Steve Weiner

Experience

Very Scarce

Founder 2019 - Present (over 7 years)

Very Scarce is a Business Design Studio in San Francisco, CA. Leveraging my experience building and advising startups at Expa, I created Very Scarce to help teams working... more

Shift

Head of Product / Advisor 2016 - 2019 (about 3 years)

- Led product strategy for all user-facing web properties, applications, and content and the internal talent processing tools to match veterans to jobs through skill translation... more

Spot.com

CEO 2017 - 2018 (about 1 year)

- Led product expansion to web and android while reducing burn rate by >50%
- Acquired strategic brand assets including trademarks and social media properties

Expa

General Manager / Operator in Residence 2016 - 2018 (about 2 years)

Shift.org Advisor
- Assisted the CEO with initial capital introduction, company formation, and go-to-market strategy

Eco.com General Manager
- Worked with Expa... more

Dorm Room Fund

Investment Partner 2015 - 2016 (about 1 year)

student-led venture fund that invests in and mentors student startups

Wharton FinTech

Founder, co-founder 2014 - 2016 (about 2 years)

the first student-led initiative that promotes innovation in financial technology

US Navy

Nuclear Submarine Officer 2008 - 2014 (about 6 years)

Naval Inspector General, Aide to the Naval Inspector General
- Senior advisor to 3-star Admiral in charge of the Navy’s inspections, investigations, and intelligence oversight... more

Very Scarce

Business Designer / Founder 2019 - Present (over 7 years)

I created Very Scarce to help teams successfully launch and sustainably grow companies. I'm a thought partner and collaborative problem solver with key experience in early-stage... more

Founder

Wharton FinTech, Very Scarce

Employee

Dorm Room Fund, US Navy, Spot.com, Very Scarce, Expa, Shift

Projects

Spot iOS App

the world's best places recommended by friends and experts

VetTechTrek

A pipeline between the military and tech

co founder

Education

About

Achievements

- Expert panel speaker before the Congressional Diversifying Tech Caucus on matters of military transitions
- Performed Goldman Sachs’ crypto venture market analysis ultimately resulting in a venture investment (2014)

Describe the most impressive thing you've done.

Locations

San Francisco Los Angeles Remote

Steve Weiner

Product-focused startup operator w/ 12+ yrs of exp. managing people / complex systems in regulated & unstructured environments, alike. Used to drive submarines.

- Expert panel speaker before the Congressional Diversifying Tech Caucus on matters of military transitions - Performed Goldman Sachs’ crypto venture market analysis ultimately resulting in a venture investment (2014)

- Expert panel speaker before the Congressional Diversifying Tech Caucus on matters of military transitions
- Performed Goldman Sachs’ crypto venture market analysis ultimately resulting in a venture investment (2014)