Harish Venkatesan

Current

• product+marketing at Venmo.com
• Co-Founder at TickrTalk

Past

• CrunchBase Intern at TechCrunch
• Intern at First Round Capital
• Research Assistant, Management Department at The Wharton School

• Information Technology Advisor at University of Pennsylvania
• Team consultant at Wharton Community Consultants

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Education

• University of Pennsylvania
• The Harker School

Connections

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Industry

Internet

Harish Venkatesan’s Summary

Student at the University of Pennsylvania

Harish Venkatesan’s Experience

• product+marketing

  Venmo.com

  (Privately Held; Financial Services industry)

  July 2009 — Present (5 months)

• Co-Founder

  TickrTalk

  (Internet industry)

  August 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)

  Stealth sports consumer web startup

• CrunchBase Intern

  TechCrunch

  (Privately Held; Internet industry)

  October 2007 — February 2009 (1 year 5 months)

• Intern

  First Round Capital

  (Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)

  June 2008 — August 2008 (3 months)

• Research Assistant, Management Department

  The Wharton School

  (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

  May 2007 — September 2007 (5 months)

  Data mining for research conducted by Ph.D. candidate on strategies of high-tech startups

• Information Technology Advisor

  University of Pennsylvania

  (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)

  2006 — 2007 (1 year )

• Team consultant

  Wharton Community Consultants

  (Non-Profit; Management Consulting industry)

  September 2006 — February 2007 (6 months)

  On a team with four MBA's, worked with the Annenberg Center, a non-profit performing arts center at the University of Pennsylvania, to develop a more effective marketing strategy. Created a survey in consultation with Wharton Statistics professors, analyzed statistically significant results, and delivered results to the Annenberg Center's Director of Marketing.

Harish Venkatesan’s Education

• University of Pennsylvania

  BS , Systems Engineering , 2006 — 2010 (expected)

  Minoring in Economics; Engineering Entrepreneurship

  Activities and Societies:

  JV Basketball, Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity, Wharton Community Consultants, Weiss Tech House, PEER Mentoring

• The Harker School

  2002 — 2006

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