Dan Cohen
San Francisco, California, US
San Francisco, California, US
About Dan
Dan's experience ranges from founding and serving as CEO of startups to developing and leading technology businesses and product teams in large companies. His roles have encompassed a full spectrum of operational areas including general management, product management, product marketing, strategy and business development.
Dan leads Accomplio and its product management team. Dan's team helps businesses and entrepreneurs accomplish their vision by rapidly developing customer-ready products, integrating product management services across design, user experience, strategy, and software and hardware engineering. As a consulting executive, Dan has served in key functional roles including CEO, General Manager and Vice President of Product Management. Several of Dan’s clients have achieved exits through acquisition.
Dan was previously CEO of Pageflakes, a venture-backed social personalized start page for the consumer web. He led Pageflakes through its entire lifecycle, from beta concept to an award-winning web app with a growing user base and international operations, ultimately resulting in the company’s acquisition. Dan has also served as Head of My Yahoo!, the most popular personalized start page in the world with over 60 million unique visitors, and as Group Product Manager of Personalized Products at Google.
Prior to those roles, Dan was the CEO and cofounder of Personity, a Motorola-funded provider of presence server infrastructure and consumer applications for mobile operators. Personity was later acquired by Openwave.
Software Engineer
Quip
July 2013 - December 2016