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Patrick J.
Spain was the founder of Hoover's, Inc. (Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, founded in 1990), HighBeam Research LLC (Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, founded in 2002), Newser LLC (Executive Chairman, CEO & Manager, founded in 2007), and First Stop Health LLC (Executive Chairman, founded in 2011).
Former jobs include Director at Mapath Capital Corp., Director at SmartAnalyst, Inc., Director at Owler, Inc. (2013-2021), Director at Pegasus Research Group LLC, Director at GuideStar USA, Inc., Member-Governors Board at Opportunity International, Inc., and Vice President at ExTel Corp.
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Education includes a graduate degree from Boston University and an undergraduate degree from The University of Chicago.
Patrick Spain active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Newser LLC
Newser LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides online news services | Chief Executive Officer | 01/12/2008 |
Former positions of Patrick Spain
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
First Stop Health LLC
First Stop Health LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Operates as virtual care company for primary, urgent and mental health care | Chief Executive Officer | 07/07/2021 |
Owler, Inc.
Owler, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides company data and information solutions | Director/Board Member | 01/06/2021 |
Hoover's, Inc.
Hoover's, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides on-line business information on corporate finance, news and careers | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2003 |
ExTel Corp. LLC
ExTel Corp. LLC Food DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales groceries | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
SmartAnalyst, Inc.
SmartAnalyst, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides outsourced research, analytics, and decision support services | Director/Board Member | - |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 13 |
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Hoover's, Inc.
Hoover's, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides on-line business information on corporate finance, news and careers | Technology Services |
Mapath Capital Corp.
Mapath Capital Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a shell company with no operations | Finance |
SmartAnalyst, Inc.
SmartAnalyst, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides outsourced research, analytics, and decision support services | Commercial Services |
Opportunity International, Inc.
Opportunity International, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a nonprofit organization that creates opportunities for entrepreneurs to build their businesses | Commercial Services |
Owler, Inc.
Owler, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides company data and information solutions | Technology Services |
Boston University
Boston University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The University of Chicago
The University of Chicago Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
HighBeam Research LLC
HighBeam Research LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online library and research tool for individuals, students and small businesses | Technology Services |
Pegasus Research Group LLC
Pegasus Research Group LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides end-to-end marketing and sales solutions | Commercial Services |
ExTel Corp. LLC
ExTel Corp. LLC Food DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales groceries | Distribution Services |
Newser LLC
Newser LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides online news services | Commercial Services |
GuideStar USA, Inc.
GuideStar USA, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates an online platform that connects donors and grant makers to non-profit organizations | Technology Services |
First Stop Health LLC
First Stop Health LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Operates as virtual care company for primary, urgent and mental health care | Health Services |
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