Dan Teran
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Dan Teran is an American businessman and investor.[1] He is most recognized for his commentary and work in developing the gig economy, and was profiled in the 2018 book Gigged: The End of the Job and the Future of Work for his role as a tech entrepreneurial disruptor.[2] In 2014, Teran co-founded Managed by Q as an office management platform and helped the company to raise more than $128 million by 2019.[3] He was also the company's chief executive officer and invested in data technology "to study the correlation between specific operators and clients" according to The New York Times.[4]
In 2010, Teran received a BA degree in International Studies from Johns Hopkins University after attending the university for three years. He was class president during his first year at Johns Hopkins.[5] Forbes included Teran on its 30 Under 30 list in enterprise technology for 2016[6] as well as one of its 30 Under 30 All-Star Alumni for 2017.[7] That same year, he was part of the Crain's New York Business 40 Under 40 list.[8] During the COVID-19 pandemic, Teran was an investor and adviser to ESL Works, a messaging app to teach English to restaurant workers.[9]
References
- ↑ Noto, Anthony. "From Erin Brockovich to 'on-demand' office care, Dan Teran leaves the slow lane". www.bizjournals.com.
- ↑ Kessler, Sarah (12 June 2018). Gigged: The End of the Job and the Future of Work. St. Martin's Publishing Group. pp. 48–52. ISBN 9781250097897.
- ↑ Crook, Jordan. "Managed by Q ends 2018 with a fresh $25 million in funding". TechCrunch.
- ↑ Davidson, Adam (25 February 2016). "Managed by Q's 'Good Jobs' Gamble". The New York Times.
- ↑ "Johns Hopkins alum, entrepreneur among 60 All-Stars on "Forbes" list". Johns Hopkins Hub.
- ↑ "Dan Teran". Forbes.
- ↑ "The 30 Under 30: All-Star Alumni". Forbes.
- ↑ "40 Under 40 - Dan Teran". Crain's New York Business. 5 July 2018.
- ↑ Wallach, Rachel. "Johns Hopkins alumni pivot to meet unexpected needs". Johns Hopkins Hub.
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