{"id":424,"date":"2017-01-19T23:41:24","date_gmt":"2017-01-19T23:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rivaliq.com\/?page_id=424"},"modified":"2025-09-04T18:28:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T18:28:40","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rivaliq.com\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div id=\"ss-hero-blue-pink\" class=\"x-section cs-ta-center ss-hero-section no-lazy-load bg-image\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0 0px; background-image: url(https:\/\/www.rivaliq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/hero-about-tiny-low-res.jpg); background-color: transparent;\" data-x-element=\"section\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;parallax&quot;:false}\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm cs-ta-center x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><h1  class=\"h-custom-headline h1\" ><span>We are Rival IQ.<\/span><\/h1><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text secondary-headline\" style=\"\" ><p>Since our founding in 2012, we've focused on making your social media data easier to find, analyze, and act upon.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-2\" class=\"x-section x-hide-lg x-hide-md x-hide-sm x-hide-xl x-hide-xs\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 20px 0px 30px; background-color: hsl(0, 0%, 98%);\" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container cs-ta-center max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm cs-ta-center x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><h2  class=\"h-custom-headline h2\" ><span>About Our Team<\/span><\/h2><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text secondary-headline\" style=\"\" ><p>At Rival IQ, we believe that every marketer deserves tools to make data work for them. <\/p>\n<p>Our entire team comes to work every day ready to delight our customers and ready to learn. We're real people that all have a hand in helping you make the most of your marketing data. Keep reading to learn more about the incredible team that powers Rival IQ.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-3\" class=\"x-section\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 20px 0px 30px; background-color: hsl(0, 0%, 98%);\" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><h2  class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center h2\" ><span>Our values<\/span><\/h2><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text cs-ta-center\" style=\"\" ><p>We're committed to the health and success of everyone involved with Rival IQ, from employees to customers to vendors and beyond. Here are the core values behind every decision we make to support the Rival IQ family. <\/p>\n<p>Rival IQ is proud to be a Quid company.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-3\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><h2 class=\"blueline h4\">Transparency<\/h2>\n<p>We seek to be transparent with our team and our customers. Transparency builds trust, and trust builds lasting relationships.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"blueline h4\">Diversity and inclusivity<\/h2>\n<p>We believe that embracing our unique perspectives and experiences make us a stronger, more capable, and more empathetic team.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-3\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><h2 class=\"blueline h4\">Flexibility<\/h2>\n<p>We understand that work is but one part of life. Family and health are really important to us.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"blueline h4\">Customer commitment<\/h2>\n<p>We work as hard as possible to let our customers know how highly we value them and their decision to trust us with their social media analytics. We know that their success is our success.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-3\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><h2 class=\"blueline h4\">Data-backed decision making<\/h2>\n<p> We believe we gain a better understanding of our world and make better decisions using data than we would on gut or experience alone. We work hard to know our metrics, and they help guide us to better outcomes for our team, customers, and business.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-4\" class=\"x-section x-hide-lg x-hide-md x-hide-sm x-hide-xl x-hide-xs\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 50px 0px 30px; background-color: hsl(0, 0%, 98%);\" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-raw-content single-column-video\" ><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/o948eg2ed5.jsonp\" async><\/script><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/assets\/external\/E-v1.js\" async><\/script><div class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\" style=\"padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;\"><div class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\" style=\"height:100%;left:0;position:absolute;top:0;width:100%;\"><div class=\"wistia_embed wistia_async_o948eg2ed5 videoFoam=true\" style=\"height:100%;width:100%\">&nbsp;<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text cs-ta-center secondary-headline\" style=\"\" ><p>Want to see the Rival IQ team in action? Check out a recent all-hands-on-deck Hack Day for a peek into the thrivin' Rival IQ #startuplife.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-5\" class=\"x-section\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 20px 0px 30px; background-color: hsl(0, 0%, 98%);\" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><h2  class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center h2\" ><span>Meet our talented team<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"team\" class=\"x-section test\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 10px 0px 0px; background-color: hsl(0, 0%, 98%);\" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container x-hide-lg x-hide-md x-hide-sm x-hide-xl x-hide-xs max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><ul  class=\"x-block-grid two-up\" ><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item profile\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"x-img center-text x-img-circle none\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.rivaliq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/john-clark.png\" ><\/li><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item bio\" ><h3>John Clark<span class=\"pronouns\">(he\/him)<\/span><\/h3>\n<h5>Founder<\/h5>\n<div class=\"social-contact\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pub\/john-clark\/0\/93\/774\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <i  class=\"x-icon x-icon-linkedin-square\" style=\"text-align: center;      margin: 0 2px; font-size: 1.75em;\" data-x-icon-b=\"&#xf08c;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> <\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/johnc1n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <i  class=\"x-icon x-icon-twitter-square\" style=\"text-align: center;      margin: 0 2px; font-size: 1.75em;\" data-x-icon-b=\"&#xf081;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> <\/a><\/div><\/li><\/ul><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p>From making big strategic decisions to helping customers in our support queue to stocking the office shelves with healthy snacks, John keeps the trains on the tracks at Rival IQ. Founding companies is in his blood, and we like to think we\u2019re at least tied for his favorite startup that he\u2019s ever started with Seth Pollack and Seth Bridges.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s a lifelong Washingtonian who can often be found jetsetting across the globe when he\u2019s not heading up the one-man Orcas Island Rival IQ HQ. He loves planning his next travel adventure (or at least his next ferry ride) and is our resident Old Fashioned bartender extraordinaire.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><ul  class=\"x-block-grid two-up\" ><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item profile\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"x-img x-img-circle none\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.rivaliq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/seth-pollack.png\" ><\/li><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item bio\" ><h3>Seth Pollack<span class=\"pronouns\">(he\/him)<\/span><\/h3>\n<h5>Founder<\/h5>\n<div class=\"social-contact\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sethpollack\" target=\"_blank\"> <i  class=\"x-icon x-icon-linkedin-square\" style=\"text-align: center;      margin: 0 2px; font-size: 1.75em;\" data-x-icon-b=\"&#xf08c;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sethpollack\" target=\"_blank\"> <i  class=\"x-icon x-icon-twitter-square\" style=\"text-align: center;      margin: 0 2px; font-size: 1.75em;\" data-x-icon-b=\"&#xf081;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> <\/a>  <\/div><\/li><\/ul><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p>Seth is a true Northwest guy -- he grew up in Seattle, he's an engineer, and he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rivaliq.com\/blog\/seth-p-staff-profile\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">loves the outdoors<\/a>. When he's not coding or in the mountains, he loves adventuring around the Puget Sound (and the world!) with his family. <\/p>\n<p>Another Northwest box that Seth checks is \"I did some really cool stuff in the 90s at Microsoft.\" Having started and led the Active Server Pages (ASP) product at Microsoft, he really knows about building reliable, scalable software. He's done a bunch of other great stuff, too, including founding V2Green with a couple other folks on this team.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><ul  class=\"x-block-grid two-up\" ><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item profile\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"x-img x-img-circle none\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.rivaliq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/arriana.png\" alt=\"Arianna Bastianini\"><\/li><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item bio\" ><h3>Arianna Bastianini<span class=\"pronouns\">(she\/her)<\/span><\/h3>\n<h5>Product<\/h5><\/li><\/ul><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p>We, er, permanently borrowed Arianna from our parent company Quid and couldn\u2019t be happier to have her in as our resident product manager. From feature design to translating all things Quid to Rival IQ and vice versa, Arianna brings her deep industry expertise and passion to make our product better every day for our customers.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of translating, Arianna speaks five languages and already has her eye on a sixth. She\u2019s also a total food nerd with the degree cred to back it up. We haven\u2019t quite figured out how to make the most of that from her perch in London, but we\u2019re working on it. We\u2019re also scheming for a visit from her beloved pup Pepita who definitely needs a visit to Seattle HQ, right?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><ul  class=\"x-block-grid two-up\" ><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item profile\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"x-img x-img-circle none\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.rivaliq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/avatar-maria.png\" alt=\"Maria Mundaden\"><\/li><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item bio\" ><h3>Maria Mundaden<span class=\"pronouns\">(she\/her)<\/span><\/h3>\n<h5>Marketing<\/h5><\/li><\/ul><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p>A Seattleite by way of Illinois and India, Maria joins our team to handle all things digital marketing. From SEO to paid ads to oodles of social media posting and analysis, Maria is our go-to for reaching potential customers authentically with just a mild amount of stalking.<\/p>\n<p>Outside of work, Maria loves to travel with her family and play with her two sons. (We're told her analytical skills from a former life as an engineer come in especially handy when judging paper airplane contests at home.) When she's not lamenting the rain in Seattle, she can be found on a stand-up paddleboard in one of our beautiful lakes or inside baking up a storm in every season.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><ul  class=\"x-block-grid two-up\" ><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item profile\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"x-img x-img-circle none\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.rivaliq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Lisa-bio-photo-bitmap-300x300.png\" alt=\"Lisa VanDenBerg\"><\/li><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item bio\" ><h3>Lisa VanDenBerg<span class=\"pronouns\">(she\/her)<\/span><\/h3>\n<h5>Design<\/h5><\/li><\/ul><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p>When she\u2019s not driving her kids all over the Puget Sound for sports or traversing the world on amazing family adventures, Lisa makes everything look good at Rival IQ. She brings her world-class design talents to our team after a decade (or two) wearing many creative hats at ESPN. Lisa\u2019s gorgeous design aesthetic, digital marketing chops, and lightning-fast Sketch skills have seriously upped our product and marketing game.<\/p>\n<p>Lisa loves the outdoors and traveling to cultures she\u2019s never experienced before with her husband and two kids. She\u2019s made a serious dent in our Diet Coke stash, but if that\u2019s what it takes to power this graphic designergizer bunny, we\u2019re not complaining.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><ul  class=\"x-block-grid two-up\" ><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item profile\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"x-img x-img-circle none\"  src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Matt-round.png\" alt=\"Matt Gerrish\"><\/li><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item bio\" ><h3>Matt Gerrish<span class=\"pronouns\">(he\/him)<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<h5>Customer Success\n<\/h5>\n<div class=\"social-contact\"><\/div><\/li><\/ul><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p>Matt is a real life customer-turned-employee and joins us after a decade as a social media manager, proving once and for all that Rival IQ is good for both social media analytics and changing your life.<\/p>\n<p>When he\u2019s not leaping to help customers in our support queue, he\u2019s building LEGOs with his sons or co-planning the next family adventure to complete the goal of visiting every U.S. National Park. We forgive him for living all the way in Utah because of his rabid commitment to all the Seattle sports teams (and the gear to go along with it).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><ul  class=\"x-block-grid two-up\" ><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item profile\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"x-img x-img-circle none\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.rivaliq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sam.png\" alt=\"Samantha Ortiz\"><\/li><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item bio\" ><h3>Samantha Ortiz<span class=\"pronouns\">(she\/her)<\/span><\/h3>\n<h5>Engineering<\/h5>\n<p><\/p><\/li><\/ul><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p>Not many teams can boast a software developer who moonlights as a cut flower farmer (or is it the other way around?), which is why we\u2019re so stoked to welcome Sam\u2019s nerdy floral talents to our team. Between bug bashing and all the actual bugs that live on flower farms, Sam isn\u2019t afraid to get her hands dirty at work.<\/p>\n<p>She has plenty to keep her busy on and off the farm, like mountain biking, hanging with her family, and exploring the rich history of the Northeast in her off hours.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><ul  class=\"x-block-grid two-up\" ><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item profile\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"x-img x-img-circle none\"  src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/jolin.png\" alt=\"John Lin\"><\/li><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item bio\" ><h3>John Lin<span class=\"pronouns\">(he\/him)<\/span><\/h3>\n<h5>Engineering<\/h5><\/li><\/ul><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p>John joins us from our parent company, Quid, to bulk up our engineering team and to double our on-site John presence (watch out, John C.!). We\u2019re told his commitment to wearing shorts year-round sharpens his focus and makes him an extra-effective software bug squasher.<\/p>\n<p>When he\u2019s not coding in shorts, he can be found hanging with his wife and two young kiddos, connecting with fellow kendama enthusiasts on the University of Washington campus, playing guitar, and traveling the world. We feel lucky to have him on loan from his native Taiwan.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container x-hide-lg x-hide-md x-hide-sm x-hide-xl x-hide-xs max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><ul  class=\"x-block-grid two-up\" ><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item profile\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"x-img x-img-circle none\"  src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/jolin.png\" alt=\"John Lin\"><\/li><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item bio\" ><h3>John Lin<span class=\"pronouns\">(he\/him)<\/span><\/h3>\n<h5>Engineering<\/h5><\/li><\/ul><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p>John joins us from our parent company, Quid, to bulk up our engineering team and to double our on-site John presence (watch out, John C.!). We\u2019re told his commitment to wearing shorts year-round sharpens his focus and makes him an extra-effective software bug squasher.<\/p>\n<p>When he\u2019s not coding in shorts, he can be found hanging with his wife and two young kiddos, connecting with fellow kendama enthusiasts on the University of Washington campus, playing guitar, and traveling the world. We feel lucky to have him on loan from his native Taiwan.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><ul  class=\"x-block-grid two-up\" ><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item profile\" ><li  class=\"x-block-grid-item bio\" ><\/li>\n<\/li><\/ul><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-7\" class=\"x-section\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px 0px 70px; background-color: #fafafa;\" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px; background-color:transparent;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px; background-color:transparent;\" ><h2  class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center h2\" ><span>Founded by<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 20px 0px 0px; background-color:#ffffff;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm cs-ta-center x-1-4\" style=\"padding: 0px; background-color:transparent;\" ><span class=\"x-image e424-e94 mbs-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rivaliq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/john-clark-1.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><div class=\"x-text x-content e424-e95 mbs-1\"><h3 style=\"margin-bottom:0;\">John Clark<\/h3>\n<span class=\"pronouns\">(he\/him)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm cs-ta-center x-1-4\" style=\"padding: 0px; background-color:transparent;\" ><span class=\"x-image e424-e97 mbs-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rivaliq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/sethp-1.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><div class=\"x-text x-content e424-e98 mbs-1\"><h3 style=\"margin-bottom:0;\">Seth Pollack<\/h3>\n<span class=\"pronouns\">(he\/him)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm cs-ta-center x-1-4\" style=\"padding: 0px; background-color:transparent;\" ><span class=\"x-image e424-e100 mbs-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rivaliq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/seth-bridges-1.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><div class=\"x-text x-content e424-e101 mbs-1\"><h3 style=\"margin-bottom:0;\">Seth&nbsp;\"Doc\" Bridges<\/h3>\n<span class=\"pronouns\">(he\/him)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm cs-ta-center x-1-4\" style=\"padding: 0px; background-color:transparent;\" ><span class=\"x-image e424-e103 mbs-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rivaliq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ta-1.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><div class=\"x-text x-content e424-e104 mbs-1\"><h3 style=\"margin-bottom:0;\">T.A. 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