I’m Charles Fitzgerald and this is my blog. I write on the economics of technology platforms and whatever else captures my interest.
I am the Managing Director of Platformonomics, LLC, which provides strategy consulting services to a select number of technology ventures.
I also am an investor, advisor, mentor and/or board member for a number of startups including buuteeq, Exponential Entertainment, GroupTalent, Hyperbotic Labs, Indix, OfferUp and Puzzazz.
You can contact me at blog [at] platformonomics.com
Online Presence
AngeList - don’t miss my interest in Animal Feed
SeekingAlpha - I republish some blog posts about public companies here
StockTwits - I republish some blog posts about public companies here.
Twitter:
- @charlesfitz – personal account, includes blog post notifications
- @platformonomics – blog post notifications
Past Affiliations
The Johns Hopkins University – BA in Economics
Microsoft Corporation – amongst other things, worked on Flight Simulator, Windows 95, Internet Explorer 3 and 4, the MSJVM, Microsoft .NET and was General Manager of Platform Strategy.
pi Corporation – acquired by EMC Corporation and combined with Mozy, Inc.
Mozy, Inc. – vice president, product management
VMware – helped launch Cloud Foundry and build polyglot developer relations organization