Entrepreneur & Startup Helper | Co-founder & Chairman at Color Genomics
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Elad Gil
Entrepreneur & Startup Helper | Co-founder & Chairman at Color Genomics
At-a-Glance
Serves as Startup Helper at Gil Capital / Gil & Co since 2008.
Co-founder and Chairman at Color Genomics since 2013, serving as CEO from 2013 to 2016.
Co-founded and was CEO of MixerLabs from 2007 to 2009, which was acquired by Twitter.
Advisor to numerous private companies including AirBnB, Airtable, Coinbase, Figma, Flexport, and Stripe.
Served as Vice President of Corporate Strategy at Twitter from 2009 to 2012, also running various product teams.
Started the mobile team at Google and was the original product manager for Google Mobile Maps from 2004 to 2007.
Received a Ph.D. from MIT and degrees in Mathematics and Biology from UCSD.
Biography
Elad Gil is an entrepreneur, operating executive, and investor, known for his work in the technology and startup sectors. He currently operates as a Startup Helper at Gil Capital / Gil & Co, a role he has held since 2008.