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Co-founder & CPO at Pitchly
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Pitchly's investors · 7
Cabra VCLimassol · since 2023Great North VenturesMaple Grove · since 2023Homegrown CapitalBrookings · $500K – $2M checks · since 2023Innoventures IowaIowaISA VenturesCedar Rapids · $25K – $1M checks · since 2023M25Chicago · $500K – $3M checks · since 2023Next Level VenturesDes Moines · $500K – $5M checks · since 2020
Co-founders at Pitchly
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Ryan GerhardyCo-founder & CEO
Experience
- Continuum AgLead Software Engineercurrent2026 — presentIowa, United States
- PitchlyChief Product Officer2021 — 2025Des Moines, Iowa, United States
- PitchlyCTO and Co-Founder2015 — 2021Des Moines Metropolitan Area
- Forbes Technology CouncilMember2018 — 2021
- MorelityPrincipal Consultant2015 — 2016Des Moines Metropolitan Area
- Shift Interactive, LLCWeb Developer & Sysadmin2014 — 2015West Des Moines, Iowa
- SongtwistFounder & CEO2012 — 2014Southern California
- BluePlaylistFounder & CEO2010 — 2012Santa Cruz, California
- Actus GroupWeb Developer & Sysadmin2010Santa Cruz, California
- TalkAddictFounder & CEO2009 — 2010Santa Cruz, California
Skills & more
Go-to-Market StrategyProduct DevelopmentProduct DesignProject ManagementProgramming6IT Management3Database Administration5HTML + CSS4XML3AJAX3Unobtrusive Javascript1MySQL DBA1
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Brook?
- Co-founder & CPO at Pitchly
- Where does Michael Brook work?
- Michael Brook is Co-founder & CPO of Pitchly.
- What companies did Michael Brook found?
- Michael Brook founded Pitchly.
- Where did Michael Brook go to school?
- Michael Brook studied at University of California, Santa Cruz (BA, Legal Studies).
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Also attended University of California, Santa Cruz186
Daniela AmodeiCo-founder & President of AnthropicNeha JewalikarDirector of Communications at Scale Venture PartnersChristine SamsAssistant Controller at Crosslink CapitalAnne FoorInvestor at Khosla VenturesNoor NijjerHead of Investor Relations at Sierra VenturesJohn BurkeCo-Founder, Managing Partner at PROOF
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Shared employers
Also worked at Continuum Ag3
Also worked at Pitchly3
Also worked at Forbes Technology Council291
Vipul KellaInvestor at FortySix Venture CapitalShant SoodInvestor at Riverwood CapitalSam KroonenburgVenture Partner at AirTree VenturesJohn WhaleyCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Inception Studio CapitalWill CadellVenture Advisor at Cultivation CapitalAlex RobbioInvestor at MatterScale Ventures
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