EXPO

Video focused & commerce oriented social media content, infrastructure and tools for the world's biggest brands and retailers.

  • Stage $5M in TTM Revenue
  • Industry Internet / Web Services
  • Location New York City, NY, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded May 2004
  • Employees 25
  • Website expotv.com

Company Summary

EXPO is the first consumer network focused on high impact product video to drive engagement and conversion. Our platform captures, manages and publishes persuasive video for leading manufacturers and retailers. Through EXPO's solution, clients harness their own enthusiasts or rely on EXPO's community for authentic video content. Clients leverage EXPO's proprietary network for placement on top retailers, social networks and owned and mobile sites.

Team

  • Daphne Kwon
    CEO

    Daphne is mass media. She consumes it voraciously, loves it unrepentantly and has worked in it continuously. She recently stayed up until 4am to watch the entire season of Nurse Jackie on VOD. On a weekday. Her husband, Bill, once thought she was reaching for The Economist at an airport news store, but was simply pushing it aside to get to the People Magazine behind it. She wrote in her business school application that she wanted to work at a wom

  • Bill Hildebolt
    President

    When he's not coaching seven years olds playing soccer, Bill can be found in EXPO's back corner, near the printer, thinking up big words to try and impress clients. Frankly, they're more impressed by his 24/7 focus on client satisfaction, but don't tell him `cause we think the big words sound funny. In addition to his mission to make EXPO's videos available on every website in the galaxy, Bill leads our capital raising efforts. Bill's been involv

  • Jessica Thorpe
    VP, Marketing

    Beyond building EXPO into one of the most unique, powerful consumer networks on the internet, Jess is also a proud mother of one (so far) and a softball superstar. This sports fanatic has a degree in marketing from Emerson College and has no problem walking around NYC rooting for Boston teams. That would cause problems if she wasn't so good at her job. In her current role she oversees the creative, community and client services teams. Prior to jo

  • Fred Jambukeswaran
    VP, Technology

    Fred loves the challenges of making the technology meet the (rapidly) changing needs of the business. At heart he is a builder and loves to make things that work well and are easy to understand. He has worked at a broad range of companies big and small. Previously he was the CTO at Pronto, an IAC company where he was responsible for technology and SEO. A coast away and further back in his history he was VP of Engineering at Sportnet where, while

  • Charlie Guevara
    VP, Sales

    When he's not translating Spanish videos into English, Charlie is busy working with the sales team translating opportunities into new customers. His passion for building great sales teams is only rivaled by his passion for building great companies. Charlie brings that tangible quality that often eludes growing social media companies, gray hair! In his younger years he played 4 years of varsity soccer for Duke where he studied economics and captai

Previous Investors

  • Prism Ventureworks
    Unconfirmed
    Masthead Venture Partners
    Unconfirmed
    DFJ Gotham
    Unconfirmed

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