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Executive Team
Eddie Machaalani - Founder & CEO
Eddie is the co-founder and co-CEO of BigCommerce. He runs the company alongside Mitch, working with our leadership team to ensure our aggressive growth targets are met and exceeded.
Mitchell Harper - Founder & CEO
Mitchell is the co-founder and co-CEO of BigCommerce. He runs the company alongside Eddie, working with our leadership team to ensure our aggressive growth targets are met and exceeded.
Robert Alvarez - CFO
Robert has been instrumental in the acquisition or listing of his 4 previous companies and brings extensive experience in finance, planning, and business transactions.
Soren Harner - VP of Engineering
Soren is the Vice President of Engineering at BigCommerce. He has over 20 years of experience in software engineering and building high-performance teams with companies including Vignette and Atlassian.
Jeremy Arnone - CMO
Jeremy has over 10 years of marketing experience with leading brands including Apple, Samsung and ProFlowers, whose revenue he increased by $250M in just 5 years.
Larry Streeter - VP of Client Success
Larry is the Vice President of Client Success at BigCommerce. Larry most recently grew Constant Contact's support team from 25 to 290 people with amazing client success and satisfaction scores.
Steve Donnelly - Director of HR & Recruiting
Steve is the Director of HR & Recruiting at BigCommerce. Steve comes to us from Match.com and is passionate about building killer teams and championing amazing company cultures.
Lee Sellers - Director of Sales
Lee is the Director of Sales at BigCommerce. Bringing over 10 years of experience from Dell, Lee manages our sales team and is an expert at B2B lead generation, nurturing and selling.
Board of Directors
Larry Bohn - General Catalyst Partners
Larry sits on the BigCommerce board and is a managing director at General Catalyst Partners. He invests in both new and existing technology businesses and is on the board of Demandware, HubSpot, GoodData and other fast-growth technology companies.
Eric Groves
Eric sits on the BigCommerce board. He is a highly experienced executive leader offering more than 25 years of experience in business strategy, sales & channel development, market creation, marketing, corporate development, and small business education. Eric has held executive roles at Constant Contact, LogoWorks, CitiGroup and Altavista.
Mitchell Harper - Founder & CEO
Mitchell is the co-founder and co-CEO of BigCommerce. He runs the company alongside Eddie, working with our leadership team to ensure our aggressive growth targets are met and exceeded.
Eddie Machaalani - Founder & CEO
Eddie is the co-founder and co-CEO of BigCommerce. He runs the company alongside Mitch, working with our leadership team to ensure our aggressive growth targets are met and exceeded.
What Is BigCommerce?
BigCommerce makes it easy to setup your own professional online store - no coding or design experience required. Using our built-in marketing tools, you can also drive lots of traffic to your new online store from places like Facebook, Google, Yahoo, eBay, Shopzilla, iPhones, iPads and more.
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Who Are We?
We've been in business since 2003 and have two offices - one in Austin, Texas and one in Sydney, Australia. We serve businesses in over 65 countries and we're passionate about e-commerce and what it means to business owners.
How Do We Do It?
With BigCommerce we make it easy and affordable to sell online without needing any whiz bang HTML knowledge or fancy design skills. We strongly believe software should be easy to use while still being powerful enough to get the job done. It's that philosophy that has made us the fastest growing e-commerce platform in the world.
What Do We Believe?
- Software should be fun to use
- Clients are our greatest asset
- You shouldn't need a degree to sell online
- Contracts and hidden fees are evil
- Technology can solve business problems
- Providing great support is a must
- Feedback makes our products better
- Clients should be "wowed" when they call us
- A happy client trumps a marketing budget
- Our software should help grow your business
- Simple is better than complex
- Ease-of-use wins over feature bloat
Fun Facts About Us
- Fastest growing e-commerce platform
- 680% growth in the last year
- Offices in Austin, TX and Sydney
- In business since 2003
- Over 65 employees
- Over 20,000 paying clients
- Over 200,000 email subscribers