George Deglin
CEO at OneSignal
San Mateo, California
Overview
Work Experience
Co-founder & CEO
2015 - Current
OneSignal is the modern standard for customer engagement. The platform is used by over 1.6 million marketers and developers around the world to power best-in-class messaging experiences across channels. Customers centralize all of their outbound messaging within the OneSignal platform -- Including Email, Push Notifications, SMS, and In-App Messaging. Messaging is critical infrastructure for customer experience and revenue in modern consumer applications, and no platform does it better than OneSignal. With over 10 billion daily messages sent per day, OneSignal helps companies worldwide communicate with their users in a timely and personalized way. Clients like Zynga, Bitcoin.com, ProductHunt, and others love our product for its ease of use and the care we put into providing the latest, most powerful technology to help them stay ahead of the market and best practices. OneSignal has received $35 Million in funding from investors including SignalFire, Rakuten Ventures, HubSpot, Justin Kan, and YCombinator.
OneSignal is a customer messaging and engagement platform that allows businesses to create meaningful customer connections.
Raised $82,000,000.00 from ServiceNow Ventures, Zach Coelius, SignalFire, BAM Elevate, Nimble Partners and Yes VC.
Co-founder & CEO
2012 - 2014
Mobile Game Studio that helped inspire OneSignal
Bug Bounty Hunter
2011 - 2012
- Received 20 Bug Bounty awards for finding security issues from Facebook, Google, Dropbox, and Coinbase. - #2 highest-earning bug bounty hunter during an 18-month period. - Featured in TechCrunch twice in the same day for exploits found in a major website. - Created an application on Facebook's developer platform that grew from zero to millions of users in a couple of days, before getting shut down for being too viral.
Self Employed is a contracting company that provides independent contracting services.
Co-Founder & CTO
2007 - 2011
Founded as Inigral and later renamed Uversity, we were a venture-backed startup that I co-founded while in college and helped turn into a successful business. We provided technology to 150 universities worldwide to help them increase enrollment and retention through private social networks and software to predict matriculation based on student engagement. * Cofounded the company at age 19, built and led the early engineering team. Several members of the team have gone on to found their own successful startups. * Helped raise $7 Million in venture financing from investors including Founders Fund and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Uversity was acquired by TargetX in 2015.
Software Engineer
2006 - 2007
Startup competing against Apple's music store. Leveraged newly introduced HTML features to create a web experience that felt like a great desktop application, years ahead of its time. Participated in building one of the very first mobile "app stores" for content distribution, before the release of Apple's App Store.
Software Engineering Intern
2005 - 2005
High School internship - Software development at a small startup pioneering VoIP technology.