Matt Van Horn Explained

Matt Van Horn is an American entrepreneur and the CEO and co-founder of June, maker of the June Intelligent Oven.[1] [2] [3] Previously he co-founded Zimride, now called the ride-sharing service Lyft, was Vice President of Business at Path, and ran partnerships at Digg[4] [5] [6] He also worked at Apple while attending college.[7] [8] [9]

Personal life

Van Horn lives in San Francisco, California with his wife Lauren Van Horn to whom he live-streamed his marriage proposal in 2010.[10] [11] He grew up in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles.[12]

Education

Van Horn graduated from University of Arizona in 2006 where he studied entrepreneurship and marketing.[13] [14] He made Eller's Dean's List in 2006 for excellence in leadership.[15]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Higginbotham. Stacey. An oven as smart as your Xbox could be coming to a kitchen near you. Fortune. 25 July 2015.
  2. Web site: Shanker. Deena. Former Apple engineers have designed an oven that will do the thinking for you. 20 July 2015 . Quartz. 20 July 2015.
  3. Web site: Brownlee. John. Let This Intelligent Oven Cook All Your Meals For You. Fast Company. 15 August 2015.
  4. Web site: Rothman. Wilson. June Smart Oven Points to a Future of Perfectly Cooked Food. Wall Street Journal. 6 December 2015.
  5. Web site: Schmidt. Will. From Digg to Path: Patt Van Horn Knows How To Secure Business Partnerships. Tech.Co. 6 December 2015.
  6. Web site: Tsotsis. Alexia. Path Loses Biz Head Amid Rumors of Over $7M In Funding From Dustin Moskovitz. 7 November 2013 . TechCrunch. 6 December 2015.
  7. Web site: McCarthy. Caroline. Digg's Matt Van Horn leaving for start-up Path. CNET. 1 December 2015.
  8. Web site: Wolf. Michael. Former Path Execs Launch Smart Kitchen Startup To Try And Reinvent The Oven. Forbes. 10 December 2015.
  9. Web site: Laurie Segall. Segall. Laurie. Former Apple engineers build 'a computer that cooks'. 15 July 2015 . CNN. 16 July 2015.
  10. Web site: Foxnews.com. World's Geekiest Wedding Proposal?. 27 March 2015 . Fox News. 1 December 2015.
  11. News: Dembosky. April. With Friends Like These.... Financial Times . 18 May 2012 . FT Magazine. 20 November 2015.
  12. Web site: PCH. PCH Talks with Matt Van Horn, Co-founder and CEO of June Oven. The Blue Print. 21 December 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151002133535/https://theblueprint.com/stories/june-oven/. 2 October 2015.
  13. Web site: Crews. Jackson. Students find carpool mates through Facebook application. The Arizona Daily Wildcat. 25 November 2015.
  14. Web site: Rideau. Danielle. Frat Chow: higher prices mean better food. The Arizona Daily Wildcat. 15 November 2015.
  15. Web site: University of Arizona. Undergraduate Dean's Awards - 2006. Eller - University of Arizona.

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