Marc Hoag Email & Phone Number

Mill Valley, Ca, Us

- Founded agile solo practice focused on generative AI and LLMs- CLE presenter (Marin County Bar Association; Beverly Hills Bar Association; TRTCLE) on legal implications of LLM training and copyright infringement- Guest lecturer, Columbia University Executive LLM Program, on AI and copyright - Provide strategic guidance on copyright, contracts, Reg CF, risk mitigation, growth strategies, integration of AI in legal workflow

- Provide legal services to clients on real estate, landlord/tenant disputes, personal injury, and civil litigation- Conduct legal research, draft motions, and participate in settlement negotiations and depositions

San Francisco, California, Us

- Advise early-stage teleoperations startup on go-to-market strategy, product roadmap, and investor pitch deck- Provide strategic guidance on technical, legal, and business challenges in AV/EV and remote vehicle operation

Future Perfect is a daily morning newsletter summarizing the top news in AI, climate change, and autonomous/electric vehicles, in just 3 minutes.

- Created influential podcast exploring tech, business models, and policy issues with AVs- Grew to 10K monthly downloads, #1 Google rank for "autonomous vehicles podcast", achieved 4.7 stars on Apple Podcasts- Hosted CEOs, CTOs, policymakers, and experts, becoming go-to authority and guest moderator (HERE Technologies at CES 2019)

San Francisco, California, Us

The Founders Network Mobility Initiative was launched in 2020 to offer a centralized forum for founders tackling the mobility space. This includes startups from micro-mobility to connected autonomous electric vehicles and everything in between. From autonomous trucking, agriculture and warehousing, real estate and construction, and urban space and insurance markets, these industries are all ripe for disruption.

- Co-founded consultancy advising startups, OEMs, and tier-1 suppliers on AV/EV strategy and implementation- Led engagements on product roadmaps, partnerships, go-to-market, and public policy- Conducted market research, competitive analysis, and interviews to provide data-driven recommendations- Produced thought leadership, speaking at international conferences and authoring industry blog posts

- Spun out social media scheduling SaaS tool and kept afloat for 3 years with no team- Achieved profitability from day one, grew to $11K MRR with clients like BMW, RTBF, Sveriges Radio, iHeartRadio, Institute of Physics, Mother Jones, and more- Boosted conversion 2X and LTV 50% via pricing changes and growth hacks- Designed hashtag-validating tool to increase impressions and clicks - Designed influencer-targeting tool to mention relevant accounts- Weekend project on self-taught Chrome extension to embed hashtag-validating tool in an iframe; hit 20K+ installs and 4.5 stars

San Francisco, Ca, Us

- Co-founded skills-based “inverse AdWords” pay-per-connection jobs/jobseeker marketplace with matching algorithms- Raised $700K seed from VCs and angels- Led product, UX, and analytics- Launched side project MVP experiments including "Quora for Resumes" to test various side-project user/revenue acquisition channels- Implemented Agile processes while leading product strategy and roadmap

Us

- Prepared term sheets and LLC formation documents- Researched and created presentation for senior partner at World Financial Symposium- Drafted essays for senior partner

- Conducted legal research, wrote memos on landlord/tenant personal injury issues- Drafted client letters, briefs, complaints, discovery packages- Participated in depositions, arbitrations

Bachelor’S Degree, Economics

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Education record

Piano