Edward Lerner

Edward Lerner has extensive experience in the technology industry. Edward began their career in 1985 as the Founder and President of Lerner Research. In 1992, Edward co-founded Looking Glass Technologies, where they served as VP Product and COO. In 1995, they co-founded Multitude and served as CEO. In 1999, Edward co-founded FireTalk Inc., where they were VP Product. Edward created state-of-the-art, real-time, scalable, secure, distributed communication technology in 6 months with working automatic failover. Edward also operated a 2 million user internet voice conferencing service. In 2002, Edward became a Venture Partner at Propel Partners, where they were Interim VP Eng. for Reach Communications. From 2003 to 2017, Edward worked at Sony Computer Entertainment America and Electronic Arts. At Sony, they were the Director of Engineering, Tools & Technology, Sony Worldwide Studios. Edward rebooted a failing technology group into one of Sony’s best engineering teams and helped make the PS4 a winner. In 2017, Edward became the CEO of Hearo.Live - Multiplayer TV, where they are working on the multiplayer future of entertainment.

Edward Lerner attended Wesleyan University from 1900 to present, where they earned a BA in Physics and Intellectual Theirtory. In 2019, they attended 500 Startups, Batch 25.