Cliff Lerner

Cliff Lerner is a former Wall Street professional who founded SNAP Interactive, an online dating startup.

Under his leadership, SNAP became a pioneer in the industry, integrating social media features and achieving significant growth.

The company went public in 2006 and saw a 4,412% revenue increase from 2007 to 2011.

Lerner served as CEO for 11 years until SNAP's acquisition in 2016.

He is recognized as a visionary in social media and online dating, frequently appearing in major media outlets.

Lerner, who grew up in Long Island and lives in Manhattan, authored "Explosive Growth" to share his entrepreneurial experiences and insights.