Eric Rea is the CEO and co-founder of Podium, a leading interaction management platform for local businesses. A software engineer in his own right, he lived in Vienna, Austria and worked for the International Atomic Energy Agency before co-founding Podium in 2014 and taking the company through Y Combinator in 2016.
Our whole theory was that if we can drive a really frictionless, convenient experience for the consumer when they go to a tire shop, or have a plumber come over to their house, or buy a car, or go to the dentist, that value translates into more revenue for local businesses
8 February 2021