Rob Emrich

Rob Emrich is a graduate of Ohio State University, and the Founder and CEO of the startup company PaeDae. A serial entrepreneur, he has founded and served as CEO of ventures like Road of Life, BULX (which was acquired by Angie's List in 2011), Boundaryless Brands, and SpeakerSite. He is involved in the startup accelerators Hub Ventures & Founders Factory, is an occasional speaker in Startup Weekend and has been interviewed on NPR, TechCrunch, VentureBeat, The Wall Street Journal, PBS, CNN Money, American City Business Journals, as well as the books The Lean Entrepreneur & 21 Questions for 21 Millionaires.

Career and Road of Life Cancer Prevention
Rob began his career as a Minority Leadership Page at the Ohio House of Representatives. After the death of his sister Keren Rebecca Emrich, Rob founded The Keren Emrich Foundation in 2002 in her memory. Its main purpose is to support Road of Life, a cancer prevention education organization targeted for children and adolescent youth.

Media
Rob has been featured in outlets such as NPR, TechCrunch, VentureBeat, The Wall Street Journal, PBS, CNN Money, American City Business Journals, as well as the books The Lean Entrepreneur & 21 Questions for 21 Millionaires.