Danny Freeman Email & Phone Number

I am inspired by technology that makes life easier. The number of truly exceptional products is limited, yet with a well-executed vision, their potential for positive impact is nearly endless. I want to push the envelope of products having the largest impact worldwide, working to expand and grow the most groundbreaking consumer technologies to their next exciting audience and use case.Specialties: Product management, mobile application development, consumer technology, user experience, strategic partnerships, data analytics

Listed skills include Start Ups, Business Strategy, Private Equity, Leadership, and 11 others.

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  Founder

  Joto

  Apr 2012 - Present

  Joto is an app designed to bring people together in the real world. After inputting personal tastes, Joto delivers event recommendations tailored to the user’s interests, with social suggestions from his/her friends. Patent issued 2017.Conceptualized, led buildout, and launched an app that organizes information and makes it easier for friends to discover great things to do. Solved a complex social information problem by translating market needs into product architecture; worked collaboratively alongside self-hired engineering team to create a unique product that users love.Phase 1: Market Research - Product Requirements - v1 Prototype Design• Analyzed complex competitive landscape to self-build MVP• Completed systematic market needs assessment to architect initial product requirements• Recruited engineering talent for buildout : 13 iOS (Obj-C), 9 Django, 6 Design, 1 Ruby on RailsPhase 2: Testing - Release - Go-to-Market• Launched, positioned, promoted app. Secured 30 partnerships, recruited 15 unpaid interns• Acquired 4000+ users with $0; event marketing strategy guided product dev. feedback loopPhase 3: Fundraising - v2 Concept - Spec, Build, Test, Release• Raised $50k angel. Developed product plan for viral growth with multi-city expansion• Enrolled most talented team members; buildout with limited budget. In-progress

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  University Of Michigan