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    Andy Bauch

    Tech executive with a focus on startups and creative technologies

    Andy Bauch is the Co-Founder and CEO of Morty, a company he started in June 2020.1 Morty is an app designed to help people discover, plan, and track social outings to geeky experiences across the real world and metaverse.1

    Professional Background

    Prior to founding Morty, Andy had an extensive career in technology:

    • He served as Head of Engineering at Sensei, a wellness and nutrition company founded by Larry Ellison and Dr. David Agus.1
    • He held CTO positions at several companies, including Showroom Inc., Vesta Home, and Wizely Finance.1
    • Andy was also the Co-Founder and CTO of SocialScrub, a social media filter for high-profile celebrities' Facebook pages.1

    Education and Skills

    Andy Bauch attended the University of Southern California.1 His background in software engineering and leadership roles in various tech companies has equipped him with the skills to lead Morty as its CEO.

    Morty's Mission

    Under Andy's leadership, Morty aims to build "the biggest theme park in the universe".2 The company focuses on unifying immersive experiences created by individuals and small businesses, making them more accessible to the public. Morty's goal is to reduce collective loneliness by bringing people together for these unique experiences.2

    Personal Interests

    Andy describes himself as a "LEGO artist to the stars" in his Twitter bio, suggesting he has a creative side beyond his tech endeavors.3 He's also actively involved in the Los Angeles tech community, being a member of the LA CTO Forum since November 2014.1

    Andy Bauch is recognized in the industry for his innovative approach to social experiences and technology. He has been featured in publications like Forbes, which highlighted his efforts in "banishing loneliness and boosting the geek economy" through Morty.4

    Highlights

    May 28 · youtube.com
    Ep 8: Andy Bauch of The Morty App - YouTube
    Ep 8: Andy Bauch of The Morty App - YouTube
    Oct 30 · AlleyWatch
    The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 10/30/23 – AlleyWatch - AlleyWatch
    Oct 24 · wishtv.com
    Morty's CEO Andy Bauch discusses Indiana's top 5 ranking in ...
    Morty's CEO Andy Bauch discusses Indiana's top 5 ranking in ...
    Oct 13 · The Hustle
    How to find the best haunt this Halloween - The Hustle
    How to find the best haunt this Halloween - The Hustle
    Feb 23 · forbes.com
    The Entrepreneur Who's Banishing Loneliness And Boosting The ...
    The Entrepreneur Who's Banishing Loneliness And Boosting The ...

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    Experience

    Co-Founder and CEO at Morty
    Chief Technology Officer at Wizely Finance, Showroom Inc., Vesta Home; Head of Engineering at Sensei

    Education

    Master of Science in Computer Science (Multimedia and Creative Technologies focus) from University of Southern California, 2009 - 2011; Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Lehigh University, 2001 - 2005

    Location

    Los Angeles, California, United States