Dave Linhardt
Founder & CEO
Dave Linhardt has 24 years of experience in business as an entrepreneur. He has founded, owned, and operated more than eight startups throughout his career and continues to innovate and start businesses today. Dave Linhardt currently works as the CEO of InsightStudios, which helps other startups grow.
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More than 15 years (More than 15 years relevant)
Management
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Business DevelopmentBusiness StrategyEntrepreneurshipTechnologyMarketingMarketing StrategyMarketing & PRMarket Analysis
Highest level of education
Master
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Freelance
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Work Experience
Co-Founder & CEO
July 2018 - Present4 yrs11 mos
Dave Linhardt is currently the Co-Founder & CEO of Datalove.us a leading life event data marketplace and offer recommendation engined based on verified purchase intent behavior. They are changing how omnichannel marketing campaigns are implemented using advanced personalization, anonymous actionable profiles and the largest, most accurate life event data platform in the market today. Dave co-founded the company as a portfolio project within InsightStudios.Founder & CEO
April 2016 - Present7 yrs2 mos
We are building 150 startups using a proven methodology for finding product-market fit. InsightStudios is a startup studio. Our solution is a proprietary process for building startups called Insight-Driven Iteration. This proven process provides break-through business model validation and de-leverages the risk of seed-stage investing using deep customer insight. Our proprietary deal flow of validated ideas is derived from problems experienced first hand by our experienced entrepreneurs.Founder & CEO
February 2013 - Present10 yrs4 mos
FounderDojo is home for entrepreneurs. Those who are starting their journey can learn, train, create, build and connect with mentors. Those who are experienced can decompress, rest, help others, connect with kindred spirits, find inspiration and start again. Entrepreneurship is not for everyone. Those who are called to a life of freedom and adventure find solace here.Head Of Product - New Venture
January 2019 - January 20201 yr1 mo
Dave Linhardt worked as a senior leader developing a new business venture at Merch by Amazon. His responsibilities included identifying the best market opportunities to pursue given internal capabilities, customer requirements and the competitive landscape, developing a comprehensive strategy for entering new markets, defining detailed product requirements, developing a cost-effective go-to-market strategy, developing a detailed financial model and aligning with team members on a new service launch plan.Founder & CEO
Maverick Direct Marketing, Inc
March 2003 - February 201613 yrs0 mos
Maverick Direct Marketing, Inc. was a startup studio focused on customer acquisition technologies. We’ve created, built and scaled five startups. We successfully bootstrapped all startups to profitability without any outside capital. Our best outcome generated a 480x cash-over-cash return
