Primary Job Title Cofounder and Lead AI Engineer Primary Organization Stealth Startup
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Regions Greater Philadelphia Area, Great Lakes, Northeastern US Gender Male
Website simonmarcus.org Facebook View on Facebook LinkedIn View on LinkedIn
In 2016 Simon founded Pippa, a podcast technology company based in New York. As CEO, Simon took the company through the Techstars program in 2017, to profitability as a SaaS business with thousands of customers in 2018, and in 2019 sold Pippa to Acast, the world's largest podcast company, where he now serves as VP of Experience.
Originally
from South Africa, Simon is persistently curious: he came to NYC to attend NYU for grad school in philosophy, then completed studies in math and finance, before leaving the classroom to pursue his passion for media and technology. Simon is an analytically driven leader with experience at TED, the Clinton Global Initiative, and K2 Intelligence.
