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Brad Hoover

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former CEO of Grammarly at SignalFire

Miami Beach, Florida, United States

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About

Brad Hoover previously served as CEO of Grammarly, where he worked on product strategy, team building, business development, and operations. Before that, he was an investor at General Catalyst Partners, focusing on consumer internet, SaaS, and mobile companies, and worked as a consultant at McKinsey & Company and Arthur Andersen. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering from Cornell University.

Invests in

ConsumerSaaS

Experience

  1. GrammarlyCEO2011 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  2. General Catalyst PartnersInvestor2004 — 2010Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  3. McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2001 — 2003Miami, Florida, United States

Skills & more

SaaSStart-upsBusiness StrategyPrivate EquityEntrepreneurshipVenture CapitalCorporate DevelopmentMergersBusiness DevelopmentMobile DevicesStrategyE-commerce
+9 moreMergers & AcquisitionsProduct DevelopmentMarketing StrategyProduct MarketingCompetitive AnalysisStrategic PartnershipsProduct ManagementAnalyticsBusiness Planning

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Investments

Investor

Motion

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Colleagues at SignalFire

Aayush Sharma
Senior Associate at SignalFire
Alex Hooshmand
Co-founder ZaiNar & Bluekai at SignalFire
Andrew Reid
Director, GTM Recruiting at SignalFire
Asher Bantock
Head of Research at SignalFire
Ben Davenport
CTO & Co-founder of BitGo; former Co-founder of Beluga at SignalFire
Bill MacCartney
AI Fund Fellow at AI Fund
Bobby Lent
Managing Partner at Hillsven & Co-founder of Ariba at SignalFire
Cali Tran
CEO of Cision; CEO of Brandwatch at SignalFire

Frequently asked questions

Who is Brad Hoover?
Brad Hoover previously served as CEO of Grammarly, where he worked on product strategy, team building, business development, and operations. Before that, he was an investor at General Catalyst Partners, focusing on consumer internet, SaaS, and mobile companies, and worked as a consultant at McKinsey & Company and Arthur Andersen. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering from Cornell University.
Where does Brad Hoover work?
Brad Hoover is former CEO of Grammarly at SignalFire.
What does Brad Hoover invest in?
Brad Hoover invests in Consumer, SaaS.
What companies has Brad Hoover invested in?
Investments tracked here include Motion.
Where did Brad Hoover go to school?
Brad Hoover studied at Cornell University (BS, Operations Research & Industrial Engineering).

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