Sarah Leary — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer/Chief Business Operations (CMO/CBO) at Nextdoor
Co-founded Nextdoor, pioneering neighborhood-by-neighborhood growth strategies
Co-founded Epinions, acquired by eBay for $620M
Served as Venture Partner at Unusual Ventures
Held a role as Entrepreneur in Residence at Benchmark
25+ years building and scaling consumer platforms

Biography

Sarah Leary is a seasoned technology executive and co-founder, recognized for her work in building and scaling consumer platforms. She currently serves as the Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer/Chief Business Operations (CMO/CBO) of Nextdoor, a category-defining platform for local community connection that serves over 350,000 neighborhoods globally. Her expertise encompasses marketplace dynamics, community engagement, and the economics of hyperlocal networks.