Lisa Winning
| Lisa Winning | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sydney, Australia |
| 🎓 Alma mater | London School of Economics |
| 💼 Occupation | |
Lisa Winning is an entrepreneur and digital technologist. She was the Founder and CEO of New York and Silicon Valley based startup, HeTexted. The website and app for crowdsourced advice led to book deals [1] with Penguin Random House,[2] and Simon & Schuster, [3] consisting of the site's most popular user-generated content.
Alongside Margaret Zhang, Roxy Jacenko, Tammy Barton, and Marita Cheng, Winning was recognized by Startup Daily as number 15 of the top 50 female entrepreneurs aged under 40 in Australian technology.[4]
HeTexted was described as "an incredibly addicting formula[5]", and Winning's unique idea to crowdsource advice for Millennials was covered by ABC News’ Good Morning America,[6] CNN,[7] The Wall Street Journal’s All Things Digital,[8] The Guardian,[9] and Today.[10]
Winning raised venture capital from Silicon Valley investors including Dave McClure of 500 Startups,[11] and is represented by US talent agency William Morris Endeavor, allowing the tech startup to expand into other media categories including books and film.[12]
She has been interviewed by Good Morning America,[13] the Huffington Post,[14] CNBC,[15] the Evening Standard [16] and recognized by Marie Claire for International Women's Day.[17]
Winning has contributor columns with Forbes[18] writing about technology and startups. She previously contributed to Virgin.[19]
References
- ↑ "'He Texted' Blog Scores Book Deal (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. November 28, 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ↑ Winning, Lisa (April 2014). HeTexted: the ultimate guide to decoding guys. United Kingdom and Commonwealth: Penguin Random House. ISBN 9781448184705. Retrieved 29 December 2017. Search this book on
- ↑ Winning, Lisa (15 April 2014). He Texted: the ultimate guide to decoding guys. North America: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 9781476739298. Retrieved 29 December 2017. Search this book on
- ↑ "The Top 50 Female Entrepreneurs Under 40 - Startup Daily". StartupDaily. Startup Daily. 22 May 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ↑ "Is HeTexted.com Taking CrowdSourcing to a Whole New Level". Digital Trends. 9 October 2012.
- ↑ "HeTexted.com: Strangers Analyze Text Messages from Your Date". ABC News Good Morning America. 13 October 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ↑ "Stop being a masochist online: Putting a date's ambiguous texts up for mass voting". CNN. October 10, 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ↑ "With HeTexted, Others Can Judge Your Date's Text Messages". The Wall Street Journal. October 3, 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ↑ "Modern romance for Generation Text, showcased on HeTexted.com". The Guardian. 11 October 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ↑ "He texted WHAT? Strangers analyze your love life". Today.com. October 9, 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ↑ "With Dave McClure Becoming An Investor, HeTexted could become the dominant player in the situation based advice space". Startup Daily. 17 December 2014. Archived from the original on 29 December 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ↑ "HeTexted, She's Monetising, Aussie Lisa Winning is Raising $900K to Expand". Australian Financial Review. 23 September 2014. Archived from the original on 29 December 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ↑ "HeTexted Website Helps Women Decipher Text Messages Men". Good Morning America. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ↑ "HeTexted: New Website Helps Decipher Your Date's Text Messages". The Huffington Post. September 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ↑ "Crowdsourcing love advice". CNBC Power Pitch. 17 December 2015. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ↑ "How to decode his SMS with HeTexted". The Evening Standard. 4 April 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ↑ "Does He Fancy Me? The New Genius Dating Advice Site". Marie Claire. March 6, 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ↑ "Contributor: Lisa Winning". Forbes. November 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ↑ "Lisa Winning Tech & media entrepreneur". Virgin.com. April 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
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