Leo Seigal
Leo Seigal
Early Life & Education
He was accepted into Oxford University to study French and Literature.
[4]However, he dropped out to pursue an entrepreneurial career.
He was also a part of Y Combinator's Winter 2013 class.
Career
Prizeo
Before officially dropping out of Oxford, he let the university believe he was heading to France to study abroad for a year.
Instead, he moved back to his parents' house and co-founded Prizeo, a crowdsourcing platform that helps celebrities run charity auctions online.
In June 2015, Todd Wagner acquired the company.
His aim for Prizeo to serve as a sister company to Chideo, a charity network where philanthropists and celebrities can watch exclusive video content.
Represent
In May 2014, Seigal co-founded Represent.com, a crowdfunding platform that allows users to create and sell custom t-shirts and other merchandise to generate funds or awareness.
[0]It specializes in working with celebrities who are looking for ways to monetize their influence.
The company was acquired by CustomInk, an online retail company whose main focus is to help sell custom apparel.
Pop & Suki
In May 2016, Leo (along with his partners Suki Waterhouse and Poppy Jamie) co-founded their own handbag and accessories company called Pop & Suki.
Their products can be found in Nordstrom in the United States, as well as Selfridge's in the United Kingdom.
Awards & Accomplishments
Seigal was listed in the Forbes 30 Under 30 for 2018 for 'Art & Style.'[5]