I made the Founders Pledge to guarantee that some portion of any personal wealth I generate is going to causes beyond my current reach. Moreover, the pledge serves as a persistent reminder of what the end game is for any real entrepreneur. To make the world a better place in anyway you can.
Stephen is co-founder and CEO of FreedomPop, the disruptive and highly publicized mobile carrier which has raised over $55 million in financing to date. Stephen leads all aspects of company development including product innovation, customer acquisition and partner alliances. Prior to FreedomPop, Stephen served as Woo Media's CEO where he headed one of the Internet's largest and most innovative interactive video companies. Under Stephen's leadership, Woo Media built a multi-million dollar revenue stream, raised $19 million in capital and was successfully sold in November 2011. Stephen also served as British Telecom’s VP of Strategy and Product Development through 2007. At BT, he lead product innovation and generated over $500 million in new wave revenue putting BT in the forefront of online communications, digital media and open Wi-Fi. He holds two graduate degrees, a MBA from UC Berkeley and a Masters in Finance from London Business School.