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Justin Ho is the former co-founder and CEO of rideOS, an enterprise software co powering mobility-as-a-service technologies for a variety of dispatch, optimization, and routing use cases. rideOS raised $34M of capital from Sequoia, next47, ST Ventures, and SV Angel, before Gopuff acquired rideOS for ~$125M.

At Gopuff, Justin was VP of Product, Design and Engineering, leading a team of ~150 folks to build technologies for the marketplace, driver, and operations division.  Prior to rideOS, Justin led the ideation and creation of Uber’s self-driving and mapping business units, including leading its first three acquisitions. Justin has also worked for Citadel as long short investor, managing a $1B portfolio focusing on Industrials, and also at Goldman as an investment banker. 

Justin is passionate about doing good through serving people, and is actively advising entrepreneurs and investing in start-ups. He serves as an advisor for Humanity Forward, a non-profit bipartisan org to address our nation’s biggest problems, and the USC Credit Union, a not-for-profit with $800M in assets.

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Ex-VP @Gopuff and CEO @rideOS. Head of strategy @Uber’s autonomous and mapping teams. Advisor @humanityforward and @usccreditunion for social good