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Sloan Gaon

Investor

Operating Partner at Updata Partners

New York, New York, United States

About

Sloan Gaon is a CEO focused on special situations such as turnarounds, strategic pivots, and business scaling at public and private/VC-backed companies. He was most recently CEO of PulsePoint, a healthcare data and technology company that was sold to WebMD, and previously led Dotmenu (Campusfood.com and Allmenus.com), which was sold to Grubhub. Earlier in his career he held senior strategic roles at Adknowledge, MIVA, Register.com, and TurboChef. He is a graduate of Syracuse College of Law and Clark University.

Experience

  1. DeepIntentBoard Membercurrent2026 β€” present
  2. PianoExecutive Chaircurrent2024 β€” present
  3. Data MissionFounder and Chair of Boardcurrent2024 β€” presentNew York, United States
  4. Updata PartnersOperating Partnercurrent2023 β€” presentNew York/Washington DC
  5. ContactMonkeyNon-Executive Chaircurrent2023 β€” presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
  6. Go Forward Heath LLPFoundercurrent2020 β€” present
  7. AdthenaNon-Executive Chaircurrent2020 β€” presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  8. TakeOut7 (acquired by Giftify)Board Member2018 β€” 2025Greater Hartford
  9. Updata PartnersOperating Advisor2022 β€” 2023United States
  10. PulsePointCEO/Refounder (ACQUIRED by WebMD/Internet Brands in June 2021)2012 β€” 2023Greater New York City Area
  11. Doctor RegistryFounder, CEO, Board Member (Exited 2018)2012 β€” 2017New York City Metropolitan Area
  12. GrubHub Inc.General Manager (DotMenu Group)2011 β€” 2012New York City Metropolitan Area
  13. Dotmenu (DBA Campusfood.com/Allmenus.com)CEO (ACQUIRED by Grubhub)2010 β€” 2012
  14. Adknowledge (V2 Ventures) backed by TCV and JMIGeneral Manager2009 β€” 2010New York City Metropolitan Area
  15. MIVASVP/GM (ACQUIRED By Adknowledge in 2009)2006 β€” 2010
  16. MIVASVP, Global Strategy and Corporate Development/GM Consumer Division2006 β€” 2009
  17. MIVA/Findwhat.comVP of Private Label and Pay Per Call2005 β€” 2008
  18. MIVA/Findwhat.comDirector of Corporate Development and M&A2004 β€” 2006
  19. Register.com/RegistryproDirector of Business Developer/Chief Operating Officer2000 β€” 2003
  20. TurboChef Technologies, Inc.Director1995 β€” 1999

Education

  1. Syracuse University College of LawJD, Law
  2. Clark UniversityBA, Government
  3. Berkeley Carroll School

Skills & more

Strategic Planning51Acquisition Integration22Mergers23Strategic Partnerships99Sales Management31Online Advertising99Venture Capital29Online Marketing55Turn-around Situations5E-commerce59
  • Global Advisory Board Member β€” Own The Room

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