Where does Katherine Sears work?

Katherine Sears is Founder/CMO of Booktrope.

What companies did Katherine Sears found?

Katherine Sears founded Booktrope.

Where did Katherine Sears go to school?

Katherine Sears studied at University of Southern California (Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA); Y Combinator.

Katherine Sears

Founder

Founder/CMO at Booktrope

Greater Bend Area

FoundedBooktrope · YC

About

Katherine Sears co-founded Booktrope, a YC-backed publishing platform, where she led marketing operations as the company published over 1,000 titles. She currently works on AI-driven customer lifecycle platforms for SaaS and subscription businesses.

Founder/CMO at Booktrope YC W15

Intro paths

Katherine went through Y Combinator (Winter 2015) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Katherine can intro founders to Booktrope's investors below.

Booktrope's investors · 1

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2015

Co-founders at Booktrope

Kenneth ShearFounder/CEO

Andy RobertsFounder/CTO

Experience

Fractional North MarketingOwnercurrent2026 — presentBend, Oregon, United States
AvalaraLifecycle Marketing Director2021 — 2026
Crescent Sage ConsultingOwner2017 — 2021Central Oregon, USA
LitnerdHead Of Content2021
Scribe MediaPublishing Manager2017 — 2018
BooktropeFounder - Head of Marketing2010 — 2016
Kantrak, Inc.Co-Founder - Head of Marketing2006 — 2010
ADIC/QuantumService Marketing Manager2003 — 2006
Network ApplianceGlobal Services Product Marketing Mgr.2000 — 2003
eManage.comProduct/Program Manager2000
SiemensInternational Business Coordinator1998 — 2000

Skills & more

Software as a Service (SaaS)Enterprise Software2Web Marketing StrategyBrand DevelopmentGo-to-Market StrategyAI for MarketingGlobal Contract Negotiation2Product Management1Purchasing1ActingCustomer ServiceTravel Planning

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Event PlanningCorporate TrainingContract NegotiationInternational RelationsPurchasing ProcessesStart-ups Managementlifecycle marketingTeam LeadershipStart-up VenturesMarketing StrategyProject ManagementCustomer Lifecycle Management

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Katherine Sears?: Katherine Sears co-founded Booktrope, a YC-backed publishing platform, where she led marketing operations as the company published over 1,000 titles. She currently works on AI-driven customer lifecycle platforms for SaaS and subscription businesses.
Where does Katherine Sears work?: Katherine Sears is Founder/CMO of Booktrope.
What companies did Katherine Sears found?: Katherine Sears founded Booktrope.
Where did Katherine Sears go to school?: Katherine Sears studied at University of Southern California (Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA); Y Combinator.