Top Talent like Todd are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Todd Paoletti

Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Founder & General Partner | Technology Advisor
With a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication/Media Studies from the University of Utah, I have built a distinguished career in technology and product management. As the Founder and General Partner of UpRize Group, I lead a premier Go-to-Market agency, advising on product management, operations, and marketing for clients like Chainalysis, Couchbase, KPMG, and Microsoft AI. I also serve as an Operating Partner at Stage Fund, providing executive advisory services to its portfolio companies. My previous roles include Chief Product Officer and GM Accelerator at Cognizant, where I led global product development and innovation in advanced technologies. Additionally, I have held board positions at Rx.Health and Measure, contributing to strategic decision-making and governance.

Work History

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Founder & General Partner

UpRize GroupFounder and Partner of leading Go-to-Market agency, specializing in product management advisory, operations, product marketing, solutions positioning and marketing, GTM planning, market and buyer research, packaging and pricing. Helping emerging and established technology firms from crypto analytics pioneer Chainalysis, NoSQL leader Couchbase, KPMG and Microsoft AI divisions, Private Equity firms Stage Fund and Recognize among others.
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Operating Partner

StageSep 2023 - May 2024 • 9 mosExecutive advisor to Private Equity firm Stage Fund and its portfolio companies.
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Member Board Of Directors

Rx.HealthSep 2020 - Apr 2022 • 1 yr 8 mosAs a Member of the Board of Directors, likely contributed to strategic decision-making, governance, and oversight of the company's operations and growth.
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Chief Product Officer and GM Accelerator

CognizantNov 2015 - Apr 2022 • 6 yrs 6 mosChief Product Officer, GM of the Accelerator Products and Incubator Division and member of Executive Leadership Team for Cognizant, a Fortune 200 Global Technology firm. Lead a globally distributed product development, marketing and engineering organization that builds and manages a portfolio of emerging technology products. Additionally oversee Cognizant's central function for Global Solutions Management; a team and discipline leading cross-functional identification, development, packaging, enablement, marketing and selling of packaged solutions across the company. Additionally run the incubation program for sourcing, selecting and developing new product and solutions in advanced technology areas such as Blockchain, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, IoT and others. Charter is to refine and develop advanced technology ideas into sellable solutions.
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Board Of Directors

MeasureMar 2020 - Aug 2021 • 1 yr 6 mosAs a Member of the Board of Directors, likely contributed to strategic decision-making, governance, and oversight of the company's operations and growth.

Education

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University of Utah

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mass Communication/Media Studies1992 - 1996

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

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Founder & General Partner | Technology Advisor
With a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication/Media Studies from the University of Utah, I have built a distinguished career in technology and product management. As the Founder and General Partner of UpRize Group, I lead a premier Go-to-Market agency, advising on product management, operations, and marketing for clients like Chainalysis, Couchbase, KPMG, and Microsoft AI. I also serve as an Operating Partner at Stage Fund, providing executive advisory services to its portfolio companies. My previous roles include Chief Product Officer and GM Accelerator at Cognizant, where I led global product development and innovation in advanced technologies. Additionally, I have held board positions at Rx.Health and Measure, contributing to strategic decision-making and governance.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Top Talent like Todd are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Todd Paoletti

Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

U

Founder & General Partner

UpRize GroupFounder and Partner of leading Go-to-Market agency, specializing in product management advisory, operations, product marketing, solutions positioning and marketing, GTM planning, market and buyer research, packaging and pricing. Helping emerging and established technology firms from crypto analytics pioneer Chainalysis, NoSQL leader Couchbase, KPMG and Microsoft AI divisions, Private Equity firms Stage Fund and Recognize among others.
S

Operating Partner

StageSep 2023 - May 2024 • 9 mosExecutive advisor to Private Equity firm Stage Fund and its portfolio companies.
R

Member Board Of Directors

Rx.HealthSep 2020 - Apr 2022 • 1 yr 8 mosAs a Member of the Board of Directors, likely contributed to strategic decision-making, governance, and oversight of the company's operations and growth.
C

Chief Product Officer and GM Accelerator

CognizantNov 2015 - Apr 2022 • 6 yrs 6 mosChief Product Officer, GM of the Accelerator Products and Incubator Division and member of Executive Leadership Team for Cognizant, a Fortune 200 Global Technology firm. Lead a globally distributed product development, marketing and engineering organization that builds and manages a portfolio of emerging technology products. Additionally oversee Cognizant's central function for Global Solutions Management; a team and discipline leading cross-functional identification, development, packaging, enablement, marketing and selling of packaged solutions across the company. Additionally run the incubation program for sourcing, selecting and developing new product and solutions in advanced technology areas such as Blockchain, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, IoT and others. Charter is to refine and develop advanced technology ideas into sellable solutions.
M

Board Of Directors

MeasureMar 2020 - Aug 2021 • 1 yr 6 mosAs a Member of the Board of Directors, likely contributed to strategic decision-making, governance, and oversight of the company's operations and growth.

Education

U

University of Utah

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mass Communication/Media Studies1992 - 1996

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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