Madison Rifkin
Mount, CEO
Career Highlights
Started Mount when I was 12 and got my first patent at 15
I'm building Mount where we are on a mission to change the way you travel. We want to create a traveler that goes with just a backpack and then rents everything they need in destination from the locals, powered by Mount, clothes, purses, bikes, skis, snowboards, experiences. We want every trip to feel like your once in a lifetime trip. Mount's currently a Seed stage company bringing together over 40,000 local experiences with a network of 200,000 travelers
The Rising Star for the Short-Term Rental industry two years in a row
Hobbies
Drummer, Golfing, Cooking
Talk to me about
Fundraising as a first-time founder
Building up my investor network
Hiring Process (Trained in the culture index and using it as a tool which has helped improve our hiring process in speed and placement of candidates)
I want to talk to you about
Fundraising
High-growth startups and tactics they used to achieve this
Leaping from Seed to Series A and the steps a founder took to do this
