Reed McGinley-Stempel
Co-Founder and CEO at Stytch
Reed is the Co-Founder and CEO of Stytch, a platform for passwordless authentication that makes it simple for apps and websites to retire the password.
Before founding Stytch, Reed joined Plaid as one of their first 100 employees. He remained with them until they grew to a $5B+ valuation.
With a selection of new products about to hit the market, Stytch is prepped to spearhead the transition to a passwordless future.
Reed’s reach is over 3k, and he would be happy to let his network know to listen in!
- Tech
- Cybersecurity
- Growth
- Entrepreneur
- 📍San Francisco, CA
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Reed McGinley-Stempel
Co-Founder and CEO at Stytch
- Tech
- Cybersecurity
- Growth
- Entrepreneur
- 📍San Francisco, CA
Reed is the Co-Founder and CEO of Stytch, a platform for passwordless authentication that makes it simple for apps and websites to retire the password.
Before founding Stytch, Reed joined Plaid as one of their first 100 employees. He remained with them until they grew to a $5B+ valuation.
With a selection of new products about to hit the market, Stytch is prepped to spearhead the transition to a passwordless future.
Reed’s reach is over 3k, and he would be happy to let his network know to listen in!
read more
BOOK NOW FOR your podcast
Reed McGinley-Stempel
Co-Founder and CEO at Stytch
- 📍San Francisco, CA
- Tech
- Cybersecurity
- Growth
- Entrepreneur
Reed is the Co-Founder and CEO of Stytch, a platform for passwordless authentication that makes it simple for apps and websites to retire the password.
Before founding Stytch, Reed joined Plaid as one of their first 100 employees. He remained with them until they grew to a $5B+ valuation.
With a selection of new products about to hit the market, Stytch is prepped to spearhead the transition to a passwordless future.
Reed’s reach is over 3k, and he would be happy to let his network know to listen in!
read more
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Stytch, a passwordless authentication company has raised $30-million in Series A funding led by Thrive Capital as it launches out of its beta stage. It comes amid a surge of cyberattacks on both public and private organizations.
There are far fewer annoying things than managing one’s passwords.
There are a bunch of companies out there to help you attempt to do that. And there’s also a number of companies that want to go a step further and eliminate the password completely.
Timeline
Jun 2020 - Present
Stytch
Co-Founder & CEO
Aug 2017 - Jun 2020
Plaid
Product Manager
Jul 2016 - Aug 2017
Bain & Company
Associate Consultant
Ask me
| How did the idea for Stytch originate? |
| How do you envision passwordless gaining broader adoption? |
| What is Stytch doing to accelerate the adoption of passwordless technologies? |
| When will finally get rid of the password? |
| What are your fundraising lessons for early-stage entrepreneurs? |
