# Quinn Li O'Shea > Product & Growth | Ex Zynga, Square Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/quinnlioshea Passionate about making work and everyday experiences more fun with technology. Reach out if you're interested in working together! ## Work Experience ### Founder / CEO @ Braid Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 Founded and scaled an AI-powered employee engagement platform from idea to adoption by 200+ businesses in under a year. Led all product and growth strategy, shipping personalized social mobile games (20M+ TikTok views) and multiple AI-driven connection tools. As solo founder, managed end-to-end operations including fundraising, hiring, payroll, and team leadership in addition to all product and growth. ### Product Lead @ OpenStore Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Miami, Florida, United States Drove product strategy for pricing, acquiring, and integrating Shopify businesses at scale, contributing directly to over $150M ARR being acquired in less than a year. Partnered closely with data science and engineering teams to develop and refine ML-based pricing models, enabling accurate business valuations and faster acquisition decisions. ### Senior Product Manager @ Square Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | New York City Metropolitan Area Hybrid B2B and B2C role, building products for business owners and their employees. Owned Payroll onboarding for sellers and employee services, including instant payroll with Cash App and direct to employee benefits. ### Product Manager @ NerdWallet Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 Owned the Personal Loans and Student Loans verticals, partnering with engineering, design, data, business, and content teams to drive growth and achieve vertical goals. Key achievements included validating one of NerdWallet’s first machine learning models and leading the discovery and implementation of self-serve editing capabilities on core site pages. ### Director of Product @ Sudden Coffee Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area Led sales and product development for a fast-growing specialty coffee startup. Launched 50+ SKUs in under a year, securing retail placements in Whole Foods and Safeway, while managing our direct-to-consumer business. Built partnerships with leading roasters across three continents, driving brand differentiation and product innovation. Oversaw go-to-market strategy from concept through launch, blending operational execution with creative product vision. ### Product Manager @ Sudden Coffee Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 ### Growth Product Manager @ Zynga Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco, California Owned rapid E2E development and live ops of portfolio of mobile social games across new channels (Facebook Games and Messenger, Snapchat). Largest accomplishments include launching 15 games in three months on the Facebook Messenger platform and leading the development of Tiny Royale - one of the first ever Snapchat games. ### Founder @ Provi Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Providence, Rhode Island, United States Co-founded a smart bag company ### Product Management Intern @ FiveStars Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 Developed the merchant tablet offline experience, affecting 11,000+ small businesses, from conception to mvp. Influenced strategic product decisions with long term impact on churn, merchant health, and customer service levels by running and analyzing in-store experiments. ### Credit and Risk Management Web Design and Document Migration Intern @ Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 As the only Credit Risk Management (CRM) intern at the Richmond branch of The Federal Reserve, I interacted with many members of the department in the form of one-on-one sessions, business lunches, mentoring meetings, monthly CRM conferences and presentations. I needed to have comprehensive knowledge on and a deep understanding of the bank's mission, structure, and internal protocols. Only once this was achieved was I able to clean a database, create the wireframes, design mock ups of the new website, and build a template site for the subcommittees of CRM. ### White Glove Consignment Manager @ Threadflip Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 | Providence, RI Managed full-cycle consignment for 300+ national clients: intake, pricing, listing, and fulfillment Maintained 60% 30-day sell-through; built hands-on expertise in resale supply dynamics and luxury secondhand market mechanics. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science & Economics Brown University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/qloshea --- Source: https://flows.cv/quinnlioshea JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/quinnlioshea/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13