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Meredith Hitchcock

Founder

Founder/COO at RideAlong

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedRideAlong · YC

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Nancy WangunlockedMeredith: together at Google (2014–2016)
×3Meredith: together at Airbnb
×4Meredith: together at Google
×3Meredith: together at Y Combinator

About

Meredith Hitchcock is director of UX research at Lyra Health and co-founder of RideAlong, which develops software integrating with police record management systems for emergency responses involving mental illness and homelessness. She previously worked at Airbnb, Google, Code for America, and Promise.

Founder/COO at RideAlongYC S17

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YC

Meredith went through Y Combinator (Summer 2017) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Experience

  1. Lyra HealthDirector, UX Research, Creative, & Content Designcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Lyra HealthDirector, UX Research2022 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  3. AirbnbHead of UX Research, Airbnb.org (Non-Profit)2021 — 2022San Francisco, California, United States
  4. AirbnbStaff Experience Researcher, Experiences2021
  5. AirbnbLead Experience Researcher, Experiences2020 — 2021San Francisco, California, United States
  6. AirbnbLead Experience Researcher, Airbnb.org (fka Human team)2020San Francisco, California
  7. PromiseUser Experience Lead2018 — 2019Oakland, CA
  8. RideAlongCo-Founder & COO (Company Acquired)2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  9. Y CombinatorBatch Summer 20172017San Francisco Bay Area
  10. Code for AmericaUX Design Fellow, Seattle2016San Francisco Bay Area
  11. GoogleUX Researcher (20%)2014 — 2016Mountain View, CA
  12. GoogleProduct Specialist, Digital Content2012 — 2016Mountain View, CA
  13. GooglePartner Manager, Digital Publishing2010 — 2012Mountain View, CA

Skills & more

Product Research1Moderating1Field Studies1UX ResearchManagementStorytellingProcess ImprovementCollaborative LeadershipUser Research19User Experience23Research7User Experience Design18
+12 moreUser-centered DesignRapid PrototypingUser Experience TestingQualitative ResearchWireframesContextual InquiryUsabilityProject ManagementPaper PrototypingParticipatory DesignResponsive Web DesignAdobe Creative Suite

Languages Japanese

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Meredith Hitchcock?
Meredith Hitchcock is director of UX research at Lyra Health and co-founder of RideAlong, which develops software integrating with police record management systems for emergency responses involving mental illness and homelessness. She previously worked at Airbnb, Google, Code for America, and Promise.
Where does Meredith Hitchcock work?
Meredith Hitchcock is Founder/COO of RideAlong.
What companies did Meredith Hitchcock found?
Meredith Hitchcock founded RideAlong.
Where did Meredith Hitchcock go to school?
Meredith Hitchcock studied at Y Combinator (Summer 2017 Batch); UC Berkeley School of Information (Master's Degree, Information Management and Systems); Yale University (BA, Literature).

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