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Charles Merritt
FounderCo-Founder, CEO at Buddy
Richmond, Virginia, United States
FoundedBuddyiambuddy.com
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Co-Founder, CEO at Buddy
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David VogeleerCo-Founder, CTO
Experience
- BuddyCEO & Co-Foundercurrent2016 — presentRichmond
- 80ampsOperating Partner2012 — 2016Richmond
- Knox PaymentsChief Marketing Officer2014 — 2015Richmond, Virginia Area
- SuggestedServingFounder2012 — 2013Richmond, Virginia Area
- JetsetterMarketing Manager2009 — 2011Greater New York City Area
- KAYAKMarketing Analyst2008 — 2009Norwalk, Connecticut
- Friction TVProducer2008Greater New York City Area
Skills & more
AdvertisingStart-upsSeed CapitalPaymentsBitcoinPhotographyEntrepreneurshipDigital StrategySocial MediaMarketing StrategyFacebookDigital Media
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Adobe Creative SuiteMarketingFinal Cut ProHTMLCreative DirectionDigital MarketingSEMCSSUser ExperienceProduct StrategyApple MotionDigital VideoLanguages English · German · Spanish
- Zertifikat Deutsch für den Beruf (ZDfB) — Goethe-Institut e.V.
- Wilderness First Aid — MEDIC SOLO Disaster+Wilderness Medical School
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Charles Merritt?
- Co-Founder, CEO at iambuddy.com
- Where does Charles Merritt work?
- Charles Merritt is Co-Founder, CEO of Buddy.
- What companies did Charles Merritt found?
- Charles Merritt founded Buddy, iambuddy.com.
- Where did Charles Merritt go to school?
- Charles Merritt studied at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (BA, Communication Studies); VCU Brandcenter (MS, Creative Technology).
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VCU Brandcenter mafia3
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Also attended VCU Brandcenter2
Shared employers
Also worked at Buddy1
Also worked at Knox Payments3
Also worked at Jetsetter29
Laura BuhlerPartner, Head of Community at Felicis VenturesKevin RyanFounder & CEO at AlleyCorpMarshall PorterGeneral Partner at AlleyCorpLuc Ryan-SchreiberPrincipal at AlleyCorpAlison HillChief of Staff at AlleyCorpKym Oppus GanadeHead of Facilities at AlleyCorp
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Also worked at KAYAK18
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