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Glenn Forrester
Founder & CEO of Metre
Glenn Forrester is the Founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Metre, Inc., a health technology company based in Oakland, California.13 He co-founded Metre with Sean Ballard, who serves as the CEO.1
Background and Experience
Glenn Forrester is a serial entrepreneur with a track record of founding successful companies across various industries. He started his first company while still an undergraduate at Harvard University, which he eventually sold to Apple.4 Over his 25+ year career, Forrester has founded at least six startups, targeting significant problems with disruptive solutions.5
Metre, Inc.
Metre, Inc. is developing a non-invasive breath acetone measurement device called MetreAce.1 This innovative technology aims to provide metabolic health insights with the accuracy and precision of a blood BHB ketone test, but at a fraction of the cost. The device is built on a volatile organic compound (VOC) breath testing platform that has been used worldwide for over three decades.
Other Ventures
Prior to Metre, Forrester was involved in several other companies:
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Edge Integration Systems, Inc.: Founded by Forrester in May 2005, this company designs and develops IP-based access control systems.2
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Cloudastructure, Inc.: Forrester had a past association with this cloud-based AI video surveillance company.1
Skills and Expertise
Forrester's experience spans multiple industries, including:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Medical devices
- Data science
- Education
- Market research
- Cloud-based security
Current Work Environment
Metre is currently based at Port Labs, a flexible office/lab space that suits their business needs. The company has access to various amenities, including 3D printers, a laser cutter, and a wood shop, which have been instrumental in their prototype development process.3
Glenn Forrester's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username glenn-forrester-0b6139, as specified in the query.5
