{"id":1621,"date":"2017-07-23T16:49:32","date_gmt":"2017-07-23T16:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ona17.journalists.org\/speaker\/leonard-fishman\/"},"modified":"2017-07-23T16:49:32","modified_gmt":"2017-07-23T16:49:32","slug":"leonard-fishman","status":"publish","type":"ona_speaker","link":"https:\/\/ona17.journalists.org\/speaker\/leonard-fishman\/","title":{"rendered":"Leonard Fishman"},"content":{"rendered":"

Len oversees business development and partnerships at Austin-based B-Corp, data.world. Before joining data.world, he was CEO and co-founder of two ventures. The first, pledge4good, was a social fundraising platform that he founded while completing his MBA and that was acquired in 2012. More recently, he founded and ran for three and a half years a big data company serving investment funds called Uniqueio. Len has been a speaker at many events including the White House Open Data Summit, the Open Data Science Conference – East, the OECD\u2019s Global Science Forum and many others. Len earned an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and an undergraduate degree in Economics from Duke University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1612,"template":"","meta":{"start_time":0,"end_time":0,"moderators":[],"hashtag":[],"soundcloud":[],"scribble":[],"viafoura":[],"youtube":[],"vimeo":[],"facebook":[],"trint":[],"slideshare":[],"livestream":[],"resources":[],"video_embed":[],"first_name":"Leonard","last_name":"Fishman","title":"Director","organization":"Data.world","website":"http:\/\/www.data.world","twitter":"lenfishman","_sponsor_url":"","_sponsor_tagline":"","_sponsor_level":"","spay_email":""},"event":[],"yoast_head":"\nLeonard Fishman - ONA17<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ona17.journalists.org\/speaker\/leonard-fishman\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Leonard Fishman - ONA17\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Len oversees business development and partnerships at Austin-based B-Corp, data.world. 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