Founded in 2014 by two MIT alumni to guide companies through product strategy and realize their visions.
Today, we are a globally talented team shaping digital solutions for startups and enterprise-level clients.
Harnessing the power of mobile technology to enhance lives. Every project is a step towards this cause.
Your success defined, your path charted. We promise to listen, respond, and communicate.
The Final 1%™ method guides everything we do – with every step, our team asks themselves what more they can do to ensure a superior result. We are committed to a best-in-class level of quality and sophistication.
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People think focus means saying yes to the thing you’ve got to focus on. But that’s not what it means at all. It means saying no to the hundred other good ideas.
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Steve Jobs, Apple
As an MIT alum, Nick spent time at Bain & Company and Stanford Medical School before co-founding Swenson He. With his unique combination of expansive expertise, technical prowess and ability to communicate on a personable level, Nick leads our team and advises our clients to higher levels of success.
NIck
's One Word:
COMPASS
Nick enjoys guiding clients on the complete journey to achieve their dream product. And he dreams of sailing around the world one day.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering | 2008 – 2012
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Greater heights, grander sights
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Wang Zhihuan, Tang Dynasty
After graduating MIT, Chao advanced his engineering skills at various digital companies developing cutting edge products prior to co-founding Swenson He. His insights and operational dexterity are highly valued by our clients and our team. Chao also heads up our in-house investment arm.
Chao
's One Word:
DRIVE
Chao continuously drives for better solutions and support for our clients. And nothing brings him more satisfaction than a well struck drive off the tee.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering | 2008 – 2012
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Make sure you have finished speaking before your audience has finished listening.
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Dorothy Sarnoff
Garrett used his degree in Aerospace Engineering from MIT for 5 years after graduating, building multi-million dollar helicopter simulators for the US and international defense departments. He left the world of defense and Colorado to be with his wife in Los Angeles, where he entered the world of tech and startups. Garrett helped build mobile-first platforms from the ground up that supported millions of users and boasted impeccable user satisfaction and engagement. He was responsible for building applications for customers like Major League Baseball, Liverpool FC, Slipknot, and even built a dating app. He is now excited to bring his product, development, and management experience to the Swenson He team.
Garrett
's One Word:
FORCE
Garrett is the force that keeps the engineering wheels spinning. A strong product you will have, use the force he shall.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Aeronautics and Astronautics with Information Technology | 2007 - 2011
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Apply thoroughly. Linger one minute. Rinse. Repeat.
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David brings over 25 years executive experience in Sales, Marketing and Operations with various startups and large corporations in the technology industry. He also started a website development and digital marketing firm; and he co-founded uBid.com to a successful IPO.
David
's One Word:
BUILD
David likes helping clients build successful products. And he likes to build stuff with Lego.
Washington University, St Louis | Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
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When you shut down vulnerability, you shut down opportunity.
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Alexis utilizes her varied background in communications and operations to keep the Swenson He team on track and moving forward. Our clients reap the benefits of knowing that Alexis runs a tight ship making sure all the details, large and small, are taken care of.
Alexis
's One Word:
SYMPHONY
Alexis raises the bar to make sure the entire team is working in harmony and synthesizes information to ensure our clients keep singing our praises.
Loyola Marymount University | Bachelor of Arts, Communication | 2008 - 2012
We look forward to speaking with you!