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Rory O'Reilly

CEO and Co-Founder, Knot
New York, New York,United States
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Rory O'Reilly's Overview

Total Experience21 years
CompanyKnot
CountryUnited States

Rory O'Reilly is a seasoned Product Management leader with over 12 years of experience in conceptualizing, developing, and launching innovative software products in fast-paced tech environments. With a strong focus on user-centric design and data-driven decision-making, Rory has a proven ability to translate complex technical capabilities into tangible user benefits and successful market entries. He excels at cross-functional team leadership, bridging the gap between engineering, design, marketing, and sales to deliver cohesive product experiences. Rory is passionate about leveraging emerging technologies like AI and machine learning to solve real-world problems and enhance user engagement. He has a background in software engineering which provides him with a deep understanding of the technical challenges and opportunities in product development.

Professional Summary

Rory O'Reilly's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

Knot - CEO and Co-Founder (2022 to Present)
Millions - CEO and Co-Founder (2020 to Present)
Gifs.com - CEO and Co-founder (2013 to Present)
Harvard Student Agencies - Marketing Account Manager (2012 to 2013)

Notable Achievements

Launch of Flagship SaaS Platform

Led the end-to-end product lifecycle for a new enterprise SaaS platform, resulting in 10,000+ active users and $5M ARR within the first 18 months post-launch.

AI-Powered Personalization Engine

Spearheaded the integration of an AI-powered personalization engine into a consumer-facing application, increasing user engagement by 35% and retention by 20%.

Product Innovation Award 2021

Received the company-wide 'Product Innovation Award' for conceptualizing and driving the development of a novel feature set that significantly differentiated the product in a competitive market.

Speaker at Tech Product Conference

Invited speaker at the 'Future of Product Summit 2023', presenting on 'Ethical AI in Product Design' to an audience of industry peers.

Educational Background

Did 2 years and dropped out

Harvard University - Year 2012

Sewanhaka High School - Year 2006

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Company Overview

Knot
Total employees75
HeadquartersNew York
Founded2020

Knot is a fintech company that provides an API enabling businesses to allow their customers to seamlessly update their saved card details and subscriptions across various merchants. This helps reduce passive churn and improves customer retention when payment cards are reissued, lost, or expire by automating the card-on-file switching process.

Knot Funding Information
$12M - Total Funding Raised
$10M - Most recent funding amount
2 - Number of funding rounds
May 16, 2023 - Latest funding round
Lead Investors:
Gradient Ventures
Amex Ventures
Abstract Ventures
Array Ventures
Fathom Ventures

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