Auren Hoffman

the entrepreneur

Auren Hoffman is the CEO of Rapleaf. He previously founded and sold three Internet companies before age 30

From 2003-2006, Auren served as Chairman of Stonebrick Group and Chairman of the Connector Group (Silicon Valley 100).

Auren was previously CEO of BridgePath Corporation, an enterprise software company to recruiting and staffing firms that enabled collaborative placement transactions. He sold BridgePath to Bullhorn in 2002. Auren founded Kyber Systems, an Intranet development firm. He sold Kyber Systems to Human Ingenuity in 1997 where he served as Vice President of Consulting. Auren was also a non-employee co-founder of GetRelevant (sold to Lycos in 2002).

He the founder of the Silicon Forum and Dialog. Auren serves on the advisory boards of MerchantCircle, Voxpop.tv, and the Pacific Research Institute.

He's an active angel investor in BrightRoll (where he is also a non-employee co-founder), Meebo, Socializr, and Structural Wealth Management.

Auren served as an official election observer in Ukraine (2004) and the Republic of Georgia (2003).

Auren Hoffman writes the Summation blog and is the co-author of the book 21st Century Selling. Auren holds a B.S.E. in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research from UC Berkeley. He enjoys soccer, chess, and reading.

the etcetera

Learn more about Auren Hoffman.

* Auren Hoffman Photo Wall of Fame

* Click here for a Google search on Auren.

* Auren's famous Quotes

the contact information

you can reach auren at auren@summation.net

or snail mail him at Stonebrick:

1328 Mission Street, Suite 4

San Francisco, CA 94103




(photo of Auren on this page taken by Ellen Levy at a Silicon Forum in May 2005).