Elad Gil
Entrepreneur, executive and investor
Elad Gil is an entrepreneur, operating executive and investor who has advised companies such as Airbnb, Coinbase and Stripe. He wrote High Growth Handbook.
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About Elad Gil
Elad Gil co-founded Mixer Labs, and he joined Twitter when it acquired the company. He later became Twitter's vice president of corporate strategy, where he also ran product teams such as Geo and Search. He cofounded Color Genomics and has served as its chairman. Before Twitter, Gil worked at Google for a number of years. There he set up the mobile team and was the first product manager for Google Mobile Maps. He also worked at McKinsey & Co. and held product roles at other Silicon Valley companies. Gil earned a Ph.D. at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His undergraduate degrees, in Mathematics and Biology, come from the University of California, San Diego.