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Websitegoldenson.com
Twitter@goldenson
Birthdate1978

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Stanford, Bachelor's of Science 2001
Human Biology

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Mark Goldenson

Mark Goldenson is CEO of Breakthrough.com, a startup that helps people find a therapist and receive online counseling. Breakthrough.com was a TechCrunch 50 Finalist.

Mark was a product manager at PayPal and previously co-founded PlayCafe, a live game show network. PlayCafe saw engagement of over 80 minutes per day from players but did not reach enough players, returning $300k of its $1M raised. Mark was also co-founder and COO of Woosh, a startup that created automated online storefronts for small businesses. Woosh raised $21 million in funding and was a finalist in the 1998 Stanford E-Challenge.

Mark also co-founded the Stanford Bazaar, a local online marketplace acquired by Stanford, and founded the Stanford Squash Team, home to national champion Lily Lorentzen and world champion coach Mark Talbott. Mark also founded a Stanford philosophy club and researched brain imaging of lucid dreams for four years in the Stanford Psychophysiology Laboratory. Mark has completed coursework for a B.A. in Human Biology and a minor in Symbolic Systems from Stanford.

Mark previously wrote a column evaluating new startup ideas for VentureBeat.

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Breakthrough.com launches at TechCrunch 50

Added: 6/6/11
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4euvwYdIWM
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Breakthrough.com CEO Mark Goldenson interviewed on The Entrepreneurs

Added: 6/7/11

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