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Ari Mir
Cofounder of Clutter & GumGum
Ari Mir is a serial entrepreneur currently serving as Founder/CEO of a stealth startup since January 2023.1 He has co-founded multiple successful ventures, including Clutter, an on-demand storage and moving startup where he was Co-founder/CEO for over 9 years.12 Mir's entrepreneurial journey includes founding GumGum.com, an in-image ad network, and Pocket Change, a virtual currency startup.1
Mir's professional background spans various roles in technology and media companies:
- Co-founder/CEO of Clutter (2013-2022)
- Co-founder/CEO of Pocket Change (2011-2013)
- Co-founder/President of GumGum.com (2008-2011)
- Director of Product Management at LowerMyBills.com (2007-2008)
- Product Manager at ShopZilla.com (2005-2007)1
He holds a BS in Business - Management Consulting from USC Marshall School of Business (2000-2003).1 Mir is known for his focus on utilizing technology to solve real-world problems.3 He has experience in building and scaling businesses, with two of his VC-backed startups reportedly generating over $100M in annual revenue and employing more than 1,000 people.4
Mir emphasizes the importance of market size in startup success and values re-prioritizing roadmaps based on changing circumstances.2 He also advocates for launching minimum viable products and iterating based on user feedback.2