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Ed Hallen
  • Industry

    Software

  • Location

    Boston

  • Social Media
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Ed Hallen

Tech Power Players 50 | 2024 | Ranked #1

Chief product officer and cofounder, Klaviyo

BIOGRAPHY

Why a Tech Power Player? For helping lead the only tech startup in Boston to go public in 2023.

After graduating from the University of Virginia, Hallen worked at a tech consulting firm, where he met his future business partner, Andrew Bialecki. While getting an MBA at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Hallen reconnected with Bialecki, and they launched Klaviyo to help ecommerce businesses manage customer data and interactions. Hallen left Klaviyo in 2016 but returned in 2021 as chief product officer, helping guide the company through an initial public offering that raised $345 million.

CAREER MILESTONES

2021

Rejoined Klaviyo as chief product officer.

2016

Left Klaviyo, and later cofounded HR tech startup Team Engine. 

2012

Cofounded Klaviyo.

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Tech Power Players 50 | 2024 | Ranked #1

Ed Hallen

Chief product officer and cofounder, Klaviyo

Ed Hallen
  • Industry

    Software

  • Location

    Boston

  • Social Media

BIOGRAPHY

Why a Tech Power Player? For helping lead the only tech startup in Boston to go public in 2023.

After graduating from the University of Virginia, Hallen worked at a tech consulting firm, where he met his future business partner, Andrew Bialecki. While getting an MBA at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Hallen reconnected with Bialecki, and they launched Klaviyo to help ecommerce businesses manage customer data and interactions. Hallen left Klaviyo in 2016 but returned in 2021 as chief product officer, helping guide the company through an initial public offering that raised $345 million.

CAREER MILESTONES

2021

Rejoined Klaviyo as chief product officer.

2016

Left Klaviyo, and later cofounded HR tech startup Team Engine. 

2012

Cofounded Klaviyo.

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