Max Goldberg
CEO & Co-Founder at HotDrop- Claim this Profile
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LinkedIn User
Max Goldberg is a visionary leader with market and products instincts that defy his age. I have had the honor of advising Max and the company he founded (HotDrop) through the TechStars process and beyond. I have no doubt that one day Max will be recognized as one of the top influencers in the music and technology spaces. Can't wait to see what the future holds for him...quite literally no ceiling to where he can go.
Michael Hackel
Max is a passionate, determined, and focused leader who loves writing code to solve solutions. I had the good fortune of trusting Max and allowing him to learn through my business and subsequently solve some complex problems.This required discipline in listening and crafting a road map through story boarding an agile road map. I can’t wait to see what Max builds in the coming years!
LinkedIn User
Max Goldberg is a visionary leader with market and products instincts that defy his age. I have had the honor of advising Max and the company he founded (HotDrop) through the TechStars process and beyond. I have no doubt that one day Max will be recognized as one of the top influencers in the music and technology spaces. Can't wait to see what the future holds for him...quite literally no ceiling to where he can go.
Michael Hackel
Max is a passionate, determined, and focused leader who loves writing code to solve solutions. I had the good fortune of trusting Max and allowing him to learn through my business and subsequently solve some complex problems.This required discipline in listening and crafting a road map through story boarding an agile road map. I can’t wait to see what Max builds in the coming years!
LinkedIn User
Max Goldberg is a visionary leader with market and products instincts that defy his age. I have had the honor of advising Max and the company he founded (HotDrop) through the TechStars process and beyond. I have no doubt that one day Max will be recognized as one of the top influencers in the music and technology spaces. Can't wait to see what the future holds for him...quite literally no ceiling to where he can go.
Michael Hackel
Max is a passionate, determined, and focused leader who loves writing code to solve solutions. I had the good fortune of trusting Max and allowing him to learn through my business and subsequently solve some complex problems.This required discipline in listening and crafting a road map through story boarding an agile road map. I can’t wait to see what Max builds in the coming years!
LinkedIn User
Max Goldberg is a visionary leader with market and products instincts that defy his age. I have had the honor of advising Max and the company he founded (HotDrop) through the TechStars process and beyond. I have no doubt that one day Max will be recognized as one of the top influencers in the music and technology spaces. Can't wait to see what the future holds for him...quite literally no ceiling to where he can go.
Michael Hackel
Max is a passionate, determined, and focused leader who loves writing code to solve solutions. I had the good fortune of trusting Max and allowing him to learn through my business and subsequently solve some complex problems.This required discipline in listening and crafting a road map through story boarding an agile road map. I can’t wait to see what Max builds in the coming years!
Experience
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HotDrop
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO & Co-Founder
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Mar 2021 - Present
HotDrop is a Techstars and VC-backed music discovery platform that connects undiscovered artists with superfans. HotDrop is a Techstars and VC-backed music discovery platform that connects undiscovered artists with superfans.
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Techstars
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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500 - 600 Employee
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Portfolio Company
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Sep 2022 - Present
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Houlihan Lokey
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United States
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Investment Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Investment Banking Summer Analyst
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May 2022 - Aug 2022
Served as a financial and M&A advisor on the successful sale of a KKR portfolio company, Minnesota Rubber & Plastics, a provider of elastomer and thermoplastic solutions, to Trelleborg, a leader in engineered polymer solutions, for ~$950M *Extended full-time offer Served as a financial and M&A advisor on the successful sale of a KKR portfolio company, Minnesota Rubber & Plastics, a provider of elastomer and thermoplastic solutions, to Trelleborg, a leader in engineered polymer solutions, for ~$950M *Extended full-time offer
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KeMe62 Medical Solutions LLC
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United States
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Health, Wellness & Fitness
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CTO
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Jun 2020 - May 2021
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Appidemix LLC
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Greater Boston Area
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Founder, CEO, Lead Programmer (Exit 2017)
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Apr 2016 - Jun 2017
All-cash liquidity event All-cash liquidity event
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Education
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2019 - 2022
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business
Bachelor’s of Science in Business - BSB, Finance -
2022 - 2022
Northeastern University
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2015 - 2019
Newton South High School
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