Bobby Lo
Founder & CEO, Vurb
Bobby Lo is the Founder and CEO of Vurb, a mobile search and messaging startup acquired by Snap Inc. Prior to its 2016 acquisition, Vurb won Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2014 and raised over $10M in funding. At Snap, Bobby led product initiatives including Context, a new way of surfacing relevant actions and content to Snapchat’s 191M daily active users.
Before founding Vurb, Bobby was a management consultant at Boston Consulting Group focusing on consumer, travel, and technology. Prior to BCG, Bobby was involved in two other startup ventures: starting his first software company at 15, and then as Co-Founder and CTO of Yodle (acquired by Web.com), a search advertising company.
Bobby holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from MIT in Computer Science, and a bachelor’s degree in Management from MIT Sloan.