About Harper
Harper Reed is a technologist, entrepreneur and team builder based in Chicago. As CTO of Obama's 2012 reelection campaign, he brought technology expertise to the political arena. He pioneered crowdsourcing strategies at Threadless.com (2006-2009), co-founded Modest Inc (acquired by PayPal in 2015), and served as Head of Commerce at PayPal/Braintree. He founded General Galactic Corporation (a web3 company, shut down 2023) and currently serves as CEO of 2389 Research Inc, a venture-backed AI company developing multi-agent workflows.
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EntrepreneurBusiness Leader / ExecutiveSpeakerFuturistArtificial IntelligenceBig Data And Data ScienceCrowdsourcingCybersecurityDigital Technology And BusinessE Commerce And Mobile Commerce
Known for
- Technology strategy for Obama 2012 campaign
- Pioneering crowdsourcing at Threadless.com
- Founding Modest Inc (acquired by PayPal)
- Leading commerce technology at PayPal
- Building multi-agent AI systems at 2389 Research
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