Wes Wasson
CEO and Co-Founder at DreamStart Labs
- Role
- CEO and Co-founder at DreamStart Labs
- Location
- San Diego County, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Wes Wasson
Throughout my career in business and technology, I’ve had the opportunity to work with amazing teams at both the executive and board level. Together, we’ve built some of the most successful companies in the tech industry addressing a wide range of Business and Consumer technologies in areas such as Mobile, Cloud, FinTech, MarTech, and AI. Along the way, I had the honor of being named \"Top Executive Leader in Silicon Valley\" by the Bay Area News Group in 2010.DreamStart Labs was created to bring the innovation of Silicon Valley to emerging markets with unparalleled excellence and scale. Our DreamSave app is an award-winning Fintech solution that helps unbanked people in Africa, Asia, and Latin America access loans through informal community banks - about 80% of whom are women. DreamStart Labs is a member of the Inclusive Fintech 50, honoring the Top 50 startups driving financial inclusion for 3 billion underserved worldwide. We\'ve also won numerous awards for excellence in AI, Data, and User Experience Design - including being honored as a \"World Changing Idea\" by Fast Company.In addition to my work at DreamStart Labs, I enjoy helping startup CEOs in areas like Mobile, Cloud, B2B, Consumer Tech, and FinTech. I\'ve also had the opportunity to serve on a number of startup and public company boards, including overseeing $1B+ acquisitions and IPOs.
Experience
CEO and Co-founder
Apr 2017 — Present · San Diego, CA, US
DreamStart Labs designs innovative mobile solutions to help people in developing countries realize their dreams of a better life. Our products help these amazing dreamers build a better future by growing their investments, collaborating with others, connecting to formal financial institutions, and starting small businesses that break the cycle of poverty.
Education
Biola University
BS, Business
University of Phoenix
MBA, Business
Skills
- Business Development
- Business Alliances
- Product Marketing
- Demand Generation
- Public Speaking
- Go-to-Market Strategy
- Salesforce.com
- Sales Enablement
- Marketing
- Enterprise Software
- Strategy
- Nonprofits
- Product Management
- Management
- Strategic Partnerships
- Cloud Computing
- Solution Selling
- Leadership
- Competitive Analysis
- Start-Ups
- Saas
- Lead Generation
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