Selena Strandberg

The Know, CEO

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Career Highlights

• Founded The Know!

• Founded KnowYourVote, reached 100k+ voters in 4 months, got covered in Forbes, built partnerships with Barry's and Glossier, and had a momentary penpal-ship with Olivia Munn and Cheryl Strayed

• Launched and scaled new product offerings at Hired from 0-$10m

Failures

• Tried to start a recruiting tech company in 2013 with no experience in recruiting or tech

• Spent too long in a back-office biz ops role at a DevOps company, the most boring job I have ever had

Current Focus

• Building a complete recommendation and response system that helps internal comms teams respond to global unrest

Hobbies

Reading fiction, Amateur sailor, hiker, and gardener; Currently pursuing my dive certification; Meeting new people, Red wine, Ducks, National Parks, My cat (Gatsby)

Talk to me about

• Pep talks

• Connecting people

• Working knowledge of B2B sales

• Recruiting

• Product Marketing

I want to talk to you about

• Offering intros to comms execs at large companies

• Sharing expertise on hitting pre-seed milestones and preparing for your next raise

• Mentorship