harvard Law School346
Keith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesKen ChenaultInvestment Team at General CatalystDavid GoldenManaging Partner, Revolution VenturesTracy Van GrackChief Communications Officer at RevolutionSid ShenaiVenture partner at Madrona and co-founder and CEO of Proof DiagnosticsRufus KingInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners
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Also attended Princeton University1,011
Fabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ LabsRyan SheaCo-founder of Blockstack (Stacks)Dario AmodeiCo-founder & CEO of AnthropicFei-Fei LiCo-founder & CEO of World Labs; Sequoia Professor of Computer Science at StanfordAndrewAdvisor at Clear VenturesChristal NgAssociate at Golden Gate Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at EnglishCentral, Inc.1
Also worked at Nuance Communications42
Vlad SejnohaPartner at Glasswing VenturesHal TilyVenture Partner at Rackhouse Venture Management LpScott SegellValue Based Care + Payor Relations / Healthcare Investor at Pave Health VenturesTim McIntoshPartner at Chartline Capital PartnersGael HuynhExecutive Assistant at Playground GlobalLloyd CarneyStrategic Advisor at Vertical Venture Partners
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Also worked at SpeechWorks2
Also worked at AT&T Labs309
Prashant ShahPartner at Monta Vista CapitalPatrick EnnisVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupMark NelsonVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupBrad BurnhamPartner at Union Square Ventures (USV)Barmak MeftahGeneral Partner at Ballistic VenturesRoger ThorntonGeneral Partner at Ballistic Ventures
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