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Roy Rodenstein

Experienced technology executive, innovator and entrepreneur through founder, executive and research roles. Specialty in early and growth stage startups, product strategy, technology management, online marketing, social media, fundraising, mentorship

Headline:	Entrepreneur
Work status:	Employed Full-Time
Website:	http://going.com
Industries:	Computing, Entertainment, Food and Drink, Information Technology, Internet, Lifestyle, Media, Mobile
Skills:	Business, Design, Editing, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Event planning, French, German, Guerrilla marketing, Human-Computer Interaction, Investment, Languages, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Negotiation, Product design, Public Relations, Public speaking, Recruitment, Sales, Software Engineering, Spanish, Viral marketing, Writing
Location:	Boston, MA
Interested in:	Advising startups, Finding business partners, Getting press, Giving back, Helping friends, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups
Schools:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University System of Georgia - Georgia Institute of Technology

FULL BIO

Founder, executive and research roles at Going, Inc., IBM, iPhrase Technologies, MIT Media Laboratory, Xerox Palo Alto Research Center, AT&T Labs, Georgia Institute of Technology, and Simon & Schuster/Viacom.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer:	Going, Inc.
Position:	Founder and EVP
Time period:	November 2006 - Present
Description:	Privately Held ; 11-50 employees ; Online Media industry

Employer:	Going, Inc. (formerly HeyLetsGo, Inc.)
Position:	CEO
Time period:	February 2006 - November 2006
Description:	Privately Held ; 1-10 employees ; Online Media industry

Employer:	IBM - Information Integration
Position:	Product Marketing Manager
Time period:	November 2005 - February 2006
Description:	Public Company ; 10,001 or more employees ; Computer Software industry

Employer:	iPhrase Technologies, Inc.
Position:	Director of eService Solutions
Time period:	February 2004 - October 2005
Description:	Privately Held ; 51-200 employees ; Computer Software industry

Employer:	iPhrase Technologies, Inc.
Position:	Director Product Management
Time period:	June 2000 - February 2004
Description:	Privately Held ; 51-200 employees ; Computer Software industry

Employer:	AT&T Labs
Position:	Summer Researcher
Time period:	May 1999 - August 1999
Description:	Human Computer Interaction - Television & Computer Convergence UIs

Employer:	Xerox Palo Alto Research Center
Position:	Summer Manager
Time period:	May 1997 - August 1997
Description:	Human Computer Interaction - Workplace Productivity Advanced UIs

EDUCATION

University:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Time period:	1998 - 2000
Degree:	Media Arts and Sciences, MSc

University:	University System of Georgia - Georgia Institute of Technology
Time period:	1997 - 1998
Degree:	Computer Science, MSc

University:	University System of Georgia - Georgia Institute of Technology
Time period:	1994 - 1997
Degree:	Computer Science, BSc

INFORMATION

Sports:	Tennis, basketball, kayaking, ice skating
Hobbies:	Film, spicy food, international travel, Spanish, French
Awards:	National Science Foundation Fellowship, 1998

Roy's Startups (1)

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Going

Going.com (previously HeyLetsGo.com) lets users connect with other event-goers before, during and after events. The site has over 500,000 users which isnt bad considering the site currently only oper...

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