specialties: product management, entrepreneurship, mobile devving, identifying the source of household furniture
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Product Leader -- Ai SearchInstagramSan Francisco, Ca, Us -
Chief Product OfficerCambly Inc. Mar 2022 - PresentSan Francisco, Ca, UsI run Product, PMM, Curriculum, Product Analytics and Data Science -- I work on English education and helped scale Cambly to a 100m revenue business. -
Executive Advisory BoardPrysm Capital May 2021 - Present -
Vp, Head Of Core ProductPinterest Apr 2015 - Jan 2022San Francisco, California, UsI left as the most senior PM at Pinterest. In my time at Pinterest I led teams that solved the some of the company's hardest problems -- including international growth, pinner activation/retention, content mix (video!) and pinner engagement. We scaled Pinterest from fewer than 100m MAUs to nearly 500m. At the end, I led the Core Product PM, l PMM, International (go to market), and Creator Management teams -- ~180 or so folks across three functions. Apart from that, I ate Pincuisine broccoli every day, and I told (great) jokes from time to time. Also, for more than half of my tenure, I was the only employee at the company whose name starts with "O."Head of Core Product -- (May 2019 - Present)Head of Pinner Product -- (February 2018 - May 2019)Head of Discovery Product -- (June 2016 - May 2019)Head of Growth -- (November 2015 - June 2016)Product Manager, Activation -- (April 2015 - November 2016) -
Co-FounderEgomotion Corp. Apr 2011 - Apr 2015San Francisco, Ca, UsI started a Y-Combinator (2011) and Google Ventures (2013) backed startup. I worked on it for four years, with varying levels of success ... (we had growth and revenue, just never quite enough). I did get to say words like 'oversubscribed' and 'pivot' and 'cofounder' though. So there's that.Awarded top 10 new apps of the year (2013) by TechCrunch — (Agent for Android).Awarded top 40 apps of the year (2014) by The Next Web — (Agent for Android).Featured on LifeHacker (2012-2014) — (Agent for Android and Trigger for Android).Won Product Hunt (producthunt.com) for Dec 3. 2014 — (Status - www.trystatus.com).Built a user base of 200,000 daily active users on 2,000,000 downloads. -
Engineering ManagerAsurion Jan 2006 - Dec 2008Nashville, Tennessee, UsDid a startup. It got bought by an insurance company. -
EngineerMicrosoft Jul 2003 - Dec 2005Redmond, Washington, UsWorked short hours and worked out a lot. I was still figuring things out.
Omar Seyal Education Details
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Stanford UniversityComputer Science -
The Wharton SchoolEntrepreneurial Management
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Omar Seyal attended Stanford University, The Wharton School.
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