Cyriac Roeding

Cyriac Roeding is a Silicon Valley-based German-American entrepreneur, investor, and the co-founder and CEO of Earli Inc., a biotechnology company focused on early cancer detection and treatment.13 Born on March 26, 1973, Roeding has a diverse background in technology and entrepreneurship.3

Career Highlights

• Earli Inc.: Co-founder and CEO of this biotechnology company that aims to transform cancer into a manageable condition through innovative gene therapy approaches.24

• Shopkick: Co-founder and former CEO of this mobile shopping app, which was acquired for $250 million by SK Telecom/SK Planet.13

• CBS Mobile: Served as EVP at CBS, where he built and led the mobile division.3

• Kleiner Perkins: Spent a year as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence.1

• 12snap: Co-founded this mobile marketing firm in Europe.1

Investments and Ventures

Roeding is an active angel investor through his venture initiative, Roeding Ventures. He has invested in 20 startups across Silicon Valley, China, India, and Europe, as well as in leading venture capital funds.1

Achievements and Recognition

• Received the first Cannes Lion Awards for mobile in 2003/4.1
• Received Emmy Award nominations for mobile work in 2007/8.1
• Named one of Fortune's 40 Under 40 Mobilizers.1
• Recognized as a World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer.4

Education and Personal Life

Roeding studied at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.4 He is married to American TV and online producer Angel Roeding and has two sons and a daughter.1