Ann Crady Weiss
Chief Executive Officer at Hatch Inc/CA/
Profile
Ann is a partner at True Ventures.
She has deep experience as an entrepreneur, having founded and run two startups, both funded by the firm.
Her experience spans early-stage consumer, mobile, and IOT companies.
Her passion is working with early stage founders who have a clear vision and quiet confidence.
Ann is also the CEO and co-founder at Hatch, creator of a suite of products designed to help everyone — from babies to adults — get great sleep.
Hatch products have helped more than a million families get a good night’s rest by helping them fall asleep, stay asleep, and wake up refreshed.
TIME Magazine lauded the company’s newest product, Hatch Restore, as one of the “100 Best Inventions of 2020.”
Ann previously founded and ran Maya’s Mom, a social network that was acquired by Johnson & Johnson.
She was an executive in the search and marketplace division of Yahoo and also served as the senior vice president of consumer experience for BabyCenter.
Ann received a bachelor’s degree from the University of California, San Diego and a law degree, cum laude, from Georgetown Law Center.
When she’s not working at True or Hatch, she enjoys spending time with her husband and three children.
She aspires to exercise more and reads fiction to relax her mind.
Ann Crady Weiss active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Hatch Inc/CA/
 Hatch Inc/CA/ Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Hatch Baby, Inc. provides baby care products and services. It embeds digital, wireless and cloud technology into everyday nursery products. The firm's product Smart Changing Pad, is a connected version of the traditional foam diaper changing pad that allows parents to track weight and breastfeeding amount. The company was founded by Ann Crady Weiss and David Weiss and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2012-12-31 |
True Ventures LLC
 True Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance True Ventures LLC (True Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by John Burke and Philip Black. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Private Equity Investor | 2015-12-31 |
Hatchify, Inc.
 Hatchify, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Hatchify, Inc. develops enterprise platform that helps companies to improve sales. It allows sales people to keep in touch with prospective customers via call, text, and email. The company was founded by Christopher Bache and William Violante in 2018 and is headquartered in Mechanicsville, VA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Former positions of Ann Crady Weiss
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Yahoo!, Inc.
 Yahoo!, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Yahoo!, Inc. is a guide to digital information discovery, focused on informing, connecting, and entertaining users through its search, communications, and digital content products. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA); and Asia Pacific. The company was founded by Jerry Chih-Yuan Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
1Stup.com
 1Stup.com Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Steel Partners Holdings LP, 1Stup.com is an American company that provides Internet solutions and e-commerce supported Internet access. The private company was founded by Charles Katz. 1Stup.com was acquired by CMGI, Inc. on October 31, 1999. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
BabyCenter LLC
 BabyCenter LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services BabyCenter LLC is an online media company that provides information on conception, pregnancy, birth, and early childhood development for parents. The firm also offers on-the-go products, activities and plays, feeding, health and safety, baby toddler care, diapering, and nursery products. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Maya's Mom, Inc.
 Maya's Mom, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Maya's Mom, Inc. operates social interactive site, which enables parents to share their thoughts. The company was founded by Ann Crady Weiss on January 2, 2007 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Founder | - |
Kidaptive, Inc.
 Kidaptive, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Kidaptive, Inc. develops applications for smart storytelling on iPads. It offers Adaptive Learning Platform (ALP), Learner Mosaic, and Leo's Pad, applications that engages preschool-aged children with games, puzzles, and projects woven into an immersive story arc. The company was founded by Pankaj J. Gunsagar and Dylan Arena in 2011 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Sales & Marketing | - |
Training of Ann Crady Weiss
| University of California San Diego | Undergraduate Degree |
| Georgetown University | Graduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 8 |
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Yahoo!, Inc.
Yahoo!, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Yahoo!, Inc. is a guide to digital information discovery, focused on informing, connecting, and entertaining users through its search, communications, and digital content products. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA); and Asia Pacific. The company was founded by Jerry Chih-Yuan Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Technology Services |
BabyCenter LLC
BabyCenter LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services BabyCenter LLC is an online media company that provides information on conception, pregnancy, birth, and early childhood development for parents. The firm also offers on-the-go products, activities and plays, feeding, health and safety, baby toddler care, diapering, and nursery products. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Commercial Services |
1Stup.com
1Stup.com Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Steel Partners Holdings LP, 1Stup.com is an American company that provides Internet solutions and e-commerce supported Internet access. The private company was founded by Charles Katz. 1Stup.com was acquired by CMGI, Inc. on October 31, 1999. | Technology Services |
True Ventures LLC
True Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance True Ventures LLC (True Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by John Burke and Philip Black. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Finance |
Maya's Mom, Inc.
Maya's Mom, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Maya's Mom, Inc. operates social interactive site, which enables parents to share their thoughts. The company was founded by Ann Crady Weiss on January 2, 2007 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Technology Services |
Kidaptive, Inc.
Kidaptive, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Kidaptive, Inc. develops applications for smart storytelling on iPads. It offers Adaptive Learning Platform (ALP), Learner Mosaic, and Leo's Pad, applications that engages preschool-aged children with games, puzzles, and projects woven into an immersive story arc. The company was founded by Pankaj J. Gunsagar and Dylan Arena in 2011 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Technology Services |
Hatch Inc/CA/
Hatch Inc/CA/ Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Hatch Baby, Inc. provides baby care products and services. It embeds digital, wireless and cloud technology into everyday nursery products. The firm's product Smart Changing Pad, is a connected version of the traditional foam diaper changing pad that allows parents to track weight and breastfeeding amount. The company was founded by Ann Crady Weiss and David Weiss and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Consumer Services |
Hatchify, Inc.
Hatchify, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Hatchify, Inc. develops enterprise platform that helps companies to improve sales. It allows sales people to keep in touch with prospective customers via call, text, and email. The company was founded by Christopher Bache and William Violante in 2018 and is headquartered in Mechanicsville, VA. | Technology Services |
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