Michael Grassotti has extensive experience in the technology industry. Michael began their career in 1999 as a Director for Tallan, and then went on to become a Strategic Consultant for The Walt Disney Company in 2006. In the same year, they Co-Founded and became the COO of WeShop. In 2011, they became the CTO of Red Rover. From 2013 to 2016, they served as the Founder of OwnOut, the Chief Technology Officer of LiftForward, and a Portfolio Company for the Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator. In 2015, they became an Advisor for Fresh Nation, and in 2016 they became a Mentor for the Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator. Michael also served as the Tallan Project Director for Harry Winston in 2005.
Michael Grassotti attended the University of Connecticut from 1991 to 1995, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts in Classical Guitar. Michael then attended Rensselaer at Work from 1997 to 2000, where they completed a Computer Science Masters Degree Program.
October 1, 2013 - present