Biography
Jason Shen is a Product Manager at Etsy, a $2B global marketplace for people to make, buy, and sell unique goods.
He previously cofounded Ridejoy, a venture-backed transportation startup, and served as a Presidential Innovation Fellow, working with the White House and the Smithsonian to bring innovation to the federal government. He publishes regularly to his blog, The Art of Ass-Kicking, on business, technology, and fitness. His work has appeared in The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Vanity Fair, the San Francisco Chronicle, TechCrunch, Lifehacker, APM's Marketplace, and Outside Magazine.
Jason earned a B.S. & M.S. from Stanford University, where he was captain of the Stanford Men's Gymnastics championship-winning team.
"He especially enjoys computer work, games and making things. Jason has a wonderful curiosity and wants to explore everything." - Ellen Ward, Jason's Kindergarten teacher.
He previously cofounded Ridejoy, a venture-backed transportation startup, and served as a Presidential Innovation Fellow, working with the White House and the Smithsonian to bring innovation to the federal government. He publishes regularly to his blog, The Art of Ass-Kicking, on business, technology, and fitness. His work has appeared in The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Vanity Fair, the San Francisco Chronicle, TechCrunch, Lifehacker, APM's Marketplace, and Outside Magazine.
Jason earned a B.S. & M.S. from Stanford University, where he was captain of the Stanford Men's Gymnastics championship-winning team.
"He especially enjoys computer work, games and making things. Jason has a wonderful curiosity and wants to explore everything." - Ellen Ward, Jason's Kindergarten teacher.