Entrepreneur Mostly
San Francisco Bay Area
- Current
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- Mr Big Shot at Flixster, Inc
- Past
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- Founder, CEO at QApro
- Co-founder, Lead Architect at Coremetrics
- Education
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- University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
- University of Pennsylvania
- Connections
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354
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Joe Greenstein’s Summary
I get excited about building cool things. I get really excited about building cool things with great people.
Joe Greenstein’s Specialties:
Creative & analytical business strategist, software product manager & team leader, generally useful doer of things that need doing.
Joe Greenstein’s Experience
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Mr Big Shot
Flixster, Inc
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
August 2005 — Present (3 years 4 months)
Some people have been calling Flixster "the next Google". Those people consist of my mother.
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Director of Program Management
Edusoft
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)
2002 — June 2005 (3 years)
Responsible for strategic direction and all functional design of an educational software product now used by over 3 million students, teachers and administrators and currently generating $25 million in annual revenue.
Edusoft won a Codie award for best Student Assessment Software in 2005 and was acquired by Houghton-Mifflin. -
Product Manager
Kenamea
(Internet industry)
2001 — 2002 (1 year)
Kenamea makes software that turns the web into a platform as interactive as instant messenger and completely secure. Very cool stuff. I was responsible for application administration, security, and configuration features.
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Associate
Signia Ventures
(Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)
2000 — 2001 (1 year)
Screened and evaluated all incoming business plans. Also served as "entrepreneur-on-loan" for several portfolio companies.
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Founder, CEO
QApro
(Internet industry)
1999 — 2000 (1 year)
Founder of a failed (but man was it cool!) online marketplace for questions and answers.
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Co-founder, Lead Architect
Coremetrics
(Internet industry)
1999 — 1999 (less than a year)
Coremetrics is now one of the market leaders in web analytics for online retailers. I helped write the business plan, built the prototype product on my laptop and got our first beta customers up and running from my dorm room.
Joe Greenstein’s Education
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University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
BSE Economics (Entrepreneurship in Information Systems 1996 — 1999
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University of Pennsylvania
BAS Computer Science Engineering 1996 — 1999
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Joe Greenstein’s Groups:
M&T Alumni
Joe Greenstein’s Honors:
National Merit Scholar
Benjamin Franklin Scholar
Joseph Wharton Scholar
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